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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
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Victorian fungi: a key and descriptive notes to 120 difference toadstools (family
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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
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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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Howie's watercolour illustrations of fungi and ferns were published in the following works:
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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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Australian watercolour artist and Methodist lay preacher.
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literary competition in 1933, winning second place.
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