1931 |
Born in Melbourne |
1950 |
RMIT Melbourne studies |
1951–1956 |
Studied at the National Gallery Art School, Melbourne |
1954 |
First group show as ‘Group Four’ at Victorian Artists’ Society, Melbourne (Lawrence Daws, Don Laycock, Clifton Pugh) |
1955 |
Worked in co-operation with John Perceval at the Arthur Merrick Boyd Pottery, Melbourne |
1956 |
Lecture tour with CAE |
1962-1967 |
Travelled and worked in Europe and Israel, Art teacher in Melbourne
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1980-1990 |
Co-owner of Acland Street Art Gallery |
1990-1997 |
Moved to Flagship Studio, Williamstown |
1998/1999 |
Travelling exhibition to Poland |
2003 |
Visiting artist at Salmagundi Arts Club, New York |
2007 |
Moved to Maldon, Victoria |
Solo Exhibitions - selection
1956 |
Museum of Modern Art, Melbourne |
1957 |
Museum of Modern Art, Melbourne |
1966 |
Katz Gallery, Tel Aviv
Gallery 220, Tel Aviv |
1967 |
Yehuda Galleries, Tell Aviv
Gallery 220, Tel Aviv |
1968 |
Tolarno Galleries, Melbourne |
1969 |
The Arts Council Gallery, Sydney |
1970 |
Tolarno Galleries, Melbourne |
1971 |
Tolarno Galleries Melbourne, Bonython Gallery, Sydney, The Old Fire Station Gallery, Perth
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1973 |
South Yarra Gallery, Melbourne |
1976 |
Warehouse Gallery, Melbourne
Mount Scopus Memorial Collage, Melbourne
Melbourne Collectors Gallery, Perth
Victor Maze Fine Art Gallery, Brisbane |
1978 |
Collectors’ Lithograph, Melbourne
Victor Maze Fine Art Gallery, Brisbane |
1979 |
Victor Maze Fine Art Gallery, Brisbane
Owen Dixon Chambers, Melbourne |
1980 |
Acland Street Gallery, Melbourne |
1981 |
Acland Street Gallery, Melbourne |
1982 |
Acland Street Gallery, Melbourne |
1983 |
Acland Street Gallery, Melbourne |
1984 |
Acland Street Gallery, Melbourne
Menzies at Rialto, Melbourne |
1987 |
Acland Street Gallery, Melbourne |
1989 |
Irving Fine Art, Sydney |
1990 |
Qdos Gallery, Lorne
Solander Gallery, Canberra |
1991 |
Flinders Lane Gallery, Melbourne |
1992 |
Flinders Lane Gallery, Melbourne
Retrospective Exhibition of Portraits, Edzell House, Melbourne |
1993 |
Flinders Lane Gallery, Melbourne |
1994 |
Flinders Lane Gallery, Melbourne |
1995 |
Flinders Lane Gallery, Melbourne |
1997 |
Flinders Lane Gallery, Melbourne |
1999 |
Touring Exhibition in Poland |
2003 |
Gallery 112, Melbourne |
2005 |
Victorian Artists’ Society, Melbourne |
2006
2009 |
Rinaldi Gallery, Melbourne
BRIGHTSPACE, St Kilda, Melbourne
2009 |
Group Exhibitions
1952 |
Stanley Koe Gallery, Melbourne |
1953 |
Tyes Basement Gallery, Melbourne |
1954 |
‘Group Four’ Victorian Artists’ Society, Melbourne |
1955 |
‘Group Four’ Johnstone Gallery, Brisbane |
1956 |
‘Group Four’ Victorian Artists’ Society, Melbourne
Pacific Loan Exhibition, San Francisco |
1959 |
Blaxland Gallery, Sydney |
1961 |
Whitechapel Gallery, London |
1962 |
New Vision Gallery, London |
1963 |
Städtisches Museum, Frankfurt |
1980 |
Acland Street Gallery, Melbourne |
1981 |
Acland Street Gallery, Melbourne |
1985 |
Centre Art Galleries, Maui/Hawaii
University of Colorado, USA |
1991 |
Qdos’ Australian Painters, Japan and Hong Kong
Group show, Flagship Studio, Melbourne |
1996 |
Doug Moran Art Prize finalist – Portrait of Adrian Rawlins |
1998 |
Swing time, Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery |
1999 |
‘We are Australians’, Touring exhibition, Australia
Artists against War, Melbourne Fringe Exhibition |
2000 |
Vic Ave Gallery, Melbourne |
2004 |
112 Gallery, Melbourne |
Bibliography – selection
1968 |
Alan McCulloch, Encyclopedia of Australian Art, Hutchinson |
1970 |
Kim Bonython, Modern Australian Painting, Rigby |
1971 |
Bernard Smith, Australian Painting 1870-1970, Oxford
Review by John Olsen, Art in Australia Vol 8 No 4
Mark Strizic, Howley Photopoem |
1975 |
Ronald Millar, Civilized Magic, Sorett |
1979 |
Max Germaine, Artists and Galleries of Australia and New Zealand, Landsdowne |
1986 |
Geoffrey Dutton, The Innovators, Macmillan Australia |
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We Are Australian, Australian Multicultural Foundation |
Commissions:
Tullamarine Airport murals, Melbourne
Royal Children’s Hospital murals, Melbourne
Regency, Melbourne
Collections:
Major Australian public collections and in private collections in Australia and abroad
40 portraits (25 commissioned) |
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