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Above:
Vincent van Gogh - Van Gogh's bedroom at Arles, 1889, Muse d'Orsay, Paris, courtesy RMN (Muse d'Orsay) / Herv Lewandowski. Showing as part of 'Masterpieces from Paris' at the National Gallery of Australia (listing below).


ANU Drill Hall Gallery
Australian National University, Kingsley Street (off Barry Drive), Acton 2601 - http://info.anu.edu.au/mac/Drill_Hall_Gallery/index.asp
Tel 02 6125 5832 Fax 02 6125 7219
Director: Nancy Sever
The gallery presents a changing program of exhibitions of national and international artists developed in conjunction with the University's academic interests.
Until 11 April: Colour Country - Art from Roper River
15 April - 23 May: Other side art - Trevor Nickolls
27 May - 4 July: Marion Borgelt
Wed-Sun 12-5, Free admission

Beaver Galleries
81 Denison Street, Deakin 2600 - www.beavergalleries.com.au
Tel 02 6282 5294 Fax 02 6281 1315
Directors: Martin & Susie Beaver (ACGA)
Canberras largest private gallery. Regular exhibitions of contemporary paintings, prints, sculpture, glass and ceramics by established and emerging Australian artists.
4 - 23 March:
Jorg Schmeisser - works on paper
Maureen Williams - studio glass
25 March - 13 April:
Peter Boggs - paintings and works on paper
Anita McIntyre, encompass - ceramics
6 - 25 May:
GW Bot, A morphology of glyphs - paintings, works on paper and sculpture;
Holly Grace, Sublime - studio glass
Gallery and licensed cafe open
Tue-Fri 10-5, Sat-Sun 9-5.

Chapman Gallery
1/11 Murray Crescent, Manuka 2603 - www.chapmangallery.com.au
info@chapmangallery.com.au
Tel 6295 2550 Fax 6295 2550
Director: Kristian Pithie
Established in 1976, Chapman Gallery has built its reputation on providing high-end contemporary Australian art, both Indigenous and non-Indigenous.
Wed-Fri 12-6, Sat-Sun 11-6

National Gallery of Australia
Parkes Place, Parkes, Canberra 2600 - www.nga.gov.au
information@nga.gov.au
Tel 02 6240 6502
Until 5 April: Masterpieces from Paris: Van Gogh, Gauguin, Czanne and beyond.
Featuring some of the best-known works of post-impressionism from the Muse d'Orsay, Paris.
Until 30 May: Shimmer | Children's Gallery
Examines the way artists have employed colour, line and material to give their work a special energy in the eye of the viewer.
Until 14 June: Emerging Elders: honouring senior Indigenous artists
Explores the works of self-taught artists who began painting or sculpting after a lifetime of other endeavours.
Daily 10-5

National Portrait Gallery
King George Terrace, Parkes, 2600 - www.portrait.gov.au
Tel 02 6102 7000 Fax 02 6102 7001
5 March - 2 May: National Photographic Portrait Prize 2010
14 May - 22 August: Present Tense
6 May - 11 July: Husbands and Wives
Open daily 10-5, closed Christmas day
Free admission, Disabled access

Solander Gallery
10 Schlich Street, Yarralumla 2600 - www.solander.com.au
Tel 02 6285 2218 Fax 02 6282 5145
Canberra Investment Gallery, established 1974 by Joy Warren OAM.
Advice on collecting, large stock of significant Australian artists, gazetted valuer.
Fri-Sun 10-5, and by appointment