Vicki Varvaressos b. 1949

  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Vicki Varvaressos is a Sydney based artist whose early work was influenced by the urban activism of Victoria street, in Sydney's Wooloomooloo. Her distinctive painterly style came to characterise new wave feminism of the 1970s. Later her style evolved into a painterly abstraction as well as meditative portraits.
Tags: feminism, expressionism, painterly
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Name
Vicki Varvaressos
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Other Occupation
  • factory worker c.1974 - c.1975 Miser Jones, Redfern, NSW, Australia
  • Studio assistant (ANZSIC code: N) c.1975 - c.1976 Margaret Grafton tapestry workshop, Darlinghurst, NSW , Australia
Tags:
feminism
expressionism
painterly
Birth date
1949
Birth place
Sydney, NSW
Active Period
  • 1975 -
Training
  • Diploma of Art, 1970 - 1973 National Art School, East Sydney Technical College, Darlinghurst, New South Wales
Cultural Heritage
  • Greek
Initial Record Data Source
  • Eva Breuer Art Dealer

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Other occupations
  • factory worker c.1974 - c.1975 Miser Jones, Redfern, NSW, Australia
  • Studio assistant (ANZSIC code: N) c.1975 - c.1976 Margaret Grafton tapestry workshop, Darlinghurst, NSW , Australia
  • factory worker c.1975 Miser Jones, Redfern, NSW, Australia
  • Studio assistant (ANZSIC code: N) c.1976 - 1976 Margaret Grafton tapestry workshop, Darlinghurst, NSW , Australia
Trainings
  • Diploma of Art, 1970 - 1973 National Art School, East Sydney Technical College, Darlinghurst, New South Wales
  • Diploma of Art, 1970 - 1974 National Art School, East Sydney Technical College, Darlinghurst, New South Wales
Cultural heritages
  • Greek