Situated in the heart of Pemberton, Lot 2 Artspace is a vibrant gallery and community hub that brings the natural beauty of the Southern Forests to life through art. Curated by Leigh Gray-Smith, a third-generation local, Lot 2 Artspace celebrates the creative talent rooted deeply in the region. Leigh’s commitment to the local arts scene draws on his family’s longstanding connection to Pemberton; his father, Mark, and grandparents, Guy and Helen Gray-Smith, have all contributed to the rich history of this area through their Art, shaping its legacy.

With an eye for both emerging and established artists, Leigh curates exhibitions that capture the essence of the Southern Forests—whether through paintings, sculptures, or photography. Each show reflects his dedication to honouring Pemberton’s landscapes and heritage, offering visitors an authentic connection to the region.

Lot 2 Artspace also hosts workshops, events, and community gatherings, fostering a sense of togetherness that speaks to Leigh’s deep roots in Pemberton. Through his curation, the gallery has become more than a showcase; it’s a space where art and community converge, inviting all to experience the heart of Pemberton.

Whether you’re a visitor or local, a visit to Lot 2 Artspace, guided by Leigh’s passion for his hometown, promises a unique perspective on the Southern Forests—a true celebration of Pemberton’s artistic and cultural heritage.