Thomas William "Tom Roberts" (9 March 1856 - 14 September 1931)Australian Impressionist, Worked as a photographer's assistant while studying art and strove hard to be a successful artist.On December 4th at Canberra, the National Gallery of Australia will present the works of a legendary Australian artist Tom Roberts. The extraordinary exhibition shows how Roberts values the work of ordinary Australian people. He was also one of the first painters to recognize special character of

Archibald Prize Portrait Winner Announced 2014 - National Gallery of Victoria NGVAn annual award that is steeped in both history and controversy. With winners who have captured subjects such as Hugo Weaving, Tim Minchin and Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu (2013, 2010 and 2009 winners respectively) so perfectly, the Archibald Prize is the most eagerly anticipated event among artists and art lovers alike. Named after JF Archibald, who’s career began in country Victoria as a journalist, the Archib