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Internet Resources on Australian Artists
For general information see the guides:
- 2002
Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art (opens in new window) a biennial exhibition profiling a selection of work of Australian artists
- Adelaide
Projects (opens in new window) shows visual examples of public artworks around the city of Adelaide, South
Australia
- Art-Search (opens in new window) lists
Australian and New Zealand art & craft sites only, state by state, suburb by suburb
- Artcyclopedia:
Australian Artists (opens in new window) this site lists chronologically important Australian artists and gives links
to their works, articles and other information
- ARTnews (opens in new window) provides
extensive links to Australian galleries, art museums and visual arts organisations
listed by state, plus indigenous art sites and general Australian visual
art sites
- Artsinfo (opens in new window) this
site provides information on Australian topics such as grants, training and
culture
- Australia
Council for the Arts (opens in new window) is the Federal Government's principal arts funding and advisory body. It supports
and promotes the arts
- Australian
Art and Artists (opens in new window) sites recommended by La Trobe University subject librarians including contemporary
Australian artists
- Australian
Art Sales Digest (opens in new window) a database of over 250,000 works by more than 8,000 artists who have either lived
or worked in Australia or New Zealand, offered for sale by auction in Australia
and New Zealand over the last thirty years.Access to the database of the
Australian Art Sales Digest is by subscription
- Australian-Art-Gallery.com (opens in new window) aims
to create a truely useful Australian Art portal to promote and assist Australian
Artists, Australian Galleries and Australian Art in general
- Australian
Galleries, Museums and Print Collections (opens in new window) is an extensive resource of links to galleries, museums and print collections
in Australia
- Australian
War Memorial (opens in new window) profiles of significant Australian war artists
- Australian
Women's Art Register (opens in new window) an archive and repository of slides, published material and other written sources,
both old and new, documenting Australian women artists, their art practice,
their images and their writings. A diverse range of media and art disciplines,
including craft, design, photography, installation, are represented in
the archive, as well as various styles and all eras from the Victorian
period
- Craft
Links (opens in new window) links are provided to a range of artists. From Craft Victoria
- Cyberfibres (opens in new window) an
online register of Australian fashion and textile design
- Department
of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts (opens in new window) information on culture and heritage, intellectual property, policy and legislation,
grants and tax incentives, reviews, reports and discussion papers
- DIVA (opens in new window) (Digital
Images of the Visual Arts) includes links to Australian artists. Provided
by Monash University
- dmoz (opens in new window) provides
links to Australian visual art sites
- La
Galerie d'Art (opens in new window) Australian religious art
- Google
Web Directory (opens in new window) provides links to Australian art and artists
- In
the Artist's Footsteps (opens in new window) selected Australian artists, includes illustrations and exhibition catalogues
- PictureAustralia (opens in new window) is
a database of Australian images held in libraries, galleries, museums, archives,
universities and other agencies. Artworks can be found by artist's name,
subject or title. Coordinated by the National Library of Australia
- Pictures
Catalogue: National Library of Australia Pictorial Collection (opens in new window) contains descriptions of paintings, drawings, prints, photographs
- VisualArts.Net.Au (opens in new window) is
a gateway to Australian visual arts and craft from the National Association
of the Visual Arts. (NAVA)Artist website listings, images of work, profiles
of artists and case histories of the professional lives of various artists
describing career highlights
- Women
Artists of the Heidelberg School (opens in new window) this site explores the women artists of the Heidelberg school and includes images
of their works
- Zeroland:
the Arts on the Web (opens in new window)
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- Australian
Ceramics (opens in new window) supports Australian ceramic art and professional ceramic practice nationally
- Australian
Ceramics Directory (opens in new window) provides an international and national reference of Australian ceramic artists
for interior designers, galleries, collectors, art administrators, curators,
students and international visitors, allowing ceramists to have a professional
presence and wider exposure on the world wide web
- National
Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts (opens in new window) a professional American organization of individuals whose interests, talents,
or careers are primarily focused on the ceramic arts (US)
- Pottery
in Australia (opens in new window) an overview of Australian ceramics in the 60's, 70's, 80's, 90's from Pottery in Australia
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Glass
- Glass
Art Society (opens in new window) links to Australian and overseas glass artists
- Glass
Australia (opens in new window) Australian glass database includes galleries, museums, individual artist and
studio listings, technical data on glass working methods, biographies of
glass workers, and examples of artwork
- Transparent
Things - Expressions in Glass (opens in new window) travelling exhibition of Australian glass artists drawing on the collections
of the National Gallery of Australia and the Wagga Wagga Regional Art Gallery
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- ANAT (Australian
Network for Art and Technology) (opens in new window) creates connections and collaborations across
art, culture, science and technology. It is Australia's peak network and
advocacy body for artists working with science and technology, creating opportunities
for innovation, research and development both nationally and internationally Paul Brown (opens in new window)
- Joyce
Hinterding (opens in new window)
- Lynne
Sanderson (opens in new window)
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- American
Ceramic Society (ACerS) (opens in new window) is a leading American organization dedicated to the advancement of ceramics
- Archie
Bray Foundation for the Ceramic Arts (opens in new window) is an American non-profit, educational institution founded in 1951 dedicated
to the enrichment of the ceramic arts, offering residencies and specialized
workshops to ceramic artists from around the world
- Art
in Context: Center for Communications (opens in new window) usefully lists artists by disciplines. It was established in 1995 to provide
an online reference library about artists
- ARLIS: Arts
Libraries Society Australia & New Zealand (opens in new window) provides links to Australian Art schools, art libraries and library
and research organisations concerned with Australian artists
- Craft
Australia (opens in new window) incorporates the National Register of Craft Artists, featuring professional
Australian craft and design practitioners
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- Charles
Nodrum Gallery (opens in new window) profiles of contemporary artists
- Christine
Abrahams Gallery (opens in new window) profiles of a range of artists, and some images
- Eva
Breuer Art Dealer (opens in new window) profiles and images of work by major Australian artists
- Glass
Artists' Gallery (opens in new window) a gallery that has links to Australian glass artists
- Greenaway
Art Gallery (opens in new window) is a member of the Australian Commercial Gallery Association. The gallery itself
is a large converted warehouse showing contemporary Australian art. Located
in Adelaide, South Australia
- Ivan
Dougherty Gallery (opens in new window) links to images of works collected over the last century. College of Fine Arts
at the University of New South Wales
- Niagara
Galleries (opens in new window) profiles of contemporary Australian artists
- Roslyn
Oxley9 Gallery (opens in new window) gallery featuring contemporary artists in a range of media. Artist profiles
and images from exhibitions
- Savill
Galleries (opens in new window) gallery featuring paintings by prominent Australian artists
- Soho
Galleries (opens in new window) painting, sculpture, photography, work on paper and installation art by young
to mid-career artists. Sydney, Australia
- Tim
Olsen Gallery (opens in new window) represents 25 Australian artists images and profiles. Sydney, Australia
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