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Odana Editions has published a number of books and catalogues on Australian artists including Frank Hinder, L. Roy Davies and Vincent Brown although is more often recognised as the publisher of books on Norman Lindsay. Apart from the visual arts, author and editor Lin Bloomfield's other major interests include world politics, archaeology and travel. In 1973 Lin founded Bloomfield Galleries in Sydney, first at Crows Nest and then in Paddington from 1975 to 1994. In 1995 the gallery operated from premises in North Sydney and in 2000 moved to Bungendore, New South Wales. Lin has served on several arts boards including the Board of Governors, New South Wales Institute of the Arts and the Advisory Board of the National Trust Norman Lindsay Gallery and Museum. In 1989 she was awarded a Fellowship of the New South Wales Institute of the Arts in recognition of her 'outstanding contribution to Education and the Arts'.

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ABORIGINAL ART
SURVEY OF ABORIGINAL ART: THE HERMANNSBURG WATERCOLOURISTS 1938-1988 Aboriginal Art - Hermannsburg Watercolourists 1938-1988
Date
Author
Illustrations
Pages
Page size
Price
June 1989
Lin Bloomfield
12 (10 colour; 2 black and white)
8 (fold out)
29.6 x 20.8 cm
$20.00
Payment for this catalogue is forwarded to Mission Australia as a donation.
 
SURVEY OF ABORIGINAL ART: BARK PAINTINGS Aboriginal Art - Bark Paintings
Date
Author
Illustrations
Pages
Page size
Price
July 1989
Lin Bloomfield
9 (8 colour; 1 black and white)
8 (fold out)
29.6 x 20.8 cm
$20.00
Payment for this catalogue is forwarded to Mission Australia as a donation.
 
SURVEY OF ABORIGINAL ART: CONTEMPORARY WORKS Aboriginal Art - Contemporary Works
Date
Author
Illustrations
Pages
Page size
Price
August 1989
Lin Bloomfield
13 (12 colour; 1 black and white)
8 (fold out)
29.6 x 20.8 cm
$20.00
Payment for this catalogue is forwarded to Mission Australia as a donation.
 
W. E. (BILL) PIDGEON
W. E. PIDGEON WAR PAINTINGS 1943-1945
Date
Author
Foreword
Illustrations
Pages
Page size
Price
March 1988
Lin Bloomfield
Hal Missingham
46 (15 colour; 31 black and white)
28 (not inlcluding cover)
29.6 x 20.9 cm
$33.00
 

LIMITED EDITION ART BOOKS

AUSTRALIAN LIMITED EDITION ART BOOKS 1973-1983 Limited Edition Art Books 1984
Date
Author
Illustrations
Pages
Page size
Price
April 1984
Robert Holden
8 (black and white)
32 (not inlcluding cover)
27.4 x 21.8 cm
$16.50

This catalogue was a limited edition catalogue of 1,000 numbered coopies and was produced for an exhibition held at Bloomfield Galleries, Paddington.

During the period 1973-1983 there were three limited edition books published on Norman Lindsay — Norman Lindsay: Two Hundred Etchings (Angus & Robertson, 1973), Tales from the Heptameron of Marguerite of Navarre (Melbourne University Press, 1976) and Micomicana (Melbourne University Press, 1979) which are listed in this catalogue.