Programs & Events
Be inspired by art and connect with fellow MAMA lovers. We're here to enrich the experience of our exhibitions and our collection by giving you the opportunity to engage with current ideas and debates through the perspectives of artists, curators, professionals and key cultural commentators.
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School Holiday Art Camps
Monday 20 September - Friday 1 October, 10.00am - 3.00pm
Join us in the upcoming school holidays for a colourful and creative day of art making in MAMA Studio.Read more
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Midday Clay Play
Wednesdays, 13 October - 3 November 2021
Join us for half an hour to wind down with the soothing tactile bliss of working clay, Fridays in October and NovemberRead more
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Illustrated Talk: First Nations photography, the MAMA Collection and Destiny Deacon
Thursday 21 October, 6.00pm - 7.00pm
In celebration of our acquisition of Destiny Deacon’s 2001 series Forced Into Images, curator Michael Moran presents an illustrated introduction to First Nation’s photographic practice in AustraliaRead more
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Artist Talk with Trevor Keith Orford
Thursday 28 October, 10.30am - 11.30am
Join us for a talk with local artist Trevor Keith Orford – creator of the wondrous wardrobe-turned whimsical vista, Mr Turner’s Balcony.Read more
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RAW 2022: Open Call for Young Artists
Submit your application by 12 October, 5pm.
Artists aged 16 – 21 are invited to submit their art to RAW 2022, a group exhibition showing early next year.Read more
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Radical Book Club
Second Tuesday & Wednesday of the month, beginning July
Join our radical reading group and explore issues of race, gender, language, environmental and social justice.Read more
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Sunday Art Chat
Sundays, 2.00pm - 4.00pm
Join us for an afternoon of art tours, discussion and food led by MAMA staff. Tours will be run concurrently in Swahili, Nepali and Mandarin and English.Read more
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MAMA Sketch Club
Mondays (Monthly), 11.00am - 12.00pm
Join us at the museum for a monthly tour and sketch session within the exhibition spaces.Read more