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Trailblazers: Australian Women Artists

nsw 20 Nov 2025 - 25 Jan 2026
View an exhibition of exquisite works from trailblazing artists such as Margaret Preston, Ethel Carrick Fox, Clarice Beckett, Jessie Scarvell, Portia Geach, Thea Proctor, Ethleen Palmer, Vera Blackburn, Gladys Gibbons, Ailsa Lee Brown, Jessie Mackintosh, Eileen Mayo, Adelaide Perry and Ethel Spowers. For visitors wanting to make a day of
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Rayner Hoff

nsw 28 Nov 2025 - 16 Mar 2026
In the 1920s and 1930s, Rayner Hoff was the most gifted – and controversial – public sculptor in Australia, best known for the sculptures and friezes that adorn Sydney’s Anzac Memorial, including Sacrifice at its centre. Between the First and Second World Wars, Rayner Hoff transformed Australian sculpture. He was
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‘Once Within a Time’ by Lisa Taylor

nsw 3 Jan 2026 - 26 Jan 2026
Portraying moments in time taken from images around local streets and walks in the mountains, Lisa aims to capture the fleeting changes of light and colour. Her use of a low vantage point, looking up through nature, creates a unique dream-like beauty and emotive imagery. Chat with Lisa while you
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Mary Tonkin: Among the Trees

nsw 3 Jan 2026 - 1 Mar 2026
Mary Tonkin is one of Australia’s leading landscape painters whose epic, immersive paintings respond to the changing seasons, lights and viewpoints of the bush where she paints en plein air. Based in a secluded corner of the dense damp, ferny bush of Corhanwarrabul/ Dandenong Ranges, Tonkin paints the landscape of
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Leura Shakespeare Festival

nsw 10 Jan 2026 - 25 Jan 2026
The award-winning Sport for Jove Theatre Company has been bringing Shakespeare’s finest works to life at Leura’s Everglades House & Gardens since 2010. In January, this much-anticipated annual Shakespearean event returns with a stunning production of The Comedy of Errors, set in scenic surrounds. The Comedy of Errors Errors: noun
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Life Drawing in Norman Lindsay Garden with Anthony Cahill

nsw 17 Jan 2026 - 18 Jan 2026
Be immersed in the beautiful gardens and inspired by Norman Lindsay’s evocative sculptures as you are guided in figurative drawing. This two-day workshop is suitable for beginners to advanced artists. Tuition is from 9am-3pm daily and the ticket includes models, tuition, use of easels, morning and afternoon tea. Anthony holds
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Museum Selfie Day

nsw 21 Jan 2026
First launched in London, Museum Selfie Day has evolved into a global phenomenon, inspiring a wide array of creative posts across social media platforms. On World Selfie Day 2026, we invite you to join the celebrations at Miss Traill’s House – a delightful 1845 Victorian-era bungalow, opening its doors and
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Open Days at Miss Porter’s House

nsw 14 Apr 2024 - 26 Jan 2026
  Built by the Porter family in 1909 and left to the National Trust (NSW) with all its contents in 1997, Miss Porter’s House is a unique living snapshot of twentieth century life in Newcastle. Visitors will enjoy exploring the house and grounds and browsing the furnishings and personal items
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Twilight Tour at Woodford Academy

nsw 30 Jan 2026 - 29 May 2026
Hear fascinating stories of the people who once lived and worked in this State Heritage-listed stone building, built in 1835. Over the years, it served as a roadside inn, guesthouse, private country house, and boys’ school. The house interiors, old stone kitchen, and dairy wing will take you on a
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‘Under + Over’ by Julie Paterson and Pippita Bennett

nsw 31 Jan 2026 - 22 Feb 2026
Inspired by Sorensen’s gardens – a mixture of endemic natives and exotics, of wildness and consideration – and their own, Julie Paterson and Pippita Bennett’s work for Under + Over is layered and enriched through their collaboration. Known for her plant-dyed and densely-stitched artworks, Pip works slowly and deliberately, while
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