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Walk Two: Central Station to Dank Street circuit
Overview: From Central Station exit at Devonshire and Chalmers Streets walk Elizabeth St to Philip St, left into Dank, along Young, then Crown, then down Devonshire St Central Station where you started from. This can be quite a long walk between galleries and cafes.
Start at the Central Station rear exit at the cnr of Devonshire St and Chalmers St. Walk up Elizabeth St passing various cafes and home renovation suppliers for the heritage terrace houses and modern inner city apartments. About fifty metres once you cross Cleveland Street you will find the following gallery on the right side of the road.
Sarah Cottier Gallery 585 Elizabeth St, Redfern, ph 9699 3633
email: sarah@cottier.com.au
Continue down Elizabeth St until you reach Philip St (a bit of a stretch), then turn left and walk up Philip St to Young St, then turn right and then left into Dank St warehouse. In this space there are about 11 galleries mainly contemporary art and an award winning cafe! This space includes the following galleries:
Dank Street Galleries, 2 Dank Street, Waterloo, NSW 2017
Gow Langsford Gallery ph 9699 1279
Hours: Tues-Sat 11am-6pm
email: info@gowlangsfordgallery.com.au
Exhibiting and representing a range of prominent and contemporary artists from Australasia and beyond, creating dialogue between local and international artistic practices.
Conny Dietzschold Gallery ph 9690 0215
Hours: Tues-Sat 11am-6pm
email: info@conny-dietzschold.de
Representing international contemporary artists in the Sydney gallery and Australian contemporary artists in Cologne, Germany, creating dialogue and a dynamic cultural exchange between Australia and Germany.
Multiple Box ph 9690 0213
Hours: Tues-Sat 11am-6pm
email: multiplebox@conny-dietzschold.de
Showcases editions of prints, photographs, multiples and new media of international and Australian contemporary artists.
Brenda May Gallery ph 9318 1122
Hours: Tues-Sat 11am-6pm
email: brendamay@ozemail.com.au
Brenda May Gallery is committed to the exhibition of both two dimensional and three dimensional work by Australian artists. The gallery also houses an extensive stockroom of paintings, drawings, ceramics and sculpture.
Gallery S.P. Sydney ph 9318 0448
Hours: Tues-Sat 11am-5pm
email: gspsydney@hotmail.com
Stella Downer Fine Art ph 9319 1006
Hours: Tues-Sat 11am-6pm
email: stellart@bigpond.com
Stills Gallery ph 8399 0611
Hours: Tues-Sat 12pm-5pm
email: photoart@stillssouth.com.au
The Depot ph 9351 3115
Hours: Tues-Sat 10am-6pm
email: thedepotgallery@hotmail.com
Utopia Art Gallery ph 9699 2900
Hours: Tues-Sat 10am-5pm
email: gallery@utopiaartsydney.com.au
Walk back towards Surry Hills along Young St until you reach Cleveland St. On the corner view furniture design.
Glory Design, 357 Cleveland St, Surry Hills, ph 9319 2226
email: gloryd@bigpond.com
Glory Design specialises in quality mid century modern furniture, decorative arts and lighting.
Cross the road and walk up Cleveland St towards Crown St to visit the next gallery.
A-Space on Cleveland, 420 Cleveland St, Surry Hills, ph 9698 5156.
email: gblondel@hotmail.com
Continue up Cleveland St and turn left into Crown St. Visit one of the great cafes or view the chic window displays and visit the next gallery.
Sacha Gallery 497 Crown St Surry Hills Mobile 0412 000 117.
email: mcorange@ozemail.com.au Replica Oils.
Jumoke Gallery 525 Crown St Surry Hills ph 9699 4565. Exquisite items including, French style furniture, Persian rugs, silver jewellery, bric-a-brac, chandeliers, crystal lights and Moroccan bowls.
From here, continue up Crown St and turn right into Devonshire St at the great Rustic Cafe for the next gallery.
Ray Hughes Gallery 270 Devonshire St Surry Hills ph 9698 3200
email: email@rayhughesgallery.com
Continue down Devonshire St and turn left into Bourke St, walk down and turn left into Davies St and left into Raper St. Here, you will find the Brett Whiteley Studio complete with current exhibition, an open portion of his workspace, various literature, and watch videos of his life in a relaxed atmosphere.
Brett Whiteley Studio 2 Raper St Surry Hills ph 9225 1881. Hours Sat-Sun 10am-4pm.
email: brettwhiteleystudio@ag.nsw.gov.au
More information at NSW Art Gallery
NSWAG.
The Brett Whiteley Studio was his workplace and home and you can experience his studio with his unfinished paintings, art equipment, collections of reference books. The gallery has changing exhibitions of his work.
From here you could continue with Walk One to the Sydney Antique Centre. To continue with this Walk Two, from Brett Whiteley Gallery turn right, then left into Davies St and walk up to Crown St. Once you reach Crown St turn right and wander up one on one side and return on the other side back to the corner of Crown and Devonshire Sts. Along the way you will pass restaurants including the MG Garage, Fuel Bistro and Clock Hotel, clothing boutiques, furniture galleries, interiors, ceramic tiles which include the following:
Seminyak 540 Crown St Surry Hills ph 9690 0677
email:
nickisamm@hotmail.com
Luxurious soft furnishings, manchester, womens' silk clothing.
Mondo Luce 439 Crown St Surry Hills ph 9690 2667
email: monique@studioitalia.com.au Elegant contemporary lighting including a range of Venitian Murano glass lighting.
Mrs Red and sons 427 Crown St Surry Hills ph 9310 4860. Tues-Fri 11am-6pm Sat 11am-5pm. A tranquil space of Asian interior objects.
Planet Furniture 419 Crown St Surry Hills ph 9698 0680. Mon-Sat 10am-5.30pm Sun 12-4pm
email: enquiries@planetfurniture.com.au
Australian designed furniture, studio ceramics and fine textiles.
Chee Soon & Fitzgerald 387 Crown St, Surry Hills, Ph 9360 1031.
email: info@cheesoonfitzgerald.com Interior furnishings and design objects ready made and custom made by both Australian and international designers.
Atmosphere 379 Crown St Surry Hills ph 8354 1571.
email: info@atmosphereconcepts.com A lifestyle concept store stocking Australian and international fashion accessories, gifts and interior furnishings.
Back at the corner of Crown and Devonshire Sts, turn right into Devonshire St and walk down to the next gallery.
Spirit Level 194 Devonshire St, Surry Hills, ph 8399 0660
email: inspired@spiritlevel.com.au
Continue down Devonshire St to the intersection with Elizabeth St at Central Station.
Hope you had a fantastic day!
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