The S.H. Ervin Gallery embraces life‐long learning, offering a variety of opportunities for adult, community and school groups to engage with our dynamic exhibition program through guided tours and public programs. Enjoy viewing an exhibition, take a tour, have morning tea at the Trust Café and enjoy the views from historic Observatory Hill ‐ the perfect way to spend a day.

Planning Your Visit

The S.H. Ervin Gallery’s exhibitions focus on contemporary and historical Australian art. Exhibitions change regularly, with each one presenting new opportunities for learning. To get the most out of your visit, please ensure you view the Gallery’s exhibition calendar at our website.

Exhibition Tour

Starting with an introduction to the gallery and followed by a comprehensive exploration of the Gallery’s current exhibition, this tour is perfect for community groups, adult education groups, interested groups of friends or school groups. Guided tours are run Tuesday through Friday.

1hour. Minimum 15, maximum 25 per group $20 per person

Combine your entry and tour with refreshment at the sundrenched Trust Café

Booking Information

Opening Hours

We are open from Tuesday to Sunday, 11am – 5pm. Tours are generally available Tuesday to Friday before the Gallery opens to the general public from 10.00am.

Accessibility

The S.H. Ervin Gallery is fully accessible for all visitors, with ramp access to the building and an accessible toilet. Groups with specific requirements are particularly encouraged to visit. The Gallery is a member of the NSW Companion Card Program and carers/companions are admitted for free. A comprehensive risk assessment form is also available on our website.

Group Leaders

Upon arrival, please report to the Reception desk, situated at the Gallery entrance, to register your group and finalise payment if required. A staff member will meet your group there. Please ensure that your group understand that food and beverages are not permitted in the gallery and that due to copyright reasons photography is not allowed at any time.

Contact Us

For further information about the S.H. Ervin Gallery’s Learning Experiences, please visit our website or contact during business hours Tuesday‐ Friday on:

Group Booking Request

To make a request for a group booking please email [email protected]

P: 02 9258 0140
Email: [email protected]