The Hunter Arts Network, better known as HAN, is the peak professional body for the Visual Arts, Craft & Design sectors in the Hunter region. and is a membership based organisation funded by membership fees and sponsorship from Moray & Agnew Lawyers. To represent, promote and develop visual arts, crafts and design with an emphasis on professional practitioners. Our key objectives are Four Seasonal Art Bazaars, Advocate on behalf of members, Promote communication and collaboration between visual arts, crafts and design groups in the Hunter, Promote members' work to established and emerging markets via the website, EDM, social media & Art Bazaar, Provide professional development and educational services to members, Maintain organisational strength and relevance and Ensure traditional and contemporary media are represented.

Professional Artist & holds Workshops, does Commissions & teaches Adults in Painting with Oils & Pastels

Owned by Daniela Glassop, DGD Creative is a boutique illustration and graphic design studio for small to medium businesses. If you want to work with someone who has years of experience in the Design industry and knows a great deal more than just how to use one or two software programs and can create professional level work for you. We can give you personal attention with an eye to detail with an awareness of current trends. Our range of design services include: illustration logo design & branding business cards & stationery brochures design for print newsletters and publication design promotional material surface pattern design typography design consultancy social media banners website design art Daniela is also a founding member of the Design Department at the University of Newcastle and helped to develop and taught on the Visual Communication Design degree for 25 years and is available to help with portfolio development and feedback. Also available for commissions, art licensing, art, design and fibre art workshops.

Art Gallery and working studio of Newcastle artist John Earle.

The students' gallery at the University of Newcastle

Hettie Rowley Art, located in Thornton, offers art lessons to adults in drawing, watercolour, and pastel, focusing on African wildlife. As an award-winning artist, I also accept portrait commissions for both pets and people. With a passion for capturing the beauty of nature, my classes and commissions provide an artistic journey that combines creativity and skill. Enhance your artistic talents with Hettie Rowley Art and explore the world of captivating artwork.