Karla Dickens b. 1967

  • Artist (Painter)
Karla Dickens is a Wiradjuri artist whose work explores the themes of politics, love, sex and the environment. Karla trained at the National Art School in Darlinghurst and won the Bundjalung Art Award at Lismore Regional Gallery in 2006.
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associate of
Gary Philip Lee
1952
Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator), Artist (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer), Artist (Photographer)
associate of
Ken Watson
Curator
associate of
Maurice O'Riordan
1969
Curator
associate of
Ace Bourke
1946
Curator
associate of
Melitta Firth
Other occupation
friend of
Blak Douglas
1967
Artist (Painter), Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator), Artist (Photographer), Artist (Performance Artist)
associate of
Penny Evans
1967
Artist (Mixed Media Artist), Artist (Ceramist)
associate of
Bradley Greive
1967
Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
associate of
Frances Belle Parker
1967
Artist (Installation Artist), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Gordon Syron
1967
Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter)

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Other occupations
  • House painter
  • Hospitality worker
  • Teacher
  • House painter
  • Hospitality worker
  • Teacher
Copyright agents
  • Dickens, Karla
  • Dickens, Karla
Related people
  • Lee, Gary Philip (associate of)
  • Watson, Ken (associate of)
  • Syron, Gordon (associate of)
  • O'Riordan, Maurice (associate of)
  • Bourke, Ace (associate of)
  • Firth, Melitta (associate of)
  • Lee, Gary Philip (associate of)
  • Watson, Ken (associate of)
  • Syron, Gordon (associate of)
  • O'Riordan, Maurice (associate of)
  • Bourke, Ace (associate of)
  • Firth, Melitta (associate of)
Related person groups
  • Iain Dawson Gallery, Paddington, NSW (associate of)
  • Black Fella's Dreaming Art Gallery (associate of)
  • Iain Dawson Gallery, Paddington, NSW (associate of)
  • Black Fella's Dreaming Art Gallery (associate of)
Related works
  • Spirit (creator of)
  • Say No To Drugs (creator of)
  • Spirit (creator of)
  • Say No To Drugs (creator of)
Related recognitions
  • Recipient - Indigenous Arts Fellowship, Arts Northern Rivers and Rivers of Art Aboriginal Corporation (received)
  • NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service Aboriginal Art Award (received)
  • Bundjalung Art Award (received)
  • Parliament of NSW Aboriginal Art Prize (received)
  • Recipient - Indigenous Arts Fellowship, Arts Northern Rivers and Rivers of Art Aboriginal Corporation (received)
  • NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service Aboriginal Art Award (received)
  • Bundjalung Art Award (received)
Related events
  • Karla Dickens: In loving memory I found the black virgin (exhibited at)
  • Karla Dickens (exhibited at)
  • Jowalbinna (exhibited at)
  • Chrysalis (exhibited at)
  • Our Spirit Our Country - Bundjalung Art Award (exhibited at)
  • Aboriginal Ways of Knowing (exhibited at)
  • Love Magic (Perspecta) (exhibited at)
  • The Art of Place (exhibited at)
  • Hung, Drawn and Quartered (None)
  • Co-existence (None)
  • Karla Dickens: In loving memory I found the black virgin (exhibited at)
  • Karla Dickens (exhibited at)
  • Jowalbinna (exhibited at)
  • Chrysalis (exhibited at)
  • Our Spirit Our Country - Bundjalung Art Award (exhibited at)
  • Aboriginal Ways of Knowing (exhibited at)
  • Love Magic (Perspecta) (exhibited at)
  • The Art of Place (exhibited at)
  • Hung, Drawn and Quartered (None)
  • Co-existence (None)
Field Changes
Biography
Contributors
  • 1991