Visual arts

The artists in XSWL warn us that it’s all fun and games…until someone loses an eye.

A tribute to the unique creative talent of Sydney artist Peter Kingston.

Facilitated by Deaf ceramic artist Kirsty Collins, Auslan Ceramics Art Club for the Deaf and HOH community at Kil.n.it

Explore historic photographs of the 1965 protest bus ride exposing racism and discrimination against Aboriginal people

Ali Noble exhibition at Stanley Street Gllery

A series of photographs taken during a road trip across Zimbabwe in late 2024 by Paul Pinga Matareke

A cutting-edge, digital-led exhibition at Artspace

A major new commission in the Tank by one of Australia’s most acclaimed contemporary artists

Drawings and ceramics inspired by Byzantine art

Artist Basia Zielinska will present her oeuvre at the Polish Club Ashfield’s newest gallery space

A group art exhibition showcasing Berlin-based artists from around the globe

The MCA's 2025 Circular Quay Foyer Wall Commission

Brush off the week with a fun drawing workshop hosted by The Fabulous Wonder Mama

Innovating Design Practices for a Sustainable Tomorrow

Free exhibition of artworks

Experience the power and depth of Guo Jian's creations firsthand, one of the most compelling voices in contemporary art.

Hispana Expo honours Latin & Hispanic roots through art, culture & creativity.

A dramatic new art installation by multidisciplinary artist Hiromi Tango on display at the Hyde Park Barracks

Sculptures blossom from the ground like ancient relics newly encountered in this solo exhibition by artist Juz Kitson.

Loti Smorgon Sculpture Terrace Commission

Learn how art communicates emotion in this four-part lecture series led by Dr Lisa Beaven

Leaves of the Brush by Martin Claydon explores painting’s power and limits in a world saturated with imagery.

28 women creatively explore what it means to grow older…

Art2Muse Gallery presents dynamic landscape paintings by Peter Watts

Paintings by Fiona Chaplin & Gail Barfod

Group exhibition selected by Hendrik Kolenberg

Iconic murals return home to Bondi

Come and practice life drawing in an informal setting with fellow art lovers, at Peach Black Gallery

Special edition Mothers Day drawing workshop!

Learn to paint on upcycled vintage plates in this fun, hands-on intergenerational workshop at Ultimo Community Centre

Learn classical and contemporary sculpture techniques in a fully equipped studio

An Artist-2-Artist workshop that guides participants through a creative exploration of cardboard.

Drawing and painting workshops for children of all ages

Learn about painting fundamentals in a fun 2.5-hour Sunday afternoon workshop

Unwind, get creative and rediscover the joy of art

Be inspired, motivated, and awarded for your talent with our upcoming documentary film festival

Unwind after work and connect with like-minded people through the joy of drawing

Join teacher Anne Kwasner for four fun evenings exploring the joys of drawing from the live model

Explore the beauty of watercolour in this inspiring 5-week course covering technique, composition + creative expression.

Dive into watercolours with this compact 5 week course

A tantalising glimpse into the art and mind of Anna Glynn.

Learn to confidently draw what you see using time tested techniques in a relaxed atmosphere. Suitable for all levels.

Come and practice life drawing in an informal setting with fellow art lovers, at Peach Black Gallery

French artist Rudy brings icons of the past and present to life with his latest collection.

Presented by the Waverley Action Group

Conducted by sculptor Richard Byrnes in a fully equipped studio.

"Cultural Baggage" art exhibition explores memory and meaning in the overlooked remnants of everyday consumer life.

Learn the skills to create vibrant watercolour paintings

Create a fun sculpture of your fur baby with air dry clay!

Explore the beautifully fluid medium of watercolour

An exhibition paying homage to the architectural forms and easy-going lifestyle of the urban coastal landscape.

2 hours of immersion into the creative challenge of collage!

Create a fun mystery drawing of your mate or date in this oil pastel workshop!

The MCA’s commission for Vivid Sydney 2025 is 'King Dingo' by artist Vincent Namatjira.

Board a catamaran and experience all the sights and sounds of Vivid Sydney from a beautiful harbour location.

Hop aboard the Vivid Glow Boat and see Sydney Harbour transform into a brilliant Vivid wonderland!

Experience Vivid Sydney from the Harbour!

Enjoy the Vivid Lights across the Opera House, Harbour Bridge, Barangaroo & harbour foreshore on a Vivid Sydney cruise.

Experience the lights from the water!

Vincent Namatjira and MCA Curator Rebecca Ray discuss 'King Dingo' with a Q&A and viewing of the projection

Celebrate the opening of ‘Parlingarri Amintiya Ningani Awungarra: Old and New at Jilamara Arts’.

Come and explore the globe with us in this series of travel talks presented by experts in art, culture and history.

Learn to draw the figure

Still life acrylic painting workshop for beginners

Start your year with intention in our refreshed Vision Board Workshop

A solo exhibition of paintings by Nasser Palangi exploring the mysterious world of plant life.

Exhibition by Sydney printmaker Rowan Sivyer AKA Little Rowan Redhead featuring linoprints and watercolour art.

Join us for the exclusive 'Art Walk & Wine' event on Saturday 31 May, 2-5pm. Advance tickets are strongly recommended.

Get hands-on with this fabulously fun erotic pottery workshop using air-dry clay

Come and explore the globe with us in this series of travel talks presented by experts in art, culture and history.

Unlock the secrets of drawing, through a series of short drawing exercises

Expand your watercolour experience with a variety of guided exercises.

Two hours of sketching happiness in front of inspirational live models

Discover the joy of art at our monthly creative workshop

Join us for a fantastic artistic adventure on the first Tuesday of each month

Contemporary art exhibition by artists from Australia and the Netherlands at Woollahra Gallery at Redleaf

Join iconic Sydney drag queen, The Fabulous Wonder Mama, for her fabulous neon drawing class

Learn how to paint flowers using acrylics in this 2.5-hour Sunday morning workshop

Where Art meets Cabaret! A life-drawing class with a twist

Learn botanical art from Anna Voytsekhovich, scientist, illustrator and botanical artist.

Witness the alchemy of personal experience transformed into vibrant visual expressions at Gallery 371.

Celebrate Pride month with Waverley Library

Discover the joy of acrylic painting in our fun Sunday class for beginners

Michelle Van Eimeren explores memory, trauma, and how recollection shapes our perception and sense of self.

Unleash your creativity in our fun and social beginner portrait drawing workshop

Join Christof Bogacs to learn how to communicate complex visuals ideas through comic script.

An introduction to watercolours and botanical art for adults

Discover the joy of portrait painting in our 4-hour Sunday workshop

An innovative showcase of the next generation of NAS Graduates.

Learn the basics of painting in this fun 2.5-hour Sunday afternoon workshop

Immerse yourself in Sydney's tattoo culture at Sydney Town Hall : Top artists, live shows, and endless inspiration!

A challenge to question not just art, but the larger psychological narratives we live within.

Dance with the Brolgas of Anna-Wili Highfield