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The strangest & loveliest gallery in Canberra. Unquestionably the messiest but also the friendliest. Classical and contemporary art lovers alike MUST visit

31/05/2026

For over seven decades, Colin has dedicated his life to painting. This exhibition is an opportunity not only to view a beautiful collection of works, but also to honour an artist whose lifelong commitment to creativity has enriched Australian art.

We would love to see a strong gathering of friends, collectors and art lovers to support Colin on this special occasion.

🎨 Meet the artist
🎸 Live guitar by Noel
🥂 Light refreshments

Saturday | 2–4pm
Aarwun Gallery, Gold Creek

Free admission | RSVP essential

Let’s give Colin the celebration he deserves.

31/05/2026

A lifetime of painting. A lifetime of dedication.

Aarwun Gallery is proud to present a solo exhibition by Colin Parker, an artist whose creative journey spans more than seven decades.

This special exhibition brings together a collection of works that reflect a lifetime devoted to artistic practice. It is a rare opportunity to experience the paintings of an artist whose passion, discipline and commitment to his craft continue to inspire.

We invite collectors, art lovers and friends of the gallery to join us in celebrating Colin’s remarkable contribution to Australian art.

🎨 Meet the artist
🎸 Live guitar performance by Noel
🥂 Light refreshments provided

📍 Aarwun Gallery, Gold Creek, Nicholls ACT
🕑 2:00pm – 4:00pm

Admission is complimentary, however RSVP is essential for catering purposes.

We look forward to sharing this special afternoon with you.

31/05/2026

Join us next Saturday for the opening of a solo exhibition by Colin Parker at Aarwun Gallery.

For more than seven decades, Colin has dedicated his life to painting, creating works that reflect a lifetime of artistic passion, observation and craftsmanship. This exhibition is a wonderful opportunity to celebrate an artist whose contribution to Australian art continues to inspire.

📅 Saturday 6 June
🕑 2:00pm – 4:00pm
📍 Aarwun Gallery, Gold Creek, Nicholls ACT

🎸 Live guitar performance by Noel
🥂 Light refreshments provided
🎟 Complimentary admission

Colin will be attending and looks forward to meeting visitors and discussing the works on display.

RSVP is essential for catering purposes.

View the exhibition online & RSVP via the link in our bio.

28/05/2026

COLIN PARKER | Today and Yesterday 🐚

Opening Saturday, 6 June, 2–4 PM.

Join us at Aarwun Gallery for an afternoon of art, community, and melody. Featuring a solo collection that captures the heart of the Australian landscape, accompanied by live music from Noel.

✨ Refreshments provided.
✨ RSVP via the link in our bio.

We look forward to welcoming you.

26/05/2026

What a fantastic turnout for our Annual Art Auction last Sunday.

Thank you to everyone who joined us and made the event such a success. ✨

The excitement continues with our After Auction Sale — a rare opportunity to acquire exceptional artworks at auction-level pricing.

We look forward to welcoming you back to the gallery.

22/05/2026

📣 Final Reminder – Aarwun Gallery 2026 Annual Art Auction

We are pleased to extend a final reminder for our upcoming auction event.

🗓 Sunday, 24 May 2026
🚪 Gallery doors open: 9:00 am
🔨 Auction commences: 10:15 am

Pre-registration online is recommended.

We also encourage guests to attend the in-person preview where possible, as digital catalogue images may not always fully reflect colour, scale, or detail.

For those unable to attend, absentee and phone bidding services are available. Our team is happy to assist with additional images, videos, or condition details for any lots of interest.

📞 Phone bidders will be contacted during the auction as their nominated lots approach.
📝 Absentee bids may be submitted in advance with lot numbers and maximum bid amounts.

Refreshments will be provided on the day for all attendees.

We look forward to welcoming you and assisting you throughout the auction process.

The Aarwun Gallery Team

21/05/2026

Save the Date: Sunday 24 May. 🗓️

Join us at Aarwun Gallery for our much-anticipated Annual Art Auction 2026. From striking landscapes to bold contemporary pieces, discover the very best of Australian creativity.

✨ The preview catalogue is officially LIVE.
Head to our website (link in bio) to browse the full auction list and prepare your bids.

🖼️ In-gallery preview available now. We’ll also open from 9:00am on auction day for final viewing before the auction commences at 10:15am.

Featured on the poster: Simon Palmer, Planned Environment — acrylic on board, 90 × 90 cm.

See you at Federation Square!

26/04/2026

✨ NEW WORKSHOP ANNOUNCEMENT ✨

Abstract Art Adventure: A Two-Day Creative Immersion
with Leigh D Walker
📅 13–14 June

Join us for a vibrant, hands-on exploration of abstract art at Aarwun Gallery. This two-day workshop is all about experimentation, intuition, and creative freedom—working across watercolour, acrylic, and mixed media.

Perfect for all levels, whether you’re just starting out or looking to expand your practice.

🎨 Materials-rich, dynamic, and incredibly engaging

Spaces are limited.

Book now via our website or contact the gallery to reserve your place.

15/04/2026

Aarwun Gallery Annual Art Auction 2026

Sunday 24 May 2026
Doors 9:00am
Auction 10:15am

Registration open via link in bio

12/04/2026

Aarwun Gallery is honoured to present an exclusive two day Pastel Masterclass with acclaimed Australian artist Judy Drew, held on Saturday 11 July and Sunday 12 July 2026

Celebrated for her refined handling of pastel and her ability to evoke atmosphere, light and quiet intensity, Judy Drew’s work holds a distinctive place within contemporary Australian practice

Across two immersive days, participants will work closely with the artist, gaining insight into her approach to colour, composition and surface

Open to artists at all levels, including those new to pastel, this is a rare opportunity to learn within an intimate studio environment under the guidance of one of Australia’s most respected pastel practitioners

Places are strictly limited and expected to fill quickly

Bookings now open via the link in bio

Address

11 Federation Square, Gold Creek, Nicholls
Canberra, ACT
2913

Opening Hours

Monday	10am - 4:30pm
Tuesday	10am - 4:30pm
Wednesday	10am - 4:30pm
Thursday	10am - 4:30pm
Friday	10am - 4:30pm
Saturday	10am - 4:30pm
Sunday	10am - 4:30pm

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+61499107887

Website

http://www.aarwungallery.com.au/

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