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Gippsland Art Gallery
Work on Paper, Untitled, Undated
Donated from the estate of Wemyss Struss, 2016Oil pastel on papergippsland, artwork, permanent collection -
Federation University Art Collection
Ceramic - Ceramic - stoneware, [Pot] by John Gilbert, 1968 /1975
John GILBERT (1935- ) Born Albury, New South Wales John Gilbert worked as a teacher while completing a Certificate of Art at the Technical College in Marlborough, before moving to Ballarat in 1958. He studied at the Ballarat Technical Art School, a division of the Ballarat School of Mines (1960-1961) receiving a Diploma of Art; and Croydon College of Art, London. Gilbert was a Senior Lecturer at the Ballarat Institute of Advanced Education (now Federation University) Art Department until his retirement in the late 1970s. In John Gilbert's Mount Helen studio he produced work marked with an incised 'Gilbert'. He had acquired a concern for form and an interest in sculpture from his teacher Neville Bunning, and from the British potter Hans Coper, whom he visited in 1968. He established two potteries in Ballarat , the Edinburgh Pottery (1972-2005) located within the Sovereign Hill precinct, and the Old Ballarat Pottery (1973-1994) located in the Old Ballarat Village opposite Sovereign Hill. This item is part of the Federation University Art Collection. The Art Collection features over 2000 works and was listed as a 'Ballarat Treasure' in 2007.Large stoneware pot with brown swirling glaze design. art, artwork, john gilbert, gilbert, ceramics, stoneware, alumni, edinburgh pottery, old ballarat pottery -
Clunes Museum
Painting - PAINTINGS
Images of; Horse Trough & Wagon Residence 94 Bailey Street Former Presbytery St. Thomas Aquinas Former Clunes Free Library Residence 25 Camp Street Monument 100 years of gold Clunes in Melb Monument Former butcher's shop Fraser Street Residence & shops 41-43 Fraser Street Clunes School of Mines Clunes War Memorial Residence 32 Leslie St Clunes Former suspension bridge Former St Paul's Vicarage 42 Service Street Former Police Office Former Police residence Portable Lock Up Former Dow Residence 9 Hill St Former Hall & Fire Station 2 Hill St St Paul's timber Church hall St Paul's Church Masonic Lodge 23 Service St St Paul's Pulpit Masonic Lodge interior Everhard cordial bottles Scythes in Clunes Museum Ascot Blacksmith shop Former Ascot hotel MIA Hall Ascot The Coghill Monument Former Methodist Church Coghills Creek Clunes Cemetery Chapel Maiden Hill Homestead shearing shed Beckworth Court stables Beckworth Cour shearer's quarters Former School Evansford Glengower Outbuilding Amerst Former Mortuary 46-50 Fraser Street Wood fired heater Beckworth court farm shed Gold mine trolley Servant's bells Maiden Hill cow bail Former South Clunes school 29 George Street 70 Fraser Street Former Post Office "Allowah" Clunes Street Ascot "Homestead" Beackwith Court "The Meat House" Beckwith Court "Shearing Sheds" Beckwith Court Evansford Community Hall 54 watercolours remaining from the 2003 exhibition held at Clunes, all unframed, depicting Clunes and surrounds architecture and streetscapes.watercolour, 2003 exhibition -
Working Heritage Crown Land Collection
Ceramic - Ceramic shard, Mint ceramic shard
Ceramic shard with white glazed finish and black and green decorative pattern.Black and green decorative patternpottery, ceramic, archaeology -
Clunes Museum
Work on paper - MEMOIRS OF JAMES PEVERELL
.1 MEMOIRS OF JAMES PEVERELL, GREAT GRANDFATHER OF IAN TUCKER, BORN 17/7/1838 IN ENGLAND. LEFT ENGLAND ON 27/9/1853 WITH HIS BROTHER ON "INNELLAN OF GREENOCK THE MEMOIRS WERE WRITTEN IN 1909 AT THE REQUEST OF HIS SON JOSEPH. THE PAGES ARE IN A MANILLA FOLDER, PAGES ARE HELD IN PLACE WITH FILE CLIPS. IT ALSO CONTAINS SOME FAMILY HISTORY .2 HANDWRITTEN LETTER FROM IAN TUCKER ATTACHED TO THE FRONT OF THE FOLDERjames peverell, ian tucker, innellan of grenock -
Federation University Art Collection
Ceramic - Artwork - Ceramics, Press Moulded Bowl by Len Castle, c1979
Len CASTLE (23 December 1924 – 29 September 2011 ) Born Auckland, New Zealand 'My best work is when intuition and conscious choice come together successfully.' Len Castle trained as a secondary schoolteacher and started making pottery in 1947. Initially self-taught, he was the first potter to be awarded a fellowship from the Association of New Zealand Art Societies, travelling to St Ives to work with Bernard Leach in 1956-57. He lectured at the Auckland Teachers' College until the early 1960s, before concentrating on making stoneware at Titirangi, New Zealand. Len Castle was an artist in residence at the Gippsland Centre of Art and Design c1979.Press moulded bowl. Gift of the artist.ceramics, jan feder, jan feder memorial ceramics collection, len castle, gippsland campus -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Clothing of Statues in BBG, Greek and Roman Clothing
The Stoddart and Thomson statues in the BBG appear to be dressed in ancient Greek dress and to have Roman names.Adds to the history and appreciation of the statues.3/4 of an A4 sheet, printed in black with names of clothes in red.Comment initialed J.G. 4/13white A4.details of ancient roman and greek clothing and origin of statues' names., john garner collection, garner, dr, statues, clothing, roman, greek, ballarat, gardens, ballarat botanical gardens -
Castlemaine Art Museum
Painting, Bush Creek, Coleraine, 1874
T.C. Stewart Bequest Fund, 1953 -
Bendigo Symphony Orchestra Inc.
Work on paper - Sheet Music, Concerto for oboe in D minor Op. 9, No. 2
Sheet Music foro Tomaso Albinoni's Concerto for oboe in D minor Op. 9, No. 29 parts printed on paper. Orchestration: Oboe (solo)violin 1+ 2, viola. Violin 2 Part is missing.fictionSheet Music foro Tomaso Albinoni's Concerto for oboe in D minor Op. 9, No. 2tomaso albinoni, concerto, oboe -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Botanical Treasures From Far off Places, For the Benefit of the British Empire, 25/9/2008
Further historical information is given here relating to exotic plants discovered by British travellers to the Tropics.This page provides useful background history to the development of wardian cases, significant in the development of Ballarat's gardens during the nineteenth century.One page with a colored photograph of a mangosteen top lefthand of the page followed by one short paragraph and then 3 cabinets designed to hold plants.Nonejohn garner, doctor john garner, ballarat botanical gardens, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, mangosteen, plant cabinets, john ellis, the earl of sandwich., wardian cases, british empire, john garner collection, gardens, ballarat -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Commemoration, Sister Elizabeth (Betty) Johnson Rose Garden, Wellingtonia, Winter 2010, page 2, Winter, 2010
Sister Elizabeth (Betty) Johnson Rose Garden, Wellingtonia, Winter 2010, page 2. Betty Johnson was born in Ballarat, and trained at the Ballarat Base Hospital from 1939 to 1942.Sister Johnson made a significant contribution to the health of Ballarat's children for many years. While she was a dedicated professional, she also has a passion for roses, Hence the establishment of the Memorial Rose Garden in her honour in the Botanical GardensShort paragraph of 18 lines headed John's Jottings with a photograph of a plaque below, left hand side of page.Nonejohn garner collection, garner, dr, johnson, plaque, rose garden, childrens' protection society, society, ballarat botanical gardens, ballarat, gardens, ballarat base hospital, pediatrics -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Work on paper - RAAF training information
phtographs -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Ceramic, Ceramic Vase
australian studio pottery, ceramics -
Darebin Art Collection
Painting - Hilda Page, Near Tumut NSW, 1989
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Federation University Art Collection
Work on paper, [Yacht] by Ernest Gribble, c1937
Ernest Gribble attended the Ballarat Technical Art School.Linocut of a floating yachtLino cut, by E. Gribblelinocut, printmaking, alumni, boats, yachts, e. gribble -
Federation University Art Collection
Work on paper - Artwork - Bookplate, Ex Libris Prue Acton
Signed in pencil Irena Sibley -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Painting, The Great Lake, n.d
CEMA Art Collection Previously located in History HouseThe painting depicts a large body of water surrounded by hills and mountains. The work is predominantly grey with the calm grey water of the lake opposed by by the ominous cloudy grey sky. In the foreground is a grassy hill top with several large rocks. The background features a line of distant grey mountains. The work has a gilded ornate frame with no mount and exposed canvas.Front: A. S. Murray Plaque attached to frame: THE GREAT LAKE (TASMANIA) Back: W. HAMER 189 Sturt Street, Ballarat, VICTORIA BUILDINGS OPPOSITE CITY FIRE BRIGADE -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Ceramic - Domestic Ware, Jug by Robert Gordon, c1980
Robert GORDON Robert 'Andy' Gordon is a potter supplying ceramic wares to stores across Australia as well as exporting to Canada, the U.S.A. and New Zealand. to China. Robert and his wife Barbara started making pottery in 1979 in a tin shed at Gembrook in the Dandenongs, Victoria, which they called the Pack Track Pottery, selling their wares at the St Kilda markets. In 1987, they expanded to purpose-build premises in nearby Pakenham where they are still based today. Wares made at Pack Track Pottery are painted 'Robert Gordon' or 'Gordon' in oxide. Wares made at the Robert Gordon Pottery are stamped 'Robert Gordon Pottery Australia', 'Robert Gordon Pottery Australian Made' or 'Robert Gordon Australia'. Glazed jugrobert gordon, australia studio pottery, ceramics, pack tack pottery, jug -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden Ballarat
Work on paper - Book, Drawing Room Scrap Book 1850
fictionmelbourne, libraries, fawkner, book collector -
Bayside Gallery - Bayside City Council Art & Heritage Collection
Painting - oil on canvas, Shannon Smiley, Beside the tracks, 2015
Shannon Smiley, Beside the tracks 2015, oil on canvas, 92 x 122 cm. Bayside City Council Art and Heritage Collection. Purchased 2017.oil on canvaslandscape, vegetation, trees, train tracks, painting, shannon smiley, photorealist, leaves -
Gippsland Art Gallery
Painting, Untitled, 2018
Purchased, 2018Synthetic polymer paint and gesso on boardgippsland, artwork, permanent collection -
Bayside Gallery - Bayside City Council Art & Heritage Collection
Painting - oil on canvasboard, Ann Kennedy, Ricketts Point, 1981
Ann Kennedy, Ricketts Point 1981, oil on canvasboard, 19 x 39.5 cm. Bayside City Council Art and Heritage Collection.ricketts point, beaumaris, bayside, port phillip bay, coast, beach, ann kennedy -
Geelong Gallery
Painting - On the Woods Point Road, 1872
Oil on canvas -
Federation University Art Collection
Work on paper - Bookplate, ‘Ex Libris Edwin Jewell’
After a quiet period, interest in bookplates in Australia began to increase in the early 1970s, Entrepreneurial art and book collectors such as Edwin Jewell and others commissioned multiple Bookplate designs from a range of well known fine artists. At a 1997 meeting in Melbourne of the Ephemera Society of Australia Edwin Jewell and others announced the formation of the Australian Bookplate Society. The society was instrumental in promoting the art of the bookplate through establishment of the Australian Bookplate Design competition.A nude woman is depicted reading book against a background sky with cloudsbookplate, printmaking, australian bookplate design award, keith, life drawing -
Bayside Gallery - Bayside City Council Art & Heritage Collection
Work on paper - ink and watercolour, Annette Meikle, Hampton High School, 1977
In 1977, artist Annette Meikle undertook a commission to illustrate a book recording stories of places and people in the Bayside area. It was published in 1978 as Sandringham Sketchbook, with text by Elizabeth Waters. The sketches were intended to record remaining examples of Bayside’s early architecture and environment, as well as reflect newer architectural changes. Meikle went on to donate 22 of these sketches to Bayside City Council in 2003.Annette Meikle, Hampton High School 1977, ink and watercolour, 35 x 23.5 cm. Bayside City Council Art and Heritage Collection. Donated by the artist, 2003annette meikle, sandringham sketchbook, elizabeth waters, sandringham, hampton high school, school, hampton -
Federation University Art Collection
Ceramic, Robert Wynne, 'Vessel' by Robert Wynne, c1979
Robert WYNNE (1959- ) Born Yarram, Victoria Robert Wynne studied a Diploma of Visual Arts at the Gippsland Institute of Advanced Education (now Federation University) from 1977 to 1979, and a Graduate Diploma of Visual Arts in 1981 majoring in Ceramics. During his final year he met visiting glass artist, Nick Mount, who had recently established a studio within Monash University. Robert was captivated by glass blowing and worked with Mount in those heady, pioneering days and carries with him many of the lessons he learned from Nick. Rob Wynne completed a Masters Degree in Glass at the California State University and visited private glass studios in the USA. In 1991 he established his own studio, Denizen Glass Design at Manly, New South Wales, where he produces a range of hand-blown glass including smaller production work and large, one-off sculptural pieces. Hand thrown and paddled form vessel featuring salt glaze.john edye, ceramics, jan feder memorial ceramics collection, gippsland, alumni -
Bayside Gallery - Bayside City Council Art & Heritage Collection
Painting - oil on canvas, Craig Gough, Blues get bluer, 1978
Winner of the inaugural Sandringham/Beaumaris Acquisition Art Award, 1978, judged by Roger Kemp.Craig Gough, Blues get bluer 1978, oil on canvas, 152 x 121.5 cm. Bayside City Council Art and Heritage Collection. Winner of the inaugural Sandringham/Beaumaris Acquisition Art Award, 1978.oil on canvassandringham, craig gough, bayside, blue, abstract, painting, beaumaris art group, roger kemp -
Colac RSL Sub Branch
Ceramic - ceramic figurines x 8
World War 1 mementosa: white ceramic chair. b: white ceramic artillery piece. c: white ceramic ww1 tank. d: white ceramic biplane. e: soldier at attention. f: white ceramic ambulance. g: white ceramic blimp. h: white ceramic battleship.All 8 figurines are stamped with the City of London Coat of Arms -
Castlemaine Art Museum
Painting, Untitled (Fish), c. 1840
Gift of ms June Davies, 2000 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Painting - PAINTING, FRAMED, Bendigo Mourns Its Dead, C.1929
This item was hung in the Gallery of Honour, foyer of the Soldiers Memorial Institute since 11.11.1929. Commissioned by Drum Major WM DARWIN to comrades & citizens of his native city, Bendigo. After closure of the SMI for renovations 2016 - 18 the item was placed in what is now called the "Building and RSL History Room" William Darwin No 780 enlisted on 18.8.1914 age 22 years in G Coy 7th BN AIF. Embark for Eygpt 19.10.1914, Hospital 15.3.1915 - 3.5.1915, embark for Gallipoli 5.4.1915, promoted to Act/Sgt 28.8.1915, on 28.9.1915 he was buried in an explosion and dug out 3/4 hours later, was unconcious for 2/3 days and had a leg wound. In amongst this he appears to have got Typhoid and never comes out of Hospital till 13.3.1916. He is returned to Australia and discharged medically unfit classed "Shell Shock".Rectangular dark brown ornate frame with glass, displaying a luminous painting. Pictured are 2 torches, a cross, a ship & a battlefield scene.“AIF. Bendigo Mourns Its Dead. Lest We Forget”brsl, smirsl, honors