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Discover Creative Trails Midjuburi
Join us on 2 & 3 November for an inspiring journey through the artistic heart of Sydenham, Tempe, St Peters, Marrickville, and Dulwich Hill.
This is your chance to dive into the vibrant world of local artists and makers.
What Awaits You:
- Meet the Artists: Connect with talented creators and see their work in progress
- Engaging Workshops & Talks: Participate in hands-on sessions and thought-provoking discussions
- Art at Studio Prices: Find one-of-a-kind pieces to enrich your collection
- Guided Tours: Choose to walk, cycle, or take a bus on curated tours that showcase our creative community!
- Can’t get a spot on a tour? No problem! Take our free Hop-On-Hop-Off bus which loops around the open studios all day, both days
Book a free bus tour now - places are limited!
Vintage Bus Tour - Saturday
Vintage Bus Tour - Sunday
Connect with your creative community at Creative Trails Midjuburi. Mark your calendar and get ready for a weekend filled with inspiration and creativity!
The same weekend, on Sunday 3 November art lovers can wander across to the 2044 Street Takeover program where May Street, St Peters will come alive with music, workshops, outdoor dining, performances and more, to celebrate the creativity and community of the 2044 postcode.
Participating studios and galleries
By area
All participating studios & galleries
In alphabetical order
Airspace Projects 10 Junction Street, Marrickville
Alchemy Studios & Darkroom 90 May Street, St Peters
Among the Trees 27 Sydney Street, Marrickville
Ateliers Orsini 205 Old Canterbury Road, Dulwich Hill
Bakehouse Studio Marrickville 54 Renwick Street, Marrickville
Black Cicada Studio 299 Enmore Road, Marrickville
Brand Furniture 9 Sydney Street, Marrickville
Chris Packer 63 Wardell Road, Lewisham
Clay Cartel Unit 35 & 36 76b Edinburg Road, Marrickville
Connie Dimas Jewellery 392 New Canterbury Road, Dulwich Hill
Eureka Distilling 110 Renwick Street, Marrickville
Frontyard Projects 228 Illawarra Road, Marrickville
Gallery 371 371 Enmore Road, Marrickville
Join the Dots 102 Victoria Road, Marrickville
Liz Shreeve Studio 54, 20-28 Carrington Road, Marrickville
LouiseM studio Pod P1, 143 Renwick Street, Marrickville
Magura Glass 50 Ruby Street, Marrickville
Monster Mouse Studios 9 Gerald Street, Marrickville
Mothership Studios 18-22 Sydney Street, Marrickville
Myrtle St Creative Studios 22-26 Myrtle Street, Marrickville
Nicole Barakat Hut 45B Addison Road Community Centre, 142 Addison Road, Marrickville
Object & Ceramic Design 9 Addison Road, Marrickville
Paint Studio 209 Livingstone Road, Marrickville
Penny Simons Hut 37C Addison Road Community Centre, Marrickville
Pickle and Tuxie Ceramics 9 Riverside Crescent, Marrickville
Reverse Garbage 30 Carrington Road, Marrickville
Rosedale Street Gallery 2A Rosedale Street, Cnr Old Canterbury Road, Dulwich Hill
Sarah Woodward Hut 41C, Addison Road Community Centre, Addison Road, Marrickville
Saywell Gallery & Studios 8 Saywell Street, Marrickville
Scratch Art Space 67 Sydenham Road, Marrickville
Seaview Gallery 9 Seaview Street, Dulwich Hill
Signature Handprints 31 Caroline Lane, St Peters
Smith Street Studio 53A Smith Street, Marrickville
Stonevilla Artist Studios 19 Railway Road, Sydenham
Studio ARTES 45 Unwins Bridge Road, Sydenham
Sydney Street Studios and Gallery 19 Sydney Street, Marrickville
Tanya Ljubic Artist & The Assemblage Sisters Hut 41d, Addison Road 142 Addison Road, Marrickville
Tortuga Studios 31 Princes Highway, St Peters
UP Studio and Gallery Hut 24 Addison Road Community Centre 142 Addison Road, Marrickville
Wildwood Designs 16 Sydney Street, Marrickville
Creative Trails Midjuburi map 2024
Download the Creative Trails Midjuburi map here, or use our interactive Google map below to find studios and navigate through the weekend. The free Hop-On-Hop-Off bus stops are pinned in red. The bus circulates clockwise, all day, both days!
Guided tours
Program
Saturday 2 November
| Talk |
Time |
Location |
Booking link |
| Scratch Art Talk with Carmel Francesca Byrne |
11.30am - 11.50am |
Scratch Art Space |
More info |
What is kiln-formed glass and how is it made
|
1pm - 2pm |
MaguraGlass
|
Booking not required |
| Overview of Mothership's history |
10am - 10.30am |
Mothership Studios |
No booking required |
| Exhibition |
Time |
Location |
Booking link |
| Rediscover - Reverse Garbage Creatives Show |
9am - 4pm |
Reverse Garbage |
Booking not required |
| Natures Embrace |
10am - 5pm |
Connie Dimas Jewellery & Artisans |
Booking not required |
| MaguraGlass |
11am - 4pm |
MaguraGlass |
|
| Offcut Challenge Exhibition of Works & Whales and Sharks from reclaimed wood by artist 142 WoodenHeart |
11am - 4pm |
Among the Trees |
Booking not required |
| Matinee Show |
11am - 4pm |
Paint Studio |
Booking not required
|
| Alchemy & Associates photography exhibition |
11am - 4pm |
Alchemy Studios & Darkroom |
Booking not required
|
| Monster Mouse Group Exhibition |
11am - 5pm |
Monster Mouse Studios |
Booking not required
|
| DHSVAD community exhibition and artists market |
11am - 4pm |
Seaview Gallery |
Booking not required |
| It's Complicated: A Tortuga Studios Group Show, featuring markets + live entertainment |
11am - 4pm |
Tortuga Studios |
More info |
| The Catchment, an exhibition of place-based works from the Cooks River Catchment (will include artists talk) |
11am - 4pm |
Airspace Projects |
Booking not required |
| Burnout: Tina Wheatley, an exhibition of ceramic works created using crochet and knitting through a porcelain slip process |
11am - 4pm |
Scratch Art Space |
More info |
| Light Moves ft. Chris Packer, Szilvia Gyorgy and Liz Shreeve - artworks and objects engaging with light, shadow, motion and reflective colour |
11am - 4pm |
Chris Packer |
Booking not required, more info here |
|
"The Craft Of Identity" Exhibition
Opening Celebration
|
2pm - 4.30pm |
Saywell Gallery |
No bookings required. All welcome to celebrate with us |
| Group show: Benson's (studio cat) 3rd Birthday & Show, ft. Edward Inchbold, Em Hatton, Alana Tracey, Shannon Johnson, Isabella Brown, Yul Tomaszewki, Claire Cassidy, Jenny Van Ratingen, Zoe Toakley, Chris McClymont & GRAC |
4pm - 7pm |
Mothership Studios |
Booking not required |
| Bakehouse Studio Midjuburri Exhibition Opening |
5pm - 8pm |
Bakehouse Studio |
Booking not required
|
| Workshop |
Time |
Location |
Booking link |
| Spoon carving workshop |
9am - 4pm |
Among the Trees |
Book here |
| Photo emulsion screen printing with the Printroom |
9am - 11.30am |
Monster Mouse Studios |
Book here |
| Milly Dent: Handbuilding candle holders with texture inspired by the natural world |
10am - 12.30pm |
Smith Street Studio |
Book here |
| Experience screen-printing @Signature Handprints |
11am - 4pm |
Signature Handprints |
Free, all welcome |
| Drawing a Costume Figure with Anne Kwasner (Gallery) |
11am - 1pm |
Join the Dots Studio |
FREE RSVP required |
| Botanical gift / xmas sculptural workshop |
11am - 4pm |
Penny Simons |
Booking not required, drop in |
| Studio ARTES Open Studio Workshops and Artist Demonstrations |
11am & 1pm |
Studio Artes |
More info @studioartes |
| Card making stall with stamps, screen printing and other mark making materials on recycled card |
11am - 3pm |
Monster Mouse Studios |
Free/drop in |
| Crochet you op shop gems with ikiwiki, all materials provided |
11am - 1pm |
Mothership Studios |
Booking preferred, book here |
|
Create your own T-rex or Australovenator puppet with Erth
|
11.30am - 12.30pm
1pm - 2pm
2.30 - 3.30pm
|
Myrtle St Creative Studios |
Book here |
| Workshop tour, behind the scenes of an upholsterer |
11.30am, 12.30pm, 1.30pm, 2.30pm |
Brand Furniture |
Booking not required |
| Paint your own pendant ($10, children 5+ welcome w/ adult supervision) |
1pm - 3pm |
Pickle and Tuxie Ceramics |
Booking not required |
| Albatross Ceramic: Creative jewellery making with beads |
1pm - 2.30pm |
Smith Street Studio |
Book here |
| Shibori dyeing |
2pm - 4pm |
Monster Mouse Studios |
Book here |
| Learn to mix vinyl records with Headnoiz |
2pm - 4pm |
Mothership Studios |
Bookings required, book here |
| Circuit Bending with OTHY WILLIS |
3pm - 4pm |
Join the Dots Studio |
FREE Book here |
| Demonstration |
Time |
Location |
Booking link |
| Custom jewellery demo with Lucas Blacker |
10am - 4pm |
Black Cicada Studio |
Booking not required
|
| Working with tape (using cotton tape to produce unique artworks) |
11am - 12pm |
Chris Packer |
Booking not required please arrive on time |
| Experience screen-printing @Signature Handprints |
11am - 4pm |
Signature Handprints |
Free, all welcome |
| Studio ARTES Open Studio Workshops and Artist Demonstrations |
11am & 1pm |
Studio ARTES |
More info @studioartes |
|
Maker Demonstrations - Live leather belt making with Jonny Fenix & Interactive meterage fabric printing with Michelle from YOU ARE BRAVE Textiles
|
11am - 4pm |
Saywell Studios |
Held throughout the day, all welcome |
| Demonstration of nuno-felting |
11am on |
Rosedale Street Gallery |
Booking not required |
| Demonstration of what's beneath the surface of fabric and processes to restore and make new pieces of furniture |
11am - 4pm |
Brand Furniture |
Booking not required
|
| Demonstration of wheel throwing |
12pm on |
Rosedale Street Gallery |
Booking not required |
| Almost Life Drawing, see how inspiring life drawing can be, spare easels and materials for people who want to join in |
12pm - 2pm |
Scratch Art Space |
More info |
| Watercolour with Michael Wholley |
12pm - 2pm |
Monster Mouse Studios |
Free |
| Watercolour with Pamela Horsnell |
12pm - 2pm |
Gallery 371 |
Booking not required |
| Upcycling denim jackets with Kat Katchalova |
1pm - 3pm |
Monster Mouse Studios |
Free |
| Other offering |
Time |
Location |
Booking link |
| Into the Wood - an immersive installation of art, light and sound |
10am - 4pm |
Ateliers Orsini |
Booking not required |
| Christmas shopping done Local |
10am - 5pm |
Connie Dimas Jewellery |
Booking not required |
| Studio guided tour (behind the scenes) |
11am - 12.30pm |
Clay Cartel |
Booking not required
|
| Performance artists curated by Dr Tom Isaacs |
11am - 4pm |
Scratch Art Space |
More info |
| Freud's Ghost. Performance Art by Tom Isaacs |
11am - 1pm |
Scratch Art Space |
More info |
| Launch of UP Space Gallery and Studio |
12pm - 4pm |
UP Space Gallery & Studio |
Booking not required |
| STEEGI SAUCY SLICE (vegan 7inch fired pizza's available for sale) |
12pm - 2pm |
Join the Dots Studio |
Booking not required |
| Guided studio tour |
1pm |
Join the Dots Studio |
Booking not required |
| Suara Indonesia Dance Group performance with DJ Putrika |
1.30pm - 2.30pm |
Join the Dots Studio |
Booking not required |
| Convivio. Performance Art by Cinzia Cremona |
2pm - 4pm |
Scratch Art Space |
More info |
Sunday 3 November
| Talk |
Time |
Location |
Booking link |
| Burnout, artists talk with Tina Wheatley gain insight into her solo exhibition and the contemplative process of knitting and crochet - experiences of cyclical time intertwined with tasks of caring for family. Tina will share her experience of exhibiting in China. |
12pm - 12.20pm |
Scratch Art Space |
More info |
| What is kiln-formed glass and how is it made |
1pm - 2pm |
MaguraGlass |
Booking not required |
| Sarah Woodward exhibition and artist talk + cake! |
1pm on |
Sarah Woodward |
Booking not required |
| Reading the River a 45 minute conversation about interpreting water landscapes in the Cooks River catchment (part panel part slide show) |
2pm - 3pm |
Airspace Projects |
Booking not required |
| Panel: The Future of Marrickville's 3rd Spaces, presented by Grac Franki |
4pm - 5pm |
Mothership Studios |
Booking preferred, book here |
| Exhibition |
Time |
Location |
Booking link |
| Rediscover - Reverse Garbage Creatives Show |
9am - 4pm |
Reverse Garbage |
Booking not required |
| Natures Embrace |
10am - 5pm |
Connie Dimas Jewellery & Artisans |
Booking not required |
| MaguraGlass |
11am - 4pm |
MaguraGlass |
Booking not required |
|
Offcut Challenge Exhibition of Works & Whales and Sharks from reclaimed wood by artist 142 WoodenHeart
|
11am - 4pm |
Among the Trees |
Booking not required |
| Alchemy & Associates photography exhibition |
11am - 4pm |
Alchemy Studios & Darkroom |
Booking not required |
| Monster Mouse Group Exhibition |
11am - 5pm |
Monster Mouse Studios |
Booking not required |
| DHSVAD community exhibition and artists market |
11am - 4pm |
Seaview Gallery |
Booking not required |
| It's Complicated: A Tortuga Studios Group Show, featuring markets + live entertainment |
11am - 4pm |
Tortuga Studios |
More info |
| The Catchment, an exhibition of place-based works from the Cooks River Catchment (will include artists talk) |
11am - 4pm |
Airspace Projects |
Booking not required |
| "The Craft of Identity" Exhibition |
11am - 5pm |
Saywell Gallery |
Booking not required |
| "Light Moves ft. Chris Packer, Szilvia Gyorgy and Liz Shreeve - artworks and objects engaging with light, shadow, motion and reflective colour |
11am - 4pm |
Chris Packer |
Bookings not required, more info here |
| Sarah Woodward exhibition and artist talk + cake! |
1pm on |
Sarah Woodward |
Booking not required |
| Workshop |
Time |
Location |
Booking link |
| Insect Hotel Building Workshop |
9am - 3pm |
Among the Trees |
Book here |
| Contribute to an Experimental Painting |
10am - 2pm |
Ateliers Orsini |
Free, reserve your spot via web contact sheet |
| Zine-making workshop with Goodnight Press |
10am - 12pm |
Mothership Studios |
Booking preferred, book here |
| Experience screen-printing @Signature Handprints |
11am - 4pm |
Signature Handprints |
Free, all welcome |
| Botanical gift / xmas sculptural workshop |
11am - 4pm |
Penny Simons |
N/A drop in |
| Card making stall with stamps, screen printing and other mark making materials on recycled card |
11am - 3pm |
Monster Mouse Studios |
Free / drop in |
| Studio ARTES Open Studio Workshops and Artist Demonstrations |
11am & 1pm |
Studio ARTES |
More info @studioartes |
| Exploring Colour - watercolour workshop with Pamela Horsnell |
11am - 1pm |
Monster Mouse Studios |
$45pp, book via email |
| Bedazzled by Sook Studios and Ash Kok - please bring garments to be bedazzled + some bling |
11am - 1pm |
Join the Dots Studio |
FREE Rsvp required |
|
Create your own T-rex or Australovenator puppet with Erth
|
11.30am - 12.30pm
1pm - 2pm
2.30pm - 3.30pm
|
Myrtle St Creative Studios |
Book here |
| Workshop tour, behind the scenes of an upholsterer |
11.30am, 12.30pm, 1.30pm & 2.30pm |
Brand Furniture |
Booking not required |
| Gay Clay with Annie Parnell (a safe welcoming space for queer-identifying folks and allies) |
1pm - 3pm |
Mothership Studios |
Booking preferred, book here |
| Collage workshop with artists of Stonevilla studios |
1.30pm - 2.30pm |
Stonevilla Studios |
Booking not required |
Movement Workshop with Lorcan Power (Ground floor)
|
1.30pm - 3.30pm |
Join the Dots Studio
|
FREE Booking not required
|
| Demonstration |
Time |
Location |
Booking link |
| Custom jewellery demo with Lucas Blacker |
10am - 4pm |
Black Cicada Studio |
Booking not required |
| Experience screen-printing @Signature Handprints |
11am - 4pm |
Signature Handprints |
Free, all welcome |
| Studio ARTES Open Studio Workshops and Artist Demonstrations |
11am & 1pm |
Studio ARTES |
More info @studioartes |
| Maker Demonstrations, leather belts and hand screen printed textiles |
11am - 4pm |
Saywell Gallery |
Booking not required, held throughout the day |
| Demonstration of nuno-felting |
11am on |
Rosedale Street Gallery |
Booking not required |
| Demonstration of what's beneath the surface of fabric and processes to restore and make new pieces of furniture |
11am - 4pm |
Brand Furniture |
Booking not required |
| Portrait painting (from life) with Louise Beck |
11.30am - 1.30pm |
Gallery 371 |
Booking not required |
| Lost Wax Casting with Chrystal Rimmer |
11.30am - 1.30pm |
Monster Mouse Studios |
Free, booking not required |
| Demonstration of wheel throwing |
12pm on |
Rosedale Street Gallery |
Booking not required |
| Shibori dyeing demo |
12pm - 2pm |
Monster Mouse Studios |
Free |
| Upcycling accessory making with Saara138 |
12pm - 2pm |
Monster Mouse Studios |
Free |
| Screen Printing in the Printroom |
1pm - 3pm |
Monster Mouse Studios |
Free |
| Other offering |
Time |
Location |
Booking link |
| Into the Wood - an immersive installation of art, light and sound |
10am - 4pm |
Ateliers Orsini |
Booking not required |
| Christmas shopping done Local |
10am - 5pm |
Connie Dimas Jewellery |
Booking not required |
| Smith Street Spring Market ft. works for sale by Milly Dent, Albatross Ceramic, Mingye Studio, Provider Store, Alex Perestrelo, Liz Lau Studio, Sentiment Salon Jewellery, Raion Vintage, Pobbleboink, Gazal ceramics, Sovereign collection and more! |
11am - 4pm |
Smith Street Studios |
Booking not required |
| Studio guided tour (behind the scenes) |
11am - 12.30pm |
Clay Cartel |
Booking not required |
| Ritual for a Rhombus. Performance art by Adam & Steve (Adam Birchmore & Matt Huppatz) exploring boundaries between performance art, sculpture, ritual and emotion |
11am - 4pm |
Scratch Art Space |
More info |
| Studio Art Market, studio artitst will have works for sale including Scratch founder Carmel Francesca Byrne |
11am - 4pm |
Scratch Art Space |
More info |
| Launch of UP Space Gallery and Studio |
12pm - 4pm |
UP Space Gallery & Studio |
Booking not required |
|
STEEGI SAUCY SLICE (vegan 7inch fired pizza's available for sale)
|
12pm - 2pm |
Join the Dots Studio |
Booking not required |
| Tribute to Rachael Helmore with the launch of a funded mentorship and exhibition for recent graduates |
12.30pm - 1pm |
Scratch Art Space |
More info |
| Street Performance, instrumental ambient guitar with Genevieve |
12.45pm - 1pm |
Join the Dots Studio |
Booking not required |
Guided studio tour
|
1pm |
Join the Dots Studio |
Booking not required |
| Street Performance with Emine (neo soul and jazz) |
3.45pm - 4pm |
Join the Dots Studio |
Booking not required |