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CONSTANCE STOKES

30 November: 31 March 2022

A survey exhibition featuring important paintings and works on paper from private collections and the Estate, encompassing paintings and drawings covering the scope of Stokes’ artistic practice. This exhibition celebrates Stokes' acute awareness of how line can express form, and the…

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Dates 30 November 2021 to 31 March 2022
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(Nude, Back View)
(Nude, Back View)
red ink, pastel, watercolour and wash on paper · 1977
(Pensive Woman)
(Pensive Woman)
oil on composition board · 1968
(Pink Gown)
(Pink Gown)
ink and pastel on paper
(Pumpkins and Pears) 
(Pumpkins and Pears) 
black ink, pastel and watercolour on paper · 1957

About the Exhibition

A survey exhibition featuring important paintings and works on paper from private collections and the Estate, encompassing paintings and drawings covering the scope of Stokes’ artistic practice. This exhibition celebrates Stokes' acute awareness of how line can express form, and the use of colour to enhance tone, as particularly seen in her impressive portraiture.   Opening address by Dr Gerard Vaughan, former Director of the National Gallery of Australia; and National Gallery of Victoria. https://youtu.be/nX_rKgF0Wlc   CONSTANCE STOKES 1906 – 1991 Download/view the exhibition illustrated catalogue with essay by Dr Juliette Peers here. To read an extended version of the text please click here.        

Constance Stokes Art & Life, written and researched by Stokes' daughter. Including essays by art historians and authors, Dr. Jane Clark and Felicity St. John Moore. Available for purchase here

Exhibition Catalogue

A fully illustrated catalogue accompanies the exhibition. Available for purchase from the gallery.

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DateThursday 17 April 2026
Time6:00 to 8:30pm
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