The Visitor Services Officer is part of the Access and Learning Team greeting visitors as part of the front of house team. This role requires experience in dealing with the general public, welcoming at the door and guiding them to the Gallery amenities, scanning pre-sold exhibition tickets, and assisting visitors to various exhibitions in the Gallery.
Sandra Bruce gazes on love and the portrait through Australian Love Stories’ multi-faceted prism.
Charting a path from cockatiel to finch, Annette Twyman explores her family portraits and stories.
To celebrate the new exhibition Australian Love Stories, renowned Australian glass artist Harriet Schwarzrock has been commissioned to make a large-scale installation reflecting on the role the heart plays as our emotional centre.
Gift of the artist 2021
Gift of the artist 2021
Purchased with funds provided by Tim Bednall 2021
We’re on King Edward Terrace in front of the High Court and next to the National Gallery of Australia. We are open every day of the year from 10am to 5pm, except 25 December.
Royal romps: illicit liaisons
Joanna Gilmour brings a mindful Douglas Mawson’s perspective to bear on the concept of isolation.
Joined at the hip
Ensconced and meditative in crisp Tasmania, Joanna Gilmour pays tribute to passionate green advocate and photographer Olegas Truchanas.
Corinna Cullen on the symbolic power of pandemic-related imagery over the ages.
The National Portrait Gallery is offering a free online class on the art of portraiture from April 28.
Nici Cumpston immerses herself in the collective vision of the National Photographic Portrait Prize 2020.
The Darling Prize is a new annual prize for Australian portrait painters, painting Australian sitters. The winner receives a cash prize of $75,000.
