Instagram Post: Great result by International Art Centre this week. We love that ‘Rock of Ages, Rough Ridge’ has come full circle from its home in Europe back to our shores. Oil on Linen. 915 x 1220 mm. 2009. Private Collection. See below for auction catalogue description. Return to News Page
Carolyn Guytonbeck writes about Grahame Sydney’s iconic ‘Hinterland’ painting which is held in the Dunedin Public Art Gallery Collection. Download the DPAG Quarterly Magazine: March – May 2020. Page 3. Return to News Page
Grahame has joined up with his great mate, award winning author Owen Marshall, to create a beautiful collection of poems and photography: View From The South. Book launches will be held in Cromwell at PaperPlus, 6.30pm Wednesday 22 Aug and at Dunedin Public Library, 2.00pm Sunday 26 Aug 2018. Return to News Page
Rarely Exhibiting, Grahame has joined with Milford Galleries to exhibit, alongside a number of other artists, four works, in their ‘Southern Gothic Exhibition’ in Dunedin. Their exhibition runs 08 Sept to 03 October 2018. Featured artwork: ‘Clouded Moon’. Oil on Linen. 610 x 840 mm. Sold: Private Collection. Return to News Page
A watercolour of Grahame’s forms part of the exhibition ‘Our People – Our Land’ Jonathan Grant Gallery, Parnell, Auckland. 14 Nov – 04 December 2017. Download the Exhibition Catalogue below. Featured image: ‘Whangaroa Bay’. Watercolour and Gouache. 540 x 720 mm. 2017. Private Collection. Return to News Page
Art + Object Auction 10 August 2017 ‘Back of the Maungatua’s’ Catalogue Description by Hamish Coney. ‘Back of the Maungatua’s’: 2007, small oil (30.5 cm x 66.2cm). Grahame Sydney is a supreme articulator of the specificity of place. So many of his widescreen landscapes are not only topographically accurate but also contains resonances and moods … Read more
Mossgreen-Webb Auction 29 November 2016. Catalogue Description by Peter Simpson: ‘Slow Sign’ (508 x 669mm. Egg Tempera. 1975). There is good reason to believe that Grahame Sydney placed a special importance on this painting since in at least two early survey exhibitions, at the Dunedin Public Art Gallery in 1981 and at the Robert McDougall … Read more