Visual Arts & Culture

Council’s Arts and Cultural Unit support artists and community groups through grants, prizes and exhibition spaces. 

Exhibition Spaces

Foyer Exhibition Space

31 Victor Street, Chatswood
Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm

For more information contact the Curator and Visual Arts Coordinator
on 9777 7972 or email alison.clark@willoughby.nsw.gov.au.

Willoughby Incinerator Art Space

2 Small Street, Willoughby
Exhibition space closed for maintenance from 29 May-18 June

Willoughby Incinerator Art Space - Studios

The second floor of the Incinerator Art Space provides open-plan studio space for a maximum of four artists. Hire periods vary from 3-6 months. Painters and digital photographers are most appropriate. Artists who live in the City of Willoughby are prioritised.

For more information contact Jacky Talbot, Arts and Cultural Manager, 9777 7994 or jacky.talbot@willoughby.nsw.gov.au.

The Art Space on The Concourse

The Concourse is the major cultural precinct located in the heart of the Chatswood CBD. The 92 sqm Art Space is available for hire for exhibitions which meet the Art Space Policy and Guidelines. The Art Space contains professional lighting and exhibition fixtures. For more information contact the Arts and Cultural Manager on 9777 7994 or email jacky.talbot@willoughby.nsw.gov.au.


Events and Prizes

10th Willoughby Artists Open Studio Weekend

As part of the Willoughby Spring Festival, artists and local community art spaces open their studios, garages and gardens to the public over the weekend of Saturday 15 and Sunday 16 September 2012. Further information, contact the Arts and Cultural Manager on 9777 7994 or email jacky.talbot@willoughby.nsw.gov.au.

Willoughby Sculpture Prize 2011

The Willoughby Sculpture Prize returned in 2011 to the iconic Willoughby Incinerator site and its surrounding parklands.  For more information contact the Curator and Visual Arts Coordinator on 9777 7972 or email alison.clark@willoughby.nsw.gov.au.