Gallery One acknowledges that we are meeting on the traditional Country of the Kaurna people and pays respect to Kaurna Elders past, present and emerging.
We recognise and respect their cultural heritage, beliefs and relationship with the land. We acknowledge that they are of continuing importance to the Kaurna people living today. We also extend that respect to other Aboriginal Language Groups and other First Nations.
Smallacombe Portrait Prize Winners 2024
GALLERY ONE SMALLACOMBE PORTRAIT PRIZE 2024 WINNER
Lost in Thought by Justin Pearson
Oil on hessian and board
Highly Commended
HIGHLY COMMENDED
Cat Leonard
HIGHLY COMMENDED
Sophie Hann
HIGHLY COMMENDED
Suzanne Lawson
CARBINS TRUST HIGHLY COMMENDED
Patrice Leonard
Exhibition & Book Launch
THE ART OF GARY LEE GASTON by Peter Gaston
The Exhibition:
2-30 May 2025
Tuesday-Friday 10am-4pm and Saturday 3 May 1-5pm
Gallery One is honoured to present the most comprehensive exhibition of Gary Lee Gaston’s artworks, featuring pieces that have never been publicly displayed before. This extraordinary showcase offers a rare opportunity to experience the depth of Gaston’s creative vision, celebrating his contributions to South Australian art and culture.
The Book: The Art of Gary Lee Gaston
In conjunction with the exhibition, we are excited to host a launch of the book, The Art of Gary Lee Gaston, written by his son, Peter Gaston on Sunday 18 May from 2.30 pm. Numbers are strictly limited, please RSVP to Peter Gaston on petergaston@bigpond.com by 30 April.
The book brings together Gary’s most notable works for the first time, offering readers an intimate look at both the art and the man behind. Through Peter’s words, gain unique insights and context into the art pieces that helped shape South Australian culture.
Don’t miss this chance to experience the legacy of our member and tutor Gary Lee Gaston OAM through the largest collection of his works ever displayed, along with a deeper understanding of his artistic journey as shared by Peter Gaston in the new book.
The Book will be available at Gallery One after 18 May.
We look forward to welcoming you to this very special celebration of art, family, and creativity.
Seeing-Remembering-Painting
6 June - 5 July 2025
Three young artists share their worlds and experiences through a multitude of painterly explorations
🎨WATERCOLOUR CLASSES FOR BEGINNERS
with Diana Bradshaw
Mondays 10 am-12 noon || Starting 12 May
Cost $220 ( $200 for members)for 5 classes - all materials included
All materials provided – no need to worry about materials! Just bring your enthusiasm and creativity.
Expert instruction from Diana who will guide you step-by-step as you learn and experiment.
Take home a beautiful, completed small painting at the end of the course that showcases everything you’ve learned.
To register contact Gallery One on office@galleryone.org.au
🎨SKETCH BOOK CLASS with Ruth Flaherty
with Ruth Flaherty
Mondays 1-3 pm || Starting 10 February
Cost $27/session ($25 for members)
Participants will learn a number of techniques and skills each session to enable them to improve and enhance their artwork.
This will be based on sketchbook ideas and needs when travelling or working on projects.
You will be told what the next class requires each session.
For the first class please bring your sketchbook, pencil, watercolour pencils and paints and a glue stick.
To register contact Gallery One on office@galleryone.org.au
What we do
Exhibiting at Gallery One
We are seeking painters in any medium, photographers, printmakers, textile artists, and artists working in three dimensional mediums including glass, ceramics, wood and metal.
ART AND CRAFT CLASSES
Join us for some fun and inspiring art classes and activities. Our art classes encompass a wide range of art and craft media, tutored by well-known award winning artists and crafters.
YOUR EVENT AT GALLERY ONE
Looking for the perfect venue to celebrate your special occasion? Look no further! Our gallery space is now available for rent, transforming your events into unforgettable experiences.
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