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Dance Protest, Project Banaba
Chau Chak Wing Museum
Exhibitions
Dance Protest, Project Banaba
Katerina Teaiwa reframes the Pacific island's dance
On the Road to Justice: Remembering the Freedom Ride
Glebe Library
Community & causes
On the Road to Justice: Remembering the Freedom Ride
Explore historic photographs of the 1965 protest bus ride exposing racism and discrimination against Aboriginal people
Benjamin Shine: 3FOLD
Art2Muse Gallery
Exhibitions
Benjamin Shine: 3FOLD
Upcoming Exhibition 3FOLD at Art2Muse Gallery.
Ceramics: introduction to wheel throwing (Wednesdays)
Pine Street Creative Arts Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
Ceramics: introduction to wheel throwing (Wednesdays)
Discover ceramics in this 5-week course for beginner students
Diena Georgetti: The Civilisation of the Abstract
The Rocks
Tours & experiences
Diena Georgetti: The Civilisation of the Abstract
The MCA's 2025 Circular Quay Foyer Wall Commission
Emma Fielden: The Sky Swallowed a Stone
UNSW Galleries
Talks, courses & workshops
Emma Fielden: The Sky Swallowed a Stone
A collection of new process-driven paintings.
Exhibition: Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Museum of Contemporary Art
Talks, courses & workshops
Exhibition: Apichatpong Weerasethakul
'A Conversation with the Sun (Afterimage)'
Glebe Art Show at Tramsheds
Tramsheds Harold Park
Talks, courses & workshops
Glebe Art Show at Tramsheds
Attention artists and art lovers: the annual Glebe Art Show is back in October 2025!
Kids Creative Art and Craft Club Course (5-9 years)
Surry Hills
Talks, courses & workshops
Kids Creative Art and Craft Club Course (5-9 years)
Let kids express themselves creatively in this fun, drawing and painting workshop course hosted by Juliana
Legendary stories behind iconic art: Art Appreciation 2025
Art Gallery of NSW
Talks, courses & workshops
Legendary stories behind iconic art: Art Appreciation 2025
Uncover epic tales and masterworks in this year-long art lecture series. Enjoy a single lecture, or the whole year!
Lesley Dumbrell: Geometry of Colour
Waterloo
Exhibitions
Lesley Dumbrell: Geometry of Colour
Survey exhbition by a leading Australian abstract artist
Life Drawing on Wednesday
Darlington
Tours & experiences
Life Drawing on Wednesday
Come and practice life drawing in an informal setting with fellow art lovers, at Peach Black Gallery
Mating Dance
Bondi Pavilion
Exhibitions
Mating Dance
Dance with the Brolgas of Anna-Wili Highfield
NSW Visual Arts Fellowship (Emerging) 2025
The Gunnery
Exhibitions
NSW Visual Arts Fellowship (Emerging) 2025
Exhibition celebrating the dynamism of early-career artists in New South Wales
Painting course: Watercolour
Peach Black Gallery
Tours & experiences
Painting course: Watercolour
Visual artist Matteo Bernasconi shares his extensive knowledge of painting
Raquel Caballero: The Patchwork Portal
Art Gallery of NSW
Children & family
Raquel Caballero: The Patchwork Portal
A new interactive exhibition for the whole family at the Art Gallery of NSW
Resurfacing group show
Glebe
Exhibitions
Resurfacing group show
Artwork by Sarah Gibson, Rosemary King, Janet Kossy, Fran Munro, Penny Ryan and Sue Young
School Holiday Art Workshops
Croydon
Children & family
School Holiday Art Workshops
Classes in drawing, painting and clay for children of all ages
USU Creative Month: Chau Chak Wing Museum Alive
Chau Chak Wing Museum
Talks, courses & workshops
USU Creative Month: Chau Chak Wing Museum Alive
Enjoy the University of Sydney Union's Creative Month at the Museum with student-led art talks and activities.
Ur Wayii (Incoming Tide)
Australian National Maritime Museum
Exhibitions
Ur Wayii (Incoming Tide)
A multi-disciplinary exhibition spanning printmaking, sculpture, video and graphic design.
Contemporary Art Exhibition: Landscapes Reimagined
CBD Gallery
Talks, courses & workshops
Contemporary Art Exhibition: Landscapes Reimagined
A group show on various contenporary and emerging artists exploring the content of the natural landscape.
David Keogh – Luminous
Tiliqua Tiliqua
Exhibitions
David Keogh – Luminous
Light, colour, and composition come together in harmony in this exhibition by artist David Keogh
Draw Your Mate or Date Mystery Portrait Workshop
Surry Hills
Talks, courses & workshops
Draw Your Mate or Date Mystery Portrait Workshop
Create a fun mystery drawing of your mate or date in this oil pastel workshop!
Horizons of the Unknown
Surry Hills
Exhibitions
Horizons of the Unknown
Ten photographers from diverse backgrounds will present works
Stephanie Houghton / VIBES
Enmore
Exhibitions
Stephanie Houghton / VIBES
Discover slow looking, resonance, and contemplation in drawing.
Drawing with a Drag Queen Workshop
Surry Hills
Theatre, dance & film
Drawing with a Drag Queen Workshop
Brush off the week with a fun drawing workshop hosted by The Fabulous Wonder Mama
Oliver Wagner - Exhibition
Marrickville
Nightlife
Oliver Wagner - Exhibition
Swiss Artist Oliver Wagner's exhibition, Rehearsal
Life Drawing Saturday morning
Darlington
Tours & experiences
Life Drawing Saturday morning
Come and practice life drawing in an informal setting with fellow art lovers, at Peach Black Gallery
Material Journeys: Meditations on Place
UNSW Galleries
Talks, courses & workshops
Material Journeys: Meditations on Place
Join artists Shireen Taweel and Zoë Veness with curator Catherine Woolley
Life drawing workshop for beginners
Darlington
Tours & experiences
Life drawing workshop for beginners
Learn to draw the figure
Memento Mori Art with Emmie Murphy
East Sydney Community and Arts Centre
Community & causes
Memento Mori Art with Emmie Murphy
A hands-on creative exploration of impermanence, legacy, and life’s meaning
Music and movement: Cerith Wyn Evans – improvisations
Museum of Contemporary Art
Theatre, dance & film
Music and movement: Cerith Wyn Evans – improvisations
Improvised performance inspired by our major winter exhibition.
Auslan Ceramics Art Club
Glebe
Community & causes
Auslan Ceramics Art Club
Facilitated by Deaf ceramic artist Kirsty Collins, Auslan Ceramics Art Club for the Deaf and HOH community at Kil.n.it
Afternoon wildlife drawing course
Leichhardt
Talks, courses & workshops
Afternoon wildlife drawing course
Unwind, get creative and rediscover the joy of art
Evening Wildlife Drawing Course
Leichhardt
Talks, courses & workshops
Evening Wildlife Drawing Course
Unwind after work and connect with like-minded people through the joy of drawing
Sculpture workshops
Erskineville
Talks, courses & workshops
Sculpture workshops
Come discover the magic of sculpture with a term workshop class at TBSSS
Printmaking: studio access course (Wednesdays)
Pine Street Creative Arts Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
Printmaking: studio access course (Wednesdays)
Studio access for experienced printmakers
Ceramics: hand building for all levels (Thursday evenings)
Pine Street Creative Arts Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
Ceramics: hand building for all levels (Thursday evenings)
Refine your ceramic skills in this 6-week course for all experience levels
Ceramics: studio access program (Thursdays)
Pine Street Creative Arts Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
Ceramics: studio access program (Thursdays)
Experienced students can further develop their own projects with support from an expert ceramicist in this 6-week course
Printmaking: studio access course (Thursdays)
Pine Street Creative Arts Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
Printmaking: studio access course (Thursdays)
4-week studio access for experienced printmakers
Woollahra Village Fashion & Lifestyle Day
Woollahra
Food & drink
Woollahra Village Fashion & Lifestyle Day
Woollahra streets are set to come alive with fashion, style, music and events on Thursday 16 October.
Ceramics: studio access program (Saturdays)
Pine Street Creative Arts Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
Ceramics: studio access program (Saturdays)
Experienced students can further develop their own projects with support from an experienced tutor in this 6 week course
Curatorial Tour: Matters of Time
UNSW Galleries
Talks, courses & workshops
Curatorial Tour: Matters of Time
Join curator Catherine Woolley for an intimate walkthrough of ‘Matters of Time: Contemporary Metal Practices’.
Printmaking: studio access program (Saturdays)
Pine Street Creative Arts Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
Printmaking: studio access program (Saturdays)
Studio access for experienced printmakers
Sydney Ceramics Market 2025
Carriageworks
Shopping, markets & fairs
Sydney Ceramics Market 2025
Discover one-of-a-kind ceramic works by over 130 artists & makers, celebrating the potential of clay
Jewellery shorts: make a ring and learn to silver solder
Pine Street Creative Arts Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
Jewellery shorts: make a ring and learn to silver solder
Make a ring in this 2.5-hour introductory jewellery workshop
Ceramics: beginner wheel throwing (Sunday afternoons)
Pine Street Creative Arts Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
Ceramics: beginner wheel throwing (Sunday afternoons)
Learn the basics of working with clay in this 6-week course
Ceramics: wheel throwing for young people, 12-16yrs
Pine Street Creative Arts Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
Ceramics: wheel throwing for young people, 12-16yrs
Discover ceramics in this 4-week course for young people
Painting: introduction to painting techniques @ Ultimo
Ultimo Community Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
Painting: introduction to painting techniques @ Ultimo
Learn the basics of painting in this fun 2.5-hour Sunday afternoon workshop
Watercolour skills: 5 week course
Waverley Woollahra Art School
Talks, courses & workshops
Watercolour skills: 5 week course
Dive into watercolours with this compact 5 week course
Lauren Wilhelm: Sprezzatura
Art2Muse Gallery
Tours & experiences
Lauren Wilhelm: Sprezzatura
An exhibition of paintings – a meditation on transience and the human condition
Steve Salo: New Works
Art2Muse Gallery
Talks, courses & workshops
Steve Salo: New Works
An exhibition of emotive portraiture and expressive landscape paintings.
GAS SYD presents Menagerie: Art is an animal instinct
Newtown
Exhibitions
GAS SYD presents Menagerie: Art is an animal instinct
Art inspired by the creatures with which we share the world.
Liveworks Festival 2025
Eveleigh
Theatre, dance & film
Liveworks Festival 2025
A bold melange of dance, sound art, theatre, installation and queer stories.
Momentary group show
Glebe
Exhibitions
Momentary group show
Artwork by Jane Alexander, Ros Lajoie and Alexandra Mills
Reflections on Art Deco with Claudia Chan Shaw
Anzac Memorial
Tours & experiences
Reflections on Art Deco with Claudia Chan Shaw
To mark the centenary of Art Deco, join Claudia Chan Shaw for a talk exploring the many facets of this iconic style.
The Magic of Jack Daniels
The Factory Theatre
Theatre, dance & film
The Magic of Jack Daniels
Intimate Deception
Erotic Pottery Workshop with Wonder Mama
Surry Hills
Talks, courses & workshops
Erotic Pottery Workshop with Wonder Mama
Let your imagination run wild at this fun and creative erotic pottery workshop hosted by The Fabulous Wonder Mama.
Two-Day Printmaking Skills and Expansion Workshop
Tiliqua Tiliqua
Talks, courses & workshops
Two-Day Printmaking Skills and Expansion Workshop
Expand your art practice under the expert guidance of artist Katika Schultz
Muy by Other Latin Art
Marrickville Town Hall
Shopping, markets & fairs
Muy by Other Latin Art
Features 25+ Latin and Hispanic artists
Watercolour: beginner techniques @ Ultimo Community Centre
Ultimo Community Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
Watercolour: beginner techniques @ Ultimo Community Centre
Explore the beautifully fluid medium of watercolour
Ceramics: beginner wheel throwing and handbuilding (Mondays)
Pine Street Creative Arts Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
Ceramics: beginner wheel throwing and handbuilding (Mondays)
Discover ceramics in this 8-week courses for beginner students
Creative Connections at Hopsters
Enmore
Community & causes
Creative Connections at Hopsters
Share a drink, find fresh ideas, and connect with others who get the joys (and challenges) of creative life.
9th Pine Street Printmakers Show
Glebe
Exhibitions
9th Pine Street Printmakers Show
A group show of 21 printmakers
Jewellery shorts: make a metal bangle or cuff
Pine Street Creative Arts Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
Jewellery shorts: make a metal bangle or cuff
Make you own handcrafted textured bangle or cuff in our Sunday afternoon beginner workshop
Painting: still life @ Ultimo Community Centre
Ultimo Community Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
Painting: still life @ Ultimo Community Centre
Still life acrylic painting workshop for beginners
Printmaking: beginner printmaking (Sundays)
Pine Street Creative Arts Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
Printmaking: beginner printmaking (Sundays)
Discover the fundamentals of printmaking in this 5-week introductory course
Life Drawing In the Gallery
Tiliqua Tiliqua
Talks, courses & workshops
Life Drawing In the Gallery
Two hours of sketching happiness in front of inspirational live models
Art club: creating and connecting for over 55s at Ultimo
Ultimo Community Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
Art club: creating and connecting for over 55s at Ultimo
Discover the joy of art at our monthly creative workshop
under her skin #7
m2 Gallery
Talks, courses & workshops
under her skin #7
Photographic exhibition by Edmond Thommen
Art Exhibition by Judy Garb Weiss & Sue Rawlinson
Glebe
Exhibitions
Art Exhibition by Judy Garb Weiss & Sue Rawlinson
New work by two artist friends with diverse practices
The Iron Gate tattoo convention
Hordern Pavilion
Shopping, markets & fairs
The Iron Gate tattoo convention
Australia’s premier tattoo convention
'Om' - a celebration of nature and connection
Woolloomooloo
Exhibitions
'Om' - a celebration of nature and connection
Join artist Iris Toren for an exhibition of paintings inspired by nature, in watercolours, acrylics and oils.
Nature monoprints workshop
Sydney City Farm
Talks, courses & workshops
Nature monoprints workshop
Create art from nature with plants on the farm
Sustainable coiled basket weaving: beginners
Sydney Community College
Talks, courses & workshops
Sustainable coiled basket weaving: beginners
Learn the timeless art of basketry
Theme Park Rides: Art with Lego and K’nex
The Concourse
Exhibitions
Theme Park Rides: Art with Lego and K’nex
An unmissable exhibition of breathtaking, working models that blend art, play, and innovation.
One Day Print Workshop – 20 x 20 with Katika Schultz
Tiliqua Tiliqua
Talks, courses & workshops
One Day Print Workshop – 20 x 20 with Katika Schultz
Explore the creative potential of working within a set format of only 20cm x 20cm
Inky Gifts: A One Day Christmas Printmaking Workshop
Tiliqua Tiliqua
Talks, courses & workshops
Inky Gifts: A One Day Christmas Printmaking Workshop
Create unique, handmade Christmas presents in this one-day printmaking workshop
40 Years of AKAVA: Tracing Four Decades of Ebb and Flow
The Concourse
Talks, courses & workshops
40 Years of AKAVA: Tracing Four Decades of Ebb and Flow
A group exhibition celebrating 40 years of AKAVA
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