Dr Flossie Peitsch, Reinstate her, 2025. Work in progress. Image courtesy of Dr Flossie Peitsch
Exhibition opening of RAGGED & TAGGED & FLAGGED Caroline Chisholm, Domesticity and the Victorian Goldfields by Dr Flossie Peitsch
Saturday 27 Jun 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Price: Free
Join us for the official opening of RAGGED & TAGGED & FLAGGED Caroline Chisholm, Domesticity and the Victorian Goldfields by Dr Flossie Peitsch
To be opened by Central Goldfields Shire Mayor Councillor Ben Green.
2pm Saturday 27 June 2026
Maryborough artist Dr Flossie Peitsch presents an exhibition where mixed media textile artistry is the medium for imaginatively reinstating Caroline Chisholm into her rightful place in the goldfield’s history. Pillowcases, placemats, saris, blankets, floor rugs, embroideries and weavings, paper parcel tags and buttons as fine art are used as the domesticated language of protest.
Exhibition dates: 27 June to 11 October 2026
For more information about Flossie Peitsch see links below: Blog: http://myblog.flossiepeitsch.com/
Website: http://flossiepeitsch.com/
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