LEDA Gallery
Leda Gallery is a contemporary art space located in Newcastle West, New South Wales, operating from a three-space layout that accommodates exhibitions, events, workshops and creative retail. It presents a dynamic program of curated exhibitions featuring local and regional artists, while also offering public life-drawing sessions, a gallery shop, and venue hire. The gallery is open to visitors Wednesday through Friday from 10am to 3pm, Saturday from 10am to 2pm, or by appointment, and is located at 2 & 3 / 850 Hunter Street, Newcastle West, NSW.
LEDA Gallery
2–3 / 850 Hunter St, Newcastle West NSW 2302
0413 656 925
Wed–Fri 10:00–15:00; Sat 10:00–14:00; or by appt
Current Exhibitions
Do You Like Me
HOLLY WILSON
August-29-2026 – August-29-2026
Do You Like Me is not a rejection of social media, but an examination of how digital technologies have transformed one of humanity’s oldest impulses: the desire to… Read more
Lady Grubs
Jess Gilbert
Jo Shand
Kimberly Swan
Indeah Clark
August-22-2026 – September-2-2026
LADY GRUBS Curated by Jessica Gilbert 22 August to 2 September 2026 LEDA Gallery This one is going to be epic. There is something distinctly visceral at the… Read more
Coming Soon
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Previous Exhibitions
Held by a Tether
Loralee Jade and Ash Leslie
August-15-2026 – August-19-2026
Loralee Jade + Ash Leslie LEDA Gallery Long admirers of each other’s work, Loralee Jade and Ash Leslie come together in a new exhibition shaped by their shared… Read more
Material Witness
Murray Gain
August-1-2026 – August-12-2026
LEDA is pleased to present Material Witness, a new solo exhibition by New South Wales artist Murray Gain. Working across painting, printmaking and material experimentation, Gain explores the… Read more
Alumni
BEN ADAMS I DEAN BELETICH I SEAN BELL I JULIE BRONDINO I RAFFI BUTLER I EIRA CHIDGEY I INDEAH CLARK I DANIELA CRISTALLO I GRACE DAVIES I NICK FINTAN I JESSICA GILBERT I ELISE HONEYMAN I FRANCES JOHNSTON I BEN KENNING I DAVID KURZYDLO I XAVIER LANE I JEN LANZ I HELENA NEWCOMBE I MELANIE NORMAN I MIKAYLA OSBOURNE I JONATHAN OSMOND I SERENA OWEN I JAMES RHODES I JO SHAND I JOHN SPYRAKIS I LIZZY STAGEMAN I YVETTE TEN-BOHMER I MARGUERITE TIERNEY I RAINA THOMSON I CAROLINE TRAILL I ALANYA VAN DE WIEL I LAUREN WILTSHIRE I LEXIE WORBOYS
July-4-2026 – July-15-2026
ALUMNI is a gathering of artists whose work has helped define the story of LEDA Gallery. Each has passed through these walls at a different time, contributing to… Read more
Above Sea Level
Frances Johnston
Lauren Tausend
Karen Wells
June-20-2026 – July-1-2026
'ABOVE SEA LEVEL' brings together the work of ceramic artist Karen Wells, painter Frances Johnston, and textile artist Lauren Tausend in an exploration of landscape through three distinct… Read more
Behind the Mountain the Sun Sleeps
Sean Thomas Bell
May-9-2026 – May-20-2026
'Behind the Mountain the Sun Sleeps' takes its title from a phrase spoken by Sean Thomas Bell’s firstborn son, capturing a fleeting moment of transition—when day gives way… Read more
Hidden Seasons, Fallen Stars
Daniela Cristallo
April-18-2026 – May-5-2026
Hidden Seasons, Fallen Stars: Unfolds in the Quiet Architectures of Care. A feminine landscape of keeping, holding and tenderness sits at the centre of this work. Care is… Read more
MOMENTS THAT REMAIN – LIZZY STAGEMAN
LIZZY STAGEMAN
March-28-2026 – April-15-2026
Moments That Remain explores the quiet fragments of life that stay with us long after they have passed. Each work begins with a personal memory, emotion, or fleeting… Read more
Kaleidoscope
Clare Dubina, Britt Ferns, and Holly Terry
February-21-2026 – March-4-2026
In this joint exhibition, Australian-based visual artists Clare Dubina, Britt Ferns, and Holly Terry’s works weave between figure, symbol, and abstraction, serving as conduits for the emotional, energetic,… Read more
GREEN – AN EMERGING ARTISTS EXHIBITION
January-31-2026 – February-4-2026
Bringing together a group of completely emerging artists - GREEN celebrates the energy, vulnerability and curiosity of early creative practice. The title speaks not only to the natural… Read more
KA-GE By Dean Beletich
Dean Beletich
November-22-2025 – December-3-2025
Dean Beletich is an Australian artist whose practice spans drawing and photography, exploring the intersections between observation, memory, and transformation. His work investigates how perception shapes experience -… Read more
LEDA ART PRIZE 2025
November-8-2025 – November-19-2025
The LEDA Art Prize, established in 2024, has quickly become one of the most respected contemporary art awards in Newcastle and the Hunter. This year’s prize is presented… Read more
Tension Between
Annie Everingham and Xander Holliday
October-4-2025 – October-22-2025
‘Tension Between’ pairs two distinct visual languages, one sharp and geometric, the other fluid and abstract, in a shared exploration of fabric, form, and connection. Xander works with… Read more