Spring school holidays at the Art Gallery of NSW 2023

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These spring school holidays, get hands-on with inspiring art-making activities alongside artists and musicians at the Art Gallery of New South Wales.

Experience live music performances as part of Volume - a new festival of sound and vision; create and move to your own colourful sounds; experiment with shadow play; and listen to stories during the spring school holidays.

School holidays at the Art Gallery:

• Workshop: Colour rhythm collage (Sat 23 Sep - Sun 8 Oct) - Drop in and create a collage in this kids workshop developed with artist David Sequeira. Free.

• Workshop: Polka dot flowers (Sat 23 Sep - Sun 8 Oct) - Children are invited to create an artwork inspired by the work of Yayoi Kusama in this drop in workshop. Free.

• Kids tour: The art of sound (Mon-Fri, 25 Sep - 6 Oct) - Take a roving art-making tour, highlighting artworks that explore sound. Free.

• Storytime: For under 5s (Fridays, 11.30am-12pm) - Enjoy the magic of art through books and storytelling during storytime in the children's library. Free.

Volume - family-friendly festival experiences:

• All ages evening of music, performance and film (Sun 24 Sep, 6-10pm) - Featuring South Korean-Japanese travelling family band TENGGER, toy instruments, vintage cartoons and vibraphone in the Tank. Charges apply.

• Workshop: Paper, scissors, shadow (Sat 23 Sep - Mon 2 Oct) - Explore drawing, paper cutting, storyboarding and shadow puppetry in this free workshop led by artist Jumaadi. For ages 8+. Free.

• Workshop: Wonderpole (Mon 25 Sep - Sat 7 Oct) - Build your own digital synthesiser over five days in a workshop led by Datu Arellano and supported by Filipino artist Toni Muñoz. Charges apply.

Find out more and plan your visit