Sunday 30 October 2011

Pop along to the ephemeral attraction of Avenue Road Sculpture Plaza to hear and learn more about the In Situ exhibition and find out the winners.

Pack a picnic blanket and bring your family and friends to soak in the great outdoors and enjoy performances from local primary schools, dance groups and musical societies.

A special opportunity to acknowledge and celebrate living Aboriginal culture.

Traditional sculptural works and contemporary installations and 3D works that respond to place, in venues located along the Military Road corridor from Spit Junction to Mosman Junction.

A talent quest for Mosman residents and students aged 11-18 years. Come and see the amazing vocal, dance, musical and performance skills on show!

Mosman residents of all ages are invited to come together once again for a friendly picnic lunch to celebrate our community and encourage local households to grow edible plants, raise chickens and other home produce.

A unique and special opportunity to paint en plein air, display your works, demonstrate your work, or offer your works for sale.

This popular event attracts all kinds of animals including dogs, cats, mice, ferrets and budgies and is open to all animal owners and lovers.

A site-specific sound installation inspired by abandoned Second World war defences on the Normandy coast in France and a long standing interest in defensive architecture and archaeology.

Explore the evocative sculptures depicting Aboriginal culture and country and enjoy a family BBQ against the backdrop of the heritage listed main building, restored to its former Edwardian glory.

The 36th annual exhibition of artwork by local primary and secondary students.

You will learn some history of the HMAS Penguin base, hear interesting anecdotes, enjoy refreshments in the wardroom and see other key sites on the base.

Join the Mosman Art Gallery Guides as they take you to some of the highlights in the In Situ 2011 exhibition.

Visit the artists’ studios, with exhibitions, talks and live music.

A series of eleven guided walks that begin and end on the Mosman Rider route.

Fun events for the kids, lucky door prizes and giveaways.

Video installation and iPhone application responding to the the 19th century artists camps of Sirius Cove.

Bring your tartans, banners, kilts, shawls and trews, and enjoy the bagpipes, harp and organ in Scottish hymns and song.

Join us for a 30 minute walk to discover the Edwardian main entrance and Cammeraigal Country sculptures. And enjoy the lunchtime BBQ in the forecourt.

See Mosman’s seahorses up close and personal.

Preview showing of the recent donation of artworks to Mosman Art Gallery from Neil Balnaves AO.

See the work of fourteen of China and Australia’s most significant artists including Guan Wei, Kate Beynon and Guo Jian.