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News, exhibition previews, artist features, and collecting insights from Lauraine Diggins Fine Art.

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Exhibitions

AAADA Sydney Fair 2026

Join us at this year’s Australian Antiques and Art Dealer’s Association Fair at the Paddington Town Hall, opening Thursday 5 November and showing Friday 6 – Sunday 8 November. We will be showcasing a selection of artworks presented alongside furniture and decorative arts from Leigh Pritchard Fine Art. Please contact us for your complimentary ticket. […]

23 October 2026
Artists

Congratulations to Elizabeth Kunoth Kngwarray

Elizabeth Kunoth Kngwarray has been selected as a finalist in the Basil Sellers National Australian Art Prize on show from 5 December 2026 – 30 January 2027. This year, in its 22nd year, 31 finalists were selected from 655 entires. The Basil Sellers Art Prize was founded in 2004 by businessman, philanthropist and art collector […]

21 October 2026
Articles & Reviews

Ambrose Patterson – a new book

An impressive new publication about Ambrose Patterson by Jane Alexander was recently launched at the Victorian Artists Society. Thoroughly researched and beautifully illustrated, the author spoke about her connection with the artist and the process resulting in the book. With further comments by Danielle Knapp, curator of American and Regional Art at the Jordan Schnitzer […]

25 August 2026
Artists

Congratulations to Genevieve Kemarr Loy

Congratulations to Genevieve Kemarr Loy, finalist in this year’s John Leslie Art Prize at Gippsland Art Gallery. One of Australia’s most prestigious prizes for landscape, the exhibition will showcase 49 finalists, chosen from 577 entries received from artists Australia-wide and will be held from 5 September to 22 November at Gippsland Art Gallery. Genevieve’s painting, […]

14 August 2026
LDFA Exhibitions

Art Duet : Fu Hong and Echo Cai – Opening Sat 13 June

New paintings by Fu Hong and Echo Cai showing at Lauraine Diggins Fine Art 13 – 30 June. Art Duet : Fu Hong and Echo Cai opening Sat 13 June at 2pm with official opening by Lucia Xia, Guardian Art Centre, China and Exhibition & Museums Programs Professional RSVP: ausart@diggins.com.au Preview the exhibition at www.diggins.com.au

11 June 2026
LDFA Exhibitions

LDFA @ The Sydney Fair

Visit us at The Sydney Fair Friday 29 – Sunday 31 May at Randwick Racecourse. Amongst over 50 dealers showcasing art, furniture, jewellery, antiques, decorative objects, vintage couture and so much more – visit us at Stand #3 where we are exhibiting a range of Australian artworks from the late nineteenth century to today. Highlights […]

29 May 2026