The images below have been submitted as part of the Save the Cerberus Art Exhibition run by Pivotal Galleries in conjunction with Friends of the Cerberus. The exhibition will feature over eighteen new original artworks by leading contemporary Australian artists, alongside 19th century paintings, a large model of Cerberus, photographs of & original artifacts from the ship including a huge 10 inch shell. The Victorian Navy Re-enactors will be in attendance.
The exhibition will be held at Pivotal Galleries, 442 Bridge Road Richmond on Oct 7 - 18. The grand opening will be at 6.30 pm on the 7th of October.
As paintings are submitted they will be featured below, most recent at the top. Prices and pre-sale arrangements can be obtained at Pivotal Galleries.
Artist's Statement
It was my original vision for the Cerberus - depicting the spirit of the sea and the ship. I couldn't get it out of my head so eventually just decided to paint it. - Jade Henderson
Jade Henderson Her Plea 58.5cm x 69.5cm oil on board.
Daniel Sanger The View from Here 28cm x 40cm oil on canvas.
Greg Wardle View from Black Rock 84cm x 106cm acrylic on Belgian linen.
Ross Wilsmore Guarding the Sleeping Beauty 125cm x 165cm Acrylic on canvas.
Elbereth Moore Tipping Point 30cm x 45cm Oil on board.
Jade E. Henderson Her Legacy 90cm x 59cm Oil on board.
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Camilla Connolly Eye of the Sailor's Wife 14cm x 14cm Polymer on board .
Jodie Wells Slipping By 61 cm x 61cm Oil on linen.
Michelle Giacobello I am the Bloody Monitor – Ned Kelly/Cerberus 65 cm x 90cm Oil on linen.
Regina Hona Breakers 30 cm x 40cm Pastel on paper.
Giselle Bolotin-Maynard Glory Days 1 (detail) 65 cm x 90cm Mixed media on canvas.
Giselle Bolotin-Maynard Glory Days 2 65 cm x 90cm Mixed media on canvas.
Lee-Anne Trewartha Faithful Lady (HMVS Cerberus) 2 panels 2.2 m x 2.2 m diptych Mixed media on canvas.