Somersby Art Gallery

24/05/2026

Looking for the perfect stop during the Harvest Festival weekend? Somersby Art Gallery is part of the Creative Journey Artist Trail. Make a day of it, or pop in for a visit — just down the road from the pecan picking and surrounded by the beauty of the season. Wander through inspiring artist demonstrations, join hands-on workshops, meet local creatives and enjoy a relaxed country atmosphere over the June long weekend. Whether you’re visiting after a morning in the orchards or planning a creative escape, there’s something here for everyone to discover.

The line-up for demonstrations, workshops and learning at Somersby Art Gallery over the June long weekend:

Saturday & Sunday
Workshops at 11am–12 noon and 1–2pm.

590 Wisemans Ferry Rd, Somersby

Gel plate printing with Trudi Bean and Birgit Floehrmann

See how to use a gel plate to create a monoprint, a one-off print, using acrylic paint, a roller and a variety of papers.

Try your hand at making a collage or little book from your gel print papers.

Saturday only — all day
Ceramics with Gretchen Miller

Watch Gretchen hand-modelling animals in clay.

Monday — all day by request
Multi media with Julie-Ann Rogers

Julie-Ann Rogers will be demonstrating eco-dyeing techniques on paper and fabric, showcasing the beautiful organic patterns and textures that can be created using natural materials.

Saturday, Sunday & Monday — various times
Kim Wilson in studio

Watch and chat with oil painter Kim Wilson creating landscape art in her studio.

Featured artists:












Explore more at and discover local art, creative workshops, artist talks and unique handmade pieces throughout the festival weekend.

24/05/2026

Join us over the June long weekend at Somersby Art Gallery as part of the Creative Journey Artist Trail. Throughout the weekend, artists will be demonstrating a range of creative techniques, offering visitors the chance to learn more about their processes and materials in a relaxed gallery setting. 590 Wisemans Ferry Rd Somersby 10-3pm June long weekend 6-8th June 2026.

Monday — all day 8/6/26
Multi media with Julie-Ann Rogers

Julie-Ann Rogers will be demonstrating eco-dyeing techniques on paper and fabric, showcasing the beautiful organic patterns and textures that can be created using natural materials.

A lovely opportunity to see traditional hand-crafted processes up close, chat with local artists and enjoy a creative day out in Somersby.

24/05/2026

Looking for the perfect stop during the Harvest Festival weekend? Somersby Art Gallery is part of the Creative Journey Artist Trail. Make a day of it, or pop in for a visit — just down the road from the pecan picking and surrounded by the beauty of the season. Wander through inspiring artist demonstrations, join hands-on workshops, meet local creatives and enjoy a relaxed country atmosphere over the June long weekend. Whether you’re visiting after a morning in the orchards or planning a creative escape, there’s something here for everyone to discover.

The line-up for demonstrations, workshops and learning at Somersby Art Gallery over the June long weekend:

Saturday & Sunday
Workshops at 11am–12 noon and 1–2pm.

Gel plate printing with Trudi Bean and Birgit Floehrmann

See how to use a gel plate to create a monoprint, a one-off print, using acrylic paint, a roller and a variety of papers.

Try your hand at making a collage or little book from your gel print papers.

Saturday only — all day
Hand modeling in Clay with Gretchen Miller

Watch Gretchen hand-modelling animals in clay.

Monday — all day by request
Multi media with Julie-Ann Rogers

Julie-Ann will be demonstrating eco-dyed paper and explaining the dyeing process, as well as hand-stitching her textile art.

Saturday, Sunday & Monday — various times
Kim Wilson in studio

Watch and chat with oil artist Kim Wilson creating landscape art in her studio.

Featured artists:












Somersby Art Gallery
590 Wisemans Ferry Rd, Somersby

23/05/2026

We will open 10-3pm 6-7 June long weekend, so stop in while enjoying the Harvest Festival - 590 Wisemans Ferry Road Somersby, near the Pecan picking. # sonersbyartgallery

Feast your way through Harvest Festival.
From Devonshire teas and orchard high teas to farm‑fresh produce, long lunches, tastings and twilight dining, every stop offers a delicious way to experience the Central Coast hinterland.
Food & Beverage Experiences include:
🫖 Somersby Country Women’s Association
🥬 Central Coast Farmers Markets
🏺 Artisan on Acres
🧺 Market Fresh Hub
🍕 Bambinos on the Farm
🍑 Orchard House
🤎 Ringers Western
🥃 Amber Lane Whisky Distillery
🥃 A Taste of the Hinterland: Harvest Whisky Pairing Dinner
🎶 Taste of Wyong
⛺ Westy’s Place Camp Out
🚜 Dam Day Out
🧺 Mangrove Mountain Farmers & Artisans Markets
🧺 Silver Gully Farm
🌅 Twilight in the Hinterland
🍕 Harvest Festival at The Springs
🌻 Sunflower & Sunset Soiree
🍇 Glenworth Grazing Festival
🛍️ Somersby Shop
🍽️ Degustation Dinner: Eat Your History
🧺 Picnic at The Rustic Nest, Yarramalong
☕ Angel Sussurri Restaurant & Manor House
🧺 Zestiny Farm
👉 Plan your Harvest Festival 2026 food trail, book ticketed experiences and discover more: https://www.lovecentralcoast.com/food-and-beverage-experiences

23/05/2026

***Sold*** Gay Pickering’s lovely Rollings Hills painting has been sold this morning. Congratulations Gay!

20/05/2026

Somersby Art Gallery is open this Saturday 10-3pm at 590 Wisemans Ferry Rd Somersby. We are a not for profit gallery and all sales go direct to the artist. Come and buy art that is unique and original. - we will be joining the artist trail on the June long weekend, June 6th - 8th

16/05/2026

Stunning new work from Anna-Karina Hermkens

15/05/2026

New naked raku work by Gretchen Miller now in the gallery today. Beautiful organic surfaces and smoky layered textures, each piece completely unique.

15/05/2026

Open this Saturday 16th May, 10am–3pm. Lots of beautiful new pots have arrived from Gretchen Miller . Stay tuned tomorrow for photos of the new stock or better yet, come in and see them in person.

We’ll also be part of the Central Coast Makers & Creators Artist Trail over the June Long Weekend, with workshops, local artists, and plenty to explore throughout the region.

Creative Journey – Gosford & Surrounds

09/05/2026

So excited that two of Gretchen Miller’s lovely matching pieces sold today to a lovely lady. Beautiful work by — and more stunning pieces will be arriving soon.

A big June Long Weekend is coming up for the Artist Trail at Somersby Art Gallery — lots of artists, workshops, and beautiful countryside to explore. Come for the art and pecan picking just 5 minutes away too.