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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

Drawing and creating form with clay

Workshop for teens 13-17 years

Image: Cath Fogarty

Wednesday 3, 10 July 2013, 10.30am

Duration 2 hours, 30 minutes
Location: Art Gallery Society (members lounge)
Charges apply

Coffee lecture: Jackie Menzies

A curator's highlights and insight

Image: Asian gallery

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

Cantonese language guided tour

免費粵語導覽

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

Mandarin language guided tour

免費國語導覽

Thursdays 11am
except January, last 2 weeks of December and public holidays

Duration 1 hour
Location: Information desk
Free

Past events

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

Kamisaka Sekka celebrity events

Music and design

Image: Akira Isogawa

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