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Foundation and Friends of the Botanic Gardens

On the Edge: Species at Risk

Where
Lion Gate Lodge
Lion Gate Lodge
The Royal Botanic Garden, Mrs Macquaries Road, Sydney NSW 2000
When

Every day, 10am to 4pm Saturday 18 March to Sunday 2 April

Cost

Free

Coming to Lion Gate Lodge in Autumn 2023, On the Edge will highlight Australian flora, fauna and habitats that are threatened by climate change, development, introduced species and other environmental issues. The exhibition will showcase a diversity of endangered and vulnerable Australian species and ecological communities.

The artwork includes a wide variety of mediums such as painting, drawing, printmaking, photography, ceramics, wood, and textiles. Each artwork will be accompanied by an artist's statement outlining the threat the species or environment is facing.

Opening Night

Join us for the opening night of our brand new exhibition On the Edge: Species at Risk. You'll get the opportunity to mingle with the artists, enjoy Taylors wines along with delicious canapes, and shop for exquisite pieces before the general public in the beautiful surrounds of Lion Gate Lodge. Friday 17 March 6pm - 8pm Find out more.

Artwork shown by Joan McKay

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Foundation and Friends of the Botanic Gardens

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