Queensland Art Gallery Annual Report 1993-94

During the year the Society Spilsbury was re-elected as enjoyable night. The occasion welcomed its 2 000 t h member. President. marked the official launch of the This is a positive indication of the The Society's functions during Society's book Friends for Forty continuing public interest in the year included a successful Years: History o f the Queensland the Queensland Art Gallery and range of film nights, monthly A r t Gallery Society 1951-1991 in the various social and educational luncheons, regional gallery tours, written by Mrs Pat Ryan. The Society functions organised by the Society and cocktail parties in conjunction regularly supports the Queensland in support of the Gallery's programs. with major exhibitions such as Art Gallery by the purchase of The Society's activities are 'Shell presents Van Gogh: His works of art. During this financial assisted by the generosity of Sources, Genius and Influence' year the Society acquired the Perpetual Trustees Queensland The Society's annual Gertrude following art works on the Gallery's Limited, Australia's largest Trustee Langer Lecture was presented by behalf: company. Mr Cohn Barnett, Mr Neil MacGregor, Director of the APUATIMI, Jean Baptist the company's General Manager, National Gallery, London who Pamajini (Armbands) 1993 once again presented its donation outlined the 'Purpose of Pictures of $10 0 0 0 and the Society At the Queensland Day Luncheon KANTILLA, Kitty wishes to thank Perpetual Trustees the guest-of-honour was local artist Parlini Jilamara (Old design) 1993 Queensland Limited for its Madonna Staunton. YOSHITOSHI, Taiso continued support. The Society's Patron, Queensland Untitled (from 'Twenty-four The Management Committee Governor Leneen Forde, hosted a accomplishments of Imperial of the Society was elected at the cocktail party at Government House Japan' series) 1895 Annual General Meeting held on for Society members. This was a 8 September 1993. Mrs Margaret particularly successful and A p u a t i m i , J e a n Baptist (Tiwi) A u s t r a l i a unknown P a m a j i n i ( A r m b a n d s ) 1993 40