Colin Russell Gardiner b. 1937

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Born in Adelaide, South Australia in 1937, Colin Gardiner is a mostly self-taught impressionist and abstract landscape painter. He has exhibited his work in Adelaide since 1972. He passed away on 12 October 2015 aged 77 years in Stirling, South Australia. Gardiner started painting at eight years old and at 17 years started at the South Australian School of Art but left to qualify as an electrician. In 1972 he took up full time painting and worked under Polish/Australian artist Stan Ostoja-Kotkowski, including working on a giant mural Spacescope 1970 installed at the Adelaide airport in 1970 and now in storage at the Art Gallery of South Australia. He has produced more than 600 works of art.

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