Linda Gallus, Field of Dreams, 2024. Acrylic on canvas. 92cm x 92cm.
Calico Ceilings – Women of the Goldfields Paintings by Linda Gallus
9 Oct 2025 – 8 Feb 2026
Ramp Space
For over 12 months, Bellarine Peninsula-based artist Linda Gallus has immersed herself in the Central Goldfields/Djaara landscape, engaging with historians and combing the archives to
re-imagine and bring to life the stories of women from the gold rush era.
Artist talk: by painter Linda Gallus
Saturday 6 December at 1:30pm
Central Goldfields Art Gallery Maryborough, Vic.
Free entry, no booking required.
Central Goldfields Art Gallery Maryborough, Vic.
Free entry, no booking required.
Join Linda Gallus for an enlightening talk about her work.
To coincide with Linda Gallus' exhibition 'Calico Ceilings - Women of the Goldfields' and the 16 days of activism program, Linda Gallus will speak about her arts practice, the artwork in the exhibition and the inspiration behind it which includes the poetry of Susan Kruss from her book 'Calico Ceilings - Women of Eureka'.
To coincide with Linda Gallus' exhibition 'Calico Ceilings - Women of the Goldfields' and the 16 days of activism program, Linda Gallus will speak about her arts practice, the artwork in the exhibition and the inspiration behind it which includes the poetry of Susan Kruss from her book 'Calico Ceilings - Women of Eureka'.
Enjoy the talk, the exhibition and the company of like-minded art lovers.
ALL WELCOME! FREE ENTRY
Refreshments provided.
Refreshments provided.
No bookings required.
Venue: Central Goldfields Art Gallery:
Old Fire Station, 1 Neill Street, Maryborough.
www.centralgoldfieldsartgallery.com.au
www.centralgoldfieldsartgallery.com.au
To View the artworks in this exhibition online go to: Calico Ceilings - Victorian Goldfields World Heritage
To view or follow Linda Gallus on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/lindagallusartist/?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet
Linda Gallus, Calico Ceiling, 2025 (detail). Acrylic on canvas. 77x 77cm.
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The Gallery will also be closed from 25 December 2025 and reopen at 10am on Friday 2 January 2026.
Central Goldfields Art Gallery is situated on the traditional lands of the Dja Dja Wurrung and pays respect to Elders past and present and emerging.