Viewing Botanical Art at National Library
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Wednesday, 17 June 2015 - 1:00pm to Thursday, 18 June 2015 - 12:45pm
Wednesday, 17 June 2015 - 2:00pm to Thursday, 18 June 2015 - 1:45pm
Wednesday, 17 June 2015 - 3:00pm to Thursday, 18 June 2015 - 2:45pm
Friends are offered an exclusive opportunity to a viewing of original botanical illustrations and watercolours by the artists Robert David Fitzgerald (1830-1892), Adam Forster (1848-1928) and Ida McComish (1885-1978). The viewing sessions will commence with a brief introductory talk. Choose between three sessions: 1.00 pm, 2.00 pm and 3.00 pm. Each viewing will be one hour. Meet in the foyer of the Library 15 minutes ahead of the session starting time.
The Library has digitised some of the works by these artists and further information on them is available via the Library’s website and online catalogue.
Numbers are limited and bookings are essential by email artatnla@friendsanbg.org.au, or phone 62887829, indicating name/s, phone number and time preferred. Please note that this event is for members only of the Friends of the ANBG.
