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Malcolm Ian Howie

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Garden, Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne (7 April-11 June 2007); Swan Hill Regional Art Gallery (20 August-7 October 2007); Gippsland Art Gallery (13 October-11 November 2007); Domain House, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne (24 November-17 December 2007); National Museum of Australia, Canberra (13 March-9 June 2008); Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, Launceston (16 August-16 November 2008); Gordon Gallery, Geelong (25 February-8 April 2009); Museum of Economic Botany, Adelaide Botanic Garden (5 June-30 September 2009).
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The exhibition comprised principally original works of art, specimens, and other objects from the State Botanical Collection, plus some material borrowed from private individuals. The exhibition toured to: Horsham Regional Art Gallery (9 January-4 March 2007); McClelland Gallery and the Australian
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had encouraged Howie to expand his repertoire to include fungi, and his paintings increasingly appeared in scientific publications. Approximately 200 watercolours of fungi, produced between 1931 and 1935, have survived. Paintings by Howie are held in the
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Example of an illustration by Howie, featuring blue pincushions (Brunonia australis) and running postman (Kennedia prostrata). Originally painted for, and published by the Weekly Times in 1934.
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Twenty watercolours from the collection at the University of Melbourne Herbarium are currently on show in Still Life at the Buxton Contemporary in Southbank.
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Victorian fungi: a key and descriptive notes to 120 difference toadstools (family Agaricaceae) with remarks on several other families of the higher fungi.
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By 1926 Howie was employed as a commercial painter, supplying artwork featuring birds and wildflowers, for calendars and suedework. By 1931,
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The watercolours, also from the Herbarium, were produced by gifted commercial and natural history artist, Malcolm Howie (1900–1936).
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He accompanied Malcolm and his sister Mavis Eileen Howie to preaching engagements and on wildflower collecting excursions.
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The exhibition also features the beautiful fungi watercolours by Malcolm Howie and botanical models from our collection.
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Example of artwork painted by Malcolm Howie, held by the State Botanical Collection, Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria.
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I decided that Howie's life and images would feature in my poem as perhaps a narrative or ekphrastic allusion.
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Catalog of an exhibition held at Domain House, Dallas Brooks Drive, South Yarra, from 18 July to 7 August 2011
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From botanical illustrations to research: Watercolours from the University of Melbourne Herbarium
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Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria, Australian National Herbarium, Biographical Notes
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Howie's watercolour illustrations of fungi and ferns were published in the following works:
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His work has been posthumously exhibited, particularly in Melbourne. Exhibitions include:
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James H. Willis. 1934. The Agaricaceae or 'gilled fungi'. Some species common in Victoria.
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Howie has also been cited as an inspiration for The Red Room Company poet Bonny Cassidy.
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Victorian ferns: descriptions of all the species occurring in the State
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Artists' depictions of Natural History: Fungi, Ferns and their Allies
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at the Domain House and Gallery between 18 July and 7 August 2011.
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The Eternal Order in Nature: the Science of Botanical Illustration
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Australian watercolour artist and Methodist lay preacher.
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literary competition in 1933, winning second place.
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From the age of 16, Howie was unable to walk due to
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Index

Creswick, Victoria
Frankston, Victoria


Methodist local preacher
Spinal muscular atrophy
James Hamlyn Willis
Royal South Street Society
James Hamlyn Willis
Ethel McLennan
State Botanical Collection of Victoria
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
University of Melbourne Herbarium
Teresa Lebel
Josephine Milne
Karen Beckmann
University of Melbourne
Buxton Contemporary
Malcolm Howie Watercolours
University of Melbourne Herbarium







"A Painter of Fungi"

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