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Acting classes in Potts Point
Learn ways to improve acting skills and practice with other actors
A Five Rivers Road Trip: Trevor Purvis
The Ewart Gallery invites you to view an exhibition of lyrical paintings by artist Trevor Purvis
Beginners learn to sew class at The Remnant Warehouse
Learn how to use your sewing machine confidently and master the skills needed to make your own clothing and homewares
Broadway Sydney Celebrates Mardi Gras 2020
Sydneysiders, get ready to express yassself in style this Mardi Gras with Broadway Sydney
Carriageworks Summer 2020
Presenting a series of free large-scale installations by 4 leading Australian artists
Concrete: art design architecture
A major exhibition exploring innovative ways that concrete is being used by artists, designers and architects
Donna Ravenscroft: Landscapes
An exhibition of contemporary landscape influenced by coastlines and mountain ranges
Drop in acting classes
Step into the shoes of an actor and explore what it takes to deliver a performance
Exhibition: David Griggs | "Mankini Island"
New exhibition by David Griggs at Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery
Exhibition: Harley Ives - "Garlands for YouTube"
Harley Ives' exhibition at Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery
How the city cares
An exhibition of artist-led projects that consider life in Sydney through care for its places and people
Inbound - Creatives of the Waverley Artist Studios
Featuring Harriet Body, Carolyn Craig, Julia Gutman, Laura Jade, Lisa Patroni and Cameron Stead
It’s Personal: Objects from Ravensbrück and Sachsenhausen
An exhibition of large-scale photographs detailing personal artefacts from the archives of Nazi concentration camps.
Jesus Wants Me for a Sunbeam
Based on the 1993 novella by Australian author Peter Goldsworthy AM
Julie Paterson: Sweet Spot
Sweet Spot is a collection of stencil symbols and the marks that they make by Julie Paterson
Kintsugi workshop for beginners
The ancient Japanese mending broken pottery for 550 years
Life is Impossible
Based on the true story of one of the most controversial women of the 20th century
Lucky - 12 Animals of the Chinese Zodiac by Chris Chun
Chinese Zodiac fine art and limited edition prints with gold leaf available for sale
manga pod
Atelier Bow-Wow’s manga pod brings order to books, magazines, digital media and design objects
Margaret's Gift
A stunning exhibition of works of art donated by Margaret Olley AC to Australian collections
On Borrowed Time
Keroshin Govender's series of paintings celebrates local creators and the creatures that may outlast them
Outloud 2020
Art Show held during Mardi Gras inc Out Loud Art Prize and peoples choice award
Ry David Bradley: Transmission
Sullivan+Strumpf Sydney presents new exhibition of 21st century digital paintings
Sydney Date Night Scavenger Hunt
The most romantic and adventurous way to spend your Valentine's Day
Sydney Opera House Backstage Tour
A backstage tour at the Opera House is a once-in-a-lifetime experience you won’t forget.
The Campaign
A gripping, award-winning account of Tasmania's decades-long gay law reform campaign
Cutting and Folding: Indigo Slam Modelling
Modelling Indigo Slam with Smart Design Studio
Drawing skills class
If you want to learn the skills of drawing and confidently draw what you see - this class is for you!
Kaftan Party
Sydney’s most stunning tropical rooftop ivy Pool Club transforms into La Isla Bonita for Kaftan Party
KGV Painting Class
Meet with other like minded community artists and expand on your painting skills
Lunchtime Lecture – Deathgate, an artwork by Dan Elborne
Australian artist talks about the meaning and process behind his work, Deathgate
Maker and creator workshops: 8-12 years
Harness all things inspirational and inventive with our sensational series of creative workshops for kids
Ghoul’s Night Out: World Square food crawl
World Square serves up a frighteningly good food crawl
An introduction to sewing
Learn the fundamentals of sewing by making a simple cushion cover
Artbeat: Dance and Community
Dance is for everybody: come and dance however the hell you want!
Dandy Lions
A delightful morning of gardening, craft, singing and play for young children and their carers
Friends in Conversation: Libby Christie
Libby Christie, Executive Director of The Australian Ballet, in conversation
Parquet at night
Learn about wood and hand colour raw wood coasters to keep
The Effects of Art and Colour on the Mind in Design
A discussion of how art can define spaces and impact wellbeing
"Queer Words That Changed My Life" Salon
An indulgent queer salon at National Art School.
Opening Reception: Seikatsu Kogei Exhibition
You're invited to the Seikatsu Kogei: Objects for Intentional Living opening!
Seikatsu Kogei: Objects for Intentional Living
Exploring the Japanese craft movement known as Seikatsu Kogei (lifestyle crafts)
Talks with Jonathan Jones and special guests
Discussions of the themes and issues raised by the exhibition's artwork
untitled (maraong manaóuwi) by Jonathan Jones
A major site-specific installation at Hyde Park Barracks.
Brass for the Bush
A benefit concert to raise money for the Salvation Army Bushsfire Disaster Appeal
From still to moving image: Weekend intensive course
Australian Centre for Photography
Improv jams at Improv Theatre Sydney
Everyone is welcome at these weekly improv sessions
Saturday Sculpture class with Richard Byrnes
Learn classic and contemporary sculpture techniques in a relaxed atmosphere
Serbian Festival Sydney 2020
A family friendly cultural event with food, dance and music
Storytelling and workshop with Cheryl Davison
Using symbols and designs to tell stories of country
Life study in Clay with Jenny Pollack - Term 1
Learn the technical aspects of working with clay
Sustainable Festival: Hiccup x 107 Objects
A day of creativity, music, art, talks and workshops
Vicky Browne in conversation with Anna Davis
A conversation exploring Vicky Browne's current solo exhibition "Foyer"
Sculpture and Drawing class - 9 week term
Learn to draw and make sculpture in the same course.
You can draw anything: 9-week course
Learn techniques to undertake any drawing challenge in this comprehensive 9-week course
Artist Shantell Martin In Conversation with Brook Andrew
107 Project hosts a conversation between Shantell Martin and Brook Andrew on Identity, Intersectionality and Play
ArtsLab: Behind Closed Doors
Shopfront Arts Co-op presents ArtsLab: Behind Closed Doors, a festival of 5 new works by emerging artists
Ash Wednesday Ecumenical Service - Sydney
Begin Lent with others for a time of reflection, the Word, prayer and communion
Late Nights at the Barracks: Understanding the Voice
3 leading Aboriginal voices in a series of powerful orations
Discovering white teas
We will take you to a journey to the history and stories about white teas
Ombre Nail Art Workshop
Get your nails glam-ready for Mardi Gras in this nail-art workshop with Melanie Marie from Purple Puff Nails
Speaking of Music… The Magic of Solo Violin
The Royal Society of NSW and the Sydney Mechanics’ School of Arts present a celebration of the 300th anniversary of Bach
Shantell Martin Live Light Illustration session
A live light illustration session by Shantell Martin at the iconic Bondi venue with panoramic ocean views
"What Matters?" Queer Poetry Slam
Discover Australia’s most subversive and boldy original queer poets at National Art School
Shantell Martin: Pop-up exhibition
A pop-up exhibition displaying Shantell Martin exclusive prints in collaboration with Absolut Art
Painting the Female Nude at MardiGras
Special 2nd Mardi Gras bonus at TapGallery Art Class. 2 nude female models, twice as fun to paint!
They Took Me to a “Queer" Bar
Inspired by Sydney’s historical queer lineage and those that came before us
Wine and Canvas in the Royal Botanic Garden
Experience a fun and unique night with the Sydney-based art duo Outer Island
Introduction to life casting and mould making
Learn the basics of lifecasting and mould making
In Conversation: Creative Women 2020
In the lead up to International Women’s Day come listen to an eclectic collection of women share their story
Performance and workshop with Sharron Lindh
Learn the story and the significance of the emu in Indigenous culture
Taste of the Opera House
Wine and dine your way around the Sydney Opera House’s restaurants and bars.
Bart van Es: The Cut Out Girl
The writer discusses his award-winning biography about World War II's hidden children.
Christine Webb: Sometimes, Real and Imagined
An exhibition of acrylic paintings with Italian influence
Bombay Sapphire X Chiswick Art Classes
Chiswick and Bombay Sapphire invite you to paint what you taste
Time Out: Exhibition opening reception
Paintings and drawings of cups and cutlery from 1940s restaurants by Barbara Aroney
Korean patchwork, Jogakbo class
Learn useful techniques and delight your senses in this class
Afro-Peruvian Caribbean Jazz with Ally
A performance at the Newsagency with dynamic Australian-Peruvian singer Melody Rivera
Kitty Simon and the Ladies of Lajamanu: Exhibition opening
Kitty Napangka Simon, Myra Herbert Nungurrayi, Lily Hargraves Nungurrayi, Lorna Fencer Napurrula
Painting the Nude Art Class on Fridays
Painting class every Friday evening including nude model, art materials, nibbles and glass of wine
Camera Craft 2
Camera Craft 2 is about aesthetics and the technical aspects of light and exposure.
Liquid Concrete: Candalepas Associates and Punchbowl Mosque
An opportunity to discover and absorb the building's material, architectural and cultural significance
Storytelling and workshop with Shannon Foster
Hear stories and make you very own woven emu footprint
Sydney Knitting Club
Knitting classes for beginners and more experienced knitters
Maker and creator kids workshops at the Lawn Library
Free after-school creative workshops
Shakespeare by the Bay
All’s Well That Ends Well and Julius Caesar by dusk at Watsons Bay
Artisans Market Glebe
Artisan-made goods direct from the maker at this popular quarterly market
Basket weaving workshop
Learn the art of basket weaving in this one day workshop.
Special closing event: Emu dance
A mass public performance of a contemporary emu dance
Late Night Library: Talking Bodies - Angela Goh
Sydney’s finest choreographers re-write the history of Australian contemporary dance over 3 nights
Matt Draper: Art Science
Justin Miller Art have announced the first Australian exhibition by international fine art photographer Matt Draper
Australian Tattoo Expo
Celebrating it's 11th year in Sydney, the Australian Tattoo Expo is back, and we're going all out
Fashion, Style, Identity: Be Yourself by Daniel Lismore
Vogue calls him "England's most eccentric dress", and now he arrives in Sydney
Sydney Town Hall organ recitals
Be enchanted by the magic of Sydney Town Hall's grand organ, at a free lunchtime concert in the heart of the city
Two Twenty Somethings at Kings Cross Theatre bakehouse
Two Twenty Somethings Decide Never To Be Stressed About Anything Ever Again. Ever.
Art Kintsugi and tea workshop
A century-old Japanese art of ceramic repairing technique
Melody the Mermaid
The words and paintings of ‘Melody the Mermaid: Adventures in the Kingdoms of the Sea’ presented throughout the Waverley Library Atrium
Plastic Bag
Drawing from postmodern concept of hyperreality, exploring shifting states of personal perception
Discover another side to luxury jewellery with Diane Venet
Hear from world-leading collector of artist-jewellery
The legend of the first black tea: Lapsang Soughing
Lapsang Souchong is known as the tea that triggered wars and shaped the culture of human being
Special back of house tour
Explore the State Library's hidden spaces and locked places
Cuban jazz and dance group Caribé with Adrian Medina
Cuban Jazz, dance, chanting, storytelling and participation
Late Night Library: Talking Bodies - Latai Taumoepeau
Sydney’s finest choreographers re-write the history of Australian contemporary dance over 3 nights
Unforgivable
An exclusive event that brings together Australia’s leading youth voices at the 10th Festival of Dangerous Ideas
David Copperfield
One of Dickens' favourite books presented by Susannah Fullerton
Games
Inspired by the true story of 2 Jewish athletes who fought to compete for their country in the 1936 'Nazi Olympics'
St John Passion Re-imagined
Join Sydney Philharmonia Choirs to experience the vivid musical drama of Bach's masterpiece
The Life Cycle of Blanco
A riotous monologue about the culminating impact of casual racism
9 to 5 the Musical
Tumble outta bed and stumble to Dolly Parton's rip-roaring musical!
Sydney Comedy Festival
Sydney's biggest annual comedy event returns for a month of laughs
The Little Prince
Immerse yourself in the cosmic and fantastic world of this story
Spirit of the Dance
International dance sensation has conquered the world and is coming to Australia
John Gollings: The History of the Built World
A new photographic exhibition at the Museum of Sydney
African, American and Asian 2-for-1 Stand Up Comedy Tour
We're back! The comedy show that will take a bite out of you
Hedda Gabler
A bold new adaptation of Henrik Ibsen's influential realist classic
Northern Lights Festival Program 1
Join the Sydney Symphony Orchestra for an adventure to the north
Creative Entrepreneurship for Photographers
Australian Centre for Photography
Omega Ensemble: Chopin, Kerry and Clara
A Romantic concerto, a world premiere quintet and a celebration of Clara Schumann
The 12th Sydney International Piano Competition (The Sydney)
Listen to 32 talented pianists from around the world
Appropriate
An explosive, hilarious, timely take on the great American family drama
The Art of Illustrating Picture Books
Discover the art of illustrating picture books
Wake in Fright
Kenneth Cook's iconic work of Australian Gothic horror is felt in the flesh in this new production
Prima Facie
A taut, 1-woman show that exposes the shortcomings of Australia's patriarchal justice system
ChorusOz: Verdi Requiem
For its exhilarating and primal effect there's no music to rival the "Dies irae" (Day of Wrath) in Verdi's Requiem. When it thunders into the hall, the sheer…
Usual Girls
A blisteringly honest account of the painful, wondrous transition from girlhood to womanhood
Available light portraiture weekend intensive
Australian centre for photography
Omega Ensemble: Night Serenades
Grand serenades, melodramatic sextets and music hidden in the shadows
The Australian Ballet: Molto
This diverse trio of stellar works will tick all your ballet boxes
Preludes
A breathtaking musical fantasia set in the hypnotised mind of Russian composer, Sergei Rachmaninoff
The Australian Ballet: The Happy Prince
“High above the city, on a tall column, stood the statue of the Happy Prince…”