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 […]
Get ready for a gorgeous day out at the April Queanbeyan Market! Stroll through vibrant stalls chock full of handmade, homegrown and locally crafted goods, enjoy delicious food, and soak up the community spirit. 🌿 Local producers & gourmet treats 🛍️ Unique handmade crafts & artisan stalls 🎶 Live music & great vibes 🍔 Delicious […]
Last Call hosts Canberra Blues Society April Pro Blues Jam at the Harmonie German Club. The host band will be followed by some of the finest musicians in the region jamming together for a great afternoon of live blues music. So bring your family, bring your friends and don’t forget your dancing shoes.
MA15| 110 Mins | 2009 | DCP | US | D: Lee Daniels Gabourey Sidibe gives a knockout performance as Claireece Jones, AKA Precious, an obese, pregnant, 16-year-old girl living with her abusive mother in Harlem in the ‘80s. Adapted from the novel Push by Sapphire, and featuring comedian Mo’Nique and pop diva Mariah Carey […]
Ausdance ACT Australian Dance Week turns the spotlight on our incredible local dance scene, with an extraordinary range of events right across our region. This is the time to get out and try a new dance experience, see a show, take a class, and celebrate dance. Many of the events are FREE, check out our […]
Join David Priddle from the National Library’s Capital Works team for an in-depth look at the Library. Unearth stories of its architectural style, history, and the current restoration projects of this remarkable building. This tour departs from the foyer and entry is free, though it is limited to 15 places and booking are essential. This […]
Our acting classes for youth focus on self-devised performances, where you get to create and star in your own original pieces! Perfect for aspiring actors who want to learn the fundamentals of acting while having a blast, these classes offer a fun, dynamic environment (in an actual theatre!) that encourages creativity, collaboration, and self-expression. 4pm […]
Join veteran photojournalist Mike Bowers in conversation with two of Australia’s greatest photographers, Lorrie Graham, and Rick Stevens, as they lift the curtain on their profession at the National Library of Australia. Together, they will discuss the field of photojournalism, its past, present, and future, and why photography remains a key part of making history. […]
WINNER of 4 Tony Awards, including Choreographer (1965-66) and Best Revival (1985 86) Sweet Charity is set in the swinging sixties, and follows the adventures of Charity Hope Valentine, a hopeful dance hall hostess who is looking for love and a better life. Despite disappointments in her romantic endeavours, Charity remains resilient and continues to […]