LIGHT JOURNEYS

Opening  Tuesday 14th June at the ACU Gallery in Fitzroy, Melbourne. The exhibition runs through to the 30th June.    

Robyn has worked closely with the NSW Historic Houses Trust to produce a series of artworks and a book focusing on three of their properties, Elizabeth Bay House, Vaucluse House and Rouse Hill estate as well as the Caroline Simpson Research Collection and Library. The book will be released in October. Exhibition dates are 18 [...]

A BIG congratulations to Light Journeys artists Shauna Greyerbiehl who is a winner of the Head On Portrait Prize and Katrin Koenning who also picked up the Head On Critics Choice Award!!      

This month Light Journeys celebrated its second year as an online gallery featuring many of Australia’s talented women photographers. We sincerely appreciate the contributions and ongoing enthusiasm of our audience. As we move into another exciting year of exhibitions, we have decided to give Light Journeys a new look. We hope you enjoy the site. [...]

The Olive Cotton Award is now a biennial prize held by the Tweed River Art Gallery in Lismore. Olive Cotton (1911-2003) discovered the art of photography in childhood and stayed committed to it all her life. Her mother was a talented painter who died young; her father, a geologist, had learnt the elements of photography [...]

Light Journeys artists Narelle Autio, Tamara Dean, Lee Grant, Georgia Metaxas and Polixeni Papapetrou have been listed as finalists for the 2011 Josephine Ulrick and Win Schubert Photography Award held annually at the Gold Coast Art Gallery. The exhibition runs until the 22nd May. Alisha and Saul (courtesy Lee Grant)

Tamara Dean, previously featured on Light Journeys is exhibiting her new work “Only Human” at James Makin Gallery in Melbourne from May 5-29th, 2011.

Anthea Polson Art is privileged to host the national launch of Marionettes, Samantha Everton’s latest series of photographic art. Marionettes extends her visual exploration of interior states of being, but here the focus has shifted from that of the child’s, to ‘grown-up’ issues of isolation and loss of control under the pressures of daily life. [...]

Light Journeys artists Vikky Wilkes, Marzena Wasikowska and co-curator Lee Grant are all finalists in the National Photographic Portrait Prize currently on show at the National Portrait Gallery in Canberra. The exhibition runs through till the 26th April.

Light Journeys artist Polixeni Papapetrou is holding a retrospective of her work at the Australian Centre for Photography in Sydney. Tales of Elsewhere runs through to the 12th March.