National Art Gallery Canberra

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The National Gallery is Australia’s national visual arts institution dedicated to collecting, sharing and celebrating art from Australia and the world. …

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Mar 6, 2025
A wonderful collection of art on display. My favourites were the Sidney Nolan Ned Kelly series. Well spaced out, seats so you can sit and ponder, helpful guides and security people. I would have appr…Full review by Lyn Q
Feb 18, 2025
In our small group two people have mobility difficulties, so we decided to borrow two free wheelchairs while at the National Gallery in Canberra. It was such a positive experience, from the time we a…Full review by Blueliliac
Feb 7, 2025
Beautiful architecture, gardens and exhibits. Let's ved the Ned Kelly series. The sculpture garden is lovely and well worth a visit. Full review by Kate J
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The National Gallery of Australia is the national art gallery of Australia, holding more than 120,000 works of art. It was established in 19…
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The National Gallery of Australia is the national art gallery of Australia, holding more than 120,000 works of art. It was established in 19…
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Established:1967
Located:Parkes, Canberra, Australia
Architect:Colin Madigan
Owner:Australian Government
Director:Nick Mitzevich
Type:Art gallery

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I'd love to see the Cartier Exhibition. How much time would you need to spend at the exhibition. I don't want to rush through it.
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We took two hours. Earlier was better. But start of the day was very busy. Half an hour after opening. Do some reading before hand, it makes it even more interesting.
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cost of zoo canberra
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$45 adult, $25 child, $120 family full details on website
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Is it busy on Saturday?
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It wasn't too bad when we went but am sure during times like school holidays would be much busier. Worthwhile and highly recommend for all age groups.
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Where is the best place to buy a ticket
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Hi we found it best to buy the tickets directly off the hotel we stayed at. The avenue in Canberra
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In regards to the canvas, did Pollock prime the canvas or is there another painting under Blue poles?
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For Blue poles, Pollock used a highquality Belgian linen with a commercially oilprimed ground. The many, many layers of paint – and the different drying times ...
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