At The Design Gallery we have a passion for art..…………..we exhibit art by local and national artists, both established and emerging……….. and just love being able to provide a small intimate space where we can share art and stories
The Design Gallery has a large collection of Artwork in our stockroom. Please contact us to assist with your project.
The Gallery is open during Exhibitions 10.00am to 5.00pm Monday to Sunday, other times by appointment or by chance. We are here at most times but suggest phoning Gael 0414 449930 to avoid disappointment.
Art Consultancy
Looking for Artwork to complete your interior? We offer a design service and can source or commission appropriate artwork and objet for all residential and commercial interiors
Upcoming Exhibition
Exhibition Duration 27th April to 5th May 2024. Open Monday to Sunday 10 am to 5 pm
Exhibition Opening Friday 26th April 2024 6 – 9 pm
PAST EXHIBITIONS
Salon de l’Optimisme a group Exhibition featuring
BETTINA McMAHON PETER GRIFFEN DENISE LITHGOW and some special guests
1st April to 30th April 2023
Opening Saturday 1st April 2023 3.00 – 5.00pm
Please join us for drinks at the Opening ALL WELCOME
Opening Saturday 1st April 2023 3.00 – 5.00pm
Please join us for drinks at the Opening ALL WELCOME
Previews by appointment. Please phone Gael 0414449930…….we look forward to seeing you
Gallery Hours 10.00 to 5.00 Wednesday to Sunday. Any other time by appointment
Upcoming Exhibitions….
to be advised
Past Exhibitions ………..
JOHN BUTLER ‘The Shape of Water’ 28th May to 12th June
New Expressionist Landscapes……. Falling leaves, falling water, falling tensions as Mother Nature is the Muse
JENNIFER VANDELEUR ‘Ways of Seeing’ 23rd April to 8th May 2022
Fall under the spell of Jennifer’s dreamlike compositions, with their rich colouration and other worldly lighting. Figures and still life elements all play cameo roles in these dramatic tableaus.
Exhibition Program was interupted by COVID 19 2020 – 2022
JOHN BUTLER
‘The Road Less Travelled (Winter into Spring)’
14th September 2019
GROUP EXHIBITION
Wendy Sharp John Butler Peter Griffen and Denise Lithgow
‘Wandering West’
JOHN BUTLER ‘Pleading the First………..Freedom of Expression’
Exhibition opens Saturday 1st December 2018 3.00pm – 6.00pm
MEREDITH GILMORE
FAREWELL and EXHIBITION
Exhibition Dates 3rd November – 11th November 2018
Come and thank Meredith for her contribution to the Arts on the Central Coast, and say farewell before she moves to Adelaide in November.
Minimise Meredith’s luggage and take home a memento to cherish!
GROUP EXHIBITION
PETER GRIFFEN : MEREDITH GILMORE : JOHN BUTLER : INGEBORG ZOTZ : DENISE LITHGOW
11th August June 2018
Peter Griffen Denise Lithgow Peter Griffen
Pamela Griffith Pamela Griffith
INGEBORG ZOTZ ‘ Imagine’ 15th July 2018
JENNIFER VANDELEUR 12th May 2018
‘Inaccessible Muteness of Still Life’
JOHN BUTLER 24th March 2018
‘La Mer – Mistress and Muse’
GROUP HOLIDAY EXHIBITION
MEREDITH GILMORE : BETTINA McMAHON : JOHN BUTLER
Magnetic Island Rocks #1 Coast Bush Rocks #10
Profile Horse & Jocke
JOHN BUTLER – Contemporary Expressionist Landscape Artist
“An Architect’s Dream”
DENISE LITHGOW, well known textile artist
‘Coast and Beyond”
An exhibition of 2D textile artworks, felted sculptures and wearable art
PETER GRIFFEN, renouned abstract artist and DENISE LITHGOW, well known textile artist
‘LANDSCAPE, MY PERSPECTIVE’
Peter Griffen
Denise Lithgow
Denise Lithgow
JOHN BUTLER
‘Smoke on the Water’ Romance Landscapes and maritime Adventures
JENNIFER VANDELEUR
Still Life & Mythology
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Stoneware Pot & Fruit
Limes
Sirens Waiting for Odysseus
The Three Graces
INGEBORG ZOLTZ
International artist, sculptor and author
Spring Ingeborg Zotz The Blue Rabbit Ingeborg Zotz
Night & Day Ingeborg Zotz A Piece of Nature Ingeborg Zotz
MEREDITH GILMORE ‘RETROSPECTION’
A solo exhibition of pastel works – contemplations and echoes of past and present
Margaret Preston Rocks Echo # 1 Coast Rocks
Hawksbury River Rocks Echo #3 Bark on Blue Echo
JOHN BUTLER ‘WATERWAYS’
John is exploring the theme of waterways in his latest expressionist landscapes
The Tide of Memory John Butler Into the Blue John Butler
February 2015
Christmas Group Exhibition
PAMELA HONEYFIELD BETTINA McMAHON FELICITY O’CONNOR
HELEN MORTIMER JOHN BUTLER
Bedrock Pamela Honeyfield Ravine Pamela Honeyfield
Pamela is the recent winner of the Gosford Art prize 2014 AND 2015
- Pink Peek Felicity O’Connor Silver – Blue Felicity O’Connor
Obsession Helen Mortimer
James Tyler
Both Sides of the Range Journey West
Christopher Newman
John Butler ‘In Sunshine or in Shadow’
Remains of the Day John Butler
Silent Night John Butler
“Mixed Metaphors’
Felicity O’Connor Helen Mortimer John Butler
Melanie De Ruyter Bob Brown
Sea Clouds Felicity O’Connor High Tide Felicity O’Connor
The Unknown Helen Mortimer
Meredith Gilmore – Pastels Rock
Hawkesbury River Rocks #2 Meredith Gilmore
Meredith is delighted to undertake commissions to draw your special canine friend.
Please contact Gael P 02 43855390 to discuss possibilities.
David Voigt
Experience the magic of David’s mastery of light on water
Some works still available, phone the Gallery for details
Wendy Sharpe
Woman in Pirate Hat Etching
If you would like an invitation to our next exhibition please email us, see contact page
