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Audio Guide

Join Rockhampton Museum of Art Curator Emily Wakeling and artist Cutler Footway, to explore key artworks and themes from the major survey exhibition From a Burdekin Studio: Works by Cutler Footway. Image descriptions of the artworks will be provided as well as interpretive information to accompany your visit.

This audio guide starts at the entrance to the exhibition. Follow along by playing each part in sequence as you wander through the gallery, or access individual numbered parts as you wish.

To listen, press play on the parts below or find the Rockhampton Museum of Art podcast 'Behind the Art' on your music streaming or podcast app of choice.

Visitors are advised this exhibition contains some paintings featuring nudity and sexual references.

Part 1: Welcome

Part 2: Introduction

Part 3: Marcus Leutscher with Cane Fire, Figurine, Flowers, and Skull

A painting of a slim, unclothed, pale-skinned and blonde-haired person reclines in the lower right foreground of a landscape with a tall cane field in the far background half on fire under a dark sky.
Image: Cutler Footway Marcus Leutscher with Cane Fire, Figurine, Flowers, and Skull 2019-20, acrylic on canvas, 150 x 150 cm. Image courtesy Perc Tucker Regional Gallery. Photo: Michael Marzik.

Part 4: Boy from the Bottoms Up Bar

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Image: Cutler Footway Boy from the Bottoms Up Bar 1983, acrylic on board, 100 x 92 cm. Courtesy the artist. Photo: RMOA.

Part 5: Rain Coming - My Father

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Image: Cutler Footway Rain Coming - My Father 2003-05, acrylic on board, 92 x 92 cm. Courtesy the artist. Photo: RMOA.

Part 6: A Brush with Landscape - between Ayr and Townsville

Image: Cutler Footway A Brush with Landscape - between Ayr and Townsville 2015, acrylic on board, 60 x 60 cm. Courtesy the artist. Photo: RMOA.

Part 7: Painting on an Easel II

Image: Cutler Footway Painting on an Easel II 2016, acrylic on board, 90 x 60 cm. Courtesy the artist. Photo: RMOA.

Part 8: Life Drawings

Image: Cutler Footway Marcus L, Hand on Thigh 2019, oil crayon on archival cartridge paper, 42 x 59 cm. Image courtesy Perc Tucker Regional Gallery. Photo: Michael Marzik.

Part 9: Large Still Life with Vase, Fruits, and Frangipani

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Image: Cutler Footway Large Still Life with Vase, Fruits, and Frangipani 2017, acrylic on board, 120 x 120 cm. Image courtesy Perc Tucker Regional Gallery. Photo: Michael Marzik.

Part 10: A Young Sculptor & Jack Betteridge Costumed as an Elf: Don't F. With Me, Fellas!

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Images:
Cutler Footway A Young Sculptor 2017, acrylic on canvas, 90 x 120 cm. Courtesy the artist. Photo: RMOA.
Cutler Footway Jack Betteridge Costumed as an Elf: Don't F. With Me, Fellas! 2020, acrylic on canvas, 122 x 92 cm. Winner, Percival Painting Prize, 2020. City of Townsville Art Collection. Image courtesy Perc Tucker Regional Gallery. Photo: Michael Marzik.

Part 11: Mark K, in the Burdekin

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Image: Cutler Footway Mark K, in the Burdekin 2017-18, acrylic on board, 120 x 120 cm. Image courtesy Perc Tucker Regional Gallery. Photo: Michael Marzik.

Part 12: From a Burdekin Studio: Anders S as Christ at the Column

Image: Cutler Footway From a Burdekin Studio: Anders S as Christ at the Column 2022, acrylic on canvas, 120 x 90 cm. Courtesy the artist. Photo: RMOA.