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Anna Culliton never had a colouring-in book when she was little. Her parents –Tony, a filmmaker, and Stephanie, a painter – wouldn’t let her have one. Instead, they insisted on her drawing her own pictures to colour-in.

Sydney-based practice Johnson Pilton Walker designed the new National Portrait Gallery building.

Wheelchairs and walkers are available at no charge. Please ask our friendly staff at the Welcome Desk or book here online. Wheelchair access is available in our public spaces, with lift access from the underground to the public ground level.

Commissioned with funds provided by King & Wood Mallesons 2018

Finalist, MDPA 2013

Finalist, iD2012





According to an 1981 Australian Women’s Weekly profile of fast bowler Dennis Lillee, a moustache was a ‘compulsory’ accessory for sportsmen.



Marriage: a prolonged disaster

Natural light and human proportions – the design by Johnson Pilton Walker

Poetic trio