artist
franco marinelli
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Born 1959, Sydney Australia
Education
1983-1985 M.A. Master of Arts.
University Of NSW, City Art Institute.
1981-1982 Grad. Dip. Art. Grad. Diploma in Prof. Art Studies.
Alexander Mackie C.A.E
1978-1980 Dip Art. Diploma Of Art,
Alexander Mackie C.A.E
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Solo Exhibitions
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1979 'Corner Shops', Steve Mori Gallery, Sydney
1980 Rex Irwin Gallery, Sydney
1982 Rex Irwin Gallery, Sydney
1984 Pinacotheca Gallery, Melbourne (Bruce Pollard)
2024 Lake Heights Visions and Landscapes, Wollongong Art Gallery
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Group Exhibitions
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1979 'Drawings by Eight Artists'. Steve Mori Gallery, Sydney
1980 Group Exhibition, Rex Irwin Gallery, Syndey
1981 R.M. Hamilton Art Purchase, City Of Hamilton Art Gallery
Sulman Prize Finalist, Art Gallery of NSW
1982 'Urban Images'. Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Sydney
Archibald Prize Finalist. Art Gallery of NSW
'Zeitgeist'. Rex Irwin Gallery, Sydney
'Urban Images', Wollongong Regional Gallery
1983 'Contemporary Viewpoints'. Canberra School Of Art
'Four Sydney Artists'. Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane
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Awards
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1980 Basil and Muriel Hooper Scholarship, Art Gallery of NSW
Highly Commended NSW Travelling Art Scholarship
1981 Highly Commended NSW Travelling Art Scholraship
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Collections
Artbank
Hamilton Art Gallery, Victoria
Franco Belgiorno-Netis, Transfield
Bruce Pollard Collection
M.G.Dingle and G.B. Hughes Collection
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Bibliography
‘Classic Studies’, by Catherin Fisher Follow Me Magazine Article.
'Paintings, Drawings, Notes. NSW University.
M.F.A Thesis. https://doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/11727
​Enchanting Moments: https://adsulikeit.blogspot.com/2017/03/
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