Sydney CBD

Businesses in the Creative, Performing or Visual Arts in Sydney CBD and Surrounds

Sydney CBD and the surrounding areas are known for their thriving arts scene, with a range of businesses offering creative services. Whether you're looking for performing arts classes or seeking out a bespoke piece of art for your home or office, you're sure to find what you need in this vibrant community.

Visual Arts

Murals and street art, art galleries and design studios...

• Sideway Gallery - located in Surry Hills, Sideway Gallery showcases both emerging and established artists across a range of mediums including painting, sculpture and photography. You can view their current exhibitions on their website. Contact: (02) 8385 0047
• Jessica Orlando Art - a local artist specialising in bespoke works of art, from large-scale murals to personalised paintings. Contact Jessica via email, found on her website.
• Sydney Design School - a design school offering a range of courses in graphic design, interior design and more. They also offer short courses for anyone looking to learn a new skill or hobby. Contact: (02) 8355 3838
• Wayward Brewing Co. - a craft brewery and taproom located in Camperdown. They have a rotating selection of beers and a range of food trucks on-site, as well as an outdoor space for events. They also host live music events. Contact: (02) 9516 2748

Performing Arts

Dance schools, theatre companies and circus performances...

• The Acting Company - a theatre company offering professional acting courses and workshops. They also produce their own productions, showcasing emerging talent across the performing arts. Contact: (02) 8214 8900
• The Australian Ballet - one of Australia's most prestigious ballet companies, based in Sydney. They offer both adult and kids classes for those looking to learn ballet or improve their technique. Contact: (02) 9256 4800
• Company of Rogues - a theatre company specialising in contemporary and experimental works. They also run acting classes and workshops for those looking to improve their skills. Contact: email address found on their website.
• Gravity Gymnastics - a gymnastics school offering classes for both kids and adults. They also have a range of fitness classes and a crossfit gym on-site. Contact: (02) 9568 4048

Creative Services

Architects, graphic designers and advertising agencies...

• City Plan Services - a planning and design consultancy that specialises in architecture and town planning. They have worked on a range of projects across Sydney, from residential developments to commercial spaces. Contact: (02) 9130 7744
• Baltimore Design - a graphic design studio specialising in branding and marketing materials. They work across a range of industries and pride themselves on delivering unique and creative solutions. Contact: (02) 9360 4695
• DPM Creative Group - a full-service advertising agency that works on branding, web development and marketing campaigns. They have worked with a range of businesses across Sydney and beyond. Contact: (02) 9460 0588

Whether you're looking to work with a creative professional, or simply explore the local arts scene, Sydney CBD and surrounds offer a host of businesses across the creative, performing and visual arts.