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Vernon Treweeke
b. 1939
Artist (Painter)
Vernon Treweeke has been called "the father of psychedelic art in Australia" and was a close associate of Brett Whiteley, who he had known from his school days. He also exhibited with the Central Street Gallery.
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b. 1939 Sydney, NSW
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1 biography
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2 people
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1 group
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5 exhibitions
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2 collections
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Name
Vernon Treweeke
Gender
Male
Roles
Artist (Painter)
Birth date
1939
Birth place
Sydney, NSW
Death date
2015
Active Period
1960 -
Residence
1939 - c.1961 Sydney, NSW
1961 - 1966 Europe & United Kingdom
1966 United States of America
1967 - Little Hartley, NSW, Australia
Training
1957 - 1959 National Art School, East Sydney Technical College, Darlinghurst, New South Wales
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Updated Sept. 30, 2019
Created Dec. 4, 2011
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The Field 1968
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