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Image: David Helmers, 'Collapse to Emerge 2', 2026. Image courtesy of the artist.
27 Aug – 20 Sep 2026

Recognising yourself in a lineup | Messengers Youth Program

M16 Artspace, Griffith
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Jo Victoria
28 Aug – 20 Sep 2026

Land’s Edge: Sarah Ormonde & Jo Victoria

Canberra Potters, Watson Arts Centre, Watson
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Smitha Dudaga, Spirit in Motion, 2020. Image courtesy of the artist.
27 Aug – 20 Sep 2026

Echoes of Nature and Self | Smitha Dudaga

M16 Artspace, Griffith
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Messengers Youth Program, Messengers Collaborative Monsters, 2026. Image courtesy of the artist.
27 Aug – 20 Sep 2026

Recognising yourself in a lineup | Messengers Youth Program

M16 Artspace, Griffith
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Ross Andrews, Nangar 002, 2026. Image courtesy of the artist.
27 Aug – 20 Sep 2026

Testamur 8 | Canberra Art Workshop

M16 Artspace, Griffith
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Two round dark coloured vases
26 Aug – 20 Sep 2026

Anna Williams & Rosalie Rose | Earth and Sea

Strathnairn Arts Homestead Gallery 1, Holt
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Weereewa Jenny Blake
29 Aug – 24 Sep 2026

Exhibition by Jenny Blake

The Gallery Next Door, Duffy
Next on today from 9:00am to 4:00pm
Seniors sitting around a table talking
1–30 Sep 2026

ACT Seniors Month

Various venues, Hughes
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Al Munro: After Barcelona
5 Sep – 4 Oct 2026

Al Munro: After Barcelona

Civic Art Bureau, Canberra
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A gentle woodblock print of some stones sitting on top of each other.
28 Aug – 11 Oct 2026

Rock at the Roadside

Belconnen Arts Centre, Belconnen
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A collage of rounded abstract shapes suggesting a hilly, rocky landscape.
28 Aug – 11 Oct 2026

Contours

Belconnen Arts Centre, Belconnen
Next on today from 10:00am to 4:00pm
A painting of a grid of even squares, suggesting a pixelated landscape of a dockland scene.
28 Aug – 11 Oct 2026

Happy Places

Belconnen Arts Centre, Belconnen
Next on today from 10:00am to 4:00pm
A sculpture of dark stone, of a segment of a sphere with contours like a fan.
28 Aug – 11 Oct 2026

Stone and Shadow

Belconnen Arts Centre, Belconnen
Next on today from 10:00am to 4:00pm
A triptych of abstract printed artworks with motifs of squares.
28 Aug – 11 Oct 2026

The Space Between

Belconnen Arts Centre, Belconnen
Next on today from 10:00am to 4:00pm
An eclectic mix of hand-woven patches on a rough grid-prined piece of material.
28 Aug – 11 Oct 2026

Where the Light Dances

Belconnen Arts Centre, Belconnen
Next on today from 10:00am to 4:00pm
A monochrome pigment photographic portrait of a shirtless man laying on a bed, looking at the camera
22 Aug – 11 Oct 2026

National Photographic Portrait Prize

National Portrait Gallery, Parkes
Next on today from 10:00am to 5:00pm
Lynda Draper artwork, made of glazed ceramic and studio blown glass, on white background
2 Sep – 25 Oct 2026

GR’AFT: Solo Exhibition by Lynda Draper

Canberra Glassworks, Kingston
Next on today from 10:00am to 4:00pm
A leather case displaying Grey Kangaroo fur beside a greyscale photograph of a family.
4 Jul – 13 Sep 2026

Thread: Connecting Stories and Community

National Portrait Gallery, Parkes
Next on today from 10:00am to 5:00pm
Red large words saying joy and hope on a beach front with a man walking in between
6 Sep – 21 Nov 2026

Special guests at the NFSA

National Film and Sound Archive of Australia, Acton
Next on today from 6:00pm to 9:00pm
Winter Weekend Buffet at the Yacht Club edit
2 Sep – 29 Nov 2026

Weekend Buffet at the Yacht Club

Canberra Southern Cross Club Yacht Club, Yarralumla
Next on today from 7:00pm to 8:00pm
Woman sits in preppy outfit with her mouth open, pink door in background
1 Sep – 30 Nov 2026

Spring Film Series

National Film and Sound Archive of Australia, Acton
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A view of Sidey Nolan Public Impressions wall decal in exhibition with Pix Magazine in front
6 Jun – 13 Sep 2026

Public Impressions: Sidney Nolan in Popular Media

Canberra Museum + Gallery, Canberra
Next on today from 12:00pm to 4:00pm
Three people in a small inflatable boat looking at the large ice formation in front of them.
1 Jul – 11 Oct 2026

Antarctica

National Museum of Australia, Acton
Next on today from 9:00am to 5:00pm
A sea turtle swimming in blue water with brightly coloured coral
17 Jun – 12 Oct 2026

Life in the Great Barrier Reef

National Museum of Australia, Acton
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