The Latest Breaking News from Arthur Boyd

Mystery Canberra family's trove of paintings worth millions heads to auction

See the works, worth up to nearly $10m, to go under the hammer.

The Canberra Times · Oct 8

‘Charged with horror and anguish’: Arthur Boyd’s nightmarish Nebuchadnezzar series opens in major new Bundanon show

Not for the faint-hearted, this is the first large-scale presentation of the Australian artist’s anti-Vietnam war, hallucinatory works since the late 60s

The Guardian - AU · Jul 6

FED:After 50 years, Arthur Boyd tapestries go on display

A series of tapestries by Australian artist Arthur Boyd are on show together for the first time, more than 50 years after they were completed in 1974.

AAP · Jun 18

Brett Whiteley and Sidney Nolan works among former Melbourne lord mayor’s collection to be sold at auction

Twenty artworks from Ron Walker’s deceased estate to go under the hammer, along with seven Arthur Boyd paintings

The Guardian - AU · Jul 24, 2024

Art museum and mosque among Australian projects recognised in UK’s RIBA architecture awards

Judges praise disaster-resistant gallery and bridge on Arthur Boyd’s NSW estate and ‘profoundly moving’ place of worship in Sydney’s Punchbowl

The Guardian - AU · Jun 17, 2024

Out of cold storage: the miraculous rediscovery of Australian art’s most coveted fridge

In 1958 Clifton Pugh was among 11 artists commissioned to paint Kelvinator fridges, but only one – by Arthur Boyd – was known to have survived. Until now

The Guardian - AU · May 19, 2024

Artist Arthur Boyd's Bundanon homestead near Nowra reopens after extensive restoration work

The historic former homestead of renowned artist Arthur Boyd was gifted to the Australian public in the 1990s and has operated as a national museum since.

ABC News · May 16, 2023

Port Stephens artist Carole Driver revels in magic connection with Upper Hunter village

See her inspired exhibition at Muswellbrook Regional Art Centre's Wollemi Gallery

Newcastle Herald · Sep 10, 2022

Hill End artist cottages out to tender, prompting panic in art community

For almost 80 years, the cottages of Hill End have played a defining role in the careers of hundreds of Australian artists. Now, for the first time, they could be opened up for other uses like short-term accommodation.

ABC News · Mar 31, 2022

Bundanon art museum: Arthur Boyd’s estate reimagined in an architectural feat

The artist’s home and $40m collection were almost destroyed by bushfire. Now a new sustainable gallery has risen, hoping to turn Shoalhaven into an art destination

The Guardian - AU · Feb 16, 2022