What makes a piece feel like it was made just for you?
Every artwork at DArt Place starts with a simple idea and is guided by hand from raw material to finished piece. The vision is honest, unhurried craft that belongs in your space.
Handcrafted pieces, made one at a time
Each piece at DArt Place starts as raw material and leaves the Hervey Bay studio shaped by hand.
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Workspace
A focused studio where every piece gets full attention from start to finish.
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Anchored artworks
The current collection of handmade pieces made from original ideas.
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Made by hand
No mass production. Each artwork is built, finished, and checked personally.
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Artist at work
The same hands that start each piece see it through to the end.
The hands behind DArt Place
Dianne shapes each piece in her Hervey Bay studio, bringing colour and character to every work she makes. No two pieces are alike.
Artist & Founder
Dianne Dalley
Dianne creates every DArt Place piece by hand in her Hervey Bay studio, from first sketch to final finish. Each work reflects her eye for colour and texture.
Studio Assistant
Studio support
A helping hand around the studio, keeping materials ready and works safe from first coat to final detail, so every piece leaves polished and ready for your home.
One of a kind, piece by piece
Since the first piece left this studio, Hervey Bay locals have kept coming back for handmade art they can't find anywhere else.
Commissioned a piece for our anniversary and it's become the talking point of the house. You can feel the care in every detail.
Sarah Mitchell
Hervey Bay local
Picked up a piece from the studio and it fits our place perfectly. It's got a character you just don't get from store-bought decor.
James Turner
Pialba resident
The piece we commissioned was exactly what we imagined, only better. It's genuine handmade work, and you can tell.
Melissa Chen
Torquay local
A one-of-a-kind piece made for your space
Tell us about the piece you have in mind, and we'll shape it by hand in Hervey Bay. Let's make something worth keeping.