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Brian McKay | [stub] |
painter, printmaker and art teacher, was born at Meckering, WA, on 18 March 1926. He had no formal art training. Did social realist prints as well as abstract expressionist paintings.
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Gender: | Male |
Birth: | Date:1926-03-18Place:Meckering, WA |
Medium: | Painting |
Medium: | Print |
Residence: | Place:Western Australia |
Other occupation: | Art teacher |
Biographer: | Staff Writer |
Source of info: | Black and white artists |
Date written: | Date:c. 1999 - 2003 |
Date modified: | Date:2007 |
Reference: | Title:Printmaking as Painting - Brian McKay's recent workYear:1981Author:Kolenberg, HendrikPublished:Art and Australia, April, 18 |
Reference: | Title:Encyclopedia of Australian ArtYear:1984Author:McCulloch, AlanPublished:Hutchinson of Australia, Melbourne, Victoria (2nd edition) |
Reference: | Title:Brian McKay, PainterYear:1991Author:Harley, Lucielle and Waterlow, NickPublished:Fremantle Arts Centre Press, Fremantle, WA |
Summary: | Brian McKay is known as a social realist and abstract expressionist painter and printmaker. He had no formal art training but later taught art. |