Gympie & the North
Although, the Gympie Region Studio Trails is over for 2026, many local artists and creatives spaces welcome visitors at other times and offer workshops, classes or commissions. Whether you’re an art enthusiast or simply curious, this is a wonderful opportunity to connect with the vibrant creative community in Gympie.
Check out the listings to connect with Gympie artists and creatives.
Susan Lynch Studio | Visual Arts, Ceramics
Crafting exquisite ceramics and paintings, Susan is a visual artist whose practice is grounded in questions of identity and belonging.
'My work draws on personal history to explore the layered experiences that have shaped my sense of being Australian, and examining how memory, culture, and place intersect within my lived experience.'
Available by appointment
Address: 31 Kimberley Grange Court, Curra
Contact: Susan Lynch
Phone: 0417 292 940
Email: susse000@hotmail.com
Facebook: Susan Lynch Artist
Instagram: @SusanLynch_Visualartist
Payment Options: Cash, EFTPOS, Pay-ID, Bank Transfer,
Good to know: Friendly Border Collie, not wheelchair accessible
Fibrejules | Julia Kitto | Artisan, Textiles
Combining locally sourced natural plant fibres with traditional weaving techniques, Julia creates contemporary and decorative sculptural artworks. Julia will be giving demonstrations of natural fibre cobbling throughout the day.
Julia offers workshops and has a collection of works for sale in her private studio.
Please contact Julia directly for workshop enquiries.
Phone: 0449 593 723
Email: julesnco@hotmail.com
Instagram: @Fibrejules
Good to know: Bathrooms, off-street parking, shop.
Payment options: Cash, Bank Transfer
Shay's Art Studio & Gallery | Visual Arts
An impressionistic landscape painter, Shay also explores abstract works, mixed media, acrylic on canvas and silversmithing.
Over the last few years, Shay has exhibited in Noosa, Cooroy, Pomona, Peregian, and this year at the Gympie Regional Library.
'I recently relocated to Gympie to set up my art studio/gallery at the rear of my property.'
Available by appointment
Address: 26 Musgrave Street, Gympie
Contact: Shay Balmanno
Phone: 0467 562 646
Email: shay.balmanno@gmail.com
Instagram: @shaybalmanno
Payment options: Cash, EFTPOS, Bank transfer
Good to know: Wheelchair accessible, Shop
My studio is located on the Corner of Musgrave and Lawrence Streets, Gympie. Street parking on Lawrence St.
Enter through the double gate and follow the signs to the studio, no stairs.
Sculpture on Mary | Public Art, Visual arts
Presented by Loose Knit Sculpture on Mary presents an ephemeral public artwork and an open-entry outdoor sculpture exhibition at the Sands Recreational Area along the Mary River.
Sculpture on Mary is cultural experience that encourages visitors to engage with contemporary art within the landscape.
Stay tuned for future events.
Address: The Sands Recreational Area, on the River to Rail Trail, Gympie
Contact: Nicole Harper
Phone: 0428 635 829
Email: looseknit@outlook.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/looseknitproductions
Instagram: @loo.seknit/
Payment options: Cash, Bank Transfer
Good to know: Not wheelchair accessible, Bathrooms, off-street parking, shop.
The Sculpture on Mary exhibition is accessible from The Sands carpark, and a short walk via the River Walk from access points at Hyne Street and Bridge Street.
Veteran Hall Collective | Artisan Collective | Visual Arts
Overlooking the picturesque community of Veteran, for many years Veteran Hall has provided a hub for groups to regularly meet and work on their craft, as well as to share and learn from others.
Contact Veteran Hall for more information about groups and upcoming events.
Address: Veteran Hall - 594 Sandy Creek Road, Veteran
Phone: 0448 480 426
Email: veteranhall@hotmail.com
Facebook: VeteranGympieQld
Payment options: Cash, EFTPOS
Good to know: Wheelchair accessible, Refreshments, Bathrooms, Off-street parking
Uniqueartz Gift Shop | Trish Ramsay & Graham Barnes | Mosaic, Woodwork, Jewellery, Ceramics, Leadlight, artisan crats, Steampunk
An artisan collective showcasing unique works and original one-of-a-kind pieces - steampunk, sculpture, woodwork, mosaic and more...
The shop is open every weekend throughout the year.
Workshops available every month. Visit Facebook for more information.
Address: 4 Heights Drive, Gympie
Contact person: Trish Ramsay Phone: 0428 524 469
Email: ramsaytrish5@gmail.com
Facebook: Trish Ramsay 1591
Instagram: @ramsay.trish
Payment Options: Cash, EFTPOS, PayPal
Good to know: Ring bell for access, Off-street parking, Bathrooms
For further enquiries about future Studio Trails events please contact
Gympie Region Studio Trails 2026 is a Council Initiative under the Regional Artists Development Fund.
