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Peter Wegner (Australian artist)
Peter Wegner
is a
Melbourne
based
figurative painter
, sculptor, and draughtsman.
Exhibitions
Dobell Prize
for Drawing
,
Art Gallery of New South Wales
, 2012
BP Portrait Prize
,
National Portrait Gallery
London
and Edinburgh, 2012
Archibald Prize
, 2011
Awards
2016:
Rick Amor
prize for small drawings,
Art Gallery of Ballarat
, for
Three Days
with EM
2013: Winner, Gallipoli
Art Prize
2006:
Doug Moran National Portrait Prize
, for
Wounded Poet 2006
Four-time finalist in the Archibald Prize.
1978-1980: A.M.E. Bale Residential painting scholarship under
Sir William
Dargie
Public collections
Wegner’s work is held
in public
collections including:
National
Portrait Gallery
*
Don Argus
*
Jacques Miller
*
Victor Smorgon
* Professor
Graeme Clark
. As an etching, profile, and portrait.
*
John Marsden
Art Gallery
of
New South Wales
National Library of Australia
Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
Heide Museum of Modern Art
, Melbourne
State Library of Victoria