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lithograph by David NIXON

printed at
Queensland College of Art, Griffith University
Brisbane AUSTRALIA


TITLE"(untitled)"
PAPERFabriano Magnani
SIZEpaper:450x315mm
image:450x315mm
PLATES1 plate / 1 color
EDITION15 (+1bat,2tp,3ap,1pp)
signed & numbered by the artist
YEAR2006
PRICE40,000



David NIXON

Education
1991 Bachelor of Arts, English literature and History, University of Queensland AU
2004 Griffith Award for Academic Exellence for studies in the Bachelor of Fine Art
2006 Bachelor of Fine Art, Printmaking, Queensland College of Art, Griffith University AU

Prized & Awards
2006 First Prize, Works on Paper, Ipswich Art Award, Qld.
     First Prize, Royal Brisbane Woman's Hospital Art Award, Qld.
2005 First Prize, Arts Award, Prints category, Australian Decorative and Fine Arts Society, Qld.
     First Prize, Drawing section of the Bentley Art Prize, NSW
     Highly Commended overall, Royal Brisbane Woman's Hospital Art Award, Qld.
     Highly Commended overall, Drawing section of the Coraki Art Prize, NSW
2004 First Prize, Drawing section of the Southern Cross Arts and Craft Festival, NSW
     Highly Commended overall, Royal Brisbane Woman's Hospital Art Award, Qld.
     Highly Commended overall, Drawing section of the Bentley Art Prize, NSW
2003 First Prize, Drawing section of the Coraki Art Prize, NSW
     Highly Commended overall, Drawing section of the Brunswick Heads Art Prize, NSW

Collections
Works on Paper, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT 
Griffith Art Works, Dell Gallery, Brisbane, Qld

Selected Exhibitions
2006 "Important Works on Paper and Sculpture" Rex Irwin Gallery, Sydney NSW
     "Art Sydney '06" Hordern Pavillion, Sydney NSW
     "Conrad Jupiters Art Prize" Gold Coast City Art Gallery, Gold Coast NSW
     "Fremantle Print Awards" Fremantle Arts Center, Fremantle WA
     "2006 Silk Cut Award for Linocut Prints" Glen Eira Gallery, Melbourne Vic.
     "Artworkers Award '06" finalist, Brisbane Qld
     "St Sebastian's Art Award" finalist, Brisbane Qld
     "Red, the power of print" Redcliffe City Gallery, Brisbane Qld
     "Transferring the Image" Mura Clay Gallery, Sydney NSW
     "Insects, Critters and Bipeds" The Art Factory, Brisbane Qld
     "Distinct Voices" The Project Gallery, Brisbane Qld
2005 "Important Works on Paper and Sculpture" Rex Irwin Gallery, Sydney NSW
     "Art Sydney '05" Hordern Pavillion, Sydney NSW
     "On a Roll" The Art Factory, Brisbane Qld
     "Christmas Exhibition Group Show" Mura Clay Gallery, Sydney NSW
2002 "Jacaranda Acquisitive Drawing Award" Grafton Regional Gallery, Grafton NSW


THE SATORU ITAZU WORKSHOP
SATURDAY 14 OCTOBER - SUNDAY 19 NOVEMBER 2006

EXHIBITION / WORKSHOPS / RESIDENCY

To coincide with the Year of Exchange between Australia and Japan, and as a prelude to the Asia-Pacific Triennial at Queensland Art Gallery, DELL Gallery @ QCA hosted an exhibition of works created at Itazu Litho-Grafik, the workshop of Master Printmaker Satoru Itazu. Since the establishment of the Tokyo workshop in 1987, Itazu has collaborated with Japanese and Australian contemporary artists in this exciting and demanding field of printmaking. The exhibition was present the first opportunity for some of these works to be seen in Australia. DELL Gallery @ QCA hosted a program of gallery tours, lithographic printmaking workshops, and residency during the exhibition. Satoru Itazu also conducted a masterclass during October 2006.

Developed by Griffith Artworks and QCA Printmaking in collaboration with Itazu Litho-Grafik.
Sponsored by The Japan Foundation.
Satoru Itazu's residency and workshops supported by QCA Griffith University.


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