Keith Dewell
Awards and Commissions
2007 Heritage Decorative Commission, Straun House S.A.
2006 Applied Art Commission - various
2005 Applied Art Commissions &ndash various
2003 Heritage Decorative Commission
2000 Mural, Blackwoods Sydney
1999 Heritage Decorative Commission, Hydro Majestic Medlow Bath
1996 Winner, Alice (A.M.E.) Bale Educational and Travelling Scholarship ($40,000)
1995 Murals, Queen Victoria Building, Sydney
1994 Citibank, Sydney
Selected Group Exhibitions
2003 The Julian Ashton Art School Annual Exhibition, The Rocks, Sydney
2002 The Julian Ashton Art School Annual Exhibition, The Rocks, Sydney
2001 The Julian Ashton Art School Annual Exhibition, The Rocks, Sydney
North Sydney Fine Art Gallery, Annual Equine Exhibition
North Sydney Fine Art Gallery, Figurative Exhibition
2000 The Julian Ashton Art School Annual Exhibition, The Rocks, Sydney
North Sydney Fine Art Gallery, Annual Equine Exhibition
North Sydney Fine Art Gallery, Figurative Exhibition
1999 Kedumba Drawing Prize (by invitation only)
Archibald Prize Salon des Refusés, S.H. Ervin Gallery
North Sydney Fine Art Gallery, Annual Equine Exhibition
North Sydney Fine Art Gallery, Figurative Exhibition
1998 The Julian Ashton Art School Annual Exhibition, The Rocks, Sydney
North Sydney Fine Art Gallery, Figurative Exhibition
1997 Marsden Street Studios, Sydney
The Julian Ashton Art School Annual Exhibition, The Rocks, Sydney
North Sydney Fine Art Gallery, Figurative Exhibition
1996 Alice (A.M.E.) Bale Art Awards Exhibition, Melbourne
Marsden Street Studios, Sydney
South Dowling Street Gallery, Surrey Hills
The Julian Ashton Art School Annual Exhibition, The Rocks, Sydney
North Sydney Fine Art Gallery, Figurative Exhibition
1995 Alice (A.M.E.) Bale Art Awards Exhibition, Melbourne
Waverley Wollaraha Art Group Co-Op Annual Exhibition
Recent Works &ndash Holdsworth Gallery, Sydney
The Julian Ashton Art School Annual Exhibition, The Rocks, Sydney
1994 Fourteen Young Figurative Painters &ndash Holdsworth Galleries, Sydney
The Julian Ashton Art School Annual Exhibition, The Rocks, Sydney
1993 Alice (A.M.E.) Bale Art Awards Exhibition, Melbourne
The Julian Ashton Art School Annual Exhibition, The Rocks, Sydney
1992 Alumni and Friends Exhibition, Julian Ashton Art School, in conjunction with Alliance Francais de Sydney
The Julian Ashton Art School Annual Exhibition, The Rocks, Sydney
Solo Exhibition
1996 North Sydney Fine Art Gallery
Teaching Experience
2008 Lecturer, Figure Drawing, Julian Ashton Art School, Sydney
McGregor Summer and Winter Schools, University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba
2007 Lecturer, Figure Drawing, Julian Ashton Art School, Sydney
McGregor Summer and Winter Schools, University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba
2006 Lecturer, Figure Drawing, Julian Ashton Art School, Sydney
McGregor Summer and Winter Schools, University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba
2005 Lecturer, Figure Drawing, Julian Ashton Art School, Sydney
McGregor Summer and Winter Schools, University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba
Tutor, Drawing and painting, T.A.F.E. Ultimo
2004 Lecturer, Figure Drawing, Julian Ashton Art School, Sydney
McGregor Summer and Winter Schools, University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba
Tutor, Drawing and painting, T.A.F.E. Ultimo
2003 Lecturer, Figure Drawing and Figure Painting, Julian Ashton Art School, Sydney
McGregor Summer and Winter Schools, University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba
Tutor, Drawing and painting, T.A.F.E. Ultimo
2002 Lecturer, Figure Drawing and Figure Painting, Julian Ashton Art School, Sydney
McGregor Summer and Winter Schools, University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba
Tutor, Drawing and painting, T.A.F.E. Ultimo
2001 Lecturer, Figure Drawing and Figure Painting, Julian Ashton Art School, Sydney
McGregor Summer and Winter Schools, University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba
Tutor, Drawing and painting, T.A.F.E. Ultimo
2000 Lecturer, Figure Drawing and Figure Painting, Julian Ashton Art School, Sydney
McGregor Summer and Winter Schools, University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba
Tutor, Drawing and painting, T.A.F.E. Ultimo
1999 Lecturer, Figure Drawing and Figure Painting, Julian Ashton Art School, Sydney
McGregor Summer and Winter Schools, University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba
Tutor, Drawing and painting, T.A.F.E. Ultimo
1998 Lecturer, Figure Drawing, Julian Ashton Art School, Sydney
1997 Lecturer, Figure Drawing, Julian Ashton Art School, Sydney
Tutor, Pastel Painting, Waverley Wollaraha Art Co-Op
1996 Lecturer, Figure Drawing, Julian Ashton Art School, Sydney
Tutor, Pastel Painting, Waverley Wollaraha Art Co-Op
1995 Lecturer, Figure Drawing, Julian Ashton Art School, Sydney
Tutor, Pastel Painting, Waverley Wollaraha Art Co-Op
1994 Lecturer, Figure Drawing, Julian Ashton Art School, Sydney
Education and Travel
2006 Colour Workshop &ndash Rockley Studio, Rockley N.S.W.
2005 Portraits in Clay Sculpture, Grafton N.S.W.
2004 Studying in Leonardo&rsquos Shoes, Anatomy Workshop, University of New South Wales, Sydney
2003 Studying in Leonardo&rsquos Shoes, Anatomy Workshop, University of New South Wales, Sydney
1999 Colour Workshop &ndash Rockley Studio, Rockley N.S.W.
1998 The Alice (A.M.E.) Bale Travelling Scholarship year. Spent this time copying important realist Master&rsquos drawing and painting and studying throughout Europe, the UK and New York.
Worked in:
- Madrid - Prado
- Acadamia Belles Artes di San Fernando
- Thyssen Bornmisza
New York - Metropolitan Museum of Art - Frick Collection
London National Gallery
- National Portrait Gallery
- British Museum (prints and drawings room)
- Wallace Collection
- Dulwich picture Gallery
Florence La Specola (anatomy)
- The Uffizzi (prints and drawings room)
Paris Louvre (prints and drawings room)
1997 Studied at the Florence Academy of Art, Florence, Italy
1995 Watercolour workshop with John Caldwell, Julian Ashton Art School, Sydney
1993 Second European Study Tour
Paris Studio, six months private study &ndash anatomy and private collections
Musee Ingres, Mountauban
Atelier Bourdelle, Paris
La Grande Chaumiére, Paris &ndash life drawing
Pietrasanta, Italy, four months
1992- 85 Studied at the Julian Ashton Art School, Sydney
1990 First Tour of Major English and European Galleries