Port Douglas Art Galleries
The region around Port Douglas is the perfect muse for any artist.
Here you will find locals using a myriad of art mediums including photography, oil, collage, watercolour and sculpture. There is also a great indigenous art scene with artists from the area specialising in contemporary and traditional art.
The Port Douglas Art and Craft Markets are on every Sunday at Anzac Park on the waterfront, overlooking the sea. The markets are a great place to support local artists and pick up unique art and crafts, jewellery, pottery, souvenirs and food. You’ll also be entertained by street performers and buskers while you shop.
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Art Galleries in Port Douglas
Studio 49 Artisan Gallery
The oldest building in Far North Queensland, the 1878 School House in the heart of Port Douglas on Murphy Street, has been reborn as Studio 49 Artisan Gallery opening its doors to present a spectacular collection of works by local, interstate and international artists and artisans.
Port Douglas art collectors and artists Michael Edwards and Cynthia Spencer have put together a selection of artworks complementing their own works with those by artists such as Peter D Cole, Bern Emmericks and Clarice Cliff together with a collection of 18th and 19th century prints, antique works and designer pieces to offer a special experience for art lovers.
Studio 49 Artisan Gallery has been delighting visitors and guests since the gallery's inception with its beautiful artworks and wares, hand made gold and silver jewellery, sculptures, mosaics as well as a range of designer pieces.
The owner Michael is ultra friendly too and welcomes you to his gallery:
"When you are here in Port Douglas drop in a see us, relax on the verandah, flip through our great collection of art books, have a chat and soak up the atmosphere."
49 Murphy Street, Port Douglas Qld 4877
Phone: 0412 200 572
Australian & Oceanic Art Gallery
Specialising in contemporary and traditional Aboriginal art featuring artworks from the Lockhart River, Western Desert and Torres Strait.
Shop 4/21 Warner St, Port Douglas Qld 4877
Phone: 07 4099 4494
Website: www.australianart.info
Ngarru Gallery
Port Douglas' premiere supplier of modern Indigenous fine art. Showcasing the work of Australia's most collectable Indigenous artists, Ngarru Gallery also likes to exhibit a variety of up and coming artists.
Shop 1-2, 31 Macrossan St, Port Douglas Qld 4877
Phone: 07 4099 5531
Website: www.ngarrugallery.com.au
Other Galleries
Des Spencer Art Gallery
Davidson St, Port Douglas Qld 4877
Phone: 07 4033 0288
Website: www.desspencer.com
Candlenut Gallery
34 Macrossan St, Port Douglas Qld 4877
Phone: 07 4099 4204
ArchiArt Tropical Gallery
Unit 4/25 Langley Rd, Port Douglas Qld 4877
Phone: 07 4068 5572