Jock Young

Interiors and Marine Paintings from Tasmania

July 30 - August 17, 2005

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 


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BIOGRAPHY - Jock Young

Landscape painter based in Tasmania

Solo Exhibitions
Eighteen solo exhibitions since 1986 in Hobart, Melbourne and Sydney
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1991- 2005 
2001
1994 
1994 - 2001 
1989 - 1992
1986 - 2000
Despard Gallery, Hobart
Robin Gibson Gallery, Sydney (6 exhibitions)
Qdos Gallery, Lorne, Victoria
Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, Launceston
Bett Gallery, Hobart (4 exhibitions)
 Freeman Gallery, Hobart (2 exhibitions)
Handmark gallery, Hobart (3 exhibitions)

Selected group exhibitions
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Art on the Rocks, Sydney Visitor Centre; 
Only Drawing, Robin Gibson Gallery, Sydney; 
Artaid, Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
Interpreting 2004, Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery; 
Hutchins Art Prize finalist exhibition; 
Tattersall's Invitation Landscape Art Prize, Brisbane
Hutchins Art Prize finalist exhibition
Summer show, Axia Modern Art, Melbourne
 Tattersall's Invitation Landscape Art Prize, Brisbane
 Australian Contemporary Art Fair, Melbourne
Trust Bank Invitation art award Figure/Ground exhibition, Dick Bett Gallery Hobart; 
Artists on the beach Robin Gibson Gallery, Sydney
To the surface Plimsoll Gallery, Tas. University 
Island, Tasmanian printmakers, Salamanca Art Centre, Hobart
New watercolour painting Dick Bett Gallery, Hobart
City of Hobart Art Prize exhibition
International Print Fair, Sydney, NSW
Salon des Refusés, S. H. Ervin Gallery, National Trust Centre, Sydney, NSW
City of Hobart Art Prize exhibition
Common Ground, Hobart Town Hall, Hobart
International Print Fair, Sydney, NSW
Australian Printmakers, Australian painters Editions Southbank, Melb.,Vic.
City of Hobart Art Prize exhibition 
City of Hobart Art Prize exhibition
Wynne Prize competition, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW

Commisions and awards
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Runner up, Tattersall's National Landscape art prize
Artist's residency, "Bundanon" Shoalhaven River, NSW.
Arts Tasmania (Art in public buildings)
Three month residency Cite des Arts, Paris, France
Arts Tasmania (Art in public buildings)
First prize Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club 125th Anniversary Art Prize, Sydney, NSW
Set of eight oil paintings commissioned for Tasmania's Bass Strait ferry "Spirit of Tasmania"
Set of eight oil paintings commissioned by the Trust Bank, Tasmania
Set of linocut prints commissioned by Tasmanian Arts Advisory Board for 
"Common Ground", a joint project with the British Arts Council


Collections
Artbank
ABC, Hobart
Art in public buildings program (Tasmania) 1994, 1999
Australian National Gallery
CSIRO Marine Laboratories
Hobart City Council
National Australia Bank Collection
Reserve Bank of Tasmania
Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club, Sydney
Spirit of Tasmania
Trust Bank Tasmania
University of Tasmania, Hobart and Launceston
private collections Australia, America and England

Publications
2003 Lenny Ann Low. Disparate Visions. Sydney Morning Herald. 12-13 July
2001 Genevieve Read. Quest beyond surface of things. Mercury, 26 July
2000 Michelle Paine. Boat comes in for artist Jock. The Mercury, 9 September
1999 Taha Baxter. Jock Young, Interpreting reality. Artists Palette 8, 62 - 67
1999 George Andersch. The Mercury, Weekend Arts, 27 March
1996 George Andersch. The Mercury, Weekend Arts, 26 October
1994 Joe McIntyre. Hobart artist exhibits in Launceston The Examiner. Jan29, p. 17
George Andersch. The Mercury, Weekend Arts, 3rd December, 1993 CAST calender 
Sean Kelly. To the surface' - an exhibition of contemporary landscape Press, p. 51-52, Summer
Chris Viney. Jock Young, painter of sails, sunlight and salt water, Leatherwood, April
Elwyn Lynn. "Ted Hillyer, Jock Young, Toby Dupree: Australians all / Robin
Gibson Gallery" The Weekend Australian. Review 13, July 3-4
Margaretta Pos. "Positively speaking" The Mercury, p. 39, July 3
George Andersch. The Mercury, Weekend Arts, December 11
Anon. Art and Australia, Summer, p. 164
1992 Tony Ryan. Jock Young, the pilgrimage Press Press 
(Tasmanian Arts and Entertainment Magazine), p. 44, Spring
Anon. "Profile on two Tasmanian artists" State of the Arts. p. 18, Issue No. 4, 
Anon. Trust Bank Tasmania Annual Report 1992
Elwyn Lynn. "Christmas, Robin Gibson Gallery" The Weekend Australian, Review 11, December 12-13
1991 Sean Kelly. Review of Hobart Art Prize The Mercury p. 23, January 5
Elwyn Lynn. "Galleries, Jock Young at Robin Gibson Gallery" The Weekend Australian, 
Review 8, March 16-17
Margaretta Pos. "Positively speaking" The Mercury, Weekend Arts p. 21, Aug 3
Joerg Andersch. Exhibition review. The Mercury, Weekend Arts, August 10
1990 Susan Leggett. Welcome home to a striking show Mercury p.22, September 1 
1989 Anon. "The Freeman Gallery" in Welcome to Tasmania 1989
Joerg Andersch. Young's colours joyful The Mercury p. 24 , October 21
1987 Phil Mason. Two artists to be watched The Mercury p. 33, September 12,
1986 Anon. "Arts diary" Vogue Living. No. 5, p.35
Margaretta Pos. Jock's brightness is an exciting discovery The Mercury p. 31, December 14


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