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Events at Wollongong Art Gallery

Make more of your Gallery experience by joining one of our many events.

From exhibition openings to talks, tours, workshops and performances, there's always something happening at the Gallery.

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Surreal Mix‑Ups: Create the Unexpected (ages 9-14)
Children and Families
Create your own wild hybrid creature through collage, then bring it to life using mixed‑media techniques.
14 Apr
10:00 am - 03:00 pm
$59.26
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Go Dotty with Lichtenstein (ages 5-8)
Children and Families
Inspired by pop‑art legend Roy Lichtenstein, kids will explore bold colours, comic‑style shapes, and (of course) lots of dots.
15 Apr
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
$24.49
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Wild Creatures Art Safari (ages 5-8)
Children and Families
In this exciting workshop, young explorers will draw and collage their own wild animals, then place them into a vibrant safari scene.
15 Apr
01:00 pm - 03:00 pm
$24.49
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Still Life & Biro Worlds (ages 9-14)
Children and Families
Students will sketch a still life of Kirsten Coelho’s ceramic forms, then transform their drawing into a layered mixed‑media collage.
16 Apr
10:00 am - 03:00 pm
$59.26
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Portraits and Transformations (ages 5-8)
Children and Families
In this hands-on workshop, young artists will explore shapes, angles and embossing through a guided printmaking portrait.
17 Apr
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
$24.49
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City of Shapes (ages 5-8)
Children and Families
Young artists will design their own urban landscape by building a textured and vibrant city using colour paper and their own city designs.
17 Apr
01:00 pm - 03:00 pm
$24.49
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Pastel Still Life Workshop
Everyone
Discover the art of chalk pastel in this hands‑on workshop with artist Elspeth McCombe.
18 Apr
12:00 pm - 04:00 pm
$94.02 - $105.61
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The Architecture of Feeling Artist Talk
Everyone
Join Lynda Draper, Jacky Redgate, and Ebony Russell as they discuss their practices and the works presented in The Architecture of Feeling.
06 May
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Free
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Music and Tea - From the Veil of the Morning
Everyone
Join us for Music and Tea at the Gallery and experience emerging artist Mackenzie Lawrence in collaboration with Australian pianist and composer John Martin.
07 May
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Free
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Junior Art Trail 2026
Children and Families
Explore art through stories, songs, games and art‑making.
08 May
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Free
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Collage and Mixed Media Workshop with Elspeth McCombe
Everyone
After viewing Nicci Bedson’s exhibition Ballad of the Burbs participants will work with collage and mixed media (paint, ink, pastel) to produce a work inspired by their home or suburb.
23 May
12:00 pm - 04:00 pm
$59.26 - $70.84
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Music and Tea - City Tidda
Everyone
Join us for Music and Tea at the Gallery and experience the joy of jazz with the Sophia Rose Quartet.
04 Jun
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Free
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Official Opening of Transience Atlas
Everyone
Transience Atlas maps impermanence through a year-long study of seasonal change across New South Wales.
05 Jun
06:00 pm - 08:00 pm
Free
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Official Opening of Ballad of the Burbs
Everyone
In this exhibition, Illawarra artist Nicci Bedson paints the homes and houses that define the region’s suburban landscape.
05 Jun
06:00 pm - 08:00 pm
Free
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Official Opening of Popular Versus Culture
Everyone
Melbourne artist Georgia Banks revels in the slippery terrain between celebrity, authenticity and artifice.
05 Jun
06:00 pm - 08:00 pm
Free
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Water Marbling on Paper and Glass with Angie Cass
Everyone
Learn marbling preparations and techniques for stunning results on paper and glass.
06 Jun
12:30 pm - 03:30 pm
$70.84 - $82.43
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Junior Art Trail 2026
Children and Families
Explore art through stories, songs, games and art‑making.
12 Jun
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Free
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Official Opening of Once Upon a Doll
Everyone
Sydney artist Raquel Caballero unveils a lavish new body of work celebrating the make-believe world of dolls and the eccentricities of those who collect them.
03 Jul
06:00 pm - 08:00 pm
Free
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Junior Art Trail 2026
Children and Families
Explore art through stories, songs, games and art‑making.
10 Jul
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Free
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Junior Art Trail 2026
Children and Families
Explore art through stories, songs, games and art‑making.
14 Aug
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Free
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