Sidney NolanSteve Hart dressed as a girl 1947 (detail) from the Ned Kelly series 1946 – 1947. Enamel paint on composition board, 90.60 x 121.10 cm. Gift of Sunday Reed 1977. National Gallery of Australia.
There is nothing like a personal interaction to spark the imagination.
Join an AGWA Voluntary Gallery Guide on a tour of the acclaimed Sidney Nolan Ned Kelly series to find out about the rebel in our Rebels, Radicals and Pathfinders series of exhibitions.
Ned Kelly seen through Sidney Nolan’s rebel masterpiece series explores themes of identity, individuality, a strong sense of place and vivid brushwork, which have cemented this series of outlaw Ned Kelly in Australia’s psyche of national identity. AGWA focusses on the Australian iconic rebel Ned Kelly as immortalised in Sidney Nolan’s celebrated series of 26 works from the 1940s.
Ned Kelly Guided Tours
11am, Wednesdays and 1pm, Fridays & Saturdays
