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Artist Statement:
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Statement:
My work aims to engage with
the longstanding tradition of
Australian landscape painting
yet offer a contemporary take
on the genre. Through my work
I aim to explore our ...
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Artist Exhibitions:
New Exhibition
GOING PLACES
2 person exhibition with
(Simon Collins)
Anthea Polson Art
Shop 19-20 Mariners Cove
Seaworld Drive Main Beach QLD
4217
AUSTRALIA
Tel +61 (0)7 55611166 Email
antheapolsonart.com.au
Opening Night SATURDAY 13th
FEBRUARY 2010 6pm - 8pm
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2010 Going Places (2 person
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Artist Galleries:
ANTHEA POLSON ART
Shop 19-20 Mariners Cove
Seaworld Drive Main Beach QLD
4217
(next to Marina Mirage)
Phone: 07 5561 1166
info@antheapolsonart.com.au
http://www.antheapolsonart.com.
au
UNITED GALLERIES - PERTH
281 Newscastle St
Northbridge WA 6003
Tel: 08 9427 5600
http://www.unitedgalleries.com.
au/
To ...
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Artist Reviews:
BIBLIOGRAPHY
2009 Giacobello, Michelle,
‘Gathering’ 30th April 2009
http://michellegiacobello.wordp
ress.com/2009/04/30/gathering/
2009 Leak, Steven.‘Amanda van
Gils’, the golden fish blog
12th April, 2009
http://leakstev.blogspot.com/20
09/04/amanda-van-gils-drops-by.
html
2009 Collins, Simon, BOOK -
Amanda van Gils: Views from
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Collections:
Public Collections:
Monash University, Victoria,
AUS
Chisholm Institute, Victoria,
AUS
Private Collections:
Auckland, New Zealand
Sydney, Australia
Melbourne, Australia
Queensland, Australia
New York, USA
Berlin, Germany
London, UK...
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Commissions:
Coming Soon!
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Amanda Van Gils Biography:
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Female
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Married
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1
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| Education |
Post Graduate Degree |
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| Favorite Artistic Medium |
Painting Oil
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| Favorite Arthistory Movement |
Contemporary Art - (Now)
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| Your Personal Biography |
Born 1968, Amanda van Gils lived in Melbourne until recently relocating to Hervey Bay in Queensland. She obtained a Graduate Diploma in Visual Arts at the Victorian College of the Arts (VCA), 2000 and a Bachelor of Art in Fine Arts, Monash University Melbourne, 1989.
Amanda van Gils has been a finalist in a great number of significant national art prizes which include: Whyalla Art Prize, South Australia 2009; Art Kudos International Exhibition 2009; Fleurieu Art Prize,South Australia 2008; John Leslie Art Prize, Gippsland Art Gallery, Victoria 2008; Tattersall's Club Landscape Art Prize, Brisbane 2008; Mosman Art Prize, Sydney 2008; Whyalla Art Prize, South Australia 2007;; Art Kudos International Juried Exhibition 2006; Wyndham City Contemporary Art Prize, Victoria 2004; The Hutchins Art Prize, Hobart 2003; City of Banyule Works on Paper Art Award, Melbourne 2003; Darebin La Trobe Acquisitive Art Prize Melbourne 2003; Wyndham City Contemporary Art Prize 2003; The Smorgon Steel Contemporary Art Prize, Melbourne 2003.
In 2006 she won the Art Interviews 4th International Online Artist Competition, Berlin in 2006 and the Prize of Excellence - Real-Time Global Art Annual, Artoteque, London.
Van Gils is the veteran of numerous solo shows in Melbourne, Sydney, Berlin and New York.
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