Elders In Residence
This program is not currently running. Acknowledging our place on Dharug Land, Elders in Residence connects all members of the community with First Nations culture and knowledge in an engaging community experience.
Summer 2024
2024 is heating up with Blacktown Arts!
Celebrate Summer with a season of creativity for children, families and all.
Featuring the prestigious Blacktown City Art Prize and Young Artist Prize exhibitions, a fun-filled Hive Festival for Sydney Festival, the unveiling of our brand-new Makers Space with Tarni Eastwood, and more.
Jump in and explore the full program below.
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Makers Space with Tarni Eastwood
9 January to 1 June 2024This event has ended. An immersive and interactive Makers Space for creatives of all ages.
2024 Blacktown City Art Prize and Young Artist Prize
16 January to 5 April 2024Our highly-acclaimed annual art prize and exhibition is back for 2024!
Sydney Festival – Talking Posters: Garage Graphix 1981 – 1998
8 to 28 January 2024Dive into a selection of screen-printed artworks, calendars and photographs alongside materials from the renowned ‘Garage’ in Mount Druitt in western Sydney.
Sydney Festival – Hive Festival
19 to 20 January 2024This event has ended. Join us at The Leo Kelly Blacktown Arts Centre for two fun-filled days of hands-on art making, music, performance and play for children and families, Blacktown-style!
