Castlemaine Art Gallery & Museum will launch its centenary year marquee exhibition, sponsored by Robertson Hyetts Solicitors, this Saturday, 21 September. The exhibition, Shimmering Light: Dora Meeson and the Thames, features a collection of paintings from Melbourne-born, London-based artist Dora Meeson.
Robertson Hyetts Solicitors sponsor centenary exhibition
Castlemaine Art Gallery & Museum will launch its centenary year marquee exhibition, sponsored by Robertson Hyetts Solicitors, this Saturday, 21 September. The exhibition, Shimmering Light: Dora Meeson and the Thames, features a collection of paintings from Melbourne-born, London-based artist Dora Meeson.
On display from September 21 to November 10, it is the culmination of four years of research by the gallery’s senior curator Kirsten McKay.
Castlemaine Art Gallery Director, Peter Perry said: “We certainly appreciate the support of Robertson Hyetts Solicitors.“The exhibition launch will be a gala event,” he said.
Robertson Hyetts Solicitors, incorporating Lawsons, has been part of the Castlemainecommunity since 1882 and is committed to supporting community initiatives.
Robertson Hyetts CEO, David King, said he was pleased to announce major support for the Castlemaine Art Gallery & Museum Centenary Celebrations earlier this year. The gallery is celebrating its centenary this year with a range of initiatives.
“Working collaboratively with the Castlemaine Art Gallery & Museum on its centenary event helps us support the community through the arts,” Mr King said. “It also raises awareness of the funds required to stage quality exhibitions and demonstrate regional excellence,” he said.
”Being an integral part of the community continues to be immensely important to the firm and we support a variety of initiatives.
“We have a long-shared history of working with the gallery. This collaboration has been inspired by 100 years’ shared history with the Castlemaine Art Gallery & Museum following our Castlemaine office’s pivotal role in establishing the gallery in 1913.”
Robertson Hyetts Solicitors supports our local community to bring about greater health, education and social outcomes. Other community engagement initiatives include Radius Disability Services, BUDA Historic Home & Garden, Vision Australia, Girton Grammar School and Golden Square Football and Netball Club.
Robertson Hyetts Solicitors proudly supporting the community through the arts.
