John Olsen b. 1928

Also known as John Henry Olsen
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Tags: Sydney abstraction, Art and food
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associate of
John Howley
1928
Artist
collaborator of
Max Miller
1928
Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter)
associate of
John Passmore
1928
Artist (Painter), Artist (Draughtsman)
Taught
associate of
Peter Powditch
1928
Artist (Painter), Artist (Sculptor), Artist (Printmaker)
student of
associate of
Emanuel Raft
1928
Artist (Sculptor), Artist (Painter), Designer (Jewellery Designer), Designer (Industrial / Product Designer)
associate of
Victor Rubin
1928
Artist (Painter), Artist (Draughtsman)
Rubin studied under John Olsen at the Bakery Art School.
collaborator of
Tom Sanders
1928
Artist (Ceramist)
teacher of
Juliet Schlunke
1928
Artist (Painter)

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Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
  • Artist (Printmaker)
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
  • Artist
Periods active
  • c.1952 -
Residences
  • 1928 - 1934 Newcastle, NSW
  • 1934 - 1957 Sydney, NSW
Other occupations
  • Clerk (ANZSIC code: 33) 1944 - c.1945 Elders Smith, Sydney, NSW, Australia
  • Cleaner (ANZSIC code: 84) 1950 - Clinic for crippled children, North Sydney, NSW, Australia
Tags
  • Sydney abstraction
  • Art and food
Alternative names
  • John Henry Olsen
Trainings
  • Drawing, 1946 Julian Ashton Art School, Sydney, NSW
  • Life drawing, 1947 - c.1950 Dattilo Rubbo's school, Sydney, NSW
  • painting and drawing, 1950 -
Related works
  • Lily Pond, Cairns (None)
  • Lily Pond, Cairns (None)
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Place Newcastle, NSW
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