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Painting, drawing and printmaking

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Screenshot of relevant subject headings in Library item record. Subjects listed: art, painting - technique, painting.

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Highlights from the Collection

Quilty: Painting the Shadows (Movie 2019) (ABC)

  • This fascinating exploration of the creative process follows one of Australia's leading contemporary artists, Ben Quilty, as he completes one of his most challenging artworks.

Creatives: Patricia Piccinini - Ep 3 Of 4

  • A portrait of world-renowned Australian artist Patricia Piccinini - famous for her bizarre creatures. Capturing a pivotal moment of change as she creates a new body of work that includes Skywhale - a massive hot-air-balloon.

Feature artists