Handmark Gallery

Handmark Gallery stands as a vibrant hub for contemporary art and craft in the heart of Hobart's cultural precinct at 77 Salamanca Place. For anyone seeking to experience the creative pulse of Tasmania, this gallery offers a compelling destination where local artists' work takes center stage. The gallery's commitment to showcasing Tasmanian contemporary art and craft means you'll encounter pieces that reflect the region's unique artistic voice and cultural identity, making it an essential stop for visitors wanting to understand what's happening in the local art scene. When you step into Handmark Gallery, you're entering a space dedicated to celebrating the diversity of Tasmanian creative practice. The gallery features rotating exhibitions that highlight both emerging and established artists working across various mediums, from painting and sculpture to craft and textile work. This programming approach ensures that repeat visitors will always find something new to discover, while first-time visitors can gain a genuine sense of the breadth and quality of contemporary artistic practice happening across the state. The focus on craft alongside fine art creates an interesting and accessible atmosphere where artistic excellence is celebrated across traditional and contemporary boundaries. Visiting the gallery is straightforward and accommodating to different schedules. The gallery maintains consistent weekday hours from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday, with slightly adjusted weekend hours running from 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM on Saturday and 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM on Sunday. Located on the historic and vibrant Salamanca Place, visiting the gallery fits easily into a broader exploration of Hobart's cultural attractions and waterfront precinct. For more detailed information about current exhibitions and what's on display during your visit, you can check their website at https://handmark.com.au/ before heading out, allowing you to plan your visit around exhibitions that particularly interest you.