Earth & Community:
A LIVING CANVAS
LAS Members exhibition
20-25 June 2026 Albert Hall| Click here for more details
Coloured Pencil Workshop
with Marilyn Theisel
Saturday May 9, 10am - 4pm | Click here for more details
Open Studio Days
Starts in May | Click here for more details
The History of Art
1st Wednesday of each month | Click here for more details
Welcome to the Launceston Art Society's official website, where creativity meets community! With a rich history dating back to the latter part of the 19th century, the Launceston Art Society has been a beacon for art enthusiasts in northern Tasmania, striving to actively promote and nurture artistic endeavors in the region.
Our diverse membership, spanning from beginners to seasoned professionals, reflects our commitment to providing a welcoming space for all art lovers to explore and express their creativity. Through a range of engaging activities such as professional workshops, exhibitions, and taster days, we aim to inspire and support artists of all levels on their creative journey.
Join us as we carry forward the legacy of those visionary individuals from the past, uniting artists to share and appreciate the beauty of art, and to uphold a vibrant spirit of artistic expression within our community.
Vision Statement
A northern Tasmania where art enriches every life. Where creativity is valued, practised, and celebrated across our community, and where the Launceston Art Society continues to inspire artists and art lovers for generations to come.
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Mission Statement
The Launceston Art Society exists to encourage, support and celebrate the visual arts in northern Tasmania. We welcome artists of all levels, from beginners to professionals. We foster and promote a creative community through exhibitions, workshops, and arts education. We uphold a legacy of artistic excellence that has enriched our region since 1891.
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