17th VIGEX international photography salon 2013
1 June 2013 to 7 July 2013
Selected works from the 2013 VIGEX photographic competition. Accredited by the Federation Internationale de l'Art Photographique (FIAP) and the Australian Photographic Society (APS), this biennial competition attracts thousands of entries from around the world. A selection of works awarded medals and certificates of merit are...
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Impressions of Geelong — a portrait of the city and its region
18 May 2013 to 25 August 2013
Over 150 years of artistic interpretations of the historic port city of Geelong and its surrounding districts. Includes rare historical works by artists including John Skinner Prout, ST Gill, William Duke, Eugene von Guérard, Walter Withers and Arthur Streeton. Selected modern and contemporary works by Lina Bryans, Marion Manifold,...
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Seascapes — Jon Frank
18 May 2013 to 14 July 2013
Geelong region artists program. Large format photographs inspired by local bodies of water: portraits of bathers enjoying Geelong’s Eastern Beach on days of record-breaking heat are juxtaposed with seascapes that capture the power of the ocean and its waves.
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Painted porcelain — decorated British ceramics 1750–1850
27 April 2013 to 8 September 2013
Richly-decorated forms featuring traditional floral and fruit motifs, landscapes, mythological scenes and rural vignettes, from well-known producers such as Worcester, Coalport and Derby, along with rare works from smaller potteries. Drawn from the Gallery’s permanent collection this exhibition also includes a selection of recent...
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