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Above: Conference
Acrylic on canvas
155 x 183 cm |
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Left: Shaft
Acrylic on canvas
150 x 180 cm |
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Right: Gaia's Pathway
Acrylic on canvas
122 x 152 cm |
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Below: Shield
Acrylic on canvas
120 x 150 cm |
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| 1921 |
Born Goulburn, New South Wales. |
| 1939-40 |
Part Time Study J.S.Watkins Art School, Sydney. |
| 1941-46 |
War Service, Australia and New Guinea.
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| 1947-48 |
National Art School, Sydney as part of the Commonwealth Rehabilitation Training Scheme. |
| 1950's |
Part time study Chelsea School of Art and Central School of Arts and Crafts, London. |
| 1966-73 |
Lecturer, School of Architecture, University of Sydney Department of Industrial Design, University of New South Wales. |
| 1973-76 |
First full-time Director, University of Sydney Art Workshop. |
| 1976-85 |
Principal Lecturer and Head of Painting, Sydney College of the Arts. |
| 1982-83 |
Australia Council, New York Studio, 9 month Residency. |
| 1986-87 |
Visiting lecturer in Art History, Faculty of Art History University of Sydney. |
| 1986-88 |
Lecturer Post-Graduate Studies, College of Fine Arts, Sydney. |
| 1990 |
Australia Council Paris Studio 3-month Residency. |
| 1992- |
Current Director, University of Wollongong Art Collection |
| 1998 |
Awarded Honary Doctorate of Creative Arts, University of Wollongong. |
| 1999 |
Awarded Order of Australia Medal (OAM). |
| Solo Exhibitions |
| 2004 |
Australian Art Resources, Sydney |
| 2003 |
Guy Warren Retrospective, Mosman Regional Gallery - then touring NSW |
| 2003 |
Axia Modern Art, Melbourne |
| 1997 |
Annandale Galleries, Sydney. |
| 1994 |
Sky Drawings above Sydney Harbour using an Aeroplane (Cesna 182), cloudless sky, vapor, sun and wind at 14000 feet. |
| 1994 |
Solander Galleries, Canberra. |
| 1992 |
Von Bertouch Galleries, Newcastle BMG Fine Arts, Adelaide. |
| 1991 |
Macquarie Galleries, Sydney. |
| 1989-92 |
"Person, Place and Process-A Survey of the Work of Guy Warren" - Travelling exhibition to six Regional Galleries. |
| 1989 |
Manning Regional Art Gallery, Taree N.S.W. Macquarie Galleries, Sydney. |
| 1987 |
Macquarie Galleries, Sydney. |
| 1986 |
Macquarie Galleries, Sydney. |
| 1984 |
Quentin Galleries, Perth. |
| 1983 |
Stuart Gerstmann Galleries, Melbourne. Gallery A, Sydney. |
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Numerous other solo exhibitions held throughout Australia from 1959 - 1982 |
| Selected Group Exhibitions |
| 1998 |
'Out of Australia-Australian Contemporary Painting,' Shanghai and Hong Kong, Peoples Republic of China. |
| 1997 |
Dobell Drawing Prize, Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney.
"Landmarks-Contemporary Visions of the Australian Landscape", Campbelltown City Bicentennial Art Gallery. |
| 1996 |
Archibald Prize and Dobell Drawing Prize Art Gallery of NSW.
"Flagging the Republic", Sherman Goodhope Gallery, Sydney. |
| 1995 |
Sixth International Drawing Trienale, Poland Dobell Drawing Prize, Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney.
"Asia and Oceania Influence", Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Sydney.
"Australian Watercolours-1880's to 1990's", Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney. |
| 1994 |
'Drawing on Inspiration", Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Sydney.
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| 1993 |
"Identities: Art from Australia", Taipeii Fine Arts Musuem, Taiwan and Wollongong City Gallery, NSW. |
| 1992 |
"Contemporary Australian Drawings from the Collection,' Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney. |
| 1991 |
Fifth International Drawing Triangle, Poland.
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| 1989 |
"Prints and Australia", National Gallery of Australia, Canberra. "Twentieth Century Watercolors", Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney. "Modern Australian Paintings", Charles Nodrum Gallery, Melbourne.
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| 1988 |
"Contemporary Views of New England", Tamworth Regional Gallery and Armidale Regional Gallery, NSW.
"The Illawarrra and Environs-A Pictorial Survey",Wollongong City Gallery, NSW.
"The Artist and Lane Cove", Artamon Gallery, Sydney. Houston International, Texas, USA.
Fourth International Drawing Triennale, Poland.
"Drawings in Australia-Drawings, Watercolor and Pastels from the 1770's to the 1980's", National Gallery of Australia, Canberra. |
| 1987 |
"Painters Visions", Chicago International Art Exposition,USA. |
| 1986 |
"Painters Visions", Macquarie Galleries, Sydney. |
| 1984 |
"Paperchase", Christchurch, New Zealand.
"Present Day Australian Drawing", Fremantle Arts Centre, W.A. |
| 1982 |
"Recent Australian Works on Paper", Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney.
"Australian Drawings in the Newcastle Regional Art Gallery", Newcastle Regional Art Gallery, NSW. |
| 1981 |
Second International Drawing Trienale, Poland.
"Tasmania Visited", Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart and Launceston Art Gallery, Tasmania. |
| 1980 |
Adelaide Festival Exhibition.
"Australian Contemporary Paperworks: Drawn and Quartered", Art Gallery of South Australia.
Wynne Prize Exhibition, Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney. |
| 1979 |
L.J. Harvey Invitation Purchase Prize Exhibition, Brisbane. "Works on Paper", Shepparton Art Gallery, Victoria. |
| 1978 |
"Contemporary Australian Drawing", Western Australian Art Gallery, Perth. |
| 1977 |
"Australian Colourists", Western Australian Institute of Technology, Perth, W.A.
"Landscape and Image- Contemporary Australian Painting", Jakarta, Bandung and Jogjakarta, Indonesia. |
| 1975 |
Australian Pavillion, Expo '75. Okinawa, Japan. "Fifty Years of the Macquarie Galleries: The Fifth Decade 1965-75", Macquarie Galleries, Sydney. |
| 1974 |
"Fifty Years of the National Art School", Bonython Galleries, Sydney. George's Invitation Purchase Prize, Melbourne.
Darnell de Gruchy Purchase Prize, Melbourne. |
| 1972 |
"Australian Paintings and Tapestries of the Last Twenty Years", London and Sydney. |
| 1967 |
Perth Festival Invitation Prize Exhibition Perth, W.A. Australian Pavilion, Expo '67. |
| 1966 |
"Recent Australian Painting", Los Angeles and San Francisco, USA
" Aspects of Australian Painting", Auckland New Zealand. |
| 1964 |
Australian Print Survey, Australian Tour. |
| 1961 |
Pan Pacific Artists Exhibition, Tokyo, Japan.
Sao Paulo Biennale, Brazil (a Contemporary Arts Society of NSW Exhibition). |
| 1960 |
Three Australian Artists, Bear Lane Gallery, Oxford, UK. |
| 1955-57 |
Australian Artists Association Exhibitions, Imperial Institute. |
| PRIZES |
| 1998 |
Awarded Honorary Doctorate of Creative Arts, University, to services to Art, Education and the University of Wollongong. |
| 1988 |
Bronze Medal, 4th International Triennale of Drawing, Poland. |
| 1985 |
Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney. |
| 1981 |
Manly Art Prize, NSW. |
| 1980 |
Trustees Watercolour Award, Wynne Prize Exhibition, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney. |
| 1979 |
L.J. Harvey Memorial Prize for Drawing, Brisbane, Queensland. |
| 1974 |
George's Purchase Prize, Melbourne, Victoria.
Darnell de Gruchy Purchase Prize, Brisbane, Queensland.
Special Projects Grant, Australia Council. |
| 1968 |
Maitland Prize, NSW.
British Council Grant to visit UK art and Architecture Schools Dyason Bequest Award. |
| 1967 |
Perth Festival Invitation Prize, W.A. Robin Hood Prize, Sydney.
Flotta Lauro Travelling Art Prize Australia and Italy.
Yass Festival Prize, NSW. Maitland Prize NSW. |
| 1966 |
Rockdale Watercolour Prize, Sydney. |
| 1965 |
Mosman Prize, Sydney. Robin Hood Prize, Sydney. |
| 1964 |
Mirror/Waratah Festival Prize. |
| 1962 |
Mirror/Waratah Festival Prize Sydney. Hunters Hill Sydney.
Rockdale Watercolour Prize,Sydney. |
| 1950 |
Mosman Prize, Sydney. |
| Collections |
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Parliament House Collection, Canberra; National Gallery of Australia, Canberra; Contemporary Art Society Collection, London, UK.; The Deal Collection, Dallas, USA; The Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taipei, Taiwan; Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney; National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne; Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane; Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth; Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide; Art Galllery of Tasmania, Hobart; Newcastle Regional Art Gallery, Newcastle; Bendigo Art Gallery, Bendigo, Victoria; Manly Art Gallery, NSW; The Qantas Collection; Shepparton Art Gallery, Victoria. Burnie Art Gallery, Tasmania; Wollongong City Gallery, NSW; The Kedumba Collection of Contemporary Australian Drawing; Grafton City Collection, NSW. Bathurst regional Art Gallery, NSW; Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery, Queensland. Araluen Art Centre, Alice Springs, Northern Territory; Artbank Collection; The University of New England Art Collection, Armidale, NSW; The Darnell Collection, The University of Queensland, Brisbane; The Australian National University Collection, Canberra; The Macquarie University Colection, NSW; The University of Wollongong Art Collection; James Cook University Art Collection, Townsville, Queensland; University of Technology, Sydney. University Of Sydney, Sydney; The Royal Institute of Architects Collection, Canberra; Western Australian Institute of Technology, Perth; The Stein Collection, University of Western Australia; Churchlands College of Advanced Education, Perth; College of Advanced Education, Perth, WA; BHP Collection, Melbourne; The Queensland State Library, Brisbane; The National Library, Beijing, Peoples' Republic of China; The United Overseas Bank Art Collection, Singapore; Private collections UK, USA and Australia. |
| Selected Bibliography |
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Art News and Review (UK) London March 1959, "Portrait of the Artist.", D.Bowen.
Architecture in Australia, March 1960. "The Paintings of Guy Warren", T.Heath.
The Australian, June 28th 1969. "Out of Rainforests". L.Thomas.
The Australian, May 5th 1973. "Room to Create. Just for the Joy of It." L.Thomas.
The Bulletin, 1973. "Moving Through the Field of Colour." N. Borlase.
Nation Review, March 21st 1973. "A Question of Seriousness." D. Brook.
Forum, April 1977. "Nature on Canvas."
Artemis, Vol 8 No2. 1977. "Guy's Ground Rule - Of Not On." G. Rintoul.
The Australian, October 20 1977. "Calculated Decisions". S.McGrath.
Art and Australia, March 1978. "Guy Warren". N.Waterlow.
Sydney Morning Herald, December 21 1981.
"Support at Last for the Individual Artist." Short.
Art International, March/April 1980.
"A Conversation with Australian Painter Guy Warren".C.deGroen.
The Australian Artist, 1986, M.Kemp.
Perspecta 1985, Catalogue Statement, N.Borlase.
The Drawn Image, Catalogue Statement, 1985.
"Drawing Personal Pronoun." M.Esson.
Woman's Day,March 3 1986. Portrait of a High Flying Artist." M.Sheather.
Sydney Morning Herald, November 11 1986.
"Warren Creates Myths on Canvas." J. Mendelsson.
the Weekend Australian, November 25/26 1989. " Pigs, Pearls and Potency." E.Lynn.
Sydney Morning Herald, November 24th 1989. "A Bush Pilgrimage." C.Allen.
Sydney Morning Herald, August 22 1990. "Odyssey of Rediscovery." C.Allen.
Sydney Morning Herald, November 2 1991. "Life Begins at 70". B.Watson.
The Weekend Australian, November 16/17 1991.
"Hints of Deception Under Serene Polished Surfaces." E.Lynn.
The Gazette, (University of Sydney). 3 September 1991.
"How Volcanoes and Lloyd Rees Shaped and Artist.", V.Skinner.
The Australian Artist, December 1991.
"How Myths, Marks and Motifs are Born." T.Dodd.
The Bulletin, November 12th, 1991. "The Joy of Pots", J. Mendelssohn.
Art in America, "Report from Australia.", Robert Berlind, April 1993.
State of the Art, "Guy's Skies", Issue no10, Sept - Dec, 1994.
The Australian Artist, "Guy in the Sky", Vol no.123, September 1994.
Art and Australia, Illustration of Sky Drawing, vol.23, No.1, Spring 1994.
Art Monthly Australia Illustrated reference to sky drawings over Sydney Harbour, Issue no. 69, May 1994.
Gazeta Robotnizca, "Niebo and Australia."
(The Sky over Australia) 28 Czerwca 1995 (Poland).
Sydney Morning Herald, "The Schlock of the New." John McDonald, 22nd November, 1997. |
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