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The Honourable Margaret Lusink AM, 2019
Pamela Joyce, Australian Tapestry Workshop
Portrait, wool and cotton tapestry
Gift of The Honourable Margaret Lusink AM 2021
Captain Matthew Flinders RN, 1814
an unknown artist, Joyce Gold Naval Chronicle Office
Portrait, stipple engraving on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Ted and Gina Gregg 2012
Captain Matthew Flinders RN, 1814
an unknown artist, Joyce Gold Naval Chronicle Office
Portrait, stipple engraving on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2014
Sir George Young Kt, Admiral of the White Squadron, 1814
Blood, Joyce Gold Naval Chronicle Office after John Smart
Portrait, engraving on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Ted and Gina Gregg 2012
Reverend George Brown DD, 1905
Crown Studios
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on studio card inside studio folder
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Nancy Joyce 2014
Albert Namatjira
'You must not lose it'
Portrait story
The art and landscape of Albert Namatjira.
Transition: Nikki & Nick, 2011
by Emma Phillips
Image
Ron Johnson
Carol Jerrems
Image
Blow Back, 2018
Julie Rrap
Portrait, pigment photographic prints on paper, hand ground glass
Gift of the artist 2024. Donated through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program.
Vagabond #10
Mark Tweedie
Image
Australian Tapestry Workshop
Biography
The Australian Tapestry Workshop (formerly the Victorian Tapestry Workshop) was established in 1976, following two years of planning and research on the part of its founding patrons, Dame Elisabeth Murdoch and Lady Joyce Delacombe.
2 portraits in the collection
2015-17 Acquisition Fund
Annual Appeal
From 2015 to 2017 the Acquisition Fund was focussed on Reg Richardson AM by Mitch Cairns, a finalist in the Archibald Prize 2014, and a great example of minimalist portraiture.
Darling Portrait Prize 2024
Previous exhibition, 2024
The Darling Portrait Prize is a biennial national prize for Australian portrait painting honouring the legacy of Mr L Gordon Darling AC CMG.
Be frank
Magazine article by Dr Sarah Engledow, 2020
Close encounters are the genesis for Graeme Drendel’s enticing portraiture.
Boyd to man
Magazine article by Dr Christopher Chapman, 2016
Christopher Chapman looks at influences and insight in the formative years of Arthur Boyd.
International issue
Magazine article by Michael Desmond, 2009
Michael Desmond looks at the history of the Vanity Fair magazine in conjunction with the exhibition Vanity Fair Portraits: Photographs 1913-2008