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Kathleen Petyarre

BORN circa 1938 TRIBE REGION Utopia LANGUAGE Anmatyerre The paintings of Kathleen Petyarre have been compared internationally to those of the minimalist modern artists Mark Rothko and Agnes Martin, not so much for their formal structure: but for what underlies beneath, partially hidden from the observers view. In actuality, Kathelen Petyarre’s paintings…Read more »

Markus Pierson

BORN 1961, Lansing, Michigan USA STUDIES Lansing Community College Lansing, Michigan Pictorial Billboard Painter Jackson, Michigan Studied Lithography with Stephen Britko Santa Fe, New Mexico Artist Statement You know, I wasn't always an artist. In fact, I was a journeyman bookkeeper when I almost kicked the bucket back from Crohn’s Disease about twelve years ago. …Read more »

Dr. Seuss

I'm Moving SOON to the QVB

BORN 1904 March 2, Springfield, Massachusetts, USA DIED 1991 September 24, La Jolla, California, USA STUDIES Springfield Public Schools, Dartmouth College, A.B. 1925; Lincoln College, Oxford, England 1925-26 Doctor of Humane Letters (Hon.), Dartmouth, 1956 American International College. 1968 Lake Forest College, Doctor of Literature (Hon.), 1977 J.F. Kennedy University 1983 Doctor of…Read more »

Gordon Richards

BORN 1953 Melbourne STUDIES Chef Background Gordon Richards eventually established a career as a chef an by the time he left Melbourne he was recognised as one of the most innovative chefs in Victoria. He was highly acclaimed for the farming of his own escargot, yabbies and organically grown herbs and produce which were presented…Read more »

Shorty Jangala Robertson

BORN circa 1925 REGION Yuendumu LANGUAGE Warlpiri Background Shorty Jangala Robertson was born at Jila (Chilla Well), a large soakage and claypan north-west of Yuendumu. He lived a nomadic hunter-gatherer lifestyle with his parents, older brother and extended Warlpiri family. They travelled vast distances across desert country, passing through Warlukurlangu, south west…Read more »

Warren Salter

BORN 1958 Tasmania STUDIES Graphic art and Signmaking Artist Statement 2012 This will be my tenth annual exhibition with Trevor Victor Harvey gallery at Seaforth and heralds a decade of consistently successful shows as well as a great working and personal relationship with the Harvey family. It has also been a crucial ten years in…Read more »

Gillie and Marc Schattner

With a 20 year history of collaboration, Gillie and Marc’s works have received acclaim worldwide and are held in collections both nationally and internationally. As husband and wife, Gillie and Marc collaborate to create art as one, applying the iconic imagery of the dog/human hybrid to celebrate the powerful spiritual relationship that exists between man…Read more »

Richard Spare

"I enjoy the almost sculptural quality involved in working a plate and particularly like the rich, velvety quality of line produced by dry point, which in combination with vibrant colour, I use for my prints." Richard Spare "He achieves a dreamlike quality in his work with simple yet very appealing subject matter." Richard studied painting…Read more »

Paul Spencer

BORN 1969 Melbourne, Australia STUDIES 1988-1990 R.M.I.T Bach.of App.Sci in Cartography (deferred) 1991 Box Hill Tafe Adv.Cert.in Art &Design 1992-1995 V.C.A Bach.of Fine Arts (painting) SOLO EXHIBITIONS 1997 Recent Paintings, Gallery High445, Northcote. 1998 Canvas Mountains, Gallery High445, Northcote. 1999 Work on Paper, Meyers Place Bar, 20 Meyers Place Melbourne. 1999 New Paintings, Public Office,…Read more »

Punata Stockman

BORN 1956 REGION Haasts Bluff LANGUAGE Anmatyerre/Luritja Background Punata Stockman Nungarrayi is the eldest child of Billy Stockman Tjapaltjarri, one of the founders and one-time Chairman of Papunya Tula Artists. Her mother, Yintinaka Nampitjinpa (b. 1940) was the daughter of Ilyuna Nungarrayi and Yalitijayi, an older brother of the renowned Pintupi artist…Read more »
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