Oliver James Dale b. 1905

  • Artist (Painter),
  • Designer (Graphic Designer)
Oliver James Dale was known as a painter and commercial artist. He worked as an art director and won two painting prizes in 1945 and 1956.
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painter and commercial artist, was born in Melbourne. He worked as an art director in advertising firms in Australia, Canada and the USA before turning to full time painting. In 1945 he shared first prize in the 'Australia at War’ exhibition at the National Gallery of Victoria. In 1956 he won a bronze medal at the Olympic Arts Festival, Melbourne.

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Date written:
1996
Last updated:
2007

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Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
  • Designer (Graphic Designer)
  • Artist (Painter)
  • Artist (Industrial / Product Designer)
Other occupations
  • commercial artist
  • art director
  • commercial artist
  • art director
Related recognitions
  • Olympic Arts Festival (received)
  • First prize; 'Australia at War' exhibition (received)
  • Olympic Arts Festival (received)
  • First prize; 'Australia at War' exhibition (received)
Related events
  • 1956 Olympic Arts Festival (exhibited at)
  • 1956 Olympic Arts Festival (exhibited at)
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