Dear Friend of FLG,
I am delighted to present you with a summation of recent news & noteworthy happenings as well as provide you with a tempting taste of the new plans and exhibitions for 2012. Our artists have been working hard at their practices and have been duly rewarded. We have also expanded our exceptional stable with the inclusion of more talented artists, both well established and innovative emerging.
I look forward to seeing you visit our revamped space this year.
Warm regards,
Claire Harris
Director
 
   

ACQUISITIONS

 UPCOMING IN 2012   PUBLISHED

CAROLINE RANNERSBERGER
Museum and Art Gallery
of the Northern Territory

CHRISTINE WILLCOCKS
MAMI YAMANAKA
University of Melbourne

SARAH AMOS
DION HORSTMANS
Artbank

MAMI YAMANAKA
LILLY CHORNY
Crown Collection

CHRISTOPHE STIBIO
Benetton Collection

RICHARD BLACKWELL
Carol Schwartz Collection

PETER JAMES SMITH
Parliament House Collection
In the main newly renovated gallery space, among many highlights planned in 2012 we’ll be exhibiting KARLEE RAWKINS, RICHARD BLACKWELL, CHRISTOPHE STIBIO, CAROLINE RANNERSBERGER, WILLIAM BREEN, MAMI YAMANAKA, JO DAVENPORT, MELINDA SCHAWEL and GARRY PUMFREY.

We’re excited to be launching a new exhibition area within the gallery.
THE SPACE will present a programme throughout 2012 of high quality work by talented established and emerging guest artists.

MARISE MAAS
The Melbourne Review
Australian Art Collector
WILLIAM BREEN
Australian Art Review
New Romantics - Darkness &
Light in Australian Art
KATHRYN RYAN
New Romantics - Darkness &
Light in Australian Art
CAROLINE RANNERSBERGER
Origins
Australian Art Review
TERRI BROOKS
Australian Art Review
RICHARD BLACKWELL
Australian Art Review
JON EISEMAN
Art Wall
JULI HAAS
Shanghai International
Printmaking Catalogue
   

CURATED SHOWS

 SIGNED   FINALISTS

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DION HORSTMANS
Sculpture by the Sea, Bondi
Niu Warriors, Casula Powerhouse Museum, Sydney.

DAN WOLLMERING
The Shape of Things, Latrobe
Regional Gallery.

KEVIN WHITE
Tooth & Nail: Cross Cultural
Influences in Contemporary
Ceramics, Travelling exhibition.

MARGARET ACKLAND
Not the Way Home, SH Ervin Gallery, in conjunction with Artist Profile magazine.

 CHRISTINE WILLCOCKS
Solo exhibition with the Lismore Regional Gallery in September 2012.

CAROLINE RANNERSBERGER
Curated exhibition in Indonesia.

CLAIRE BRIDGE
About Face Maroondah Art Gallery Safe at Home
Cube Contemporary Art Projects.

AGNETA EKHOLM
Artfair Copenhagen, & Helsinki,
Laisee/Koru, Hong Kong, Solo exhibition, Reykjavik, Iceland.

   We were delighted to sign on the following artists in 2011:

CHARLIE SHEARD
JO DAVENPORT
CALLUM ARNOLD
JACKIE CAVALLARO
NAOMI WHITE
AGNETA EKHOLM
OTHER HIGHLIGHTS

CLAIRE BRIDGE
New appointment as Visual Art Advisor to the Cultural Commitee of the American Australian Association.

EMMA WALKER
New auction record set in November 2011 at the estate sale of Ann Lewis AO.

RICHARD BLACKWELL
Awarded the prestigious Fulbright
Scholarship and one year’s
study at the Chicago Institute
of Art.

 CHRISTOPHE STIBIO
2011 Fleurieu Art Prize; Highly
Commended Fleurieu Water
Prize; Stan & Maureen Duke Gold
Coast Art Prize

DAMIEN ELDERFIELD
2012 McClelland Sculpture
Survey and Award

KEREN SEELANDER
2011 Tattersalls Landscape Prize

CAROLINE RANNERSBERGER
2011 Glover Prize; City of Albany
Art Prize; Togart Contemporary
Art Award

CLAIRE BRIDGE
2011 Sir John Sulman Prize

KATHRYN RYAN
2011 Fleurieu Art Prize;
Tattersalls Landscape Art Prize

DION HORSTMANS
2011 Prometheus Visual Arts
Awards; Noosa Regional
Travelling Scholarship Prize

KEN SMITH
2011 Len Fox Painting Award;
Nora Heysen Centenary Art
Prize for Still Life; Tattersalls
Landscape Prize

NAOMI WHITE
2011 Tattersalls Landscape Prize

CHRISTINE WILLCOCKS
2011 Waterhouse Art Prize

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