ARTHUR  PHILLIPS  

Curriculum Vitae                                                                                    2002

 

 

Born, England 1938, arrived in Australia 1949, settle in Adelaide 1971.

 

Mainly self taught

Drawing and Design, Tasmania School of Art

Works – acrylics and watercolours, some pastel

Lecturer – Douglas Mawson TAFE

Lecturer – Adelaide Central School of Art

Fellow Royal South Australian Society of Art

 

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

 

1963              Mary Jolliffe Gallery, Launceston, Tasmania.

1970              Salamanca Art Gallery, Hobart, Tasmania.

1971              Salamanca Art Gallery, Hobart, Tasmania.

1972              Rigby Art Gallery, Adelaide, SA.

1974       Osborne Art Gallery, Adelaide, SA.

1976       Collectors Gallery, Perth, WA.

1980              Lombard Gallery, Adelaide, SA.

1981/85  Newton Art Gallery, Malvern, SA.

1982       Reinhart Gallery, North Adelaide, SA.

1983       Kensington Gallery, Adelaide, SA.

1986              Kensington Gallery, Adelaide, SA. 

1989              Newton Gallery, Adelaide, SA.

 

Plus several smaller Exhibitions in Tasmania and Adelaide.

 

 

DUO EXHIBITION

                    

                     Kensington Gallery, The Barn (2), Hughes Gallery 1998 & 2000,

                     Newton Gallery (3)

 

 

INVITED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

 

                     Kensington Gallery, Adelaide, SA;  Max Adams Gallery, SA;  Rigby Gallery, SA;

                     Newton Gallery, Malvern, SA;  David Sumner Gallery;  Lombard Gallery, SA;

                     Hughes Gallery, SA;  ‘Nine Artists of Distinction’, Osborne Gallery, Adelaide, SA;

                     CALTEX Invitation Masters and Protégé (Masters);  Hill Smith Gallery, SA;

                     Artists of Distinction, Newton Gallery, Adelaide, SA;  South Australian Watercolours,

                     Bartoni Gallery, South Yarra, Vic.;  Festival Exhibition, Scotch College, Adelaide, SA;

                     The Barn, McLaren Vale, SA;  Westminster Gallery;  Central Art Gallery (Lecturer

                     Exhibition);  etc.

 

 

PRIZES

 

Painting Prize, Bunbury, WA.;  Watercolour Prize, Dubbo, NSW.;  Watercolour Prize, Elizabeth, SA.; Watercolour Prize, Victor Harbor, SA.;  Painting - Victor Harbor Council, SA (Purchase).;  Painting – Fricker Carrington Group;  Watercolour, Barossa Art Prize (Twice), SA.;  Painting – Hindmarsh Prize, Victor Harbor, SA.

Plus many Merit Awards.

 

 

JUDGE ART COMPETITIONS

 

Elizabeth City, Victor Harbor, Brighton, Tea Tree Gully, Blackwood, Summertown, Port Adelaide.

 

 

ILLUSTRATION

 

Four sketchbooks in the Rigby Sketchbook series.

Book cover, Hodden Stoughton

 

BIOGRAPHY

 

Australian Artist Magazine, article on acrylic painting, October 1988.

Reference in Artist and Art Galleries of Australia

Australian Watercolours – Elizabeth Young

 

COLLECTIONS

 

Art Gallery of SA;  Bunbury City Council, WA;  Cav Power;  SAATAS;  SA Gas Company;  Victor Harbor Council;  Fricker Carrington Group;  General Accident Insurance Company;  McMahon Constructions;  Shell Australia;  CPS Credit Union;  Myles Pearce R.E.;  ETSA Credit Union;  State Bank;  IEL;  Mayne Nickleus;  Ayres Finnis;  SGIC;  Coopers Brewery;  AMP Society;  Winnall & Semple & Co.;  Parkroyal Motor Inn;  Standard Chartered Bank;  Fisher Jeffries Solicitors;  Allert Heard & Co.;  Swedish Motors, Bangkok;  Bissland Construction Company;  J. Horwood & Associates;  Foreshore Motel;  Union Carbide;  F.H. Faulding;  ABB Grain;  SA Collection of 10 paintings (2 for presentation in Saudi Arabia 2002); included in many private collections in Australia, England, America, Germany and Hong Kong

 

TEACHER

 

Currently teaching Watercolour and Drawing at Central School of Art