Peter Powditch b. 23 March 1942

  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Sculptor),
  • Artist (Printmaker)
Sydney born Peter Powditch first began to paint and sculpt his celebrations of the beach and bikini culture in the late 1960s. He was also active as a teacher in several Sydney-based institutions.
Tags: Beach subjects, Spray paint, Murals, painter
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associate of
John Olsen
1928
Artist (Painter), Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator), Designer, Artist (Ceramist)
student of
associate of
Lyndon Dadswell
1908
Artist (Sculptor)
student of
associate of
Ron Robertson-Swann
1941
Artist (Sculptor), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Godfrey Miller
Artist
student of
associate of
William Rose
1929
Artist (Painter)
student of
associate of
Robert Klippel
1920
Artist (Sculptor)
student of
associate of
Greg Weight
Artist (Photographer)
parent of
James Powditch
1966
Artist (Sculptor), Artist (Installation Artist), Artist (Mixed Media Artist)
friend of
Tom Arthur
1946
Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Sculptor), Artist (Draughtsman), Artist (Mixed Media Artist), Maker (Jewellery Designer), Artist (Installation Artist)
collaborator of
Albie Thoms
1942
Artist (Screen Artist), Curator

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Other occupations
  • art teacher - National Art School, Darlinghurst, Sydney, NSW
  • teacher - Sydney College of the Arts, Paddington, Paddington, NSW, former Alexander Mackie institution, Australia
  • teacher - College of Fine Arts, University of NSW, Paddington, Sydney, NSW
Tags
  • Beach subjects
  • Spray paint
  • Murals
  • painter
  • Beach subjects
  • Spray paint
  • Murals
Trainings
  • painting, - National Art School, Darlinghurst, Sydney, NSW
  • painting, - John Olsen, private art school, John Olsen, private art school referenced in J. McDonald obit.
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Place Burwood, NSW Sydney, NSW
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Place Bangalow, NSW
Summary