Sandy Bay

Sandy Bay Arts

Sandy Bay, Tasmania is known for its scenic views, stunning beaches, and developments in the creative arts scene. The town has a thriving community of performing, creative, and visual artists who are shaping the Tasmanian creative arts industry.

Performing Arts

1. The Playhouse Theatre

The Playhouse Theatre is one of the oldest theatres in Tasmania. This community theatre regularly hosts plays, musicals, and events for the residents of Sandy Bay and beyond. With its classic architecture and modern facilities, it is a popular venue for local artists. The theatre also has a youth program, where young artists can hone their skills and showcase their talents. Contact them at (03) 6223 8344 for more information about upcoming shows and events.

2. Hobart Improv Collective

If you are a fan of improvised theatre, the Hobart Improv Collective is the place to be. Founded in 2014, this collective of talented artists performs a mix of theatre, stand-up comedy, and music. You can witness the magic of improvisational comedy at their regular shows which are held at the St. Francis Xavier Church Hall in South Hobart. To learn more, visit their Facebook page or email them at hobartimprov@gmail.com.

Visual Arts

1. Frame By Design

Frame By Design is a bespoke framing studio that provides custom framing services for fine art, photographs, and objects. Their studio showcases a wide variety of frames, from contemporary to classic designs. They even offer military and sports memorabilia framing services. With over 30 years of collective experience, you can trust them to give your works the attention and care they deserve. Stop by Frame By Design, located at 92 Sandy Bay Road, for consultations or call (03) 6223 1148.

2. Handmark Gallery

Handmark Gallery houses some of the most beautiful and contemporary artworks in Tasmania. Their exhibitions showcase works from established and emerging artists across various mediums, including photography, paintings, sculptures, and ceramics. If you are looking for a unique piece for your home or office, you can browse Handmark's extensive collection of artworks. They are located at 77 Salamanca Place, Hobart, and can be contacted at (03) 6223 7895 or info@handmark.com.au.

Creative Arts

1. The Edge Radio

The Edge Radio is a community radio station that caters to Tasmania's eclectic music tastes and local stories. They have a varied program schedule, including live performances, interviews with local artists and residents, and music from across the globe. They also run workshops and training programs for budding radio hosts, journalists, and broadcasters. To stay updated with what's on, visit their website, or contact them at (03) 6226 7273 or info@edgeradio.org.au.

2. The Photo Booth Guys

The Photo Booth Guys are experts in creating fun and engaging photo experiences for events, parties, and weddings. They provide a wide range of photo booth styles, from classic to digital booths, that can be customized to fit your event's theme. They even offer GIF and Boomerang booths to capture the perfect moment. The team at The Photo Booth Guys will work with you to create a unique experience for you and your guests. Contact them at (03) 6234 7668 or info@thephotoboothguys.com.au.

These businesses in creative, performing, or visual arts showcase the diverse and talented artists in Sandy Bay, Tasmania. Their activities add value to the town, and provide incredible opportunities for people of all ages to participate in and enjoy arts and culture.

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