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Indulkanaview full entry

Reference: see Women hold up half the sky : the orientation of art in the post-war Pacific. Catalogue of the exhibition held at Monash University galleri, 13 April-18 May 1996.
Includes brief biographies of the artists.

Publishing details: Monash University galleri, 1996 
20 p. : ill.

Reference: see Women hold up half the sky : the orientation of art in the post-war Pacific. Catalogue of the exhibition held at Monash University galleri, 13 April-18 May 1996.
Includes brief biographies of the artists.

Publishing details: Monash University galleri, 1996 
20 p. : ill.

Location:

Knwarreye Emily Kameview full entry

Reference: see Women hold up half the sky : the orientation of art in the post-war Pacific. Catalogue of the exhibition held at Monash University Gallery, 13 Ap

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Australia, with its humble people has produced many world class painters which the world look up to. A great number of notable painting from Australia relates to nature, thanks to its diverse range of habitats from alpine heaths to tropical rainforests, and is recognised as a megadiverse country.

We listed 23 of the most famous paintings from Australian artists which I personally enjoyed because of its laid back and country feel.


1. Spring Frost - Elioth Gruner

Spring Frost is an 1919 painting by the Australian artist Elioth Gruner. The painting depicts a small herd of dairy cows in the early morning. Gruner's most well-known painting, Spring Frost was awarded the Wynne Prize in 1919.

Spring Frost was largely painted en plein air at Emu Plains—now an outer western suburb of Sydney but then a rural area—on the farm built by Isaac Innes and inherited by his son Jim Innes. It is Jim Innes in this painting with his cattle. Elioth Gruner's painting 'Morning

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Julius Lionel (Jules) SHER (b.1934)

Abstract landscape artist Jules Sher lives and works in Perth, Western Australia. Born in Johannesburg, South Africa in 1934, Sher is married to Durban-born artist Jean Sher. Against the backdrop of the post-war 1950s Sher pursued his artistic endeavours. From 1951 to 1954, he studied painting at the Johannesburg Art School and in 1956 travelled to the U.K. to study painting part-time at London’s Central School of Art, St Martin’s. In 1967 Sher immigrated to Australia and began a lifelong fascination with the majestic expanses of the land and sea of Western Australia.

Sher’s works are characterised by richness of colour, high horizons and dual perspectives. The artist changes the rugged expanses into inviting spaces, bridging the gap between actuality and visualisations of the mind’s eye. “The source of my work is an internalised expression of the visual experience of flights over man-made marks in the landscape – dispensing with the horizo