Daryl Austin b. 1964

  • Artist (Painter)
English-born Contemporary painter based in Adelaide, South Australia. Currently represented by the Greenway Art Gallery, Adelaide South Australia. Collections of Austin's work exist with; Artbank, Art Gallery of South Australia, University of Adelaide, Australian Taxation Office, Clayton Utz Law offices, Sydney and Legislative Council, Parliament of SOuth Australia. Austin is the recipient of the following awards; 2005 Parliament of South Australia - President of Legislative Council Portrait commission 2003 University of Adelaide - Vice Chancellor Portrait Commission 2002 Winner City of Whyalla Art Prize 1997 Winner Santos Whyalla Art Prize Winner Kernewek Lowender Art Prize 1993 Winner EVA Award, Adelaide
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Born in England in 1964, Daryl Austin came to Australia and settled in Adelaide. During the late 1980s he worked for the South Australian Museum and was a member of the South Australian Workshop. In 1992 he received his Bachelor of Fine Arts from the South Australian College of Advanced Education.
Austin has won the Kernewek Lowender Art Prize (1993), Emerging Visual Artist (EVA) Award, Adelaide (1995) and Santos Whyalla Art Award (1998).
Austin was included in the 2nd Adelaide Biennial at the Art Gallery of South Australia in 1992, Moet and Chandon touring exhibition in 1993, Salon de Refuses, S. H Ervin Gallery in 1999 and the Doug Moran Portrait Prize, 2000. His work is represented in the collections of the Art Gallery of South Australia, Artbank and numerous private collections.

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Date written:
2006
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2011

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Related recognitions
  • Santos Whyalla Art Prize (received)
  • EVA Award (received)
  • Kernewek Lowender Art Prize (received)
  • City of Whyalla Art Prize (received)
  • Vice Chancellor Portrait Commission (received)
  • President of Legislative Council Portrait commission (received)
  • Sanos Whyalla Art Award (received)
  • Eva Award (received)
  • Kernewek Lowender Art Prize (received)