Due to COVID-19 pandemic, customers have been unable to attend exhibition at State Library of NSW. The Paintings from the Collection exhibition displays 300 paintings from the Library’s collection on permanent display. The selected landscapes and portraits date from the 1790s to today.
The new online exhibition gives visitors to the galleries access to the rich interpretative content including captions and audio talks by curators on their own devices for free. Customers can browse by room, jump to a particular painting indicated by its assigned number on the gallery wall, or view only those paintings with an audio guide.
For customers with accessibility needs, being able use their own devices and software (for example - hearing aids) to access the content provides increased access to this content.
Get free access to Paintings from the Collection online now.