The Limestone Coast in South Australia boasts a vibrant arts and culture scene, featuring several notable galleries worth visiting during your travels. Gallery 54, located in historic Penola near Coonawarra, was established in 1997 by a collective of artists to showcase and sell contemporary fine art, including paintings, ceramics, textiles, and jewelry.
The Riddoch Art Gallery & Cultural Centre in Mount Gambier houses an extensive collection of over 1500 items, such as historic photographs and paintings, and hosts a range of local and national artist exhibitions. The Walkway Gallery in Bordertown is a regional gallery known for attracting national and state touring exhibitions, showcasing works by artists from various locations alongside local talent.
The Millicent Gallery, situated within the Civic Centre in Millicent, offers a diverse exhibition program that includes events like the Wattle Range Photographic Exhibition and the Wattle Range Art Show, featuring a Ceramic section. Besides these galleries, the region also features locally-created murals, mosaics, and sculptures, as well as museums and cultural centers that highlight the rich history and culture of the Limestone Coast.