Exhibition
May Gibbs by gum
16 July 2016—11 September 2016

Beyond its phenomenal creativity, May Gibbs’ work is an early example of merchandising stories and artworks. The display presents a…

Michael Taylor: CURATOR FLOOR TALK
Event
13 July 2016
Michael Taylor: CURATOR FLOOR TALK

Join Deborah Clark, CMAG’s Senior Curator, Visual Arts for an engaging look at Michael Taylor: A Survey 1963–2016, and…

Michael Taylor: A Survey 1963-2016
Exhibition
9 July 2016—2 October 2016
Michael Taylor: A Survey 1963-2016

Michael Taylor is one of Australia’s leading expressionist painters and one of our region’s most significant contemporary artists, with a…

Jay Kochel avarice : auspice
Exhibition
18 June 2016—18 September 2016
Jay Kochel avarice : auspice

Large, gold and inflatable, this ambitious project by Canberra artist, Jay Kochel, continues his exploration of the Japanese concept of ‘reading air’.

FLOOR TALK: Kristy Gould and Steve Taylor – woodlands, wood and weeds
Event
8 June 2016—8 June 2016
FLOOR TALK: Kristy Gould and Steve Taylor – woodlands, wood and weeds

Join Ranger Kristy Gould and discover the wonders of the ACT’s iconic woodlands and how they are being given a helping hand by adding wood.

CMAG on Sunday: Planting the seed
Event
5 June 2016
CMAG on Sunday: Planting the seed

World Environment Day provides a perfect opportunity to explore the variety of habitats within the ACT. Visit Bush Capital and then develop your skills in botanical drawing back in the studio.

PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOP: Capturing the bush capital
Event
4 June 2016—2 July 2016
PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOP: Capturing the bush capital

Have you ever wanted to photograph the natural beauty, diverse ecosystems and spectacular views of the Canberra region?

CMAG ON SUNDAY: Fashioning history – inspired by Canberra stories
Event
1 May 2016
CMAG ON SUNDAY: Fashioning history – inspired by Canberra stories

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

See how artists are inspired by…

T IS FOR TODDLER: Gone Bush
Event
5 April 2016—7 April 2016
T IS FOR TODDLER: Gone Bush

Children aged 2–3 years and their carers will explore the exhibition Bush Capital and participate in hands-on, guided activities in…

Event
FLOOR TALK - Ian Fraser, Sharon Field, Murray Evans and Tobias Hayashi – artists and experts
21 April 2016

Rangers from the ACT Parks and Conservation Service run a series of floor talks focussed on a range of topics in the exhibition, Bush Capital.

Segue 2016: stCloud Frost Drawing - Gosia Wlodarczak
Event
8 May 2016
Segue 2016: stCloud Frost Drawing - Gosia Wlodarczak

Gosia Wlodarczak will undertake an eight-day drawing performance installation on glass titled stCloud: Frost Drawing For Segue connecting iconic Canberra cultural spaces

You Are Here - “It’s in the computer”
Event
17 April 2016
You Are Here - “It’s in the computer”

How has the Internet changed the process of art-making and what is at the bleeding edge of current internet based arts practice? 

You Are Here - Bite the Hand that Feeds You: Taxpayer-funded Political Art
Event
16 April 2016
You Are Here - Bite the Hand that Feeds You: Taxpayer-funded Political Art

Should taxpayer money be spent on 'controversial' art? Is political art compromised by taking money from the government?

HERITAGE FESTIVAL EVENT: Discovery / recovery
Event
16 April 2016
HERITAGE FESTIVAL EVENT: Discovery / recovery

Always wanted to know how to care for your heritage objects, heirlooms, antiques, photographs and works of art? Or how to look after your collection of vintage dresses?

Event
You Are Here - Relationship Anatomy
14 April 2016

How do you know this is the one?

You Are Here - Née (Born As)
Event
14 April 2016—15 April 2016
You Are Here - Née (Born As)

Nee (born as) is a conversation project that invites you to tell the stories of your names; the names of your family, the names you have left behind, the names you have embraced.

You Are Here -Tracer
Event
13 April 2016
You Are Here -Tracer

Tracer is a live performance of material poetics, hinging on memory and poetic experience.