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Margaret Dredge b. 1928

Also known as Margaret Vickery
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter)
Born in 1928, Margaret Dredge did not have the opportunity to study art until the mid 1950s when she started studying painting with Inez Hutchinson. Early paintings were figurative and still life works, leading into abstraction, she quickly became involved in the Melbourne art scene. Dredge died in 2001.
  • Biographical Data b. 1928 Murrumbeena, VIC
  • Biography 1 biography
  • Associates 15 people
  • Groups 4 groups
  • Works 21 works
  • Exhibitions 24 exhibitions
  • Collections 9 collections
  • Recognitions 3 recognitions
  • References 31 references
  • Geelong Regional Art Gallery, Geelong, VIC
    Website
    http://www.geelonggallery.org.au/collections/collection-overview
  • Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, Ballarat, VIC
  • Council of Adult Education, Melbourne Vic
  • Shire of Flinders, VIC
  • Commonwealth Banking Corp, Melbourne , VIC
  • Monash University, Melbourne, VIC
  • University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC
  • Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart, TAS
  • M G Dingle & G B Hughes Collection, City of Shoalhaven, NSW
    Description

    The first art works were acquired in the late 1950s and the strongest theme in the collection is abstract art made by Australian women artists.
    On 5 July 2008 Gavin Hughes and Max Dingle and the Shoalhaven City Council signed a deed of agreement accepting the collection as a bequest to the Shoalhaven City Arts Centre’s regional gallery collection.
    Gavin Hughes died on 25 October 2008.

    Website
    http://mgdinglegbhughescollection.com/
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