Cnr London Circuit and City Square, Canberra City
Open today from 10am to 4pm
$5 per child (ACT M&G Members and eligible concession card holders free)
Workshop bookings by Fri 29 June
Join us for an afternoon of structured workshops, led by local artist Jacqueline Bradley.
See Sidney Nolan’s paintings and imagine the bush when Ned Kelly roamed with his gang. Then bring those sights, shapes and colours into the Studio and collaborate together on a mural.
Image: Sidney NOLAN, Glenrowan 1945, Enamel on cardboard
$5 per child (ACT M&G Members and eligible concession card holders free)
Workshop bookings by Fri 29 June
The Nolan Collection is an iconic group of paintings from 1945 to 1953 by Sidney Nolan that the artist gifted to the nation in 1974
In August 1978, Sidney Nolan created a series of 31 crayon pastel drawings based on the events of Marcus Clarke’s 1874 convict novel, For the Term of His Natural Life.
A discussion about the changing perceptions and understandings of Australia's convict past and how museums deal with this confronting history.
The Young Nolan Project is a new initiative where an individual school is invited to work on an extended program and present their resulting art to the public