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Pencils and paper.

Drawing in the Galleries

Grab a pencil, pick up some paper, and let the Gallery collection spark your imagination.

Drawing in the Galleries invites visitors of all ages to have fun drawing, while discovering works of art from the Gallery’s collection.

Join staff interpreters in the Gallery’s Garden Court to collect your drawing materials and begin sketching!

About the program

When
2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Weekends and holidays

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Location
Fred and Elizabeth Fountain Garden Court. Floor plan

Who
Visitors of all ages

Cost
Included with Gallery admission
Free for members and children under 11

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Learn

  • For Kids and Families
    • Art Bingo
    • Open Studio
    • Drawing in the Galleries
  • For Adults
  • For Schools
  • Wellbeing and Community Programs

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