Wild/flower Women II: Art, Environment & Activism
featuring work by Kathleen McArthur & contemporary Sunshine Coast artists Marvene Ash, Shannon Garson, Anne Harris & Ulrike Sturm
Curated by Susan Davis & Nina Shadforth
2 May – 17 June 2018
Caloundra Regional Gallery
Curated by Susan Davis & Nina Shadforth
2 May – 17 June 2018
Caloundra Regional Gallery
The Wild/flower Women II exhibition features work by pioneering Queensland artist and activist Kathleen McArthur, and collaborations with other ‘wild/flower’ women such as Judith Wright and their campaigns to protect the environment. To profile the living legacy of this work, contemporary artists Marvene Ash, Shannon Garson, Anne Harris and Ulrike Sturm pay homage with their own responses to our wildflowers and natural heritage. 3 May - 17 June, 2018, Caloundra Regional Gallery, opening 2 May.
Acknowledgements:
Kathleen McArthur works have been generously provided on loan from her son Hugh McArthur and the Fryer Library, University of Queensland. We also acknowledge the support of Wildlife Queensland, Sunshine Coast Branch, and the friends and family of Kathleen McArthur.
Image credits: Hibiscus Splendens by Kathleen McArthur, courtesy Hugh McArthur.
Acknowledgements:
Kathleen McArthur works have been generously provided on loan from her son Hugh McArthur and the Fryer Library, University of Queensland. We also acknowledge the support of Wildlife Queensland, Sunshine Coast Branch, and the friends and family of Kathleen McArthur.
Image credits: Hibiscus Splendens by Kathleen McArthur, courtesy Hugh McArthur.
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This exhibition has been supported through CQUniversity (Sunshine Coast) and a RADF grant. The Regional Arts Development Fund (RADF) is a partnership between the Queensland Government and Sunshine Coast Council to support local arts and culture in regional Queensland.
