The Huon Valley Studio Art Trail is one of Tasmania’s most anticipated annual arts events, inviting visitors to step behind the scenes and experience creativity where it happens. Over three inspiring days, more than 60 artists and makers open the doors to their studios, welcoming visitors into the places where ideas take shape and handmade work comes to life.
Stretching over 150 kms, the trail winds through the spectacular landscapes of the Huon Valley and Far South, from the pristine beaches of the southern coastline to the tranquil Huon River, rolling orchards, and breathtaking mountain ranges. It’s a journey that combines art, nature, local culture, and discovery, making every stop a unique experience.
More than an exhibition, the Studio Art Trail offers genuine connections between artists and visitors. Meet the makers, watch live demonstrations, hear the stories behind the work, and gain a deeper appreciation for the skills, techniques, and passion that go into every handcrafted piece. These authentic encounters create lasting memories while celebrating the creativity and diversity of our region.
The trail showcases an extraordinary range of artistic disciplines, with participating artists working across painting, ceramics, sculpture, textiles, jewelery, woodwork, glass, photography, printmaking, mixed media, and more. Whether you’re an avid collector, an art lover, or simply looking for an unforgettable weekend exploring Southern Tasmania, there’s something to inspire every visitor.
The Huon Valley Studio Art Trail also celebrates the wider region, encouraging visitors to slow down and enjoy everything the Huon Valley and Far South have to offer. Along the way you’ll discover welcoming accommodation, award-winning food and drink, farm gates, wineries, galleries, cafés, and spectacular natural attractions that make this corner of Tasmania so special.