Artist Information:
John Weeronga Bartoo
Elbow Valley,
Australia
Member Since: Apr 2007
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Artist Statement:
ARTIST STATEMENT
I was born in Brisbane, a long way from the dusty plains of my ancestors home in South Western Queensland around Dirranbandi and Cunnamulla. I am a self taught artist.
Both my parents died when I was very young and I was raised by my grandmother who gave ...
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Artist Exhibitions:
Art Competitions
2008 Selected Artist 2008 Chelsea International Fine Art
Competition
2008 Finalist Waltzing Matilda Art Competition, Winton Qld
2008 Finalist Palm Art Award, Leipzig, Germany
2008 Finalist Stanthorpe Art Prize, Stanthorpe Qld Australia
2007 Finalist Gold Coast Art Prize Qld Australia
2007 Finalist Warwick Art Prize Qld Australia
2007 ...
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Artist Galleries:
2008 Ronald Coles Investment Gallery, Kenthurst, Sydney
2007 - 2008 Iesha Stewart Gallery, Townsville Qld
2007 - 2008 Louis Vuitton, Hong Kong
2007 - 2008 Dural Galleries, Dural NSW
2006 – 2007 Agora Gallery, New York City, New York, USA
2006 - 2007 Trevisan Arte, Ferrara, Italy
2006 - 2008 Art Gallery Collections Surfers Paradise & Mooloolaba ...
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Collections:
Collections:
Paintings are held in private collections in Australia, Austria, Canada, China, England, France, Italy, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan, New Zealand, Scotland, and the USA ...
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Commissions:
Commissions:
2007 Highflo Company, Lower Hutt, New Zealand
2004 Wind River Pastoral Company Qld Australia
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John Weeronga Bartoo's Premiere Artist Portfolio
Welcome to John Weeronga Bartoo's Portfolio. Browse John Weeronga Bartoo's body of work: ARTIST STATEMENT
I was born in Brisbane, a long way from the dusty plains of my ancestors home in South Western Queensland around Dirranbandi and Cunnamulla. I am a self taught artist.
Both my parents died when I was very young and I was raised by my grandmother who gave me a European education at Villanova College, in Brisbane. I had no contact with Aboriginal culture and this left me very confused.
In 1964 I married my wife Kay, we have 3 daughters & 6 grandchildren. During my working life I worked for Telstra as a Communications Officer, then 15 years ... | |
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Valley of Dreams, 2008 Acrylic Painting, 147 x 87 cm Not for Sale
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The First Corroboree, 2008 Acrylic Painting, 123 x 106 cm Request Price add to MYabsolutearts collection
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The Waterhole, 2008 Acrylic Painting, 115 x 98 X 5 cm Not for Sale
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Dreamers by the Fireside, 2008 Acrylic Painting, 140 x 90 cm Request Price add to MYabsolutearts collection
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The Goanna And The Snake, 2008 Acrylic Painting, 80 x 100 cm Request Price add to MYabsolutearts collection
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Water Serpent Dreaming, 2008 Acrylic Painting, 40 x 80 cm Request Price add to MYabsolutearts collection
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