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Visual arts
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.
Dance Protest, Project Banaba
Chau Chak Wing Museum
Exhibitions
Dance Protest, Project Banaba
Katerina Teaiwa reframes the Pacific island's dance
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
Abstract Art Group Exhibition: Inner Currents
CBD Gallery
Talks, courses & workshops
Abstract Art Group Exhibition: Inner Currents
A challenge to question not just art, but the larger psychological narratives we live within.
Ann Gordon: Driftline – Lines of land. Layers of sea
Art2Muse Gallery
Talks, courses & workshops
Ann Gordon: Driftline – Lines of land. Layers of sea
Art2Muse Gallery presents 'Driftline – Lines of land. Layers of sea' by Ann Gordon
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
Donna Ravenscroft: Landscapes – Layered Memories Salt Atlas
Art2Muse Gallery
Talks, courses & workshops
Donna Ravenscroft: Landscapes – Layered Memories Salt Atlas
Art2Muse Gallery presents Donna Ravenscroft's new body of work
Exhibition: Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Museum of Contemporary Art
Talks, courses & workshops
Exhibition: Apichatpong Weerasethakul
'A Conversation with the Sun (Afterimage)'
Fluid art paint pouring coasters and wall art workshop
Surry Hills
Talks, courses & workshops
Fluid art paint pouring coasters and wall art workshop
A fun, creative paint pouring workshop
Kate Newby: Hours in wind
Museum of Contemporary Art
Tours & experiences
Kate Newby: Hours in wind
Loti Smorgon Sculpture Terrace Commission
Laith McGregor / Drawing Parallels: A Conversation
Enmore
Exhibitions
Laith McGregor / Drawing Parallels: A Conversation
Performance: Friday 12 September, 4pm until late
Mating Dance
Bondi Pavilion
Exhibitions
Mating Dance
Dance with the Brolgas of Anna-Wili Highfield
NSW Visual Arts Fellowship (Emerging) 2025
The Gunnery
Exhibitions
NSW Visual Arts Fellowship (Emerging) 2025
Exhibition celebrating the dynamism of early-career artists in New South Wales
ONEplus2 Studio Artists Return
Glebe
Exhibitions
ONEplus2 Studio Artists Return
This exhibition showcases the works of artists who share a studio space at 483 Balmain Road Lilyfield
Sculpture workshops
Erskineville
Talks, courses & workshops
Sculpture workshops
Come discover the magic of sculpture with a term workshop class at TBSSS
Visit the 2025 veteran artist in residence Hugh Semple
Anzac Memorial
Tours & experiences
Visit the 2025 veteran artist in residence Hugh Semple
Visit 2025 Veteran Artist in Residence Hugh Semple as he practices his art.
Weekly art classes for children
Croydon
Children & family
Weekly art classes for children
Drawing and painting workshops for children of all ages
Word in Art
Surry Hills
Exhibitions
Word in Art
Discover the beauty of Persian calligraphy given a new form through contemporary painting and sculpture
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.
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
Noni Ruker: Under a Radiant Sky
Woolloomooloo
Exhibitions
Noni Ruker: Under a Radiant Sky
A journey through landscape
Simone Piccioni: Rumour
Woolloomooloo
Exhibitions
Simone Piccioni: Rumour
A boundless world of interiors and still life
Caldwell, Farrell, Stanford
Tiliqua Tiliqua
Exhibitions
Caldwell, Farrell, Stanford
A group show of dynamic drawings
Ceramics: hand building for all levels (Thursday evenings)
Pine Street Creative Arts Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
Ceramics: hand building for all levels (Thursday evenings)
Refine your ceramic skills in this 5-week course for all experience levels
Group Show / Residual Histories
Enmore
Talks, courses & workshops
Group Show / Residual Histories
“Accept the provisional since the process can never stop.” – Lygia Clark
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
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
iPhone photography course
Sydney Community College
Talks, courses & workshops
iPhone photography course
Learn to take breathtaking photos on your smartphone with us
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
Photography course for beginners
Sydney Community College
Talks, courses & workshops
Photography course for beginners
Learn digital photography with us
Draw a Drag Queen Life Drawing Class
Surry Hills
Talks, courses & workshops
Draw a Drag Queen Life Drawing Class
Learn how to capture the glamour and charisma of a drag queen through art, guided by a queen herself
Jewellery shorts: make a ring and learn to silver solder
Pine Street Creative Arts Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
Jewellery shorts: make a ring and learn to silver solder
Make a ring in this 2.5-hour introductory jewellery workshop
Bird art market
Ashfield
Shopping, markets & fairs
Bird art market
A market for bird nerds & nature lovers — ceramics, original art, homewares, jewellery, plants & more
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
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
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
Afternoon wildlife drawing course
Leichhardt
Talks, courses & workshops
Afternoon wildlife drawing course
Unwind, get creative and rediscover the joy of art
Evening Wildlife Drawing Course
Leichhardt
Talks, courses & workshops
Evening Wildlife Drawing Course
Unwind after work and connect with like-minded people through the joy of drawing
Kate Bush Unmoored
Eternity Playhouse
Theatre, dance & film
Kate Bush Unmoored
The singer's haunting music reimagined by Eklektika in an immersive choral, visual and theatrical dreamscape
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
Eva Beltran: Echoes & Forms
Art2Muse Gallery
Talks, courses & workshops
Eva Beltran: Echoes & Forms
Paintings and sculptures by the Sydney-based artist
Shadow Necropolis
New Theatre
Talks, courses & workshops
Shadow Necropolis
A spooky fantasy adventure told through epic cinematic shadow puppetry.
Twenty Million Thousand Leagues under the Sea
New Theatre
Theatre, dance & film
Twenty Million Thousand Leagues under the Sea
A journey beneath the waves, around the world, up to the moon and back again, told with an old overhead projector.
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!
History Week: Hyde Park history and art tour
Hyde Park North
Tours & experiences
History Week: Hyde Park history and art tour
Celebrate History Week with a fun walk and art tour through Hyde Park
In Conversation with Brian Robinson
Australian National Maritime Museum
Talks, courses & workshops
In Conversation with Brian Robinson
Celebrated Torres Strait artist Brian Robinson brings his deeply spiritual and playful works to the Maritime Museum
Painting and sculpture group show
Glebe
Exhibitions
Painting and sculpture group show
Featuring works by Cheryl Collier, Katrina Collins, Heidi Jackson & Anita Tesoriero
Sydney Contemporary
Carriageworks
Talks, courses & workshops
Sydney Contemporary
Australasia’s biggest contemporary art fair
Ur Wayii (Incoming Tide)
Australian National Maritime Museum
Exhibitions
Ur Wayii (Incoming Tide)
A multi-disciplinary exhibition spanning printmaking, sculpture, video and graphic design.
(Extra)ordinary Tales
Green Square Library
Community & causes
(Extra)ordinary Tales
Small moments take centre stage in an evening of live storytelling.
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
Mass Effect
New Theatre
Theatre, dance & film
Mass Effect
With high intensity, constant movement and complex running formations, the performers push their physical limits.
Stephanie Houghton / VIBES
Enmore
Exhibitions
Stephanie Houghton / VIBES
Discover slow looking, resonance, and contemplation in drawing.
Richard Collins: Paintings and Drawings
Glebe
Exhibitions
Richard Collins: Paintings and Drawings
Richard Collins' third show at The Shop Gallery
In-Conversation: Emma Fielden & Anne Ryan
UNSW Galleries
Talks, courses & workshops
In-Conversation: Emma Fielden & Anne Ryan
Learn more about the practice of artist Emma Fielden in conversation with Anne Ryan.
Photography: Technical skills workshop
Sydney Community College
Community & causes
Photography: Technical skills workshop
Learn to improve your technical photography skills with us
Urban sketching: Pen & wash course
Sydney Community College
Talks, courses & workshops
Urban sketching: Pen & wash course
Learn to sketch urban street scenes!
Painting course: Watercolour
Peach Black Gallery
Tours & experiences
Painting course: Watercolour
Visual artist Matteo Bernasconi shares his extensive knowledge of painting
Karate Man – A Live-Action Video Game
Eternity Playhouse
Theatre, dance & film
Karate Man – A Live-Action Video Game
Interactive comedy where you control Karate Man’s quest through life’s challenges, absurd foes, and looming divorce
A view from the side, art exhibition TAP Gallery Surry Hills
Surry Hills
Talks, courses & workshops
A view from the side, art exhibition TAP Gallery Surry Hills
A view from the side is the first art exhibition to feature clear canvas, an Australian invention.
Jude Hotchkiss: Heartland Dance
Art2Muse Gallery
Talks, courses & workshops
Jude Hotchkiss: Heartland Dance
Exhibition at Art2Muse Gallery
IWCN Spring Meet Up with Ceramicist Leonard Smith
Enmore
Talks, courses & workshops
IWCN Spring Meet Up with Ceramicist Leonard Smith
Celebrate the renewed energy that springs brings with fellow creatives in a place of joy, conversation, and connection.
Erotic Pottery Workshop with Wonder Mama
Surry Hills
Talks, courses & workshops
Erotic Pottery Workshop with Wonder Mama
Let your imagination run wild at this fun and creative erotic pottery workshop hosted by The Fabulous Wonder Mama.
Exhibition Tour with Mason Kimber & Sarah Rose
UNSW Galleries
Talks, courses & workshops
Exhibition Tour with Mason Kimber & Sarah Rose
Join Mason Kimber and Sarah Rose for a guided walkthrough of Kimber’s exhibition.
The Belly and the Eye: a film, food and art showcase
Sydney
Theatre, dance & film
The Belly and the Eye: a film, food and art showcase
A film, food and art showcase at Machine Hall celebrating emerging talent with stories you can watch and taste.
School holidays: wheel throwing basics, 12-17yrs
Pine Street Creative Arts Centre
Children & family
School holidays: wheel throwing basics, 12-17yrs
Explore the wonderful medium of clay in this half-day workshop for teens
School holidays: wheel throwing for kids, 9-12yrs
Pine Street Creative Arts Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
School holidays: wheel throwing for kids, 9-12yrs
Explore the wonderful medium of clay in this half-day workshop for kids
Beginner’s guide to Adobe after effects
Sydney Community College
Talks, courses & workshops
Beginner’s guide to Adobe after effects
Learn to animate graphics and visual effects
Resurfacing group show
Glebe
Exhibitions
Resurfacing group show
Artwork by Sarah Gibson, Rosemary King, Janet Kossy, Fran Munro, Penny Ryan and Sue Young
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
Glebe Art Show at Tramsheds
Tramsheds Harold Park
Talks, courses & workshops
Glebe Art Show at Tramsheds
Attention artists and art lovers: the annual Glebe Art Show is back in October 2025!
Contemporary Art Exhibition: Landscapes Reimagined
CBD Gallery
Talks, courses & workshops
Contemporary Art Exhibition: Landscapes Reimagined
A group show on various contenporary and emerging artists exploring the content of the natural landscape.
Material Journeys: Meditations on Place
UNSW Galleries
Talks, courses & workshops
Material Journeys: Meditations on Place
Join artists Shireen Taweel and Zoë Veness with curator Catherine Woolley
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
Curatorial Tour: Matters of Time
UNSW Galleries
Talks, courses & workshops
Curatorial Tour: Matters of Time
Join curator Catherine Woolley for an intimate walkthrough of ‘Matters of Time: Contemporary Metal Practices’.
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
The Magic of Jack Daniels
The Factory Theatre
Theatre, dance & film
The Magic of Jack Daniels
Intimate Deception
Watercolour: beginner techniques @ Ultimo Community Centre
Ultimo Community Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
Watercolour: beginner techniques @ Ultimo Community Centre
Explore the beautifully fluid medium of watercolour
The Iron Gate tattoo convention
Hordern Pavilion
Shopping, markets & fairs
The Iron Gate tattoo convention
Australia’s premier tattoo convention
Nature monoprints workshop
Sydney City Farm
Talks, courses & workshops
Nature monoprints workshop
Create art from nature with plants on the farm
Sustainable coiled basket weaving: beginners
Sydney Community College
Talks, courses & workshops
Sustainable coiled basket weaving: beginners
Learn the timeless art of basketry
40 Years of AKAVA: Tracing Four Decades of Ebb and Flow
The Concourse
Talks, courses & workshops
40 Years of AKAVA: Tracing Four Decades of Ebb and Flow
A group exhibition celebrating 40 years of AKAVA
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