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In 2011 Pataka: Museum of Arts and Cultures curated an exhibition of Grahame’s landscapes painted between 2000 and 2011. The catalogue which includes essays by Helen Kedgley and Kevin Ireland can be downloaded below.
An essay on ‘Portrait of R Judkins’. Egg Tempera on Gesso. 775 x 595mm. 2002. Private Collection. An extract from ‘New Zealand Portraits’ by Richard Wolfe. Penguin Group 2008. Download PDF at bottom of this page. Grahame Sydney’s rise to prominence as a realist painter followed a successful first exhibition in Auckland in 1975. Since … Read more
In 1999 Dunedin Public Art Gallery curated an exhibition: ‘Regions of the Heart 25 Year Grahame Sydney Retrospective’ Dunedin Public Art Gallery. The Hocken Library, University of Otago then took the exhibition, renamed it ‘On the Road; Thirty five Paintings by Grahame Sydney’ and toured New Zealand’s public galleries for three years from 1999 to … Read more
In 1978 the Robert McDougall Art Gallery (part of the Canterbury Museum Complex) in Christchurch curated an exhibition of Grahame’s paintings, drawings and etchings. The majority of the paintings exhibited were painted using egg tempera, one of Grahame’s preferred mediums. The original catalogue can be downloaded below.
In 1977 and 1978 the Robert McDougall Art Gallery (part of the Canterbury Museum Complex) in Christchurch curated an exhibition of Grahame’s Paintings and Drawings. The original catalogue can be downloaded below.