Through the Looker-glass

Brian Looker grew up wandering the remote New Zealand countryside. A tramper at heart, always happiest outdoors, he was the small boy who spent hours climbing hillsides, collecting birds’ nests and whittling sticks. Fascinated with the natural world from an early age, Brian translated his observations into sketches and sculptures – honest representations of his…

Adamsons Peak – local youth art exhibition in its honour

Adamsons Peak is a mountain in the Hartz Mountains National Park in southern Tasmania. With an elevation of 1,225 metres above sea level, it’s the 55th highest mountain in the state. It is a prominent feature of the national park, and is very popular with bushwalkers. The peak was named by John Hayes who explored…

Art from the heart in the Huon Valley

The Huon community is a hugely creative one, with numerous makers and craftspeople choosing to make their home in the beautiful surroundings of the valley. Inspired by the spectacular scenery, the soft light, and perhaps the solitude, artists from Tasmania’s Huon Valley create delightful pieces in a variety of mediums, and many of them are…

Artists of the Huon Valley

The Huon Valley is home and an inspirational haven for artists from all around the world. Inspired and centered by the environment and community around them they cherish their time in the Huon. For you, this means the opportunity to see and purchase some stunning artwork to remind you of the Huon Valley and Tasmania…

The Art of Richard Stanley

Richards original paintings are created using oils, acrylics, pastels, watercolours and glass. Producing a series of Fine Art Prints, Art Cards, also working with Stained Glass and Dichroic Glass Jewellery-Pendants & Earrings. About the Artist Richard was born in Warrnambool, Victoria, in 1961 into a creative family. Exhibiting in many exhibitions and art awards (see below) with success in…