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Sunshine Coast visual arts guide
SEE
SOMETHING.
A curated guide to Sunshine Coast art galleries, regional exhibition spaces, artist run rooms, public art and hinterland creative stops.
Start here for visual art across Caloundra, Moffat Beach, Maroochydore, Sippy Downs, Nambour, Noosa, Eumundi, Montville, Maleny and the wider Coast.
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From public galleries to strange little rooms.
There is no single Sunshine Coast art district. The scene is scattered across town centres, beach suburbs, university spaces and hinterland villages.
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Follow the art, area by area.
Use the sections below to move through public galleries, independent spaces, studios and local art trails.
Caloundra + Moffat Beach
Southern Coast cluster.
The southern end of the Coast has one of the strongest gallery clusters, with the public regional gallery in Caloundra and smaller beachside spaces around Moffat Beach.
Caloundra Regional Gallery
Sunshine Coast Council’s regional gallery. Where: 22 Omrah Avenue, Caloundra. Best for: regional exhibitions, public programs and touring shows.
Superwow Gallery
Moffat Beach contemporary art gallery. Where: 6/30 Ulm Street, Moffat Beach. Best for: contemporary art, pop art and group shows.
Seaview Artists Gallery
Artist run gallery with painting, ceramics, jewellery, mixed media, photography and sculpture. Where: 2 Seaview Terrace, Moffat Beach.
Maroochydore + Buderim + Sippy Downs
Central Coast art stops.
Library exhibition spaces, university collections and long running fine art galleries sit across the middle of the Coast.
Maroochydore Library Artspace
Changing exhibitions inside Maroochydore Library. Best for: local exhibitions and emerging Sunshine Coast artists.
UniSC Art Gallery
Free public gallery at the University of the Sunshine Coast. Where: 90 Sippy Downs Drive, Sippy Downs.
Art Nuvo
Buderim fine art gallery and framing space. Where: 25 Gloucester Road, Buderim.
Nambour
Oddball culture energy.
Gallery exhibitions, artist studios, public art and community spaces sit close to Nambour’s music and performance scene.
Rogues Gallery Art
Gallery and creative studio by Ali Atkinson. Where: 12 Queen Street, Nambour.
The Old Ambulance Station Gallery
Multi arts hub with gallery, black box theatre and creative studios. Where: 80 Howard Street, Nambour.
Nambour CBD Art Trail
Murals, sculptures and artworks through the CBD. Best for: public art and a self guided wander.
Noosa + Noosaville
Public galleries and polished rooms.
Noosa’s art scene runs from the regional gallery in Tewantin to contemporary gallery spaces and art school programs in Noosaville.
Noosa Regional Gallery
Riverside public gallery in Tewantin. Where: 9 Pelican Street, Tewantin.
Noosa Art Gallery
Contemporary art gallery and art school. Where: 11/100 Rene Street, Noosaville.
Eumundi + hinterland
Village galleries and art trails.
Eumundi, Montville and Maleny mix gallery visits with markets, makers and day trip culture.
Artisans Gallery Eumundi
Contemporary art and guest exhibitions beside Eumundi’s market culture.
Montville Art Gallery
Long running gallery in a 1890s Queenslander. Where: 138 Main Street, Montville.
Peace of Green Gallery
Maleny artist collective showing handmade work, ceramics, jewellery, printmaking and painting. Where: 38 Maple Street, Maleny.
Gary Myers Gallery
Dedicated Maleny gallery from Australian landscape painter Gary Myers.
CHECK
BEFORE
YOU GO.
Gallery hours, exhibition dates and opening events change. Use this guide as a starting point, then check the current program before heading out.
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