“The Stars We Do Not See” at the National Gallery of Art tells — and muddies — one of the most fascinating stories in 20th ...
He learned the technique of watercolour and a style that was most directly derived from that of Hans Heysen, who was generally recognised as the greatest exponent of Australian landscape painting ...
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Seven years ago, I spent a few days at Newhaven, a property on the edge of the Great Sandy Desert owned and administered by the Australian Wildlife Conservancy (AWC). Last week, I returned, in company ...
Australian artist John Olsen, who died early this year aged 95, was honoured with a state-sponsored event at the Art Gallery of New South Wales acknowledging his more than seventy-year contribution to ...
The last surviving member of a generation that defined his country’s modern art, he painted exuberant landscapes that changed the way Australia saw its environment. By Yan Zhuang Reporting from Sydney ...
Senior Lecturer, Critical and Theoretical Studies, Victorian College of the Arts, Faculty of Fine Arts and Music, The University of Melbourne In 1772, Joseph Banks commissioned the foremost painter of ...
Williams is often considered the most significant Australian landscape painter since Russell Drysdale, and one who, like the latter, changed the way we see our environment. These artists, like some of ...
This year, Hadley’s Orient Hotel in Hobart is celebrating its 190th anniversary. An icon of Tasmania’s colonial era, this veteran will never be competing with the more glamorous, expensive ...