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Archibald, Wynne and Sulman Prizes
Art Gallery of NSW
Exhibitions
Archibald, Wynne and Sulman Prizes
Australia’s most engaging art event
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
Souter's Bondi
Bondi Pavilion
Exhibitions
Souter's Bondi
Iconic murals return home to Bondi
Amongst the clouds
Artspace
Exhibitions
Amongst the clouds
A cutting-edge, digital-led exhibition at Artspace
Amy Dynan: Flight of the Sirens
Stanley Street Gallery
Exhibitions
Amy Dynan: Flight of the Sirens
An exhibition of large-scale pastel paintings that merge photorealism with abstraction.
Art Exhibition | Magda Myszkowski
Polish Club Ashfield
Talks, courses & workshops
Art Exhibition | Magda Myszkowski
Artist Magda Myszkowski will present her oeuvre at the Polish Club Ashfield’s newest gallery
Crafting Life: Stories from the Japanese Studio
The Japan Foundation
Exhibitions
Crafting Life: Stories from the Japanese Studio
This exhibition explores Japanese craft from a fresh perspective, highlighting its dynamism and resilience.
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
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
Exhibition: Breaking Ground
Willoughby Arts Centre
Exhibitions
Exhibition: Breaking Ground
An exhibition of paintings from the students of Yvonne East
Guo Jian Solo Exhibition
Rochfort Gallery
Exhibitions
Guo Jian Solo Exhibition
Experience the power and depth of Guo Jian's creations firsthand, one of the most compelling voices in contemporary art.
Hispana Expo | Edition 01
Sydney
Tours & experiences
Hispana Expo | Edition 01
Hispana Expo honours Latin & Hispanic roots through art, culture & creativity.
Hope by Hiromi Tango
Hyde Park Barracks
Talks, courses & workshops
Hope by Hiromi Tango
A dramatic new art installation by multidisciplinary artist Hiromi Tango on display at the Hyde Park Barracks
Incognito Art Show
The Royal Botanic Garden
Community & causes
Incognito Art Show
22,000+ original artworks, 10,000+ artists, $100 each
John R Walker: Tree Song
Waterloo
Exhibitions
John R Walker: Tree Song
A dramatic exhibition of black and white paintings and works on paper
Juz Kitson: Unfolding Earth
Potts Point
Talks, courses & workshops
Juz Kitson: Unfolding Earth
Sculptures blossom from the ground like ancient relics newly encountered in this solo exhibition by artist Juz Kitson.
Kate Newby: Hours in wind
Museum of Contemporary Art
Tours & experiences
Kate Newby: Hours in wind
Loti Smorgon Sculpture Terrace Commission
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
Mark Maurangi Carrol – Islands not to scale (ueata) Act I
Haymarket
Exhibitions
Mark Maurangi Carrol – Islands not to scale (ueata) Act I
Haymarket's Nasha Gallery is proud to present the first instalment of Mark Maurangi Carrol’s three-part exhibition
Matt Spierings – First Light, Last Light
Tiliqua Tiliqua
Exhibitions
Matt Spierings – First Light, Last Light
A solo show by emerging artist Matt Spierings
Richard Stanley: Chasing the Light
Art2Muse Gallery
Tours & experiences
Richard Stanley: Chasing the Light
An exhibition of landscapes from Tasmanian artist Richard Stanley.
Saturday Sculpture class in a fully equipped studio
Willoughby Arts Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
Saturday Sculpture class in a fully equipped studio
Learn classical and contemporary sculpture techniques in a fully equipped studio
Still Life: image and object
Gallery LNL
Tours & experiences
Still Life: image and object
Group exhibition selected by Hendrik Kolenberg
Sustainable coiled basket weaving: beginners
Sydney Community College
Talks, courses & workshops
Sustainable coiled basket weaving: beginners
Learn the timeless art of basketry!
The Garden of Time
Double Bay
Talks, courses & workshops
The Garden of Time
Contemporary art exhibition by artists from Australia and the Netherlands at Woollahra Gallery at Redleaf
The Sydney Contemporary Fine Arts Collective Exhibition
Glebe
Music
The Sydney Contemporary Fine Arts Collective Exhibition
An exhibition of artwork and musical performances.
Toshiko Oiyama: Flow
Enmore
Talks, courses & workshops
Toshiko Oiyama: Flow
For Toshiko Oiyama, drawing is a way of asking questions that cannot be answered in words.
Tracey Jones Oil Painting – Cultural Baggage
CBD Gallery
Talks, courses & workshops
Tracey Jones Oil Painting – Cultural Baggage
"Cultural Baggage" art exhibition explores memory and meaning in the overlooked remnants of everyday consumer life.
Vivid Cruise and Dine
Dawes Point
Tours & experiences
Vivid Cruise and Dine
Board a catamaran and experience all the sights and sounds of Vivid Sydney from a beautiful harbour location.
Vivid Sydney Glow Boat 2025
Darling Harbour
Tours & experiences
Vivid Sydney Glow Boat 2025
Hop aboard the Vivid Glow Boat and see Sydney Harbour transform into a brilliant Vivid wonderland!
VIVID Sydney Harbour Cruises
Circular Quay
Children & family
VIVID Sydney Harbour Cruises
Experience Vivid Sydney from the Harbour!
Vivid Sydney Harbour Cruises – Lights, Sights & Dinner
Sydney Harbour
Tours & experiences
Vivid Sydney Harbour Cruises – Lights, Sights & Dinner
Enjoy the Vivid Lights across the Opera House, Harbour Bridge, Barangaroo & harbour foreshore on a Vivid Sydney cruise.
Weekly art classes for children
Croydon
Children & family
Weekly art classes for children
Drawing and painting workshops for children of all ages
Feast of Watercolour - 2 day workshop
Waverley Woollahra Art School
Talks, courses & workshops
Feast of Watercolour - 2 day workshop
Expand your watercolour experience with a variety of guided exercises.
Film screenings: Cerith Wyn Evans and Steve Farrer
Museum of Contemporary Art
Theatre, dance & film
Film screenings: Cerith Wyn Evans and Steve Farrer
A series of experimental short films, celebrating the MCA's major winter exhibition
Nature's Mysteries (Delicate Dance of Existence)
Chatswood
Talks, courses & workshops
Nature's Mysteries (Delicate Dance of Existence)
A solo exhibition of paintings by Nasser Palangi exploring the mysterious world of plant life.
Painting: flowers in acrylics @ Ultimo Community Centre
Ultimo Community Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
Painting: flowers in acrylics @ Ultimo Community Centre
Learn how to paint flowers using acrylics in this 2.5-hour Sunday morning 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
Creative Art Class for Seniors Drawing, Painting, Sculpture
Surry Hills
Talks, courses & workshops
Creative Art Class for Seniors Drawing, Painting, Sculpture
Come along to our creative art workshops specially designed for seniors.
Dr Sketchy's Sydney: Anti Art School
Surry Hills
Theatre, dance & film
Dr Sketchy's Sydney: Anti Art School
Where Art meets Cabaret! A life-drawing class with a twist
Tell Me a Story
Chrissie Cotter Gallery
Exhibitions
Tell Me a Story
An immersive exhibition exploring memory + place through layered materials. See shifting landscapes. Hear their stories.
Drawing Skills - 9 week course in studio
Willoughby
Talks, courses & workshops
Drawing Skills - 9 week course in studio
Learn to confidently draw what you see using time tested techniques in a relaxed atmosphere. Suitable for all levels.
Fungi in Botanical Art with Anna Voytsekhovich
The Royal Botanic Garden
Talks, courses & workshops
Fungi in Botanical Art with Anna Voytsekhovich
Learn botanical art from Anna Voytsekhovich, scientist, illustrator and botanical artist.
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!
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
Echoes of Light: Our Connection Through Waterways
Chatswood
Talks, courses & workshops
Echoes of Light: Our Connection Through Waterways
A First Nations exhibition focusing on the deep connections between culture, Country and water.
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 Classes - traditional and contemporary techniques
Willoughby Arts Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
Sculpture Classes - traditional and contemporary techniques
Conducted by sculptor Richard Byrnes in a fully equipped studio.
Shaunagh Ashby – Colour Rhythms
Tiliqua Tiliqua
Exhibitions
Shaunagh Ashby – Colour Rhythms
Join us for the explosion of colour that is Shaunagh Ashby's first solo show
Textures of change: An exhibition by Leda Van Der Post
Marrickville
Exhibitions
Textures of change: An exhibition by Leda Van Der Post
Witness the alchemy of personal experience transformed into vibrant visual expressions at Gallery 371.
The Texture of Light: the life and art of Elioth Gruner
Waverley Library
Community & causes
The Texture of Light: the life and art of Elioth Gruner
Celebrate Pride month with Waverley Library
Watercolour and Drawing Skills - evening class in studio
North Sydney Community Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
Watercolour and Drawing Skills - evening class in studio
Learn the skills to create vibrant watercolour paintings
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
Creative Air Dry Clay Trinket 2 Week Course
Surry Hills
Talks, courses & workshops
Creative Air Dry Clay Trinket 2 Week Course
Create a set of three lovely air dry clay pieces to take home
Introduction to Block Printing 16+
Darling Square Library
Talks, courses & workshops
Introduction to Block Printing 16+
Design, carve, and print your own custom stamp in this hands-on block printing workshop for beginners.
Painting: landscapes @ Ultimo Community Centre
Ultimo Community Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
Painting: landscapes @ Ultimo Community Centre
Discover the joy of acrylic painting in our fun Sunday class for beginners
Jun-Jul Evening Wildlife Drawing Class
Leichhardt
Talks, courses & workshops
Jun-Jul Evening Wildlife Drawing Class
Unwind after work and connect with like-minded people through the joy of drawing
Jun/Jul Afternoon Wildlife Drawing Class
Leichhardt
Talks, courses & workshops
Jun/Jul Afternoon Wildlife Drawing Class
Unwind, get creative and rediscover the joy of art
Portrait Painting Classes with Mathew Lynn
Willoughby Arts Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
Portrait Painting Classes with Mathew Lynn
Learn to paint portraits with award winning artist Mathew Lynn
Regina Noakes: Intermezzo
Art2Muse Gallery
Talks, courses & workshops
Regina Noakes: Intermezzo
An exhibition of paintings by Regina Noakes.
Colourful Connections - creative beading workshop
Glebe Library
Children & family
Colourful Connections - creative beading workshop
Come join us in a fun and creative hands-on workshop for families to come together and make beaded accessories.
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!
Michelle Van Eimeren – Art Exhibition
CBD Gallery
Exhibitions
Michelle Van Eimeren – Art Exhibition
Michelle Van Eimeren explores memory, trauma, and how recollection shapes our perception and sense of self.
Pride Fest at Qtopia Erotic Pottery Workshop
Qtopia Sydney
Talks, courses & workshops
Pride Fest at Qtopia Erotic Pottery Workshop
Let your imagination run wild at this fun and creative erotic pottery workshop hosted by The Fabulous Wonder Mama.
A Flight of Fancy paintings by Libby Hackett
Glebe
Exhibitions
A Flight of Fancy paintings by Libby Hackett
An exhibition of paintings by Libby Hackett
Japanese art: finding beauty in the everyday
Art Gallery of NSW
Talks, courses & workshops
Japanese art: finding beauty in the everyday
In this lecture series, explore new ways of seeing and appreciating Japanese art, design and culture.
Neon glow in the dark draw with a Drag Queen workshop
Surry Hills
Talks, courses & workshops
Neon glow in the dark draw with a Drag Queen workshop
Join iconic Sydney drag queen, The Fabulous Wonder Mama, for her fabulous neon drawing class
Travel talk: Painters of Provence
Art Gallery of NSW
Tours & experiences
Travel talk: Painters of Provence
Explore the globe with us in this series of travel talks presented by experts in art, culture and history
Yolŋu power: the art of Yirrkala
Art Gallery of NSW
Exhibitions
Yolŋu power: the art of Yirrkala
A major exhibition showcasing the extraordinary artists of Yirrkala in north-east Arnhem Land, Northern Territory.
Drawing: beginner portraits @ Ultimo Community Centre
Ultimo Community Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
Drawing: beginner portraits @ Ultimo Community Centre
Unleash your creativity in our fun and social beginner portrait drawing workshop
Introduction to Gel Plate Printing 16+yrs
Darling Square Library
Talks, courses & workshops
Introduction to Gel Plate Printing 16+yrs
Learn to create bold, layered prints using gel plates, image resist, and cut-out images from magazines.
French Spirits
Redfern
Theatre, dance & film
French Spirits
Immersive theatre in a small Redfern bar
Ruff by Yasmina Black
Glebe
Exhibitions
Ruff by Yasmina Black
An exhibition of handsewn neck-ruffs, along with a range of hats.
The Drawing Collective: Fenestration
Enmore
Talks, courses & workshops
The Drawing Collective: Fenestration
Fenestration presents abstract drawings from The Drawing Collective, a global cohort of 35+ artist-drawers.
ArtExploreCreate
State Library of NSW
Talks, courses & workshops
ArtExploreCreate
Experiment with some accessible printmaking techniques using items from your home!
Concert: Deborah Conway and Willy Zygier
Art Gallery of NSW
Tours & experiences
Concert: Deborah Conway and Willy Zygier
Enjoy an intimate evening of live music at the Art Gallery
Jewellery taster: metal roller-print earrings or pendant
Pine Street Creative Arts Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
Jewellery taster: metal roller-print earrings or pendant
Learn to craft your own beautiful custom metal earrings or a pendant using roller-printing techniques.
Paint & Sip Paint Your Own Tarot Card
Surry Hills
Tours & experiences
Paint & Sip Paint Your Own Tarot Card
A brush in one hand, a tarot card in the other, and a whole lot of magic in the middle.
Travel talk: Sicilian odyssey
Art Gallery of NSW
Tours & experiences
Travel talk: Sicilian odyssey
Come and explore the globe with us in this series of travel talks presented by experts in art, culture and history
Writing Visually for Comics and Graphic Novels
Lilyfield
Talks, courses & workshops
Writing Visually for Comics and Graphic Novels
Join Christof Bogacs to learn how to communicate complex visuals ideas through comic script.
Block Print Basics: Design & Print Your Own Tote 16+
Pine Street Creative Arts Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
Block Print Basics: Design & Print Your Own Tote 16+
Sketch, carve & press a custom block design onto totes, cards and more in this fun, beginner-friendly workshop.
Draw your Inner Drag Queen Workshop
Qtopia Sydney
Talks, courses & workshops
Draw your Inner Drag Queen Workshop
Hosted by the Fabulous Wonder Mama
Life drawing workshop for beginners
Darlington
Tours & experiences
Life drawing workshop for beginners
Learn to draw the figure
Watercolour: plants and flowers @ Ultimo Community Centre
Ultimo Community Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
Watercolour: plants and flowers @ Ultimo Community Centre
An introduction to watercolours and botanical art for adults
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
Art club for kids @ Ultimo Community Centre, 6-9yrs
Ultimo Community Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
Art club for kids @ Ultimo Community Centre, 6-9yrs
Join us for a fantastic artistic adventure on the first Tuesday of each month
Chris Watts: Slow Burn
Art2Muse Gallery
Talks, courses & workshops
Chris Watts: Slow Burn
An exhibition of powerful, vibrant statements on the themes of fashion, confidence, style, and attitude.
Workshop: Flowers From Life
Willoughby Arts Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
Workshop: Flowers From Life
Learn to paint a bunch of beautiful flowers from life
Workshop: Still Life Painting
Willoughby Arts Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
Workshop: Still Life Painting
Let award winning artist Mathew Lynn guide you through an exploration of still life composition.
Archie Party
Art Gallery of NSW
Music
Archie Party
Sydney’s hottest winter art party is back
Painting intensive: portraits @ Ultimo Community Centre
Ultimo Community Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
Painting intensive: portraits @ Ultimo Community Centre
Discover the joy of portrait painting in our 4-hour Sunday workshop
¾ Life-size Torso Sculpture Workshop with Georgina Mills
Erskineville
Talks, courses & workshops
¾ Life-size Torso Sculpture Workshop with Georgina Mills
This torso study workshop will guide students through the process involved in working with clay from the life model.
Garrima: The Country Cries for Truth live
State Library of NSW
Music
Garrima: The Country Cries for Truth live
A night of performances from Bundjalung artists across art forms, in celebration of Dr Bronwyn Bancroft’s exhibition.
Workshop / Introduction to Abstract Painting
Willoughby Arts Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
Workshop / Introduction to Abstract Painting
If you’ve always wanted to try abstract and experimental painting but not known how, this is the workshop for you!
History of The Archibald Prize
Waverley Library
Tours & experiences
History of The Archibald Prize
Gain an insight into the controversies, scandals and secrets that surround Australia’s most important art prize.
Workshop: Colour Mixing
Willoughby Arts Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
Workshop: Colour Mixing
Learn how to mix any colour with confidence.
School holidays: zine making workshop, 13-17yrs
Pine Street Creative Arts Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
School holidays: zine making workshop, 13-17yrs
Unleash your imagination at our zine-making workshop during the school holidays
Patsy Chingwile: The Hawkesbury and the Divine
Glebe
Exhibitions
Patsy Chingwile: The Hawkesbury and the Divine
An exhibition of oil on canvas.
School holidays: wheel throwing for kids 9-12yrs (afternoon)
Pine Street Creative Arts Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
School holidays: wheel throwing for kids 9-12yrs (afternoon)
Explore the wonderful medium of clay in this half-day workshop for kids
School holidays: wheel throwing for kids, 9-12yrs (morning)
Pine Street Creative Arts Centre
Children & family
School holidays: wheel throwing for kids, 9-12yrs (morning)
Explore the wonderful medium of clay in this half-day workshop for kids
School holidays: metal ghoul and monster keyrings, 10–13yrs
Pine Street Creative Arts Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
School holidays: metal ghoul and monster keyrings, 10–13yrs
Create your own eerie ghoul or monster metal keyring at Pine Street
School holidays: poster pen portraits @ Ultimo, 11-14yrs
Ultimo Community Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
School holidays: poster pen portraits @ Ultimo, 11-14yrs
A creative workshop where kids learn to draw fun and colourful poster pen portraits
National Art School New Voices Art Exhibition
CBD Gallery
Talks, courses & workshops
National Art School New Voices Art Exhibition
An innovative showcase of the next generation of NAS Graduates.
Nikky Morgan-Smith: Index Act
Enmore
Talks, courses & workshops
Nikky Morgan-Smith: Index Act
In Index Act, Morgan-Smith will present a series of layered drawings that function as inventories of energy.
Dynamic sculpted head and torso in clay - one day workshop
Willoughby Arts Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
Dynamic sculpted head and torso in clay - one day workshop
Learn the skills to sculpt a head and torso in clay . Instruction provided in proportion and form
Workshop / Head and Torso in Clay
Willoughby Arts Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
Workshop / Head and Torso in Clay
Create two sculptures in this one-day workshop
Create a travel sketchbook with Richard Byrnes
Willoughby Arts Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
Create a travel sketchbook with Richard Byrnes
Learn techniques in watercolour, pen and pencil to capture the sights and experiences of your adventures
Sculpture workshops
Erskineville
Talks, courses & workshops
Sculpture workshops
Come discover the magic of sculpture with a term workshop class at TBSSS
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
Painting: watercolour and pencils @ Ultimo Community Centre
Ultimo Community Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
Painting: watercolour and pencils @ Ultimo Community Centre
Explore the beautifully fluid medium of watercolour
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
Painting course: Watercolour
Peach Black Gallery
Tours & experiences
Painting course: Watercolour
Visual artist Matteo Bernasconi shares his extensive knowledge of painting
Sydney Tattoo Convention
Sydney Town Hall
Community & causes
Sydney Tattoo Convention
Immerse yourself in Sydney's tattoo culture at Sydney Town Hall : Top artists, live shows, and endless inspiration!
Drawing for beginners @ Ultimo Community Centre
Ultimo Community Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
Drawing for beginners @ Ultimo Community Centre
Unlock the secrets of drawing, through a series of short drawing exercises
Portraiture Drawing Course with Life Models
Sydney Community College
Talks, courses & workshops
Portraiture Drawing Course with Life Models
A hands-on portraiture course with real life models
Abstract Art Exhibition: Inner Currants
CBD Gallery
Talks, courses & workshops
Abstract Art Exhibition: Inner Currants
A challenge to question not just art, but the larger psychological narratives we live within.
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.
Mating Dance
Bondi Pavilion
Exhibitions
Mating Dance
Dance with the Brolgas of Anna-Wili Highfield
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
Sydney Contemporary
Carriageworks
Talks, courses & workshops
Sydney Contemporary
Australasia’s biggest contemporary art fair
Urban sketching: Pen & wash course
Sydney Community College
Talks, courses & workshops
Urban sketching: Pen & wash course
Learn to sketch urban street scenes!
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