✻ Art Canberra ✻
Canberra loves its art, with galleries around our amazing city. Some of the fabulous art on display can be seen at these exhibitions.✻ Must See Art ✻
✻ Body Adorned ✻
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Body adorned celebrates the National Gallery's rich and diverse jewellery collection through an intentionally maximalist display. Bringing together over 370 works by First Nations, Australian, European, American, A..Read more✻ Worldwide - National Gallery Of Australia Collection ✻
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Ongoing exhibition Level 1, Galleries 8-11 | National Gallery of Australia Free This major display drawn from the collection is inspired by the National Gallery's founding history. The Gallery's vision was ..Read more✻ New Asian Art ✻
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
13 Sep 2025 - 18 Apr 2027 Level 2, Galleries 19 & 20 Free This exhibition highlights recent acquisitions by artists from across Asia and the Asian diaspora in a range of media including paintings, prints, textiles..Read more✻ Exhibitions @ NGA ✻
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Open every day: 10am - 5pm Admission is free Select major exhibitions are ticketed Emigre artists in post-war Australia Collection Display 23 May 2026 - 7 Mar 2027 Level 2, Gallery 21 Free Arthur Boyd: T..Read more✻ Trent Parke: The Christmas Tree Bucket ✻
When: Saturday 1st November 2025 to Sunday 6th September 2026
FreeTrent Parke's photographic series The Christmas tree bucket 2006-09 is a tender and darkly humorous portrayal of his extended family coming together to celebrate Christmas. The series showcases Parke's distinct..Read more✻ Richard Lewer: Steve ✻
When: Saturday 29th November 2025 to Sunday 12th July 2026
Level 2, Gallery 24 - National Gallery of Australia Free Richard Lewer's Steve is a gentle exploration of the complexity of a family coming to terms with a dementia diagnosis. Through animation and a suite of ..Read more✻ Migration and modernism | Emigre artists in post-war Australia ✻
When: Saturday 23rd May 2026 to Sunday 7th March 2027
National Gallery of Australia Communities from across the globe have helped shape Australia as we know it today. In a time of unprecedented migration across oceans and borders, Migration and modernism reflects ..Read more✻ Arthur Boyd: Tapestries ✻
When: Saturday 20th June 2026 to Sunday 18th October 2026
National Gallery of Australia The National Gallery presents a world-first opportunity to experience the full cycle of 20 monumental tapestries by renowned Australian artist Arthur Boyd. Boyd commissioned the tap..Read more✻ Blossom: Country in bloom ✻
When: Saturday 22nd August 2026 to Sunday 7th February 2027
National Gallery of Australia Blossom: Country in bloom showcases work by First Nations women artists that draw upon floral and botanical impressions of Country. Highlighting the deep connections First Nations ..Read more✻ Art A.C.T. ✻
Canberra has some of the finest art in Australia.National Gallery of Australia
The National Gallery of Australia is the national art gallery of Australia, holding more than 160,000 works of art.
It was established in 1967 by the Australian government as a national public art gallery. Entry is free.
The National Gallery of Australia's collections of works span across four main areas: Australian art, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander art, Asian art and European and American art.
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