Don Cowen b. 28 July 1920

Also known as Donald Ross Cowen
  • Artist (Theatre / Film Designer),
  • Artist (Sculptor),
  • Artist (Painter)
Don Cowen worked for only a few years in Australia, beginning as a promising younger artist in Brisbane in the early 1950s, before departing for overseas in 1953 and settling in Tucson, Arizona; however he did leave behind some interesting and unusual work in the form of two palaeoart murals painted (in collaboration with Quentin Hole) at the University of Queensland.
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Royal Queensland Art Society
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