Suzy O’Rourke is a multidisciplinary artist and ceramicist based on Sydney’s Northern Beaches. With a background in millinery and interior design, Suzy’s creative practice explores the intersection of nature, form, and simplicity—expressed through both handcrafted ceramics and original artworks.

MAG&M proudly presents ESP (Earth, Stone, Porcelain), an exhibition celebrating the timeless artistry and versatility of ceramics.

Visit Manly Library this November to January to view and experience the Views from a Bench art exhibition.

This summer, Avalon Village explodes with colour and creativity for the Barrenjoey Artwalk - a vibrant celebration of art, community and coastal life on Sydney’s Northern Beaches.

Celebrate the holiday season at Suzy O'Rourke's Gallery.

The Deep North: Where culture meets coastline.

5 December 2025 – 15 February 2026. Counterpoint brings together the work of Jude Rae, Ruth Waller, and Toni Warburton, three artists whose practices resonate through material, form, and process.

5 December 2025 – 15 February 2026. This exhibition presents the work of five contemporary Australian artists exploring the garden as a theme.

Join us for the preview of two exhibitions at Manly Art Gallery & Museum.

Join us for the launch of two exhibitions at Manly Art Gallery & Museum.

A journey into meditation, expressed through the intricate beauty of traditional Chinese techniques and inspired by the Australian landscape.

Join us for a guided painting workshop, designed to be easy, enjoyable, and fun! All materials are provided.

Join Us for the Christmas Meet Up! Mini canvas painting, cards & polymer clay creations. You will get to choose which Christmas creation to make.

Join the next session in our 2025 Masterclass Series, painting still lifes with Lucy Culliton.

The ultimate tale of redemption and personal growth coupled with hatred.

This is an exhibition featuring works by local artists from the Northern Beaches and Lower North Shore.

Join us for a Paint & Sip session that’s as social as it is creative, perfect for catching up with friends or meeting new ones.

Get creative at our fortnightly life drawing sessions in the inspiring surrounds of the Gallery.

Be part of an immersive afternoon with expert bonsai artist Michael Kempson and Counterpoint Conversations.

Watercolours and Prints by Hannah Parker.

Develop your creativity and hone your drawing skills at our relaxed and friendly fortnightly life drawing sessions.

20 February – 5 April 2026. In this first in the series of collection exhibitions being presented in 2026, dive into our unique mangrove environment through the eyes of artists committed to exploring the natural world.

20 February – 5 April 2026. For this exhibition, Todd Fuller brings together his distinctive mix of hand-drawn animation, performance, and interactive drawing to highlight Queer narratives in Australian history.

20 February – 5 April 2026. Amber Boardman transforms the gallery into a dreamlike version of a home, blurring the line between the real and the imagined.

20 February – 5 April 2026. This exhibition brings together standout works from HSC Visual Arts students across 21 secondary schools on Sydney’s Northern Beaches.

10 April – 7 June 2026. Marking ten years since its founding, this exhibition surveys a decade of projects by the Kandos School of Cultural Adaptation (KSCA).

12 June – 2 August 2026. As the second in our 2026 series of collection exhibitions, this show invites you to look up and experience the night sky through art.

12 June – 2 August 2026. Fresh from her 2025 residency in Berlin, Min Wong installs one of her ‘bath house’ immersive sculptures in MAG&M’s North Gallery.

12 June – 2 August 2026. This is the first survey exhibition of the critically acclaimed photomedia artist Tamara Dean.

7 August – 20 September 2026. The Northern Beaches Environmental Art & Design Prize is one of Australia’s leading competitions for both art and design with an environmental focus.