Art Groups Sydney

FREE World's Most BEAUTIFUL Walk Meetup with Free Food & Drink & VIP Networking

https://www.northernbeaches.nsw.gov.au/things-to-do/whats-on/2026-environmental-art-design-prize PLEASE GET YOUR FREE TICKETS FROM THEM ASAP ANY PROBLEMS, WITH TICKETS, RING US WE MAY HAVE SPARES We meetup at **Beautiful** Manly Art Gallery **VIP Party with Artists, Art Lovers & Investors,** then walk to Manly Wharf & catch a **Beautiful** trip on Sydney Harbour past the **Beautiful Sydney Opera House**, **A HIGH CULTURE VIP NIGHT TO REMEMBER !** WE PLAN TO CATCH THE 5:30 MANLY FERRY... JOIN US IF YOU LIKE RING US QUICK 0419500023 PS THE FREE FOOD AND DRINKS ARE FIRST CLASS BUT IT GOES VERY QUICK... SO DON'T BE LATE

Nauti Sketch Club: Life Drawing

Welcome to our Nauti Sketch Club! Our creative community hub and warehouse workspace in Forest Lodge/Glebe hosts monthly life drawing nights, complete with an optional workshop. Takes place **Fortnightly on Wednesdays from 7 to 9pm.** **[Tickets Sold Here](https://nautistudios.com.au/nauti-studios-event-sydney-glebe/p/sydney-life-drawing-workshop-class)** You don’t need any drawing experience to join us—everyone is welcome! Gather your friends, sit back, and enjoy drinks and snacks (BYO) while you spend the evening drawing the nude human figure from a professional live model. Feel free to bring your preferred drawing materials, or you can use the selection of drawing supplies provided by Nauti Sketch Club. **Tickets are:** **$20** per person. **$15** for students/pensioners. **+$10** for the optional early drawing class As a social enterprise, every life drawing night you attend contributes to environmental sustainability and promotes equality. **[Tickets Sold Here](https://nautistudios.com.au/nauti-studios-event-sydney-glebe/p/pass-pause-play)**

Nauti Sketch Club: Life Drawing

Welcome to our Nauti Sketch Club! Our creative community hub and warehouse workspace in Forest Lodge/Glebe hosts monthly life drawing nights, complete with an optional workshop. Takes place **Fortnightly on Wednesdays from 7 to 9pm.** **[Tickets Sold Here](https://nautistudios.com.au/nauti-studios-event-sydney-glebe/p/sydney-life-drawing-workshop-class)** You don’t need any drawing experience to join us—everyone is welcome! Gather your friends, sit back, and enjoy drinks and snacks (BYO) while you spend the evening drawing the nude human figure from a professional live model. Feel free to bring your preferred drawing materials, or you can use the selection of drawing supplies provided by Nauti Sketch Club. **Tickets are:** **$20** per person. **$15** for students/pensioners. **+$10** for the optional early drawing class which starts at **6pm** As a social enterprise, every life drawing night you attend contributes to environmental sustainability and promotes equality. **[Tickets Sold Here](https://nautistudios.com.au/nauti-studios-event-sydney-glebe/p/pass-pause-play)**

Paint and Sip Parramatta

**Paid Event:** **Ticket Price:** $60 per person Join us for a small-group **Paint & Sip** experience on a private riverside balcony overlooking the Parramatta River. As the city lights begin to reflect on the water, you'll be guided step by step to create your own artwork in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. No painting experience is needed, this event is designed for complete beginners as well as anyone looking for a creative night out. Bring your favourite drink (BYO) and enjoy an evening of art, conversation and beautiful scenery. **Your ticket includes:** * 🎨 A guided painting session (approximately 2.5 hours) * 🖌️ All painting materials, including canvas, paints, brushes and apron. (Bigger canvas available upon request) * 🌅 Exclusive access to a private balcony with river views * 🎶 Curated music to create a relaxing atmosphere * 🖼️ Your completed artwork to take home **Perfect For:** * Couples seeking a unique date night * Friends wanting something different from dinner or drinks * Visitors looking to experience Parramatta from a different perspective **Event Details:** **📍 Location:** Parramatta River (exact address provided after ticket purchase) **👥 Group Size:** Limited to 4 guests to ensure a personal experience. **💲 Ticket Price:** $60 per person **🍷 BYO:** Feel free to bring your favourite wine or beverage (please drink responsibly). **For enquiries:** hello@paintandsipparramatta.com.au **Important:** This is a paid event and advance booking is required, as places are strictly limited. Leave with more than just a painting, leave with a memorable evening, great conversations, and a unique experience overlooking the Parramatta River.

Create beautiful visual artwork

You will be introduced to basic pouring techniques and art-theory. Followed by a demonstration of pouring paint. You get to create your own painting on a 15×20cm canvas. We then discuss how you found the experience and what you will like to try out perhaps for next time. Please note paintings usually take 3 to 4 days to copleately dry, the varnish can be applied to finish them after that to complete the artwork. If you would like to take them home on the day, please bring a tray or cardboard for ease of transportation. Wearing old clothes and sneakers to the workshop are recomended (just in case of paint spilling). Before the workshop You may like to google flow art techiques on utube, for Ideas of techniques you may like to try. Just come along and enjoy the experience and the fun in flow art.

Archibald, Wynne & Sulman Prizes 2026

**Archibald, Wynne & Sulman Prizes 2026** Having already visited this year's exhibition, I was genuinely impressed by the quality and diversity of the finalists. The 2026 exhibition is exceptional, and it has to shared with our art lovers. Let's experience Australia's most prestigious annual art prizes—the Archibald, Wynne & Sulman Prizes 2026, and explore the Gallery's outstanding permanent collection, the forever green masterpieces. **Our Journey** **11:00 am – Meet the Group** **Venue: Information Desk (Main Entrance)** We'll gather, introduce ourselves and meet fellow members before beginning our gallery experience. **11:15 am – Coffee & Conversation** **Venue: Gallery Café** Enjoy a relaxed coffee and casual conversation before exploring the Gallery. Coffee and refreshments are optional and at our own expense. **11:45 am – Choose Your Gallery Experience** **Members are welcome to choose one of the following experiences.** **Group A :** **Archibald, Wynne & Sulman Prizes 2026 (Ticket Required)** Discover Australia's most celebrated portrait, landscape and subject painting prizes. Take your time exploring the exhibition, discussing favourite artworks and sharing different perspectives with fellow members. Official Ticket Booking: [https://tickets.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/events/766aeef3-3c60-6216-e159-e0970336341f](https://tickets.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/events/766aeef3-3c60-6216-e159-e0970336341f) **Group B :** **Permanent Collection (Free Admission)** Explore the Art Gallery of New South Wales' remarkable permanent collection across both the North and South Buildings, including: * Australian Art * Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art * Asian Art * International Art * Contemporary Art Perfect for members who prefer the permanent collection or have already visited the prize exhibition. **No ticket is required.** I am happy to revisit the Archibald. **1:00 pm – Lunch Together** **Venue: Gallery Café** We'll reunite for lunch to share our favourite discoveries from the morning, exchange ideas and enjoy great conversation. Again, Lunch is optional. **2:00 pm – Continue Exploring** **After lunch, we are free to enjoy the Gallery at their own pace.** You may wish to: * Visit the Prize Exhibition * Explore the Permanent Collection * Revisit your favourite artworks * Browse the Gallery Shop * Continue conversations with fellow members **There is no rush—simply enjoy an inspiring afternoon surrounded by art.** **3:30 pm – Event Concludes** **Curator's Preview** **Before we meet, you're welcome to learn more about the exhibitions and plan your visit.** * **Art Gallery of New South Wales** * **Archibald, Wynne & Sulman Prizes 2026** **What to Bring** * A bottle of water * Comfortable walking shoes * A camera or phone (where photography is permitted) * Your curiosity and love of art **Dress Code:** **Feeling Artistic:** Wear something that makes you feel creative, comfortable and inspired. **Please Note** * **This AAA Art Lovers Australia event is FREE to join.** * Admission to the Gallery's permanent collection is free. * A separate ticket is required for the Archibald, Wynne & Sulman Prizes 2026. * Participants are responsible for their own coffee, lunch, exhibition tickets and any personal purchases. * Please arrive at least 10 minutes early to allow time for introductions. * If your plans change, please update your RSVP as soon as possible. * Everyone is welcome—no art background is required, only curiosity, respect and a willingness to enjoy art together. **Terms & Conditions** By attending this event, you acknowledge and agree that: * Participation is voluntary and at your own risk. * Members are responsible for their own transport, meals, exhibition tickets and personal expenses. * The organiser accepts no responsibility for any loss, damage or injury during the event. * Please respect Gallery staff, artworks, venue rules and fellow visitors. * Photography is permitted only where authorised by the Gallery. * The itinerary may be adjusted if required due to operational or unforeseen circumstances. * By participating in this event, you accept these Terms & Conditions.

FREE World's Most BEAUTIFUL Walk Meetup with Free Food & Drink & VIP Networking

[https://www.northernbeaches.nsw.gov.au/things-to-do/whats-on/2026-environmental-art-design-prize](https://www.northernbeaches.nsw.gov.au/things-to-do/whats-on/2026-environmental-art-design-prize) PLEASE GET YOUR FREE TICKETS FROM THEM ASAP ANY PROBLEMS, WITH TICKETS, RING US WE MAY HAVE SPARES We meetup at **Beautiful** Manly Art Gallery **VIP Party with Artists, Art Lovers & Investors,** then walk to Manly Wharf & catch a **Beautiful** trip on Sydney Harbour past the **Beautiful Sydney Opera House**, **A HIGH CULTURE VIP NIGHT TO REMEMBER !** WE PLAN TO CATCH THE 5:30 MANLY FERRY... JOIN US IF YOU LIKE RING US QUICK 0419500023 PS THE FREE FOOD AND DRINKS ARE FIRST CLASS BUT IT GOES VERY QUICK... SO DON'T BE LATE

BONDI PAVILION X WAVERLEY ART PRIZE  

Painting Creative Art Experience

**Painting Creative Art Experience** Join us for a fun and relaxing in-person workshop where you'll explore the power of painting to unlock your creativity and promote healing. No experience needed—just bring your open mind and let your imagination flow! Step into a calm, welcoming space where you can slow down, breathe, and reconnect with yourself through colour and creative expression. This is a gentle, guided painting experience designed to support emotional release, relaxation, and creative flow—no art experience needed. You don’t need to be “good at art.” You just need to come as you are. Through intuitive painting and reflective creative exercises, you’ll be invited to explore your inner world in a safe and supportive environment. This is a space to let go of pressure, quiet the mind, and reconnect with your natural creativity. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, creatively blocked, or simply needing time to rest and reset, this workshop offers a pause from everyday life and a return to yourself. You’ll be gently guided by **Louisa Chan**, an artist and art therapist who integrates creativity, emotional wellbeing, and healing practices into her work. Expect a relaxed, nurturing atmosphere, soft guidance, and a sense of freedom to express what words often cannot. **In this workshop you will:** * Explore painting as a tool for emotional expression and release * Experience a calm, supportive creative space * Reconnect with your imagination and inner world * Let go of perfection and create freely * Leave feeling more grounded, lighter, and creatively refreshed No experience needed. All materials are provided. Come as you are—leave with colour, calm, and something meaningful you created from within.

Life Drawing on Saturday MORNINGS in Marrickville with fantastic models

WELCOME IN 2026 \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- We're back up and running our weekly Saturday life drawing sessions Join us each Saturday for Drawn Together - Sydney life drawing group for a dynamic and inspiring life drawing session in Marrickville. Whether you are a seasoned artist or a beginner, this event offers the perfect opportunity to have fun practicing figure drawing a in a supportive and creative environment. Go to our [booking page](https://www.scratchartspace.com/book/#!/Saturday-MORNING-Life-Drawing-Untutored/p/221095835) to see who we have booked to model. Immerse yourself in a morning of creativity and artistry as you sketch, draw, and bring your ideas to life. Connect with fellow art enthusiasts, exchange techniques, and explore the world of life drawing. Don't miss out on this chance to enhance your skills, unleash your creativity, and be part of a vibrant community dedicated to creating and perfecting our art. Book online [here](https://www.scratchartspace.com/book/#!/Saturday-MORNING-Life-Drawing-Untutored/p/221095835).

DENISON STREET NEWTOWN

THE JUNKYARD LONDONDERRY