OPEN CALL OUT TO UWA STUDENTS
2025 COLLECTION RESEARCH PROJECTLed by Lee Kinsella, Curator of the Cruthers Collection of Women’s Art In 2025, UWA students are invited to participate in a unique collection research experience engaging with the work of Western Australian women artists that are held in UWA collections. Students will work with Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery professional staff as they catalogue and research individual paintings from the current exhibition, Lines in the Sand: Women from the West. The project will culminate with students communicating their research via exhibition text and audio descriptions. For more information and to apply please download the information sheet: 2025 Collection Research Project PDF [357KB]
Image: Installation view of Lines in the Sand: Women from the West, Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery 2025. Photography by Ilkka K Photography
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PEER VIEWS: Student Led Art Talks
Exhibition Research and Presentation Project led by several staff members at the Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery and co-presented by the Art Gallery of Western Australia Voluntary Guides.
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Students are invited to partake in professional development training to prepare them to present public art talks to their peers.
Students will participate in workshops from Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery staff as well as Art Gallery of Western Australia Voluntary Guides.
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Outcomes
Students will each research an artwork on display in the Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery exhibition: Stuffed, Bolstered and Upholstered.
Students will collaborate to present public talks and write extended label texts on their findings.
The primary outcomes of the project will be the ability to summarise research for public accessibility and confidence to speak about art publicly.
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To find out more please download the information flyer here.
Contact Curator, Lee Kinsella if you have any other questions or to register on [email protected]