Colin Russell Gardiner b. 1937

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Gardiner is a self-taught painter who began study in 1954 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.
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creator of
Evening Landscape
Medium
oil on board, signed lower right, 44 x 60 cm
Note: collection not identified
 
creator of
New Horizons
Medium
oil on composition board, signed lower right, 'Gardiner', 89 x 120 cm
Note: collection not identified
 
creator of
Floral-Piece
Medium
39 x 50 cm oil on board, signed lower left
Note: collection not identified
 
creator of
Morning Light
Date
Medium
oil
Note: collection of Fairview Historic House, Perth
 
creator of
White Australia has a Black History
Date
Medium
poster, screen printed on white paper

This work was produced as part of an Artist-In-Residence programme and included in the exhibition “Right Here Right Now-Australia 1988”
held during the Fifteenth Biennial Adelaide Festival of Arts.

Note: La Trobe University collection
 
creator of
City Place 1971
Date
Medium
oil on board, signed lower right, 60 x 72 cm
Note: collection not identified
 

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Related events
  • Colin Russell Gardiner Exhibition - 1973 (exhibited at)
  • Right Here Right Now - Australia 1988 (exhibited at)
  • The Fairview Art Collection Open Day and Exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Colin Russell Gardiner Exhibition - 1973 (exhibited at)
  • Right Here Right Now - Australia 1988 (exhibited at)
  • The Fairview Art Collection Open Day and Exhibition (exhibited at)