Janet Dawson b. 1935

  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Designer ,
  • Artist (Printmaker)
Painter, printmaker and designer working in the mid twentieth century. She studied at the National Gallery School in the 1950s and joined the stable of Gallery A, exhibiting first in 1961. She later curated "The Bauhaus: Aspects and Influence" in the same year at the gallery. She also designed a limited edition of tables for Laminex ca.1964.
Tags: Archibald Prize, furniture designer, printmaker, curator
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  • received
    Queensland Art Gallery
    Dates
    1977
    Recognition type
    Award
    Description

    Board of Trustees from 1996 to 1997

    Website
    http://www.qag.qld.gov.au
  • received
    Archibald Prize
    Dates
    1973
    Recognition type
    Award

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Periods active
  • c.1953 - c.2020-2029
  • c.1953 - c.1989
Residences
  • 1974 - 2014 Binalong, NSW, Australia ( For most of this time she lived on a property near Binalong, called Scribble Rock)
  • 2014 - Bellarine Peninsula, Victoria
  • 1973 - Binalong, NSW, Australia