Tag: Max Meldrum

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Artist Colonies The History of Montsalvat

The History of Montsalvat Eltham Victoria

The Great Hall Montsalvat Eltham Victoria The McCorry Collection
The Great Hall Montsalvat Eltham Victoria The McCorry Collection

Introduction

Montsalvat is an opulent estate with sweeping grounds and buildings that look like they’re straight out of a fairytale, You might forget your right amid the town of Eltham, only 35 minutes away from the city.

Montsalvat is one of Australia’s oldest art commune established by J… Read More “The History of Montsalvat Eltham Victoria”

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Australian Artist Biographies Harley Cameron Griffiths (Australian 1908-1981)

Harley Cameron Griffiths (Aust 1908-1981)

Harley Cameron Griffiths (Australian 1908-1981) Biography

Harley born in 1908 in NSW Australia, Harvey Cameron Griffiths, studied in Melbourne under Arch Colquhoun and followed in the tonal tradition of his father.

His father artist Harley Griffiths senior who studied at The National Gallery School between 1894-1899, and who also share a studio with Max Mel… Read More “Harley Cameron Griffiths (Aust 1908-1981)”

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Australian Artist Biographies Max Sherlock (Australian 1925-)

Max Sherlock (Australian 1925-)

Max Sherlock (Australian 1925-) Bio

Max was Born in Victoria in 1925, He studied at the National Gallery School 1941-42, with Max Meldrum in Melbourne 1941, then after serving his country with the RAN during WW11, he studied with Clifton Pugh and Frank Werther 1958-60, he travelled and studied in Eur… Read More “Max Sherlock (Australian 1925-)”