Dick Watkins b. 1937

  • Artist
Sydney-born abstract painter who was largely self taught and whose work has been widely exhibited and collected since the 1960s.
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exhibited at
'Better git it in your soul'
Date
2007
Place
Liverpool Street Gallery, Sydney, NSW
Description

solo exhibition

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Colour and Movement: Abstract Painting from the Collection of the Geelong Gallery
Date
2006
Place
Monash Gallery of Art, Melbourne, VIC
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
13 landscapes
Date
2006
Place
Liverpool Street Gallery, Sydney, NSW
Type
Exhibition
Note
solo exhibition
exhibited at
Dick Watkins
Date
2006
Place
Niagara Galleries, Melbourne, VIC
Type
Exhibition
Note
solo exhibition
exhibited at
Lloyd Rees and Contemporaries
Date
2005
Place
New England Regional Art Museum, Armidale, NSW
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
The Moderns: 20th Century Painting and Sculpture
Date
2005
Place
Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart, TAS
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
New Work 2005
Date
2005
Place
Liverpool Street Gallery, Sydney, NSW
Type
Exhibition
Note
solo exhibition
exhibited at
New Paintings 2003
Date
2003
Place
Liverpool Street Gallery, Sydney, NSW
Type
Exhibition
Note
solo exhibition
exhibited at
Fieldwork: Australian Art 1968 - 2002
Date
2002
Place
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Vic.
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Abstraction
Date
2002
Place
Tolarno Galleries, Melbourne, VIC
Type
Exhibition
Note
solo exhibition
exhibited at
I Had a Dream: Australian Art in the 1960s
Date
1997
Place
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, VIC
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Triennale Exhibition of Contemporary Australian Art
Date
1996
Place
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, VIC
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Australian art 1940-1990 from the collection of the National Gallery of Australia
Date
28 July 1995 - 3 September 1995
Place
Museum of Fine Arts, Gifu, Japan
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Dick Watkins in Context: An Exhibition from the Collection of the National Gallery of Australia
Date
1993
Place
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Survey
Date
1989
Place
Wagga Wagga City Art Gallery, Wagga Wagga, NSW
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Creating Australia: 200 Years of Australian Art 1788-1988
Date
1988
Place
Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, SA
Description

Toured to all State galleries

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Field to Figuration: Australian Art 1960-1986
Date
1987
Place
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Vic.
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Paintings - Drawings
Date
1987
Place
Galerie Dusseldorf, Perth, WA
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
The Biennale of Sydney
Date
1986
Place
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Dick Watkins: A Retrospective
Date
1986
Place
Manly Art Gallery and Museum, Sydney, NSW
Description

toured to Broken Hill City Art Gallery, Broken Hill, NSW

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
XVIII Bienal de Sao Paulo
Date
1985
Place
Brazil
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
The Field Now
Date
1984
Place
Heide Park and Art Gallery, Melbourne, VIC
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Apocalypse + Utopia
Date
1984
Place
University Art Gallery, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Style Master
Date
1984
Place
Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane, QLD
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Recent Australian Painting: A Survey of the 70s and 80s
Date
1983
Place
Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, SA
Type
Exhibition
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  • Colour and Movement: Abstract Painting from the Collection of the Geelong Gallery (exhibited at)
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  • The Moderns: 20th Century Painting and Sculpture (exhibited at)
  • New Work 2005 (exhibited at)
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  • Fieldwork: Australian Art 1968 - 2002 (exhibited at)
  • Abstraction (exhibited at)
  • I Had a Dream: Australian Art in the 1960s (exhibited at)
  • Triennale Exhibition of Contemporary Australian Art (exhibited at)
  • Australian art 1940-1990 from the collection of the National Gallery of Australia (exhibited at)
  • Dick Watkins in Context: An Exhibition from the Collection of the National Gallery of Australia (exhibited at)
  • Survey (exhibited at)
  • Creating Australia: 200 Years of Australian Art 1788-1988 (exhibited at)
  • Field to Figuration: Australian Art 1960-1986 (exhibited at)
  • Paintings - Drawings (exhibited at)
  • The Biennale of Sydney (exhibited at)
  • Dick Watkins: A Retrospective (exhibited at)
  • XVIII Bienal de Sao Paulo (exhibited at)
  • The Field Now (exhibited at)
  • Apocalypse + Utopia (exhibited at)
  • Style Master (exhibited at)
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  • Colour and Movement: Abstract Painting from the Collection of the Geelong Gallery (exhibited at)
  • Lloyd Rees and Contemporaries (exhibited at)
  • The Moderns: 20th Century Painting and Sculpture (exhibited at)
  • Fieldwork: Australian Art 1968 - 2002 (exhibited at)
  • I Had a Dream: Australian Art in the 1960s (exhibited at)
  • Triennale Exhibition of Contemporary Australian Art (exhibited at)
  • Australian art 1940-1990 from the collection of the National Gallery of Australia (exhibited at)
  • Dick Watkins in Context: An Exhibition from the Collection of the National Gallery of Australia (exhibited at)
  • Survey (exhibited at)
  • Creating Australia: 200 Years of Australian Art 1788-1988 (exhibited at)
  • Field to Figuration: Australian Art 1960-1986 (exhibited at)
  • Paintings - Drawings (exhibited at)
  • The Biennale of Sydney (exhibited at)
  • Dick Watkins: A Retrospective (exhibited at)
  • XVIII Bienal de Sao Paulo (exhibited at)
  • The Field Now (exhibited at)
  • Apocalypse + Utopia (exhibited at)
  • Style Master (exhibited at)
  • Recent Australian Painting: A Survey of the 70s and 80s (exhibited at)
  • Australian Perspecta (exhibited at)
  • Australian Colourists 77 (exhibited at)
  • Fifty Years of the National Art School (exhibited at)
  • The Biennale of Sydney (exhibited at)
  • The Field (exhibited at)
  • solo exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Young Commonwealth Painters (exhibited at)