Emerging From Darkness
Post by : Stacey Barnes | Post on : October 20, 2023 at 1:28 pm
Artemisia Gentileschi, Lucretia c.1630-35, oil on canvas. Private Collection. EMERGING FROM DARKNESS: FAITH, EMOTION AND THE BODY IN THE BAROQUE Exhibition Opening: Friday 8 Dec 2023, 6pm Exhibition: Saturday 9 Dec 2023 – Sunday 14 Apr 2024 Drawn from a partnership with the National Gallery of Victoria and loans from the National Gallery of A
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Post by : Stacey Barnes | Post on : August 15, 2023 at 3:37 pm
Robert Martiensen, The K Factor (detail) 2006, acrylic on canvas. Private collection. Robert Martiensen: The Secret Inspired by Hamilton local, Dr Elizabeth Arthur’s incredible book on this fascinating artist. This exhibition presents original wor
Robert Martiensen, The K Factor (detail) 2006, acrylic on canvas. Private collection. Robert Martiensen: The Secret Inspired by Hamilton local, Dr Elizabeth Arthur’s incredible book on this fascinating artist. This exhibition presents original works by enigmatic artist, Robert Martiensen. In 2007, Robert Martiensen, a recluse, was found deceased in his derelict farmhouse in rural South Australia, revealing an astonishing secret. The property was filled with thousands of his paintings. The rescued collection and the enigmatic creator of the works inspired a study by Dr Elizabeth Arthur, as an art consultant, and the resultant splendid book accompanies the exhibition. The artist emerges as an eccentric intellectual of obsessive passions. For the very first time, this exhibition unveils an extensive selection of Martiensen’s major works, never before shown to the public.Exhibition Dates: Saturday 12 August to Sunday 29 OctoberEn
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Friends: Passion and Commitment
Post by : Stacey Barnes | Post on : June 2, 2023 at 2:42 pm
FRIENDS: PASSION & COMMITMENT Saturday 15 July – Sunday 29 October This milestone exhibition shines a light on this generous collective and their diverse contribution to Hamilton Gallery; from acquiring and commissioning artworks to fundraising, engagement, and advocacy for the New Hamilton Gallery. Join guest speaker, Dr Mark Nelson, the
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Icons: Australian Art
Post by : Stacey Barnes | Post on : November 21, 2022 at 11:47 am
Exhibition: Saturday 10 December 2022 to mid-April 2023. Events: Exhibition Opening: Saturday 10 December, 2pm Entry to this exhibition is free. John Wolesley, ‘Nymphalea Lily Leaves From Below, Daly River’, 2015, watercolour on paper. Gift for Sir Roderick Carnegie. Hans Heysen, ‘In The Wonoka Country’, 1930, oil on canvas.
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Luminous: John Orval, Stained Glass Artist
Post by : Stacey Barnes | Post on : July 28, 2022 at 4:00 pm
Exhibition: Saturday 20 August to Sunday 27 November Events: Exhibition Opening: Friday 19 August Stained Glass Bus Tour: Friday 30 September Hamilton Modernism Public Forum: Sunday 30 October Entry to this exhibition is free. John Orval, The Herbert B. Shaw Memorial Window, 1965Stained glass. Commissioned by Hamilton Gal
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