Vincent McGrath

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exhibited at
Clay Dynasty
Date
11 October 2021 - 29 January 2022
Place
Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences, Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW
Description

An exhibition of three generations of studio ceramics in Australia, from the 1960s when potters were influenced by Bernard Leach’s understanding of Japanese aesthetics, to a more liberated creative approach.
It was drawn in its entirety from the collection of the Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences.

Tags
ceramcis, studio potters
Website
https://www.maas.museum/event/clay-dynasty/
exhibited at
Vince McGrath: heartlands
Date
1997
Place
Brisbane City Art Gallery, Brisbane, Qld
Description

Source: Solo Survey Exhibition Linkage Project, Tasmanian School of Art, UTAS
BCAG exhibition archive; UTAS catalogue

Exhibition Catalogue:
Heartlands / Vincent McGrath. Newnham, Tas. : University of Tasmania, 1996.
ISBN 0859016536

Type
Exhibition
Tags
Major Solo, Ceramics
exhibited at
Ceramic Sculpture. Distelfink Gallery
Date
3 October 1990 - 18 October 1990
Place
Distelfink Gallery, Melbourne, VIC
Description

Nine ceramicists. Ceramic Sculpture. Distelfink Gallery. Vic.October, 1990.

Tags
Ceramic sculpture
Note
Nine Ceramicists
exhibited at
Vincent McGrath: timeprints
Date
1989
Place
Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart, TAS
Description

Also shown at Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, Launceston and the Devonport Arts Centre. Recent ceramics by Vincent McGrath.

Source: Solo Survey Exhibition Linkage Project, Tasmanian School of Art, UTAS
TMAG annual report

Type
Exhibition
Tags
Major Solo, Ceramics
exhibited at
Vincent McGrath: works in clay
Date
1986
Place
Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, Launceston, TAS
Description

An exhibition of recent Tasmanian works in clay by Vincent McGrath.

Source: Solo Survey Exhibition Linkage Project, Tasmanian School of Art, UTAS
Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery annual report 1986-1987

Type
Exhibition
Tags
Major Solo, Ceramics
exhibited at
Vincent McGrath: recent ceramics
Date
1984
Place
Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory, Darwin, NT
Description

An exhibition of 16 ceramic sculptures which were then exhibited in Adelaide, at the Sydney Biennale and in Tasmania.

Source: Solo Survey Exhibition Linkage Project, Tasmanian School of Art, UTAS
NT annual report

Type
Exhibition
Tags
Major Solo, Ceramics
exhibited at
Ceramic work from the Northern Territory
Date
1981
Place
Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory, Darwin, NT
Description

A Preview of Vincent McGrath’s 25 drawings on clay reflecting his involvement with environmental factors and their effect on settlement in the Territory. This exhibition was later shown in conjunction with the National Potter’s Conference.

Source: Solo Survey Exhibition Linkage Project, Tasmanian School of Art, UTAS
MAGNT annual report

Type
Exhibition
Tags
Major Solo, Drawing, Ceramics
exhibited at
Vincent McGrath (Darwin)
Date
1978
Place
Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory, Darwin, NT
Description

An exhibition of ceramic sculpture and functional objects relating to territory environments. Several items were purchased by the Chief Minister’s Department.

Source: Solo Survey Exhibition Linkage Project, Tasmanian School of Art, UTAS
NT annual report

Type
Exhibition
Tags
Major Solo, Ceramics