Hill End Art Gallery
Highlights
Overview
Nestled in the historic gold rush town of Hill End, the Hill End Art Gallery offers an enriching and immersive experience for art lovers and curious travellers alike.
The gallery is renowned for showcasing the creative achievements of both local and visiting artists, set against the unique backdrop of a town steeped in artistic tradition and Australian heritage. Upon entering the gallery, visitors are greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere. Natural light floods the exhibition spaces, highlighting a diverse array of artworks — from contemporary paintings and sculptures to evocative photographs capturing the spirit of Hill End. The quiet serenity of the surroundings allows for thoughtful contemplation and an unhurried appreciation of each piece.
The Hill End Art Gallery regularly updates its exhibitions, ensuring there is always something new to discover. Many exhibitions draw inspiration from the local landscape, with artists interpreting the region's distinctive light, rugged terrain, and historic architecture.
The gallery also honours its rich artistic legacy by featuring works from artists who have been part of Hill End's creative community throughout the decades.
Accessibility
A quiet space is available at the venue/ facility
Actively welcomes people with access needs.
Ask all visitors if there are any specific needs to be met
Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)
Employ people with disability
Have a step free main entrance to the building and/or reception area (includes ramps or slopes with a maximum gradient of 1:14, otherwise are too steep for wheelchairs)
Have step free outdoor pathways (includes picnic areas, barbecues and shelters)
Offer multiple options for booking - web, email, phone
Provide seating in common areas including reception area
Train your staff in disability awareness
Use floors/coverings which are slip resistant, firm and smooth
Use Plain English / easy read signage and information (includes menus and emergency information)
Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)