NEWCASTLE ART GALLERY
SOCIETY
ARTCHAT
Wednesday 1 April 2026
10:30am - 11:30am
An intriguing figure: the artistic legacy of convict Joseph Lycett
Dr Ann Hardy, Coordinator of Living Histories Digitisation Lab at the University of Newcastle library brings to life the story of convict artist Joseph Lycett.
Arcadian descriptive views of Newcastle painted by Lycett are in the current exhibition ICONIC LOVED UNEXPECTED.
An overview of projects within the University of Newcastle’s Special Collections and Archives will be featured.
$20.00 Members
$25.00 Non-members
On-line bookings and payment are essential, no cash payments accepted at the door
$25.00 Non-members
On-line bookings and payment are essential, no cash payments accepted at the door
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Newcastle Art Gallery
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E: gallerysociety@ncc.nsw.gov.au
T: 02 4974 5123 (Society Voicemail Service)
Image: Joseph Lycett, Inner view of Newcastle c.1818. Newcastle Art Gallery, Australia, purchased with assistance from the National Art Collections Fund, London, England, 1961
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