Our May event is a guided tour of the 2023 Archibald Prize Exhibition, fondly known as ‘The Archies’. The Archies open at the AGNSW on 6 May so we are fortunate to be amongst the first to view this much anticipated annual event with a SWIC only tour. Those attending will also have an opportunity […]
This month we are travelling to the amazing Campbelltown Arts Centre to view The National 4 Exhibition and to explore this vibrant Arts Space. The National 4 is a biennial survey of contemporary Australian art being shown over four leading cultural institutions – Art Gallery of NSW, Campbelltown Arts Centre, MCA and Carriageworks. Campbelltown Arts […]
In Conversation with NAS Archivist & Tour of Current Exhibition Our July event is an introduction to the history of the National Art School by NAS Historian and Archivist Deborah Beck, followed by a guided tour of OCCURRENT AFFAIR with Gallery Coordinator, Ashton Biddulph. OCCURRENT AFFAIR is a major exhibition featuring new and recent works by Brisbane-established […]
Our August Art and Culture event is a SWIC Guided Tour of NSW Government House, the Official Residence and Office of Her Excellency the Honourable Margaret Beazley AC KC, 39th Governor of New South Wales and Mr Dennis Wilson. Her Excellency is the 28th Governor to occupy this Government House and has held the position since […]
Dear Art and Culture Enthusiasts Don’t miss this one! Displayed over two floors of the Art Gallery of New South Wales’ historic South Building, the Asian Lantern galleries present works from the AGNSW collection of Asian art, which stretches from Indonesia to Mongolia, from Japan to Iran. Both galleries feature vibrant exhibitions celebrating the richness […]
In October we have the wonderful opportunity to do a guided tour of the fabulous Mosman Art Prize. The Mosman Art Prize is the longest running and most prestigious municipal art prize in Australia. Each year over 800 artists submit their work of which around 90 are chosen to form the Mosman Art Prize exhibition. […]
Note - this event is being held on the 2nd Tuesday of the month instead of the usual 3rd Tuesday of the month Experience the strange beauty and emotional power of Louise Bourgeois’s art, in the largest exhibition of her work ever seen in Australia. Born in Paris in 1911 and living and working in […]
The first Art and Culture Event for 2024 will be held on 19 March 2024. Further details to be confirmed.
Tour of Current Exhibitions: re/Joy a solo ceramics exhibition by Vipoo Srivilasa and Crafted Liberation from Headscarfs to Stadium Seats: a celebration of Iranian Women’s Resilience in the pursuit of gender equality Explore The Australian Art Centre with Art and Culture on Tuesday 18th February. The ADC are a leading centre for contemporary craft and […]
Guided Tour: Tuesday 21 October 25 - Art Gallery of New South Wales Naala Nura building At the turn of the 20th century, an unprecedented wave of women artists prevailed against social constraints and left Australia to pursue international professional careers. This is the first major exhibition to focus on the vital role of these Australian […]