Historical information

These photographs, taken by The Advocate in 1994, features Lou Gionfridda, a local artist who entered his paintings into the 1994 St. Albans Rotary Club Art Show.

The event was held at the Keilor Shire Hall located at 777 Old Calder Highway, Keilor.

Significance

Community-based art exhibitions organised by Rotary clubs that showcase and sell artworks, encourage public appreciation of the visual arts, support artists, and raise funds for charitable and community projects.

Since the mid-twentieth century, Rotary art shows have become important cultural and fundraising events in many Australian towns and cities.

Physical description

Collection of digitally scanned colour negatives

Inscriptions & markings

7626.01 - St. Albans Rotary Club Art Show 1994 Photographs (Advocate 366.3).JPG

7626.02 - St. Albans Rotary Club Art Show 1994 Photographs (Advocate 366.3).JPG