The Royal Society of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA), founded in 1754 as the Society of the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce, incorporated in 1847, is a London-based organisation committed to finding practical solutions to social challenges. It is frequently called the shorter name (The Royal Society of Arts) and the related RSA acronym. This certificate informs Robin Boyd that he has been elected Fellow of this society. In 1963 the RSA president was His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, K.G.A certificate with crest of the Royal Society, signed by The Secretary.11th March 1963. Sir, I have the honour to inform you that you were this day elected a Fellow of the Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce. I am, Sir, Your obedient Servant. A certificate with crest of the Royal Society, signed by The Secretary.

Leaflets on various aspects of the Diamond Valley Arts Society's operations, including handwritten details on the reverse of the entry form: "The Diamond Valley Arts Society, formed 1970, is thriving in its new home at Greensborough College, Nell St, Watsonia. The Society offers a range of programmes for both beginners and experienced painters, potters and sculptors. Classes are also conducted for juniors on Saturdays"; contact details follow.3 documents, printed in black on pink, yellow and orange paperdiamond valley arts society, greensborough college, nell street watsonia

Unnamed members of Diamond Valley Arts Society Colour photograph of group in gallerydiamond valley arts society, dv arts society

Photograph of Greensborough Primary School, Grimshaw Street with Diamond Valley Arts Society sign. The Arts Society used rooms in the original building at the school until rising student numbers meant that the old classrooms were needed again.Digital copy of colour photograph.greensborough primary school, diamond valley arts society

A children's painting class conducted by Terese Crea held at Diamond Valley Arts Society 2 colour photographs of art classdiamond valley arts society, terese crea, painting classes, art classes

A short article about he painting classes held at Diamond Valley Arts Society at Greensborough College in Nell Street Greensborough2 small newspaper clippings, black text and colour imagediamond valley arts society, greensborough college, nell street greensborough

This expenditure ledger was used by the Ringwood Arts & Crafts Society between 1946 and 1972. Included are programs for the Ringwood Eisteddfod from the first to the 18th Eisteddfod: i.e. from 1955 to 1972.|Statement by Ms McKerrow relating to short history typed and pasted into the back of the ledger.|The Society started in 1946 and also associated societies. The society rented the lower Ringwood Town Hall for meetings.Red cardboard covered ledger with red cloth spine: 1-Dec-1946 to 15-Nov-1972 91pp.; Included are copies of Ringwood Eisteddfod Programmes 28-Aug-1955 to the 18th Ringwood Eisteddfod 1-Sep-1972 +Additional Keywords: McKerrow / McLean / Rob / Corr / Frank / Dowsing, Mrs Irene (Foundation Member)

Program for Diamond Valley Arts Award 1982 Acquisition Exhibition for the ninth annual awards conducted by the Shire of Diamond Valley, Diamond Valley Arts Society and local Arts and Crafts groups, 2nd-9th October, 1982.Bruce Morgan was the first Shire Secretary (1964-1983) of the Shire of Diamond Valley. This collection was compiled by his wife, Mavis Morgan, detailing the events they attended in their official capacityProgram on cream paper, green text and logo.bruce morgan, mavis morgan, diamond valley arts society, diamond valley arts awards

1. Invitation Exhibition and Announcement of Acquisitions to the eighth annual awards conducted by the Shire of Diamond Valley, Diamond Valley Arts Society and local Arts and Crafts groups, 4th-10th October, 1981. 2. 3 p., list of exhibitors.Bruce Morgan was the first Shire Secretary (1964-1983) of the Shire of Diamond Valley. This collection was compiled by his wife, Mavis Morgan, detailing the events they attended in their official capacity1. 1 folded sheet invitation 2. 3 p., program with list of participants and worksbruce morgan, mavis morgan, diamond valley arts society, diamond valley arts awards

This Royal Charter of Incorporation and Bye-Laws of The Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce must be sent to new Members/Fellows. Robin Boyd was elected Fellow on 11 March 1963.Twenty-four page booklet plus cover.

Programme for the Diamond Valley Art Awards annual art exhibition 7th November-16th November [1975] listing the artists and paintings. Hosted by the Shire of Diamond Valley and the Diamond Valley Arts Society.Bruce Morgan was the first Shire Secretary (1964-1983) of the Shire of Diamond Valley. This collection was compiled by his wife, Mavis Morgan, detailing the events they attended in their official capacity8 p., booklet with list of artists and paintingsHandwritten date 4-11 Nov. 1975.bruce morgan, mavis morgan, diamond valley arts society, diamond valley arts awards

Programme for the Diamond Valley Art Awards first annual art exhibition 26 July - 4th August 1974 listing the artists and paintings. Hosted by the Shire of Diamond Valley, The Lions Club of Greensborough and the Diamond Valley Arts Society.Bruce Morgan was the first Shire Secretary (1964-1983) of the Shire of Diamond Valley. This collection was compiled by his wife, Mavis Morgan, detailing the events they attended in their official capacity8 p. booklet with list of artists and paintingsbruce morgan, mavis morgan, diamond valley arts society, diamond valley arts awards

Early in the 1970s a number of people felt the need in the Greensborough community for an Arts Society, Prominent among them were were Ron Reynolds, Digby Watson, Murray Pulford, Roland and Maria Schultz. An article appeared in the Greenhills Community News seeking those interested in participating in such a society. A meeting was held in the home of Ron Reynolds on 15th July 1970 with approx. 20 people attending.Two tone light and dark brown cover with artists palette design on the front and sketch of Greensborough Primary School on rear coverOriginal owner written in pencil as June Hall arts society, ron reynolds, diamond valley art awards, digby watson, roland schultz, maria schultz, murray pulford, jan lowe, diamond valley arts society

Pages feature student works, contacts and artist statements. Introduction by Alexandra Twaddle, President of the Art Society, 2019. "Featured Artists" / Students: Paul Justin Butler, Jessica Condemi, Veronica Drum, Marian Fox, Suzanne Hilton, Shaye Leathan, Ebony Leslie, Shelly May, Tess O'Keefe, Maggie Parkes, Chandler Pearce, Rachel Power, Stephany Renfrew, Lizzie Tonway, Kirsty Tonkin, Alexandra Twaddle. Inside last page thanks: Elke Varga, Jimmy Pasakos, Peter Pilven, Roberta Crisci-Richardson, Peter Gaulke, Phil Berry, Debbie Hill and Claire Blake. Catalogue to accompany the Federation University, Bachelor of Visual Arts graduate exhibition, 2019. 36pp + 4pp cover perfect/burst bound book. Single colour black print on raw card cover, full colour inside pages.federation university, visual arts, arts academy, camp street campus, exhibition, eye, end of year, end of year exhibition, paul justin butler, jessica condemi, veronica drum, marian fox, suzanne hilton, shaye leathan, ebony leslie, shelly may, tess o'keefe, maggie parkes, chandler pearce, rachel power, stephany renfrew, lizzie tonway, kirsty tonkin, alexandra twaddle.

Proposal for the two Societies to join together for the first time to present a float based on a spring landscape painting excursion by the famous artist, Walter Withers with one of his artist friends painting a model in a spring outfit.A4 photocopy on coloured paper1990, diamond valley arts society, eltham festival, parade, parade floats, shire of eltham historical society, walter withers

Proposal for the two Societies to join together for the first time to present a float based on a spring landscape painting excursion by the famous artist, Walter Withers with one of his artist friends painting a model in a spring outfit.A4 coloured photocopy1990, diamond valley arts society, eltham festival, parade, parade floats, shire of eltham historical society, walter withers

This book is a collage of15 residents' impressions of life in Newport and Williamstown during the first half of this century.Recollections of Newport and Williamstownnewport, williamstown, history

Certificate, Sticker and Congratulations Letter to RDHS for Maroondah Arts and Resilience Award, 2021 "For demonstrating innovation and resilience and providing outstanding contribution to arts and culture in Maroondah" during the course of the COVID019 Pandemic.

Students listed: Claire Barnett, Brendan Cooper, Jaye Cranny, Aaron Haywood, Annie Kallinikos, Brinjen Russell, Elaine Tracey, Stuart Walsh, Yasmin Williams. Pages feature student works, contacts and artist statements.Catalogue to accompany the Federation University, Bachelor of Visual Arts graduate exhibition, 2016. 40pp + 4pp cover saddle-stitched book, full colour throughout.federation university, visual arts, arts academy, camp street campus, claire barnett, brendan cooper, jaye cranny, aaron haywood, annie kallinikos, brinjen russell, elaine tracey, stuart walsh, yasmin williams.

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11 December 1985 newspaper Refer to Artists in the Ringwood Area book (Russ Haines OAM) for further details

Diamond Valley Art Awards Programme 1983 with list of Artists and the names of their work.Bruce Morgan was the first Shire Secretary (1964-1983) of the Shire of Diamond Valley. This collection was compiled by his wife, Mavis Morgan, detailing the events they attended in their official capacityYellow paper with green text and decoration and hand writing on the back.bruce morgan, mavis morgan, diamond valley arts society, diamond valley art awards

List of 1981 acquisitions finalists from each category. The acquisitions were chosen by Tom McCullough, Director of Pitspace Gallery, Preston Institute of Technology in consultation with experts in each category.Bruce Morgan was the first Shire Secretary (1964-1983) of the Shire of Diamond Valley. This collection was compiled by his wife, Mavis Morgan, detailing the events they attended in their official capacityList of finalists for the Diamond Valley Art Awards 1981bruce morgan, mavis morgan, diamond valley arts society, diamond valley arts awards

Programme for the Diamond Valley Art Awards held 10th - 18th September 1976 listing the Artists and paintings hosted by the Diamond Valley Art Society and the Shire Of Diamond ValleyBruce Morgan was the first Shire Secretary (1964-1983) of the Shire of Diamond Valley. This collection was compiled by his wife, Mavis Morgan, detailing the events they attended in their official capacity8 page booklet with list of artists and paintingsbruce morgan, mavis morgan, diamond valley arts society, shire of diamond valley