'Near Petit Jumial' by Jeffrey Makin
1943- Born Wagga Wagga, NSW, Australia
1994-95 - M.A. (Research), Deakin University, Geelong
1962-66 - Diploma (Painting), National Art School, Sydney
Tertiary Teacher Training, Sydney Teachers College, Sydney
1961 - Julian Ashton’s School of Art, Desiderus Orban Studio, Sydney
2008
Landmarks, James Makin Gallery, Melbourne
Red Centre, Art Equity, Sydney
2007
A Graphic Survey, Port Jackson Press Print Room, Melbourne
Etchings of Tasmania, Colville Street Art Gallery, Hobart
2006
Terre Australis, Art Equity, Sydney
En Plein Air, Port Jackson Press, Melbourne
Jeffrey Makin: Drawings, Stonnington Stables Museum of Art, Deakin
University, Melbourne
2005
The Tasman Series, Art Equity, Sydney
2004
Australia Felix, Suite of ten etchings launched in conjunction with
Australian
Conservation Foundation in World Environment Week, Port Jackson Press,
Melbourne
2003
Australia Felix, Tim Olsen Gallery, Sydney
2002
Print Survey, Port Jackson Press, Melbourne
Jeffrey Makin: genii loci, Stonnington Stables Gallery, Deakin
University, Melbourne
Jeffrey Makin: Australia Felix, Metro 5 Gallery, Melbourne
2001
Lauraine Diggins Fine Art, Melbourne
Lister Calder Gallery, Perth
Robin Gibson Gallery, Sydney
2000
BMG Gallery, Adelaide
1999
Robin Gibson, Sydney
BMG Gallery, Adelaide
Solander Gallery, Canberra
1998
Cook’s Hill Gallery, Newcastle
1997
Robin Gibson Gallery, Sydney
1995
BMG Gallery, Adelaide
Greythorn Gallery, Melbourne
1994
Phillip Bacon, Brisbane
Greythorn Gallery, Melbourne
1993
Greenhill Galleries, Perth
John Paul College, Brisbane
1992
Macquarie Galleries, Sydney Chapman Gallery, Canberra, Melbourne Art
Fair, Exhibition Buildings, Melbourne, Schubert Gallery, Gold Coast,
Queensland
1991
Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, Realities Gallery, Melbourne, Adrian
Slinger Gallery, Brisbane
1990
Macquarie Galleries, Sydney
1989
Victor Mace Fine Art Gallery, Brisbane, Realities Gallery, Melbourne,
Greenhill Galleries, Perth
1988
Britain-Australia Bicentenary, Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London
Realities Gallery, Melbourne, Rex Irwin Gallery, Sydney
1986
Perth Festival Exhibition, Quentin Gallery, Perth Rex Irwin Gallery,
Sydney, Realities Gallery, Melbourne
1985
Victor Mace Fine Art Gallery, Brisbane
1984
Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London, Victor Mace Fine Art Gallery,
Brisbane, Rex Irwin Gallery, Sydney, Realities Gallery, Melbourne
1982
Gallery 52, Perth, Still Life 1978-82, Victor Mace Fine Art Gallery,
Brisbane, Rex Irwin Gallery, Sydney, Tolarno Galleries, Melbourne
1981
Rex Irwin Gallery, Sydney
1980
Tolarno Galleries, Melbourne
1979 Objects
1978-79
Prahran College Gallery, Melbourne, Places 1978-79, Victor Mace Fine Art
Gallery, Brisbane
1977
Profile 5, University of Melbourne Art Gallery, Melbourne, Macquarie
Galleries, Sydney
1976
Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, Solander Galleries, Canberra, Australian
Galleries, Melbourne
1974
Macquarie Galleries, Sydney
1973
Sweeney Reed Gallery, Melbourne
1972
Llewellyn Galleries, Adelaide
Macquarie Galleries, Sydney
1971
Osborne and Polak Gallery, Melbourne
Macquarie Galleries, Sydney
1970
Macquarie Galleries, Sydney
Strines Gallery, Melbourne
1969
Macquarie Galleries, Sydney
1968
Watters Gallery, Sydney
1967
Watters Gallery, Sydney
Group
Exhibitions
2008 -
Winter Collection, James Makin Gallery, Melbourne
2007 - International and Australian Works on Paper, James Makin Gallery,
Melbourne
2006 - Winter Collection, James Makin Gallery, Melbourne
2005 - Thirty, celebrating thirty years of limited edition fine art
publishing, Port Jackson Press, Melbourne
2002 - First Birthday Group Show, Metro 5 Gallery, Melbourne
2001 - Earth, Fire, Water, Metro 5 Gallery, Melbourne
1992 - Australian Modernism: The Complexity and the Diversity, Lauraine
Diggins Fine Art, Melbourne
1991 - Group Exhibition, Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, Green Arts, S.H.
Ervin Gallery, Sydney
1989 - Chicago International Art Exposition, Navy Pier, Chicago, USA,
Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, The Kingfisher Prize Exhibition, Gallery
460, Gosford, NSW
1988 - Los Angeles Art Fair (Realities Gallery), L.A., USA Painter’s
Vision, Macquarie Galleries, Sydney Aspects of Art, Israel/Australia
1984 - The Australians (curated by Memory Holloway), C.D.S. Gallery, New
York
1983 - McCaughey Memorial Art Prize, National Gallery of Victoria,
Melbourne Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London
1982 - Aspects of the Landscape, Powell Street Gallery, Melbourne;
Shepparton Arts Centre, Victoria; Benalla, Art Gallery, Victoria
1981 - Joseph Brown Spring Exhibition, Melbourne
1979 - McCaughey Memorial Art Prize, National Gallery of Victoria,
Melbourne
1975 - Artist’s Artists, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne,
McCaughey Memorial Art Prize, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
1974 - Darnell De Gruchy Invitation Prize, Brisbane, Fifty Years of the
National Art School, Bonython Galleries, Sydney, Joseph Brown Spring and
Autumn Exhibitions, Melbourne
1972,74,78 - Georges Invitation Art Prize, Melbourne
Awards
and Commissions (selected)
2003 - Lake Eyre and Beyond, Deague Family Art Foundation commissioned
10 artists to travel, produce work and participate in a documentary
regarding this trip to Lake Eyre
1995-98 - Australian Government Post-Graduate Research Scholarship,
Deakin University, Melbourne
1993 - Commonwealth Savings Bank: Triptych – A Romantic Trilogy, three
2.5m x 3m canvases, World Trade Centre, Sydney
1992 - Federal Airports Corporation: Two large scale paintings in VIP
Lounge, International Airport, Sydney
1991-92 - Hilton International, Brisbane: Mural – Waterfall, 11m x 4m
1990 - Tattersall’s Club Art Prize, Brisbane
1987 - Victorian Ministries for Transport and the Arts – public art
project ‘Transporting Art’: Desert Tram
1985 - Gold Coast Purchase Prize, Queensland
1980 - School of Veterinary Science, University of Melbourne: Portrait
of Professor James Steel
1979 - National Bank of Australasia: Tapestry woven by the Victorian
Tapestry Workshop
1976 - Townsville Pacific Festival Purchase Award, Queensland,
Rockhampton Art Prize, Queensland
1971 - Gold Coast Purchase Prize, Queensland
1968 - Southern Cross Art Prize, Sydney
1966 - Drummoyne Graphic Prize, Sydney
1965 - Mirror-Warratah Art Prize, Sydney
1964 - Art Progression Scholarship, National Art School, Sydney
Artbank
Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney
Art Gallery of WA, Perth
Australian National Gallery, Canberra
Australian National University, Canberra, ACT
Banker’s Trust, Sydney
Benalla Art Gallery, Victoria
Bendigo Art Gallery, Victoria
BHP Collection, Melbourne
Brisbane City Hall Art Gallery and Museum, Brisbane
Castlemaine Regional Art Gallery, Victoria
CBUS Collection of Australian Art, Melbourne
Chelsea Art Club, London
Coles Myer Collection, Melbourne
Dalby Collection, Queensland
Deakin University Art Collection, Victoria
Edinburgh University Collection, Scotland
Flinders University, Adelaide
Geelong Art Gallery, Victoria
Gold Coast City Collection, Queensland
ICI Collection, Melbourne
La Trobe University Collection, Melbourne
Macquarie Group Collection
McClelland Gallery, Victoria
Medibank Collection, Melbourne
Monash Medical Centre Foundation – Fine Art Collection, Melbourne
Museum & Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, Darwin
National Bank of Australasia Collection of Modern Art, Melbourne
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Parliament House Collection, Canberra
Pegasus Gold Corporation, Washington DC, USA
Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane
R & I Bank, Perth
Rockhampton Art Gallery, Queensland
Rothschild Bank Collection, London
Sale Regional Art Centre, Victoria
Savage Club Art Collection, Melbourne
Stuart College of Advanced Education, Adelaide
Swan Hill Regional Gallery, Victoria
Tattersall’s Club, Brisbane
Townsville Art Gallery, Queensland
Victorian Premier’s Department Collection, Melbourne
University of Melbourne, Melbourne