Related events
Coming events related to these galleries are listed here. They’re updated frequently so check back later if none are currently scheduled. You can look for events by date, type or specific exhibition in What’s on.
Coming events
Wednesday 3, 10 July 2013, 10.30am
Duration 2 hours, 30 minutes
Location: Art Gallery Society (members lounge)
Charges apply
Tuesday 16 July 2013, 1pm
Duration 2 hours, 30 minutes
Location: Domain Theatre foyer
Charges apply
Auslan-interpreted talk: Soul of simplicity
For deaf and hearing-impaired visitors
Sunday 28 July 2013, 1.30pm
Duration 1 hour
Location: Information desk
Free
Symposium: A Silk Road saga
Reconsidering cultural interactions on the famed trade route
Panel 5, middle of back wall (detail), Sui dynasty, 581–618, Shanxi Museum
Saturday 24 August 2013, 10am - 5pm
Duration 7 hours
Location: Domain Theatre
Charges apply
Auslan-interpreted talk: Sculpture in the Asian galleries
For deaf and hearing-impaired visitors
Sunday 24 November 2013, 1.30pm
Duration 1 hour
Location: Information desk
Free
Asian art guided tour
A guided introduction to art from China, Korea, Japan, the Himalayas, India and Southeast Asia
2–27 January 2013: Wednesdays, Fridays, Sundays 12pm
From 28 January 2013: daily 12pm
Duration 1 hour
Location: Information desk
Free
Tuesdays 11am
except January, last 2 weeks of December and public holidays
Duration 1 hour
Location: Information desk
Free
Japanese language guided tour
日本語による美術鑑賞ツアー
Fridays 11am
except January, last 2 weeks of December and public holidays
Duration 1 hour
Location: Information desk
Free
Korean language guided tour
무료 한국어 아트 투어
Fridays 11am
except January, last 2 weeks of December and public holidays
Duration 1 hour
Location: Information desk
Free
Thursdays 11am
except January, last 2 weeks of December and public holidays
Duration 1 hour
Location: Information desk
Free
Past events
Landscape and travelling in the Confucian dynamics of intergenerational transmission
Professor Roger T Ames, University of Hawai’i
Saturday 7 July 2012, 2.00pm
Duration 1 hour
Location: Domain Theatre
Charges apply
Painting plum blossoms
Free workshop
Image: Rinpa school (Japan) Flowers of the four seasons 17th century (detail)
Wednesdays 18 July, 1 August 2012, 6pm–8pm
Duration 2 hours
Location: Function space
Free
Symposium: Made in Japan
Prints, screens and kimono
Image: Kamisaka Sekka Flowers of the twelve months 1920–25 (detail) Hosomi Museum, Kyoto
Saturday 4 August 2012, 9.30am–4.30pm
Duration 7 hours
Location: Domain Theatre
Charges apply
Coffee tour: Kamisaka Sekka
Japanese and English language guided tours
Image: Kamisaka Sekka Flowers of the twelve months 1920-25 (detail) Hosomi Museum, Kyoto
Tuesdays 3 & 31 July & Wednesday 15 August 2012, 10am
Location: Art Gallery Society (members lounge)
Charges apply
Art After Class: Kamisaka Sekka
Discussion tour
Kamisaka Sekka A world of things 1909–10 (detail) Art Gallery of NSW, purchased with the assistance of the Sidney Myer Fund 1991
Wednesdays 8-22 August, 4.30pm
Duration 1 hour
Location: Lower Asian gallery
Free with exhibition entry
Wednesdays 18 July – 22 August 2012, 6.30pm
Location: Entrance court
Free
Music in the Art Bar with Waratah
Saxophone, koto and percussion
Wednesdays 18 July – 22 August 2012, 5.15pm & 7.30pm
Duration 1 hour
Location: Cafe
Free
Kamisaka Sekka guided tour
An introduction to the exhibition
Image: Kamisaka Sekka Flowers of the twelve months 1920–25 (detail) Hosomi Museum, Kyoto
Daily 12pm, Wednesdays 5.30pm
22 June - 26 Aug 2012 (except 23 & 24 July)
Also 1-2pm, 25 & 26 Aug
Duration 1 hour
Location: Lower Asian gallery
Free with exhibition entry
Arts of Asia lecture series 2012
Love
Image: India, Punjab Hills, Mankot, Lotus-clad Radha and Krishna c1700–10 (detail),
opaque watercolour (gouache) on paper 21.9 × 16.2 cm, purchased 2007
Various Tuesdays 1pm
6 March – 30 October 2012
See listing for dates
Location: Domain Theatre
Charges apply
Auspicious symbols tour
In Cantonese and Mandarin 《吉祥如意》免費粵語、普通話或英語導覧
Saturday 16 & Sunday 17 February 2013
1pm: Cantonese and Mandarin
Duration 1 hour
Location: Information desk
Free
Auspicious symbols tour in English
For the Year of the Snake
Saturday 16 & Sunday 17 February 2013
2pm
Duration 1 hour
Location: Information desk
Free
Coffee talks: Auspicious Asia
A series of talks to inaugurate the Year of the Snake
China Jingdezhen ware Moonflask with design of dragon, clouds and waves (Qianlong period 1736-1795) porcelain with underglaze blue and copper red
Tuesdays, 1pm
19 February - 19 March 2013
Location: Domain Theatre
Charges apply