Meet the Into the Light 2023 Researchers!
Sheila is proud to announce the launch of Into the Light 2023, the fifth annual tranche of this project to locate and acquire artworks by
Sheila Foundation
6 October 2024
Tag: Into the Light
Into The Light 2023 Call Out
Into The Light tranche 5, 2023 expressions of interest are now open! We are on the look out for early stage and under-employed art historians,
Sheila Foundation
10 July 2024
Artist Spotlight: Gladys Laycock (1882-1959)
Why is a women’s art foundation acquiring a portrait of a Scotsman in a kilt? Because it was painted by little known Sydney artist
Sheila Foundation
8 May 2024
Into the Light: Donor Circle Acquisitions: 2021
Into the Light: Recovering Australia’s lost women artists 1870- 1960 is Sheila’s national research project to collect data about women artists working professionally in Australia
John Cruthers
16 March 2023
Into the Light: Donor Circle Acquisitions: 2020
Into the Light: Recovering Australia’s lost women artists 1870- 1960 is Sheila’s national research project to collect data about women artists working professionally in Australia
John Cruthers
29 March 2022
Into the Light: Donor Circle Acquisitions 2019
Into the Light: Recovering Australia’s lost women artists 1870–1960 is Sheila Foundation’s national research project to collect data about women artists working professionally in Australia
Sheila Foundation
16 October 2020
Artist Spotlight: Aline Cusack (1867-1949)
Aline Cusack, born in 1867 in New Zealand and brought up in Newcastle and Sydney, was a prominent professional Sydney-based artist who worked from the
Alexandra Mitchell
13 July 2020
Artist Spotlight: Erica McGilchrist (1926–2014)
Erica McGilchrist was an artist as well as a dancer, designer, curator, teacher, activist, feminist and humanist. She was born in Mount Gambier, South Australia
Alexandra Mitchell
6 July 2020
In the Press: Fabric Quarterly
In May, three significant examples of colour field paintings by women artists – two of which were omitted from The Field – hung in the
Sheila Foundation
11 June 2019
3 important works unveiled at Sheila launch
To celebrate its launch, the Sheila Foundation has secured three important colour field paintings made by Australian women artists in the late 1960s. The Field
Sheila Foundation
11 June 2019
Into the Light – The Cruthers Collection of Women’s Art
The Cruthers Collection of Women’s Art is one of Australia’s most fascinating specialist art collections. Assembled since 1974 by collector and patron Lady Sheila Cruthers,
Sheila Foundation
1 December 2012
In the Company of Women: 100 years of Australian women’s art from the Cruthers Collection
In the Company of Women was the first public exhibition of the Cruthers Collection of Women’s Art and represented the Collection after 21 years of
Sheila Foundation
1 February 1995