Manning Regional Art Gallery

Manning Regional Art Gallery is a public art gallery located at 12 Macquarie Street in Taree, in the MidCoast region of New South Wales, Australia. Operated by MidCoast Council, it serves the Manning Valley community with a program of contemporary Australian art exhibitions, a permanent collection and touring shows. The gallery is known for hosting the biennial Manning Art Prize including the Naked & Nude Art Prize and for supporting regional artists through exhibitions, workshops and public programs.

Visitors can expect a light-filled regional gallery with rotating exhibition spaces showcasing contemporary Australian art, works from the permanent collection, and touring exhibitions. The gallery includes exhibition rooms, a gallery shop with local artisan items, and workshop areas. Surroundings are central Taree near the Manning River and Fotheringham Park. Visitors can view paintings, sculpture, photography and mixed media, attend artist talks and workshops, and explore at a relaxed pace in a quiet, accessible indoor setting.