Water : this Precious Liquid | 5 May - 25 June 2017

Therese Kenyon. Once flowing. 2017.  
Emptied paper tray from the series 'As Long as there's Rain'. Ink gouache on Arches paper. 36x42cm

UP Studio artists Therese Kenyon and Sue Pedley are part of this show held at Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery   The exhibition explores the properties of water and how, through natural causes or otherwise, are learned to be controlled for their utilisation in human civilisation.   The artworks selected for exhibition explore these encounters through visual expression.  The works consist of past and current works by Therese Kenyon, Pam Debenham, Sue Pedley and Peter Read. This exhibition is coordinated by Therese Kenyon.

Sue Pedley. Cyanotype prints

Therese Kenyon. Drowned city. 2015. Acrylic on Linen. 122x92 cm

Sue Pedley and Virginia Hyland Tanks from Lacuna Series. 2016. Collaborative drawing graphite on paper. 

Girls at the Tin Sheds : SYDNEY FEMINIST POSTERS 1975–90

Janice Fieldsend   Therese Kenyon  Marie MacMahon  Pam Debenham are amongst the women artists whose works are shown at this poster exhibition.  They were the women artists who worked at the Tin Sheds during this period. 

The exhibition is held at the University Art Gallery and Verge Gallery.

EXHIBITION LAUNCH AND SYMPOSIUM

When    Saturday 7 March 2015    2–6pm

Where   University Art Gallery and the Philosophy Room, The Quadrangle and Verge Gallery, City Road

Cost: Free, RSVP essential to art.collection@sydney.edu.au or phone (02) 9351 6883 or register here

12–4pm Exhibition viewing, University Art Gallery and Verge Gallery

2–4pm  Symposium, Philosophy Room, The Quadrangle with presentations by artists from the exhibition and Ann Stephen, Senior Curator, University Art Gallery.

4–6pm  Exhibition and catalogue launch by Anne Summers, journalist, author and editor of the free digital magazine Anne Summers Reports at Verge Gallery, City Road, site of the former Tin Sheds