MAC yapang - Museum of Art and Culture, yapang

MAC yapang - Museum of Art and Culture, yapang MAC yapang is a modern art gallery overlooking Lake Macquarie in Booragul.
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Enjoy free entry, ever-changing exhibitions, explore our leafy Sculpture Park, join a guided tour, take a workshop, or visit our gift shop.

31/05/2026

Congratulations to our Young Dobell 2026 Winners!

Thank you to everyone who entered and to our judge .

Young Dobell 2026 is on display at MAC yapang until 19 July.

Say hello to some of our makers! These talented local artists will be at Lake Mac Meet the Makers on Saturday 13 June. C...
28/05/2026

Say hello to some of our makers!
These talented local artists will be at Lake Mac Meet the Makers on Saturday 13 June.
Come and say hello!

1. Kathy Langlade
2. Cherie Platen
3. Henrietta Mooney
4. Denise Painter
5. Jill Thomas
6. Karen Shalavin
7. Lyn Abbott
8. Margaret Lukas
9. Roger Dean

Introducing some of the incredible artists you will find at Meet the Makers 2026!From ceramics and jewellery to textiles...
25/05/2026

Introducing some of the incredible artists you will find at Meet the Makers 2026!

From ceramics and jewellery to textiles, painting, sculpture and more, these talented local creatives will be showcasing and selling their work at MAC yapang on Saturday 13 June.

Meet the artists, hear the stories behind the work, and explore their market stalls.

1. Belinda Dorey
2. Abi Sparks
3. Alana Lerch
4. Amanda Donohue
5. Catherine White
6. Claire Locker Potter
7. Deanne Newland
8. Diana Boyd
9. Fern Martins

Images courtesy of the artists.
Lake Mac Arts

On Saturday 6 June, we will be joined by Ross Wilson, owner of Ernest Hill Wines, for a guided wine tasting set inside t...
25/05/2026

On Saturday 6 June, we will be joined by Ross Wilson, owner of Ernest Hill Wines, for a guided wine tasting set inside the MAC yapang art gallery!

Join us for a fun evening exploring local wines and thoughtful pairings, while surrounded by incredible art!

Images: 1. Elise Honeyman, One Wild and Precious Life. MAC yapang Art Prize 2025
2. Courtesy Ernest Hill Wines
3. Catherine Tempest, Echo of a Woman. MAC yapang Art Prize 2025.
4. Ngaire Pakai, Consumer Culture. MAC yapang Art Prize 2025.
5. MAC yapang Art Prize 2025 installation view

A quick update for visitors!The on-site coffee cart at MAC yapang is now open Thursday to Sunday.Visiting on Tuesday or ...
24/05/2026

A quick update for visitors!

The on-site coffee cart at MAC yapang is now open Thursday to Sunday.

Visiting on Tuesday or Wednesday?
A self-serve coffee machine is available with complimentary coffee.

We appreciate your patience while we await the exciting new food and beverage offering at Awaba House!

Join Scott Bevan and Christine Ross in conversation at MAC yapang as we celebrate the life and art of the late artist To...
22/05/2026

Join Scott Bevan and Christine Ross in conversation at MAC yapang as we celebrate the life and art of the late artist Tom Gleghorn.

When: 2pm Saturday 6 June
Tickets: Free | Register online

By popular demand, Trevor Weekes returns to MAC yapang with another 6-week observational drawing course following the su...
21/05/2026

By popular demand, Trevor Weekes returns to MAC yapang with another 6-week observational drawing course following the success of his sold-out workshops.

Develop your drawing skills through still-life studies while exploring materials, techniques, and creative experimentation in a welcoming studio environment.

โ€ข 6 weekly sessions from Tuesday 2 June 2026
โ€ข Intermediate level, beginners welcome
โ€ข Limited places available

We are incredibly grateful for the wonderful team of volunteers who help make MAC yapang possible.From welcoming visitor...
20/05/2026

We are incredibly grateful for the wonderful team of volunteers who help make MAC yapang possible.

From welcoming visitors and guiding tours, to answering calls, supporting workshops and events, and stepping in as models for our photos, their contribution is part of every experience at MAC yapang.

You are the heart of MAC yapang - THANK YOU!

Pictured are just a few of our beautiful volunteer team ๐Ÿซถ

1. Rauschenberg and Johns: Significant Others, 2023. Courtesy Katherine Williams
2. Alternating the Cube, 2024. Courtesy Docqment
3. Confluence, 2026
4. First Class 24, 2025
8. Helen Earl and Belinda Piggott, Catchment, 2025

~Richard Tipping: 30 Years of Hear The Art~ On view until 24 May.Celebrating 30 years of Hear the Art, installed in the ...
15/05/2026

~Richard Tipping: 30 Years of Hear The Art~
On view until 24 May.

Celebrating 30 years of Hear the Art, installed in the MAC yapang Sculpture Park in 1996, this exhibition explores Richard Tippingโ€™s long-standing creative career, which is deeply entwined to MAC yapang through works in the MAC yapang Sculpture Park and in our Visual Arts Collection.

Photos: Richard Tipping Hear the Art, installation view. MAC yapang, 2026. Courtesy Tess Lehman.

Thank you to everyone who took part in the Young Dobell Competition and shared their artwork with us!Our judging panel r...
15/05/2026

Thank you to everyone who took part in the Young Dobell Competition and shared their artwork with us!

Our judging panel reviewed an outstanding range of entries and has selected this year's finalists, now listed on our website.

We are excited to announce that Michael Bell will be selecting this yearโ€™s award recipients.

Join us for the ๐š๐ฐ๐š๐ซ๐ ๐š๐ง๐ง๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐œ๐ž๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  ๐œ๐ž๐ฅ๐ž๐›๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐จ๐ง ๐’๐ฎ๐ง๐๐š๐ฒ ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ ๐Œ๐š๐ฒ.

The Young Dobell Exhibition 2026 will be on display from ๐Ÿ‘๐ŸŽ ๐Œ๐š๐ฒ ๐ญ๐จ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ— ๐‰๐ฎ๐ง๐ž and will feature a digital display of all entries.

Address

Booragul, NSW

Opening Hours

Tuesday 9am - 3pm
Wednesday 9am - 3pm
Thursday 9am - 3pm
Friday 9am - 3pm
Saturday 9am - 3pm
Sunday 9am - 3pm

Telephone

(02) 49210382

Website

https://www.lakemac.com.au/Digital-Services-Guidelines

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