ALAN WATT

Alan Watt
ABOUT THE ARTIST

FEATURED EXHIBITIONS
Sculpture in 2008

 

 

STOCKROOM
After Bilbao VI
Alan Watt After Bilbao VI 2008 stainless steel 55 x 30 x 22 cm
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After Bilbao VII
Alan Watt After Bilbao VII 2008 stainless steel 77 x 41 x 28 cm
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Silent Sentinel
Alan Watt Silent Sentinel 2008 patinaed electro plated cooper over stainless steel 112 x 26 x 30 cm
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Thoraxus I
Alan Watt Thoraxus I 2008 painted steel 160 x 68 x 32 cm
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Two Fold
Alan Watt Two Fold 2008 patinaed electro plated cooper over stainless steel 54 x 45 x 17 cm
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Vortex
Alan Watt Vortex 2008 stainless steel 85 x 42 x 23 cm
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ARTIST'S CURRICULUM VITAE

Education
1973-1974Post Graduate Fellowship Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
1962-1966Diploma of Art (Ceramics) Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
1959-1961General and specialist art teacher training, Melbourne Teachers’ College
Art Gallery of Tasmania
Solo Exhibitions
2002Qdos Gallery, Lorne, Victoria
1999Invited Artist – ‘Arts Scotland’, Scottish Royal Academy, Edinburgh, Scotland
1998Narek Gallery – Botanical Gardens, Canberra (3rd Triennial Sculpture Forum)
1998European Ceramics Gallery – Knaresborough, England
1997Atrium Gallery, Glasgow School of Art, Scotland
1997Distelfink Gallery, Melbourne
1997Moronie Gallery, Kyoto, Japan
1996Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, Mornington, Victoria
1996Artworks Gallery, Nungurner, Victoria
1996Craft Council of Northern Territory Gallery, Darwin, NT
1995Dick Bett Gallery, Hobart
1995Narek Gallery, Canberra
1994Ceramic Art Gallery, Sydney
1991Meridian Gallery, Melbourne
1985Devise Gallery, Melbourne
1984Canterbury Arts Centre, (Guest Exhibitor), Christchurch, New Zealand
1983Cook’s Hill Gallery, Newcastle, New South Wales
1978Noel’s Gallery, Red Hill, Victoria
1977Narek Gallery, Canberra
1976Craft Centre, South Yarra, Melbourne
Group Exhibitions
2004Narek Gallery, Tanja, NSW
2004Sturt Gallery, Mittagong, NSW
20032003 Canberra Museum and Gallery, Retrospective Exhibition - Alan Watt: Survey 1962 – 2002, A.C.T.
2001Drill Hall Gallery [ A.N.U.] , Canberra
2000Invited Artist – ‘Contemporary International Ceramics’, Cordoba, Spain
1999Invited Artist – International Potters Festival, Aberystwyth, Wales
1999Invited guest exhibitor, ‘Arts Scotland’ exhibition, Scottish Royal Academy, Edinburgh, Scotland
1998Invited guest artist International Potters’ Festival, Aberystwyth, Wales
1998Invited Artist – 3rd International Triennium of Crafts, Art Gallery of Western Australia
1992Invited Artist, International Ceramic Centre, Kecskemet, Hungary
1986Invited Symposium Artist, Walbryech, Poland
Awards & Prizes
1997Rijekai Prize 5th World Small Ceramics Competition Zagreb, Croatia
1997Invited artist in residence, Glasgow School of Art, Scotland
1997Invited artist-in-residence, Kyoto Seika University and Shigaraki Ceramic Centre, Japan
1996Alice Springs Craft Purchase Prize, N.T.
1996Merit Award, Gold Coast Art Gallery, International Ceramic Awards, Queensland
1995Winner, Commission Prize for A.C.T.E.W Conservation Awards [bronze]
1995Purchase Prize, National Invitational, Newcastle Gallery, NSW
1995Two Merit Awards, Gold Coast Art Gallery, International Ceramic Awards, Queensland
1994National Invitational Ceramics Purchase Award, Newcastle Regional Art Gallery
1986Artist-in-residence, European Ceramic Workcentre, Heusden, Holland
1985Winner National Invitational Ceramic Prize, Fremantle Arts Centre
1978‘Mayfair ‘Australian Ceramics Award
1975Winner‘Bendigo Pottery’ International Ceramic Award
1974Winner ‘Bendigo Pottery’ Ceramic Award
1974Victorian Ceramic Group Award (Blythe Colours Prize)
1973Lysaght Steel Sculpture Prize, Flinders Art Awards
Commissions
2003Commission to design and construct an Anniversary Sculptural Gate for the Tanja Public School / Public Hall in commemoration of the 125/100 anniversaries
Collections
ACT Legislative Assembly, Canberra, ACT
Manly Regional Art Gallery, NSW
Australian National University, ACT
Victorian Ceramic Group Collection
Alice Springs Craft Collection, Araluen Centre
National Gallery of Victoria
City of Caulfield Art Centre, Victoria
Power House Museum, Sydney, NSW
Ian Potter Gallery, Melbourne University, VIC
Art Gallery of Queensland
Castlemaine Regional Art Gallery, Victoria
Launceston Art Gallery & Museum, TAS
School of Art, Nation Institute of the Arts, ANU, ACT
McClelland Regional Gallery, Victoria
Orange Regional Art Gallery, NSW
University of Canberra, ACT
Queensland Potters Association Collection
Art Gallery of Western Australia
La Trobe Valley Regional Arts Centre, Victoria
Fremantle Art Centre, Western Australia
Monash University, VIC
Canberra Museum and Gallery, ACT
Bendigo Regional Art Gallery, Victoria
New Parliament House Collection, ACT
Box Hill Town Hall Collection, VIC
Australian National Gallery
Shepparton Regional Gallery, Victoria
Newcastle Regional Art Gallery, NSW
University of Tasmania, TAS
Department of Foreign Affairs, Australian Government
Art Gallery of South Australia
Geelong Regional Art Gallery, Victoria
Devonport Art Gallery, Tasmania
LaTrobe University, VIC

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