Special Event | Excursion to Mt Stromlo Celebrating the life of Rosalie Gascoigne
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At the Gallery
Sat 24 Oct 2026, 10.30am
James Fairfax Theatre & Mt Stromlo
Member ticket: $60
Standard ticket: $75
Concession ticket: $67.50
Duration: 5 hrs
Please see FAQs for event details
10.30–11.20am | Opening Address
11.45am – 3.30pm | Excursion to Mount Stromlo
Journey to Mt Stromlo and immerse yourself in the landscape that helped inspire the voice of one of Australia’s most distinctive and influential artists, Rosalie Gascoigne.
For this Opening Weekend special event, travel by bus to Mount Stromlo with host and curator of Rosalie Gascoigne, Dr Deborah Hart. Learn about the artist’s extraordinary legacy and enduring connection to the Canberra/Kamberri region, share in conversations with two of the artist’s children, Hester and Toss Gascoigne, and enjoy a light picnic lunch before embarking on brief walking tour of the landscape Gascoigne called home for over 17 years.
Tickets are strictly limited. Book now to avoid disappointment.
Sat 24 Oct 2026, 10.30am
James Fairfax Theatre & Mt Stromlo
Member ticket: $60
Standard ticket: $75
Concession ticket: $67.50
Duration: 5 hrs
Please see FAQs for event details
10.30–11.20am | Opening Address
11.45am – 3.30pm | Excursion to Mount Stromlo
Journey to Mt Stromlo and immerse yourself in the landscape that helped inspire the voice of one of Australia’s most distinctive and influential artists, Rosalie Gascoigne.
For this Opening Weekend special event, travel by bus to Mount Stromlo with host and curator of Rosalie Gascoigne, Dr Deborah Hart. Learn about the artist’s extraordinary legacy and enduring connection to the Canberra/Kamberri region, share in conversations with two of the artist’s children, Hester and Toss Gascoigne, and enjoy a light picnic lunch before embarking on brief walking tour of the landscape Gascoigne called home for over 17 years.
Tickets are strictly limited. Book now to avoid disappointment.
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Where is it happening?
Parkes Place East, Canberra, ACT, Australia, Australian Capital Territory 2600
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Host or PublisherNational Gallery of Australia, Canberra












