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Betty Churcher

From painter and teacher to Director of the National Gallery of Australia, art has always been Betty Churcher's private and public passion.
Series : Australian Biography Series 9 | Year : 2003 | Total Duration : 26 Minutes | Producer : Rod Freedman
Director : Rod Freedman |
MS interview with Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director talking about where her ambition came from.
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Access No. 143715 | 53 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
B&W photograph of Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director as a toddler playing with tyre on beach. Zoom out from photograph of weatherboard Queenslander home in Holland Park, Brisbane.
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Access No. 143716 | 17 secs | 1930s | Brisbane, Qld, Australia | © Betty Churcher | B&W |
MS interview with Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director talking about growing up in rural Brisbane.
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Access No. 143717 | 6 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
B&W photograph of Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director as a child sitting with doll on her lap.
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Access No. 143718 | 5 secs | 1930s | Brisbane, Qld, Australia | © Betty Churcher | B&W |
Tilt down winding creek surrounded by banks of grassy reeds.
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Access No. 143719 | 8 secs | 2000s | Brisbane, Qld, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
MS interview with Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director talking about a creek she frequented as a child growing up in rural Brisbane.
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Access No. 143720 | 5 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
CU watercolour painting "Sunday Afternoon" by Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director painted in 1947. CU B&W photograph of Churcher's mother in low brimmed hat smiling to camera.
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Access No. 143721 | 14 secs | 1940s | Australia | © Betty Churcher | Colour |
MS interview with Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director talking about a creek she frequented as a child growing up in rural Brisbane.
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Access No. 143722 | 14 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
CU B&W photograph of Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director as a young girl.
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Access No. 143723 | 5 secs | 1930s | Australia | © Betty Churcher | B&W |
CU B&W photograph of three male relief workers carrying crates on their shoulders during the Depression.
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Access No. 143724 | 7 secs | 1930s | Concord, NSW, Australia | © State Library of New South Wales | B&W |
MS interview with Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director talking about growing up during the Depression.
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Access No. 143725 | 7 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
MS B&W photograph of Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director as a baby sitting in car on her father's lap. MS B&W photograph of Churcher's father holding her as a baby.
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Access No. 143726 | 11 secs | 1930s | Brisbane, Qld, Australia | © Betty Churcher | B&W |
MS interview with Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director talking about her father.
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Access No. 143727 | 10 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
MS B&W photograph of Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director as a girl standing with her brother Ian by the sea in swimming cap and both in swimming costumes.
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Access No. 143728 | 6 secs | 1930s | Australia | © Betty Churcher | B&W |
MS interview with Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director talking about her parents' relationship and their relationship to her as she was growing up.
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Access No. 143729 | 12 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
MS B&W photograph of Betty Churcher's parents and CU photograph of Churcher's father.
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Access No. 143730 | 11 secs | 1930s | Australia | © Betty Churcher | B&W |
MS interview with Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director talking about her parents' relationship their expectations about their roles.
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Access No. 143731 | 7 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
MS B&W photograph of Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director as high school student then wider view of school photograph with fellow classmates.
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Access No. 143732 | 9 secs | 1940s | Australia | © Somerville House Archives | B&W |
MS interview with Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director talking about her desire to finish her schooling against her parents' wishes.
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Access No. 143733 | 12 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
MS B&W photograph of Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director as a schoolgirl in garden in her school uniform.
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Access No. 143735 | 5 secs | 1940s | Australia | © Somerville House Archives | B&W |
CU B&W photograph of Betty Churcher as a young woman smiling to camera.
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Access No. 143736 | 5 secs | 1940s | Australia | © Betty Churcher | B&W |
MS interview with Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director talking about her confusion as a young woman to her father's attitude to a woman's role.
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Access No. 143737 | 21 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
MS B&W photograph of Betty Churcher's parents.
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Access No. 143738 | 7 secs | 1940s | Australia | © Betty Churcher | B&W |
MS interview with Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director talking about the different treatment her brother Ian received from her mother.
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Access No. 143739 | 7 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Tilt up B&W photograph of Betty Churcher as a young girl standing next to her brother Ian.
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Access No. 143740 | 7 secs | 1930s | Australia | © Betty Churcher | B&W |
MS interview with Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director talking about her regrets at being born female when she was a child.
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Access No. 143741 | 8 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
CU watercolour painting "In the School Grounds" by Betty Churcher, 1944.
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Access No. 143742 | 12 secs | 1940s | Australia | © Betty Churcher | Colour |
MS interview with Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director talking about her experience of school a child.
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Access No. 143743 | 5 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
MS B&W photograph of Betty Churcher and her brother Ian as children.
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Access No. 143744 | 6 secs | 1930s | Australia | © Betty Churcher | B&W |
B&W photograph of Somerville House from a slightly elevated view, the private school arts educator and former Gallery Director Betty Churcher attended. Tilt up photograph of Headmistress Miss Craig.
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Access No. 143745 | 16 secs | 1950s | Australia | © Somerville House Archives | B&W |
MS interview with Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director talking about her school headmistress and the role she played in aiding Churcher's education.
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Access No. 143746 | 15 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
B&W photograph of Somerville House Headmistress Miss Craig seated on chair.
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Access No. 143747 | 6 secs | 1940s | Australia | © Somerville House Archives | B&W |
MS B&W photograph of arts educator and former Gallery Director Betty Churcher standing in front of school buildings. CU shot of Churcher with eyes downcast.
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Access No. 143748 | 9 secs | 1940s | Australia | © Betty Churcher | B&W |
MS interview with Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director talking about her talent for art blossoming whilst at Somerville House school and teaching art to the junior years while there.
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Access No. 143749 | 20 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Zoom in to B&W photograph of Somerville House teaching staff to arts educator and former Gallery Director Betty Churcher.
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Access No. 143750 | 11 secs | 1940s | Australia | © Somerville House Archives | B&W |
MS interview with Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director talking about her initial lack of interest in boys as a young woman.
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Access No. 143751 | 9 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
MS B&W photograph of arts educator and former Gallery Director Betty Churcher as a young woman. GS Churcher posing with horse.
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Access No. 143752 | 13 secs | 1940s | Australia | © Betty Churcher | B&W |
MS interview with Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director talking about her dislike of dancing as a young woman.
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Access No. 143753 | 16 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
CU colour photograph of arts educator and former Gallery Director Betty Churcher's parents and zoom out to WS of herself and brother Ian sitting with them on beach.
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Access No. 143754 | 10 secs | 1950s | Australia | © Betty Churcher | Colour |
CU newspaper clipping announcing scholarship scheme '"All For One" Their Motto: Young artists plan £00 scholarship" from 13/6/50.
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Access No. 143755 | 5 secs | 1950s | Australia | © Qld Newspapers | B&W |
MS interview with Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director talking about applying for a travelling art scholarship after leaving school.
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Access No. 143756 | 2 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
CU B&W semi profile photograph of arts educator and former Gallery Director Betty Churcher as a young woman.
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Access No. 143757 | 7 secs | 1950s | Australia | © Betty Churcher | B&W |
MS interview with Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director talking about the painting she submitted for a travelling art scholarship after leaving school.
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Access No. 143758 | 6 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
VS painting of Lazarus by Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director submitted for a travelling art scholarship after leaving school.
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Access No. 143759 | 9 secs | 1950s | Australia | © Betty Churcher | Colour |
MS interview with Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director talking about the painting she submitted for a travelling art scholarship after leaving school.
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Access No. 143760 | 14 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
GS painting of Lazarus by Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director submitted for a travelling art scholarship after leaving school.
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Access No. 143761 | 10 secs | 1950s | Australia | © Betty Churcher | Colour |
MS interview with Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director talking about winning a travelling art scholarship after leaving school.
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Access No. 143762 | 5 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Archival colour footage of busy Brisbane city streets with traffic, trams and pedestrians.
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Access No. 143763 | 10 secs | 1950s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
MS interview with Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director talking about leaving Brisbane after winning a travelling art scholarship after leaving school.
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Access No. 143764 | 6 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Archival B&W tilt to mass of streamers falling from ocean liner.
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Access No. 143765 | 2 secs | 1950s | Australia | © Glen Stuart | B&W |
CU women in profile waving from passenger liner.
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Access No. 143766 | 2 secs | 1950s | Australia | © NFSA | B&W |
Archival B&W WS of ocean liner heading out to sea with small tugboat at it's side.
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Access No. 143767 | 4 secs | 1950s | Australia | © Glen Stuart | B&W |
MS B&W photograph of arts educator and former Gallery Director Betty Churcher standing on London Street. Pan across B&W painting "Workers In London", 1952 with men on bicycles.
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Access No. 143768 | 15 secs | 1950s | London, UK | © Betty Churcher | B&W |
MS B&W photograph of artist Ruskin Spear holding pipe. Slow zoom in to face.
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Access No. 143769 | 9 secs | 1970s | London, UK | © Unknown | B&W |
MS interview with Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director talking animatedly about advice given to her by artist Ruskin Spear when she was a student.
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Access No. 143770 | 26 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
MS B&W photograph of arts educator and former Gallery Director Betty Churcher as a young woman sitting on ground. MS Churcher in academic gown and cap. MS artist Roy Churcher sitting on ground smoking cigarette. MS Roy Churcher reclining in swimming costume.
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Access No. 143771 | 16 secs | 1950s | London, UK | © Betty Churcher | B&W |
MS interview with Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director talking about meeting her husband Roy Churcher.
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Access No. 143772 | 16 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
MS B&W photograph of arts educator and former Gallery Director Betty Churcher with husband Roy Churcher.
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Access No. 143773 | 7 secs | 1950s | London, UK | © Betty Churcher | B&W |
MS interview with Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director talking about coming back to Australia with her husband in the 1950s.
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Access No. 143774 | 17 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
MS B&W photograph of arts educator and former Gallery Director Betty Churcher's mother. MS Churcher with husband Roy at the beach.
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Access No. 143775 | 14 secs | 1950s | Australia | © Betty Churcher | B&W |
MS interview with Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director talking about why she and husband Roy stayed in Australia.
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Access No. 143776 | 10 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Tilt up B&W photograph of Roy Churcher painting at easel with Betty Churcher standing next to him. Tilt up the two of them posing with number of paintings around them.
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Access No. 143777 | 19 secs | 1950s | Australia | © Qld Newspapers/Betty Churcher | B&W |
CU interview with Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director talking about coming to a crossroads with her painting in the 1950s.
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Access No. 143778 | 5 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Tilt down B&W photograph of Betty Churcher down to her baby at her feet.
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Access No. 143779 | 8 secs | 1950s | Australia | © Betty Churcher | B&W |
CU interview with Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director talking about having children in the 1950s.
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Access No. 143780 | 10 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Tilt down B&W photograph of CU Betty Churcher to baby sitting in her lap.
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Access No. 143781 | 6 secs | 1950s | Australia | © Betty Churcher | B&W |
CU interview with Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director talking about stopping painting when she had children.
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Access No. 143782 | 5 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
CU B&W photograph of baby with tilt up to arts educator and former Gallery Director Betty Churcher doing up it's buttons.
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Access No. 143783 | 7 secs | 1950s | Australia | © Betty Churcher | B&W |
CU interview with Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director talking about trying to paint when she had children.
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Access No. 143784 | 24 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
MS B&W photograph of baby of arts educator and former Gallery Director Betty Churcher holding baby. High angle shot over baby and toddler on grass. WS family photograph of Churcher holding baby, husband Roy holding dog and two young children leaning out of car window behind them.
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Access No. 143785 | 14 secs | 1950s | Australia | © Betty Churcher | B&W |
CU interview with Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director talking about moving into art teaching after ceasing to paint and having children.
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Access No. 143786 | 19 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
GS B&W photograph of arts educator and former Gallery Director Betty Churcher with her three young children and baby. MS family photograph of Churcher, husband Roy and four children.
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Access No. 143787 | 13 secs | 1960s | Australia | © Betty Churcher | B&W |
CU interview with Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director talking about teaching art.
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Access No. 143788 | 24 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
CU B&W photograph of arts educator and former Gallery Director Betty Churcher then tilt down to her holding her book "Understanding Art: The use of space, form, and structure."
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Access No. 143789 | 7 secs | 1960s | Australia | © Unknown | B&W |
MS B&W photograph of arts educator and former Gallery Director Betty Churcher standing next to painting. MS Churcher.
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Access No. 143790 | 7 secs | 1970s | Australia | © RMIT University Archives Collection | B&W |
CU interview with Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director talking about leaving her family behind to take up a position in Melbourne.
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Access No. 143791 | 6 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
MS B&W photograph of arts educator and former Gallery Director Betty Churcher and her husband Roy with their two sons standing behind them and tilt down to two younger sons sitting at their feet.
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Access No. 143792 | 10 secs | 1970s | Australia | © Betty Churcher | B&W |
CU interview with Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director talking honestly about how she has balanced her family with her career needs.
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Access No. 143793 | 47 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
CU B&W photograph of arts educator and former Gallery Director Betty Churcher. Colour photograph of Churcher laughing and tilt down to text in article.
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Access No. 143794 | 16 secs | 1970s | Australia | © RMIT University Archives Collection | Colour |
CU tilt down newspaper headline and story on Betty Churcher's appointment to Director of WA Art Gallery "Woman to be new director".
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Access No. 143795 | 5 secs | 1970s | Australia | © West Australian Newspaper | Colour |
CU newspaper headline "Art post for Mrs. Churcher" from the Courier Mail 11/12/73.
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Access No. 143797 | 6 secs | 1970s | Australia | © Qld Newspapers | B&W |
MS newspaper photograph of arts educator and former Gallery Director Betty Churcher with tilt up to headline "Betty Church: A Director who does nothing by halves" from The Australian 25/3/87.
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Access No. 143798 | 10 secs | 1970s | Australia | © Newspix & Newstext | B&W |
MS interview with Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director talking about when she came to realise that she would like to work in an art gallery.
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Access No. 143799 | 6 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Zoom out from sculpture to Art Gallery of WA in background and people walking by.
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Access No. 143800 | 12 secs | 1980s | Australia | © ABC Content Sales | Colour |
MS interview with Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director talking about working for Robert Holmes A' Court.
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Access No. 143801 | 10 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Newspaper clipping "Tycoon 'difficult to work for'" with photograph of Betty Churcher at one end and Robert Holmes A' Court at the other. Zoom into face of Holmes A' Court.
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Access No. 143802 | 10 secs | 1980s | Australia | © Unknown | B&W |
MS interview with Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director talking about working for Robert Holmes A' Court.
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Access No. 143803 | 9 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
B&W photograph of arts educator and former Gallery Director Betty Churcher standing with Robert Holmes A' Court next to Aboriginal painting. CU to Churcher's face then pan to Holmes A Court's.
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Access No. 143804 | 15 secs | 1970s | Australia | © West Australian Newspaper | B&W |
MS interview with Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director talking about being approached for the role of Director of the National Gallery of Australia whilst working for Robert Holmes A' Court.
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Access No. 143805 | 13 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
CU newspaper headline "Director of WA Gallery taking over in Canberra", 21/10/1989 with photograph of Betty Churcher laughing.
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Access No. 143806 | 5 secs | 1980s | Australia | © Fairfax / unknown | B&W |
B&W MS photograph of arts educator and former Gallery Director Betty Churcher standing at podium.
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Access No. 143807 | 8 secs | 1990s | Canberra, ACT, Australia | © National Gallery of Australia | B&W |
MS interview with Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director talking about the difficulties she encountered when she became Director of the National Gallery of Australia.
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Access No. 143808 | 36 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Archival colour footage of Betty Churcher walking along pathway leading to the National Gallery of Australia. WS of her entering building.
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Access No. 143809 | 21 secs | 1990s | Canberra, ACT, Australia | © ABC Content Sales | Colour |
B&W MS photograph of former director of the National Gallery of Australia James Mollison.
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Access No. 143810 | 7 secs | 1990s | Canberra, ACT, Australia | © National Gallery of Australia | B&W |
MS interview with Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director talking about the difficulties she encountered when she became Director of the National Gallery of Australia.
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Access No. 143811 | 6 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Colour photograph of arts educator and former Gallery Director Betty Churcher standing amidst sculptures in the National Gallery of Australia. Photo is from cover of 'Australia Now' magazine and is captioned " y Betty Churcher is steering the nation's art gallery into the future". Zoom to MS of her in photograph.
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Access No. 143812 | 10 secs | 1990s | Canberra, ACT, Australia | © Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade | Colour |
MS interview with Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director talking about the views she had for the National Gallery of Australia when she became Director.
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Access No. 143813 | 16 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
High angle archival colour footage of crowds looking at paintings in National Gallery of Australia. VS of patrons looking at international paintings.
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Access No. 143814 | 16 secs | 1990s | Canberra, ACT, Australia | © ABC Content Sales | Colour |
GS poster for Rubens and the Italian Renaissance.
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Access No. 143815 | 4 secs | 1990s | Canberra, ACT, Australia | © National Gallery of Australia | Colour |
CU detail of couple depicted kissing in Rubens painting. Tilt up over Rubens painting.
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Access No. 143816 | 9 secs | 1990s | Canberra, ACT, Australia | © Public Domain | Colour |
CU poster for Rembrandt to Renoir exhibition. CU poster for Turner exhibition.
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Access No. 143817 | 8 secs | 1990s | Canberra, ACT, Australia | © National Gallery of Australia | Colour |
Photograph of art patrons viewing glowing large old masters painting in the National Gallery of Australia. Tilt down to Director Betty Churcher with back to Turner painting in exhibit looking up at camera.
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Access No. 143818 | 9 secs | 1990s | Canberra, ACT, Australia | © Newspix / News Ltd | Colour |
MS interview with Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director talking about the blockbuster shows she instigated at the National Gallery of Australia when she became Director.
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Access No. 143819 | 16 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
CU Good Weekend Magazine 5/6/95 cover featuring National Gallery of Australia Director Betty Churcher with tilt down to byline "Betty Churcher - Show Business"
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Access No. 143820 | 8 secs | 1990s | Australia | © Fairfax / unknown | Colour |
MS interview with Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director talking about how she saw the role the National Gallery of Australia took as far as collecting when she was Director.
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Access No. 143821 | 12 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
GS arts educator and former Gallery Director Betty Churcher looking at row of large paintings including Jackson Pollock's 'Blue Poles' in National Gallery of Australia. CU to Churcher's face in profile.
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Access No. 143822 | 11 secs | 1990s | Canberra, ACT, Australia | © ABC Content Sales | Colour |
MS interview with Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director talking about how she sought to avoid certain pitfalls with the collection when she was Director of the National Gallery of Australia.
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Access No. 143823 | 20 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
High angle pan across to Aboriginal art works in the in National Gallery of Australia and LS to arts educator and former Gallery Director Betty Churcher walking through room. GS Churcher seen walking through Aboriginal totems. ECU painted lizard image on pole.
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Access No. 143824 | 25 secs | 1990s | Canberra, ACT, Australia | © ABC Content Sales | Colour |
CU tilt up over painting of arts educator and former Gallery Director Betty Churcher in Elizabethan dress painted in the manner of a Renaissance portrait.
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Access No. 143825 | 7 secs | 1970s | Australia | © Betty Churcher | B&W |
Pan from CU of sculpture to GS of arts educator and former Gallery Director giving address to audience from stairs in the National Gallery of Australia when she held the position of Director. High angle view of crowd assembled listening to Churcher speak. VS of Churcher and audience.
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Access No. 143826 | 17 secs | 1990s | Canberra, ACT, Australia | © ABC Content Sales | Colour |
MS interview with Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director talking about the strain she was under as Director of the National Gallery of Australia.
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Access No. 143827 | 10 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
CU interview with Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director talking about the strain she was under as Director of the National Gallery of Australia.
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Access No. 143828 | 6 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
CU tilt from newspaper cation "Betty Churcher scores a first for women in Australia" to photograph of her sitting in her office. From Sydney Morning Herald 24/1/97.
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Access No. 143829 | 9 secs | 1990s | Australia | © Fairfax / unknown | B&W |
CU B&W photograph of Betty Churcher.
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Access No. 143830 | 5 secs | 1950s | Australia | © Qld Newspapers | B&W |
CU of newspaper headline "Well qualified to restore direction to a troubled art gallery".
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Access No. 143831 | 5 secs | 1970s | Australia | © West Australian Newspaper | Colour |
WS pan along B&W photograph of Lake Burley Griffin and distant hills to MS of arts educator and former Gallery Director Betty Churcher standing with arms crossed looking to camera.
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Access No. 143832 | 8 secs | 1990s | Canberra, ACT, Australia | © National Gallery of Australia | B&W |
MS interview with Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director talking about the sexist nature of the position when she first became Director of the National Gallery of Australia.
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Access No. 143833 | 5 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
MS B&W photographic portrait of arts educator and former Gallery Director Betty Churcher.
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Access No. 143834 | 12 secs | 1990s | Canberra, ACT, Australia | © National Gallery of Australia | B&W |
Footage around girls' school Somerville House with GS exterior, students walking around in buildings and CU to stained glass window with school's alma mater.
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Access No. 143835 | 11 secs | 1990s | Australia | © Lilias Fraser | Colour |
MS interview with Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director talking about male and female achievement in arts administration.
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Access No. 143836 | 9 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
CU tilt up B&W photograph of Betty Churcher holding her book Understanding Art.
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Access No. 143837 | 6 secs | 1970s | Australia | © Qld Newspapers | B&W |
CU newspaper article "Brisbane author's award" and photograph of Betty Churcher from 17/10/74. CU newspaper cutting "Giving art to the people" and photograph of Churcher from 10/6/96.
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Access No. 143838 | 12 secs | 1970s | Australia | © Qld Newspapers | B&W |
CU interview with Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director talking about her attitudes to ambition and success.
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Access No. 143839 | 18 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Pan across crowd gathered in the National Gallery of Australia to Director Betty Churcher at podium giving resignation speech. MS To Churcher at microphone and accepting large bouquet of flowers.
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Access No. 143840 | 13 secs | 1990s | Canberra, ACT, Australia | © ABC Content Sales | Colour |
MS of Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director standing on the verandah of her home in the country with grasses and trees in background. CU of Churcher looking out to creek and trees on hills. GS reeds and grass around creek. MS interview with Churcher talking about wanting to step back from her public functions.
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Access No. 143841 | 33 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
CU Now magazine article 13/10/94 with caption "The Art of Relaxation" with colour photograph of Betty Churcher pruning grapevines.
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Access No. 143842 | 9 secs | 1990s | Australia | © Fairfax / unknown | B&W |
CU interview with Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director talking about managing professional situations with skills gained from other areas of her life.
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Access No. 143843 | 23 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
B&W photographs of arts educator and former Gallery Director Betty Churcher cutting cake at function. MS of Churcher seated speaking to another woman and zoom in to her face.
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Access No. 143844 | 17 secs | 1970s | Australia | © Betty Churcher | B&W |
CU interview with Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director talking about her management style.
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Access No. 143845 | 12 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
MS B&W photograph of arts educator and former Gallery Director Betty Churcher sitting with arms folded and zoom out to show paintings around her.
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Access No. 143846 | 9 secs | 1980s | Australia | © Fairfax | B&W |
CU interview with Betty Churcher, arts educator and former Gallery Director talking about her management style.
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Access No. 143847 | 27 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Closing credits over footage of Betty Churcher sitting at desk in her home leafing through sketchbook. CU to sketches in book.
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Access No. 143848 | 43 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
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