Country Always

Caring for Country

A Corner of the Empire

The Garden Palace

The Holding Pen

The Agricultural Hall

Regional Networks

Across New South Wales

A Museum of Doing

Technological Museum

Expanding Stories

Evolution of the Castle Hill site from botanical research station to Museum Discovery Centre

Transforming the Tramsheds

Powerhouse Stage 1 and the Harwood Building

A Symbol in Time

Sydney Observatory

Ongoing Transformations

Powerhouse Ultimo

Applied Arts and Sciences

Defining the terms in the 21st century

Powerhouse Renewal

A transformative renewal program across four sites

We Rise

Blak Powerhouse

Powerhouse-1 Mission Launch to the ISS

An initiative of the Powerhouse: Future Space program

2024

Exoskeleton

Powerhouse Parramatta

Powerhouse Parramatta Topping Out

Major construction milestone achieved for the new museum

2024

Program Winter School Holidays 2024

Colours of Country with Virginia Keft

Name: Colours of Country with Virginia Keft
Start: 2024-07-07T00:30:00.000Z
End: 2024-07-07T05:00:00.000Z
Location: Castle Hill

Workshop

Ended 7 Jul 2024

2 sessions

Duration – 1 hour 30 minutes

12.30amSun7 July 20243.30amSun7 July 2024

$10

$10Children

$10Adults

Castle Hill

On Dharug Land

Powerhouse Castle Hill

2 Green Rd, Castle Hill NSW 2154

Notes

This tour is designed for school-aged children, ages 5–12. Children must be accompanied by a participating adult.

Plan your visit

Accessibility at Powerhouse Castle Hill

Getting to Powerhouse Castle Hill

Group Visits

Join Dr Virginia Keft, proud Murriwarri woman, multidisciplinary artist, performer and researcher, in a creative mixed-media workshop for families.

Colours of Country invites you and your family to be inspired by place, Country and nature. The artist will guide you through an adventure with colour, texture and design to spark your creativity while you experiment with techniques and textiles.

Artist

Virginia Keft is a Murriwarri artist, performer and researcher who lives and works on Dharawal and Gadigal Country with firm links to her community. Her practice includes weaving, painting, drawing and sculpture, and celebrates connections to place, community and Country. She draws inspiration from the natural world around her and is informed by her deep respect for culture, knowledges, perspectives and truth-telling.