
Barbara Nell
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
Artists

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

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.

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

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,

A respected artist and art tutor in drawing, painting, etching and printmaking.

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

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,

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

Ongoing studies and reinterpretation of the landscape and natural forms.

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

Melissa Garside is a children’s author and teacher, whose books draw on her love of language and a deep understanding of what children love to

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

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

Everything I write, whether it’s a novel or a short story or something for the newspaper, everything starts as handwritten notes made at a desk.

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,

As a Māori artist, Jamie crafts artworks that bridge cultural narratives, embodying spiritual connections to land and honoring Indigenous identities across Aotearoa and Australian Country. Artistic Vision:

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

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

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

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

Music, society and environment. Band: Urban Guerillas

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

There are so many people doing amazing things – but it’s not always front-page news. Tina loved taking photos and documenting the stories of Goulburn’s

Southern Highlands artist known for her vibrant contemporary Aboriginal art that reflects her Daruk heritage and deep connections within the Indigenous community. Pam’s creative process

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

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

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

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

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


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

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

I’ve been working with glass for over 20 years in a few forms but for 18 years using my kiln to make unique and colourful

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

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

Mahala Hill is a contemporary ceramic artist based in regional NSW, striving to push both the limits and the pre-conceived notions of her medium. Hill’s

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,

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

Sharing creative alchemy through beautiful sustainable jewellery and expansive workshops.

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

Tika Robinson is a sculptor who works in Clay. She is interested in the natural world in particular fungi and the connection of the human

Sharing creative pursuits, including from Music Theatre Projects Ltd (NFP production company), and Wild Voices Music Theatre (voice & piano studio).

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

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

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!

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

An artist keeping life simple & vanlife.

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

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

Doreen’s a printmaking, painter and nature is always my inspiration. She taught herself how to make eco prints into paper and get the plants into

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Naomi’s sculptural works often reveal that which is hidden, forcing the viewer to question their own veiled emotions or to experience, just for a moment,

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

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:

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

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

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

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

I hope to re-enchant the world through my art. There is so much magic that we seem to have lost, but it’s not lost really,

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

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

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

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

Kate is a contemporary artist. Working in cross stitch without patterns. Original work; plus designs are printed for walls, home, writing and to wear. Stitches on

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

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

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

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

Cecilia McKenzie Singer / Speaker / Advocate

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

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

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

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

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

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

Sylvie is an Australian representational artist specialising in landscape, figurative and portraiture painting. She describes her style as direct and intuitive and believes that at

Workshops for Youth & Community by International Award Winning Filmmaker: Green to Screen — youth-led digital storytelling and short film production Green Not Screen —

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.

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

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

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

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

An awareness and love of natural environment in the landscape still continues to provide the inspiration for a great deal of Ann’s work. Painting landscape

Joss Walsh is a singer, songwriter and guitarist from the Southern Highlands of NSW, blending traditional and pop country influence with heartfelt storytelling.

Wollondilly based street, graffiti and fine artist

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

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

Photographer, digital artist, illustrator and truffle farmer in Marulan. Richard features birds and animals found on his property and neighbouring Bush land.

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

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

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

Ceramics – Meg has a wide range of plates, bowls, jugs, and platters showing expressive use of brushwork and slipware techniques

Hand built pottery. Seeking inspiration from the natural world.

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.

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

Goulburn based beard grower, maker/artist and teacher, working in metal, wood, and whatever other material and junk that comes his way.

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,

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,

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

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,

Artist Pam Kensit a converted hay shed at MOORABINDA MÓR, 42 km north West of Crookwell into her studio.

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

Ben started learning guitar as a child, playing in school bands and at his local church. Now he is a popular performer in the Southern

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

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.

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

Melainie crafts wearable art from alpaca fibre, guided by nature’s textures and spirit. Each of her pieces honours sustainability, comfort and individuality through ancient felting

Ken is mostly known for his sculptural work but he is also an amazing oil painter! His work is inspired by the bush and natural

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

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

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.

Keva is a singer, pianist and music educator based in the Southern Highlands, NSW.

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

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

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

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

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

From my hands to your heart and home, I make one-of-a-kind pottery and stories that honour slowness, ritual, and the beauty of everyday moments.

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

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

RUSTED TRACK consists of 5 members headed up by Ross Webb and perform covers of Country Music songs. From as far back as the 60’s

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

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

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

Yass Valley, mixed media artist.

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

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

Good Hope Pottery. We are a mother and daughter pottery team working together to create nature inspired pieces of ceramic that are both useful and

Glass Homewares & Jewellery. Handmade in Australia. Sustainable design 🌱 @smallimpactstudio or visit www.smallimpactstudio.com

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

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

First and foremost art for me is about communication and being human. Its a way to make you feel the way that I do and

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,

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

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

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

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

Wood Turning & Furniture Restoration – Michael Adamietz.

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

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

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

The art she makes is unashamed, it’s bright, it’s bold and it is very present and not intended to sit flat and fade nicely into

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Amber’s love of music comes from Robertson in the Southern Highlands where she lives on a farm with her family, horses and Maton guitar. Her

Margarita’s work functions as an enactment of our human impulse for philosophical exploration. The act of creation triggered by Margarita’s research then finds momentary resolution

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

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.

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

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

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


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,

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

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

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

I am a neurodivergent emerging artist. I am studying for a Bachelor of Visual Arts and art has always been my passion. I like to

Wingecarribee, Furniture Maker – Designer

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

Amelia was part of the ensemble cast in the current Lieder Theatre Production of Motherhood the Musical, a laugh-out-loud musical comedy that documents the wonderful,

Binalong’s Lizz Murphy writes in a variety of styles from prose poetry to micro poetry and often incorporates found text. Lizz’ ninth poetry title The

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

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

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

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

Stacey Lambert I paint with acrylic. I love to show the value and beauty in things others may see as mundane. I aim for my

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

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

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

John has a diverse range of musical influences, spanning from traditional melodies to contemporary beats, creating a compositions with a mix of blues and modern

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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,
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