Programs & Events
Be inspired by art and connect with fellow MAMA lovers. We're here to enrich the experience of our exhibitions and our collection by giving you the opportunity to engage with current ideas and debates through the perspectives of artists, curators, professionals and key cultural commentators.
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National Photography Prize 2022: Open for Submissions
Applications Open: 26 August - 26 September
National Photography Prize 2022 is open for submissions, apply nowRead more
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School Holiday Art Camps
Monday 20 September - Friday 1 October, 10.00am - 3.00pm
Join us in the upcoming school holidays for a colourful and creative day of art making in MAMA Studio.Read more
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Opening Event: Julia Roche and Trevor Keith Orford
Friday 8 October, 6.00pm – 7.30pm
Opening event celebrating two new exhibitions: Under a Winter Moon and Mr Turner’s Balcony.Read more
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Artist Talk with Julia Roche
Saturday 9 October, 10.30am - 11.30am
Join us in welcoming artist Julia Roche who will talk us through her new series of landscape paintings Under a Winter Moon.Read more
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Midday Clay Play
Wednesdays, 13 October - 3 November 2021
Join us for half an hour to wind down with the soothing tactile bliss of working clay, Fridays in October and NovemberRead more
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Illustrated Talk: First Nations photography, the MAMA Collection and Destiny Deacon
Thursday 21 October, 6.00pm - 7.00pm
In celebration of our acquisition of Destiny Deacon’s 2001 series Forced Into Images, curator Michael Moran presents an illustrated introduction to First Nation’s photographic practice in AustraliaRead more
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Artist Talk with Trevor Keith Orford
Thursday 28 October, 10.30am - 11.30am
Join us for a talk with local artist Trevor Keith Orford – creator of the wondrous wardrobe-turned whimsical vista, Mr Turner’s Balcony.Read more
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Workshop in the Woolshed with Julia Roche
Saturday 30 October 2021, 10.00am – 3.30am
Join Riverina artist Julia Roche for a full-day, off-site drawing workshop at the artist’s repurposed woolshed studioRead more
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RAW 2022: Open Call for Young Artists
Submit your application by 12 October, 5pm.
Artists aged 16 – 21 are invited to submit their art to RAW 2022, a group exhibition showing early next year.Read more
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Radical Book Club
Second Tuesday & Wednesday of the month, beginning July
Join our radical reading group and explore issues of race, gender, language, environmental and social justice.Read more