• Archibald party

    Members’ preview

    Thursday 29 March 2012, 6.30pm

    Entrance court | Duration 3 hours | Charges apply

  • People and portraits

    School holiday performance

    Daily, 9–13 April 2012, 1.30pm

    Entrance court | Duration 30 minutes | Free

  • The art and science of face perception

    Symposium in conjunction with the 39th Australasian Experimental Psychology Conference

    Saturday 14 April 2012, 1.30–4.30pm

    Domain Theatre | Duration 3 hours | Free, bookings required

    Image: William Dobell Margaret Olley 1948 © Courtesy Sir William Dobell Art Foundation

  • Archibald, Wynne & Sulman Prizes holiday workshops

    (SOLD OUT)

    10–20 April 2012 (Mon–Fri)
    Times as indicated

    Information desk | Charges apply

  • Archibald Prize 2012 special lectures

    The history of the Archibald, Wynne and Sulman Prizes and their significance to contemporary art

    Wednesdays 18 & 25 April 2012, 7.30pm

    Centenary Auditorium | Free

  • Archibald 2012 luncheon

    (SOLD OUT)

    Friday 27 April 2012, 12.30pm

    Duration 1 hour, 30 minutes | Charges apply

    Image: Nigel Milsom Untitled (Kerry) (detail) View full work

  • Free entry to the Archibald Prize for ANZ customers

    All day

    Saturday 5 May 2012, 10.00am

    Duration 7 hours | Free

  • Special Archibald Prize film

    Jenny Sages: Paths to Portraiture

    Wednesday 9 May 2012, 7.15pm

    Centenary Auditorium | Duration 28 minutes | Free

    Image: Jenny Sages After Jack (detail)

  • ArtBar: M Carney Ensemble

    Musical trio – piano / accordion & glockenspiel / mandolin

    Wednesday 25 April, 2 & 9 May 2012,
    5.15pm & 7.30pm

    Cafe | Duration 1 hour | Free

    Image: Mike McCarthy, Michael Carney, Jo Izzard

  • Archibald Prize 2012 tour

    Including the Wynne & Sulman Prizes

    Saturday 12 May, 1.30pm

    Tours also available:
    Monday–Friday 12pm, 1pm & 3pm
    Wednesdays 7.15pm
    2 April – 3 June 2012

    Major exhibition gallery | Duration 1 hour | Free with exhibition entry

    Image: Tim Storrier The histrionic wayfarer (after Bosch), winner Archibald Prize 2012 (detail) View full work

  • Coffee tours

    Archibald, Wynne & Sulman Prizes

    12 April 10am
    24 April, 4 May, 22 May 2pm

    Art Gallery Society (members lounge) | Duration 1 hour, 30 minutes | Charges apply

    Image courtesy of Stock.xchng

  • Figures of fame

    Talks on iconic portraits

    Weekly from Wednesday 4 April 2012, 5.30pm until Wednesday 30 May 2012

    Information desk | Free

    Image: Pierre Bonnard Self portrait c1938–40 © Pierre Bonnard/ADAGP. Licensed by Viscopy, Sydney

  • Archibald Prize 2012 celebrity events

    Personal insights and artist interviews

    Wednesdays 6.30pm
    4 April – 30 May 2012

    Entrance court | Free

  • ArtBar: The Rescue Ships

    Singer/songwriters

    Wednesday 16, 23 & 30 May 2012, 5.15pm & 7.30pm

    Cafe | Duration 1 hour | Free

    Image: Elana Stone & Brian Campeau

  • Archibald Prize 2012 tour

    Including the Wynne & Sulman Prizes

    Monday–Friday 12pm, 1pm & 3pm
    Wednesdays 7.15pm
    2 April – 3 June 2012

    Major exhibition gallery | Duration 1 hour | Free with exhibition entry

    Image: Tim Storrier The histrionic wayfarer (after Bosch), winner Archibald Prize 2012 (detail) View full work

  • Australian Collection Links guided tour

    Links to the Archibald, Wynne & Sulman Prizes

    Tuesdays, Thursdays & Sundays 1pm
    15 May – 3 June 2012

    Information desk | Duration 1 hour | Free

    Image: Elioth Gruner Spring frost 1919 Gift of F G White 1939