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Genius and Ambition – A Show Worth the Road Trip to Bendigo

By Carolyn McDowall

Genius and Ambition: The Royal Academy of Arts London 1768-1918 illustrates the influence of British art on Australian art is well worth a road trip to Bendigo

British artist William William Hogarth recorded the morning levée of his country men, who adopted many French customs

Art, Creativity, Cultural Development, Design History & Decorative Arts, Design Styles, Featured, Historic Costume, Learn About Art, Paintings & Sculpture, Portraiture, Social History, The Culture Concept, Visual Arts, What is SeriesApril 1, 2013

Art of Portraiture – Restoration to Revolution and Romance

By Carolyn McDowall

Portraiture, established as a genre in England during the sixteenth century, became part of a national ‘persona’ style during the eighteenth century

Art, Arts & Culture Conversations, Creativity, Cultural Development, Design History & Decorative Arts, Design Styles, Humanities, Learn About Art, Paintings & Sculpture, Poetry and Prose, Pop Culture, Social History, The Culture Concept, Visual ArtsAugust 1, 2011

Poetry of Drawing – Capturing Society and holding it Captive

By Carolyn McDowall

At the Art Gallery of NSW until the 4th September 2011, The Poetry of Drawing is an Exhibition of the designs, studies and watercolours of the British Pre-Raphealite Brotherhood.