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Born and educated in South Africa,
attained Bachelor of Architecture degree in 1955. Practiced
in South Africa from that date and began a parallel career
as an artist from 1965.
| GENERAL |
| 1965—1970 |
Most successful
artist in group shows “Artists Under the Sun”
and “Artists Market” outdoor exhibitions in
Johannesburg. |
| EXHIBITIONS |
| 1972 — |
First one-man
show – Herbert Evans Gallery, Johannesburg,
South Africa, opened by Dr G Cohen. |
| 1977 — |
Second one-man
show – SA Association of Arts Gallery, Carlton
Hotel, Johannesburg, South Africa, opened by
Dr G Cohen. |
| 1982 — |
“Art South Africa
Today“ Group Exhibition held in Durban, South
Africa, with top artists around the country
participating – works selected and judged by
eminent US Art Critic, Clement Greenberg. |
| 1973—1988
CORPORATE COMMISSIONS – SOUTH AFRICA |
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Kings Palace
Swaziland; De Beers Diamonds; Standard Chartered
Bank; Barclays Bank; Nedbank; Sasol; SA Airways;
US Government; Edward L Batemen; Plasserail;
ZAI; Du Pont; Polysius; TFC; Burroughs; Control
Data; General Mining; Anglo American; Shell;
BP; Matimba Power Station; AE&CI; United
Building Society; Murray & Roberts; Richards
Bay Coal; Santambank; Volkskas Bank |
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| 1988 — |
Emigrated to
Australia |
| EXHIBITIONS |
| 1989 — |
One-man show
at Bay Gallery of Fine Art, Perth, W. Australia,
opened by Sir Charles Court. |
| 1990 — |
Two-man show
at Bedford Gallery, Bedfordview, South Africa. |
| 1996 — |
Four-man show
at International Gallery, Claremont, Perth,
W. Australia, opened by Paula Silbert. |
| 1999
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Solo
exhibition at West End Studios, Perth, W. Australia,
opened by Professor Dr Alex Cohen, A.O., Chancellor
of the University of Western Australia. |
| 2000 — |
Solo exhibition
at Istral Gallery, Sydney, NSW, Australia, opened
by Dr George Cohen. |
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1988 – 2007 CORPORATE COMMISSIONS —
AUSTRALIA
: JAPAN : USA : HONG KONG
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Woodside, Wesfarmers;
BHP Steel; Schaffer Corporation; Hong Kong Bank;
United Construction; Roy Galvin & Co.; Wandoo
A; Goodwyn A; Murchison Zinc; Australian Fused
Materials, Japan; Moonstone Diamonds; Burswood
Resort Casino; GEOS, Japan; Hollywood Specialist
Centre; Perth Laser Clinic; Tecvill Nominees
Signet Engineering; Gwalia Consolidated; DHT
Technologies. |
| PRIZES
AND PUBLICATIONS – AUSTRALIA |
| 1990 — |
Rockingham Art
Award – lst Prize |
| 1996 — |
Albany Art Award
- Category 12 - 1st Prize |
| 1997 — |
BRW (Business
Review Weekly) magazine, 30 June
1997, double page slot “People and Pursuits”,
which features art-work, a background story
and colour plates of some major commissions. |
| 1999
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Visions of Mindarie Art
Competition - People's Choice Category - 1st
Prize
La Salle Art College Acquisition Award
for 1999
Dalwallinu Creative Arts Festival
— awarded Highly Commended certificate
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| 2000
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Mosman
Park Art Award 2000 – awarded Highly Commended
certificates for two works.
Coolgardie Day
Art Prize 2000 – winner Category 2, Mining Landscape,
W.A.
Cossack Art Awards - painting “Meeting
Place”, Highly Commended award by Robert Juniper
(judge)
Woolstores Freemantle 2000 Art Awards
– winner 1st Prize - People's Choice Award
The Beverley 32nd Annual Art Purchase Award
- Easter 2000 - section 5 1st Prize |
| 2001
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Capel Fest Art Classic
- Millenium Inorganic Chemicals Acquisition
Prize and
North Midland Agricultural Society
- First prize “Oil & Acrylic” award
and “Viewer's Choice” award.
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| 2002
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Capel
Fest Art Classic — Millenium Inorganic Chemicals
Acquisition Prize |
| 2005
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Harvey
Art Prize 1st prize-section F `Abstract' "Cirque
du Soleil"
Beverley Art Gallery Annual
Arts Show Awards – Packer's prize "Still
Life – Bottles"
Rotary Club of Pinjarra
– Section 2 – Highly Commended Certificate |
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2006 —
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Phillip Harper Gallery,
Cape Town, South Africa, published website listing
under "OLD SOUTH AFRICAN MASTERS"
www.thephilipharpergalleries.co.za
Julian
Fisher, leading to a "RADIO 702" R.S.A.
Talkback Show, live interview by 'phone - Perth/Johannesburg
20/10/06 |
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2007 —
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Parkwest Gallery, USA have expressed interest
in my art and have invited me to make a formal
application for my work to be sold on their
worldwide Cruise Ships Auctions (80 ships) —
which are said to be the largest art auctioneers
in existence. |
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2008 —
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Pinjarra Rotary Art
Exhibition — 1st Prize in Open Section,
painting titled "Legend of the Rocks"
Coolgardie
Innovative Arts Show — 1st Prize in Mining Scene
Section, "Legend of the Mine" |
| 2009 — |
Harvey Art Society — 1st Prize in 0pen section
for work titled 'Waterfall in the Kimberly"
2nd
Prize in Abstract section for work titled "Legend
of the Rocks"
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1989–2008 — GALLERIES, INVITATION ARTSHOWS
(annual)
Australia : South Africa : UK :
USA : Bahrain
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Works hung/sold at galleries,
art-shows, group exhibitions —
Matilda Gallery,
A-Shed Gallery, Agora Gallery, Bay Gallery of
Fine Art, Gallery West, International Gallery,
Old Church Gallery, Anno Domini Gallery, Gallery
of Fine Art, Pitt Street & Istral Gallery
(Sydney), Burswood Casino Art, Newman Artcenta,
Bunbury Art, Bankwest Royal Show, WA Arthritis,
Brunswick Art, Dalwallinu Art Prize, Woolstores,
Rockingham Art, St Marks Art, Salek Mine Art
Exhibition, Melville Rotary, Geraldton Rotary
Art, City of Melville Art Prize, Coolgardie
Art Award, La Salle College, Cossack Art Awards,
Katanning Art Prize, Princess Margaret Hospital,
Mandurah Catholic College, Treasure Craft Show,
Beverley Art Gallery, Mosman Park Art Award,
SASR Art Show, Hospice Art, Gosnells Rotary,
Capel Fest Art, Belmont Art, Red Cross, Wanneroo
Art, Stirling Art, Kalgoorlie Art Award, Jalindia
Gallery, Bone & Tissue Bank, Penrhos Art,
Mazenod College Art Show, Wongan Art, Bromehill
Aquafes, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Art, Victoria Park
Art Show, Creatiions Art Show, Perth Bone &
Tissue Art, Pinjarra Rotary Art, La Salle Art
Show, Freemantle Rotary Art, Margarget River
Rotary Art, Vincent Art, Cambridge Art Prize
Mt.Lawley Art Show, Cystic Fibrosis Art Show, Busselton
Art Ceo Show, St. Bernards Art, Morawa Art
Show.
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NOTE:
ALL IMAGES OF WORKS SHOWN IN THE VARIOUS SECTIONS
ON THIS SITE ARE OF PAINTINGS THAT HAVE BEEN
COMMISSIONED OR SOLD AROUND THE WORLD IN THE
YEARS STATED. THEREFORE THIS SHOULD BE REGARDED
AS A RECORD OF WORK AND NOT A CATALOGUE. |
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