THIS painting by one of Australia’s most renowned artists was once thought lost in a fire. You won’t believe who really had it. Still life with seafood, painted in Brisbane in 1948, is part of the $2 ...

A major exhibition opening in Brisbane this week, Margaret Olley: A Generous Life, brings together more than 100 paintings and other works by the artist, including her vibrant still-lifes, her warm, ...

UP-AND-COMING Toowoomba artist Lauren James is about to share the spotlight with one of our country's national treasures. Her original paper-clip and woodwork sculptures feature in the 28th annual ...

Among their discoveries was a picture hidden in an upstairs room above a set of narrow, creaky stairs. At 105.5cm x 121cm, it was one of her largest still-life paintings. The board had been leaning ...

Australian Garden History, Vol. 31, No. 1, Olley in Brisbane Fernside NZ Loveday SA (July 2019), pp. 5-9 (5 pages) Margaret Olley, towards the end of her life, became one of the most affectionately ...

Six months ago, Ben Quilty tried to hang his Archibald Prize-winning portrait of Margaret Olley on his kitchen wall, but it was making for some awkward conversations. "I wanted it back, just to feel ...