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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
Dangerously Modern exhibition
Art Gallery of NSW
Exhibitions
Dangerously Modern exhibition
Explore the art and lives of 50 trailblazing women artists in the major exhibition
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
The Annual 2025 | UNSW Art & Design Graduate Exhibition
UNSW Art & Design
Talks, courses & workshops
The Annual 2025 | UNSW Art & Design Graduate Exhibition
The Annual is Australia’s largest showcase of graduate art and design.
‘A Conversation with the Sun (Afterimage)’
Museum of Contemporary Art
Exhibitions
‘A Conversation with the Sun (Afterimage)’
A new video installation by acclaimed filmmaker and artist Apichatpong Weerasethakul
‘Self Expression’ by Alex Nemirovsky
Quay Quarter
Shopping, markets & fairs
‘Self Expression’ by Alex Nemirovsky
Multi international award winning modern artist Alex Nemirovsky opening his debut Sydney show!
Beyond Service: Veterans’ New Journeys Exhibition
Anzac Memorial
Exhibitions
Beyond Service: Veterans’ New Journeys Exhibition
Discover the work of 2025 Anzac Memorial Veteran Artist in Residence, Hugh Semple.
Diena Georgetti: The Civilisation of the Abstract
The Rocks
Exhibitions
Diena Georgetti: The Civilisation of the Abstract
The MCA’s 2025 Circular Quay Foyer Wall commission
FAMILY OF SOME THING: A5 Gift Card exhibition
Darlington
Community & causes
FAMILY OF SOME THING: A5 Gift Card exhibition
FAMILY OF SOME THING: A5 Gift Card exhibition in support of Maggie's Rescue
Floorplay
You're Okay Gallery
Exhibitions
Floorplay
Exhibiting in the 'you're okay' front window at the City of Sydney Creative Studios is Red Rey's 'Floorplay'.
Ocean Photographer of the Year
Australian National Maritime Museum
Talks, courses & workshops
Ocean Photographer of the Year
Experience beauty, drama and power
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
Sam Wallman: View from the Docks
Australian National Maritime Museum
Exhibitions
Sam Wallman: View from the Docks
Artist and wharfie Sam Wallman’s provides a fresh, first-hand take on contemporary dock life.
Yvonne Terkildsen: Love Endures
Glebe
Exhibitions
Yvonne Terkildsen: Love Endures
Paintings of unfolding evanescence
Ur Wayii (Incoming Tide)
Australian National Maritime Museum
Exhibitions
Ur Wayii (Incoming Tide)
A multi-disciplinary exhibition spanning printmaking, sculpture, video and graphic design.
Dr Sketchy's Sydney: Christmas Edition!
Surry Hills
Theatre, dance & film
Dr Sketchy's Sydney: Christmas Edition!
Where Art meets Cabaret! A life-drawing class with a twist
Euan Macleod: Glacier
S.H. Ervin Gallery (National Trust Centre)
Exhibitions
Euan Macleod: Glacier
An exhibition inspired by the rugged beauty of the Haupapa Tasman Glacier, New Zealand
Sculpt Your Mate Air Drying Clay Workshop
Surry Hills
Talks, courses & workshops
Sculpt Your Mate Air Drying Clay Workshop
Create a fun, quirky piece you will cherish for years to come!
Sculpture workshops
Erskineville
Talks, courses & workshops
Sculpture workshops
Come discover the magic of sculpture with a term workshop class at TBSSS
Weekly art classes for children
Croydon
Children & family
Weekly art classes for children
Drawing and painting workshops for children of all ages
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
Exhibition: Hidden Icon by Joanna Pinkiewicz
Polish Club Ashfield
Talks, courses & workshops
Exhibition: Hidden Icon by Joanna Pinkiewicz
A body of work inspired by the profound visual and theological legacy of Polish painter Jerzy Nowosielski.
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
The Vase and Flower Show III
Robin Gibson Gallery
Exhibitions
The Vase and Flower Show III
A project raising the status of the domestic vase of flowers
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
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
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
Paint & Sip Merry & Mini Festive Art Workshop Cork & Chroma
Surry Hills
Tours & experiences
Paint & Sip Merry & Mini Festive Art Workshop Cork & Chroma
Get into the holiday spirit with our Mini & Merry Workshop!
The Augmented Canvas Exhibition – Mark Facchin
Balmain
Exhibitions
The Augmented Canvas Exhibition – Mark Facchin
Digital traces and simulations on screen and on paper
The New Writers’ Sprint
Juanita Nielsen Community Centre
Tours & experiences
The New Writers’ Sprint
Unlock your imagintion, reflection, connection, beyond journalling
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
December + January school holiday art program
Waverley Woollahra Art School
Children & family
December + January school holiday art program
Get off screens and into art this school holidays at Waverley Woollahra Art School
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!
Roman Gryg Art Exhibition
Glebe
Exhibitions
Roman Gryg Art Exhibition
Summer in Katoomba
Mixed Media Beautiful Buttlerfly Illustration Workshop
Surry Hills
Talks, courses & workshops
Mixed Media Beautiful Buttlerfly Illustration Workshop
Craft, illustrate, and paint a stunning butterfly artwork which you can proudly showcase at home
Create a Carmen Miranda-style Carnevale Head-Piece Workshop
Surry Hills
Shopping, markets & fairs
Create a Carmen Miranda-style Carnevale Head-Piece Workshop
Cha! Cha! Cha! Create a fabulous fruit headpiece with the help of The Fabulous Wonder Mama!
Intensive marble carving workshops
Erskineville
Talks, courses & workshops
Intensive marble carving workshops
You will learn to use traditional hand-tools and techniques for carving directly onto the famous White Statuario Marble
Introduction to Wheel Throwing
Waverley Woollahra Art School
Talks, courses & workshops
Introduction to Wheel Throwing
Learn wheel throwing is just three weeks! The friendsmas course!
Weave a Natural Wall Hanging with Lou Nade
Tiliqua Tiliqua
Talks, courses & workshops
Weave a Natural Wall Hanging with Lou Nade
Gather inspiration from the natural world and reclaimed materials to craft wall hangings with artist Lou Nade
Neena Mand: Primordial Pulse
Art2Muse Gallery
Community & causes
Neena Mand: Primordial Pulse
A debut exhibition of artworks conceptualized and underpinned by years of research, intellectual analysis and abstract interpretations
Artist Drop-in Sessions: Meet Hugh Semple
Anzac Memorial
Talks, courses & workshops
Artist Drop-in Sessions: Meet Hugh Semple
Meet Hugh Semple and discover the stories behind the artworks featured in his exhibition.
Create a Slow Stitched Vessel with Lou Nade
Tiliqua Tiliqua
Talks, courses & workshops
Create a Slow Stitched Vessel with Lou Nade
Learn how to use reclaimed textile waste to make your own slow-stitched vessel.
Unique Jewellery Making with Lou Nade
Tiliqua Tiliqua
Talks, courses & workshops
Unique Jewellery Making with Lou Nade
Remake ‘waste’ into unique jewellery in this one day workshop with artist Lou Nade
Colour Fun: a one day linoprinting workshop
Tiliqua Tiliqua
Talks, courses & workshops
Colour Fun: a one day linoprinting workshop
Exploring colour reduction and chine collé with Maggie Stein
School holidays: wheel throwing basics, 12-17yrs
Pine Street Creative Arts Centre
Children & family
School holidays: wheel throwing basics, 12-17yrs
Explore the wonderful medium of clay in this half-day workshop for teens
School holidays: wheel throwing for kids, 9-12yrs
Pine Street Creative Arts Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
School holidays: wheel throwing for kids, 9-12yrs
Explore the wonderful medium of clay in this half-day workshop for kids
School holidays: drypoint etching, 13-17yrs
Pine Street Creative Arts Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
School holidays: drypoint etching, 13-17yrs
Learn the basics of drypoint etching in this fun school holiday workshop
Life Model in Clay with Richard Byrnes - one day workshop
Willoughby Arts Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
Life Model in Clay with Richard Byrnes - one day workshop
Working directly from the life model students are guided to create a dynamic figurative sculpture which is later fired.
Echoes of the Firecracker
Chatswood
Community & causes
Echoes of the Firecracker
An exploration of how sound – heard, silenced or remembered – shapes ritual, identity, and belonging across cultures.
Ceramics: beginner wheel throwing and handbuilding (Mondays)
Pine Street Creative Arts Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
Ceramics: beginner wheel throwing and handbuilding (Mondays)
Discover a passion for ceramics in this 8-week wheel throwing and hand-building course
Painting course: Watercolour
Peach Black Gallery
Tours & experiences
Painting course: Watercolour
Visual artist Matteo Bernasconi shares his extensive knowledge of painting
Ceramics: introduction to wheel throwing (Wednesdays)
Pine Street Creative Arts Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
Ceramics: introduction to wheel throwing (Wednesdays)
Discover ceramics in this 4-week course for beginner students
Printmaking: studio access course (Wednesdays)
Pine Street Creative Arts Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
Printmaking: studio access course (Wednesdays)
Studio access for experienced printmakers
Printmaking: sustainable etching (Thursdays)
Pine Street Creative Arts Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
Printmaking: sustainable etching (Thursdays)
Learn sustainable etching techniques and create your own limited-edition prints in this four-week course
iPhone photography course
Sydney Community College
Talks, courses & workshops
iPhone photography course
Learn to take breathtaking photos on your smartphone with us
Printmaking: studio access program (Saturdays)
Pine Street Creative Arts Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
Printmaking: studio access program (Saturdays)
Studio access for experienced printmakers
Painting: introduction @ Ultimo Community Centre
Ultimo Community Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
Painting: introduction @ Ultimo Community Centre
Learn the basic skills needed to tackle any type of painting.
Printmaking: beginner printmaking (Sundays)
Pine Street Creative Arts Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
Printmaking: beginner printmaking (Sundays)
Discover the fundamentals of printmaking in this 6-week introductory course
Watercolour skills: 6 week course
Waverley Woollahra Art School
Talks, courses & workshops
Watercolour skills: 6 week course
Dive into watercolours with this compact 6 week course
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 5-week course
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
Photography course for beginners
Sydney Community College
Talks, courses & workshops
Photography course for beginners
Learn digital photography with us
Draw a Drag Queen Life Drawing Workshop for Mardi Gras
Surry Hills
Talks, courses & workshops
Draw a Drag Queen Life Drawing Workshop for Mardi Gras
Learn how to capture the glamour and charisma of a drag queen through art, guided by a queen herself
Drawing : portraits for beginners @ Ultimo Community Centre
Ultimo Community Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
Drawing : portraits for beginners @ Ultimo Community Centre
Unleash your creativity in our fun and social beginner portrait drawing workshop
Hear My Eyes - Terminator 2: Judgment Day
City Recital Hall
Theatre, dance & film
Hear My Eyes - Terminator 2: Judgment Day
Celebrate the 35th anniversary with a 4K screening of the original theatrical cut with live score & epic live laser show
Lights On - 25th Biennale of Sydney Opening Night
White Bay Power Station
Music
Lights On - 25th Biennale of Sydney Opening Night
An expansive array of visual art, alongside an invigorating lineup of cutting-edge contemporary music.
Biennale of Sydney - Arts Tours at White Bay Power Station
White Bay Power Station
Talks, courses & workshops
Biennale of Sydney - Arts Tours at White Bay Power Station
Discover the stories behind the art with our daily Rememory Art Tours.
Art After Dark – Ruhail Qaisar and Marcus Whale
White Bay Power Station
Music
Art After Dark – Ruhail Qaisar and Marcus Whale
Biennale of Sydney at White Bay Power Station on Friday evenings with music, art and outdoor food markets
Art After Dark – Allara and Liam Keenan
White Bay Power Station
Music
Art After Dark – Allara and Liam Keenan
Biennale of Sydney at White Bay Power Station on Friday evenings with music, art and outdoor food markets
Photography: Technical skills workshop
Sydney Community College
Community & causes
Photography: Technical skills workshop
Learn to improve your technical photography skills with us
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!
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