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Before hand – The Private Life of a Portrait: virtual event

Join the Curator of Before hand: The Private Life of a Portrait, Penny Grist and educator Meredith Hughes for an intriguing and hands-on insight into the creative process behind portraiture. In this hybrid tour and making experience, Meredith and Penny will take you, in concept and practice, on a behind-the-scenes journey through the portraits and the exhibition.

You’ll need: a variety of recycled, printed, plain and coloured papers for drawing on, a pencil, a crayon / texta / charcoal, and scissors.

12:30pm – 1:30pm AEDT, Friday 6 November 2020

Free – bookings required

Image caption: Anna Meares (detail), 2018 Narelle Autio. © Narelle Autio

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