wayne roberts
visual artist, australia

major awards

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2004, Highly Commended, Fastbooks Competition (Non-fiction/general category), NSW Writers' Centre for the self-published book, Principles of nature: towards a new visual language

Accepted into the juried Premiere Artists Portfolios of absolutearts.com, April 2002

Winner of the Paul Schwartz Memorial Award, 1996, American Watercolor Society, 47 Fifth Ave, New York

Top Fifty Prizewinner, 1996 Lana International Competition for Works on Paper, San Jose, California

Accepted Wynne Prize, 1996 Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney

Winner of the Winsor & Newton Australian Art Awards, 1994 Sydney, sent the artist to London

Published Top-fifty Finalist in two sections, the '95 Artist's Magazine USA competition from field of 9,500 entries

First Prize, Watercolour, A. M. E. Bale Art Awards, 1994, Melbourne, Australia

Overall winner, "Statuette Award", Henry Lawson Festival of the Arts, Australia

other exhibitions:

Los Angeles 1990,

Sydney 1996, 1999 solo exhibitions Porters Gallery

Canberra 1997, solo visual artist as part of gala arts evening event: art/music/dinner (Hyatt Hotel Canberra) including concert by The Australian Chamber Singers, Albert Hall, Canberra

corporate / private collections

Australian National University, TMP Worldwide, Jasco Australia, ACTEW Corporation, Tommy Emmanuel

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