
Ria Tierney
Ria Tierney is a Yass Valley based multidisciplinary artist and arts educator residing just outside of Yass. She is the founder of Draffin Studio which
Artists

Ria Tierney is a Yass Valley based multidisciplinary artist and arts educator residing just outside of Yass. She is the founder of Draffin Studio which

An accomplished artist exhibiting paintings, drawings and prints in regular solo shows. As an educator, I have held several positions, teaching at secondary, tertiary and

My Bottle Top jewellery is based on traditional Khmer takao 8 petal lotus design. The materials used to construct the jewellery were collected from my

Andrew May practices across the fields of Photography, Painting, Sculpture and Works on Paper and has exhibited artworks in numerous local and international awards and

My artwork evokes an emotion in the viewer, it ‘cracks’ a smile or creates a memory. I love colour and am inspired by my surroundings.

Cat Sheedy is a young First Nations woman from the Hilltops Shire, currently residing in Young after spending much of her childhood and early teens

Lesley enjoys playing with different media, ‘mucking around’, with charcoal, graphite, pastel, inks, paint – pushing and pulling on wet and dry surfaces just to

Intrepid Arts Australia – A sense for detail and precision always looking for life on the subtle side of the landscape. The focus for Craig

Warwick has been a practicing artist for over 40 years and an Art Teacher since 1995. During his time as a teacher he has been

Cathy creates contemporary paintings, collages and mixed media art for purchase and by commission. Her artworks are held in private and corporate collections in Australasia,

Djon Mundine OAM is a proud Bandjalung man. Mundine is a curator, writer, artist and activist and is celebrated as a foundational figure in the criticism

Clare, Abstract Mixed Media Artist, from the Yass Valley, loves to create hand crafted books, wearable art and all kinds of extraordinary Gelli printed creations.

Painting – Liz Burton is an award winning painter and printmaker. Her works are in private collections all over the world.

Ceramic and metal artist. I have been focusing on custom lighting and unique home decoration. I have many finished works on display in my studio,

Sharing creative alchemy through beautiful sustainable jewellery and expansive workshops.

Wollondilly based street, graffiti and fine artist

A Maker/Artist living and working in the Southern Highlands of NSW.

I am an artist/printmaker who specialises in etching. My work is narrative and figurative, the subject matter ranges from landscape to local scenes and to

Paul Paviour OAM FRCO (14 April 1931 – 24 May 2024) was an English composer, organist and conductor based in Australia. He is best known for his contribution to

I’m an expat Texan living in Australia, and the author of the humorous fantasy series The Western Lands and All That Really Matters., which, if you

Whimsical paintings on oil and pastel

Greg from Platypus Knives makes gorgeous and functional uniquely handmade from recycled materials from his studio in Hilltops. Check out the work at instagram @platypusknives

Aboriginal family (3 generations) We paint a wide range of upcycled & usable art

Roxanne is a Painter and sculptor living and working in the Southern Highlands region of New South Wales

Canberra born artist Michael Simic has built a substantial recording and touring career over 20 years under his moniker of Mikelangelo. He has released 11

Harriet has been singing her whole life, and started learning guitar at just 12 years old and has been progressing her songwriting skills ever since!

Rosie is a creative producer working across film, theatre, podcast, and community engagement.

Mandy’s art is influenced by Bauhaus movement. She also likes the egalitarian notion of no separation between art and craft.

Painter Tim’s brush work faithfully depicts his subject matter in glorious detail and more than that, somehow in the alchemic process of capturing the bottles,

Carl is a nationally recognised sculptor, working primarily with bronze, stone, clay and wax. His skills have been refined since he began his working life

Outsiders wear their badge with pride. Not an outsider as trying to look in, but looking forward and backwards in order to escape the triviality

Jacqui’s artistic path began in the tranquil landscapes of Burrawang, NSW, where the influences of a quilting mother, a crafty grandmother, and a sketch book

Samantha’s art practice explores the intersection of consumerism and sustainability, amplifying my infatuation with the culture of ‘disposability’, where our daily rituals are shaped by

Bronwyn is fascintated by colour & texture, and loves to use raw edge, free form aplique techniques in her work. She also creates quilts by


The creation of Angela and Matthew Smith, run from ‘Blackwattle Alpaca Farm’, located in Murrumbateman, NSW. They offer a wide range of crafting activities, with

Jerikye Williams is a Wiradjuri man, born in Cowra and living in Queanbeyan on Ngambri/Ngunnawal land. Jerikye is said to have been born with a guitar

Stah trained hard at The National Centre for Circus Arts in London for two decades, keeping her skills sharp with one-on-one sessions in Swinging Trapeze,

Green Glass Studio Making bespoke unique recycled jewellery from unwanted scrap under a magnificent gum tree in the Hilltops Region. Locally sourced recycled materials used

Wingecarribee mxed media artist, Catherine, takes her inspiration from wildlife.

Her work includes felting, dyeing and embroidery. More recently she has been experimenting with natural dyes made from leaves, seeds, skins of fruit etc.

Sara Berki is a Southern Highlands-based country singer-songwriter with the voice of angel and songs to melt the hardest of hearts. At 24, she is

Peter Ramm is a Poet and teacher based in the Southern Highlands has been widely published in Australian academic and literary journals and has won

Shard Music I am a Singer/Songwriter local to the Southern Highlands. I play a mix of originals and covers at various venues, community events, and

Displaying versatility in her solo and numerous group exhibitions Ekaterina Mortensen (BA Fine Art) from St Petersburg, Russia has producing over 500 works and has

Angus Murray is an accomplished Australian singer, songwriter, & musician from the Southern Highlands, NSW Australia. From a young age Angus’ growing passion for music

Ricky Khan of Bundjalung origin & nation Northern Rivers (Grafton NSW). Member of the Robinson, Daley, Khan & Roach families. Welcomed & residing on Gundungurra Country

Ann is an internationally recognised composer whose music is truly Australian, but embraces her close connection with European music through her family of professional musicians

Multidisciplinary artist, writer, editor and creative consultant. Her work typically considers existential questions about meaning and mortality.

Cecilia McKenzie Singer / Speaker / Advocate

Alex took up art in 2008. His works have been hung in exhibitions including Camberwell, Sydney Royal, Canberra Royal, TAP Gallery, Goulburn Workers, Goulburn Regional

Elise Bennett paints in a style that captures the finest details within her paintings with the use of vibrant colour palettes and understanding of light.

Wollondilly artist Ruth creates exquisite pieces of furniture in her chosen medium.

I have always been drawn to, and inspired by the colours, textures and patterns in nature, vintage textiles, buildings and found objects.

Aboriginal Designed and Hand painted Wooden Cheese Boards. I have a variety of Items available – Wooden Cheese Boards and Coasters, Wooden Spoons and Clocks.

Naomi H Brown is an Australian horror writer. Her most recent book, Reign of Flesh is an adrenaline-fueled apocalyptic horror story about one young woman’s

Monica Bridge A proud Muruwari woman and Contemporary Aboriginal Artist, with a strong connection to her culture and family. Monica’s works include painting, drawing and sculpture.

Mud Dept. Ceramicist and artist pursuing design excellence and tactile perfection inspired by land and place. Phone: 0447046359 Email: [email protected] Website: https://muddept.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mud.dept/?hl=en Facebook:

Where the classic art of crochet has been revived. Located in the small village of Wingello in the Southern Highlands of NSW, Castle Handmade is

Painting & Printmaking – Gillian Baldock shares her passion for the natural world with a particular focus on animals.

My creativity manifesto underlies my intention to overcome inhibiting factors and promote our creative potential. From little creativity, big creativity grows. After a decade working

Artist and photographer. My work is a way of making sense of the world around me. It is a way of expressing my response to

Adornment is commonly known as what we wear or what we take and appropriate to fit the body, this can be seen as how we

Artist and independent researcher working in the field of expanded painting and drawing. Part of my practice is to create habitat for the local wildlife.

I have always been an abstract artist and dabbled early on in my career with oils but now I love the freedom of pastels and

Singer/Songwriter/Poet from Yass in Australia. Original albums on most streaming platforms. Filk albums and B-sides on Bandcamp.

Libby Wakefield works with and in the landscape, rendering in her paintings the timeless theme – connection to water. At the center of her current

Vintage Italian Button Jewellery Designed and made in Goulburn NSW. Cathy HuttonVintage Caterina I have been a committed Italophile for many years, regularly visiting the

First presented in 2001 the show has evolved into a spectacular internationally acclaimed display featuring fire staff, poi, orbs, candles, teapots, eclipse staff, juggling clubs,

Mosaic Artist. Stones whisper stories from the past. Their language travels through touch, smell, sound and their embedded memories. Kate works with a diverse mixture

Camilla captures photos of those special moments in life for individuals & families on location, showcasing her work in her Boorowa Studio.

Andrew is a writer and teacher who has lived in the UK, Japan and currently Australia. Of Anglo-Ghanaian heritage, his work seeks to explore and

I’m a mixed-media multi-disciplined community arts worker with 35 years working in the Hilltops region, though I’ve lived and worked all over Australia. I run

Perucian Musician now living and performing throughout Southern Tablelands of NSW, Australia & beyond.

Gabrielle Grégoire, a filmmaker renowned both nationally and internationally, calls Bungendore, NSW, home. Her passion revolves around uncovering untold stories, striving to enhance our lives,

Originally from India and fell in love with Australian plants! His detail is intriguing.

Susan Buret at Blackhouse Studio, is a ceramicist, painter and installation artist whose works are inspired by the colours and forms of indigenous and exotic

Forssa Light Publishing Forssa Light offers hand-crafted visual branding, website development and graphic design for small business, creative professionals and events in Canberra, Queanbeyan, Goulburn

Jess started playing guitar about 7 years ago. She didn’t start singing until she joined the school choir. Soon after sge started busking and realised

David’s sculptures are designed to engage viewers with a mix of humor and intellect.

Melanie’s mission is to banish cold feet forever, and I’ve been doing just that since 2010 by crafting beautiful and practical slippers using the finest

Neil is a figurative sculptor who creates large public sculptures installed in various locations throughout the region.

Acrylic artist specialising in botanical studies

My love of nature translates into my work through the use of colour and texture to capture the energy and movement found around me. I

An established artist who has completed numerous commissions and residencies in Australia and internationally.

Ongoing studies and reinterpretation of the landscape and natural forms.

Keith has been a performer all his life, including ten years in professional music theatre. (including a Royal Variety Performance and contributing a song to an

Ben is an Australian Artist; Painting, Acrylic, Prints,

Life is unpredictable and sometimes amazing

Contemporary abstract landscapes that explore themes of grief, love, connection and belonging. Inspired by the wild.

One Saturday in the middle of May, 2024, I’m sitting on my Indian Motorcycle singing and playing in Corbett Plaza in the middle of Bowral

Ron sings songs of Australian Folk and Bush Ballads, Irish and Scottish songs , Country, Blues and popular songs of the 1960s and 1970s

Artist Jeremy captures his home town and surrounding areas in exquisitely detailed watercolour illustrations.

Creativity, Collaboration and Community in the Southern Highlands of NSW. Gundungurra Country.


Cara is a visual artist living in Goulburn who loves to paint nature, and animals using acrylics and water colours.

Alsin creates work from memory of colour experiences in the natural world.

Sally Rasmussen is a textile artist whose work explores the intersection of sustainability, natural forms, and human connection. Working primarily with reclaimed and sustainable fibers,

Dani Vittz Illustration I combine my skills in Animation, Graphics, Caricatures and Illustration to produce unique marketing content for advertising, logos, branding, explainer videos and

Hand built pottery. Seeking inspiration from the natural world.

An emerging contemporary artist, working in photography and videography. Harry photographs the human condition of living in an urban environment Visit Harry’s Instagram

I’ve been a photographer since the 70s. I pursue many different styles of photography, and creating abstract images has been a passion in recent years.

Emmalene is compelled to portray the rich and intricate life stories she sees in the human face and using the spontaneous gestural paint on the

Bowral based painter Stan’s works explore the concept of internal verses external influence of the individual, culminating in a group of paintings that are sure

Bubbling under in the Australian music scene for the past two years and is beginning to grab the attention of a national audience. Refusing to

Elite hand sculptured cajons, made with the best materials on the planet and all the love in the world…at prices everyone can afford! Punchy bottom

Artist, Author and Creative powerhouse, Sami Sparrow designs with cute characters and bold pops of colour!

The V&M collection is handcrafted and upcycled in our workshop using salvaged materials. Earthy, authentic, individual pieces for a modern aesthetic. Stackable, adjustable, collectable… set your

In a musical career spanning over 50 years, Peter Campbell’s music has explored political and environmental concerns alongside the bitter-sweet matters of the human heart.

Annemaree Dalziel is an interdisciplinary artist and creative producer. She creates costumes, sets and installations for contemporary performance, notably with Stalker Theatre, The Opera Project,

Creativity is a subtle beast. At times in my creative life I haven’t been able to keep up with the torrent of ideas and possibilities.

Rock and pop and all that good stuff… Seamus, Olly, Paddy, Greta and Sophie are an indie-rock band pumping out punchy yet ethereal tunes. Come

I have been studying art and building my skills for most of my life. My passion for Visual Arts really took hold during my high

Lucy Lamb is a freelance writer from Wiradjuri Land and is currently based on Ngunnawal Land in the nation’s capital. She is studying a Bachelor

Eddie has been a street artist for 20 years with murals across the ACT, his hometown in Young, throughout Australia and abroad!

Ryan Paranthoiene one of the leads in the production Blackbird; “To me it is an important piece of theatre, as it gives voice to and

The Rich Pitcher began their journey in Goulburn NSW as an acoustic duo in 2014. Wanting to develop a bigger sound, they have since expanded

Robyn is an oil, watercolour and acrylic painter living in Southern Highlands. She also creates works on paper including prints and mixed media.

The Bong Bong All-Stars, a group of four highly talented musicians, deliver a one of a kind sound that fuses funk, rock, jazz & blues into

Jo Caseley is an emotive singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist who transports her audience through all the feels. She cut her teeth busking the streets of Kings Cross and

Young Till is an established artist in Young where she operates the Forever Young Gallery. Before moving to Young in the Hilltops region the artist practiced in

Karen’s use of multiple images arranged often in a grid, refers to the likelihood that with the destruction of wildlife habitat, bushfires and climate change,

Ink Business Award-winning, best-selling author and journalist, Tanya Nellestein, writes page-turning, gut-churning Viking romance, romantic suspense, domestic thrillers and crime mysteries. I offer a range

Bonnie Wynne is the author of the Aurealis-shortlisted fantasy novel ‘The Ninth Sorceress’ (Talem Press, 2020). She has since released a further four novels in

New artist exploring portraiture as a reflection of the quieter inner states of feeling. Strength, fragility, and imperfection are recurring themes throughout the work.

Lisa makes pots that are wood or gas fired, while living off grid. Showing the amazing landscape where I live and work in rural NSW,

Australian Contemporary Artist and Historian. Proud Bisexual. Proud Mother. Proud Woman.

Marjo Hallowell has been writing as long as she can remember. Find out more about Marjo

As an Australian artist working in the medium of sumi-e and Chinese brush painting, Stephen undertook training in Australia with Janet Twigg-Patterson of Red Crane

I’m a handweaver who is passionate about creating beautiful, sustainable textiles. I weave and teach out of my studio in Tallong, NSW. Jessica Norris Handwoven

Jess is a proud Gumbaynggirr woman and a Contemporary Aboriginal Artist with a strong connection to Culture and Country, living in Crookwell NSW. Jess describes

I have worked in Pastels for over 35 years and been teaching for 30 years. I have taught and exhibited around Australia and internationally. I

From his workshop in Yass in regional New South Wales, Al creates decorative forms from everyday and industrial objects.

My stories are for the young and young at heart. The animals tell their tales about real events. I have written and illustrated I Know

Cintia Yamane Lemann. An Architect, turned Designer, turned Ceramicist.

Dashanti is a 17-year-old 4th generation Aboriginal artist living in Berrima.

Sarah Norton Creative As a multidisciplinary artist, my work is a reflection of the interconnectedness of various art forms and the human experience. Through my

Fiona is the creative director behind Zynska, (formerly 4 leaf clover). She is drawn to, and loves capturing the organic forms and raw beauty in

Judith, Yass Valley artist, creates warm, soft, and beautifully detailed works, inspired by regional landscapes and nature scenes.

An independent dance company, creating works using a unique blend of dance, theatre, comedy and performance arts to explore darker elements of our human existence.

Eclectic by nature, her diversity comes from a desire to visually communicate her inspirations and learnings.

Judith has been deeply influenced by themes of death and other worlds, particularly the sacrifice of Inca children in 500 AD. This inspired her to

Erin has been performing with the Lieder Theatre Company since 1993. Over the years Erin has embraced a diverse range of roles from the conceptual

Natural plant fibres collected from the garden and the bush on my property are woven, twisted, coiled and sewn into many different forms. Nests, baskets

The menagerie of characters are created from salvaged materials that reflect Kevin’s life working the land.

Hand crafted, custom designed timber boxes for sale in Wollondilly, NSW.

Julie Vulcan is an independent Australian artist working across multiple forms. Creative outcomes include objects, performance & installation, text & digital media, and durational &

An artist run initiative based at Retford Park, Bowral NSW. We bring diversity of media and artistic styles to arts events and exhibitions free to

Kimi is a devoted teacher & burgeoning author and illustrator of quality children’s literature. Raised as a biracial child of a single parent home, surrounded

AngHart Gallery- Contemporary Australian Abstract Artist. Ang Hart captures the essence of the Australian landscape and infuses it into her canvases with bold colours, abundant

Sharing life’s journey as a refugee from Iran. Giving Voice To My Story Through Art… My works are raw pieces with a narrative that show

The Woodland Wanderers formed when a few friends played at an amateur ‘open mic’ concert organised by the Gunning Focus Group. Before they joined together,

I’m Merilyn, I live in Oakdale NSW, a small semi rural town on the SW outskirts of Sydney. I have a small backyard Studio where

Harry Laing is a poet, children’s author, creative writing teacher and comic performer.

Robyn Sykes is a multi-awarded poet and dynamic performer who loves to entertain. Her passions include social justice, building community, environment and family. Binalong

An artist keeping life simple & vanlife.

Steve Harrison and Janine King creates unique porcelain pieces using the ancient technique of milled sericite porcelain stones.

Garth Prentice is a singer songwriter, vocalist, guitarist and educator from Goulburn Australia. He is a powerful performer, guitarist and vocalist and gives a soul-full

Performer & Visual Artist. Ali is an award-winning actor & director from Ngunnawal Country. She is known to delight young audiences as a playwright &

Alice Leda Pettirosso – I have been a textile artist for over 30 years and have a Studio and workshop in Queanbeyan . I have

Artist, designer, observer & maker

James dedicates extensive time in the bush, observing and studying native wildlife to authentically capture their behaviors and habitats in his art. A deep passion

Inspired by luminaries such as Kelly Joe Phelps, Kieran Kane, and Kevin Welch, Nic began crafting his own songs at the age of 16. These

Sisters Robin Ezra and Annie Day travel around the country and overseas teaching waterless lithography.

Contemporary Creative Soul and is a multiform artist, who delves into genres such as creative memoirs, contemporary poetry, lived experience opinion pieces, sculpture, photography and

Independent creative arts producer and creative manager. Curates and designs programs and projects with community focus. Consultant for ideas, grant applications, career mapping and strategic

Jean Mills is a Wollondilly artist, writer, poet and activist.

Jeweller & Sculptor, offering specialised tutoring and small sculpture workshops. Drawing from mainly recycled materials as an available source, Walter incorporates a variety of techniques

A professionally designed 4-room facility located on a picturesque 200-acre farm overlooking the historic village of Crookwell in the NSW Southern Tablelands. The studio features

Yass Valley, mixed media artist.

Helen has been playing with clay for more than 20 years and loves to throw but more recently has been exploring sculptural pieces. She has

Wingecarribee, Furniture Maker – Designer

Fiona is an Australian knitter, crocheter and designer. She is also passionate about colour and beautiful fibres.

Whimsical works in watercolour, oil, acrylic and sculpture at Dirty Janes Bowral and Canberra.

Jenny is a member of the Wiradjuri Tribe and she has a strong cultural link to the Wiradjuri lands through her mother and has adopted

Ellen and Jess, Mother and daughter, printmakers, designers, seamstresses, artists and entrepreneurs! They love to bring their creativity to life on baby and children’s clothing!

Sue Orchison is an iconographer living in Wamboin 30 minutes east of Canberra. A lifelong artist, her love of iconography developed in adulthood out of

Stewart is a Wiradjuri man, born and raised in Narrandera and now residing in Young NSW. “My art has given me opportunities that I did

Dr Greg Pritchard has a long history as performer, writer (in many genres), and a digital media, installation, and conceptual artist. His range in scale

Hand carved sandstone sculptures made with locally sourced sandstone from the Southern Highlands, NSW. Drawing inspiration from local flora and fauna. Sculptures available for sale

Judy loves working in a range of mediums from acrylic, pen and pastels to mixed media print making. Capturing light and the feel of a

Ronnie Jordan. Cultural knowledge workshops for preschool, Schools, Government, Corporate and Communities.

Alfie is a Wiradjuri Gibir, Yuin man & local Aboriginal story teller. Alfie is sharing his stories through Contemporary Aboriginal rock painting

24-year old Mariah K’s debut album “Journey” takes her from behind the family’s Greek café counter in the small NSW rural village of Crookwell, and

Working across drawing and installation using spatial experiences and memory as a trigger.

In recent times Desmond has begun to devote most of his time to painting and has participated in commercial exhibitions of his work and has

Wood Turning & Furniture Restoration – Michael Adamietz.


Rosa is an Australian contemporary artist focusing entirely on painting portraits of vintage classic cars, and the first to incorporate your fur friend as well,

My works reflect the world I live in, the changes, the society, the trends, spirituality and nature around me. My painting gives me a quiet,


We are Shortis and Simpson, a musical cabaret duo that specialises in productions and projects that reflect Australian history and politics in a way that

Local Southern Tablelands author Rhiân Williams celebrated the release of her very first picture book – Ten Little Figs, It was published by Walker Books and is for budding readers aged three to six.

We are an outfit from the Southern Highlands performing a mix of Jazz, Blues, Funk & Soul.

Creating experimental stories, Virtual Reality Literature, VR sculptures + paintings, XR experiences and games.

Music, society and environment. Band: Urban Guerillas

Lisa is a fibre artist who uses locally harvested natural materials to create beautiful woven works of art.

Expert Visual Storyteller – filmmaker with 20 + years industry experience: cinematographer, editor, photographer.

Wingecarribee, ceramic artist.

Rebecca’s bold acrylic paintings resonate with emotion and vibrancy, showcasing her expertise in color, texture and composition.
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