| 2010 |
'The Shed', Utopia Art Sydney, NSW |
| 2008 |
'Gateless Gate', Utopia Art Sydney, NSW |
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'Journey Through Landscape', S H Ervin Gallery, Sydney, NSW |
| 2007 |
'Working in the Landscape', Utopia Art Sydney, NSW |
| 2005 |
'Gullies, Roads, Dry Lands and Forests', Utopia Art Sydney, NSW |
| 2004 |
'Dry Land Paintings', Utopia Art Sydney, NSW |
| 2003 |
'Paintings from Tallaganda', Utopia Art Sydney, NSW |
| 2002 |
'Paintings from Bundanon', Utopia Art Sydney, NSW |
| 2000 |
'Gully', Utopia Art Sydney, NSW |
| 1999 |
'Paintings for a New Republic', Utopia Art Sydney, NSW |
| 1997 |
'The House of the Stare', Utopia Art Sydney, NSW |
| 1994 |
'In a Free State', Tamworth City Gallery, NSW |
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'Pictures from Home', Utopia Art Sydney, NSW |
| 1993 |
'New Paintings', Utopia Art Sydney, NSW |
| 1992 |
'Recent Works', Utopia Art Sydney, NSW |
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'New Sculpture', Austral Gallery, St Louis, USA |
| 1991 |
'Favourite Paintings', Utopia Art Sydney, NSW |
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'Recent Figures', Austral Gallery, St Louis, USA |
| 1900 |
'Drawings', Utopia Art Sydney, NSW |
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Tolarno Gallery, Melbourne |
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Austral Gallery, St Louis, USA |
| 1989 |
'Figures on Paper', Austral Gallery, St Louis, USA |
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'Utopia Art Sydney', NSW |
| 1988 |
'Recent Painting', Tolarno Gallery, Melbourne, VIC |
| 1986 |
'Deceit, Desire & Narcissus', Mori Gallery, Sydney, NSW |
| 1985 |
Tolarno Gallery, Melbourne, VIC |
| 1984 |
'The Family', Mori Gallery, Sydney, NSW |
| 1982 |
Mori Gallery, Sydney, NSW |
| 1979 |
The Student Gallery (later renamed Mori Gallery), Sydney, NSW |
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| 2011 |
'Heads', Utopia Art Sydney, NSW |
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'Salon des Refuses', S. H. Ervin Gallery, Sydney, NSW |
| 2010 |
'Museum III', Utopia Art Sydney, NSW |
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'The Wynn Prize', Art Gallery of New South Wales, NSW |
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'two six two two', Goulburn Regional Gallery, NSW |
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'Melbourne Art Fair 2010', Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne VIC |
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'KIAF 2010, Korea International Art Fair', COEX, Seoul, Korea |
| 2009 |
'pinned & framed', Utopia Art Sydney, NSW |
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'The Power of Print', NG Art Gallery, NSW |
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'Mon Uno: Australian Monotypes in the Charles Sturt University Art Collection', Wagga Wagga Art Gallery, NSW |
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'The Wynne Prize', Art Gallery of New South Wales, NSW |
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'Eutick Memorial Still Life Award (the EMSLA)', Coffs Harbour Regional Gallery, NSW |
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'The 23rd Annual Packsaddle Selling Exhibition', New England Regional Art Museum, NSW |
| 2008 |
'
The Wynne Prize', Art Gallery of New South Wales, NSW |
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'The Melbourne Art Fair 2008', Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne VIC |
| 2007 |
'Salon des Refusés', S H Ervin Gallery, Sydney, NSW |
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'The Wynne Prize', Art Gallery of New South Wales, NSW |
| 2006 |
'Being at Bundanon', Mosman Region Art Gallery, NSW (toured by Bundanon Trust) |
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'The Big Picture', The Delmar Gallery, Sydney, NSW |
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'The Archibald Prize 06', Art Gallery of New South Wales and touring, NSW |
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'View of Maitland from the riverbank', Maitland Regional Art Gallery, Maitland, NSW |
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'Chroma Collection', Macquarie University Art Gallery, Sydney, NSW |
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'Truth and Likeness', National Portrait Gallery, Canberra, ACT |
| 2005 |
2005 'Moist', National Gallery of Australia, Canberra and touring, ACT |
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'Friends and Neighbours - Togetherness', Hawkesbury Regional Gallery, Windsor, NSW |
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'Bleak Epiphanies', Virginia Wilson Art, Sydney, NSW |
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'Museum II', Utopia Art Sydney, NSW |
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'The Archibald Prize 05', Art Gallery of New South Wales and touring, NSW |
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'New Ideas 2005', Utopia Art Sydney, NSW |
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'2005 Robert Jacks Drawing Prize', Bendigo Art Gallery, VIC |
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'Same Place Many Views', Defiance Gallery, Sydney, NSW |
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'Hazelhurst Art Award 2005 - Art on Paper', Hazelhurst Regional Gallery & Arts Centre, NSW |
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Marea Gazzard 'the odyssey' & John R Walker 'dry land paintings', Silvershot, Melbourne, VIC |
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'Country Energy Art Prize for Landscape Painting', Grafton Regional Gallery, NSW |
| 2004 |
Melbourne Art Fair 2004, Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne, VIC |
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'Depth of Field - Anamorphosis', Utopia Art Sydney, NSW |
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'The Wynne Prize', Art Gallery of New South Wales, NSW |
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'A Stroke of Art', The Gallery, NSW Parliament House, Sydney, NSW |
| 2003 |
'Bloomsday Door Exhibition', Arthouse Hotel, Sydney, NSW |
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'A Stroke of Art', The Gallery, NSW Parliament House, Sydney, NSW |
| |
'The Archibald Prize', Art Gallery of New South Wales touring exhibition, NSW |
| |
'The Wynne Prize', Art Gallery of New South Wales, NSW |
| |
'The Archibald Prize', touring exhibition to NSW and VIC venues |
| |
'Arthur Guy Memorial painting Prize', Bendigo Art Gallery, VIC |
| 2002 |
'The Year In Review', Utopia Art Sydney, NSW |
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'Jacaranda Acquisitive Drawing Award', Grafton Regional Gallery, NSW |
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'The Fleurieu Prize', Mclaren Vale, SA |
| |
'Conrad Jupiters Art Prize', Gold Coast City Art Gallery, QLD |
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'Melbourne Art Fair 2002', Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne, VIC |
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'Salon des Refusés', S H Ervin Gallery, Sydney, NSW |
| |
'The Wynne and Sulman Prizes', Art Gallery of New South Wales, NSW |
| |
'Sculpture 2002', Utopia Art Sydney, NSW |
| |
'Solstice', Utopia Art Sydney, NSW |
| 2001 |
'Museum', Utopia Art Sydney, NSW |
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'Gone Bush', Hazelhurst Regional Gallery and Arts Centre, NSW |
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'8th International Works on Paper Fair', Fox Studios Australia, Sydney, NSW |
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'Over the Back Fence', Bowen Galleries, Wellington, NZ |
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'The Archibald', 'Wynne' and 'Sulman Prizes', Art Gallery of New South Wales, NSW |
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'Bat, Ball & Brush - A Summer of Cricket & Art', Sydney Cricket Ground, NSW |
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2001, Utopia Art Sydney, NSW |
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'The Archibald Prize', touring exhibition to NSW and VIC venues |
| 2000 |
'Melbourne Art Fair 2000', Royal Exhibition Hall, Melbourne, VIC |
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'The Archibald Prize', Art Gallery of New South Wales and NSW regional tour |
| |
'SCEGGS Redlands-Westpac Invitational Art Prize', Cremorne, Sydney, NSW |
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'Bloomsday Lunch Exhibition', ASN Gallery, The Rocks, Sydney, NSW |
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'Half Metre Square', Work by teaching staff, National Art School, Sydney, NSW |
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Landscape, Utopia Art Sydney, NSW |
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'Encore', Utopia Art Sydney, NSW |
| 1999 |
'7th International Works on Paper Fair', Fox Studios, Sydney, NSW |
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'Mosman Art Prize', Mosman Region Gallery, Sydney, NSW |
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'University and Schools Club Prize Exhibition', University and Schools Club, Sydney, NSW |
| 1998 |
'National Works on Paper Award', Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, VIC |
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'Bloomsday: Joyce & the Nymph', Coach House Gallery, The Rocks, Sydney, NSW |
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'Symbiosis', New England Regional Art Museum, Armidale and Utopia Art Sydney, NSW |
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'ACAF 6', Royal Exhibition Hall, Melbourne, VIC |
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'Kedumba Invitation Drawing Award', Leura, NSW |
| 1997 |
'Faces of Hope', Art Gallery of New South Wales, NSW |
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'Drawn from Life', National Gallery of Australia touring exhibition, ACT |
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'6th International Works on Paper Fair', State Library of New South Wales, NSW |
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'Bronze', Utopia Art Sydney, NSW |
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'Portraits', Utopia Art Sydney, NSW |
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'Nineteeninetyseven', Utopia Art Sydney, NSW |
| 1996 |
'The Theresa Byrnes Foundation', Westpac Art Auction, Westpac Plaza, Sydney, NSW |
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'ACAF 5', Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne, VIC |
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'Return from the Art Fair', Utopia Art Sydney, NSW |
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'Paperwork', Utopia Art Sydney, NSW |
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'The Gesture', Utopia Art Sydney, NSW |
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'Flagging the Republic', Sherman Galleries and New England Regional Art Museum touring exhibition, NSW |
| 1995 |
'Ironsides', The Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW |
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'The King of the Accordian', New England Regional Art Museum touring exhibition, NSW |
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'Works On Paper', Utopia Art Sydney, NSW |
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'5th International Works on Paper Fair', State Library of New South Wales, NSW |
| 1994 |
'ACAF 4', Royal Exhibition Hall, Melbourne, VIC |
| 1993 |
'Contemporary Australian Painting', Works from the Allen Allen and Hemsley Collection, Westpac Gallery, Melbourne and Newcastle Regional Gallery, VIC
and NSW |
| 1992 |
'On the Dark Side', New England Regional Art Museum, Armidale, NSW |
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'ACAF3', Royal Exhibition Hall, Melbourne, VIC |
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The Sulman Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, NSW |
| 1991 |
'Images of Sydney', Holdsworth Gallery, Sydney, NSW |
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'Images of Women from the Holmes a'Court Collection', S H Ervin Gallery, Sydney, NSW |
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'The Sulman Prize', Art Gallery of New South Wales, NSW |
| 1990 |
'The Annunciation', Mandorla Art Prize, New Norcia, WA |
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'Windsor and Newton Painting Prize', Coventry Gallery, Sydney, NSW |
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'Religious Images in Australian Art', National Gallery of Victoria, VIC |
| |
'The Sulman Prize', Art Gallery of New South Wales, NSW |
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'King of the Mountain', Noosa Regional Gallery, QLD |
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'Visual Instincts', Holdsworth Gallery, Sydney, NSW |
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'New Year New Art', Utopia Art, Sydney, NSW |
| 1989 |
'Opening', Utopia Art Sydney, NSW |
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'Intimate Drawings', Coventry Gallery, Sydney, NSW |
| 1988 |
'Drawing in the 80s', Australian National Gallery, Canberra, ACT |
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'Drawing', Tolarno Gallery, Melbourne, VIC |
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'Savage Club Invitation Drawing Prize', Savage Club, Melbourne, VIC |
| 1987 |
'From Field to Figuration', National Gallery of Victoria, VIC |
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'Backlash', National Gallery of Victoria, VIC |
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'Best of Young Australians from the Budget Collection', National Gallery of Victoria, VIC |
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'Urban Anxieties', Drill Hall Gallery, Canberra, ACT |
| 1986 |
'A First Look', Drill Hall Gallery, Canberra, ACT |
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'Symbolism and Landscape', Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Biennale of Sydney Satellite Exhibition, NSW |
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'Modern Australian Masters', National Gallery of Victoria, VIC |
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'Ballarat Invitation Prize', Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, VIC |
| 1985 |
'The Pleasure of the Gaze', Art Gallery of Western Australia, WA |
| 1984 |
'Drawing Now', National Gallery of Victoria, VIC |
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'Survey '84', Michael Milburn Galleries, Brisbane, QLD |
| 1983 |
'D'un Autre Continent: L'Australie, le reve et le real', Musee D'Art Moderne, Paris |
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'Australian Perspecta', Art Gallery of New South Wales, NSW |
| 1982 |
'McCaughey Prize Exhibition', National Gallery, Melbourne, VIC |
| 1979 |
'Eight by Four', Students Gallery (later Mori Gallery), Sydney, NSW |
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| 2010 |
Artist Profile, ‘John R Walker responds to Joe Frost’s article “Bad words and thoughts”, issue 12: Mag-blog, August 2010 |
| 2009 |
Arts Etcetera ‘Walker finalist in Wynne Prize’ Bungendore Mirror, March 11. |
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Mono Uno catalogue, Australian Monotypes in the Charles Sturt University Ar Collection |
| 2008 |
Journey through Landscape podcast interview with Sean O'Brien, May 2008: http://arttalk.podomatic.com/entry/2008-05-09T02_10_17-07_00 |
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Critics' Choice - 'John R. Walker Journey Through Landscape' Time Out Magazine, May 21 - 27 |
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'Poetry through Landscape - Poetic interpretations of the artworks of John R. Walker', DiVerse, At the S. H. Ervin Gallery |
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Art Talk: Talking to Artists and Curators, Sean O'Brien May 2008 at the S. H. Ervin Gallery transcript |
| |
National Trust S. H. Ervin Gallery 2008 Exhibition Calender |
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John R. Walker - Journey Through Landscape invitation card, National Trust S. H. Ervin Gallery |
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John R. Walker - Journey Through Landscape public program of guest talks list, National Trust, S. H. Ervin Gallery |
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'Secrets of the Self Unearthed', John McDonald, Spectrum, Sydney Morning Herald, June 7 - 8 |
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'Lure of the Land', Libby Peacock, Panorama, The Canberra Times, May 31 |
| |
'Exposing the Scars on Nature', Elizabeth Fortescue, Sydney Live, Daily Telegraph, May 27 |
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John R. Walker, Journey Through Landscape, Calender entry: The Rocks - a story around every corner, official Rocks website, May 21 |
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'Walker Retrospective at S. H. Ervin', press release, Bungedore Mirror, May 21 |
| |
'Journey Through Landscape', What's On, Central Magazine, May 21 |
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Critics Choice, Time Out Sydney, May 21 - 27 |
| |
John R. Walker, Journey Through Landscape, What's On, Time Out Magazine,
June 4 - 10 |
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John R. Walker, Journey Through Landscape, What's On, Time Out Magazine,
June 11 - 17 |
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'A Journey of Landscape', June, Winter Diary, The Rocks official website |
| |
Event Diary, Sunday Arts, ABC TV Sunday 5pm, June 6 |
| |
What's On Elsewhere, Look Magazine |
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John R. Walker, Journey Through Landscape, 'Exhibitions' section: National Trust Magazine, Winter |
| 2007 |
Essay by Andrew Sayers in Working in the Landscape, (cat), Utopia Art Sydney |
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'The best of the rest actually the best', Sebastian Smee, The Australian, 8 March, p,14 |
| |
'Anything goes in the silly season', John McDonald, SMH Spectrum, 24-24 March 2007, pp16-17 |
| |
'Robert Kennedy - Salon des Refusés 2007', State of the Arts Online/reviews, 2 March 2007 |
| |
Painting Australia, ABC TV series Episode #3, 11 April, 2007 |
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Exhibition Calendar 2007, National Trust S.H. Ervin Gallery |
| 2006 |
2006 Art in Restaurants, Australian Art Review, p82 |
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Archibald 06 (cat), Art Gallery of New South Wales |
| |
Winter Crow, a collection of poems by Jeremy Nelson, illustrations by John R Walker |
| |
'Is the truth of portraiture vested exclusively in likeness?', Michael Desmond, Portrait 21, National Portrait Gallery, Canberra. |
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CAPO Annual Auction 2006 (cat), Canberra Arts Patrons Organization, Canberra |
| 2005 |
Australian Artist, No.253 July 2005, p.25 |
| |
Archibald 05 (cat), Art Gallery of New South Wales |
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Essay by Simeon Kronenburg in being at Bundanon (cat), Bundanon Trust touring exhibition |
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Essay by William Wright in Gullies, Road, Dry Lands and Forests (cat), Utopia Art Sydney |
| |
Moist: Australian Watercolours (cat), National Gallery of Australia |
| |
'Moist: Australian Watercolours 27 August-4 December 2005', Anne McDonald, Artonview, Spring 2004 'Art Now', Laura Murray Cree, State of the Arts Magazine (The Design Issue), July - September |
| 2003 |
'Generations of Collecting', Jenna Price, Australian Art Collector, July- September 2003 |
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Australian Artist, No.12 Vol. XIX, June 2003, p.29 |
| 2002 |
'Experiencing the Land', Simeon Kronenberg, Asian Art News Vol.12 No.2 March/April 2002 |
| |
'Money and Collecting', Michael Reid, The Weekend Australian 20-21 April |
| |
'Critics Picks', Victoria Hynes, SMH Metro 26 April - 2 May |
| |
'The Plains: Wimmera and the imaging of the Australian Landscape', Simeon Kronenberg, Art Monthly, November 2001, #45 |
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'Days in Body Country', Simeon Kronenberg, Artlink, June 2002, Vol.22 #2 |
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Paintings from Bundanon, (cat) Simeon Kronenberg, Utopia Art Sydney |
| 2001 |
'Gone Bush: Artists in the Royal', Tracy Sorensen, St George and Sutherland Shire Leader, October 18 |
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Over the back fence (cat), Bowen Galleries, NZ |
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Gone Bush (cat), Jennifer Hardy, Hazelhurst Regional Gallery and Arts Centre, NSW |
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Australian Artist, Vol.XVII No.11, May 2001, p.49 |
| 2000 |
Beyond the Fatal Shore, Interview with Robert Hughes, Episode #6 BBC TV serie |
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'The Odds on the Archibald', Sebastian Smee, SMH, March 16 |
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'On the Canvas', Elizabeth Fortescue, Daily Telegraph, March 15 |
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'Go you good thing', Sharon Vergis, SMH, March 15 |
| |
'Framed and they've got form', Darren Knight and John McDonald, SMH, March 15 |
| |
'Hanging out for the Archibald', Giles Auty, The Australian |
| |
'Frame and Fortune', Edmund Capon, SMH, March 20 |
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Australian Artist, Vol. XVI No.12 June 2000, p.21 |
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'Bright-Eyed and Bushy-Tailed', Sebastian Smee, SMH Metro May 26 |
| |
'Utopia Art', Andrew G Frost, Australian Art Collector, Issue #8 |
| 1998 |
'Interview with collector, Hugh Jamieson', Australian Art Collector Issue #2 |
| |
'Porn Again NETurally', Sebastian Smee, SMH Metro, October 24 |
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Faces of Hope (cat), Amnesty International |
| |
Drawn from Life (cat), Deborah Edwards and Andrew Sayers, National Gallery of Australia |
| 1995 |
King of the Accordian (cat), J. Eisenberg, New England Regional Art Museum, NSW |
| 1994 |
Who's Who of Australian Artists, National Association of Visual Arts (NAVA) |
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The Encyclopedia of Australian Art, revised and updated by Susan McCulloch |
| |
Contemporary Australian Painting from the Allen Allen and Hemsley Collection (cat.) |
| 1992 |
Communicative Abstraction/Philosophical Reflections, Rudolf Talmacs, Utopia Art Sydney |
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On the Dark Side (cat), Belinda Cotton, New England, Regional Art Museum, NSW |
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King of the Mountain (cat), Noosa Regional Gallery, Queensland |
| 1990 |
Artists and Galleries of Australia Volume II 1990, Max Germaine, Craftsman House Press |
| |
Images of Religion in Australian Art (cat), Rosemary Crumlin, Bay Books |
| 1988 |
Australian Contemporary Drawing; Resurgence and Redefinition, Arthur McIntyre, Boolarong Press |
| 1987 |
Best of Young Australians Exhibition from the Budget Collection (cat.), National Gallery of Victoria |
| 1986 |
Drawing in Australia, Contemporary images and ideas, Janet McKenzie, Macmillan, Melbourne |
| |
Backlash: The Australian Drawing Revival 1976-1986 (cat), Ted Gott, National Gallery of Victoria |
| |
6th Biennale of Sydney: Origins Originality + Beyond (cat), satellite exhibition, Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Sydney |
| |
Review 'Pleasure of the Gaze', ArtNetwork, Summer-Autumn 1986, p.19 |
| 1985 |
Pleasure of the Gaze (cat), Art Gallery of Western Australia |
| 1984 |
Australian Art Review, Leon Parossien |
| 1983 |
Australian Perspecta (cat), Bernice Murphy, Art Gallery of New South Wales |
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D'Un Autre Continent: L'Australie le reve et le real (cat), Musee D'Art Moderne, Paris |