Attractions

Galleries & Craft

The reputation of the National Tourism Award winning Bungendore Wood Works Gallery draws visitors from all states and overseas for its outstanding exhibition of wood work, sculpture and fine furniture by leading Australian designer/makers.

The Gumnut Gallery and House of d’Argeavel is a treasure trove of hand painted porcelain dolls, fairies and teddy bears and children’s wear. beaded, embroidered and hand dyed silk garments and reconstructed fashion designs created by local studio artists, Robyne and Renée d’Argeavel. Open 10-5 Thurs to Mon and by appointment Tue-Wed.

At Bungendore Village Leather you will find the country's finest collection of leather-craft by Australian and overseas craftspeople. Feel, smell and appreciate a natural product second to none.

Bungendore Fine Art has "art from the artists" This accessible gallery exhibits over 100 paintings by a group of artists and visiting artists. An artist is on hand, usually painting, in the gallery.

Bloomfield Galleries/Odana Editions specialises in original works by Norman Lindsay, Frank and Margel Hinder and Alasdair McGregor. Odana Editions publish limited editions of Norman Lindsay artworks, sculpture, books, posters and greeting cards. Exhibitions change every two months. Open Friday to Monday 10am to 4pm.

At Bungendore Art Connection resident artist, Tania Laycock, produces handmade porcelain glass and glass beads, as well as a variety of art and craft, including Australian and Bungendore souvenirs. For the art enthusiast there is an excellent permanent display of Papua New Guinea art and artefacts.

X Gallery situated in a beautifully restored barber's shop, has an emphasis on high quality art and objects by regional artists. Featuring contemporary jewellery by resident artist Xanthe Gay and glass, ceramics and fine art as well as world-renowned products by Fink & Co Design.

Working from his studios at the Frances Clarice Gallery Rick Beviss offers an opportunity to view him making fine, distinctive and functional stoneware pottery with purchases made direct from the gallery.

Decorative and functional pottery locally handcrafted and made for interior or garden settings. You can commission a work to suit your specific needs at Trainspotter’s Gallery.

Gift Shops

Summit Gifts and Wares - this exciting shop is a charmingly restored 1850's cottage housing beautiful giftware, jewellery, fashion accessories, antiques and old wares

Bungendore Country Patchwork features a selection of quality patchwork fabric, cloth doll kits, patchwork patterns and a variety of gifts and home furnishings. Open 10 – 4.30 Thursday to Monday

Find all you need at Wicked Cackle Nursery & Gift Gallery. This award winning GreenGold Nursery is a leading retailer of rare and ancient Wollemi Pine, the healthiest plants and a huge range of pots and mixes. Gallery includes locally made soaps and creams, candles, books and gifts for everyone. Closed Tuesdays only.

Bookshops

Unusual, esoteric books sit side by side with best sellers in A Suitable Book. Browse on the couch in the village's bohemian retreat for book lovers.

Winchbooks are dealers in second-hand, fine and rare books. Books are both bought and sold at this long established regional bookshop.

Antiques

Village Antiques is brimming with the eccentric, the unusual and the hard-to-find. We also stock dramatic architectural objects, iron fountains, statuary and gifts.

Deniston Cottage Antiques set in an 1860's stone cottage, displays the individuality and character of the pure Australian Primitive piece and the beauty and warmth of Colonial Cedar furniture, highlighted by old electric lamps and antique prints. Open weekends and happily by arrangement.

Lovingly restored by the community, the historic Bungendore Railway Station is home for Gray Antiques with three rooms of genuine period pieces, old cottage furniture, bric-a-brac unique gift items.

Re-groove yourself at Me and You 2 from a collection of vintage and retro furniture, clothing and bric-a-brac. The groovy, the stylish and the quirky with a re-upholstery service available.

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