Journal: No. 9. Clarendon - W Australia, 1981

 
Containers:
Box 5
Component identifier:
File 13
Content Summary:
Descriptions of move, with Noela Hjorth, to Clarendon in South Australia; of the house and garden, surrounding environment, renovations, establishment of his studio and feelings of being isolated. References to works being undertaken, including: experimentation with ink gouache; large oils; ceramics (at Robert Mair's studio); drawing and paintings from Pilbara and Kimberley trip. Exhibition openings and book launches. Comments on: Sidney Nolan; Patrick White's autobiography; art dealers and galleries ; deaths of Fred Williams and Rudy Komon; meetings with artists (eg Cassab and Juniper); lunches and dinners; his health; and modern art. Sketches of (watercolour, pencil,ink,oil and pastels), birds, animals, plants, people and landscape. Photographs, including of: Clarendon and tapestry works.
Subjects:
Arts

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Location of this collection:
Parkes Place
Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
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