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Children participating in Little Faces
Children participating in Little Faces
Children participating in Little Faces
Children participating in Little Faces

Little Faces

9:30am, 10:30am, Thu 10 Apr – Fri 16 May

Do we have a treat for the smaller humans in your life! Little Faces is for babies and toddlers (with their grown up) to play, sing and have fun discovering a portrait together.
Art cart drawing activities for The Immersive World of Thom Roberts
Art cart drawing activities for The Immersive World of Thom Roberts
Art cart drawing activities for The Immersive World of Thom Roberts
Art cart drawing activities for The Immersive World of Thom Roberts

Art cart

Thom Roberts

10:00am, Sat 12 Apr

Drop into the Gallery any time for free creative activities inspired by artist Thom Roberts and his exhibition, The Immersive World of Thom Roberts.
A mother and daughter participating in Portrait Play
A mother and daughter participating in Portrait Play
A mother and daughter participating in Portrait Play
A mother and daughter participating in Portrait Play

Portrait Play

Face the music

11:00am, Mon 14 Apr – Thu 24 Apr

Join us for Portrait Play these school holidays as we explore portraits and music. Come and meet the people that live on our walls, discover musical instruments hidden in the portraits and get creative on your journey through the galleries.
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