



189 River Street
Maclean NSW 2463

Grafton Regional Gallery (GRG) is one of NSW's leading contemporary public galleries, delivering a vibrant program of events and public programs, and bringing showstopping exhibitions to the region. Grafton Regional Gallery is also home to the Jacaranda Acquisitive Drawing Award (JADA), the nation's richest regional drawing prize. The JADA attracts entries from major artists across Australia, celebrating contemporary Australian drawing at its finest. Grafton Regional Gallery brings high-profile exhibitions, such as the Archibald and Wynne Prizes to the region, as well as in-house curated exhibitions showcasing the strength and vibrancy of regional artists in NSW. Enjoy coffee and cake in the courtyard, shop for artisan gifts in The Gallery Store, stroll through the sculpture garden and don't forget to snap a photo on Grafton's iconic big purple chair!

Located in the picturesque village of Cowper, nestled by the banks of the Clarence River Northern NSW, the Cowper Gallery offers an ongoing program of exhibitions featuring contemporary art and crafts. With a growing schedule of workshops, this gallery provides a wonderfully intimate and enriching experience. Onwed and managed by local artist, Kerry Bowles, the Cowper gallery offers a gallery with changing exhibitions, artist talks and workshops.

Coldstream Gallery in the historic town of Ulmarra features a diverse collection of contemporary artworks, blending the creations of both local and non-local artists. This gallery offers a cultural experience rich in history, set in a building over 115 years old and has been home to a fine art gallery since 1975.

Ferry Park Gallery, at the southern entrance to Maclean, northern NSW, showcases a range fine art and crafts by Clarence Valley artists. Conveniently located just off the highway, it's a perfect spot to enjoy local art, relax with a coffee, and soak up the river views. Open every day of the year except Christmas Day.

The Old Kirk Gallery is a beautifully restored 1921 former church that now serves as a unique exhibition and events space. As you approach the gallery, sitting adjacent to the Yamba Museum, you are welcomed by an large-scale mural on the exterior by local Yaegl artist, Frances Belle Parker. This engaging mural is the perfect start to your gallery experience. Exhibitions are on a rotating basis. Perhaps check on current exhibition programming before making it a special stop on the Clarence Valley's Art Gallery Trail. Museum opening hours and entry fees apply.

An eclectic art space featuring distinctive local art, upcycled objects d'art, books and collectibles by the peaceful Clarence River. They are a group of artists, upcyclers and collectors of unique and eclectic works. Step into their treasure trove to browse. Right next to the Laneway Cafe, they feature a local artist each month, with monthly exhibitions and workshops. The beautiful front deck is often a place for local musicians to perform while passers-by relax with a coffee enjoying the ambience of Iluka Emporium. Five rooms are filled with original artworks and collectibles, original handmade ceramics, drawings, paintings, jewellery, clothing, sculptures, mosaics, photographs, cards, prints and so much more.