BIOGRAPHY
1953 Born in Brisbane
1970-72 Art teacher's diploma, Kelvin Grove College, Brisbane
1973 High school teaching, Queensland
1974 Screen printing for a Sydney graphic arts company.
1975 Began painting full-time.
1976 Moved to Hawkesbury River area
1976-2011 Travelled extensively in Australia and overseas researching for paintings
2009 Lives and works in Blue Mountains
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
1976 Bonython Gallery Sydney
1977 Robin Gibson Gallery Sydney
1978 Bonython Gallery Adelaide
1979 Robin Gibson Gallery Sydney
1981 Robin Gibson Gallery Sydney
1982 Bonython Gallery Adelaide
1983 Robin Gibson Gallery Sydney
1984 Robin Gibson Gallery Sydney
1985 Philip Bacon Gallery Brisbane
1986 Cook's Hill Gallery Newcastle
1987 Robin Gibson Gallery Sydney
1988 Philip Bacon Gallery Brisbane
1988 Robin Gibson Gallery Sydney
1989 Cook's Hill Gallery Newcastle
1990 Editions Gallery Melbourne
1990 Cook's Hill Gallery Newcastle
1991 Solander Gallery Canberra
1991 Philip Bacon Gallery Brisbane
1992 Bridge Street Gallery Sydney
1993 Valerie Cohen Gallery Sydney
1995 Cook's Hill Gallery Newcastle
1995 Wagner Gallery Hong Kong
1995 Wagner Gallery Sydney
1998 Gallery Attica Katoomba
1998 Cook's Hill Gallery Newcastle
1999 Wagner Gallery Sydney
1999 North Shore Fine Art Sydney
2001 Cooks Hill Galleries Newcastle
2002 Port Jackson F.A. Laguna Beach CA
2004 Royall Fine Art Kent U.K.
2005 Wagner Gallery Sydney
2007 Wagner Gallery Sydney
2008 Wagner Gallery Sydney
2009 Cooks Hill Galleries Newcastle
2010 Wagner Gallery Sydney
2010 Cooks Hill Galleries Newcastle
2011 Wagner Gallery Sydney
AWARDS
2009 Mortimore Prize - Best In Show
2009 Kenilworth Art Prize - Winner
10 Times Finalist in Archibald, Wynne and Sulman prizes AGNSW
Finalist in many other art prizes including Tattersals Art Prize, Mosman Art Prize, Waterhouse Art Prize, and Mount Eyre Art Prize.
COLLECTIONS
Wollongong City Art Gallery; B.H.P. Brisbane; European Asian Bank; Abbot-Tout-Creer; Gold Coast City Art Gallery; C.B.A. Bank; De Beers London; Newcastle University; N.R.M.A. Sydney; Banque Nationale du Paris; Volvo International; Hyatt Hotels Adelaide; Tubemakers Australia; N.S.W. State Parliament; European Banking Corporation; Bird Cameron Perth; S.A. Co-op Building Society; Price Waterhouse Sydney; Girvan Corporation Sydney; Fincorp Ltd, Perth; G.I.O.Sydney; Colgate-Palmolive Sydney; The Terrace Adelaide; American Club Sydney; State Bank of S.A.; Hilton Hotel Brisbane; A.M.P. Society Brisbane; Carrington Coal Co Newcastle; C.S. First Boston Sydney; Comsteel Newcastle; A.A.P. Sydney; Barclays De Zoot De Weit Sydney; Reuters Sydney; Bayer Sydney; State Street Bank Sydney, Randwick Municipal Council, A.G.L. Sydney, Hyatt Hotels USA., Sunshine Coast Art Collection.