smART Collecting

Investment Paintings

28th May - 7th July 2005

27th annual Collectors Choice exhibition. This exhibition is a testament to the great wealth of talent and variety of work form late 20th century Australian artists. Exhibiting together are investment works by Margaret Olley * Tim Storrier * David Boyd * Arthur Boyd * Charles Blackman * Norman Lindsay * Sidney Nolan * Donald Friend * Gloria Petyarre * John Coburn * Ray Crooke * Frank Hodgkinson * Pro Hart * Mike Worrall * Melissa Egan * Andrew Sibley * John Rigby * Geoff Dyer * Margaret Woodward * Robert Juniper * David Aspden * Ernesto Arrisueno * Celia Perceval * Judy Cassab * Robert Dickerson * Susan Sheridan * Neil Taylor * Patrick Carroll * Brett Whiteley * John Perceval

Media Release 20th May 2005 - smART Collecting: Fine Art

John Coburn, Genesis - 1988, Oil on Canvas, 183 x 305cm

Tim Storrier, Point to Point (evening + distance) - 1986, Acrylic and Rope on Paper, 101 x 152cm

Kathleen Petyarre, Bush Seed Sandhills - Lizard Dreaming, Acrylic on Canvas, 123 x 212cm

Susan Sheridan, Stockton Beach Dunes, 2005, Acrylic and Oil on Canvas, 112 x 152cm

Robert Juniper, Low Tide, Cape Levegue, 2005, Mixed Media on Linen, 90 x 90cm

Margaret Woodward, The Flooded Road - Elcho Lake (Where the ute got bogged), Oil on Canvas, 122 x 187cm

Robert Juniper, Oxbow Forming, 2005, Mixed Media on Linen, 90 x 90cm

Judith White, River after Rain, Mixed Media on Canvas, 86 x 240cm

David Aspden, Transcendent Night, 1973, Oil on Canvas, 151 x 156cm

Neil Taylor, Parallels, 2005, Acrylic on Canvas, 114 x 122cm

Mike Worrall, Exit Deferred (Odd Dream Sequence), Oil on Linen, 110 x 166cm

Celia Perceval, Pink Blossom in Overgrown Garden - 2004, Oil on Canvas, 61 x 81cm

John Coburn, Study for the Temptation I - 1988, Acrylic, Watercolour and Pastel on Paper, 28 x 24cm

John Rigby, Still Life with Three Vases, Oil on Board, 55 x 65cm

Frank Hodgkinson, The Quay, Oil on Canvas, 102 x 122cm

John Olsen, Untitled Fish on a Table, Mixed Media on Paper, 27 x 35cm

Melissa Egan, Nocturn, 2005, Oil on Linen, 110 x 110cm

Andrew Sibley, Virtual Life, Goodbye, Meet the Family Series - 2004, Oil on Linen, 100 x 91cm

Geoff Dyer, Lake Country, Tasmania, 2004, Gouache on Frenches Paper, 36 x 103cm

Geoff Dyer, Recherche Bay, 2004, Gouache on Frenches Paper, 36 x 103cm

Ray Crooke, Poinsettia in the Basket, Oil on Canvas, 50 x 60cm

Margaret Olley, Chianti Bottle and Pomegranates, 1994/95, Oil on Board, 50 x 60cm

Ray Crooke, By The Lagoon, Oil on Board, 40 x 50cm

James Gleeson, Balancing Figure, Circa 1970's, Oil on Board, 14.5 x 12cm

Margaret Woodward, Coffee Time, Mixed Media on Paper, 17 x 15cm

Gary Shead, Muse Resting, Oil on Printed Paper, 19 x 14cm

Margaret Woodward, Model Against the Cushions, Pen and Ink on Paper, 40 x 25cm

Robert Dickerson, The Courtesan, 2005, Pastel on Paper, 38 x 28cm

John Olsen, Tree Frog - Dated 73, Ink Drawing on Paper, 30 x 30cm

Gary Shead, Artist and Muse (Velasque and Muse), 1999, Oil and Collage on Board, 18 x 13.5cm

James Gleeson, Figure with Drawn Knee, Circa 1970's, Oil on Board, 14.5 x 12cm

Charles Blackman, Black Cat's Face III, From 'A Cats Tale', (Mark Twain), 1986, Ink Drawing on Paper, 36.5 x 27.5cm

Judith Cotton, Bundanon Up in Smoke I, Watercolour on Paper, 18 x 110cm

David Boyd, Europa Drinking From a Pool in an Abandoned Paddock, 2005, Oil on Canvas, 71 x 76cm

Donald Friend, Bali, Watercolour and Ink on Paper Laid on Board, 30 x 48cm

Charles Blackman, Blue Bouquet, 1989, Monotype, 1/1/P, 69 x 69cm

Celia Perceval, Red Flame Tree in Flower, 2004, Oil on Canvas, 56 x 84cm

Susan Sheridan, Sand Hills in the Centre, 2005, Acrylic and Oil on Canvas, 70 x 80cm

Gloria Petyarre, Body Paint Designs, 2003, Acrylic on Canvas, 85 x 60cm