HIDDEN FACES
The 2022 Victorian Salon des Refusés
This portrait was a semi-finalist in the 2021 Doug Moran Prize.
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Cat#13 Polly Ifould
THE HON DR BARRY JONES AC Oil on Canvas 102 cm w x 102 cm h POA Artist’s Statement The Hon Dr. Barry Jones AC is a man with impressive intellectual credentials. He has solutions to issues not yet in the public discourse, a true leading light. Exuberant nonagenarian, polymath and National Living Treasure, Barry is a writer, lawyer, academic and politician, and has spent his life absorbed in the love of history, music, literature, painting, sculpture, philosophy and ethics. A man of true distinction, Barry is kind, generous-spirited, free of self-interest and works passionately for the betterment of the world. Barry is a true inspiration. |