Tweed River Art Gallery
Last updated Friday, 26 Nov 2010.The Tweed River Art Gallery is a major service provider in the Department of Community and Natural Resources for Tweed Shire Council. The Art Gallery provides a range of services to the community including temporary exhibition programs, public and education programs, and the collection and preservation of visual arts and crafts objects that have significance to the community.
Additional purpose: Venue can be used for workshops, seminars, private functions, corporate events, trade shows, meetings
Category: Gallery/Museum (paid staff)
Contact
Location
2 Mistral Road (cnr Tweed Valley Way)
Murwillumbah, NSW 2484
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Local Government Area: Tumut Shire Council
Lat/lon: -28.3269383, 153.3958572
Visiting
We run:
- Arts Industry Workshops and training activities
- Community learning and skill development training
- Community social events e.g. weddings
- Community workshops and participatory activities
- Craft exhibitions
- Design exhibitions
- Education programs for schools
- Indigenous arts exhibitions and events
- Library services
- Literature writing events
- Music performances
- New media exhibitions
- Social history exhibitions
- Visual arts exhibitions
- Youth programs and activities
Accessibility
- accessible toilets
- a continuous accessible path of travel within the building to all public spaces, services and facilities
- any tactile indicators (e.g.. Braille on signage, changes in surface that can be felt with a cane, marking on stair rises)
- a set down area at the facility entrance with a kerb ramp to allow access from the road to the entrance
- a wider parking space(s) designated for accessible parking
- handrails fitted to stairs and ramps
- the capacity for people in wheelchairs to sit with their companions in auditoriums or other fixed seating areas
Dedicated parking: Tweed River Art Gallery has dedicated parking (spaces: 120+).
Disabled access: yes
Catering
- Dedicated cafe/restaurant (separate from the foyer)
Visitors
2007/8: 54,5882008/9: 58,248
School visitors: 2.0
Collection
Collection items: Between 500 and 1000 items
Hiring a facility
If you would like to enquire about any of our facilities, contact us:
- Phone: 02 6670 2790
- Email: tweedart@tweed.nsw.gov.au
- Website: http://www.tweed.nsw.gov.au/artgallery