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Georges River Art Prize Open Day

This is a Council led event.

11/10/2025 - Hurstville Museum & Gallery

Join us for a vibrant celebration of the Georges River Art Prize, featuring hands-on creative activities for all ages. Whether you’re an art enthusiast or simply looking for a fun family day out, there’s something for everyone to enjoy!

 

Saturday 11 October 2025

 

Address

Hurstville Museum & Gallery.
14 MacMahon Street, Hurstville.
 

Time

10.00am - 4.00pm
 

Cost

Activity dependent (see below for further detail).
 

Tours

Enjoy a free artist led guided tour of the exhibition.
Starting times at 10.30am, 11.30am, 1.30pm and 3.00pm. 

Book a tour

 

Fragments of place, a collage landscape workshop

Learn how to make your own abstract landscape collage. Guided by a professional artist, this workshop is inspired by the exhibition’s landscapes and themes. Whether you're new to art or a seasoned maker, you'll leave with a vibrant artwork and a fresh perspective on how landscapes can be interpreted through shape and colour.

Session 1: 1.00pm – 2.00pm
Session 2: 2.30pm – 3.30pm

Book Fragments of Place

 

Family Activities: Pom Pom & Frame Making  

Throughout the day you can enjoy our family art trail or enjoy free drop-in activities. Make your own colourful pom-poms or design a frame to showcase your very own masterpiece. 

Book Pom Pom Artwork

Book Frame your Artwork

 

Artzone - SOLD OUT

Clay sculpting session for kids aged 8 to 12 years.
10.15am – 11.30am
Be inspired by the exhibition’s sculptural works and create your own clay sculpture to take home.

This event has sold out. To be put on our waiting list please contact Hurstville Museum & Gallery on ​(02) 9330 6444. 

The ‘Georges River Art Prize’ exhibition will remain on display until 21 December 2025. For more information and other upcoming programs, please visit Georges River Art Prize 2025. 
 

More information

  • For participants aged 10 years and under, parents and/or guardians of children must remain at Hurstville Museum & Gallery for the duration of the program. For safety reasons, we allow each parent and/or guardian to be responsible of a maximum of 4 children per session (1:4 ratio). 

  • For participants under the age of 16, parent and/or guardian contact details must be provided at the time of booking.

  • No refunds for cancellations or missed bookings.

  • Program swapping is not permitted.

  • Online bookings incur booking fees and surcharges.

  • Programs are fully supervised by qualified staff.

  • While all reasonable precautions are taken, participation in the program is at the participants own risk.

  • The museum and its staff are not liable for any injury, loss, or damage sustained during the program unless caused by gross negligence.

Accessibility Information:
Hurstville Museum & Gallery is committed to providing inclusive services and programs. If you require additional assistance, please contact us via phone (02) 9330 6240 and museumgallery@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au or note down your requirements or support needs in your event registration.

Please note: Attendance at our events may be digitally recorded through photographs and/or videos. These images may be used by Georges River Council and Hurstville Museum & Gallery in their publications, social media, council’s website or newspaper. Please notify staff if you do not wish to be filmed.

For more information, please contact Hurstville Museum & Gallery on (02) 9330 6444 or museumgallery@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au.