All Artist Talks Events

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.
The Johnston Collection
British Art Ceramics: By Design and Example with Dr Andrew Montana
Join Dr Andrew Montana to discuss the importance of 19th century British ceramics and Felix Summerly’s Minton ceramic statue.

The Johnston Collection
Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough, Mistress of the Robes with Dr Sarah Bendall
Join Dr Sarah Bendall for a lecture exploring the career and life Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough, and her role…

Bell Shakespeare
Sonnets & Semillon
Don’t miss Bell Shakespeare's illustrious night of collaboration between actor and winemaker

Bell Shakespeare
A Deep Dive Into Coriolanus
An Exclusive Subscriber Event with Professor Liam E. Semler

Bell Shakespeare
On Shakespeare, Power and Politics
Join a series of explosive conversations as we explore power and politics in Shakespeare's plays