Our 2024 Artists
Victoria Beths
Acrylic 16/17 August Victoria Beth creates expressive portraits (and the...
2. Stacey Blinco
Oil, Acrylic & Charcoal 3/4 August Stacey's art serves as a...
3. Christine Boughen
Watercolour 3/4, 24/25 August Christine is inspired by and responsive to...
4. Peter Bright
Pottery 24/25 August Commencing his pottery journey in 1975 with the Flying...
5. Kathy Brownsdon
Pastel, Mixed Media, Charcoal & Acrylic 10/11, 17/18, 24/25 August Art has...
6. Deborah Burton
Acrylic, Watercolour & Charcoal 3/4, 10/11, 17/18, 24/25 August Deborah...
7. Max Caesar
Oil 10/11, 17/18 August After attending the National Art School in Sydney...
8. Colleen Clark
Mixed Media & Botanical Printing 3/4, 10/11, 17/18, 24/25 August To...
9. Robyn Croad
Watercolour, Printmaking & Mixed Media 10/11, 24/25 August Robyn finds her...
10. Narelle Donald
Jewellery & Wearable Art 3/4, 10/11, 17/18, 24/25 August As a jewellery...
11. Robyn Drury
Watercolour, Acrylic & Graphite 3/4, 10/11, 17/18 August Since retiring,...
12. Judi Edwards
Acrylic, Oil & Watercolour 3/4 August Judi paints in oil, watercolour...
13. Emily Engel
Cast Plaster, Fibre, Timber & Metal 24/25 August Emily makes nature-themed...
14. Rosalie Eustace
Oil, Mixed Media, Acrylic 24/25 August Rosalie, a Palmtree-based artist,...
15. Natalie Fogarty
Acrylic & Watercolour 17/18 August Natalie is passionate about sharing the...
16. Sharon Forbes
Artisan Jewellery & Metal Smithing 3/4, 10/11, 17/18, 24/25 August Sharon...
17. Franzesca
Pottery & Sculpture 10/11, 17/18 August Franzesca's pottery studio...
18. Sylvia Free
Kiln Form Glass 17/18, 24/25 August In 2008, Sylvia embarked on her glass...
19. Lynda Georgeson
Silk Painting 3/4, 10/11, 17/18, 24/25 August Lynda's silk painting is a...
20. Bruce Griffiths
Watercolour 3/4, 10/11, 17/18 August Bruce is an emotive artist who seeks...
21. Pauline Good
Watercolour 10/11, 24/25 August Pauline paints in a traditional/realist style...
22. Richard Hammond
Acrylic, Watercolour, Drawing 17/18, 24/25 August Richard Hammond is a Fine...
23. Jane Hoffmann
Watercolour, Pastel, Graphite, Oil, Acrylic, Ink 3/4, 10/11 August Born and...
24. Alex Hotchin
Cartography 3/4 August Alex is a cartographer, illustrator and writer. She...
25. Rod Jocumsen
Timber 3/4, 10/11, 17/18, 24/25 August In his teenage years, Rod discovered...
26. Lyn Johnston
Pastels, Graphite, Charcoal, Watercolour & Pen and Ink 3/4, 10/11, 17/18...
27. Richard Jones
Recycled & Weed Species Timber 24/25 August Sustainable design and a love...
28. Karen King
Beading 17/18 August Bling Girl Beading showcases handcrafted jewellery by...
29. Doug Lane
Mosaic 10/11, 17/18 August Doug, a mosaic artist for over seven years, finds...
30. Julie Nash
Mosaic 3/4, 10/11, 24/25 August Julie is a talented mosaic artist specializing...
31. Eileen O’Connor
Gourds & Mixed Media 3/4, 24/25 August Eileen's work is unique...
32. Lindsay Owen (Jocumsen)
Pastel, Alcohol Ink, Graphite, Charcoal, Coloured Pencils 3/4, 10/11, 17/18,...
33. Ross Plant
Cattle Horn & Pewter 3/4 August Crafted by the sixth and...
34. Miriam Sharp
Fibre 10/11, 17/18 August Miriam is an emerging fibre artist, currently...
35. Margaret Shaw
Mosaic & Sculpture 24/25 August A versatile artist who works in mosaics...
36. Pam Shipman
Pastel 10/11, 17/18, 24/25 August Pam is a hobby artist who delights in...
37. Kim Simmons
Watercolour, Oil, Acrylic 3/4, 10/11, 17/18, 24/25 August Immersing herself in...
38. Julie Sweeney
Textile 10/11, 24/25 August Julie Sweeney's textiles, under the label...
39. Ross Smith
Pastel 10/11, 17/18, 24/25 August Working from his studio situated within the...
40. Dianne Tatham
Textiles 3/4, 10/11, 17/18 August Dianne expresses her love of textiles by...
41. Kay Tyler
Acrylic, Pastel, Watercolour & Pen and Wash 3/4, 10/11, 17/18,...
42. Ava Englund
Acrylic, Watercolour, Digital Art & Sculptures 17/18 August Ava is a young...
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.










































