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Paul Westbury


Curriculum Vitae


Saplings – Fading Light

Island Painting
Born Hobart, 1952   

Education

1968 – 70    Tasmanian School of Art

Awards

2004    City of Burnie Painting Award
2002    City of Burnie Painting Award
2001    City of Burnie Art Prize & City of Burnie Painting Award
1996    City of Burnie Art Prize & City of Burnie Painting Award
1990    City of Clarence Art Prize
1989    City of Burnie Art Prize & City of Burnie Painting Award
1986    City of Burnie Art Prize & City of Burnie Painting Award
1985    Salamanca Art Award, Works on Paper
1984    City of Burnie Mixed Media Award           

Solo Exhibitions

2005    From Fading Light, Despard Gallery, Hobart
1992    New Work, Freeman Gallery, Hobart
1988    New Work, Freeman Gallery, Hobart
1987    New Work, Freeman Gallery, Hobart
1985    Drawings, Devonport Gallery, Devonport

Selected Group Exhibitions

2004    Interpreting 2004, Tasmanian Museum & Art Gallery, Hobart
             17th Annual Summer Show, Despard Gallery, Hobart
             Abstracting the Landscape, Despard Gallery, Hobart
2003    The Hutchins Art Prize, (selected finalist), Long Gallery, Hobart
1999    Images, Long Gallery, Hobart
1993    City of Hobart Art Prize, (selected finalist), Tasmanian Museum & Art Gallery
1992    Christmas    Show, Freeman Gallery, Hobart

1991    The October Show, Queen Victoria Museum & Art Gallery, Launceston
1991    Despard Gallery, Hobart
1988    Bi-centennial Exhibition, City of Clarence, Hobart
             Postcard to Salamanca, Long Gallery, Hobart
             Works on Paper, Chameleon Gallery, Hobart
1984    150 Years, Long Gallery, Hobart
1983    Freedom from Hunger, Long Gallery, Hobart
1980    Acquisitive Exhibition, Albert Hall, Launceston
1974    Queen Victoria Museum & Art Gallery, Launceston
             B.P. Art Purchase, Tasmanian Museum & Art Gallery, Hobart

Collections:   

Tasmanian Museum & Art Gallery, Hobart; Artbank; The Advocate, Burnie; Devonport Gallery, Devonport; APPM, Burnie; Burnie Regional Gallery, Burnie; Salamanca Art Foundation, Hobart; & private collections


Publications:   

Sue Backhouse, Tasmanian Artists of the 20th Century, Pandani Press, 1988

Max Germaine, Artists and Galleries of Australia, Craftsman house, 1988
Diane Dunbar & Bridget Sullivan, The October Show, Queen Victoria Museum & Art Gallery, 1991

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