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Brett Whiteley Studio Artmail - Art Gallery of NSW
15 great pisses

We would like to thank everyone for their support this year and wish you a happy and safe festive season from all the staff at the Brett Whiteley Studio.

The Brett Whiteley Studio will be closed on the weekends of 24, 25 and 31 December 2011 and 1 January 2012. We will reopen on the weekend of 7 and 8 January 2012 from 10am - 4pm.

Tis the season to be merry and so The Brett Whiteley Studio offers some suggestions to share the cheer…

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Saturday morning life drawing.
10.30am to 12.30pm. Six week courses.

Set in the intimate and inspiring studio, the first workshop commencing on 4 February will enable you to develop observational skills and techniques through a range of media. Priced at $228, this includes tuition, life model, drawing materials and easels. Gift certificates are available.

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Recommended reading: ‘Brett Whiteley: Art & Life

Written by highly respected curator Barry Pearce, a friend of Brett’s and who was critical in the establishment of the Brett Whiteley Studio. This publication with good quality reproductions provides an insightful overview of Brett’s life and art with contributions by Bryan Robertson on Brett’s London period and recollections by Brett’s partner and muse Wendy Whiteley. Price $59.95.

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A gift for you or that special someone …

Brett’s trademark matches sculpture ‘Almost once’, which can be seen on the Art Gallery of New South Wales' eastern lawn facing Woolloomooloo and a smaller version marking the entrance to the Brett Whiteley Studio, are now available to take home in the form of a brooch. Pewter with either matte silver or gold finish. Price $40.

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Time capsule:
Brett reminiscences in 'Difficult pleasure' DVD

Directed and produced by Don Featherstone and filmed in the Surry Hills Studio, this award-winning documentary features Brett discussing his art, life and offering some inspirational advice to aspiring artists. Price $38.

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Exclusive limited edition fine art digital prints

The Brett Whiteley Estate is delighted to announce that three of Brett’s paintings ‘15 great dog pisses of Paris’, ‘Grey Harbour’ and ‘Lavender Bay in the rain’ have been reproduced as limited edition digital fine art prints.

“They are beautifully done reproductions on beautiful paper. We worked very hard to get it right and it's as close a reproduction as you can get.” Wendy Whiteley.

The prints are currently on display at the Brett Whiteley Studio. If you spend $75 in our gift shop you will receive a discount on purchase. They are available exclusively online through The Stock Rooms.

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General enquiries
Phone: 02 9225 1881
Email: brettwhiteleystudio@ag.nsw.gov.au
Website: www.brettwhiteley.org

Education booking enquiries
Phone: 02 9225 1740
Email: pp@ag.nsw.gov.au

Image: Brett Whiteley, Australia b.1939, d.1992, The 15 great dog pisses of Paris (detail) 1989, charcoal, oil, collage, wax, plaster on canvas. Brett Whiteley Studio collection.

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