CONTACT
Gallery contact line: 02 4974 5100
Gallery email: artgallery@ncc.nsw.gov.au
Gallery Society enquiry line: 02 4974 5123 (answering machine checked daily)
Gallery Society email: gallerysociety@ncc.nsw.gov.au

VISITING
Admission to the Gallery is free. Some special exhibitions and events may incur a charge. For more information, check the exhibitions page.


ACCESS
The Laman Street redevelopment project is currently underway, limiting pedestrian access to the Gallery. Wheelchair and stroller access is still available, via the pedestrian crossing in front of the Library. You can access the pedestrian crossing from the West end of Laman Street (where Laman and Dawson Street meet). Alternatively, you can use the stairs from the car park at the rear of the Gallery, or the stairs via Civic Park. Call the Gallery for more information.


OPENING TIMES
Open 10.00am – 5.00pm
Tuesday to Sunday
Free entry (closed Mondays)

Closed Monday 10 June - Queen's Birthday long weekend.

CLOAKROOM
Although the Gallery does not offer a formal cloakroom service, our staff will store personal and bulky items as a courtesy while you are at the Gallery.

Please be aware it is a requirement of the Gallery to leave any bags or items exceeding A3 in size at our front counter. It is at the Gallery’s discretion to request a bag or item be left in the bag check area. This policy is to ensure that you can enjoy your visit and also to ensure the safety of the Gallery’s collection and the exhibitions on display.

HOW TO FIND US
Newcastle Art Gallery
1 Laman Street Newcastle
Across from Civic Park and adjacent to Newcastle Region Library, the Art Gallery is situated on the corner of Laman and Darby Streets.


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TRANSPORT

By Train
Civic Station operates on the Hunter Line. The station is approximately a 500 metre walk from the Gallery via Wheeler Place and Civic Park

By Bus
Stops for various routes operate on Hunter Street, King Street and Darby Street. For more information call 131 500 or visit 131500.com.au

PARKING
The Laman Street reconstruction is currently underway, closing the street to traffic between Darby and Dawson Streets. Limited on-street parking is available, time limits and paid ticketing systems operate in the Civic Park and Cooks Hill area. For information, contact the Gallery before your visit.

PLAN YOUR VISIT
Large groups are encouraged to call and inform us of their visit. Newcastle Art Gallery Guides provide free tours to interested groups booking at least a week in advance.

Courtesy wheelchair is available on request.

The Gallery is situated within easy access of Civic Park and the Darby Street cafe and shopping precinct.

For more information, visit our exhibitions page, our what’s on page, or call the gallery on 4974 5100 for more information.

VENUE HIRE

The Gallery is a unique and impressive venue for meetings, product launches, private celebrations and other special events. Set amongst some of Australia’s finest works of art, Newcastle Art Gallery can ensure your special event or occasion is distinctive and enjoyable.

For more information contact 4974 5100 or artgallery@ncc.nsw.gov.au