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National Portrait Gallery
King Edward Terrace, Parkes ACT 2600 GPO Box 1400, CANBERRA ACT 2601 Phone: 61 02 6102 7000About
See the portraits of over 400 people who've shaped the nation at the National Portrait Gallery. Be amazed at the works of art reflecting Australia's history, diversity and culture. Portraits include artists, musicians, entertainers, politicians, sports people and royalty. Favourites include Ned Kelly's death mask and Howard Arkley's portrait of Nick Cave. Enjoy the natural light, wood and stone in the National Portrait Gallery's design. Make great use of their cafe, shop, function room, theatrette, basement car park, education and school group areas. Visit between 5pm - 9pm on the last Friday of every month for viewings, entertainment and drinks.
