Arts

A solo exhibition presented by Minka Gillian.

Inspired by author Libby Hathorn, this theatre experience brings to life extraordinary objects using music and puppetry!

Explore movement, feeling and creativity

Photographs from the Sydney Municipal Council: 1901

Little Sydney Lives is the City of Sydney’s children’s photography competition

Historic photographs, artworks and moving footage illustrate the history and evolution of Sydney’s Customs House

Experience community life by the ocean through the works of First Nations artists

The 24th Biennale of Sydney, ‘Ten Thousand Suns’, presents a major international contemporary art event.

An exhibition showcasing sketches and photographs created by Guy Warren during his military service.

Step into the former workplace and home of Australian artist Brett Whiteley (1939–92).

An artwork inspired by Kamilaroi/Gamilaraay artist Dennis Golding’s experiences and childhood memories of growing up in ‘The Block’

Growers and Showers delves into the diverse materiality of Dale Frank’s expanded painting practice.

Showcasing the entries to the 2023 EQUS Quantum Art Competition

Make your own flower crown and be a queen on your special day

A focused survey of master works by this leading Australian artist.

Exploring how artists use play and satire to highlight global issues.

Shine with the biggest stars in Madame Tussauds Sydney's new-look party zone.

The most popular latin dance style! Haven't dance before? not a problem! Let us teach you

A neon-lit night of mischief, magic, laughter and cocktails!

Following a winding course…

‘A cut-and-paste, punked-up look at my Country’ is how Peter Waples-Crowe describes his five-minute video installation

Personal experiences revealed within paintings created over the past year

On Tradition: Contemporary art from Indonesia

The Mummy Room and Pharaonic Obsessions exhibitions

The Other Art Fair is an opportunity for independent artists + art lovers to be part of a boundary-pushing movement

Stories from the Pacific

Knit, crochet, paint or draw with like-minded people

Engaging, fun and social, drawing

Experience the charm of China's ceramic culture

Discover the art of painting with acrylics: techniques, masters, and personal style

Exhibition by ArtSHINE artist Kate Tribe

Presented in partnership with Coreana Cosmetics Museum, Korean Cultural Centre Australia unveils special exhibition.

Video and textile art by artist Sue Jo Wright

The functional beauty of ceramic tableware

Showcasing the diversity of textiles from the Edo to early Showa period

Learn how to play the ukulele in this fun class for Mandarin and Cantonese speakers

If you love art and a chat, then pop down to the Juanita Nielsen Community Centre

First solo exhibition for Paddington Art Prize winner Amy Loogatha

A solo exhibition by Sydney based artist Naomi Charles

Gain a solid understanding of this popular medium with practical exercises in colour mixing, layering, and techniques

The Australian artist's latest works, painted and exhibited at the City Yellow House Jalalabad in 2024.

Light from Nature presents glass artwork by South Korean artist Kim Dong Wan and First Nations designer Lucy Simpson.

Exhibition of new photograhs

Sydney's #1 Comedy Club on TripAdvisor with resident host Daniel Muggleton

Strum your troubles away in this fun class for all ages and levels of experience

Sydney’s favourite cultural night out

In response to the Black Summer fires, Margarita Sampson created textile works that transfigure landscapes into beings.

No skills required, just enthusiasm and a love for creativity

A Sydney based painter known for works that hold meticulous detail and a wicked sense of humour.

Introduction to acrylic painting

Tell your story through art and meet new people

SHEN Jiawei's Retrospective Exhibition

A perfect introduction to the play for young audiences

Four leading Australians in design will talk about how their work is shaping our future.

Oil on linen paintings

A ceramic sculpture workshop for creating fungi an coral inspired forms.

The past meets the present in a symphony of sound and serenity.

Chat with cherished writers and real life friends at Sydney Writers' Festival 2024

Deja view – these ceramics invite a nostalgic indulgence of details in home exteriors, interiors and décor. 

Stand-up comedy at the iconic Friend in Hand Hotel in Glebe.

CLAREFOTOGRAFIE is proud to announce exhibition of Clare McShanag ‘REPETITION’ Opens on the 23rd MAY

Get a head start in the competitive world of screen acting

Release your creativity. Model a portrait in clay, carve a garden sculpture or create a bird in wire

A celebration of the stillness in printmaking

Learn the skills to create vibrant watercolour paintings

Chefs, artists, curators, musicians, DJs, cocktail makers, movers and shakers celebrate Vivid Sydney!

Journey through time and culture with 'Learning Curve: Mesoamerica - from the ancient Maya to magical realism' lectures

Listening through Auslan and improvised jazz

SHEN Jiawei's Retrospective Exhibition

Creativity and good company, and delicious pizza, come together for an unforgettable evening

Learn classical and contemporary sculpture techniques in a fully equipped studio

A tribute to the legendary Norwegian Soprano, Kirsten Soprano in songs and arias she sang and loved.

Fun, food, plants and handmade products

Learn the basics of working with clay in this 4-week course

Divanhana is a Bosnian sevdah band that performs traditional music, influenced by jazz, pop, and classical music.

Join master printmaker Andrew Totman for this two-day gel plate printing workshop.

Make your own etched jewellery, in this 4-week introductory jewellery course for beginners

Advance your sewing skills by following a pattern to make your own shorts or pants

A free trivia quiz night all about food and drinks

Find tax time… taxing?!

A drop-in community choir session open to all

Yamila dances between electronic and analog music, tradition and experimentation.

A night of films, friends and fundraising!

Paint, sip and relax with friends

Paint and decorate a cute terracotta pot for your plants

A new French international pop cabaret

“A concert is ephemeral; one is filled with gratitude that this film is not.” – Little White Lies

Artist Thom Muir celebrates Australian figures and coastal landscapes

Ceramics by graduating students and teachers

On a mission to entertain you

The Fabulous Wonder Mama shares some of her best tips and tricks

A celebration of women in the performing arts industry.

Come along to Sydney's favourite calligraphy sessions, hosted at our cute cafe and studio venue in Tempe

A disability-led Family Day with participatory artworks and performances.

Hear from Leila el Rayes and Sebastian Henry-Jones, as they discuss artmaking as a catalyst for social change.

A concert of songs and operatic excerpts from some of Russia's great composers presented for your enjoyment.

Whitney Houston’s musical legacy is brought to life in “Songs of Whitney”.

Bad Girl Productions presents the baddest, boldest live music event coming to Oxford Art Factory.

bringing new life to manikay, the ancestral songs of Arnhem Land, Waakya is a bold cross-cultural music collaboration

Over 45 years Midnight Oil helped shape modern Australia. This is their trailblazing story for the first time on film.

See a retrospective of films by groundbreaking Senegalese filmmaker Ousmane Sembène at the Sydney Film Festival.

An art exhibition that celebrates the timeless beauty of skies and coastal vistas.

4-week studio access for experienced printmakers

Celebrate the launch of 'Dark Botany: The Herbarium Tales' and 'The Hydrocene: Eco-Aesthetics in the Age of Water'.

Unlock the ancient art of Chinese Calligraphy in our immersive 2-hour workshop designed for beginners!

Stand up comedy competition with live audience digital voting

“The Citizen Kane of Bad Movies” – Entertainment Weekly

Three improvised comedy sets. Two performers at a time. One big twist.

Join us for a monthly mending extravaganza!

Do you like to knit, crotchet, embroider, paint or sew and share craft knowledge?

Discover ceramics in this 5-week course for beginner students

Exploring themes of de-colonisation, domesticity, and survival through art and community.

Contemporary program presented by Jane Sheldon, Anna Fraser, Satsuki Odamura and Laura Vaughan

Shakespeare's epic of the imagination, King Lear, creates a portrait of a family and a country torn apart.

Learn the basics of working with clay in this 5-week course

Discover the fundamentals of printmaking in this 5-week introductory course

Sydney's largest antiques and collectables fair

A welcoming, non-competitive performance opportunity for primary and high-school age musicians.

Award-winning artist Matteo Bernasconi shares his extensive knowledge of painting

Art exhibition at White Rabbit Gallery

A celebration of women in the performing arts industry.

A group art exhibition

Four days of events celebrating the Organ Music Society of Sydney including a masterclass with Olivier Latry, organist

Trash and high art; censorship, gaps and silences; girl on girl sex

Create your own manga-style comic book in this introductory workshop

Be enchanted by the magic of Sydney Town Hall's grand organ, at a free concert in the heart of the city

A photographic exhibition by Helene Cochaud, sharing personal stories from sepsis survivors

Learn how to make your own manga style comics in this introductory workshop

Join us for Sydney’s biggest anime convention!

Learn the mindful Japanese art of golden ceramic mending to give new life to a damaged piece

Counting and Cracking

A free weekly class for beginners, led by an experienced Mandarin speaking tutor

Don’t miss this illustrious night of collaboration between actor and winemaker.

Immerse yourself in Sydney's tattoo culture at Town Hall : Top artists, live shows, and endless inspiration!

Join us for a day of inspiration, experiencing the creativity of the performers and the magic of Sydney Eisteddfod

‘Multi-art essay’ combines musical performance with movement, stories, cooking, images, sound and more.

Dive into the world of laughter and creativity via the clown!

Play In A Day is Bell Shakespeare’s lively script reading series celebrating rarely read classics.

FOMA Runway Showcase will feature a diverse program of First Nations, international and local designers

Thomas Crane takes fans through the iconic hits of Queen

Welcome to the Japan's oldest traditional performing arts [NOH]