The Green Room: Works from the collection
Hidden Treasures from the collection curated by local Clarence Valley Nations artist Frances Belle Parker.
Curated by local first nations artist, Frances Belle Parker, The Green Room draws out hidden treasures from the gallery collection.
This exhibition looks to the colour green as a point of reference and shows how artists have used the colour across varied mediums and approaches, to serve different aesthetic and conceptual purposes. Belle-Parker has brought together works from local artists, along with rarely seen paintings, prints and sculptures spanning the gallery’s collecting history.
Image credits:
Top: Natalie Hollier, South Coast Holiday 2009, acrylic on canvas. Purchased 2009 (Detail). Grafton Regional Galley Collection.
Homepage square: Noel McKenna, Down the slope 2008, etching on paper.Purchased 2008 (Detail). Grafton Regional Galley Collection.
Slider: Digby Moran, Christmas Bells 2007, acrylic on canvas. Purchased 2007 (Detail). Grafton Regional Galley Collection.
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