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Nanette Bourke
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Painter and Printmaker
Nanette Bourke was born in
England. Brought up in New Zealand.
Adult life in Australia,
Sydney, Melbourne and Moyston, close to the Grampians.
Together with her fellow
Grampians Four artists, Nanette will be exhibiting her prints in the Timken
Foundation Community Gallery of the Ballarat Fine Art Gallery from 23rd
August to 5th October. All works will be for sale, either framed
or unframed. This exhibition replaces the group's usual spring
show at the Colonial Motel in Halls Gap.
Nanette will have wildflower
prints on display at the Grampians Wildflower Show in the Community Hall,
Halls Gap from 2nd to 5th October and the Grampians Four will be showing
their work at the Colonial Motel, Halls Gap over the Melbourne Cup weekend.
To round off a busy
year, Nanette will have a small retrospective of her paintings at the Ararat
Regional Gallery from 30th October to 30th November. |
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Roundleaf Mallee
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RECENT WORKS 2008
Death by Paper
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Opening Up the Land
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Enslaved by a Computerised Sun
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Solar Nuclear
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The Other Road Toll
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Custodian of All the Earth's Creatures
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The Growth of Tourism
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The Insatiable Urban Monster
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Global Communication
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The Expanding Economy
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Man Did Not Weave The Web of Life
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Go Forth and Multiply |
Urban-O-Saurus |
The Resources Boom
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The Artist and the Bottom Line
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Team Building
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Burnt Bushy Yate
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Next Morning
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Recovery
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Hakea Petiolaris
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Regrowth
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Night Sky
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Death of Grevillia
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Study in Mauve and Black
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Return of the Grass Trees
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More Grass Trees
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Art studies:
Julian Ashton School of
Art, Sydney.
1927 Born Plymouth England
1929 Parents migrated to
New Zealand
1952 Married and moved to
Sydney
1966-71 Studied part-time
at Julian Ashton Art School
1972 Moved to Melbourne
and studied with a variety of teachers at Art Societies and CAE
1973-84 Member and exhibitor
at Victorian Artists Society
1973-93 Member and exhibitor
at Malvern Artists Society
1976-80 Studied printmaking
(chiefly etching) with John Dent
1981-83 Taught oil painting
at Hawthorn Artists Society
1982-83 Taught life drawing
at Malvern Artists Society
1984 Moved to Moyston
1984-85 Taught oil painting
at Ararat Arts Activity Centre
1991 on Member and exhibitor
of Melbourne Society of Women Painters and Sculptors
1994-2001 Member and exhibitor
of Contemporary Art Society of Victoria
1995 on Member of "Grampians
Four" group of artists
Works in private collections
in New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, New Zealand, Canada, England,
Japan, China, Germany, U.S.A. and Ararat Regional Gallery.
EXHIBITIONS
2004
.Solo Exhibition -"A Country Perspective", Frankston Art Centre
2005
"Grampians Four" at The Morningside Lounge Bar of the Colonial
Motor Inn, Halls Gap.
2006
MSWPS Annual Exhibition at Glen Eira City Council Gallery
2007
MSWPS Annual Exhibition at Glen Eira City Council Gallery. |
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