Michael Winters

Greece, the real and the surreal

May 21-June 7, 2003

 

Remnants of a Pink Room and Headland - Leros

 

From Julie's - Leros

 

Street Life - Omonia Square

 

Castle and Village - Leros

 

From within - Leros

 

From Ylva's - Leros

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BIOGRAPHY - Michael Winters

1943
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1965
1966 
1967-72
1972 
1979-80 
1981-82 
1982-84 
1985-90 
1990-91 
1992-99
 
Born Frankston, Victoria
Studied Fine Art Caulfield Institute of Technology, Melbourne
Left Australia for Greece
Travelled widely in Europe, studied printmaking in Stockholm, Sweden
Mainly living and painting in London, some travel in Europe
Returned to Australia and moved to Sydney
Returned to Greece, lived and painted on the island, Leros
Lived and painted in rural NSW
Returned to live and work on Leros
Lived in Sydney and rural NSW
Lived in Crete, Greece
Returned to Australia and moved to Canberra, ACT

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
1965 
1969-71 
1969-2003 
 
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Argus Gallery, Melbourne
Hornsby Library, Kingston Gallery, Redfern Gallery, London
Exhibited at the following galleries:
Macquarie Galleries, Sydney
Bonython Gallery, Sydney
Macquarie Gallery, Canberra
Victor Mace Gallery, Brisbane
Contemporary Art Gallery, Adelaide
Quentin Gallery, Perth
Giles St Gallery, Canberra
Solander Gallery, Canberra
Bathurst Regional Art Gallery
Artemis Gallery, Leros, Greece
Athens Centre, Athens
Cultural Centre, Municipality of Rhodes, Greece
Venetian Arsenals, Hania, Crete
Venetian Church of St Francis, Rethymnon, Crete
Greek Festival of Sydney
Robin Gibson Gallery, Sydney

and numerous group exhibitions in Sweden, UK and Australia 
including the Wynne Prize (1982,83) and the Archibald Prize(1977,86,88)

AWARDS
1975 
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1982
 
Perth International Prize for Drawing, Best Australian Entry 
Darnell de Gruchy Invitation Purchase Prize
Queensland Art Gallery Invitation Purchase Prize
Gold Coast Invitation Purchase Prize
Australia - Greek Travel Award (1995)

COLLECTIONS
Artbank, Canberra
Australia Council, VAB Collection
Burnie Art Gallery, Tasmania
Queensland University
Deakin University, Victotia
Wollongong Art Gallery
Wollongong University
Manly Art Gallery
Queensland Art Gallery
Mitchell Library, Sydney

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