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Brett Whiteley Studio
The painter’s workplace
The Surry Hills studio and home of the painter Brett Whiteley.
Our take
- The graffiti wall
- Address
- 2 Raper Street, Surry Hills NSW 2010
Surry Hills, Sydney - Nearest station
- Surry Hills
250 m · 3 min walk
More distances - Website
- artgallery.nsw.gov.au
About Brett Whiteley Studio
The workplace and home of the artist Brett Whiteley, at 2 Raper Street, Surry Hills, has been run as a museum by the Art Gallery of New South Wales since 1995. Open Thursday to Sunday 10am–4pm; closed Good Friday and Christmas Day; no admission charge.
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Brett Whiteley Studio before you go.
Last checked: November 2026 How we choose
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Hotels nearby
The closest hotels in our guide to Brett Whiteley Studio, as the crow flies.
- Paramount House Hotel1.1 km14 min walk
- Ace Hotel Sydney1.2 km15 min walk
- The Old Clare Hotel1.3 km16 min walk
What’s nearby
Distances from Brett Whiteley Studio are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 12 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest stations and wharves
- Surry HillsLight rail250 m3 min walk
- Central Chalmers StreetLight rail800 m10 min walk
- Moore ParkLight rail850 m11 min walk
Key sights
- Queen Victoria Building2.1 kmWalk 26 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 14 min
- Hyde Park Barracks2.1 kmWalk 27 minCycle 11 minCar or taxi 14 min
- Royal Botanic Garden2.4 kmWalk 31 minCycle 12 minCar or taxi 15 min
- Darling Harbour2.7 kmWalk 34 minCycle 14 minCar or taxi 16 min
- Harbour Bridge4.1 kmCycle 20 minCar or taxi 20 min
- Bondi Beach5.3 kmCycle 27 minCar or taxi 24 min
- Sydney Airport7.4 kmCycle 37 minCar or taxi 30 min
- Sydney Opera House14 kmCar or taxi 50 min
Main stations and the Quay
- Central Station950 mWalk 12 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 11 min
- Wynyard Station2.7 kmWalk 33 minCycle 13 minCar or taxi 16 min
- Circular Quay3.1 kmWalk 38 minCycle 15 minCar or taxi 17 min
Location
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