21 January 2021

In Conversation with The Hon Ashley Dawson Damer: The Power of Patronage

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Please join us at Kambri for an insightful event with the Hon Ashley Dawson Damer – author of A Particular Woman who will be in conversation with Maryanne Voyazis – Head of Development and Executive Director, National Gallery of Australia Foundation.

Find out more on how to support initiatives that celebrate the diversity and creativity of Australian women artists and be mesmerised by the life and work of one of Australia’s greatest Art philanthropists as described in her latest book – A Particular Woman.

The Hon Ashley Dawson Damer – is a director of Yuills group of companies since 2000– and has a deep appreciation for performing and visual arts. Ashley is an NGA Foundation Board member, trustee of the Art Gallery of NSW, has served as director of Opera Australia Capital Fund since 2014. Over the last thirty years, Ashley has been a member of the board of Festival of Sydney, the National Art School, the National Institute of Dramatic Art, UTS and more. She became a member of the Order of Australia (AM) in 2014, and in 2020 was awarded the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres by the French Government.

To register, visit: eventbrite.com.au/e/here-i-am-the-power-of-patronage-woman-supporting-women-in-the-arts-tickets

The Details

What: Hon Ashley Dawson Damer in conversation with Maryanne Voyazis
When: Thursday 18 February, 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm
Where: Manning Clark Hall, Cultural Centre Kambri, ANU
Cost: Free
Tickets: Register here

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