Newcastle Art School

TAFE NSW Hunter Street Gallery Space (Newcastle Art School) is a public exhibition space located within the Hunter Street campus in Newcastle West. As part of the TAFE NSW Newcastle Art School, the gallery showcases work by emerging and enrolled artists, with regular exhibitions reflecting the diverse studio practices taught across drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking and related disciplines. The space provides students with professional exhibition experience while contributing to Newcastle’s broader cultural life, offering the public an insight into contemporary art being produced within one of the region’s longest-standing art education institutions.

Newcastle Art School

590-608 Hunter Street, Newcastle, NSW, Australia, New South Wales

Campus and exhibition hours vary

Current Exhibitions

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Coming Soon

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Previous Exhibitions

Carol Duval Memorial Painting Prize — Newcastle Art School

Carol Duval Memorial Painting Prize

A selection of Diploma of Visual Art Students and Bachelor of Creative Practice students.
August-31-2026 – September-25-2026
Join us at Newcastle Art School - Hunter Street on Tuesday, 1st September as we celebrate the unveiling of this year's winner of the prestigious Carol Duval Memorial… Read more

Reg Russom Memorial Drawing Prize 2026

A collection of current Visual or Fine Arts students enrolled at TAFE NSW in the Hunter region.
August-11-2026 – August-28-2026
The Reg Russom Memorial Drawing Prize was first awarded in 1955 to honour one of the early Head Teachers of the Newcastle Art School, Reg Russom. Visual and… Read more

130 Years

Class of Cert IV. Arts & Cultural Admin Course
May-7-2026 – May-28-2026
Celebrating 130 Years of TAFE. This exhibition takes a look back in time at the history of the Newcastle Technical College and how it has evolved over the… Read more
My Repetition Is This — Newcastle Art School

My Repetition Is This

Soren Hillis
March-3-2026 – March-26-2026
Soren Hillis is an artist living on Awabakal land, Newcastle. Soren's paintings and drawings show a fine sensitivity for mood, texture and subtle metaphor. His work is recognised… Read more