Quilted Trunk — Robert Bridgewater

Quilted Trunk


Robert Bridgewater (1971)

Sculptor Robert Bridgewater crafts monumental wood & bronze sculptures blending tradition & archetypal motifs. Explore his unique style & award-winning works.

Central Goldfields Art Gallery (Maryborough, Australia)

Explore the Central Goldfields Art Gallery in Maryborough, Victoria – a vibrant hub showcasing contemporary art by local & regional Australian artists. Discover diverse exhibitions, workshops & community events in a charming heritage setting.

Born in country Victoria in 1971, Robert Bridgewater completed a Bachelor of Fine Art at Monash University, Melbourne in 1992 and a Graduate Diploma of Fine Art at the Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne in 1995. He has completed residencies in London, through the Australia Council; and France, through the Ernst Mach Foundation. His work is held in a number of public and private collections. Bridgewater currently lives and works in Melbourne. Bridgewater’s carved and incised wooden sculptures