Kircher Library Visual Arts

Article: Chasing nature: landscape paintings by Eugene von Guérard in Artonview. and Sidney Nolan

Article: McCubbin: Last Impressions 1907-17 by Anne Gray in Artonview. Pages 14-21.

Article: Frederick McCubbin At the falling of the year by Anne Gray in Artonview. Pages 28-29.

Two articles: McCubbin: Last Impressions 1907-17 by Anne Gray & In these dreams of colour: a close examination of McCubbin's paintings in the national collection by David Wise in Artonview. Pages 18-25.

Article: Celebrating two outstanding sculptors: Bert Flugelman and Inge King by Deborah Hart in Artonview. Pages 24-27

Chapter 2 of this video is on Alessi. Under the resources tab you will also find many worksheets and handouts on Alessi.

"Learn how to create products that meet user need and are inclusive. Designers explain how they determine their market, consider values and needs, use ergonomic and anthropometric data and respond to challenges of demographic change and inclusive design." - includes downloadable worksheets and information relevant to the video under the 'resources' tab.

"Design is a fundamental way in which we express ourselves. And the designer is involved in every stage of the process, from the initial idea, to production and testing, and to eventual use. A perfect resource for design and engineering audiences across the board, this investigative-styled programme examines the key stages of the design process and the factors which influence this process. Experts in architecture, industrial design, sustainable design and product development discuss how they approach a project and what it's like working with clients and colleagues. Visually-stunning and a fascinating insight into a creative, high-pressured industry, viewers will experience how a design goes from imagination to reality." - includes downloadable information under the 'resources' tab.

Chapter 3 is on industrial design

"Looks at the crisis-stricken decades of the 1920s and 1930s, from Bauhaus to British mock-Tudor and the three-piece lounge suite."

"This episode tells the story of the birth of industrial design. Alongside the celebrated names, from Wedgwood to William Morris, it also explores the work of the anonymous designers responsible for classic designs from cast-iron cooking pots to sheep shears - harbingers of a breed of industrially produced objects resulting in the Model T Ford. Includes interviews with designer Dieter Rams and J Mays, Ford Motors' global head of design."