Busselton Art Society — Attraction in Busselton

The Busselton Art Society (BAS) is a NFP membership based arts group. The premises is set amongst the art precinct on Queen St in the city centre. The BAS building is heritage listed and very close to Art Geo and the old courthouse gallery and gift shop. The BAS gallery is the lesser known but definitely worth a visit. The Art (mainly paintings) is all by local artists and exhibition run constantly throughout the year so whenever you go there, expect to see a variety of painting genres, styles and subjects. The pricing of the art is affordable and you are always welcomed in by the friendly volunteer artists who work there. Also, you’re likely to see an artist or two in the workroom actively painting.

Another great thing about this place is that- there’s a lovely courtyard out the back with public toilet and a veranda out the front to rest a while...

What a surprise this was. Went for art and got to see the old cell blocks and court house! The whole experience was surreal. Walking down the tight corridor and imagining the hardships of an age gone by. How many lives were hanged here! For me it became more about the history of the place than the art. And ofcourse I was arrested for drunkenness and had to take...

Another small tourist attraction and well worth the stop off. Small pieces of local art and gifted art works, very friendly people whom took the time to say hello. Also some hand made timber craft work. old court house, goal and cells next door...