VelariwhiteGallery serves as a refined Australian destination for contemporary art, where clarity, space, and artistic dialogue converge.
Defining the space between light and form.
Founded on the principle of aesthetic purity, VelariwhiteGallery was born from a desire to create a space where art can breathe. The name 'Velariwhite' draws inspiration from the Latin 'velarium'—a fabric awning used in ancient architecture to diffuse light—combined with our commitment to the 'white cube' philosophy. This fusion represents our focus on clarity, space, and the transformative power of natural light.
Based in the heart of Canberra, we specialize in minimalist, abstract, and sculptural works that challenge the boundaries of contemporary Australian art. Our gallery is more than a showroom; it is a curated environment designed to foster deep connections between artists, collectors, and the public.
A commitment to excellence and artistic integrity.
We curate with a focus on minimalist and monochrome aesthetics, prioritizing works that exhibit exceptional craftsmanship and conceptual depth. Our vision is to elevate Australian contemporary art through rigorous selection and thoughtful presentation.
Supporting our artists is at the core of our mission. We provide a platform for both established voices and emerging talents, offering curatorial guidance and professional development to ensure their creative growth and market presence.
We believe that engaging with art should be a calm, immersive experience. Our gallery is designed to be a sanctuary from the urban rush, inviting visitors to pause and participate in a meaningful dialogue with the artworks on display.
Expertise driving the gallery's vision.
With over two decades in the Australian art market, Julian oversees the gallery's strategic direction and high-level collector relations.
Elena brings a scholarly approach to our exhibition program, focusing on the intersection of minimalism and architectural space.
Marcus specializes in private acquisitions and collection development for corporate and residential clients across Australia.
Sophie manages the daily operations and visitor experience, ensuring every interaction with the gallery is seamless and welcoming.
Experience contemporary art in person.
Level 2, 15 London Circuit
Tue–Fri: 10AM–6PM
Short walk from Wynyard Station.
Fully accessible via street-level elevator.
Private viewings are available by request.
For general information, exhibition details, or media requests, please use the form below.
A platform for contemporary voices.
VelariwhiteGallery reviews artist portfolios periodically. We are primarily interested in contemporary Australian artists working within minimalist, abstract, and sculptural disciplines.
Please note that submissions are reviewed by our curatorial team twice annually. Representation is limited and not guaranteed. Due to the high volume of interest, we only contact artists whose work aligns with our upcoming exhibition program.
Contact the gallery team for tailored information about artworks, professional projects and commissions.
Request pricing, condition details, additional photographs, availability and delivery information for a selected work.
Enquire About an ArtworkDiscuss artwork sourcing, budgets, timelines and installation planning for commercial and hospitality spaces.
Discuss a Corporate ProjectRequest curated selections by scale, palette, medium or project brief for an interior or architectural project.
Request Trade SupportBegin a conversation about artist selection, concept, dimensions, materials, timing and approval stages.
Start a Commission EnquiryTailored art experiences for your space.
Whether you are looking to start a collection or commission a site-specific piece, our advisors are here to guide you through the process with transparency and expertise.