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Today's artist-in-residence is 💖Samuel Dirksz van Hoogstraten💖 (2 Aug 1627 – 19 Oct 1678). Trompe L'oeil Letter Board, 1668 The Slippers, c1670

Today's artist-in-residence is George Inness (1 May 1825 – 3 Aug 1894). The Home of the Heron, 1893 Moonrise, 1887

ASA Wax Lyrical is for original songwriters and lyricists to perform 3 of their original works. There is no need to book, just turn up with your instrument of choice. The event is unplugged, no amps, no mics. Songs can be any genre and roughly 3-5 minutes in length.

Four hand-picked singer-songwriters, each singing their six best songs: Bess Harrison, Lily Begbie, Evan Buckley, Lianna. 🎟️$20/$15, smithsalternative.com/events/six-of-…

Come to Smith's on the 1st Sunday of each month & join Unjela Kaleem at What's Your Story - share your story, hear others tell theirs - be curious, get inspired!

Get set for a fulsome week of music, art, chess, fundraising with Indiana, craft, comedic (and saucy) cabaret, jamming with friends, a live recording and more! And then there's those tasty brownies to keep your energy levels up 🙂 👉 smithsalternative.com

Happy birthday to today's artist-in-residence, Yinka Shonibare! 🎉 Woman Shooting Cherry Blossoms, 2019 The Furietti Old Centaur, 2018 How to Blow Up Two Heads at Once, 2006 © Yinka Shonibare yinkashonibare.com #YinkaShonibare #20thcenturyart #postcolonial

This Sunday from 11am! New Orleans' style Jazz & Funk Street Band jam. 👉 smithsalternative.com/events/riff-ra…

Happy birthday to today's artist-in-residence, Susan Dorothea White! 🎉 The Seven Deadly Sins of Modern Times, 1993 © Susan Dorothea White (Susan Dorothea White) 👉 susandwhite.com.au

Folks are lining up to be a part of Monday the 14th's OPEN MIC! Step up! facebook.com/events/2843345…

This Sunday come along and dance, drum, play, sing or just enjoy some classic Egyptian belly dance; music, dance rhythms and songs from North Africa and the Middle East. Entry is free. Dancers, instrumentalists, percussionists, singers and listeners of all ages welcome.

This Sunday's bellydance jam kicks of at 1pm (not noon as advertised - oops). But if you're here at noon then you'll see some marching band action!

My pretzels are all set for tomorrow night's "Chemistry in the Pub" Smith's Alternative in Canberra, where I'll explain why the shape of a peptide matters for drug discovery. Dr Phil Dooley ANU Research School of Chemistry facebook.com/events/1886433…

MLAs are speaking to a condolence motion remembering Domenic Mico OAM - the giant of the arts community whose legacy includes National Multicultural Festival, Smith's Alternative, & the Tuggeranong Arts Centre - who passed away on 12 September.

Fun times at Dave Hughes's Enmore Theatre show last weekend with @beccharlwood, Ben Kochan and Concetta Caristo. Bec's show Gooder Funnyer is heading to Canberra's Smith's Alternative this Friday! After Canberra, Bec heads to Melbourne and Sydney. Book today! 🎟️ comedy.com.au/bec-charlwood

Can't believe Liz Stringer is finally coming to #Canberra AND at the very best venue Smith's Alternative AND she's already sold it out. How bloody good. I've listened to First Time Really Feeling consistently for 2yrs. Dangerous was my most played song of 2022. I'm just so excited.

UPCOMING AT THAT POETRY THING! FEB 12 Jerzy Beaumont (Can) & Allis Hamilton (Vic) PLUS OPEN MIC Smith's Alternative facebook.com/events/7414604…

Ahead of their gig at Smith's tonight, The Alum Ridge Boys & Ashlee were on ABC Radio Sydney yesterday afternoon talking with Richard Glover. [the segment starts at 37:28] abc.net.au/listen/program…

Mon 19 Feb Book Launch + Open Mic with Tony Steven Williams & Carmel Summers at That Poetry Thing Smith's Alternative facebook.com/events/3637818…

The Embassy of Spain and Smith's Alternative proudly collaborated to host the exclusive concert of classical guitarist Javier García Verdugo in Australia.