Drawing Department Staff
Noel Thurgate Senior Lecturer / Acting Head of Department

Areas of Expertise

Drawing, Painting

Solo Exhibitions

Biennial exhibitions since 1992 at King Street Gallery on Burton, Sydney; Painters Gallery, Sydney

Group Exhibitions

Regional Galleries Touring Exhibition; Hill-Smith Gallery, Adelaide; Blue Mountains Grammar School; Queensland Art Gallery; Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW; Hogarth Gallery, Sydney

Prizes and Awards

Maitland Drawing Prize; Andrew and Lillian Pederson Prize for Drawing

Deborah Beck

Areas of Expertise

Drawing, Painting

Solo Exhibitions

UTS Gallery, Sydney; King Street Gallery, Sydney; Access Gallery, Sydney; Hogarth Galleries, Sydney; SP Gallery, Sydney; War Memorial Art Gallery, Sydney University

Group Exhibitions

Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Sydney; Sir Hermann Black Gallery, Sydney; S.H. Ervin Gallery, Sydney; Australian Contemporary Art Fair, Melbourne

Bill Brown

Areas of Expertise

Drawing Painting

Solo Exhibitions

10 Year Survey 68 –78 Wollongong City Gallery; 20 Year Retrospective Canberra School of Art; Rex Irwin Gallery Sydney; Mary Place Gallery; Sir Hermann Black Gallery Sydney; Uni.

Group Exhibitions

Australian Paintings & Tapestries London & Sydney; Australian Pavilion Expo ’74 USA; 4th Biennale of Sydney AGNSW; Perspecta AGNSW ’85; Surface for Reflexion AGNSW. Prizes & Awards: Special project grant. UAB Aust.Council; Georges Invitation Prize (twice); National Art School Club Prize for Painting

Anthony Cahill

Areas of Expertise

Drawing, Painting

Solo Exhibitions

Regular exhibitions since 1985, Rex Irwin Art Dealer & Maude Space, Sydney.

Group Exhibitions

The Muse Gallery Sydney; The Wharf Woolloomooloo; Kudo Gallery; Sir Hermann Black Gallery; Prizes & Awards: AGNSW Travelling Scholarship – Dyson Bequest; Basil & Muriel Hooper Scholarship; Jimmy Cook Memorial Prize

Denis Clark

Areas of Expertise

Drawing, Painting

Solo Exhibitions

exhibiting since 1978 in UK and Switzerland, including James Coleman Fine Art and DM Gallery, London and Galerie Ursula Wiendenkeller, Zurich, Switzerland; Holdsworth Galleries, Sydney

Group Exhibitions

25 group exhibitions in Australia and Europe since 1973 and 16 international art fairs in London and Belgium. Recently James Coleman Fine Art, London; British Art Show, London; Savah Gallery, Sydney; Gillian Jason Gallery, London

Prizes and Awards

 The Moya Dyring Bequest, Studio Cite International des Arts, Paris; The Dyason Bequest; Australia Council Travel Grant; NSW Travelling Art Scholarship

Roger Crawford

Areas of Expertise

Drawing, Painting, Sculpture

Solo Exhibitions

Biennial exhibitions at Watters Gallery, Sydney since 1993; UTS Gallery, Sydney; Canberra School of Art, Canberra; First Draft, Sydney; Foton Photographic Gallery, Sydney; Artspace, Sydney; Art Unit, Sydney

Group Exhibitions

Penrith Regional Gallery, Sydney; Watters Gallery, Sydney; Blaxland Gallery, Sydney; Tin Sheds Gallery, University of Sydney, Sydney; Art Gallery of NSW; The Sixth Biennale of Sydney, Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Sydney

Group Exhibitions

3 grants from the Visual Arts and Craft Board, Australia Council

Lynne Eastaway

Areas of Expertise

Drawing, Painting

Solo Exhibitions

Sydney Non Objective Gallery; Tim Olsen Gallery; Steve Mori Gallery; Michael Nagy Fine Art; Tim Olsen Gallery, Sydney; regular exhibitions at Michael Nagy Fine Art Gallery, Sydney and DC Art, Sydney

Group Exhibitions

Homage and Histories - Tin Sheds Gallery; Hazelhurst Works on Paper Exhibiton; Ignite – NAS Cell Block, Abstraction,Spirit, Light, Pure Form – Tim Olsen Gallery; Blake and Sulman Exhibitions; Artist’s Choice - Gallery A (Sydney); COFA, Sydney; Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre, Sydney; Art Gallery of NSW; Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Sydney

Prizes and Awards

NAS Travel Grant; Fellowship Residency, Vermont Studio Centre USA; VAB Grant; Alice Prize; Muswellbrook Prize.

Ivor Fabok

Areas of Expertise

Sculpture, Drawing

Solo Exhibitions

King Street Gallery on Burton, Sydney; Mary Place Gallery, Sydney; Due Mezzi Gallery, Wollongong, Art Arena, Wollongong, Cellblock, NAS, Sydney; Mori Gallery, Sydney

Group Exhibitions

Over 18 exhibitions at galleries in Sydney and Wollongong since 1982

David Fairbairn

Areas of Expertise

Drawing, Painting, Printing

Solo Exhibitions

14 solo exhibitions since 1981, most recently Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre, Sydney; Mary Place Gallery Sydney; Crawford Gallery, Sydney

Group Exhibitions

35 group exhibitions since 1981, including Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Sydney; Archibald and Dobell Prize Exhibitions, Art Gallery of NSW

Prizes and Awards

Over 30 presented since 1981 including Doug Moran Portrait Prize 2002; Dobell Prize for Drawing, 1999; Fischer Ghost Open Art Prize, Bicentennial Art Gallery; Landseer Prize (Painting and Drawing) and David Murray Landscape Scholarship, Royal Academy of Arts, London

Joe Frost

Areas of Expertise

Drawing, Painting

Solo Exhibitions

Repeat showings at Legge Gallery Redfern, Sydney 2000 – 2003

Group Exhibitions

Legge Gallery, Sydney, Melbourne Art Fair, SCEGGS Redlands Art Prize, Sydney, Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Sydney, Newbery Gallery, Glasgow, Level Gallery, Sydney, Kudos Gallery, Sydney, Renegade Library South Manitoba, Grahame Galleries, Brisbane, Celf Gallery Sydney

Prizes and Awards

Berrima Art Society, Lloyd Rees Youth Art Award Highly Commended, A.P.A. Scholarship UNSW

Carole Griffin

Areas of Expertise

Drawing, Painting

Solo Exhibitions

Several solo exhibitions at Holdsworth Galleries, Sydney; Glebe Healing Centre, Sydney; Michael Nagy Gallery, Sydney

Group Exhibitions

Holdsworth Galleries, Sydney; Painters' Gallery, Sydney; Coventry Gallery, Sydney; Caz Gallery, Los Angeles, USA; Garry Anderson Gallery, Sydney

Prizes and Awards

Gosford Community Art Show

Paul Higgs

Areas of Expertise

Drawing, Painting

Solo Exhibitions

Wollongong City Gallery; King Street Gallery, Sydney; Coventry Gallery, Sydney

Group Exhibitions

Campbelltown City Gallery; Powerhouse Museum, Sydney; Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Sydney; Newcastle Regional Art Gallery; Penrith Regional Gallery, Sydney

Prizes and Awards

Campbelltown Art Prize; The Dyson Bequest; NSW Travelling Art Scholarship; The Lloyd Rees Drawing Prize, Port Kembla

Jennifer Keeler-Milne
 
Frank Littler

Areas of Expertise

 Drawing, Painting

Solo Exhibitions

Watters Gallery, Melbourne; Darren Knight, Melbourne; Ray Hughes, Brisbane; Manly Regional Gallery Retrospective, Sydney; Victoria College of Arts Gallery

Group Exhibitions

Eva Breuer Gallery; Sulman Prize Exhibition; Ray Hughes, Brisbane; Museum of Contemporary Art, Brisbane; First Draft, Sydney

Prizes and Awards

English Speaking Union Prize; VAB Studio Bezosso and Artist Grant

Deborah Marks

Areas of Expertise

Drawing, Painting

Group Exhibitions

Repeat showings at Trinity Delmar Gallery, Sydney, S.H. Ervin Gallery, Sydney, Ivan Dougherty Gallery, James Harvey Gallery, Sydney, Ten Taylor Street Gallery, Sydney; Tim Goodman Fine Art, Sydney, Café Simpatico, Sydney, T.A.P Gallery Sydney, 41 Gold Street Gallery, Sydney, Blaxland Gallery, Sydney, Willoughby Arts Workshop, Sydney, Australian Centre for Photography

Danny Pata

Areas of Expertise

Drawing, Painting

Solo Exhibitions

Robin Gibson Gallery; Gallery Lane, Leura; Hill-Smith Fine Art, Adelaide; Artarmon Galleries, Sydney; The Painters Gallery, Sydney

Group Exhibitions

Hill-Smith Fine Art, Adelaide; Espace Alliance, Adelaide; Artarmon Galleries, Sydney; Wollongong Regional Art Gallery; The Painters Gallery, Sydney

Victoria Peel

Areas of Expertise

Drawing, Painting, Colour

Solo Exhibitions

St. Albans Gallery; King Street Gallery on Burton, Sydney; Bonython Meadmore Gallery, Sydney and Adelaide

Group Exhibitions

S.H. Irvin Gallery, Sydney; Touring Exhibition, Australian Regional Galleries; Women's Art & Science Travelling Exhibition, Great Britain; Hera Gallery, Rhode Island, USA; 4th World Conference on Woman, Beijing, China; Faber-Castell Drawing Prize, Sydney; Blake Prize Exhibition, Sydney

Prizes and Awards

Macquarie Towns Acquisition Prize; TAP Gallery, Sydney

Jeff Rigby

Areas of Expertise

Drawing, Painting

Solo Exhibitions

23 solo exhibitions in Sydney from 1975, Bonython, Macquarie Galleries and Robin Gibson Gallery, UTS Gallery, Australian Galleries

Group Exhibitions

S.H. Irvin Gallery, Art Gallery of South Australia.

David Serisier

Areas of Expertise

Drawing, Painting

Solo Exhibitions

Robert Steele Gallery, Adelaide and New York; Australian Galleries, Melbourne; Annandale Galleries, Sydney; Milburn Gallery, Brisbane

Group Exhibitions

Touring exhibitions in New York, Sao Paulo, Hanoi, Sydney, Tokyo; Art Gallery of NSW; Orange Regional Gallery

Prizes and Awards

Australia Council, Visual Arts/Craft Fund Development Grant, Residency New York; Australia Council Project Grant; New York Studio School Award for Excellence in Painting and Drawing; numerous Painting Scholarships

Pam Vaughan

Areas of Expertise

Drawing, Printmaking

Solo Exhibitions

James Harvey Gallery, AD163, Newtown Uniting Church,

Group Exhibitions

Hazelhurst Regional Gallery, Sydney, Muswellbrook Regional Art Gallery, James Harvey Gallery, UTS Gallery, Sydney, Tweed River Regional Art Gallery, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chile, University of Western Sydney Gallery, Gallery 64, Art Gallery of NSW

Prizes and Awards

The Glebe Art Show, Benledi Prize Co-Winner for Works on Paper, Illawarra Acquisitive Print Award, Highly Commended - Illawarra Acquisitive Print Award

John Stanfield Technical Assistant