Roxburgh House Apartments

A third-generation family run art gallery established in 1986, Bett Gallery has a strong reputation as one of Australia’s foremost contemporary commercial art galleries. Representing internationally renown established, mid-career and emerging Australian artists with a strong focus on Tasmanian art, including Tasmanian Aboriginal shell necklaces . Located in the heart of the CBD, a dynamic program of museum quality exhibitions are showcased in impressive exhibition spaces, with a stockroom also available to the public. Bett Galleries wonderful staff can assist all visitors in discovering new artists and finding the perfect artwork, and can organise interstate and worldwide shipping.

Step into the Deborah WACE Fabric Design & Printmaking Studio and open a window into the botany of wild Tasmania. Located in the heart of Hobart overlooking the city skyline, the Deborah WACE Fabric Design & Printmaking Studio is a must-see on a visit to Hobart. Relax in a silken, linen & wallpaper design wonderland filled with print-making equipment, curios, botanical designs & luxury products and meet the maker, Deborah Wace. The Deborah WACE Fabric Design & Printmaking Studio creates luxurious, sophisticated and visually rich fabrics, fashion accessories, soft furnishings, wallpaper and limited-edition art. Celebrating the uniqueness of Tasmanian plants and flowers, each design features wild and often endangered plant communities: from threatened native orchids, marine plants & wild buttongrass heathland communities, to species only found within the threatened temperate rainforests of the Tarkine region. Deborah WACE designs invite real conversations about habitat loss and biodiversity, exploring a deeper and more informed and sustainable connection into the natural world. Take home a piece of Tasmanian art inspired by nature from the following: silk satin scarves, European flax linen cushions, bespoke garments, wallpaper art panels, limited-edition prints botanical greeting cards and fabric by the metre. The Deborah WACE Fabric Design & Printmaking Studio is easily accessible by bus and is walking distance to the harbour. There is parking available nearby.

You can’t buy happiness, but shopping local is kinda the same thing! From hot sauce to Huon Pine; Tassie Makers Market have an exceptional array of locally hand-crafted homewares, giftware and delectable treats for even the most discerning of shoppers – right in the heart of the Hobart CBD. Expertly stitched softies, cleverly designed jewellery and accessories, amazing smelling candles, natural soaps, bath salts and fragrances, and homewares to delight; take home a piece of Tassie artistry and support the locals. Open six days and online for your convenience.