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Abstract paintings using various shades of blue
7 Feb – 11 Apr 2026

Water by Hands On Studio

Canberra Contemporary, Parkes
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Pink plush dolphin on an inflatable pool ring and large scale towel hanging in the background
7 Feb – 11 Apr 2026

Deep End by Amy Claire Mills

Canberra Contemporary, Parkes
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Mother and young daughter enjoying high tea at Parliament House
12 Dec 2025 – 1 Mar 2026

High tea at Australian Parliament House

Australian Parliament House, Canberra
Next on today from 11:00am to 2:00pm
Glass Artwork, Canberra red brick, hot sculpted and cold worked glass, glue
5 Feb – 26 Apr 2026

Solo Exhibition by Louis Grant

Canberra Glassworks, Kingston
Next on today from 10:00am to 4:00pm
Man walking down stairs pushing a pram wearing angel wings and a suit and bowtie
6 Dec 2025 – 28 Feb 2026

Free weekend screenings of Australian documentaries at the NFSA

National Film and Sound Archive of Australia, Acton
Next on today from 11:00am to 2:00pm
Still from Heaven's Gate by Marco Brambilla
12 Dec 2025 – 9 Mar 2026

Beyoncé, DiCaprio, Hepburn: Heaven’s Gate Brings Star-Studded Video Art to Canberra

National Film and Sound Archive of Australia, Acton
Next on today from 10:00am to 3:00pm
A wide shot of the Dismissal exhibition in King's Hall at Old Parliament House.
8 Nov 2025 – 28 Feb 2026

The Dismissal: Words that made history

Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House, Parkes
Next on today from 9:00am to 5:00pm
A vibrant acrylic artwork depicting artist Kaylene Whiskey soaring surrounded by colourful elements.
15 Nov 2025 – 9 Mar 2026

Super Kaylene Whiskey

National Portrait Gallery, Parkes
Next on today from 10:00am to 5:00pm
Two men holding a sign that reads 'NOT MARRIED BUT WILLING TO BE.'
6 Dec 2025 – 5 Apr 2026

LOVING: Photographs of Men in Love

Canberra Museum + Gallery, Canberra
Next on today from 12:00pm to 4:00pm
Two women standing happily under a tree with yellow leaves during Autumn in Canberra
6 Dec 2025 – 5 Apr 2026

A Loving City: Queerberra Revisited

Canberra Museum + Gallery, Canberra
Next on today from 12:00pm to 4:00pm
Mangroves - Tales of the Tide exhbition space at Questacon
26 Dec 2025 – 1 May 2026

Mangroves: Tales from the Tide

Questacon – The National Science and Technology Centre, Parkes
Next on today from 9:00am to 5:00pm
A person in a mask making art
8 Feb – 14 Jun 2026

Art for Wellbeing: Sensory Friendly

National Gallery of Australia, Parkes
Next on today from 3:00pm to 5:00pm
A photograph of 5 people in a gallery space pointing and looking forward
8 Feb – 14 Jun 2026

Art with Auslan

National Gallery of Australia, Parkes
Next on today from 2:00pm to 3:00pm
A man standing in a gallery space with indigenous poles
6 Dec 2025 – 26 Apr 2026

5th National Indigenous Art Triennial

National Gallery of Australia, Parkes
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South Korean girl group Aespa group photo.
12 Dec 2025 – 10 May 2026

Hallyu! The Korean Wave

National Museum of Australia, Acton
Next on today from 9:00am to 5:00pm
Photo of Australian Parliament House in the evening.
4 Sep 2025 – 28 Feb 2026

The New Parliamentary Handbook Website - Display

Level 1, Parliament House, Capital Hill
Next on today from 3:00pm to 5:00pm
A man teaches women how to throw a boomerang in 1957.
21 Nov 2025 – 17 May 2026

In real life: inventors, innovators and opportunists

National Archives of Australia, Parkes
Next on today from 9:00am to 5:00pm
Constable Kenny Koala
19 Sep 2025 – 18 Mar 2026

50 Years on the Beat: The Legacy of Constable Kenny Koala

National Capital Exhibition, Parkes
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Icons of Canberra
11 Dec 2025 – 31 Aug 2026

Canberra: A Monumental Vision

National Capital Exhibition, Parkes
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Australian honours and awards medals on display at the exhibition
26 May 2025 – 15 Feb 2026

Australian Honours System Exhibition at the Mint

Royal Australian Mint, Deakin
Next on today from 10:00am to 4:00pm
Two adults embracing on a bed of roses.
2 Jul 2025 – 19 Apr 2026

In Bloom

National Portrait Gallery, Parkes
Next on today from 10:00am to 5:00pm
Enrico Taglietti holding a pen at his desk in his studio, photo taken in 1985
7 Jun 2025 – 3 May 2026

Taglietti: Life in Design

Canberra Museum + Gallery, Canberra
Next on today from 12:00pm to 4:00pm
Ravenclaw trying on the hat
5 Feb 2026 – 3 Jan 2027

Sorting Hat Ceremony

Quizzic Alley, Fyshwick
Next on today from 10:00am to 4:00pm
Colourful butterflies on a black background.
25 Oct 2025 – 1 Oct 2026

Animals in the Parliament House Art Collections exhibition

Australian Parliament House, Canberra
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