Margaret Olley: A Generous Life – On Show June 15 at QAGOMA
Queensland Art Gallery (QAGOMA) June 15 – October 13 will celebrate the life and legacy of much loved Australian Artist Margaret Olley (1923-2011) and her works
Drawing & Engravings
Rembrandt: Online – Master Works in Southern California
Rembrandt in Southern California, on view in museums throughout the state, is a virtual exhibition of paintings by 17th century Dutch master of art, Rembrandt
Edvard Munch: Love and Angst – The Scream at British Museum
Achieving his aim, Edvard Munch painted and displayed The Scream for the first time in 1893, helping to establish his reputation internationally as an artist
Alexander Calder: Radical Inventor & Workshop for Kids – NGV
Alexander Calder: Radical Inventor at NGV April to August reflects his influential career, with a Workshop for Kids allowing them to explore their creative self
All the Rembrandts – Once in a Lifetime Show at Rijksmuseum
All the Rembrandts, on show once-in-a lifetime at the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, include The Night Watch, The Jewish Bride, his Self Portraits, Drawings & Etchings
Artful Words: Calligraphy in Illuminated Manuscripts – Getty
The written word became an art form during the Middle Ages, when an outpouring of intellectual inquiry through Islamic influence on European thought, took place
Hans and Nora Heysen: Two Generations of Australian Art, NGV
Hans and Nora Heysen: Two Generations of Australian Art at NGV Australia, March 8 – July 28, will showcase the works of a very talented father and daughter team
Renaissance Drawings – Spectacular Mysteries: The Getty, LA
The Getty, Los Angeles with a display of Italian master drawings Dec 11, 2018 – April 28, 2019, will tell stories of their creation and the purposes they served
Kahlil Gibran: The Garden of the Prophet, Immigration Museum
Kahlil Gibran: The Garden of the Prophet is a thought provoking literary and art exhibition now showing at the Immigration Museum, Melbourne until 17 March 2018
Moment Seized Me, I Seized The Moment – Review, Rose Niland
Moment seized me, I seized the moment is an extensive collection of beautiful complex artworks reflecting the last 2 years of artistic achievement for Seong Cho
Julian Opie, Blends Pop Art & Minimalism – NGV International
With simple direct imagery there is no doubt the Julian Opie exhibition at NGV International will be a popular show this summer as young people ask what is art?
David Rankin, Down Under 2018 – A Generous Poet of the Heart
David Rankin it would have to be said has achieved success both stylishly, and with great élan as he shaped his works and self into a generous poet of the heart
Gina Bruce – In Situ or in a Studio, Always Seeing Art Anew
Sydney artist Gina Bruce works with a diverse selection of media; using her ‘observational drawings, shadow studies and line sketches’ to realise her vision
Eugéne Delacroix – Devoted to his Craft at The Met, New York
The Met Fifth Avenue has 2 outstanding exhibitions in 2018, celebrating the genius of French Romantic artist Eugéne Delacroix; Devotion to Drawing and Delacroix
MoMA at NGV – Showcasing a Year of Modern & Contemporary Art
In the winter of 2018 the NGV presents MoMA at NGV 130 Years of Modern and Contemporary Art continuing its focus on expanding knowledge of art in the modern age
NGV Triennial – A Cool Classy Celebration of Art in our Time
NGV Triennial on show at National Gallery of Victoria is a cool classy celebration of contemporary art in our time; crowds of people, having a jolly good time