oin the National Library these school holidays to create cyanotype sun prints! To coincide with the exhibition Fit to Print: Defining Moments from the Fairfax Photo Archive, the Library is partnering with PhotoAccess ACT to present a special school holiday workshop. Participants will explore the Fit to Print exhibition and experience producing a cyanotype sun […]
Be inspired by the wonders of nature this autumn at the National Museum of Australia's hands-on school holiday workshops. Explore the effects of climate change in the Great Southern Land gallery and hear from experts about their work in this dynamic field. Create your own take-home terrarium and stabilise its climate to ensure a sustainable […]
1978 | DCP | US | D: Sidney Lumet Decades after Judy Garland travelled the yellow brick road, and decades before Ariana and Cynthia defied gravity, ‘The Wizard of Oz’ is transported from Kansas to Harlem in The Wiz. The film features an all-star African-American cast led by Diana Ross as Dorothy, and Michael Jackson […]
Join curator Allister Mills for a behind-the-scenes tour of the National Library’s new exhibition, Fit to Print: Defining Moments from the Fairfax Photo Archive. Unearth the stories behind the images and learn more about the incredible Fairfax photographic collection. This tour departs from the foyer and entry is free, however bookings are essential. The tour […]
2013 | DCP | ZAF | D: Anthony Silverston When Khumba (Jake T. Austin), a zebra born without some of his stripes, is rejected by the herd he must journey across the desert to prove himself. Followed by his wise dad (Laurence Fishburne), he’s hunted by a blind leopard (Liam Neeson) but makes friends along […]
2018 | DCP | US | D: Boots Riley Cassius Green (Lakeith Stanfield) is down and out and living in a garage when he lands a job at a call center and cracks the code for success – speaking with a White voice. He’s soon promoted upstairs as a ‘power caller’ and must reevaluate his […]
Celebrate ANZAC Day with the last surviving services club in Canberra, the Canberra Services Club. Join us for a dawn service at our historic site next to Manuka Oval and then join us before & after the Veteran’s March at the Australian War Memorial at our community club in Barton for a day of remembrance, […]
This Saturday, April 26, enjoy a lovely morning browsing our stalls, enjoying a coffee on the Village Green with entertainment from the stage! We're on from 9 am to 1 pm. It's a charming rural market with plenty of food options, a great selection of native plants, heaps of crafts, hot foods, wine and gin […]
This intensive one-day workshop will give you an introduction and hands-on experience in the wet collodion photographic process. Using 19th-century technology, participants will learn the process of sensitising plates, correct exposure, and development. The wet collodion process was developed in the early 1850s by Frederick Scott Archer and can be applied to a variety of […]
Tulips & Triumphs: A Celebration with Mirusia and special guests Queenie van de Zandt & Jan van de Stool A Special Concert Honouring the Dutch Pioneers of Canberra Join internationally acclaimed soprano Mirusia Louwerse for a truly special afternoon of music, heritage, and celebration at the Harmonie German Club in Canberra on 26 April. With […]
The details What: Screening of Porcelain War + post-screening Q&A with producer Camille Mazzaferro. When: Sat 26 Apr 1:00 PM Where: Arc Cinema, NFSA Acton Cost: $17–20 pp. Tickets available via NFSA. Amidst the chaos and destruction of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, three artists defiantly find inspiration and beauty as they defend their culture […]
Amidst the chaos and destruction of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, three artists defiantly find inspiration and beauty as they defend their culture and their country. In a war waged by professional soldiers against ordinary civilians, Slava Leontyev, Anya Stasenko and Andrey Stefanov choose to stay behind, armed with their art, their cameras and, for […]