Category: Art Deco

Exploring Studley Park: A Victorian Italianate Heritage Site
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Exploring Studley Park: A Victorian Italianate Heritage Site

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Studley Park House, located in Narellan, NSW, exemplifies Victorian Italianate architecture and holds state significance for its aesthetics and historical associations. Constructed in 1889 by architect firm AL & G McCredie for William Charles Payne, it served various purposes, including a school and military quarters, before becoming a private residence.

‘Alan’s Art Deco’ exhibition at Macaria
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‘Alan’s Art Deco’ exhibition at Macaria

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Review: 'Alan’s Art Deco' Exhibition, Alan Baker Art Gallery, Macaria, 37 John Street, Camden. October 2023-April 2024. Interwar Art Deco style A new art exhibition at Camden’s Alan Baker Art Gallery highlights the modernity and cosmopolitanism of the interwar period in an exhibition of artist Alan D Baker called ‘Alan’s Art Deco’. The interwar period… Continue reading ‘Alan’s Art Deco’ exhibition at Macaria

‘Face to Face’, a new exhibition at Alan Baker Art Gallery
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‘Face to Face’, a new exhibition at Alan Baker Art Gallery

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A new art exhibition has opened recently at the Alan Baker Art Gallery in Macaria, John Street, Camden. The exhibition FACE to FACE Live Sittings 1936 -1972 runs from April to September 2021. Entry is free.