Transformations: Art of the Scott Sisters

Transformations: Art of the Scott Sisters

Exhibition and Shows

Highlights

  • Explore 39 delicate watercolours that showcase the intricate beauty of moths and butterflies.
  • Witness animated projections that bring the Scott sisters' nature-inspired art to vibrant life.
  • Examine original documents and sketches that reveal the creative process of Harriet and Helena Scott.
  • Marvel at delicate specimens from the Department of Primary Industries, enhancing your understanding of nature's artistry.
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‘Transformations: Art of the Scott Sisters’ brings to life the work of Harriet and Helena Scott. With their paintbrushes, microscopes and magnifying glasses, they worked together to transform nature into art in extraordinary paintings of moths and butterflies.

This exhibition features reproductions of 39 delicate watercolours, animated projections, original documents and sketches by the Scott sisters and delicate butterfly and moth specimens from the Department of Primary Industries.

‘Transformations’ is an exhibition created by the Australian Museum.

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Dates & times

  • Next occurrence: 13 April 2026 reoccurring
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