previous Exhibitions
PROVENANCE DOES MATTER: LIVING WITH CONTEMPORARY ART at GALLERY 369 BENDIGO
Alcaston Gallery will be presenting Provenance Does Matter: Living with Contemporary Art at Gallery 369 in Bendigo, Victoria from July 2 - August 13, 2016. A further development on the major group show Provenance Does Matter: The Collectors' Exhibition we are delighted to bring to Bendigo a collection of contemporary photography, video, paintings, ceramics, scuptures and bark paintings with impeccable provenance from Alcaston Gallery's significant stable of artists.
Exhibiting artists: Naomi Hobson, Judy Holding, Nonggirrnga Marawili, Greg Semu, Dean Smith and Angela Tiatia.
Exhibition opening at Gallery 369 Saturday 2 July, 2 - 4 pm.
The exhibition will be held at Gallery 369, 369 Hargreaves Street, Bendigo. For all sales enquiries please contact Gallery 369 on 03 5443 7279.
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This exhibition includes new work by renowned artist Greg Semu from a recent collaborative project with Cairns based artist Grace Lillian Lee and indigenous models including Rhondel Williams. Semu currently has a major installation on the ground floor of the National Gallery of Victoria – NGV International The Raft of the Tagata Pasifika (People of the Pacific) runs from 10 June – 11 September 2016.
Central Victorian artists include internationally award-wining ceramic artist Dean Smith and Bendigo born acclaimed artist Judy Holding. Paintings by Naomi Hobson an emerging talent from far North Queensland and recent winner of the Alice Prize will be on show.
Image: Greg Semu, Grace Lillian Lee Body Sculpture - Life, 2016 (PNT1049), C-Type Lustre print, 70 x 88.4 cm. Edition of 5. © The Artist and Alcaston Gallery, Melbourne 2016
DJAKANGU YUNUPINGU • Djulpan - Heavenly Women
Alcaston Gallery is honoured to present new paintings on bark, timber board and larrkitj poles by Yolngu artist Djakangu Yunupingu in her second solo exhibition Djulpan - Heavenly Women at the Alcaston Gallery Exhibition Space – 84 William Street Melbourne from 5 April – 3 May 2024.
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ALCASTON GALLERY - A CONTINUING CELEBRATION OF WOMEN
In 2024, Alcaston Gallery is once again proud to celebrate and advocate for International Women's Day.
This year's theme is Inspire Inclusion; to inspire a sense of belonging, relevance, and empowerment; to build a more inclusive world for all women; to invest in women and accelerate progress!
Alcaston Gallery has invested significantly in First Nations women artists - with rewards for the artists, financially and culturally, having a significant rippling effect for their families and ...
Rene Sundown •Ngura Tali - Sand Dune Country
Alcaston Gallery is thrilled to introduce respected senior Yankunytjatjara artist, Rene Sundown, in her debut exhibition with the gallery, Ngura Tali - Sand Dune Country.
Sundown is a senior artist and longstanding director of the Iwantja Art Centre in Indulkana, South Australia, whose practice is dedicated to passing on knowledge to future generations. Having exhibited in important national and international group exhibitions over the past decade, this will be Sundown’s ...
Alcaston Gallery Christmas Gifts Exhibition 2023•Limited edition PRINTS and WORKS ON PAPER
Alcaston Gallery Christmas Gifts Exhibition 2023 presents exceptional works on paper and limited edition prints from over thirty-five years of contemporary Australian First Nations art showcasing a selection of rare and special release works by important artists on exhibition at the Alcaston Gallery Exhibition Space, 84 William Street, Melbourne/Naarm from 29 November until 15 December 2023.
CLAY•Ben McKeown•Karen Mills•Dean Smith
Clay comes from the earth; in its many forms, textures and colours, clay harnesses our world’s enigmatic power, energy, and secret life force.
With its affinity to earth and water, clay is an accumulated matrix of plant, animal, and mineral; wet or dry, white or coloured, this natural material has been used since ancient times in the form of ochre in sacred ceremonies and for medicinal purposes, as well as a strong, pliable matter for utilitarian functions such as building, cooking and creating practical ...
