File 1: Drawings, artworks and other material for 'Dry to Dry' by Liz Anelli

PXD 1562/Boxes 1-6

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2017-2020

Graphic Materials, Drawings, Prints, Clippings, Textual Records

9664081

53 drawings (1 box) - pencil, print, some colour
106 mixed media works (4 boxes and 1 folder) - pencil, watercolour, acrylic, collage - 57 x 76 cm, 40 x 60 cm or smaller
29 proofs - colour
2 sketchbooks (120 drawings) - pencil, pen and watercolour

Box 1
1-53. Preliminary pencil drawings, sketches and roughs, pencil, print, colour

Box 2
1-29. Working colour proofs
30-45. Studies and samples used in final collage

Box 3
Original mixed media artworks, mostly watercolour and collage, some annotated in pencil. Includes:
1. Water, pages 6-7
2-3. [It is the Dry!..., pages 2-3] and [It is the Dry. Over the plains and cliffs and rivers of Kakadu..., pages 2-3]. White lily petals
4-6. [A flock of little curlews..., pages 4-5]
5-10. [Lightening and thunder!..., pages 6-7]
11. [Two magpie larks sing a duet together..., pages 8-9]
12. Jabiru, [The long-legged jabiru stalks the wetlands..., pages 10-11]
13. [Termites build their moulds up..., pages 12-13]
14-39. Studies and samples used in final collage, some watercolour, pencil, clippings and tracings

Box 4
Original mixed media artworks, mostly watercolour and collage, some annotated in pencil. Includes:
1. [Crocodiles leave their river banks and go hunting..., pages 16-17]
2. [Spear grass..., pages 18-19]
3-4. [The plateau's towering cliffs become thunderous waterfalls..., pages 20-21]
5. [Now the wind storms come, surging and gusting..., pages 24-25]
6. [The sun burns down. The floods recede..., pages 26-27]
7. [About Kakadu, pages 28-29]
8-10. [Map of Kakadu, pages 30-31]
11. [Mixed collage with black cockatoos, Kangaroos and termite moulds in rain and sunshine]
12. Sketch
13-33. Studies and samples used in final collage, some watercolour, pencil, clippings and tracings

Box 5
1-4. Original mixed media artworks, mostly watercolour
6-10. Endpages, watercolour and acrylic
11-20. Studies and samples used in final collage

Box 6
Thirty roughs and proofs
Nine roughs and storyboards relating to illustration development
Five dummy books and storyboards
Two sketchbooks 2017-2018 watercolour
Draft typescript with pen drawings

In copyright:
Copyright holder:: Liz Anelli
Approval for publication required: Written permission required from Liz Anelli
Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy Liz Anelli

Freeman, P., & Anelli, L. 2020, Dry to dry : The seasons of Kakadu, Walker Books Australia, Newtown, N.S.W.

Titles of illustrations taken from corresponding page text in published book.

Imagine: the wonder of picture books - State Library of New South Wales (9 July, 2022 - 9 July, 2023). Applies to: Mixed media collage