Outer observations - Kerry Russell
4 September 2010 to 17 October 2010
An exhibition of Kerry Russell's recent paintings of the urban development and natural environment of the Geelong region.
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Frederick Murphy photographer
14 August 2010 to 5 December 2010
An exhibition of late-nineteenth century racing photographs acquired in the 1930s for the Gallery's collection. These hand-painted photographs by Frederick E Murphy record two significant wins in the brief racing career of the celebrated steeplechaser Daimio: considered one of the greatest jumps horses in Australian racing history.
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2010 Fletcher Jones art prize
24 July 2010 to 12 September 2010
An exhibition of selected entries submitted from around Australia for this $30,000 acquisitive painting award. Fletcher Jones has generously sponsored the event that assists with the development of the Gallery's contemporary collection. The 2010 Fletcher Jones art prize was awarded to Tim McMonagle for his work, The happy song (2009)....
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Decorative arts from the collection
9 July 2010 to 24 October 2010
Selected decorative exhibits from the Gallery's permanent collection including recent acquisitions such as Stephen Benwell's large ceramic Mill pond vase, a new major work by this prominent ceramicist that features diagrammetric motifs of semi nude figures and portrait busts in a vivid field of patchwork colour.
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