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Vale Barry Humphries

Sunday April 23, 2023

We are very sad to hear the brilliant, colourful, stylish, and much loved Barry Humphries has died.

Barry was a regular visitor and client of the Bridget McDonnell Gallery and first visited 30 years ago.  He was a terrific artist and we have been preparing his collection of drawings, Barry...

Spowers & Syme Exhibition

Thursday June 23, 2022

I viewed this exhibition at the Canberra Museum and Gallery a few months back and have been meaning to send a post ever since! It is a terrific exhibition, well worth the effort to see, especially now that it is coming to the Geelong Art Gallery. No idea why it wasn't...

Notre Dame Cathedral - Three Years after the Fire

Friday April 15, 2022

Friends of Notre-Dame de Paris is the official charity leading the international fundraising efforts to rebuild and restore Notre-Dame Cathedral after the April 15, 2019 fire. Following painstaking work by an army of engineers, carpenters, abseilers, scaffolders etc to stabilize the building, interior restoration is now poised to begin. Read about the restoration...

The Melbourne Fair 2022

Thursday March 24, 2022 - Sunday March 27, 2022

The Bridget McDonnell Gallery will be exhibiting at the Melbourne Fair (located at Caulfield Racecourse). If you would like a free pass to the opening day on the 24th of March, please contact the gallery. 

We look forward to seeing you there. 

Vale Peter Brown 1943-2022

Thursday January 13, 2022

We are very sorry to inform you that Peter died on Thursday 13th January after a short illness.

It came as a real shock since it was just two months ago that we opened his exhibition of photographs Off the Beaten Track. and on the 4th December he had even hiked to...

The Sydney Fair

Thursday May 13, 2021

The Bridget McDonnell Gallery will again be exhibiting at The Sydney Fair. We hope to see you there at stall 8. "The Sydney Fair (Thursday 13th May – Sunday 16th May 2021) welcomes over 50 of Australia’s most outstanding dealers who will be exhibiting Furniture, Decorative Arts, Jewellery, Art, Prints and...

Vale Charlotte Boyd 1968-2021

Sunday February 28, 2021

We were very sad to hear of Charlotte Boyd's death in February of this year.

Charlotte had been exhibiting with us since first visiting Caroline in our Hampton Gallery in 2008. Her gentle nature and ability to express life's joyful moments through her ceramic and bronze sculptures, has been well...