detail: John Lewin 'Spotted grossbeak' 1805 intaglio etching Collection of the National Gallery of Australia
The story of Australian printmaking 18012005
until 3 June 2007
nga.gov.au/AustralianPrintmaking
events

Mount-cutting workshop
Saturday 28 April 2pm

Join mount-cutting staff for a practical workshop on simple techniques to help you display your prints, drawings and photographs
$40; $30 members
Small Theatre
Bookings essential

Foortalk
Boot polish and barbed wire
Tuesday shim1 May 12.45pm

Sarina Noordhuis-Fairfax, Gordon Darling Intern, discusses prints from the Second WorldWar internment camps
Exhibition Galleries

Sign interpreted floortalks
Saturday shim5 May 2pm

2 pm Kim Westcott, artist 2.20 pm Heather Shimmen, artist 2.40 pm Professor Sasha Grishin, Head, Art History, ANU This event will be translated by an Auslan sign interpreter
Exhibition Galleries (meet in Gallery Foyer)
Bookings essential

Australian Art
nga.gov.au/AustralianArt
events

Foortalk
Tuesday shim8 May 12.45pm

Ron Radford, Director, discusses the new acquisition Landscape with piping shepherd (after Claude) 1833 by John Glover
Australian Art Galleries

International Art
nga.gov.au/InternationalArt
events

Music
Going global
Friday shim11 May 7pm

Enjoy the new Indian, Southeast Asian and International galleries after hours and experience the exciting sounds of Singapore's T'ang String Quartet as they explore cross cultural influences between East and West. Part of the Canberra International Chamber Music Festival. Includes a free glass of wine and viewing of the International Art and Asian Art galleries
$30; $25 members/concessions/under 27s
Asian and International Galleries, James O Fairfax Theatre
Bookings essential

For event bookings email eventbookings@nga.gov.au or call +61 2 6240 6504
View the full calendar of events online at nga.gov.au/Calendar

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