Picturing a Nation: The Art & Life OF A.H. Fullwood

When
11 Sep 2022
13:30 - 15:30
Location
Wollongong Art Gallery, Corner Kembla & Burelli Streets Wollongong NSW 2500

Author Talk with Dr Gary Werskey

In his pioneering, richly illustrated biography, Dr Gary Werskey brings A.H. Fullwood and his extraordinary career as an illustrator, painter, and war artist back to life, while casting a new light on the most fabled era in the history of Australian art.

Books available for purchase and signing.

Refreshments provided. Free, all welcome.

Gary Werskey is a Harvard-trained biographer and cultural historian, who has held academic positions at Edinburgh University, Imperial College, and the University of New South Wales. For the past decade he has promoted the study of Australian history to a wider audience as a co-founder of the Blackheath History Forum. He is currently an Honorary Associate in the University of Sydney’s Department of History. His best-known work is The Visible College: A collective biography of British scientists and socialists of the 1930s.

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