Our 2025 Artists
Yvonne Ragonesi
Mosaics 16/17, 23/24 August Mosaic art has influenced my creativity like no...
Victoria Beths
Acrylic 16/17 August Victoria Beth creates expressive portraits (and the...
Sylvia Free
Kiln Glass Art & Artisan Soap 9/10, 16/17 August In 2008, Sylvia embarked...
Stephen Gillinder
Oils 2/3, 9/10, 16/17, 23/24, 30/31 August Stephen is a Queensland based...
Stacey Blinco
Oil, Acrylic, Charcoal, Pen/Wash 2/3 August Stacey's art serves as a...
Sharon Forbes
Artisan Jeweller 2/3, 9/10, 16/17, 23/24, 30/31 August Sharon is a visionary...
Sarah Mitchell
Ceramics, sculpture and digital art 2/3, 9/10, 23/24, 30/31 August Sarah is a...
Sarah Hotchin
Ceramics 2/3, 16/17 August Combining illustration and clay, Sarah creates...
Roma Smith
Acrylics and mixed media 2/3, 16/17 August Working mainly in mixed media,...
Rod Jocumsen
Timber 2/3, 9/10, 16/17, 23/24, 30/31 August I learnt as a teenager that every...
Robyn Drury
Watercolour, Acrylic, Charcoal, Graphite, Ink 2/3, 9/10, 16/17, 23/24, 30/31...
Robyn Croad
Watercolour, Printmaking, Mixed Media 9/10, 23/24 August Inspired by nature...
Rob Prentice
3D Art (Model Making) 2/3, 16/17, 30/31 August Retiree Rob has a passion for...
Richard Jones
Recycled and Weed Species Timber and Clay 23/24 August Sustainable design and...
Richard Hammond
Painting and drawing 16/17, 23/24, 30/31 August Richard was a Visual Arts...
Peter Bright
Earthenware 23/24 August Commencing his pottery journey in 1975 with the...
Pauline Good
Watercolour 9/10, 23/24 August Pauline paints in a traditional/realist style...
Natalie Fogarty
Acrylics & watercolour 16/17 August Natalie Fogarty is a visual artist...
Narelle Donald
Handcrafted Jewellery 2/3, 9/10, 16/17, 23/24, 30/31 August As a jewellery...
Miriam Sharp
Fibre 2/3, 9/10, 23/24 August Miriam is an emerging fibre artist, currently...
Max Caesar
Oil 16/17August I have painted and sketched from 14 years old studying for 3...
Marty Gordon
Fabric & Thread 2/3, 16/17 August Marty Gordon is a poet, artist,...
Marlio Blue
Acrylic paint pouring art 2/3, 9/10, 16/17, 23/24, 30/31 August Using a...
Margaret Shaw
Multimedia mosaics and sculpture 23/24 August A versatile artist who works in...
Makaela Taylor
Digital Illustration 23/24 August Exploring personal interests and testing the...
Lynda Georgeson
Silk painting 2/3, 9/10 August Lynda's silk painting is a celebration of...
Lyn Johnston
Pastels, watercolour, charcoal, graphite, ink, artists' concertina books,...
Lindsay Jocumsen (Owen)
Alcohol Ink, Pastel, Graphite 2/3, 9/10, 16/17, 23/24, 30/31 August This year...
Leonie Swift
Coloured Pencil 16/17, 23/24 August I am an amateur artist and have worked in...
Kylie Jones
Creative Photography/Wearable Art/Jewellery 9/10, 16/17 August Kylie's...
Kim Simmons
Watercolour , Oils , Acrylic 2/3, 9/10, 23/24 August This is my second year...
Kayte Gillinder
Acrylic Pour covered by Resin 2/3, 9/10, 16/17, 23/24, 30/31 August Kayte...
Julie Nash
Mosaic and Recycled Furniture 2/3, 16/17, 30/31 August Julie is a talented...
Judi Edwards
Acrylic, watercolour, oil 2/3 August Judi paints in oil, watercolour and...
Sam Bowler
Spinning, knitting and weaving 16/17, 23/24 August The label JUST FOR EWE has...
Jo Bowler
Spinning, knitting and weaving 16/17, 23/24 August The label JUST FOR EWE has...
Jane Hoffmann
Mixed mediums 16/17, 23/24 August Born and bred on the Darling Downs, Jane is...
Janette Swindells
Acrylics, pastels 2/3, 9/10, 16/17 August I have loved art all my life and...
Joseph Bergado
Wood 2/316/17 August Joseph creates thoughtful objects from wood, preferably...
Franzesca
Ceramics 9/10, 16/17 August Franzesca has been developing a new body of work...
Emily Engel
Mixed: cast plaster, fibre, recycled metal, timber, paper 23/24 August Emily...
Doug Lane
Mosaics 9/10, 16/17 August Doug, a mosaic artist for over 8 years, finds joy...
Dianne Tatham
Textiles 2/3, 16/17 August Dianne expresses her love of textiles by knitting...
Deidre Rutherford
Mixed media 23/24 August I am an abstract artist working with a diverse range...
Deborah Burton
Acrylic 2/3, 9/10, 16/17, 23/24, 30/31 August Deborah Burton is a...
Location
The InStudio Art Trail features across the many hamlets of the high country region such as Crows Nest, Highfields, Hampton, Palmtree, Goombungee, Cabarlah and Meringandan – charming towns and localities in the Darling Downs region of Queensland, Australia.
Situated approximately 150 kilometres west of Brisbane and just north of Toowoomba the picturesque area offers many scenic drives to explore the region and discover the participating artists.
Ambience
Surrounded by rolling hills, lush green landscapes and a tranquil atmosphere, the High Country Hamlets region offers a delightful escape from the city life. It enjoys an abundance of magnificent natural attractions including nearby national parks, hiking trails, lakes and stunning lookouts.
Whether you’re a nature enthusiast, an art lover, or simply seeking a serene retreat, the High Country Hamlets region provides a charming setting to explore and indulge in the beauty of its surroundings.













































