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“Painting is always fictional,” says Tony Lloyd when discussing the links between photography, painting and realism. While the artist is interested in the various realities that can be depicted through paintings, he’s also invested in how photography can be a tool for painting. Lloyd is exhibiting in Focal Point: New Realist Painting, alongside prominent Australian painters: Ben Howe, Camilla Tadich, Matthew Quick, Robin Eley and Shannon Smiley.
16 Apr 2018
Hill Smith Gallery artists amongst finalists for the Fleurieu Biennale Art Prize
Thom Buchanan, Louise Feneley, Robert Hannaford, Allyson Parsons and Laura Wills
Hill Smith Gallery artists Thom Buchanan, Louise Feneley, Robert Hannaford, Allyson Parsons and Laura Wills, have been announced as finalists for the 2018 Fleurieu Biennale. Congratulations to all of the finalists!
Cultural and cosmic forces drive Gavin Wanganeen’s art by Suzie Keen
Hill Smith Gallery is showing new work by Yanni Floros, Adriane Strampp and Melinda Schawel at Art Central Hong Kong, Booth A14
27 March - 1 April 2018
Profile-Adelaide Review
17 Nov 2017
Tom Borgas - Hilton Adelaide Emerging Artist Commission
Awarded $25,000 to create work for the foyer of the Hilton Hotel
Hill Smith Gallery represented artist Tom Borgas was recently announced as the recipient of the Hilton Adelaide Emerging Artist Commission, valued at $25,000. Read the full story here.
13 Nov 2017
Melinda Schawel: Silver Lining
Schawel's solo exhibition at Beaver Galleries reviewed in the Age
Hill Smith Gallery represented artist Melinda Schawel current solo exhibtion at Beaver Galleries in Canberra reviewed in The Age.
Click here to read the review.
Hill Smith Gallery are proud sponsors of [not|fair]. The fair was develeoped and is curated by Dr Ashley Crawford, Dr Sam Leach and Hill Smith Gallery represented artist Tony Lloyd.
[not|fair] is a hybrid of curated survey exhibition and commercial art fair. It puts the spotlight on artists of talent who have yet to emerge from the shadows. It challenges the established gatekeepers of the art world and offers new opportunities for artists and collectors.
4 Nov 2017
Andrew Frost reviews Gerhard Richter Exhibition
Hill Smith Gallery represented artist Tony Lloyd is mentioned in the review
Art critic Andrew Frost reviews the exhibtion Gerhard Richter: The Life of Images showing at the Gallery of Modern Art (Goma), Brisbane, until 4 February 2018. Hill Smith Gallery represented artist Tony Lloyd is mentioned as a contemporary painter whose work is influenced by Richter’s.