Lauraine Diggins Fine Art

Lauraine Diggins Fine Art specialises in Australian colonial, impressionist, modern, contemporary and Australian Aboriginal painting, sculpture and decorative arts.

The gallery, discreetly located in a quiet Melbourne street and purpose-designed by architect Graeme Gunn, is set in an environment which provides for confidentiality and is a relaxing place in which to view a wide selection of Australian fine art and Aboriginal art.

Lauraine Diggins Fine Art

5 Malakoff Street North Caulfield VIC 3161

03 9509 9855

diggins.com.au

Tue to Fri 10am–6pm.
Other times by appointment.

Exhibitions

John Dent: Recent Painting

18 May - 28 Jun

Feature

Talking pageantry with Scotty So

Endlessly inventive, the work of Hong Kong-born, Melbourne-based artist Scotty So spans photography, painting, video work, and drag performance. With a dual exhibition at the Art Gallery of Ballarat, So talks about pageantry, begonias and queens.

Amelia Wallin

Interview

Interview: Yhonnie Scarce and the mutual mutation of glass

Kokatha and Nukunu artist Yhonnie Scarce has earned critical acclaim for her research in nuclear testing and its ongoing impact on First Nations communities. With a survey at the Art Gallery of Western Australia, Scarce speaks to her blown glass forms.

Diego Ramirez

In Pictures

La Belle Èpoque in Bendigo

A new exhibition at Bendigo Art Gallery, drawn from the Musée Carnavalet in Paris, brings the Belle Èpoque era to life through impressionist paintings and antique ephemera. View, in pictures, a slice of Parisian history.

Art Guide Australia

Feature

James Barth on what we reveal to the world, and what we don’t

With the perceived necessity of ‘performing the self’ greater than ever, comes questions of what we share or obscure—as James Barth’s art attests at the just-opened ‘18th Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art: Inner Sanctum’ at Art Gallery of South Australia.

James Gatt

In Pictures

The Ballad of Nan Goldin

Nan Goldin’s influential photography can now be seen by Victorian audiences with Nan Goldin: The Ballad of Sexual Dependency showing at the Art Gallery of Ballarat. View, in pictures, this iconic, intimate 1980s series that shows how photography and social purpose has defined the artist’s 50-year career.

Art Guide Australia

Preview

The rise of atmospheric painter Clarice Beckett

Working en plein air, Clarice Beckett’s tonalist paintings capture not only the likeness of a place, but how it felt to be there. Revisit our preview of the historical artist, who is now showing at Cairns Art Gallery with work from the 1920s and 30s.

Lauraine Diggins Fine Art