ARTS, CRAFTS AND HERITAGE MONTVILLE

Montville, a picturesque village nestled in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland of Queensland, Australia, has a rich history of arts and crafts. This concentration of creativity still exists today. From world-renowned hand-blown glass artists to talented jewellery makers, painters, ceramicists, sculptors and woodworkers, this pretty village is a hub for creativity and craftsmanship.

The local artisans in Montville have mastered their crafts, producing pieces that are not only visually stunning but also reflective of their passion and dedication. Their work can be found in various artisan shops and galleries, as well as in private studios, where visitors have the opportunity to observe the artists at work.

One of Montville’s notable characteristics is its strong shop local ethic, with businesses and residents alike embracing the importance of supporting local artisans. This conscious effort to support the arts has led to a vibrant artistic community and a flourishing arts and crafts scene.

Throughout the year, Montville showcases its love for the arts through art exhibitions and events. From annual arts festivals to themed exhibitions, there is always something exciting happening in this creative town. These events not only provide a platform for local artisans to display their work but also offer an opportunity for visitors to immerse themselves in the world of arts and crafts.

Exploring Montville’s arts and crafts scene is a treat for the senses. Whether you choose to wander through the charming artisan shops, admire the intricate details of a hand-crafted piece, or even try your hand at a workshop, there is something for everyone to appreciate and enjoy.

The next time you find yourself in Montville, be sure to explore the local arts and crafts scene. You’ll be amazed by the talent and creativity that this small town has to offer. So, embrace the beauty of handmade creations, support local artisans, and immerse yourself in the vibrant arts and crafts community of Montville.

Many of the retail outlets also offer unique art and craft by local artists and those from further afield. Montville is home to three high quality Art Galleries specialising in works of many different art media by internationally acclaimed hand-blown glass artists, to potters, painters and sculptors. Our Sunshine Coast Arts and Crafts store has been based in Montville for forty years.

Today, Montville offers something for everyone. Its proximity to beaches, Brisbane, and the comfortable climate make it an attractive place to live and work. The streetscape boasts many art installations. You’ll find art under your feet, and sculptures along the street. The village is filled with top-class restaurants, coffee houses, art galleries, and specialty shops, each contributing to its unique character.