Meet Lis Johnson, whose work will be the first statue by a female artist to appear in Ballarat's Sturt Street Gardens

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Updated January 22 2019 - 8:36pm, first published 6:30pm
ART OF THE MATTER: the artist Lis Johnson appears on the stretch of Sturt Street Gardens  where her work will eventually appear. PICTURE: Jolyon Attwooll
ART OF THE MATTER: the artist Lis Johnson appears on the stretch of Sturt Street Gardens where her work will eventually appear. PICTURE: Jolyon Attwooll

A new bronze statue will be unveiled in Sturt Street Gardens later this year, the first by a female artist to appear on the city’s best known boulevard.  

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Jolyon Attwooll

Journalist

Reporter at the Ballarat Courier. Ex-Londoner and former commissioning editor at The Telegraph (the UK broadsheet, not the Sydney tabloid).

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