Tom Roberts and the Art of Portraiture by Julie Cotter
$110.00 AUD
Category: Australian art
Dr Julie Cotter of Monash University has provided a richly detailed account of the career of Heidelberg School artist Tom Roberts that focuses on his enormous range of portrait studies. Identities portrayed include famous figures in the society and politics of the late 19th century as well as very early ...Show more
Reg Mombassa: Landscapes by Reg Mombassa
$75.00 AUD
Category: Australian art
Reg Mombassa: Landscapes is a stunning retrospective of one of Australia's most beloved and celebrated artists. Reg Mombassa's work has been a part of the fabric of Australia's pop culture for nearly 40 years with his irreverent take on life down under, but it is his unique landscapes that have earned h ...Show more
John Olsen Recipe for Art by Leanne with Leanne with Debo Santoro
$39.99 AUD
Category: Australian art
Art of Australia Voume 1: Exploration to Federation by John McDonald
$125.00 AUD
Category: Australian art | Reading Level: very good
In this first volume of a brilliant history of Australian art, John McDonald, the highly-regarded art critic of the Sydney Morning Herald, takes us from the times of pre-history, settlement and exploration, to the end of the colonial era. In the first comprehensive overview of the field since the 1960s, ...Show more
Kimberley Rock Art Vol. 2: North Kimberley by Mike Donaldson
$130.00 AUD
Category: Australian art
Rock art of the vast Kimberley region. A comprehensive introduction covering early descriptions of the art and brief summaries of archaeology, geology, and the importance of past sea-level changes.
The Bakehouse Project by Quincy McLean & Helen Marcou
$49.99 AUD
Category: Australian art
The Bakehouse Project is a full-colour presentation hardcover celebrating a year at Bakehouse - a unique blend of music, art and photography. Bakehouse Studios in Hoddle Street, Richmond, has long been considered a Melbourne landmark and industry destination, with around 400 musicians passing through ev ...Show more
Brett Whiteley: Drawings by LOU KLEPAC
$120.00 AUD
Category: Colouring/Drawing
drawings of Brett Whiteley
Burrup Rock Art : Ancient Aboriginal rock art of the Burrup Peninsula and Dampier Archipelago by Mike Donaldson
$130.00 AUD
Category: Australian art
Represents the first generally available photographic coverage of this National Heritage-listed rock-art province near Dampier on Western Australia's Pilbara coast. Includes sections on the local geology and a summary of archaeological work in the region. Appendices include historical time-lines and ind ...Show more
Russell Drysdale by Lou Klepac
$125.00 AUD
Category: Australian art | Series: Bay Art Ser. | Reading Level: good-very good
The third in our "Bay Art Revival" series, this edition of Russell Drysdale has been fully revised to integrate the paintings into the body of the text and includes a new introduction by author Lou Klepac, written to put Drysdale's iconic paintings into a contemporary context. This book traces the caree ...Show more
Natural Curiosity: The Art of the First Fleet by Louise Anemaat
$39.99 AUD
Category: Australian art
Parrots and lorikeets swoop down, vivid, bright and colourful. Black swans glide through the air. Owls stare out from pages, wide-eyed.A sense of awe swept through natural history circles in eighteenth-century London when the first ships returned from Sydney with their cargo of exotic animals, birds and ...Show more
To Paint a War The Lives of the Australian Artists who painted the Great War 1914-1918 by Richard Travers
$50.00 AUD
Category: Australian art | Reading Level: near fine
Among all the forms of national memory and commemoration, it falls to the artists to paint a war. When war is as traumatic as the Great War, the artists' burden is so much the greater. The Australian artists who painted World War I approached their subject personally, in ways that reflected their exper ...Show more
Brush with Gondwana: The Botanical Artists Group, Western Australia by Janda Gooding (Text by); Katrina Syme (Illustrator); Botanical Artists Group, Western Australia Staff; Stephen D. Hopper (Foreword by); Rica Erickson (Illustrator); Pat Dundas (Illustrator); Ellen Hickman (Illustrator); Penny Leech (Illustrator); Philippa Nikulinsky (Illustrator); Margaret Pieroni (Illustrator)
$39.99 AUD
Category: Australian art
Seven leading botanical artists are brought together for the first time in this beautifully illustrated book. Author Janda Gooding shares the stories behind each artist's illustrations and reveals a rich and diverse record of Western Australia's unique flora, fauna and fungi.