Peter Cooley b. 1956

  • Designer (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer),
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Ceramist)
Painter, carpet designer, illustrator. Illustrated the autobiography of reformed Aboriginal prisoner and alcoholic 'Koorie Dhoulagarle', There's More to Life.
Tags: Carpet design
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painter, carpet designer, illustrator, ceramist, illustrated the autobiography of a reformed Aboriginal prisoner and alcoholic 'Koorie Dhoulagarle’, There’s More to Life (Alternative Publishing Co-Operative, Chippendale NSW, 1979). In the late 1980s-early 1990s he exhibited at Stephen Mori, including colourful carpets with strong abstract designs which Fiona MacDonald helped him sell.

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Writers:
Staff Writer
Date written:
1996
Last updated:
2015

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Roles
  • Designer (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer)
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
  • Artist (Painter)
  • Artist (Ceramist)
  • Designer (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer)
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
  • Artist (Painter)
Periods active
  • c.1979 -
  • c.1879 - c.1994
Other occupations
  • illustrator (ANZSIC code: 6924) -
  • carpet designer (ANZSIC code: 6924) -
  • illustrator (ANZSIC code: 6924)
  • carpet designer (ANZSIC code: 6924)
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