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Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2007 18:49:56 +1000

detail: John Lewin 'Spotted grossbeak' 1805 intaglio etching Collection of the National Gallery of Australia
The story of Australian printmaking 18012005
exhibition opens 30 March 2007

For event bookings email or call +61 2 6240 6504
View the full calendar of events online at nga.gov.au/Calendar

Jules Cherét 'Folies-Bergère: la Loïe Fuller' 1897 lithograph Collection of the National Gallery of Australia Gift of Orde Poynton Esq. CMG 1996 Jules Cherét  'Folies-Bergère: la Loïe Fuller'  1897 lithograph Collection of the National Gallery of Australia  Gift of Orde Poynton Esq. CMG 1996


The Birth of the Modern Poster
until 13 May 2007
nga.gov.au/ModernPoster
events

Members event
Curator's perspective
Thursday 29 March 2.30 pm

Join Mark Henshaw, curator of the exhibition, for a walk-through and discussion of some of the greatest artists and graphic designers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Followed by light refreshments in the Members' Lounge.
$15 members and their guests
Orde Poynton Gallery

 

 

Fanny de Mole ' Gum wattle and silver wattle' from Wild flowers of South Australia Adelaide: Fanny de Mole ' Gum wattle and silver wattle' from Wild flowers of South Australia Adelaide:
Paul Jerrard & Son, 1861, hand-coloured lithograph printed image, Collection of the National Gallery of Australia

 

 

 

 

 


The story of Australian printmaking 18012005
30 March – 3 June 2007
nga.gov.au/AustralianPrintmaking
events

Exhibition opens
Friday 30 March 2007

This landmark exhibition draws almost exclusively from the vast Australasian print collection of the National Gallery of Australia. Included in the exhibition will be prints by John Lewin, the first printed in the colony, to works by more contemporary artists such as Margaret Preston, Noel Counihan, Bea Maddock, John Brack, Brett Whiteley, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists including Dorothy Napangardi and Dennis Nona.

Special access tour
Wednesday 11 April 9.30am

Special access tour with voluntary guides for people with disabilities and their carers.
Exhibition Galleries (meet in Gallery Foyer)

 

John Brack 'Third daughter' 1954 print, intaglio Collection of the National Gallery of Australia © Helen Brack John Brack 'Third daughter' 1954 print, intaglio, Collection of the National Gallery of Australia © Helen Brack


6th Australian print symposium

Friday 30 March – Sunday 1 April

Keynote speaker eX de Medici. Artists, art critics and curators present papers on printmaking in Australia and the region. Coinciding with the major exhibition The story of Australian printmaking 1801–2005.
$250; $190 members/concession; $110 students (includes all sessions, lunch and morning and afternoon tea)
James O Fairfax Theatre
+61 2 6240 6537
or download the booking form here

Symposium program

 

 


Grace
Crowley 'Portrait study' 1929 oil on canvas on composition board Collection of the National Gallery of Australia Bequest of Grace Crowley 1979 Grace Crowley 'Portrait study'  1929  oil on canvas on composition board  Collection of the National Gallery of Australia  Bequest of Grace Crowley 1979


Grace Crowley
being modern
until 6 May
nga.gov.au/Crowley
events

Descriptive tour
Sunday 1 April 2.30pm

Descriptive tour with voluntary guides for visitors who are blind or have low vision.
Project Gallery (meet in Gallery Foyer)

 

 

 

 

Exclusive viewing

Members event
Friday 30 March 5.30pm

Members of the National Gallery of Australia are invited to an exclusive viewing of the Australian War Memorial's George Lambert: Gallipoli and Palestine landscapes exhibition.
Bookings +61 2 6243 4523
Australian War Memorial

Conservation tour
Sunday 1 April 11am

Join David Keany, Senior Conservator, Painted Surfaces, for a tour of George Lambert: Gallipoli and Palestine landscapes and insights into the special conservation work carried out on the paintings for the exhibition
Bookings +61 2 6243 4523
Australian War Memorial

awm.gov.au

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