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Peter Travis b. 1927

Also known as Peter Noel Moncrieff Travis, Noel Travis
  • Artist (Sculptor),
  • Artist (Ceramist),
  • Designer (Industrial / Product Designer)
Travis is a noted colour consultant, kite-maker, ceramic artist and designer. Travis was hired by Alistair McCrea to revolutionise Speedo's range of men's leisurewear, now archived in the Powerhouse Museum. His large-scale kites have been adapted for interior design commissions and performance art events. He later lectured at the Shillito School of Design and the College of Fine Arts, Paddington.
  • Biographical Data b. 1927 Manly, NSW
  • Biography 1 biography
  • Associates 8 people
  • Groups 2 groups
  • Works
  • Exhibitions 26 exhibitions
  • Collections 4 collections
  • Recognitions 2 recognitions
  • References 4 references
  • received
    Member of the Order of Australia, AM, award
    Dates
    2008
    Recognition type
    Award
  • received
    Ceramics Certificate, East Sydney Technical College
    Dates
    1964
    Recognition type
    Award
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Updated Jan. 31, 2022
Created Jan. 1, 1999
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