Arts and Culture

woman sitting in front of an art gallery wall looking at a painting

The Wingecarribee is alive with cultural activity which enriches the lives of local residents and visitors alike.

The Highlands is known for the strength and creativity of its artistic community. Practitioners of all levels, from national icons to enthusiastic amateurs, come to the area for the cool air, natural beauty and lifestyle which combine to provide an inspirational environment in which to create.

Among the local population, the Southern Highlands is a growing proportion of artists, performers, writers, poets, musicians, craftspeople, painters and sculptors, broadcasters, film and television actors and high profile industry personalities.

This page provides information about some of the local arts and culture initiatives within our region.

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Arts & Culture Strategic Plan