Event
Talk: Lakeside stories
15 March 2018
Booked out

How are we shaped by the city we live in? The Lake is Canberra’s most distinctive feature and the thing that gives the city its coordinates.

Artist Talk: S.A. Adair
Event
7 March 2018
Artist Talk: S.A. Adair

Join artist S.A. Adair a she discusses her site specific installation Encasement

CMAG on Sunday: Growing patterns
Event
4 March 2018
CMAG on Sunday: Growing patterns

Join us for structured afternoon workshops, led by local artist Ruth Oliphant

Site Visit: Eirene Mort, Gungahlin Homestead and Soldier On
Event
23 February 2018
Site Visit: Eirene Mort, Gungahlin Homestead and Soldier On

Discover the intriguing connections, both past and present, between Eirene Mort, Gungahlin Homestead and Soldier On

National Multicultural Festival Children’s Sanctuary
Event
17 February 2018—18 February 2018
National Multicultural Festival Children’s Sanctuary

Visit the Children’s Sanctuary and enjoy a place for children and their families to play, create and take part in a range of cultural activities

CHILDREN’S WORKSHOP: Get your weave on
Event
Booked Out
10 February 2018
CHILDREN’S WORKSHOP: Get your weave on
Booked out

Join us for an afternoon of hands on, creative workshops, led by local textile artist Ruby Berry 

SCREENING: Early Australian cinema - The Passionate Industry: Australian cinema 1920-1930
Event
9 February 2018
SCREENING: Early Australian cinema - The Passionate Industry: Australian cinema 1920-1930

This sequel to The pictures that moved surveys Australian silent films produced during the "roaring twenties"

Printmaking Workshop: Intaglio
Event
Booked Out
3 February 2018
Printmaking Workshop: Intaglio
Booked out

Participants will be guided by educator Kay Whitney to develop simple line drawings into an edition of prints 

SCREENING: Early Australian cinema - The Pictures That Moved: Australian cinema 1896-1920
Event
19 January 2018
SCREENING: Early Australian cinema - The Pictures That Moved: Australian cinema 1896-1920

The birth of the Australian film industry coincided with Federation, and this compilation film tracks its first two decades

Event
Talk: The art of bookplate design
6 December 2017

The art of bookplate design is personal – a way of marking possession of books but also reflecting the personality of the owner

CMAG ON SUNDAY: Sculpt your place in history
Event
3 December 2017
CMAG ON SUNDAY: Sculpt your place in history

Join us for an afternoon of structured workshops, led by local artist Jacqueline Bradley

FLOOR TALK: Meredith Hinchliffe
Event
1 December 2017—1 December 2017
FLOOR TALK: Meredith Hinchliffe

Exhibition curator Meredith Hinchliffe will spin a yarn about the history of the Canberra Spinners and Weavers organisation. 

Then, Now & Into The Future: Women in Design
Event
24 November 2017
Then, Now & Into The Future: Women in Design

How did a ‘new woman’ navigate a career in design at the beginning of the 20th Century? 

Alberto Dias Soares: Architect and clergyman 1830-1909
Event
6 December 2017—6 December 2017
Alberto Dias Soares: Architect and clergyman 1830-1909

Join architectural historian Ken Charlton and conservator Emily Birks to learn about the work and life of Alberto Dias Soares, and the conservation of some very special objects being offered to the Canberra Museum and Gallery (CMAG) Collection.

Event
Canberra Treasure: The Cover Story, Part 2
10 November 2017

Radio personality and record collector David Kilby takes us on a quirky show-and-tell journey through the vinyl album covers of yesteryear

Curator talk: Jennifer Thompson
Event
9 November 2017
Curator talk: Jennifer Thompson

Discover more about the intriguing relationship between Arthur Boyd and Sidney Nolan with Jennifer Thompson, Collections and Exhibitions Manager at Bundanon Trust

CMAG ON SUNDAY: Off grid
Event
5 November 2017
CMAG ON SUNDAY: Off grid

Join us for an afternoon of structured workshops, led by local artist Jacqueline Bradley