Karen Cooper

'Drawings' . . . 1999

BIOGRAPHY - Karen Cooper

1946
1964-69
1972-73 
1973-77 
1977-81
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1990
1998
Born Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,USA
Bachelor of Fine Arts (Honours), Pratt Institute,Brooklyn, New York
Study Tour of England, France, Israel and Italy
Lived & worked in Canada. Study tour to Instituto Allende,Mexico
 &  Lived and worked in Denmark. Studied lithography with Eli Ponsaing
1983-89 and intaglio with Sofus Rindel. Study tours of Europe and Australia
Immigrated to Australia
Became Australian citizen

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

1976
1980,83,84,85
1981,83
1981
0
1981
1982
1982 
1986
1986,89
1987,88,89
1988-89
1990
1993
1995
0
1999
2000
University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada
Summer Exhibition,Tistrup, Denmark
Easter Exhibition, Arthus,Denmark
Printmakers of Washington Women's Art Art Centre,at the Athenaeum, 
Alexandria, Virginia Art '81, D.C. Armory, Washington D.C.
WWAC Exchange Show, Boston City Hall, Mass.
Printmakers' Workshop, The Art Barn Gallery, Washington D.C.
Jubilee Exhibition of Women's Artist Association, Koge Town Hall, Denmark
Spring Exhibition, Charlottenborg, Copenhagen, Denmark
Autumn Exhibition, Den Frie, Copenhagen, Denmark
Triangel Exhibition, Danish Printmakers, including Silkeborg
Kunstmuseum and Nikolaj, Copenhagen, Denmark
Solo Exhibition, Robin Gibson Gallery, Sydney
'Cats, Dogs and other Critters' Robin Gibson Gallery, Sydney
'Fra sten og plader' 1 of 8 exhibitions running concurrently in honour of 200 years 
of lithography, Skattepalaet, Viborg, Denmark
Robin Gibson Gallery, Sydney
'The Art of Drawing' Robin Gibson Gallery, Sydney

AWARDS

1984
1988 
0
1991
1999
Art Award from the American Women's Club in Denmark
Sodringske legat, an encouragement prize from the Academy Council, 
Akademiet for de Skonne Kunster, Copenhagen, Denmark
First Prize for Prints, Willoughby City Art Prize
First Prize, Works on Paper, Great Lakes Art Society, Forster


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