Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Mixed media - Framed Art Work, Wallace, Carmel et al, Lagoon Page 4, 2004
© Anna Lanyon , Carmel Wallace 2004. Apart from any fair dealing for the purposes of private study, research, criticism or review permitted under the Copyright Act, no text, image or part thereof may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form, without prior written permission from the authors.This suite of etchings explores the natural and social history of Fawthrop Lagoon, an ancient intertidal lagoon that lies at the heart of Portland on the far south-west coast of Victoria, Australia. The work records and interprets essential moments in the life of the lagoon, the plants, birds, insects, water-creatures and humans who have lived and continue to live around its shores. White card backing with white torn looking inner frame. Centre is print of green dragons and flowers in the background and five red stamps in the foreground with the words ' Blood of China' and Chinese characters down the left and right hand sides of the stamps. The image is surrounded by red hand writing in fine liner.A/P Lagoon Page 4 : Gold / leaf
Carmel Wallacefawthrop lagoon, portland, victoria, australia, plants, birds, insects, water, creatures, humans