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Benjamin Shine's latest tulle artwork has earned 1.1 million views online, highlighting his work at Grainger Gallery.

Benjamin Shine's latest tulle artwork has earned 1.1 million views online, highlighting his work at Grainger Gallery.

... is to never talk about what happens in Kitchen Garden

There's ballet, theatre and more to enjoy.

Exhibitions by Jessica Murtaugh and Ji Chen are features of this week's arts scene.

HELEN MUSA rounds up a week's worth of art and rolls it all out in this week's busy "Artsweek" column. 

Dining reviewer  WENDY JOHNSON finds herself enjoying a pizza beside the ski slopes… in the in the Dairy Road Precinct. HAVING pizza by the open fire while watching skiers slide down snowy slopes in Canberra is deliciously entertaining. In Canberra? Wendy Johnson. Vertikal offers the Alpine experience right here in the capital. An indoor snow sports venture, Vertikal’s philosophy is ski, drink, pizza, repeat.  It all started with a visit to an exhibition at the relatively new Grainger Ga...

Lexi Sekuless. LEXI Sekuless, co-founder of Lakespeare, has left the theatre business to work as arts adviser to federal Arts Minister, Paul Fletcher. She started yesterday (February 8) and expects to be out of the acting, directing and coaching game for the next two years at least.  Alex Asch, “Fire haze, Tablelands 1” – painted metal, formply, concrete residue. BEAVER Galleries is exhibiting work by one of Canberra’s most exciting artists, Alex Asch. In “Axis”, Asch...

THE ONE OUTDOOR EXPERIENCE Locals and visitors alike flock to Canberras National Arboretum – a tree museum - to go bush walking. mountain biking, to fly kites over grass hills or let the kids loose on the incredible POD Playground. A bonsai exhibit includes the countrys oldest living bonsai while Instagrammers love the 35-metre-long "Wide Brown Land" sculpture based on Dorothea Mackellars famous poem and inspired by the authors handwriting. Stroll the nearby Himalayan Cedar Track for some for...