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Art Trails Tasmania
Here at Art Trails Tasmania you’ll be able find a growing range of Tasmanian artists and artisans, makers and writers, crafters and designers from across the stunning and inspiring state of Tasmania.
Are you looking for artist led events like exhibitions and workshops? The What’s On directory and Events News are the places to explore!
Discover Tasmanian Artists
Our What’s On area lets you discover artists, open studio trails, exhibitions, artist led workshops and classes, artist in residencies, art and craft retreats, art societies and groups, galleries, cafes and shops, as well as the markets and fairs where artists sell their work.
Join Our Growing Art Trails Tasmania Artist Community
Grow your artist profile as a member of Art Trails Tasmania, have your story told and shared on our blog, Facebook, Instagram and email newsletters. Plus have access to member only content to help develop skills and opportunties.
Have Artist Profile Stories Sent Directly to You
We have two monthly email newsletters, a members only newsletter and our Community What’s On and Artist Profile email newsletter (free to join), sharing the stories and events of our members, skill sharing posts and special discounts and polls.
Receive the 8 Exciting Tasmanian Artists eBook
When you join our Community email newsletter you’ll receive the 8 Exciting Tasmanian Artists and their Sources of Inspiration PDF eBook, as my gift to you for joining our supportive community.
Craft Your Own Creative Tasmanian Holiday Guide
Regularly Updates in the Community Newsletter
The regular updates are shared via our popular Community Newsletter so you can always have the most current details for planning your creative Tasmanian holiday.
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The Craft Your Own Creative Tasmanian Holiday Guide invites art lovers to embark on a journey into the heart of creativity in Tasmania.
By exploring local galleries, exhibitions, and artist-led workshops, you can uncover the island’s rich artistic soul.
You’ll have the chance to connect with passionate creators, experience the magic of handcrafted works, and immerse yourself in vibrant art trails, festivals, and retreats — each one revealing Tasmania’s unique and inspiring creative spirit.
Discover the Joys to Be Found in the Creative Tasmania Holiday Guide
The joy lies in discovering Tasmanian artists, learning about their work, and exploring the workshops and art retreats they lead.
This guide is designed to make it easy for you to unearth the artists, makers, designers, crafters, art and craft hubs, artist-led galleries and shops, collectives, and co-operatives, as well as the festivals, fairs, markets, and even local councils that genuinely value our creative community.
By directly connecting you with our arts and crafts members, I hope you’ll be inspired by their talents and gain a true sense of their personalities.
Explore their social media, follow them, sign up for their newsletters, and embrace this opportunity to engage authentically with real artists as they share their passion for creativity and Tasmania.
Discover the Members of Art Trails Tasmania
Art Trails Tasmania is an artist led initiative by Belinda Stinson, with the goals of supporting and empowering artists, help showcase their wonderful talents and activities, share their stories through Artist Profile blog posts and give you the delightful experience of crafting your own creative tour of Tasmania. Click here to learn more about Art Trails Tasmania.
What Our Members Say About Us…
Recently I became a member of Art Trails Tasmania. I am impressed of what has been done so far to get Artist Profile Story out there. To me that is real help and support.
Art Trails Tasmania is the perfect vehicle for artists to be recognised and celebrated.
Art Trail Tasmania is a great way to publicise your creative enterprise. As a member, I particularly enjoy receiving the regular newsletters.
Belinda is doing a great job creating a professional looking artist hub online. Check out the profile I posted recently to see how well she does them. To all my artist friends let’s help make this THE go to place to discover local artists.
You won’t regret joining Art Trails Tasmania . It’s a welcoming community for creatives at any career stage.Becoming an Art Trails Tasmania member wasn’t a hard decision for me to make as it’s such a wealth of knowledge and support.Being member provides a quality way to showcase your creative endeavours and it’s quickly growing in reach.
We operate a home based picture framing business and recently joined Art Trails Tasmania as a means to giving us exposure to the wider artist community. We have almost immediately seen increase in activity thru our online sites, which I am certain will lead to more opportunities to grow our business.
Take a Deep Dive Into the Art Trails Tasmania Members’ Artist Profiles
Come be inspired by the stories of our Artist Profile and Artists Ensemble Members as they share how they nurture their muses, key lessons learnt along their artist journey and what impels them to create in their favourite mediums. Join our Artist Community today here and have your story told.
Bold Colours and Mark-Making with Julie McDonald
An Art Practice Centred on Sharing Connections My art practice is more than just a profession; it’s my way of sharing stories and connecting with the world around me. I thrive on experimenting with bold colours and mark-making, constantly challenging myself to step...
An Abiding Love for Colour and Making with Noelene Hammond
Mixing Colour, Brightness & Abundance My love of colour started when I began selling in art galleries. Black, white and grey do not work. I try to create a picture in my head. My boxes of coloured wool I could not be without, as they give me great joy. My...
Steve Myers Explores Creativity & Artistic Growth
Finding the Joy and Thrill of Creativity with Steve Myers The thrill of experimenting with new techniques, materials, or concepts can be incredibly fulfilling. Seeing how my work resonates with others, evokes emotions, or sparks conversations can be immensely...
Read the Art Trails Tasmania Latest Posts
Unveiling the Crafting Your Own Creative Tasmanian Holiday Guide
Discover the "Craft Your Own Creative Tasmanian Holiday Guide" The Craft Your Own Creative Tasmanian Holiday Guide invites art lovers to embark on a journey into the heart of creativity in Tasmania. By exploring local galleries, exhibitions, and artist-led workshops,...
12 Ideas to Ignite Your Intentional Creative Experimentation Practice Part 2
12 Inspiring Ideas for Your Intentional Creative Experimentation Welcome to part 2 of our Intentional Creative Experimentation practice series! In the first instalment, we explored the concept of intentional creative experimentation, which is all about giving yourself...
Explore Creative Laneways with 7 Art Lover Books
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Learn About Our Latest Art & Craft Event News
The Realm Exhibition
You’re invited to explore the Realm Daughter and Father Exhibition by Michaela Boon and Christopher Selby at Woolmers Estate
Calendar of Workshops and Classes with Julie McDonald
Discover the latest art workshops and classes with Artist in Residence Julie McDonald at the beautiful and inspiring historic Quamby Estate.
Beyond Print with Stitch Workshop with Gaye Nieuwenhof
It is time to explore and push creative limits with this Stitching and Beyond workshop: Beyond Print with Stitch with Gaye Nieuwenhof!
Nurture Your Creativity and Thrive
12 Ideas to Ignite Your Intentional Creative Experimentation Practice Part 2
In Part 2, discover 12 ideas to embrace curiosity and grow through Intentional Creative Experimentation Practice— explore your creativity with Art Trails Tasmania!
Intentional Creative Experimentation Practice Part 1
In part 1 of our series on intentional creative experimentation we look at what’s it is all about and how to flourish with this game changing practice.
The Joy of Making Art
Explore 15 ways to thrive with the joy of making art so you grow as an artist and maker, explore your creativity and have more joy with Art Trails Tasmania.
Explore the Power of Creative Business Skills Sharing with Art Trails Tasmania
How to Unlock Growth, Creativity and Community with Art Retreats Part 1
Discover how to run successful art retreats that boost creativity, income, & connections. Part 1 of a 2-part series with practical tips for artists by Art Trails Tasmania.
Unlocking Creative Earning Potential of Artist Led Workshops – Part 1
Part 1 on how to have financially successful artist-led workshops delves into what’s involved, the power of a calendar of workshops & the value of doing them.
How to Plan Successful Arts and Crafts Events
Running successful arts and crafts events can be a game changer for all involved, in part 1 we look at what is involved and how to achieve your goals easily.
Flourish with Our Art Trails Tasmania Members Only Content
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Key Elements and Tips for Promoting Art Retreats Part 2
In Part 2 of our series on flourishing with art retreats, learn how to structure and promote your events that inspire creativity and engagement.
9 Bright Ideas for Artist-Led Workshops Part 2
In the second part of our series on success with workshops for artists, we have 9 great ideas to get you started on crafting your own calendar of workshops.
Newsletters Made Easy for Artists
Part 2 of our practical guide for newsletters for artists & creatives we share 12 content ideas, strategies & how to plan your newsletter so it works for you.
Our Art Trails Tasmania Art Exhibition Evolves into a Trail
Join us in 2024 as the Art Trails Tasmania Art Exhibition evolves into a trail to lead you on meandering paths to a series of beautiful and inspiring galleries.
We outgrew out original home, we’ve been nurtured well, flourished and the exhibition is now strong enough to go on a journey with five fabulous exhibition venues across the state. Come along with us!