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King Edward Terrace, Parkes
Canberra, ACT 2600, Australia
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Leah King-Smith
Contributing artists
Born: 1957, Gympie, QLD
Works: Brisbane
King Edward Terrace
Behind the street name
Visiting the gallery
King Edward Terrace was named in honour of King Edward VII (1841-1910)
Richard and Pat
Art, love, absurdity and exuberance
Passion
Partners in sparkle
Richard Avedon People media information
8 August 2013
Archived media releases 2013
Press releases and images downloads for media.
Richard Walley OAM honoured in new Portrait Gallery commission
2 September 2015
Archived media releases 2015
A new commissioned portrait funded by the Gallery’s Foundation will be launched at Murdoch University in Perth tonight, Wednesday 2 September.
Image downloads
Richard Avedon People
Richard Avedon People media information
Hi-resolution images for media representatives, password required.
Richard Avedon
Learning resource archive
A companion to our 2013 exhibition Richard Avedon People. This resource ties in with the Australian Curriculum and is designed primarily for upper secondary school teachers of Visual Arts, English, History and Theory of Knowledge.
Richard Tognetti #1510, 2018
by Louise Hearman
General content
Commissioned with funds provided by Peter Weiss AO 2018
Bringing down a kingdom
Lust
The king and the showgirl
Image downloads
Richard Walley OAM, by Julie Dowling
Richard Walley OAM honoured in new Portrait Gallery commission
Hi-resolution images for media representatives, password required.
Location
Plan your visit
We’re on King Edward Terrace in front of the High Court and next to the National Gallery of Australia. We are open every day of the year from 10am to 5pm, except 25 December.
The Mosh Pit
General content
More photographs by Bob King, Stuart Spence, 'pling, Tony Mott, and Wendy McDougall.
An international troupe of two
It's Complicated
Office romance
2015-17 Acquisition Fund
Annual Appeal
From 2015 to 2017 the Acquisition Fund was focussed on Reg Richardson AM by Mitch Cairns, a finalist in the Archibald Prize 2014, and a great example of minimalist portraiture.
TERROIR
General content
TERROIR directors Gerard Reinmuth, Scott Balmforth and Richard Blythe believe that the practice of architecture is the production of knowledge.
Temporary road closures
Sunday 13 April 2025
Location
Road closures for the Canberra Marathon will block vehicle access to our building and carpark on Sunday 13 April until 3:00pm.