Ron Hurley b. 19 October 1946

  • Maker (Jewellery Designer),
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Ceramist),
  • Artist (Sculptor),
  • Artist (Painter)
A proud Aboriginal man, Ron Hurley's work reflected and represented various aspects of Indigenous Australian people, life and culture. From immortalising Aboriginal people and culture in his work to making significant political points and raising awareness
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Citations

  • (2002), 'Blow Out!’, Department of Education, Queensland Government, QLD, Illustrated by Ron Hurley.

  • (2002), 'The Old Willow Tree’, Department of Education, Queensland Government, QLD, Illustrated by Ron Hurley.

  • 'Wombat’, Channel 7 Queensland Children’s TV series. Ron was the resident guest artist.

  • 'Copyright’, TV Show.

  • Langton, Marcia. Produced & Directed by Lew Griffiths., ''Black Trackers’ Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people making history.’, Commissioned by the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies, Video – Presented by Ron Hurley.

  • (1982), 'Australian Canadian Studies – a journal for humanities and the social sciences’, ACSANZ, Griffith University, Qld.

Initial data sources

  • Storylines Project, COFA, UNSW

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Related recognitions
  • Judge of 1st Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award (received)
  • Australia Council for the Arts (received)
  • National Aborigines and Islanders Day Observance Committee National Poster Competition (received)
  • Ian Fairweather Memorial Prize (received)
  • Chair - Indigenous Reference Panel, Indigenous Export Project Team, Queensland Government (received)
  • Logo for the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games Bid (received)
  • Board member - Artbank (received)
  • 1992 Artist in Residence - Cite des Arts in Paris (received)
  • NAIDOC Poster Competition (received)
  • Redcliffe Arts Prize (received)
  • Gatton Art Prize (received)
  • Ian Fairweather Memorial Prize (received)
  • Artist in Residence - Capricornia University Queensland University of Technology (received)
  • Artist in Residence - College of Advanced Education (ie QUT) (received)
  • Queensland Art Gallery (received)
  • Judge of 1st Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award (received)
  • Australia Council for the Arts (received)
  • National Aborigines and Islanders Day Observance Committee National Poster Competition (received)
  • Ian Fairweather Memorial Prize (received)
  • Chair - Indigenous Reference Panel, Indigenous Export Project Team, Queensland Government (received)
  • Logo for the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games Bid (received)
  • Board member - Artbank (received)
  • 1992 Artist in Residence - Cite des Arts in Paris (received)
  • NAIDOC Poster Competition (received)
  • Redcliffe Arts Prize (received)
  • Gatton Art Prize (received)
  • Ian Fairweather Memorial Prize (received)
  • Artist in Residence - Capricornia University Queensland University of Technology (received)
  • Artist in Residence - College of Advanced Education (ie QUT) (received)
  • Queensland Art Gallery (received)