For the April 2025 Diary, I highlight exhibitions that include work from Mainie Jellett, Evie Hone, Francis Hoyland, Nic Fiddian-Green, Gert Swart, and Stanley Spencer.

So how were those works received? Let’s look at Sidney Nolan’s Ned Kelly series as an example. These 27 famous paintings depict the notorious bushranger Edward (Ned) Kelly’s final days in 1880.

Fifty years ago, three circumstances came together that led to Sidney Nolan’s gift to the nation. Nolan (1917-1992), who ...

The Sidney Nolan Trust will open The Rodd near, Presteigne from Wednesday, April 2 2025. A rural centre for the arts, founded by the famous Australian artist Sir Sidney Nolan (1917 – 1992 ...

The Sidney Nolan Trust has reopened The Rodd for its 2025 season, with two powerful new exhibitions now welcoming visitors.

Anne McElvoy talks to Rebecca Daniels, curator of an exhibition marking the centenary of Australia’s great myth-maker, the artist Sidney Nolan and to David Taylor, curator of an exhibition at ...