Art unlimited – selected works 2010
20 March 2010 to 18 April 2010
An exhibition by artists from Geelong's Art unlimited - a creative visual arts studio for adults with an intellectual disability.
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Robert Dowling – son of Empire
8 May 2010 to 11 July 2010
Robert Dowling (1827-1886) holds a special place in the history of Australian art. He was the first locally produced artist in Australia and Australia's first truly regional artist. He specialised in portraiture, but true to his times also painted popular genre subjects, literary and religious themes, the most substantial Orientalist images by...
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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. Exhibition Sponsor.
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The silent wilderness – colonial landscapes
18 September 2010 to 21 November 2010
This exhibition explores the genre of wilderness painting of the mid-nineteenth century and features images of mountain ranges, waterfalls, forests and lakes, by some of the foremost landscape artists practising in Australia at the time. The main focus will be works created at the height of the genre's popularity (the mid-1850s to...
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Mary and Max – the exhibition
27 November 2010 to 13 February 2011
Go behind-the-scenes of the marvellous miniature world of Adam Elliot's animated film Mary and Max. Oscar award-winning director and writer Adam Elliot, in collaboration with the Australian Centre for the Moving Image, has developed an exhibition of the plasticine world of Mary and Max that includes character models, costumes, sets,...
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