Facing Our Past, The Robinson Youth Takeover

THE LITTLE GALLERYExhibition Dates: 9 February – 10 March 2019 The Robinson Youth Takeover has engaged young members of the local community as artists and curators of this collection. This group have gone behind the scenes to explore the collection, create new works in response to what they found, and curate this exhibition, Facing Our […]

North West Art Circle 2019

Annual Community Art Exhibition & Awards 20192 February – 3 March 2019 Main GalleryOpening: Friday 1 February Artists in Action: Sunday 3 March @ 11am -1:30pm 2019 WINNERS – Monica Reeve Judge’s Statement Congratulations on another wonderful exhibition showcasing the artistic talents of the North-West Coast. Coming together to celebrate the arts, visual arts in […]

In Your Words, The Robinson Project

Exhibition Dates: 3 November 2018 – 24 February 2019 The Robinson Collection contains over 100,000 photographic negatives capturing the social, domestic and commercial life in the North West region during the 20th century. The Robinson Project* has opened this extensive collection to members of the Devonport community, who have explored the archive, selected negatives that […]

Tidal 18

Exhibition Dates: 3 November 2018 – 27 January 2019 City of Devonport National Art Award Finalists’ Exhibition will open at the Devonport Regional Gallery, at the paranaple arts centre, on Friday 2 November and continues until Sunday 27 January 2019. The $15,000 major acquisitive award is open to artists who reside in Australia. The award […]

From Here to There

Celebrating over three decades of Devonport Regional Gallery at 45 Stewart Street Exhibition Dates: 25 August – 30 September 2018 After its beginnings in 1966 in Jean Thomas’ Little Gallery, in 1984 the Devonport Regional Gallery opened its doors in the former Baptist Church on Stewart Street. In this final exhibition before the DRG relocation […]

Mersey Bluff: The Marks That Make The Place

Kelly Slater Exhibition Dates: 25 August – 30 September 2018 Through my time spent exploring Mersey Bluff, I have begun to understand how inevitable it is that humans mark the landscapes they inhabit. Shallow or deep, the imprint of human activity can be seen across the surfaces of Mersey Bluff. Permanent or ephemeral, the marks, […]

Play On: The Art of Sport

Exhibition Dates: 7 July – August 2018 Opening Friday 6 July, 6 pm MAIN GALLERY Play On: The Art of Sport / Ten Years of the Basil Sellars Art Prize Curated by Jacqueline Doughty, Samantha Comte & Alyce Neal A NETS Victoria and Ian Potter Museum of Art touring exhibition Play On: The art of […]

Richard Griffiths: Back to Burra Bee Dee

Exhibition Dates: 9 June – 1 July 2018Little Gallery Project Space Richard Griffiths is a Burnie-based artist who grew up on an Aboriginal mission called Burra Bee Dee (NSW), which means flying fox, or flying mice. When Griffith lived on the mission he wasn’t allowed to practice his culture – now he is free to […]

North West Art Circle 2018

Exhibition Dates: 9 June – 1 July 2018 MAIN GALLERY North West Art Circle: Annual Community Exhibition and Awards The annual North West Art Circle (NWAC) exhibition will be opened at the Devonport Regional Gallery on Friday 8 June. The NWAC is a well-known group based on the North West Coast of Tasmania, with a […]

Zoe Grey: Where I am, Who I am

Exhibition Dates: 21 April – 3 June 2018 The Little Gallery Project Space Where I am, Who I am explores the artist’s intimate experience and engagement with the landscape of the North West Coast of Tasmania and presents a pictorial equivalent for the complex sensation of being in, and a part of, place. The works […]