Rick Amor b. 1948

Also known as Ric Amor
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator),
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter)
Contemporary Melbourne painter, printmaker and political cartoonist. In 1999 the Australian War Memorial appointed Amor as an official war artist, along with Archibald Prize-winning painter Wendy Sharpe. They travelled to East Timor to record events there - the first artists to ever to be commissioned in peace time.
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associate of
John Brack
1920
Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter), Artist (Draughtsman)
associate of
Noel Counihan
1913
Artist (Sculptor), Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator), Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Albert Tucker
1914
Artist (Painter), Artist (Photographer), Artist (Ceramist)
associate of
Rik Kemp
Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
associate of
Clifton Pugh
1924
Artist
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Lloyd Rees
1895
Artist (Painter), Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator), Artist (Draughtsman)
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Jan Senbergs
1939
Artist (Painter), Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Draughtsman)
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Hal Porter
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Archibald Colquhoun
Artist
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Murray Griffin
Artist
relative of
Myra Morris
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sibling of
Liz Amor
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Gary Catalano
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Stephen Murray-Smith
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Wendy Sharpe
Artist
parent of
Lliam Amor
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Zoe Amor
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Artist
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Georgio De Chirico
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associate of
Salvador Dali
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David Siqueros
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associate of
Gabriel Orozco
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associate of
Malcolm Fraser
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associate of
Gwen Harwood
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