Museums

From visible storage to new photography centre, major builds drive regional traffic
TarraWarra Museum of Art is delivering an education space with visible storage while Ballarat’s National Centre for Photography reveals opening…

National Trust of Australia NSW
Australian Heritage Festival 2025 - NSW
An annual celebration of heritage, 2025 marks the 45th year of the Australian Heritage Festival which features FREE and ticketed…

Monash City Council
The basement: photography from Prarhan College (1968--1981)
The basement brings to light rare vintage prints from the 1960s through to the early 1980s, from students of Prahran…

Celebrating anniversaries in 2025: the first wave of announcements
Visual arts organisations celebrating milestone anniversaries in 2025.

Is it important to read the explanatory labels next to artworks? We asked 5Â experts
Five experts offer five reasons to – or not to – read the wall labels to understand the art.

The Johnston Collection
Keeping Up Appearances: Curators and the Australian historic house museum interior with Suzanne Bravery
Join Suzanne Bravery for a talk which investigates the challenging role of the Curator in both creating and maintaining the…

The Johnston Collection
The Lives of an 18th-Century Man’s Coat with Paola di Trocchio
Join Paola Di Trocchio for a lecture on a figured silk coat in the NGV's collection remade in 18th century…

The Johnston Collection
Swagger or Solidity? English Grand Tourists in Venice and Rome with Sylvia Sagona
Join Sylvia Sagona for a lecture which explores the lure of Italian style and sensuality for 17th and 18th century…

The Johnston Collection
Double Lecture and Afternoon Tea | Swagger: Gentlemen of Fashion 1700-1900: from Macaroni Man to Perfumed Poodle and Decadent Dandy with Distinguished Professor Peter McNeil
Join Professor Peter McNeill for a double lecture and afternoon tea exploring gentlemen of fashion from 1700-1900.

First Nations curator Nici Cumpston to lead US collection
She will be Kluge-Ruhe's first First Nations Director in its 26-year history.