Angus Nivison b. 1953

  • Artist (Mixed Media Artist),
  • Artist (Painter)
Angus Nivison was born in 1953. He is a painter of abstract landscapes living in Walcha in central New South Wales.
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Nivison was born in Walcha, NSW, in 1953. Since 1978 he has sought to interpret the environment around him through abstract painting techniques.

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De Lorenzo, Catherine
Wolff-Gillings, Sam
Date written:
2010
Last updated:
2011

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Related works
  • Friendless (creator of)
  • Bones (creator of)
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Related collections
  • University of New England (collected in)
  • University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • The Australian Club (collected in)
  • Tamworth City Art Gallery, Tamworth, NSW (collected in)
  • New Parliament House (collected in)
  • New England Regional Gallery, NSW (collected in)
  • Muswellbrook Regional Art Gallery, Muswellbrook, NSW (collected in)
  • MEPC Australia (collected in)
  • Artbank (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Kedumba Collection (collected in)
  • Macquarie Group Collection (collected in)
  • Maitland City Art Gallery, Maitland, NSW (collected in)
  • Gold Coast City Art Gallery, NSW (collected in)
  • Australian Consolidated Press (collected in)
  • Hawkesbury Regional Gallery, NSW (collected in)
Related recognitions
  • Maitland Art Prize (received)
  • Mercedes Benz Award (received)
  • 1977 Winner - Narrabri Art Prize (received)
  • Artist in Residence (received)
  • The Sydney Morning Herald Heritage Art Prize (received)
  • Gold Coast Art Prize (received)
  • Muswellbrook Art Prize (received)
  • Kedumba Drawing Award (received)
  • 2002 Winner - Muswellbrook Art Prize (received)
  • Wynne Prize, AGNSW (received)
  • Art On The Rocks (received)
Related events
  • No Title (exhibited at)
  • Sydney Morning Herald Art Prize (exhibited at)
  • NSW Travelling Art Scholarship Exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Regional Artists of New England (exhibited at)
  • No Title (exhibited at)
  • Artists From The North West (exhibited at)
  • Contemporary Views of New England (exhibited at)
  • Muswellbrook Art Prize (exhibited at)
  • New Art Five (exhibited at)
  • Chandler Coventry: A Private Collection (exhibited at)
  • Chandler Coventry: Obsession (exhibited at)
  • Salon Des Refuses (exhibited at)
  • Dobell Drawing Prize (exhibited at)
  • Salon Des Refuses (exhibited at)
  • Wynne Prize (exhibited at)
  • Kedumba Drawing Award (exhibited at)
  • Archibald Prize (exhibited at)
  • Federation (exhibited at)
  • BBA Gallery Inaugural Exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Surface Memories (exhibited at)
  • Walcha City of Art (exhibited at)
  • Jacaranda Drawing Prize (exhibited at)
  • Tattersals Club Prize (exhibited at)
  • Melbourne Art Fair 2004 (exhibited at)
  • Country Energy Art Prize for Landscape Painting (exhibited at)
  • Agri/Culture: Re-creating The Living Landscape (exhibited at)
  • Hazelhurst Art Award 2005 - Art On Paper (exhibited at)
  • Art On The Rocks (exhibited at)
  • New Ideas 2005 (exhibited at)
  • Museum II (exhibited at)
  • Sydney Art On Paper Fair (exhibited at)
  • Sydney V Melbourne (exhibited at)
  • Redlands Westpac Art Prize (exhibited at)
  • From Big Things Little Things Grow (exhibited at)
  • Bits and Pieces Abstract Art (exhibited at)
  • Same Place, Many Views (exhibited at)
  • Walcha City of Art/Contemporary Austrlalian Art (exhibited at)
  • Regional Encounters (exhibited at)
  • 2006 - The Year In Art (exhibited at)
  • Turning 20 (exhibited at)
  • Archibald Prize Regional Tour (exhibited at)
  • Dobell Prize For Drawing (exhibited at)
  • Country Energy Art Prize For Landscape Painting (exhibited at)
  • The 22nd Annual Packsaddle Selling Exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Australian Abstraction (exhibited at)
  • Countryscapes (exhibited at)
  • A Combined Exhibition of Local Artists (exhibited at)
  • Abstraction (exhibited at)
  • Pinned and Framed (exhibited at)
  • No Title (exhibited at)
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  • Paintings From Yalgoolygum (exhibited at)
  • The Language of Mountains is Rain (exhibited at)
  • Ear To The Ground (exhibited at)
  • Uncertain Pools / Light (exhibited at)
  • Learning About A Language (exhibited at)
  • Above and Below (exhibited at)
  • Impossible Landscapes (exhibited at)