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
Painting from the collection
Reflecting the Renaissance painting workshop
Image: Domenico Beccafumi Madonna and Child with infant John the Baptist c1542 (detail)
Sunday 9 June, Monday 10 June, Sunday 16 June 2013
10:30am - 3:30pm
Location: Function space
Charges apply
Diploma lecture series 2013
Revolution to romanticism: European art and culture c1750–1850
Image: Jacques-Louis David (1748-1825) Mars being disarmed by Venus and the three graces 1824 (detail), Musées Royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique, Brussels
Various Wednesdays 6pm
Various Thursdays 1pm
30 January – 14 November 2013
See listing for dates
Location: Domain Theatre
Charges apply
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
Class, sexuality and gazing
in François Sallé’s ‘The Anatomy class’, 1888
Image: François Sallé The anatomy class at the Ecole des Beaux Arts 1888 (detail)
Wednesday 17 October 2012, 5.30pm
Duration 30 minutes
Location: 19th c European art
Free
Collection talks: new acquisitions
Insights from Gallery staff into new works
Image: Janet Laurence The Memory of Nature 2010 (detail) Purchased with funds provided by the Art Gallery Society of New South Wales Contempo Group and the Contemporary Collection Benefactors with the generous assistance of Geoff Ainsworth AM, Peter Braithwaite, Sally Breen, Andrew & Cathy Cameron, Ginny & Leslie Green, Michael Hobbs, Ray Wilson OAM 2012. © Janet Laurence
Wednesdays 10 – 24 October 2012, 5.30pm
Location: Information desk
Free
Renaissance and rococo ceramics study day
Discover the arts of porcelain and maiolica
Image: Francesco Xanto Avelli Large plate: An allegory on the sack of Rome 1530 maiolica
Sunday 28 October 2012, 10.30am–3.30pm
Duration 5 hours
Location: Centenary Auditorium
Charges apply
Diploma lecture series 2012
Absolutism to enlightenment: European art and culture 1665-1765
Francois Boucher (1703-70) The toilet 1742 (detail), oil on canvas, Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid, Spain, JP Zenobel, The Bridgeman Art Library
Various Wednesdays 6pm
Various Thursdays 1pm
1 February - 1 November 2012
See listing for dates
Location: Domain Theatre
Charges apply
Thomas Gainsborough lecture
Hugh Belsey
Image: Thomas Gainsborough The Reverend Samuel Kilderbee c1770–74
Thursday 22 November 2012, 10.00am
Duration 1 hour, 30 minutes
Location: Domain Theatre
Charges apply