For people with disability

Programs

Access to Art

Access to Art is a quarterly program for people with disability and their care partners to enjoy a group tour and creative activities with a focus on major exhibitions and works of art in the Gallery's collection.

Mobility aids, such as motorised scooters, wheelchairs, and wheelie walkers are available on request from the Information Desk. Call +61 2 6240 6411 to book a motorised scooter in advance

Program details

All ages and abilities
Free (bookings recommended, limited capacity)

What's on

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Access to Art

Do you belong to a school or community group that provides social opportunities and support? Disability support groups and organisations can request a tour.

Program details

All ages and abilities.
Free (bookings essential)
Groups can include up to 12 participants
Please provide 4 weeks' notice
Contact groupbookings@nga.gov.au or call +61 2 6240 6519

Related

Easy English Summary
Disability Inclusion Action Plan

A summary of the National Gallery's Disability Inclusion Action Plan 2022–2024 in simplified English.

For people who are carers

a group of people, some in wheelchairs, sit around a sculpture listening to a guide

Join with carers from across the region to spend a social hour engaging with art through tours and art making activities.

For people who are deaf or hard of hearing

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Each month join an Auslan sign-interpreted tour of major exhibitions or works of art in the Gallery’s collection.

For People with Access Needs

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We provide a range of free programs that are designed for and with people with disability and access needs.

Programs

Small group of school children in the first nations galleries viewing Emily Kame Kngwarreye’s Yam awely.

With our range of art programs, you’re sure to find the perfect spark for your imagination.

Learn

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Discover the All of our learning experiences are inclusive and accessible on site, online and on tour, created for of art and ignite your imagination.