Upcoming meetings and events

November meeting

Greg Hill, a leading authority on Australian colonial pottery, will speak to us on Victoria’s Earliest Potteries: our convict era potters. Greg's research has revealed previously unknown information about the colony's first pottery businesses, which operated during the convict era, and he will cover forgotten potteries and change our understanding of that period.

December meeting

Christmas supper and show and tell on the theme of Joy!

Out and about

NGV; Collections area, Australian ceramics

Explore the NGV's online Australian ceramics collection (750 digital records ) using this link here

You can view the Christopher Begg and Patricia Begg OAM bequests here

The Beth Brown and Tom Bruce AM Gift

At the Geelong Gallery
Little Malop Street, Geelong

The Beth Brown and Tom Bruce AM Gift comprises a wide range of ceramics that highlight the history, breadth, and expansive possibilities of modern and contemporary studio pottery. Thoughtfully and skilfully acquired by Beth and Tom over many decades, the gift comprises over 140 works by 70 Australian and international potters and ceramic artists. The collection includes works by many of Australia’s most important practitioners including Stephen Benwell, Gwyn Hanssen Pigott, David Ray, Hiroe Swen and Prue Venables.

There are 60 works by 37 artists included in this first display of The Beth Brown and Tom Bruce AM Gift.

Until 30th November 2025

The Beth Brown and Tom Bruce AM Gift | Geelong Gallery

 

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