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Margaret Preston in Berowra

An exploration of the influence of place on her art and craft practice
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Revised edition with over 60 colour illustrations: The first study of Margaret Preston's life in Berowra, north of Sydney, from 1932 to 1942, fully illustrated with her woodcuts, paintings and monotypes showing that area of the Hawkesbury River. Written by the curator of the Macquarie University Art Gallery and long-time Berowra resident, this books shows the development of her artistry in this regional setting.
Rhonda Davis curated Berowra Visions: Margaret Preston and Beyond, a travelling show in 2005, holds a Master of Arts Administration and is the curator of the Macquarie University Regional Art Gallery.
* Now in Imprint Classics, the third edition of this study on Margaret Preston living in Berowra during WW2. * Full colour examples of her work - paintings, monoprints, woodcuts - even two carper designs. * Many images of Preston's house and garden. * Reviews expected from the Australian, etc, and ABC Radio interest. * Preston is Australia's most popular artist.
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