2006 Finalist
Wayne PearsonLane Cove, New South Wales, Australia
Madame Ginoux Remembers the Beach. Vincent in Avalon Series
Bent and beveled reverse painted glass
60 H x 60 W x 3 D cm
Landscape is cultural. We transform land into landscape by projecting our stories onto it, stories that we have absorbed through our culture. Our iconic images carry these stories and, by overlaying them onto the unknown, we can transform alien lands into something that we can claim as home.
Photographer: Marina Bishop
All entries as Finalist
2011 Finalist
2010 Finalist
Biography
Wayne Pearson
Lane Cove, New South Wales, Australia
Born
1949 Coonamble, New South Wales, Australia
Education
- 2008 - present, Doctorate of Philosophy, Sydney College of the Arts, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- 2007, Master of Visual Arts (Glass), Sydney College of the Arts, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- 2004, Master of Studio Art (Glass), Sydney College of the Arts, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- 1983, Bachelor of Education (Art), College of Fine Arts, University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- 1971, Diploma of Visual Arts Education, Alexander Mackie Teachers College, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Last Solo Exhibition
- 2006, Avalon, Touch, Icarus and the Moon, Glass Artists' Gallery, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Last Group Exhibition
- 2011, Doug Moran Portrait Prize, Mitchell Library Gallery, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Public/Private Collections
Awards/Grants
- 2011, Finalist, Ranamok Glass Prize, Australia
- 2010, Finalist, Ranamok Glass Prize, Australia
- 2007, Finalist, Ranamok Glass Prize, Australia
- 2007, Australian Post Graduate Award, Commonwealth Government, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- 2006, Finalist, Ranamok Glass Prize, Australia
