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Canberra Art Galleries
(Canberra, Australian Capital Territory - ACT, Australia AU)



Art Galleries in Canberra house some exceptional and impressive collections of art in Canberra, including contemporary and traditional paintings, sculptures, colourful ceramics and a number of old masters.

Canberra art galleries feature a varied selection of paintings by both international and local artists from around Canberra and other areas of the Australian Capital Territory (ACT).

Here are some of the top Canberra art galleries worth visiting during your stay in the city of Canberra.





Canberra Art Galleries: National Gallery of Australia - Parkes Place, Parkes, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory (ACT), 2600, Australia AU
Tel: +61 (0)2 6240 6502
The prestigious National Gallery of Australia, close to Canberra city centre, is Canberra's leading art gallery. Housing a large, permanent collection of traditional and contemporary paintings - including a number by world-famous artists, large sculptures, ceramics and seasonal events, Canberra's National Gallery of Australia also features a well-stocked gift shop selling a range of prints, and a café area.
Canberra art gallery open: daily - 10:00 to 17:00
Canberra art gallery admission: free, charges for some temporary exhibitions

Canberra Art Galleries: National Portrait Gallery - King Georges Terrace, Parkes, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory (ACT), 2600, Australia AU
Tel: +61 (0)2 6270 8222
The National Portrait Gallery can be found in Canberra's Parkes area, on the south side of central Canberra. Located inside the Old Parliament House, the National Portrait Gallery was founded in 1997 and includes many outstanding paintings of famous Australians, regular guided tours, a café and a small shop area.
Canberra art gallery open: daily - 09:00 to 17:00
Canberra art gallery admission: charge, discounts available for senior citizens, children and families

Canberra Art Galleries: Beaver Galleries - 81 Denison Street, Deakin, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory (ACT), 2600, Australia AU
Tel: +61 (0)2 6282 5294
The Beaver Galleries are located to the south of central Canberra, in the busy Deakin district. Featuring separate art galleries, many temporary art exhibitions, a sculpture garden and a gallery shop, Canberra's Beaver Galleries actively encourages local artists from the Australian Capital Territory.
Canberra art gallery open: daily - 10:00 to 17:00
Canberra art gallery admission: free

Canberra Art Galleries: Canberra School of Art Gallery - Liversidge Street, Acton, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory (ACT), 2601, Australia AU
Tel: +61 (0)2 6249 5841
This inspiring art gallery is situated in Canberra city centre and regularly features exhibitions of paintings, sculptures, photographs and ceramics, created by local Canberra students. Other attractions at the Canberra School of Art Gallery include the Foyer Gallery area, which regularly hosts art exhibitions by local up-and-coming artists, and regular discussions about art.
Canberra art gallery open: Wednesday to Friday - 10:30 to 17:00, Saturday - 12:00 to 17:00
Canberra art gallery admission: free

Canberra Art Galleries: Canberra Contemporary Art Space - Gorman House Arts Centre, Ainslie Avenue, Braddon, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory (ACT), 2612, Australia AU
Tel: +61 (0)2 6247 0188
The expressive Canberra Contemporary Art Space, in central Canberra, is a large commercial art gallery which has a good reputation. With many large modern art exhibitions throughout the year, by both national and international artists, the Canberra Contemporary Art Space includes paintings, sculptures, ceramics and many other outstanding forms of art.
Canberra art gallery open: Wednesday to Saturday - 11:00 to 17:00
Canberra art gallery admission: free

Canberra Art Galleries: Chapman Gallery - 31 Captain Cook Crescent, Manuka, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory (ACT), 2603, Australia AU
Tel: +61 (0)2 6295 2550
Home to a large and diverse mixture of modern paintings, Aboriginal artwork and contemporary sculptures, Canberra's Chapman Gallery can be found in the city's Manuka district. This popular commercial art gallery has many temporary exhibitions and seasonal events throughout the Canberra calendar.
Canberra art gallery open: Wednesday to Sunday - 11:00 to 18:00
Canberra art gallery admission: free

Canberra Art Galleries: Ginninderra Galleries - 19 O'Hanlon Place, Gold Creek Village, Gungahlin, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory (ACT), 2913, Australia AU
Tel: +61 (0)2 6230 2922
Canberra's Ginninderra Galleries, in the Gungahlin area of Canberra, specialises in traditional Aboriginal art works in many different mediums, including paintings in various sizes, large sculptures and genuine Aboriginal artefacts.
Canberra art gallery open: daily - 10:00 to 17:00
Canberra art gallery admission: free

Canberra Art Galleries: Nolan Art Gallery - Tharwa Drive, Tharwa, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory (ACT), 2620, Australia AU
Tel: +61 (0)2 6237 5192
The Nolan Art Gallery, on the outskirts of Canberra, celebrates the life and works of famous Australian-born artist, Sir Sidney Nolan. Other attractions at the Nolan Art Gallery include regular exhibitions by many local and national artists, featuring modern paintings, sculptures, ceramics, jewellery and glasswork.
Canberra art gallery open: Tuesday to Sunday - 10:00 to 16:00
Canberra art gallery admission: charge, discounts available for senior citizens, children and families

Canberra Art Galleries: Yarralumla Art Gallery - Nursery Bay, Bank Street, Yarralumla, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory (ACT), 2600, Australia AU
Tel: +61 (0)2 6260 5253
Situated in Canberra's Yarralumla district, the Yarralumla Art Gallery is a large commercial art gallery, selling a wide variety of paintings in different mediums, including many unusual works of art.
Canberra art gallery open: daily - 10:00 to 17:00, Saturday and Sunday - 08:30 to 22:00
Canberra art gallery admission: free

Canberra Art Galleries: Solander Gallery - 10 Schilch Street, Yarralumla, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory (ACT), 2603, Australia AU
Tel: +61 (0)2 6285 2218
The Solander Gallery is one of Canberra's leading commercial art galleries and features both permanent and temporary exhibitions of paintings and sculptures. Highlights at the Solander Gallery include authentic Aboriginal art, contemporary paintings by famous Australian artists and many well-attended, seasonal events.
Canberra art gallery open: Wednesday to Sunday - 10:00 to 17:00
Canberra art gallery admission: free

Canberra Art Galleries: Spiral Art Gallery - 71 Leichhardt Street, Kingston, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory (ACT), 2604, Australia AU
Tel: +61 (0)2 6295 9438
The Spiral Art Gallery, in Canberra's Kingston district, in a small and interesting commercial art gallery, filled with a wide range of paintings by local Australian artists.
Canberra art gallery open: daily - 11:00 to 17:00
Canberra art gallery admission: free

Canberra Art Galleries: Tuggeranong Arts Centre - Cowlishaw Street, Greenway, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory (ACT), 2901, Australia AU
Tel: +61 (0)2 6293 1443
Canberra's popular Tuggeranong Arts Centre, in the Tuggeranong area of Canberra, features many exciting festivals and displays. These include large art exhibitions, art courses, workshops, lectures and local community events.
Canberra art gallery open: Monday to Friday - 09:00 to 17:30
Canberra art gallery admission: free

 
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