LOST IN TRANSLATION, 2025
Salt Frames Return!
Five works from the Salt Frames collection feature in the Lost In Translation Group Art Show. Spanning the weekend of June 21-22, this exhibition brings together a diverse group of artists responding to ideas of interpretation, perception, and what gets altered or lost when ideas move across mediums and perspectives. The exhibition is located at The Store in the Abbotsford Convent.
CAMERA LIFE PODCAST, 2024
Hear Nicholas talk on the Camera Life Podcast!
Join the Camera Life Podcast for an engaging conversation with Nicholas Walton-Healey who talks about his transition from poetry to photography, and shares insights from his many different projects, including those relating to the process of documenting the Victorian poetry ‘scene,’ Melbourne’s urban rail transformation, and working with an Elder and family on the Tiwi Islands. This episode offers valuable inspiration and practical advice for photographers interested in meaningful projects and artistic growth.
TARNTIPI EXHIBITION, 2024
Tarntipi to exhibit at Magnet Galleries Melbourne from November 10th-30th, 2024.
This photography exhibition takes inspiration from Nicholas Walton-Healey’s nine-year connection and collaboration with Tiwi Elder and Traditional Owner, Edward ‘Teddy’ Portaminni. As a simultaneous celebration of their co-authored publication, this exhibition presents a unique opportunity to view and experience an extensive body of work showcasing the photographer’s transformative experience of Country, and the bonds that endure between the people of the Tiwi Islands and their lands. The exhibition runs from November 10-30, 2024.
MEET THE MAKER: PHOTO 2024
Join the photographer at the PHOTO 2024 Photobook Market Weekend!
Photographer Nicholas Walton-Healey features in the PHOTO 2024 Photobook Market Weekend as both stall holder and speaker, discussing his latest photobook project with Pippa Milne at 3.30pm (AEST) on Saturday March 23. Tickets are free, but required. Click here for more info.
PHOTO COLLECTIVE, 2023
Join the photographer at the 2023 Australian Photography Awards!
As a committee member of Photo Collective’s 2023 Australian Photography Awards, Nicholas Walton-Healey appears alongside Anu Kumar, Ruiqi Qiu and Phuong Nguyen as part of a New Dialogues seminar at Bodriggy Brewpub at 3.15pm (AEST) on Sunday October 22, discussing innovations in the space of collaboration and storytelling.
PHOTO REVIEW, 2023
Feature article ‘On Nightcliff’ published in Photo Review!
Issue 97 (Sep-Nov, 2023) of Photo Review features a thirteen-page ‘inspiration’ article detailing Walton-Healey’s connection with the landscape of Nightcliff (Darwin, NT) and Larrakia man, Robert E. Lewis. Impressive colour reproductions accompany an eloquent text by Don Norris, which offers the most comprehensive and informed account of the photographer’s practice to-date. Copies remain available through the Photo Review website.
MIRROR: NEW VIEWS ON PHOTOGRAPHY
MELBOURNE, 2023
Nicholas Walton-Healey with curator Jane Hadfield in the North Rotunda Gallery at the State Library of Victoria.
Land Before Lines portraits feature in Mirror: New views on photography!
A selection of portraits produced for the Land Before Lines project are currently exhibiting alongside at the State Library of Victoria. Acquired for the State Collection in 2014, Walton-Healey’s portraits of poets appear alongside other visual works featuring Victorian-state writers. The portraits are exhibiting in the North Rotunda Gallery as part of Mirror: New views on photography, which extends from May 19, 2023 until January 28, 2024.
SALT FRAMES EXHIBITION, 2023
Salt Frames opens at the Gallery of Melbourne’s Library at The Docks!
On Thursday, March 16, 2023, Salt Frames: an exhibition of seascapes by Nicholas Walton-Healey opened to speeches by artist Pamela Kleeman-Passi and Larrakia man, Robert E. Lewis. The opening event was reviewed by Doug Spowart and Victoria Cooper, and the exhibition itself extends until April 1.
Nicholas Walton-Healey with Pamela Kleeman-Passi and Robert E. Lewis. Photograph by Snehil Kumar. Melbourne, 2023.