Congratulations to Donovan Christie, whose self-portrait, ‘Bob's Your Uncle’, has been selected as a finalist in the 2023 Smallacombe Portrait Prize, on view at Gallery One, Mitcham (SA), 2-28 September 2023.

Congratulations to Matthew Quick, whose painting, The Fatal Shore, has been included in Painting the Figure NOW, a monumental exhibition of international significance profiling contemporary figurative artists from across the world, at the Wausau Museum of Contemporary Art (WMOCA), in Wausau, WI (USA), on view at the museum until From 8 September until 28 October 2023.

Congratulations to Bettina Willner, whose ceramic sculpture Wave Motion has been selected as a finalist in the 2023 Deakin University Contemporary Small Sculpture Award, on view at the Deakin University Art Gallery in Burwood, 23 August - 13 October 2023.

Congratulations to Donovan Christie, whose painting, Cool... Like a Fox’ has been selected as a finalist in the 2023 Tatiara Art Prize. The finalists’ exhibition will be on view at Walkway Gallery, Bordertown (SA), 15 Sep - 11 Nov 2023.

Join us at Billilla Historic Mansion on Saturday 3 June from 2-3pm to hear from current Lennox St. Gallery Stockroom and 2023 Billilla Studio Artist, Sean McDowell, from the his very own studio.

Sean will discuss what he has been working on over the last few months, as well as the influences and new developments in his work since starting the residency, including his current online exhibition through the gallery titled 'Sean McDowell: Collectors Focus XII'.

This is a rare opportunity to meet the artist and to see inside a working studio. For further information, and to RSVP to this event, follow the link below -

https://www.bayside.vic.gov.au/explore-bayside/events/billilla-studio-artist-talk-2023-sean-mcdowell-studio-talk

You can also read more about the artist and view the online exhibition at - https://www.lennoxst.gallery/exhibitions/collectors-focus-series-xii or reach out via email – contact@lennoxst.gallery - to arrange a private viewing of the selected artworks.

[image: Sean McDowell, Billilla Studio View]