Piet Noest

Copyright  © 2004 Pollock Gallery

 

“ All About People” 


I have always been interested in the interaction of people. Individuals may temporarily become a group because they are at the same place for the same

purpose and, at times, a single one stays apart.
 

 

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Saloon Bar

Oil on canvas

91.5 x 96.5 cm

 

 

At Flinders Street Station Crossing.

Oil on canvas

91.5 x 96.5 cm

 

 

Pub – Having a Beer

Oil on board

30 x 40cm

 

 

Pub - Mates

Oil on board

30 x 40 cm

 

 

 

 

Curriculum  Vitae

 

 

                             Born 09 September 1938, Boskoop, The Netherlands.

                             Arrived in Australia 1981. Australian citizenship 1985.

 

1951-1957         Gymnasium A (Classical Grammar School) (The Netherlands).

1957-1969         College of Art, (Gerrit Rietveld Academie) Amsterdam (NL).                 

                             Royal Academy of Art, The Hague (NL).

                             Qualifications in Art Education, The Hague (NL).

                            

1964-1981         Art Teacher/Subject Master Secondary Schools.

1968-1970          Part-time Lecturer Painting, Extramural Studies, University of Leiden,  Leiden(NL)

1982-1986         Instructor Division 1 (Painting/Drawing), Queensland College of Art

                              (Griffith University), Brisbane (Qld).

1988-1991         Instructor Division 1 (Painting/Drawing/Art History),

                             Townsville College of TAFE (James Cook University) (Qld).

                             Principal Teacher Art & Design, Mt.Gravatt College of TAFE, Brisbane (Qld).

1993-1994         Consultant/Curriculum Designer Painting and Sculpture for TAFE (Qld).

                            

1968-1982          5 group + 8 solo exhibitions in Europe, including the Municipal Art Galleries

                             'The Lakenhal', Leiden and 'Gemeentemuseum', Arnhem (NL).

1982-2006          28 group + 17 solo exhibitions in Australia, including Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney.

1991-1993         Painting trip to Europe, during which 4 group + 1 solo exhibitions in Belgium

                             and The Netherlands, including 'Lineart 1992', Gent (B).

 

                          Piet Noest - Exhibitions (selected)

 

1968                 ‘De Waag’, Leiden (NL) (group).

1969                 Municipal Art Gallery ‘De Lakenhal’, Leiden (NL).

1971                 City Hall Art Gallery, Epe (NL) (group).

1973                 Municipal Art Gallery ‘Gemeentemuseum’, Arnhem (NL).

1973                 ‘De Kolk’, Assen (NL).

1973                 City Hall Art Gallery, Epe (NL) (group).

1974                 Gallery ‘AU 540’, Beekbergen (NL).

1976                 Raiffeisen Gallery, Wezel (Germany) (group).

1977                 ‘Dorpshuis’, Heerde (NL) (group).

1978                 Gallery ‘Vastgoed’, Bloemendaal (NL).

1979                 Gallery ‘Lenten”, Epse (NL).

1980                 Gallery ‘Aan de Kippenlijn’, Lunteren (NL).

1981                 ‘Dorpshuis’, Heerde (NL).

1982                 Queensland College of Art Gallery, Brisbane, Qld (group).

1983                 Noosa Regional Art Gallery, Tewantin, Qld (group).

1983                 Darling Downs CAE, Toowoomba, Qld (group).

1983                 Philip Bacon Galleries, Brisbane, Qld.

1984                 Queensland College of Art Gallery, Brisbane, Qld (group).

1985                 Philip Bacon Galleries, Brisbane, Qld.

1985                 Brisbane City Hall, Brisbane, Qld (group).

1987                 Philip Bacon Galleries, Brisbane, Qld.

1987                 Cooks Hill Galleries, Newcastle, NSW.

1988                 Cooks Hill Galleries, Newcastle, NSW (group).

1988                 Philip Bacon Galleries, Brisbane, Qld.

1989                 Matilda Gallery, Fremantle, WA (group).

1990                 Art Incorporate, Sydney, NSW.

1992                 Magnus Fine Arts, Gent (Belgium) (group).

1992                 Di-Art, Lokeren (Belgium) (group).

1992                 Lineart, Gent (Belgium) (group).

1993                 Lamerus Gallery, Zuidhorn (NL);

                          Art auction ‘Kiwanis’, Leeuwarden (NL) (group).

1994                 Andrew Vincent Galleries, Brisbane, Qld

1995                 Gilchrist Galleries, Brisbane, Qld.;

                          Performance at Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Qld.

1998                 Renard Wardell Gallery, Melbourne, Vic (group).           

1999                 Goya Galleries, inaugural solo exhibition ,Melbourne, Vic.

2002                 Nikon Summer Salon 2002, CCP, Melbourne, Vic (group).

2002                 Croydon Four, Maroondah Art Gallery, Melbourne, Vic (group).

2002                 Hotel Sofitel, Melbourne, Vic.

2003+2004      Marlene Antico Fine Arts, Sydney, NSW, (group 3x).

2004                 Michel Sourgnes Fine Arts, Brisbane, Qld.

2004                 Judith Pugh Gallery, Mount Macedon, Vic.

2004+2006      Art Gallery Collections, Surfers Paradise, Qld. (group).

2005                 Rinaldi Gallery, Melbourne, Vic (group).

2005                 Art Sydney 05 (Galeria Aniela), Sydney, NSW (group).

2006                 Rinaldi Gallery, Melbourne, Vic.

 

 

 

 

Publications       Pieter A. Scheen (Ed.): Lexicon Nederlandse Beeldende Kunstenaars 1750-1950,

                             The Hague: P.A. Scheen N.V., 1970, vol.2, p.111, ill. 572.

                             Stichting Cultureel Centrum, Heerde : Piet Noest 1977, Heerde: S.C.C.H., 1977.

                             Patrick Diamond: 'The Orientalists: Light and Passion' in

                             Arts National. Sep./Oct. 1985, pp. 84-87.

                             Nevill Drury (Ed.): New Art 1. Sydney: Craftsman House, 1987, pp. 90-93.

                             Craig Douglas: Piet Noest - Brisbane Paintings. Brisbane: Paradise Press, 1988.

                             Klaas Holtman: 'Verslinden en Herscheppen' in Noord Nederlands Orkest Magazine,

                             Vol.2, Nov./Dec. 1993, cover, p. 11.

                             Nevill Drury (Ed.): Images in Contemporary Australian Painting.

                             Sydney: Craftsman House, 1992.

                             P.M.J.E. Jacobs (Ed.), Beeldend Nederland, Tilburg, Drs P.M.J.E.Jacobs BV, 2000, volume 4, p. 446.

                             Roel H. Smit-Muller: Kunstgalerij Lenten 40 jaar, Zwolle: Waanders, 2002, pp. 70-71.

                             Rijksbureau voor Kunsthistorische documentatie, The Hague, record no. 59788.

 

 

Commissions     1972, 2 triptychs, City Hall, Epe (NL).

(selected)           1986-1988, corporate sponsorship

                             1995, 5 paintings and 2 pastels, Hotel Conrad, Brisbane (Qld).

                             1996, Diptych, Lobby Telstra Office, Brisbane (Qld).

                             Paintings and drawings in public, corporate and private galleries

                             and collections in Australia and overseas.