Event Information

Private Group Tour of the Archibald Prize 2025

Art Gallery of New South Wales

Wednesday, 14 May 2025

5:45 PM

This event is now sold out. To be added to our waiting list, please email Kelly McDonald at kellymcd@sassnattidesigns.com.

Meeting Location - Kaldor Hall opposite the information desk

1881 JPP is delighted to invite you to an exclusive Private Group Tour of the Archibald Prize 2025 at the iconic Art Gallery of NSW. Join us for an intimate evening where Australia's most celebrated portraiture award comes to life in a curated experience designed just for our group.

Enjoy the rare opportunity to explore the 2025 finalists up close, free from the daytime crowds. With a dedicated guide, you'll gain insider perspectives on the stories behind the portraits, techniques, and artists’ inspirations. Whether you're a seasoned art lover or simply curious, this is an event not to be missed.

Did you Know….

The Archibald Prize, established in 1921, is Australia’s most prestigious portraiture award. It celebrates excellence in the portrayal of Australians from all walks of life.
It has launched the careers of many iconic artists, including William Dobell, Brett Whiteley, and DelKathryn Barton.
The prize is known for sparking national debate—not just about art but also about identity, representation, and fame.

Why join our 1881 JPP Private Group Tour?

Enjoy a calm, crowd-free environment as you take in the Archibald Prize 2025 during our exclusive Private Group Tour, where expert guides offer engaging commentary and rich background stories you won’t hear on a self-guided visit. With plenty of time to ask questions and explore each work at your own pace, this unique experience is perfect for catching up with friends while immersing yourself in one of Australia’s most celebrated art exhibitions.

We look forward to sharing this unique and amazing experience with you.

Please call Rosie Trindall on 0413 990 128 or Helen Ross on 0410 541 891 for more information, we can’t wait to see you….