What's on?

Discover more about our upcoming programs, talks and events below.


Wed 31 Jan
Wed 19 Jun
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Life Drawing Studio: Mona Vale Creative Space Gallery

Get creative at our fortnightly life drawing classes!  Hone your skills in these untutored, relaxed and friendly sessions.
Level 1, Mona Vale Civic Centre 1 Park St Mona Vale
Art and Culture, Council Events, Life Drawing, MAG&M Talks and Events, Mona Vale Pop-up Gallery
Tue 6 Feb
Tue 25 Jun
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Life Drawing Studio: MAG&M

Get creative at our fortnightly life drawing classes in the inspiring surrounds of the Gallery. These classes are untutored and open to all…
Manly Art Gallery & Museum, 1a West Esplanade MANLY
Art and Culture, Council Events, Life Drawing, MAG&M Talks and Events, Education and Learning
Tue 26 Mar
10.00 AM - 11.30 AM
MAG&M exhibitions: Tour + Tea

MAG&M exhibitions: Tour + Tea

Enjoy morning tea and a special guided tour by Manly Art Gallery & Museum's curators and learn about our ceramics collection through the artworks in Surface Effect.
Manly Art Gallery & Museum, 1a West Esplanade Manly
Art and Culture, Community Group, Council Events, MAG&M Talks and Events, Seniors Festival
Sat 13 Apr
2.30 PM - 4.00 PM
Barnaby Hancock Riot  Repeat painting

Out Front Live

View the exhibition and enjoy live music performed by young local musicians.
Manly Art Gallery & Museum, 1a West Esplanade Manly
Art and Culture, MAG&M Talks and Events, Youth Week
Sat 4 May
2.00 PM - 3.00 PM
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Exhibition Talk: Tabled

Enjoy hearing the curators, artists and collaborators discuss the exhibition concept, relationship between food and pots, and the process of bringing their ideas together.
Manly Art Gallery & Museum, 1a West Esplanade Manly
Art and Culture, MAG&M Talks and Events
Thu 16 May
6.00 PM - 9.00 PM
Kathrin Longurst in front of artworks in gallery

Drawing Masterclass Series: Kathrin Longhurst - Portraiture

As part of our Collection 100 centenary celebrations during 2024, we’ve invited four artists represented in the MAG&M collection to each present a masterclass.
Manly Art Gallery & Museum 1A West Esplanade Manly
Art and Culture, MAG&M Talks and Events, Education and Learning
Sun 19 May
2.00 PM - 3.00 PM
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Meet the Artist: Placed

Meet Mechelle Bounpraseuth and hear her talk about her art practice and works in the exhibition, Placed.
Manly Art Gallery & Museum, 1a West Esplanade Manly
Art and Culture, MAG&M Talks and Events