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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print, Rex Davies, Urban Lagoon, 1984
CEMA Art Collection Part of "A Community View" 150 years in Portland Screenprint Exhibition Part of Angela Gee Residency 1983 and 1984Laminated screenprint with green and orange grassy foreground. Centre of image shows a grey body of water with black swans and ducks. Top half of work features a blue/grey cloud with ducks in flight on the right side.Front: Artists Proof (lower left) Urban Lagoon (lower centre) R. Davies '84 (lower right) Back: 4 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print, The Wedding, 1983-1984
CEMA Art Collection Part of "A Community View" 150 years in Portland Screenprint Exhibition Part of Angela Gee residency 1983 and 1984Laminated screenprint of cartoon-like male and female. The male wears a black suit, the female wears a white dress and hat with green trim, and a pink necklace. The background is a montage of figures and text. Prominent colours in the background are blue, red, yellow and green.Front: 27/37 The Wedding, 1924 A Gee Back: 17 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print - Print - The Sheep of Fools, 1983
CEMA Art Collection. Part of "A Community View" 150 years in Portland Screenprint Exhibition. Part of Angela Gee Residency 1983 and 1984.Laminated screenprint with light blue background. Top left side features a large pink and brown bird (albatross) in flight. The bottom third of the work is a large brown and yellow rectangle which represents a sheep ship.Front: 5/6 (lower left) "The Sheep of Fools" (centre) Wendy Black '83 (lower right) Back: 1. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print, Coca-Cola, 1983-1984
CEMA Art Collection. Part of "A Community View" 150 years in Portland Screenprint Exhibition. Part of Angela Gee Residency 1983 and 1984.Laminated screenprint which features various images on a blue and green background. The images from the top are: high tension wires and supports; numerous 'Coca-Cola' cans that descend in size; a war memorial statue; bluestone building; several orange sheep with one black sheep.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: 30 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print - Print - She-Oaks, 1983-1984
CEMA Art Collection Part of "A Community View" 150 years in Portland Screenprint Exhibition Part of Angela Gee Residency 1983 and 1984Laminated screenprint of a seascape with water and trees (she-oaks) in the foreground. The background illustrates a calm ocean meeting a cloudy sky. Only two colours have been used within the print, a light blue and a dark green.Front: 8/20 (lower left) She-oak (lower centre) Signature (lower right) (pencil) Back: 6 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print, Ti-Tree, 1984
CEMA Art Collection. Part of "A Community View" 150 years in Portland Screenprint Exhibition. Part of Angela Gee Residency 1983 and 1984.Laminated screenprint of twig with flowers. The twig has green leaves, red buds, and red flowers with yellow centres. The work is printed on cream paper with torn edges.Front: 17/18 (lower left) MD Solly '84 (lower right) (pencil) Back: 40 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print, 150 Years in Portland, 1983
CEMA Art Collection. Part of "A Community View" 150 years in Portland Screenprint Exhibition. Part of Angela Gee Residency 1983 and 1984.Laminated screenprint using numerous colours with primary focus on a whale and crayfish. Background is blue, green and yellow with various patterns and text "150 YEARS OF PORTLAND RBR 35".Front: 6/25/83 (lower right) (pencil) Back: 34 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print, Pat Jarrett, Finding Colour, 1983-1984
CEMA Art Collection. Part of "A Community View" 150 years in Portland Screenprint Exhibition. Part of Angela Gee Residency 1983 and 1984.Laminated screenprint with blue, green and white background. Four pink lines (in various shades) flow horizontally across the work. In the bottom left corner is a pink/red shell.Front: P. Jarrett (signature, lower right) (pencil) Back: 22 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print, Terese Dolman, Hibisky, 1983-1984
CEMA Art collection Part of "A Community View" 150 years in Portland Screenprint Exhibition Part of Angela Gee Residency 1983 and 1984Laminated screenprint of seascape with pink flowers and ferns in the foreground. The centre of the image illustrates the ocean in shades of blue, pink, grey and black. In the background of the image is a large pink cloud.Front: 10/11(lower left) "Pink Hibisky" (lower centre) Signature (lower right) Back: 7 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print, Umbrellas at the Beach, 1984
CEMA Art Collection. Part of "A Community View" 150 years in Portland Screenprint Exhibition. Part of Angela Gee Residency 1983 and 1984. Work used as cover for A Community View Catalogue.Laminated screenprint of Portland Bay focusing on Portland Baths. The image depicts the beach, several piers and the Bath House. The image is predominately red, orange, blue and grey.Front: 3/12 (lower left) Umbrellas at the Beach (lower centre left) Angela Gee '84 (lower left) (pencil) Back: 13 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Ceramic - Ceramic Tiles, Grant Finck and Community of Portland, 1983
Community art project coordinated by Grant Finck - MURAL PROJECT, CITY OF PORTLAND for Community Youth Programme.31 glazed ceramic tiles set onto wall at the Civic Hall, Bentinck Street, with cement in an open arrangement. Each tile depicts scenes of the sea and maritime flora and fauna in blue and grey. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet, Banyule City Council, The History of The Centre Ivanhoe, 2005_
Gives the history of The Centre Ivanhoe from its beginnings as Heidelberg Town Hall and municipal offices in the 1930s. Text and photos by Robin Grow.The Centre is an example of Art Deco architecture and has retained these features. The Banyule Council is committed to maintaining this building in its present form.12 pages, illus. (some col.).heidelberg town hall, the centre ivanhoe, art deco architecture, robin grow -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet, Banyule City Council, The History of The Centre Ivanhoe, 1934_
Gives the history of The Centre Ivanhoe from its beginnings as Heidelberg Town Hall and municipal offices in the 1930s. Text and photos by Robin Grow.The Centre is an example of Art Deco architecture and has retained these features. The Banyule Council is committed to maintaining this building in its present form.12 pages, illus. (some col.). -
Greensborough Historical Society
Pamphlet, City of Darebin, A Rich heritage: the story of Bundoora Homestead, 2016_
History of Bundoora Homestead, from its initial use by John Matthew Vincent Smith as a horse and cattle stud, and later as a convalescent farm and repatriation hospital until its ownership by Darebin City Council and restoration.10 p. pamphlet, col. & black & white photographs and plansbundoora homestead -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print - Print - Bentinck Street, 1984
CEMA Art Collection Part of "A Community View" 150 years in Portland Screenprint Exhibition Part of the Angela Gee Residency 1983 and 1984Laminated screenprint depicting an early street scene of Bentinck Street in Portland. The left side of the work depicts the row of buildings along Bentinck Street with the 'Gordon Hotel' in the foreground. In the centre of the image two figures on horses ride away from the viewer. On the right is a large tree with with two figures walking below it.Front: Karina Fredericks 84' (lower right) (pencil) Back: 9 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Sugar Bowl with Lid, 1890-1910
Displayed in History House.Pewter lid (538.2) and cut-glass sugar bowl (538.1). Bowl has cut-glass design of geometric and rounded shapes. Pewter lid has designs of roses, in an art nouveau style.sugar bowl, decorative object, domestic item, art nouveau -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Booklet - Catalogue - A Community View Exhibition, 1984
Accompanied "A Community View" Exhibition, CEMA Arts Centre, 198A catalogue for the 'A Community View' exhibition held at the Portland Arts Centre. 1984community art, portland cema -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - View Ware Dish - Portland Botanical Gardens, n.d
View ware dish, glass oblong, eight sided design, Art Deco, Botanical Gardens, Portland, hand coloured photograph, royal blue baseBack: 'Botanical gardens POortland' - white label, black print -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Booklet - Program, Portland Upwelling Festival 2010, 2010
Program for the 2010 Upwelling Festival. The Upwelling Festival Portland is a community celebration of the Bonney Upwelling, presented by the Upwelling Festival Incorporated and including a partnership with other community groups. The Upwelling Festival celebrates what is unique about Portland and the community and show cases an important environmental phenomenon – the Bonney Upwelling. The Bonney Upwelling is a unique and epic natural ocean phenomena where the spring winds shift to the south-east driving a change in ocean currents that powers a seven month feeding frenzy of tuna, crayfish, giant crabs, squid, fish, seabirds, seals, krill and blue whales. An incredibly rich ecological food web, the Upwelling is at its greatest off the coast of Portland and is the cornerstone of the lucrative local fishing and tourism industry. The Festival is a free event maintaining the key elements of the Blessing of the Fleet, Street Parade, Festival markets, local entertainment, Marine Environment Talks and community art projects on the site.Upwelling FestivalA4 sheet folded in 4, to make program advertising Upwelling Festival 2010. Glossy white paper, illustrations on front cover in blues, greens. Back cover sponsors logos. Inside pages, Festival explanation and list of events. Two copies.upwelling festival, events, tourism, whales, portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph of painting - Photocopy - Joshua Black, n.d
Coloured photo of painting. Joshua Black - Head and shoulders. Black Jacket and tie. White shirt.Back: Holland's Picture Framing and Art Supplies. Hilary. 16 Henty St, Portland. Phone 03 55233582 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print, Dawn of an Error, 1984
Laminated screenprint of high tension electricity towers on top of coastline. The foreground shows the ocean with white rocks and the cliffs of the coastline in gold and various shades of green. The electricity towers are black and gold and printed on a purple and blue background. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print, View From A Boat, 1984
Laminated screenprint of Portland harbour from the perspective of a boat looking back towards the shore. In the foreground is the front of the boat and four birds about to take flight from the water. The background features a few boats and the buildings along Bentinck Street. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Magazine, People, 03/08/1960
People Magazine Front Cover: Red background. Young woman in green bikini with white spots, kneeling. She is surrounded by headlines. Price on cover is 1'6 Back Cover: Advertisement for free Art Ability tests. 56 pages.non-fictionpeople magazine, 1960s, 1960, popular culture, news, celebrity -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Programme - Programmes - Henty Commemoration Dinner 1970, 21 November 1970
Commemorate the landing of Edward Henty at Portland Bay 19 November 1834Record of Henty Commemoration Dinner hosted by the C.E.M.A Historical Group Folded programme for Henty Commemoration Dinner, 21 November 1970. White paper, black type. cema historical group, wesley hall portland victoria, edward henty, pioneers, p gorman, c lightbody, e neeson, j k loney, portland floral art group -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Fridge Magnet - Casterton, Victoria, n.d
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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Booklet - Catalogue - A Community View Exhibition, c. 1984
Accompanied 'A community View' exhibition, CEMA Arts centreCatalogue detailing the 'A Community View' Exhibition from the 1980s in Portlandcema, community arts, poster art -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Flyer - Flyer - Glenelg Arts Program, c. 1996
DL flyer, tri-fold, 1996 Glenelg Arts Program. White card, red, yellow, blue and black art work on cover; details of coming performances inside. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Card - Memorial Card - Edward Henry Vivian died 21 August 1905, c. 1905
Memorial card. Black cardboard, gold edging, gold decoration and description of the deceased, Edward Henry Vivian died 21 August, 1905, aged 22. Includes a black and white photo of Edward Vivian and an eight line verse.edward henry vivian -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Painting, Newton Hedstrom, Opera House, n.d
CEMA Art Collection Noted that this work was sent by Caltex in exchange for the winner of the 1973 Caltex Prize, which was part of the Portland Art Society Art Prize. The exchanged work was a print by Greg Moncrieff. Included in the 1999 "Salvage" Exhibition at CEMA Arts Centre.The painting depicts the Sydney Opera House in shades of blue and brown. In the foreground to the left is the brown roof of a building with four red chimneys. In front of these two buildings is an elevated road. Seperating the road from the Opera House is a body of water completed in shades of cream and white. The shadow of the Opera House on the water's surface is completed in shades of blue and green. The work has a brown and gold frame with painted material mount and exposed canvas.Front: N. HEDSTROM (lower left, red paint) Back: (no inscriptions) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Painting, Renee Arendsen, Dead Wood Forest Mallacoota, 1967
CEMA Art Collection Winner of 1968 Portland Art Society Art Prize for the category Oil or similar medium.The painting depicts several tall, dead trees in the foreground with dense living trees in the background. The work has an interesting texture created through the use of clearly defined thick paint strokes. This technique is particularly evident in the foreground where it has been used to create the ground from which the dead trees stand. The work has a painted wooden frame with material mount and non-reflective glass.Front: R. ARENDSEN '67 (black, lower right) Back: RENNEE ARENDSEN "DEAD WOOD FOREST, MALLACOOTA" (1968) (typed) Stamp: KATRINA GALLERIES 485 CENTRE ROAD BENTLEIGH, VIC 97-6715 Yellow Sticker: 1967 Handwriting around back of frame.