We acknowledge the Gadigal of the Eora Nation, the traditional custodians of the Country on which the Art Gallery of NSW stands.

Statuette of Heracles

Find this strong, heroic character.

This sculpture is of Heracles, an Ancient Greek hero known for his strength and courage. He is placing a crown on his head and holds a club, a symbol of his power, in his left hand.

Pose in a way that shows off your strength and power. Is your pose different to this sculpture?

Draw yourself as a hero. What special powers would you like to have?