Marea Gazzard
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Marea Gazzard AO
, CBE
(born 1928, Sydney
, NSW) is an Australian sculptor and ceramicist.
from 1953 to 1955, Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design
from 1955 to 1959, and National Art School, with Lyndon Dadswell.
In 1960, she opened a studio in Paddington, New South Wales
. In 1973, she was invited to exhibit at the Victorian Art Gallery.
Her work features in several museum collections, including National Gallery of Australia
, Newcastle Art Gallery.
Her portrait by Judy Cassab
is in the National Portrait Gallery, Australia.
AO
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, CBE
CBE
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(born 1928, Sydney
Sydney
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, NSW) is an Australian sculptor and ceramicist.
Life
She studied at National Art SchoolNational Art School
The National Art School is an art school in Sydney, Australia. It is a Public Company Limited by Guarantee with a board of directors. It has Institutional Registration and Course Accreditation supported by the DET Higher Education Directorate....
from 1953 to 1955, Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design
Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design
Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design is a constituent college of the University of the Arts London. The school has an outstanding international reputation, and is considered one of the world's leading art and design institutions...
from 1955 to 1959, and National Art School, with Lyndon Dadswell.
In 1960, she opened a studio in Paddington, New South Wales
Paddington, New South Wales
Paddington is an inner-city, eastern suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Paddington is located 3 kilometres east of the Sydney central business district and lies across the local government areas of the City of Sydney and the Municipality of Woollahra...
. In 1973, she was invited to exhibit at the Victorian Art Gallery.
Her work features in several museum collections, including National Gallery of Australia
National Gallery of Australia
The National Gallery of Australia is the national art gallery of Australia, holding more than 120,000 works of art. It was established in 1967 by the Australian government as a national public art gallery.- Establishment :...
, Newcastle Art Gallery.
Her portrait by Judy Cassab
Judy Cassab
Judy Cassab CBE AO is an Australian painter. She has twice won the Archibald Prize.Judy Cassab was born Judit Kaszab in Vienna, Austria in 1920 to Hungarian parents...
is in the National Portrait Gallery, Australia.
Sources
- Christine France, Marea Gazzard: form and clay, G + B Arts International, 1994, ISBN 9789768097903
External links
- http://www.abc.net.au/arts/stories/s2937005.htm
- http://www.avicam.com/muse/goldcoast_gazzard.php
- http://australianpottery.wordpress.com/2008/12/02/known-potter-22-marea-gazzard/