Margot Hardy Gallery: Virtual Tour

Margot Hardy Gallery Virtual Tour

• Margot Hardy Gallery Resource Information Kit

The Margot Hardy Gallery is located within the Foyer of Building 23 at the Western Sydney University Bankstown Campus.

It was formally established in April 2000, in honour of the first Masters student in the Visual Arts program at Western Sydney University (Macarthur), Margot Hardy. The gallery contains 21 metres of hanging space, and is open to the public 9.00 am to 5.00 pm, Monday to Friday. The exhibition space is unmanned, with video surveillance spanning the length of the gallery. 

Western Sydney University Margot Hardy Gallery Mission

The primary goal of the gallery is to provide an exhibition venue for the University and wider community to view artworks which have been created by primary and secondary students, artists and community groups who reside within the Western Sydney region.

Administration Policy

• No rent will be charged for the exhibitor, however all costs associated with the exhibition will be met by the artist.
• Duration of the majority of exhibitions will be at least 3 weeks, with one day for installation and another day for dismantling. 
• The assistance of Western Sydney University must be acknowledged in all publication material and promotional packages. 
• To cancel an exhibition a minimum of 2 months notice is required in writing.

Eligibility and Applications

The following are eligible to apply:

• Western Sydney University Alumni members
• current Western Sydney University students 
• current Western Sydney University staff members 
• artists  and community groups who are residents within the Western Sydney region 
• students and teachers from surrounding primary and high schools.

All applications should be made in the first instance to the Gallery Curator, Monica McMahon, contactable on 4620 3450, or via email at monica.mcmahon@westernsydney.edu.au