Ever wondered how art travels the world? Join Joanna Gilmour, Sheridan Burnett and Penny Grist from our Collection and Exhibitions team as they reveal the exclusive secrets behind bringing Shakespeare and his friends from London to Canberra. Find out just how much is involved in transporting priceless treasures, while enjoying a selection of delicious sweet and savoury afternoon tea treats with award winning wine provided by Robert Oatley.
Your afternoon tea ticket also includes all day entry into Shakespeare to Winehouse: Icons from the National Portrait Gallery, London to see these iconic treasures before they leave our shores on 17 July.
To whet your appetite...
Check out some of our behind the scenes videos with Stephanie Carlton, International project frames conservator, National Portrait Gallery, London.