Our 2012 fellows and scholars are researching a range of subjects including composer Percy Grainger, political resistance in Timor Leste, and photographer Peter Wille.
Creative fellows
Funded fellowships
- Angela Cavalieri – series of large scale lino-cut prints, Canzone: music as storytelling.
- Robert Clinch – egg tempera painting, The rejected manuscript.
- (Elizabeth) Jo Gilbert – biography, Along the road with Jack O’Hagan.
- Toby Horrocks – biography, Through the lens of Peter Wille.
- Christine Johnson – limited edition of fine art prints, Indigene: Australian wildflowers.
- Nicholas Jones – series of book sculptures, A conspiracy of cartographers.
- Kirsty Madden – oral history and image archive, Aluta Kontinua: political images and oral history of free elections and resistance in Timor Leste and support for the East Timorese struggle in Melbourne.
- (Virginia) Ruth Pullin – book manuscript, Lost Treasure: a redefinition of the State Library of Victoria’s collection of Eugene von Guerard’s drawings.
Honorary fellowships
- Anne Marsden – scholarly article, The 1839 Melbourne Mechanics Institution: a study of power shifts in the Port Phillip community.
- Lynette Russell – book manuscript, Ethnography and Victorian culture.
Special fellowships
- Gerard Vaughan – research into private art collecting and the transfer of private collections to public ownership.
- Susan Scollay – continuing research following the exhibition Love and devotion: from Persia and beyond.
Learn more about our current Creative Fellows.
Berry Family fellow
Stefan Schutt will use online technologies and a signwriting company's archive to explore changes in Melbourne's west since the 1940s and produce an online social history archive, Sign of the times.
Learn more about our current Berry Family fellow.
Redmond Barry fellow
David Pear will research the early years and musical influences on the Australian composer Percy Grainger.
Learn more about our current Redmond Barry fellow.
Georges Mora Foundation fellow
Linda Tegg will use photography and video to create a work exploring the interplay between the real and the performed through personal experience of travel and learning a language.
Learn more about our current Georges Mora Foundation fellow.
