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John Sheehan artwork installation view. From left, Gliding Down to the Coast, A Summer’s Night Illumination, Fading Light at the Inlet, Afterglow, all 2017, oil on panel, 40 x 61 cm each.
KAREN GRAY and JOHN SHEEHAN
May 15 – 29, 2017
Collins Place Gallery
Shop 19, Collins Place (near entrance to Sofitel)
45 Collins Street, Melbourne VIC
Join us for Closing Drinks with the Artists:
Saturday 27 May, 2.00 – 4.00pm
Paintings and works on paper by two Melbourne based artists that explore interior and exterior realms through visionary landscapes, and the depiction of humble domestic objects.
GALLERY HOURS: Monday – Friday 10.30 – 5.30pm, Saturday 11am – 4pm (Closed Tuesdays)

Karen Gray installation view. From left, Houseplant on Pink (2017), Monstera (2015), Houseplant on Carpet (2017).

John Sheehan installation view. From left, Croajingolong Sunset (2017), The Stack – Aireys Inlet (2016), Gates of the Sunrise (2017).
I loved the honest way the work honoured the medium used. It did not try to outdo photography.