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2026 Exhibition Program
Planning an art excursion in 2026? Explore our upcoming exhibitions, excursion options, and programs for school groups.

School Groups
Engage students with interactive learning experiences and tailored school group programs.
Our programs connect students with art, artists, and ideas, offering hands-on workshops, guided exhibition tours, and activities designed to deepen their understanding of contemporary and modern art.
Aligned with curriculum outcomes, these sessions encourage exploration, discussion, and artistic expression in a dynamic and inclusive environment.
Term Workshops
Inspire creativity from an early age with our term workshops, designed for children aged 3 months to 12 years, offering engaging, hands-on art experiences in a fun and supportive environment.
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School Holiday Workshops
Penrith Regional Gallery offers creative, hands-on art workshops during school holidays, inspired by current exhibitions and led by experienced artist educators; each session includes a guided exhibition visit and all necessary materials.
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Penrith Open Studio
Penrith Open Studio is a program for young creatives aged 13 – 17 to develop their artistic practice and connect with their local art gallery. Participants are supported to curate a group exhibition through artist led workshops, exhibition visits, behind the scenes tours, and mentorship from practicing artists and arts workers
Applications open: 2 February – 20 March 2026
Program dates: term 2 and 3 2026

Penrith Youth Art Prize
The Penrith Regional Gallery Youth Art Prize is an annual exhibition aiming to recognise, encourage and celebrate the creative talent of young artists in our local community.
The 2026 theme ‘transformation’ encourages artists to reflect on transformation in their own worlds — how people, places, objects, or ideas shift, grow, and evolve over time.
Entries open: 20 April – 9 June 2026
Exhibition Dates: 27 June – 9 September 2026
