Heather Shimmen

The Ladies of the Pleiades
1 June – 14 July
survey exhibition 
Gippsland Art Gallery, Sale
Opening speaker Stuart Purves AM, Director, Australian Galleries


Installation photo Kari Henriksen


Installation photo Kari Henriksen


Shimmen’s linocut prints are layered images; featuring prints, fabrics and felts, that draw on the rich history of local and ancient mythology including ‘The Lady of the Swamp’; ‘The Seven Sisters of the Pleiades’; and Shimmen’s own creation ‘Matilda Waltzing’.