Riddoch Art Gallery

The Riddoch Art Gallery is South Australia's only publicly-funded and professionally-staffed regional gallery. It is named in honour of grazier and Philanthropist, John Riddoch, who donated the original collection of early Australian and British works. The focus of the collection is post 1960s Australian art and includes paintings, photographs, graphics, works on paper, textiles, sculpture installations and craftworks. Specialist collections include the Rodney Gooch Collection of Aboriginal art, comprising of over 200 artworks including works by Emily Kame Kngwarreye and paintings, sculptures, textiles and artefacts from the Utopia region of the Northern Territory. Specialist collections of art and craft of the region and art in wood are also featured. The Gallery maintains a varied program of national touring exhibitions.

Address: 
6 Commercial Street East, Mount Gambier, SA
Tel: 
0887239566
Hours: 
10am-4pm Tue-Fri, 10am-2pm Sat, 12noon-3pm Sun
Admission: 
Entry by gold coin donation
Facilities: 
Guided tours on bookings, library, education programs, bistro, toilets, partial disabled access

Subject:

Items

Painting

Sketch Book

Creator:
Kevin Lincoln
Description:
Oil on linen - painting.
Date:
1995
Item Id Number:
1996.1

Oil painting

Painting 1982

Creator:
Peter Booth
Description:
Painting - oil on canvas.
Date:
1982
Item Id Number:
1982.3

Oil painting

Armada 2

Creator:
Mandy Martin
Description:
Painting - oil on canvas
Date:
1983
Item Id Number:
1983.3

Sculpture

Aymara Dreaming

Creator:
Tony Bishop
Description:
Sculpture - huon pine, rope and bitumen.
Date:
1987
Item Id Number:
1989.17

Sculpture

Untitled (Black Panther)

Creator:
Paul Jurascek
Description:
Sculpture - laminated pinewood with steel wire, painted.
Date:
1987-88
Item Id Number:
1989.18