The Art Note Voucher | Supporting Southern Highlands Artists & Local Business
Introducing The Art Note: A New Way to Support Local Art in the Southern Highlands Supporting local artists does not always begin in a gallery. Sometimes it begins with a wine tasting. Sometimes it begins with a conversation and sometimes it begins because a local business chooses to create space for art, creativity and connection. […]
The Beauty of a Collective: Supporting Southern Highlands Artists Through Art, Place and Community.
There is something powerful that happens when artists are not working in isolation. When local artists in the Southern Highlands connect with one another, when local businesses open their doors to creativity, and when tourism becomes about more than simply visiting a destination, something deeper begins to form. A community is created. That idea sits […]
Seven Seasons: Southern Highlands Artists Come Together at Bowral Art Gallery
This May, The Pop-Up Project is proud to share Seven Seasons, a vibrant Bowral art exhibition bringing together seven women artists from the Southern Highlands for a group show shaped by creativity, change and lived experience. Running from 28 May to 2 June 2026 at Bowral Art Gallery, Seven Seasons is an exhibition about more […]
Southern Highlands Artists in Focus: Roxanne Lillis and Poss Keech Exhibit in Balmain
As part of The Pop-Up Project’s ongoing mission to champion regional artists, two Southern Highlands-based creatives, Roxanne Lillis and Poss Keech, are bringing their work to Sydney in a joint exhibition at Art Gallery on Darling. Running from 28 April to 3 May 2026 at the Art Gallery on Darling in Balmain, this exhibition represents […]
Supporting Southern Highlands Artists: The Pop-Up Project’s Vision for 2026 and the Future of the Arts Trail
How the Pop-Up Project is supporting Southern Highlands artists in 2026 while building a stronger future for regional arts events and the next evolution of the Arts Trail.
Artists of the Round Yard Inc. | Their Story
Artists of the Round Yard Incorporated (ARY) is a collective of creative professionals whocall Retford Park, Bowral, their artistic home. Founded in 2018, ARY grew from agathering of artists at the invitation of Scott Pollock, then Property Manager of theNational Trust (NSW). His vision was simple but powerful: to establish a group thatwould share inspiration, […]
Linda Bottari Bookbinding and Printmaking: A Journey Through Travel, Nature and Craft
Discover Linda Bottari bookbinding and printmaking at the Southern Highlands Arts Trail 2025. Explore her collagraph prints, handmade journals, and unique leather-bound books inspired by travel, tradition, and nature.
Karen Alexander Sculpture Studio: The Art of Karen Alexander
Discover Karen Alexander Sculpture Studio in Colo Vale during the Southern Highlands Arts Trail 2025. Explore Karen Alexander’s figurative and ceramic sculptures, her acclaimed Earth Watch series, and live demonstrations of the sculptural process.
Platform Art Space: Creativity as a Pathway to Wellbeing
Discover Platform Art Space – a creative wellbeing initiative by Community Links Wellbeing that transforms art into a pathway for healing, inclusion and connection. Explore how creativity fosters mental health and belonging on the Southern Highlands Arts Trail 2025.
Colour, Nature and Expression: Inside StudioMilly with Robbie Arrieula
Discover the bold and diverse works of self-taught artist Robbie Arrieula at StudioMilly, Bowral, during the Southern Highlands Arts Trail 2025. Experience vibrant colour, texture and inspiration drawn from nature, landscapes and still life.