2004 Finalist

Maureen WilliamsSt Kilda, Victoria, Australia



Larapinta Series I


Blown, wheel cut and painted glass
15.5 H x 25 W x 34 D cm


Personal narratives and views are expressed using a three-dimensional canvas to depict altered views or altered landscapes – aerial views expressing the contemporary juxtaposition of nature and man’s imposition on nature.


Photographer: David McArthur



All entries as Finalist

Biography

Maureen Williams
St Kilda, Victoria, Australia

Born
27/9/1952 Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia

Education

  • 1986, Bachelor of Arts (Ceramic Design, Hot Glass Major), Chisholm Institute of Technology, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  • 1971, Diploma of Business Studies, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Last Solo Exhibition

  • 2010, Altered Views, New Work, Beaver Galleries, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Last Group Exhibition

  • 2011, Diverse Interpretations of the Landscape, Kirra Galleries, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Public/Private Collections

  • Die Neue Sammlung Museum, Munich, Germany
  • Meseu do Vidro da Marinha Grande, Marinha Grande, Portugal
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
  • National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  • Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
  • Art Gallery of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
  • Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
  • Latrobe Regional Gallery, Morwell, Victoria, Australia
  • National Art Glass Collection, Wagga Wagga Art Gallery, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
  • Diamond Valley Art Collection, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  • Artbank, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  • Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  • City of Whitehorse, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  • Various Private Collections

Awards/Grants

  • 2010, Finalist, Ranamok Glass Prize, Australia
  • 2006, New Work Grant (Established Artist), Australia Council for the Arts, Australia
  • 2004, Finalist, Ranamok Glass Prize, Australia
  • 2003, Finalist, Ranamok Glass Prize, Australia
  • 2001, Finalist, Ranamok Glass Prize, Australia
  • 1999, Grant to attend and participate in GAS Expo, Tampa, Florida, USA, Australia Council for the Arts and Thomas Foundation, Australia
  • 1998, Full Scholarship, Pilchuck Glass School, Seattle, Washington, United States
  • 1989, Glass Award, Mornington Peninsula Craft Event, Mornington, Victoria, Australia

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