Event
KIDS WORKSHOP: Mintventures - People, Place, Portraits
15 April—26 April

Explore how these stories can be told in something as grand as a sculpture or as small as a coin.

Change: Stories from your pocket
Exhibition
19 February—31 July
Change: Stories from your pocket

From technical innovation to celebration and commemoration, this special temporary exhibition curated by the Royal Australian Mint explores how the…

Riverbend
Exhibition
13 April—28 July
Riverbend

View Sidney Nolan's monumental nine panel work Riverbend

Backyard Archaeology
Exhibition
16 March—1 September
Backyard Archaeology

Backyard Archaeology tells the story of thousands of small objects that Steve Brown collected from around an ordinary suburban house and garden.

CMAG on Saturday: Imagination into the World
Event
9 March—16 March
CMAG on Saturday: Imagination into the World

Children will be inspired by the exhibition The Sphinx Bureau in preparation for an artmaking session in the CMAG studio. 

IN CONVERSATION: eX de Medici for International Women’s Day
Event
8 March
IN CONVERSATION: eX de Medici for International Women’s Day

Join artist eX de Medici and CMAG Senior Curator Virginia Rigney for a special in conversation event for International Women’s Day

BOLD Bites Launch
Event
8 March
BOLD Bites Launch

Celebrating International Women's Day 2024 with Liz Lea, please join us for the launch of BOLD Bites 

Go BOLD Gently – Yoga
Event
8 March
Go BOLD Gently – Yoga

Empowering women on International Women's Day 2024, in their health and wellness through the practice of yoga and meditation. 

As…

Materiality…but not as we know it
Exhibition
2 March—20 October
Materiality…but not as we know it

What does the adage ‘truth to materials’ mean today? When does a sculpture become a functional design object?

Exhibition
Duntroon Estate: Work with all your might
2 March—14 July
Last week

This exhibition brings together never-before-seen objects and images from the house, families, woolshed and dairy that made up this extensive early estate.

WORKSHOP: Civic Systems with Lucy Irvine
Event
1 March—8 March
WORKSHOP: Civic Systems with Lucy Irvine

Work with artist Lucy Irvine to weave Civic Systems, connecting Civic Square to the Materiality exhibition

CMAG After Dark @ Enlighten
Event
1 March—8 March
CMAG After Dark @ Enlighten

Experience CMAG After Dark on Fridays 1 & 8 March coinciding with the Enlighten Festival and City Renewal Authority's Before Us | A Night Walk Through Time in Civic Square

National Multicultural Festival 2024
Event
17 February—18 February
National Multicultural Festival 2024

CMAG joins the celebration of Canberra’s and our nation’s cultural diversity by providing a Children’s Sanctuary on the Saturday and…

POP UP: Royal Australian Mint Coin Shop at Canberra Museum + Gallery
Event
12 February—21 July
POP UP: Royal Australian Mint Coin Shop at Canberra Museum + Gallery

The Royal Australian Mint has a temporary Pop-Up shop located at Canberra Museum + Gallery!

Exhibition
Stephen Harrison: The Sphinx Bureau
27 January—26 May

The sphinx bureau is an installation based on the Stephen Harrison's studio and 40 years of art practice.

SCREENING: Desperately Seeking Susan
Event
20 January
SCREENING: Desperately Seeking Susan

Join us at CMAG for a screening of the 80s classic film Desperately Seeking Susan with an introduction by local drag artist and cultural warrior Venus Mantrap.

CREATIVE WORKSHOP: Flights of Fancy with Mariana del Castillo - Mugga Mugga
Event
9 December 2023
CREATIVE WORKSHOP: Flights of Fancy with Mariana del Castillo - Mugga Mugga

Be inspired by the flora, fauna and sweeping views across the Mugga Mugga landscape then participate in an art workshop with artist Mariana del Castillo.