Exhibitions

Portrait of a Distant Land

5 - 30 Nov 2010 Ricky Maynard is a documentary photographer of Tasmanian Aboriginal descent based on Flinders Island in the Bass Strait, between Tasmania and mainland Australia. Through his photographs Maynard offers a journey of alternative perspectives and cultural insights, encapsulating an honest and deeply felt interpretation of his people and the land they... Read more

Woodwork

13 Aug - 7 Sep 2010 Read more

Dog Boy

9 Jul - 7 Sep 2010 I was taught English, taught about God, fed, given clothes and a room to sleep in. They even found a restaurant for me to work in once a week. I started off waiting tables, but I scared the customers and they quickly found things for me to do out the... Read more

Chromium Oxide

8 Jul - 3 Aug 2010 This body of work continues my interest in those spaces where the built and natural worlds intersect. I have tried to depict familiar, ordinary places in ways that transform them into the powerful, remembered places of our dreams and shared memory. We have all walked along a track by the... Read more

The Extended Journey

11 Jun - 6 Jul 2010 The introduction of more developed foregrounds in my paintings began in the spring of 2008. The impetus for this was twofold; a desire for more compositional complexity in my paintings, and a renewed clarity of vision following the removal of a cataract in my right eye. The joy of seeing... Read more

Jane Burton

Ivy 8 Apr - 4 May 2010 These works are from a series of photographs titled Ivy. Rendered in sepia tones with mottled stains in pastel hues, these images suggest a certain, timeless otherworld. Evoking vintage picture postcards and old photographs from the pages of family albums, the people and places pictured are forever anonymous and enigmatic.... Read more

The Coal Bearer

1 Apr - 30 May 2010 Read more

The Shape of the Wind

3 Mar - 6 Apr 2010 My work has always been about an intimate and personal experience of particular places where I have spent time. These are often remote and isolated places that are relatively free of the presence of human beings: Antarctica, Macquarie Island, Maatsuyker Island and most recently, Tasman Island. These are all places... Read more

Selected works 2010 - 2016

1 Jan 2010 - 1 Jan 2016 Read more

Works on paper 2009 - 2010

1 Feb 2009 - 1 Dec 2010 Read more

Valerie Sparks

This Weather 1 Jan 2009 - 1 Feb 2010 The ‘ this weather’ series focuses on the beauty, seductiveness and sense of danger of the sea and on the growing anxiety around erratic weather patterns that we are vulnerable to. By bringing different times and locations into the same visual field I create an impossible but seamless and seductive... Read more