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Peter Walker Page 1 | Biography |
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Lives: Phillip island |
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Solo Exhibitions The Place, Toorak Village, 1976 Truffles Gallery, Prahran, 1977 Victorian Artists� Society. East Melb. 1979 The Russell Davis Gallery, Armadale 1984 Contemporary Art Society, Sth Yarra 1987 Gretz Gallery, Albert Park 1989 Gretz Gallery, Albert Park 1995 Contemporary Art Australia, Sth Yarra 1995 Carlton Gallery, 1997 Contemporary Art Australia, Sth. Yarra May 2000 Contemporary Art Australia, Sth. Yarra Sept. 2001 Gippsland Regional Art Gallery. Sale Nov. 2003 Oakhill Gallery. Mornington, April 2005 The Framers Gallery. Hawthorn July 2006 Birds Gallery, Kew, September 2008 Mingara Gallery, Phillip Island, 2008 Birds Gallery, Kew, October 2009 Ceres Gallery, New York, 2010 Mingara Gallery, Phillip Island 2011 SoArt Gallery, Narooma NSW, 2011/12 Saraghi Art Space. Phillip Island. April 2012 Ceres Gallery, New York. 2012 Birds Gallery. Kew. July 2013 Saraghi Art Space, Phillip Island. 2014 Saraghi Art Space, Phillip Island. 2015 |
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Group Exhibitions Victorian Artists� Society, East Melb.1975-1979 Avant Galleries, Sth. Yarra, 1976 Caulfield Art Centre, Caulfield 1978 Clive Parry Galleries, Beaumaris 1979 Cententary Exhibition, Exhibition Buildings 1980 Ivan Hutchinson Award, Cheltenham 1985 Contemporary Art Society. Sth. Yarra 1986-1990 Alice Prize, NT. 1987, 1988 Eclectic Easel, Fitzroy 1989 Sky Gallery, Fitzroy 1989 Reflections Gallery, Canterbury 1989 Gretz Gallery, Albert Park 1989-1999 Gallery Huntly Canberra, 1989/90 Chapman Gallery, Canberra 1989 Graham Gallery, Woollongong 1989 Gretz Gallery/DDB Needham, Private View/3 1st Australian Contemporary Art Fair, Exhibition Buildings, Melbourne 2nd Australian Contemporary Art Fair, Exhibition Buildings, Melbourne Andres Contemporary Art, Singapore, 1997/8 L�homme et les 4 saisons. Puget-Theniers, France 1998 Solander Gallery, Canberra. 1999-2005 Salamanca Art Centre, Hobart 2000 Contemporary Art Australia, Sth. Yarra 1990-2003 Despard Gallery. Hobart. 2000/2001 The Oakhill Gallery. Mornington 2001 �New Energies�. Gippsland. 2001 Gretz Gallery. Albert Park Oct.2003 Mingara Gallery. Phillip Island Jan/Feb 2004 East Gippsland Art Gallery. Bairnsdale, Vic Feb.2004 Steps Gallery. Carlton April 2004 Bird�s Gallery, Kew. Feb 2005 Oak Hill Gallery, Oct.2005 Coalfields Art Gallery Oct/Nov/Dec.2005. Aug 2006 Bird�s Gallery, Kew. Feb.2006 Gallery Nineteen, Tilba Tilba NSW, Nov 2006 Mingara Gallery, August 2008 The Hub, Acquisitive Art Award, Inverloch 2011 Saraghi Art Space. Phillip Island. April 2013 Your Art Collection. Cowes, Phillip Island. Sept 2013 Cowes Contemporary. Cowes, Phillip Island. June 2014 |
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Grants/Awards December Prize Show, Contemporary Art Society. 1st prize with a painting entitled �Primordial Sydney x 200″, 1988. Judge Lesley Dumbrell. Annual Prize Exhibition at Contemporary Art Society, 1987. National Gallery Judge, Jane Clarke. Honorable mention. Annual Prize Exhibition, Contemporary Art Australia, 2002. Judge David Bradshaw, Director. McClelland Art Gallery. Honorable mention. ASPI Art Exhibition 2002. Second Prize with a painting titled �Swan Lake, Phillip Island�. Judge Paul Satchel. ASPI Art exhibition 2004. Highly recommended with a drawing titled �Artists I admire�. Judges John Hatfield, Phillip Faulkes. Annual Prize Exhibition. Contemporary Art Australia, 2004. Judge Simon Ambrose, Director McClelland Gallery. 1st Prize with a painting titled �A quiet moment� ASPI Art Exhibition Nov. 2005 1st prize. portraiture section with a painting of Merv Lincoln, Olympian. 1st prize, with a painting �untitled�, CAA annual exhibition 2005 , judge Jeffery Edwards, Director, Geelong Gallery ASPI Art Exhibition Nov. 2007 2nd prize with an installation titled �Phillip Island Rocks�. Judge: Jenny Plunkett. ASPI Easter Exhibition. Sponsorship prize; 1st Prize with an installation titled �911 encaptured�. In collaboration with Martin Rutherford. Judge: Marlene Fisher. ASPI November 2010 Art Exhibition. 1st Prize, Bass Coast Acquistive Art Award. Judge: Dr Colleen Morris. ASPI November 2012 Art Exhibition, 1st. Prize, Bass Coast Acquisitive Art Award. Judge Rodney Forbes. Corinella Art Show 2015. �Best in Show�. Judge John Adam. San Remo Art & Photographic Show. Best non-traditional. Judge David Taylor. |
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Publications �The Age�, June 27, 1979. Article by Mary Eagle. �Herald�, June 28, 1979. Alan McCulloch. Advertising Art Vol. 1, 1983. �Adapting the Classical Arts�, p. 63-67. �Artists & Galleries of Australia.� By Max Germaine 1990. �The Arts in Victoria�. Illustration representing Contemporary Art Australia. New Energies 2001. Contemporary artists of Sth Gippsland. Cat. Art & Australia F/P September 2001, represented by Solander Gallery, Canberra and Despard Gallery, Hobart. Australian Art Auction Records 1989-1991, Edward D. Craig, Australian Art Sales, NSW, 1991. A Buyers Guide to Australian Art by Graham Ryles 1992. Australian Art Sales Digest. Joel�s Melbourne 29/3/95. Lot 473. Art & Australia 1/2 page. December 2002/3. Represented by Solander Gallery, Canberra. Australian art and artists-links/auction houses/joel�s. 1990-1999 Agora Gallery, New York. Internet �Art-Mine� site. �03/�04 Art & Australia 1/4 page. December 2003/4. Gippsland Times. 18/11/03, 25/11/03. �A walk on the wild side�. Catholic Life.Dec 03/jan 04. �A walk on the wild side� The Bainsdale Advertiser, �Contemporary art on show� Feb.13 �04 Australian Art Collector. F/P April-June Issue 2005. Represented by Solander Gallery, Canberra. Australian Art Collector Magazine. F/P. July/Aug/Sept. 2006. Rep. by The Framers Gallery. Art Almanac. Half Page.July 2006. Rep. by The Framers Gallery. Australian Art Collector. Half Page . April/June. 2007.Rep. by Solander Gallery, Birds Gallery, Gretz Gallery, Framers Gallery. Front cover international journal �Epilepsy and Behaviour� with a work entitled �Foxman!�, August 2007 edition. Australian Art Collector, Half Page, July/August/September 2008. Rep by Birds Gallery Australian Art Collector. Half Page. Oct/Nov/Dec 2011. Rep by Mingara Gallery, Phillip Island. |