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Springtime in Canberra 

Beautiful Blossoms and Spring in Canberra

Springtime in Canberra start the day with a walk around Lake Burley Griffin. Grab a coffee at Margot's and explore the Sculpture Garden and Gaugin's World at the National Gallery Australia.

https://nga.gov.au/exhibitions/gauguins-world/

Lunch at the National Arboretum Cafe and wander through the themed gardens and bonsai exhibition.

https://www.nationalarboretum.act.gov.au/visit

Dinner at Bamboozle and take in a show at the Mill Theatre on Diary Flat Road

https://sites.google.com/lexisekuless.com/mill-theatre-at-dairy-road

And sleep tight at The Forrest Hotel and Apartments your home away from home

https://www.forresthotel.com/

30 National Circuit Forrest Canberra





Paul Gauguin, Femmes de Tahiti 1891, oil on canvas, 69.0 x 91.5, Don Countess Vitali, 1923. © Musée d’Orsay, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais / Patrice Schmidt


GAUGUIN’S WORLD: TŌNA IHO, TŌNA AO



Gauguin’s World

Major Exhibition

National Gallery Australia 
29 Jun – 7 Oct 2024



‘‘Colour! What a deep and mysterious language, the language of dreams.’

PAUL GAUGUIN

 

ANZAC DAY 2025

By Dorothy Forrest • March 24, 2025
The 2025 Anzac Day commemorative program includes. Dawn Service at 5.30 am Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Veterans and Services Association Commemorative Ceremony at 7.30 am National Commemorative service at 9.30 AM Last post Ceremony at 4.30 pm

Ethel Carrick Anne Dangar Exhibition at the National Gallery Australia

By Dorothy Forrest • February 20, 2025
Forrest Hotel and Apartments 🌳 Proudly supporting the National Gallery of Australia Book Your Discounted Stay Today 😊 www.forresthotel.com 🏩 At the Gallery 9 Dec 2024 – 27 Apr 2025 Daily, 11.30 am & 2 pm Gallery 12, Temporary Exhibition Gallery (Level 1) Wheelchair Accessible ________________________________________ Duration: 60 mins Free, bookings required Meet your guide in the Exhibition Foyer on Level 1. Make the most of your visit with a free one-hour tour of these two major exhibitions with our Voluntary Guides. Tours are for a maximum of 15 people and are subject to availability. Please arrive at the Gallery at least 15 minutes before the start time for your tour. Ethel Carrick and Anne Dangar are on display in Gallery 12 from 7 Dec 2024 – 27 Apr 2025. These simultaneous exhibitions are Know My Name projects, the National Gallery’s initiative celebrating the work of all women artists to enhance understanding of their contribution to Australia’s cultural life.