Discover Northern Tasmania's Hidden Art Treasures
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4 Jan – 21 Feb 2026Step into the 1850s to see iconic artworks showing the emerging life of northern Tasmania in this art roadshow. The exhibition will reveal Northern Tasmanian landscapes and life in the mid-1800’s including Launceston's lively riverfront, the dramatic Cataract Gorge, the distant rise of Ben Lomond, and the great farming estates that shaped the Midlands.
This Northern Tasmania Hidden Treasures Exhibition is brought to you by the Royal Society of Tasmania (rst.org.au) and is shown in the historic setting of Woolmers Estate. All artworks are from the RST Art Collection. Open 4 Jan – 21 Feb 2026.
Sunday 4 January 2026 3 pm: EXHIBITION OPENING with refreshments and silent auction of art reproductions. Free admission.
EXHIBITION VIEWING: Wednesdays to Sundays from 7 January to 21 February, admission $5 per person. Please book a ticket for the date you would like to attend.
SPECIAL EVENTS: Please click on the event listing in the calendar to book a ticket for each event you would like to attend.
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Saturday 10 January 2026 10 a.m. – 4 pm: ROYAL SOCIETY ROADSHOW, ART AND ANTIQUES. $5 per item to have your special item appraised by our expert assessor, Warwick Oakman. Limit two items per person.
Sunday 18 January 2026, 10 a.m.: LANDSCAPE PAINTING DEMONSTRATION presented by well-known artist Darren Meade. $5 per ticket.
Sunday 25 January 2026 11 a.m.: LOUISA ANNE MEREDITH DAY. Find out about the life and works of remarkable Tasmanian artist, Louisa Anne Meredith. Presented by Dr Anita Hansen, Dr Malcolm Ward, Mary Koolhof OAM. $5 per ticket.
Sunday 1 February 2026 11 a.m.: DEMONSTRATION OF PAINTING TECHNIQUES presented by celebrated artist Lynne Uptin OAM. $5 per ticket.
Sunday 8 February 2026 11 a.m.: HIGHLIGHTS OF TASMANIAN COLONIAL ART presented by Emeritus Prof Jonathon Holmes. $5 per ticket.
Saturday 21 February 2026 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.: SILENT AUCTION of available exhibition high-quality art reproductions. Free admission.
Royal Society of Tasmania ABN 65 889 598 100
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Woolmers Estate
658 Woolmers Lane, Longford TAS 7301
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