ARCH CUTHBERTSON

b. Geelong 1924  - d. 2001

Painter and Teacher.

Deriving from many modernist sources , Arch’s early paintings showed cubist, abstract and finally texture painting influences. One of his best known works is a large mural for the Commonwealth Bank in Ballarat. He received several other ceiling commissions (mural) in Ballarat.
He held about 30 solo exhibitions between 1961 - 2000 in Melbourne, Geelong, Adelaide and Sydney.
These included six with Barry Stern in Sydney and three with Eastgate & Holst (1992,1996 and 2000) in Melbourne.
He also participated in numerous group exhibitions including an exhibition at Geelong Regional Gallery highlighting  four Geelong artists in 1987 and again in 1991 for the Scotchmans Hill Prize.
Studies
1953-55 RMIT  1969 -70  RMIT Art Fellowship
Appointments
1956-58    Geelong Teachers College
1959-68    Ballarat Teachers College
1971-73    Gordon Institute Geelong
1974-84    Deakin University Geelong
Awards
1964          F E Richardson Prize, Geelong Art Gallery
1966         Crouch Prize, (Minnie - for works on paper) Ballarat
1968         Bendigo Prize (purchase award)
1988         Watercolour Australia Prize, Swan Hill Art Gallery of
Contemporary Art
Represented
National Gallery of Victoria
Art Gallery of South Australia
Rotarua Art Gallery, NZ
Parliament House Canberra
Deakin University
La trobe University
University of New York
Art Bank
Regional Galleries of Bendigo,Ballarat,Geelong, Hamilton, Swan Hill and Warrnambool
State Colleges of Ballarat, Bendigo, Burwood, Frankston and Melbourne
 
● For complete CV please email Gallery with request
 

 

 
 
 

 
 
 
 
       
  Untitled c.1960 oil on board Forging the Image oil Image in Flight 1965 oil on
  92 x 122cm on board board
  SOLD 122 x 92cm 92 x 122cm
    $11000 SOLD $11000 SOLD
       
   
       
  Winter 1961 oil on board Untitled c.1970 acrylic on  
  74 x 122cm canvas  
  $11000 SOLD 122 x 122cm  
    $11000  
       

 

 

 

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