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CMAG on Sunday: Peel back paint
6 August 2017

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

SCHOOL HOLIDAY WORKSHOP: Scissors Paper Rock
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Booked Out
12 July 2017—13 July 2017
SCHOOL HOLIDAY WORKSHOP: Scissors Paper Rock
Booked out

Roll up your sleeves and get ready to play!

NAIDOC Week talk: Matilda House
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7 July 2017
NAIDOC Week talk: Matilda House

Storytelling is a tradition close to the heart of Ngambri-Ngunnawal elder and artist, Matilda House.

Artist Talk: Hannah Quinlivan
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6 July 2017
Artist Talk: Hannah Quinlivan

Join artist Hannah Quinlivan a she discusses her site specific installation Anatomy of a Drawing

CMAG ON SUNDAY: Seeing through landscape
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2 July 2017
CMAG ON SUNDAY: Seeing through landscape

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

Kirstie Rea studio visit & lunch
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Booked Out
24 June 2017
Kirstie Rea studio visit & lunch
Booked out

An exclusive opportunity to meet the artist and peek inside the Pialligo studio of Kirstie Rea

Floor talk: Kirstie Rea and Aimee Frodsham
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22 June 2017
Floor talk: Kirstie Rea and Aimee Frodsham

Join artist Kirstie Rea and Aimee Frodsham, Program Manager, Parliament House Art Collection, in conversation about Rea’s work and the ideas that have inspired her

Curator floor talk - KIRSTIE REA the land: a 20 year survey
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8 June 2017
Curator floor talk - KIRSTIE REA the land: a 20 year survey

Mark Bayly, CMAG’s Assistant Director Exhibitions and Collections, is curator of the exhibition KIRSTIE REA the land: a 20 year survey

CMAG ON SUNDAY: Birds of Clay
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Booked Out
4 June 2017
CMAG ON SUNDAY: Birds of Clay
Booked out

Fly into Open Collections to view the Aviary exhibition then flock together in the CMAG studio to sculpt your own bird out of clay

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Curator floor talk: Deborah Clark
1 June 2017

Discover more about the works of art featuring birds, currently nesting in our Open Collections gallery with Deborah Clark, CMAG’s Senior Curator, Visual Arts.

Artist Talk: Kirstie Rea
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18 May 2017
Artist Talk: Kirstie Rea

Join award-winning and highly respected Canberra artist, Kirstie Rea, as she provides an insight into her practice and reflects on her work and teaching career over the past 30 years

NGA COLLECTION VIEWING: Works on Paper by Sidney Nolan
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21 April 2017
NGA COLLECTION VIEWING: Works on Paper by Sidney Nolan

Mark Sidney Nolan’s 100th birthday anniversary with an exclusive opportunity to view works on paper in the NGA’s collection

TEMPORARY CLOSURE : Canberra Museum and Gallery
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27 March 2017—12 May 2017
TEMPORARY CLOSURE : Canberra Museum and Gallery

CMAG will be closed to the public Mon 27 March - Fri 12 May 2017 to allow for replacement of our building’s heating, ventilation and air conditioning system.

FLOOR TALK: Preservation and Access
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16 March 2017
FLOOR TALK: Preservation and Access

Access to collections is crucial for communities and researchers to ensure historical evidence is preserved and available to deepen our understanding of our past.

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FLOOR TALK: Significance
9 March 2017

The significance of items included on the UNESCO Memory of the World Australian Register list gives us insight into our history and heritage.

CMAG ON SUNDAY: Cycling through CMAG
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5 March 2017
CMAG ON SUNDAY: Cycling through CMAG

Marvel at Pete Taylor’s bike collection in the Velocity exhibition then design and race your own model bike around the CMAG Studio.

PRINTMAKING WORKSHOP: Repeat repeat
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Booked Out
25 February 2017
PRINTMAKING WORKSHOP: Repeat repeat
Booked out

Discover the decorative qualities in the work of Sidney Nolan, then head to the CMAG Studio to explore printed repeat patterns on paper and fabric.