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Gallery space displaying framed art on the walls, and small sculptures on shelves and tables.

Bridget McDonnell Gallery

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Established in 1983 for collectors of early and modern Australian art, the Bridget McDonnell Gallery has been in its current Carlton location since 1986.

The gallery has hosted group exhibitions displaying early Australian watercolours and drawings, early Australian painters, modern Australian paintings, artists exhibiting in London 1880-1940, Australian women artists; Australian prints, and a Christmas exhibition where everything is priced under $1,500.

Solo exhibitions have included Sidney Nolan, Mary Hammond, Vic O'Connor, Jan Senbergs, Barry Dickins, Celia Perceval, Brigid Cole Adams, Jeff Ferris and Clifford Bayliss.

Open Mon-Sat during exhibitions, otherwise by appointment.

Hours

Day Times
Monday
  • 11am - 6pm 11am - 6pm
Tuesday
  • 11am - 6pm 11am - 6pm
Wednesday
  • 11am - 6pm 11am - 6pm
Thursday
  • 11am - 6pm 11am - 6pm
Friday
  • 11am - 6pm 11am - 6pm
Saturday
  • 11am - 6pm 11am - 6pm
Sunday
  • Closed

Location

Bridget McDonnell Gallery
130 Faraday St
Carlton 3053

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Contact details

  • telephone number: 03 9347 1700
  • email address: bmcdgallery@bigpond.com
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