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Blak Douglas has just been announced as the Archibald winner of 2022 with his portrait ‘Moby Dickens’, portraying the legendary Karla Dickens, another fantastic artist in her own right! A very big congratulations to you Blak Douglas and all...

The attached painting “Possession Island” 1991 – collection: Museum of Sydney The Gallery Of Modern Art (GOMA) Queensland. EXPLORE 3D SPACE ONLINE (see link below). ‘Unfinished Business: The Art of Gordon Bennett’ is the first large-scale exhibition of Bennett’s...

It is with great pleasure and excitement to invite you to an evening of live performance art and music, at the grand opening of The Space Cowboy’s first solo exhibition,   here in Byron Bay on Friday the 18th...

This painting by Julian Meagher was commissioned by some (then new) friends of his in 2010, after an evening of drinking Bombay Gin, as you can imagine! This led Julian to create a series on this much loved beverage!...

Ray Crooke was an Australian Artist born in Victoria in 1922. Ray Crooke won the Archibald (portrait prize) in 1969. His work is held in numerous public/private collections nationally and internationally, including the Vatican Museum collection. Crook’s most sought...

Well, I can’t tell you how excited I am to post this blog. What a great honour for urban, Indigenous artist Blak Douglas to win the 2019 Kilgour Art Prize with a portrait of Ursula Yovich ‘Queen of her...

JEFA Gallery is very excited to announce and congratulate Blak Douglas on his entries into two fantastic art prizes: The Kilgour, now in its ninth year and run by the Newcastle Art Gallery NSW, with a $50,000 purse; and...

Blak Douglas is a Sydney-based Indigenous/Irish artist with a political, satirical and contemporary edge. His eye-catching pieces have won him fans and accolades, including recently as a finalist of the Archibald (Portrait Prize) 2019 with a portrait of Aunty...