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In August 1978, someone entered Ballarat's art gallery, grabbed a 92-year-old painting off the wall, and walked out the front door. Now, the once cash-strapped gallery hosts international artists.
The Art Gallery of Ballarat is home to one of the largest collections of Australian artworks. ... the gallery has a collection of more than 11,500 artworks comprising paintings, works on paper, ...
Some of the instruments on show at the Ballarat exhibition. (Supplied: Art Gallery of Ballarat)Included among collection are an oud — the modern guitar's Middle Eastern ancestor, which first ...
SIXTY works from Australia’s icons of art were officially revealed last night, as Victorian Premier Ted Baillieu opened the Australian Modern Masterpieces exhibition at the Art Gallery of ...
Pre-Raphaelites: Drawing and Watercolours will run at the Art Gallery of Ballarat between May 20 and August 6. Find out more on the website here. Want to itch that cultural scratch?
A beautiful portrait from the 1930s by an art student from Ballarat has gone on display at the city’s gallery, but the young woman who is the subject of the painting presented a mystery.
Opening on Friday, 4 November, the new ‘Beating About the Bush’ exhibition at the Art Gallery of Ballarat brings works of contemporary Australian women photographers together with paintings from the ...
Two exhibitions at the Art Gallery of Ballarat offer visitors a chance to get up close with Pre-Raphaelite works. In partnership with the Art Gallery of Ballarat, we sit down with the gallery’s ...
Anne Zahalka’s photomontage Down on his Luck, 1985. Gift of the artist, 2022. Art Gallery of Ballarat.
THE Art Gallery of Ballarat is the exclusive Victorian venue for the touring exhibition of the 2016 Archibald Prize. Two Leader readers have won major Ballarat getaway prizes and 34 readers have ...
Now an art gallery in the regional Victorian city of Ballarat is hoping it has struck gold with a new ... There are also 200 paintings and other artworks showing the guitar's role as a ...