Image provided by photographer Abigail Harman
CURRICULUM VITAE
SELECTED BIOGRAPHY |
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1934 | Born Johannesburg, South Africa |
1951-54 | Studied Painting, Johannesburg Art School, South Africa |
1956 | Studied Painting p/t at Central School of Art St Martins, London, UK |
1967 | Immigrated to Australia |
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS | |
SOLO EXHIBITIONS | |
1959 |
New Vision Gallery, London |
1960 |
Lidchi Gallery, Johannesburg |
1961 |
Lidchi Gallery, Johannesburg |
1967 |
Clune Galleries, Sydney |
1971 |
Linda Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg |
1982 |
Art Directors’ Gallery, Sydney |
1984 |
Old Bakery Gallery, Sydney |
1986 |
Old Bakery Gallery, Sydney |
1987 |
Greenhill Galleries, Perth |
1988 |
Old Bakery Gallery, Sydney |
1989 |
Perth Galleries, Perth Access Contemporary Art Gallery |
1990 |
Access Contemporary Art Gallery, Sydney |
1991 |
Perth Galleries, Perth Access Contemporary Art Gallery, Sydney |
1993 |
Access Contemporary Art Gallery, Sydney |
1994 |
Perth Galleries, Perth |
1995
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Perth Galleries, Perth Access Contemporary Art Gallery, Sydney Editions Galleries, Melbourne |
1996 |
Perth Galleries, Perth Gunyulgup Galleries, Yallingup WA |
1997 |
Beaver Galleries, Canberra Editions Galleries, Melbourne |
1998 | Access Contemporary Art Gallery, Sydney Perth Galleries, Perth |
1999 | Gunyulgup Galleries, Yallingup WA Access Contemporary Art Gallery, Sydney |
2000 | Axia Modern Art, Melbourne |
2002 | Gunyulgup Galleries, Yallingup WA Axia Modern Art, Melbourne |
2003 | Stafford Studios, Perth |
2004 | Australian Art Resources, Sydney |
2005 | Gunyulgup Galleries, Yallingup WA |
2006 | Gunyulgup Galleries, Yallingup WA |
2007 | Mahoneys Galleries, Melbourne |
2009 | Linton & Kay, Perth WA |
2010 | Gunyulgup Galleries, Yallingup WA |
2011 | Linton & Kay, Perth WA |
2013 | Linton & Kay, Perth WA |
2015 | Linton & Kay, Perth WA |
2016 | Linton & Kay, Perth WA |
2018 | Linton & Kay, Perth WA |
2019 | Linton & Kay, Perth WA |
2020 | The Studio Gallery, Yallingup WA |
2021 | Linton & Kay, Perth WA |
2022 | The Studio Gallery, Yallingup WA |
2023 | Linton & Kay, Perth WA |
2024 | The Studio Gallery, Yallingup WA |
GROUP EXHIBITIONS | |
1990 |
Australian Contemporary Art Fair 2 – Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne |
1991 |
Invited Artist – ‘100 Years of Gold Mining’ – Perth Mint, Perth |
1992/93 |
Invited Artist – Western Australian Group Show, Austrade – Hong Kong |
1992 | Selected – Downland Art Exhibition – Toowoomba, Queensland |
1993 | Invited Artist – ‘On the Other Hand’ – S.H. Ervin Gallery, Sydney Invited Artist, Everard Read Gallery, Johannesberg, South Africa |
1992/94 |
Invited Artist – Mandorla Religious Art Prize, WA |
1995 |
Mandorla Art Award WA Regional Gallery Tour – Geraldton & Kalgoorlie |
1997 |
Invited Artist – Redlands Westpac Art Prize – Sydney Invited Artist – Axia Modern Art, Melbourne |
1998 |
Australian Contemporary Art Fair – Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne |
1999 | The Perth Mint Centenary Art Prize – Perth Invited Artist – ‘Water’ – Gunyulgup Galleries Group Show Selected Artist – International Works on Paper Fair, Sydney |
2000 | Australian Contemporary Art Fair – Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne |
2001 | Invited Artist – DADAA Group Show – Janet Holmes á Court Gallery, Perth |
2003 |
Invited Artist – Group Show ‘Fire’s On!’, Perth International Arts Festival, Stafford Studios, Perth Invited Artist – Art 03, The Western Australian Contemporary Art Fair, Victoria Quay, Fremantle |
2006 | ‘Four Views’ – Charles Hewitt Gallery, Sydney ‘4 Painters’ – Elements Gallery, Perth ‘4 Painters’ – Mahoneys Galleries, Melbourne |
2007 | Invited Artist – Gunyulgup Galleries 20th Anniversary Group Show Gunyulgup Galleries, Yallingup WA |
2008 | November Focus – Gunyulgup Galleries, Yallingup WA |
2011 | 10th Anniversary Exhibition Linton & Kay, Subiaco WA |
2012 | Through the Artist’s Eye New Norcia Collection WA |
2012 | Mazenod College, Invited Artist WA |
2017 | 25th Anniversary for Prize Winners Exhibition – Cossack Art Awards, WA |
2022 | Environment: Landscapes in Western Australia – Linton & Kay, Subiaco WA |
AWARDS | |
1963 | Prize Winner, Gallery 101/U.A.T Airlines Scholarship, Johannesburg |
1967 | Transfield Art Prize, Bonython Galleries, Sydney |
1969 | Perth Prize for drawing exhibition, WA Art Gallery, Perth |
1981 | Prize Winner – Berrima Art Show, NSW |
1983 | Finalist – Faber-Castell Art Prize, Art Directors Gallery, Sydney |
1989 | First Prize – Gallery Australia Exhibition, Perth |
1992 |
First Prize – WA DILGEA Migrant Art Award First Prize – Hammersley Iron & Associates, Cossack Art Gallery, Western Australia |
1993 | Highly Commended – Heritage Council of Western Australia Art Award |
1994 |
Finalist – Mandorla Religious Art Prize, Western Australia |
2001 | Cossack Art Awards – Prize Winner, Mermaid Marine Australia Ltd., judged by Ken Done |
2002 | Cossack Art Awards – First Prize, ‘Best Overall Artwork’ – Shire of Roebourne, judged by Betty Churcher. |
CORPORATE COLLECTIONS | |
Rembrandt Van Rijn Foundation, South Africa John Schlesinger Collection South Africa Sanlam Collection, Belville South Africa Robert Holmes a Court Collection, Perth WA The Westfarmers Collection, Perth WA The State Bank Collection, Sydney NSW Australian Bankers Assn Collection Vic Department of Immigration, Perth WA Goldfields Art Centre Collection, Kalgoorlie, WA New Norcia Regional Art Gallery WA WA Attorney-General Collection AMP Art Collection, Sydney NSW Kind Edward Hospital, Perth WA Insurance Council of Australia Hollywood Private Hospital,1997 Perth WA Hale School, Performing Art Centre WA Sheraton Airport Hotel, Sydney NSW Artlink Commission, Sydney NSW NuFarm Collection, Victoria Grundy Television, Sydney NSW WA Dept of Meteorology, Perth ANA Hotel, Sydney NSW Concord Resources Ltd, Sydney NSW University Superannuation Board Vic Park Hyatt Hotel, Melbourne Vic The Art Trust, Melbourne Vic Multiplex, Sydney NSW Colonial First State, Melbourne Vic Citibank, Sydney NSW International Trade Centre, Sydney NSW Cambridge Council, Perth WA Perth Radiation Oncology, Perth, WA Quay West, Southbank, Melbourne Vic Shire of Roebourne Collection, WA AM International Collection, Stilo, Italy Abbingdon Science Park, UK Graphis Collection, Hong Kong The Bellisario Collection, Sydney NSW Bowra & O’Dea, Mandurah, WA Allen & Overy, Perth WA |
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PRIVATE COLLECTIONS | |
Australia, Canada, Israel, Switzerland, South Africa, Singapore, Japan, UK, USA, Hong Kong, Malaysia, France, Germany, New Zealand, Italy, Holland and Austria. | |
PUBLICATIONS |
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1967 | Young but Vital Painters by James Gleeson |
1970 | Art & Artists in South Africa – Esme Berman, p115, 201 |
1988 | The Dictionary of South African Painters and Sculptors – Grania Ogilvie p601 |
1990 | Australian Contemporary Arts Fair Australian Weekend Colour Magazine |
1992 | New Art Seven by Nevill Drury p197-180 |
1993 | Drawing on a Feminine Force The Australian Weekend Review, by Elwyn Lynn |
1996 | 20th Century South African Art – Human & Rousseau p131 |
1998 | International Artist p104-113 |
2005 | Australian Art Review, by Judith McGrath |
2011 | Visual Century, 100 years of South African Visual Art, Wits University Press Vol 2 1945-1976 |