Exhibition 15^th August to 9^th September 2007

Copyright  © 2004 Pollock Gallery

Timothy Ralph

“New Paintings”

These recent works emerge as commandingly potent images. We can still expect his daring palette and striking colour combinations, but now witness their contribution to more meticulous figures and articulate symbolism. Now, more than ever, these captivating paintings excel in their superb management of the oppositional forces of the mind and humanity; the dark and the light.

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A selection of the catalogue follows:

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The Offering Acrylic on canvas 152 x 82 cm
Animus & the Lady in White . Acrylic on canvas 137 x 101 cm
Heart Shaped Mandala Acrylic on canvas 137 x 92 cm
Pavlov’s Anima. Acrylic on canvas 122 x 91 cm
Face to Face. Acrylic on canvas 167 x 61 cm
Gi’me Shelter Portrait. Acrylic on canvas 167 x 61 cm
An Error of the Heart. Acrylic on canvas 101 x 91 cm
Pavlov’s Dog,Mask & Owl Acrylic on canvas 91.5 x 84.5 cm
Waving and Painting Dance Acrylic on canvas 84 x 60.5 cm
Punch with Mask Acrylic on canvas 76 x 61 cm
Gime Shelter Acrylic on canvas 92 x 41 cm
Anima & the Lady in White . Acrylic on canvas 61 x 46 cm
Pig in Tiger Skin Acrylic on canvas 60.5 x 50.5 cm
Elephant in Camouflage Acrylic on canvas 60.5 x 50.5 cm
One Step Forward Acrylic on canvas 60.5 x 50.5 cm
Dodo at First Landing Acrylic on canvas 45 x 35 cm
Tassie Tiger Acrylic on canvas 45 x 35 cm
Zebra Acrylic on canvas 45 x 35 cm
Flag 1. Acrylic on canvas 31 x 41 cm
Flag 2. Acrylic on canvas 31 x 45 cm

TIMOTHY RALPH

CURRICULUM VITAE

EDUCATION

1978-1980 Fine Art Certificate. Meadowbank Technical College. Sydney

1980-1982 Bachelor of Arts in Painting. RMIT. Melbourne. (High Distinction)\

1992 Introduction to fractal image making. Advanced Certificate.Computer Graphics Centre.RMIT . 1993. Computer Art for Artists. RMIT. Graphic Arts Dep. 1994. Small Business Skills for Artists.

1999-2001 Advanced Diploma of Arts. Electronic Design & Interactive Multimedia (Part Time)

Victoria University, South Melbourne.

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2007 New Paintings. Pollock Gallery, Richmond, Vic

2006 New paintings & Old Gems Pollock Gallery, Richmond, Vic

2005 New paintings. Pollock Gallery, Richmond, VIC.

1999 Paintings and animation in progress. Orange Regional Art Gallery. N.S.W.

1998 Paintings and works on paper. "seen and unseen".Preview Gallery. Collingwood.

1995 Paintings and Photographs. "on the road".Australian Galleries. Collingwood. VIC.

1992 Paintings. "witness".Australian Galleries. Collingwood. VIC.

1990 Paintings. "punch and judy". Australian Galleries. Collingwood. VIC.

1988 Paintings and Etchings. "crucible". Australian Galleries. Collingwood. VIC.

1986 Paintings and Etchings. "land".Roar Gallery. Fitzroy. VIC.

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2005 Works on Paper Exhibition. Pollock Gallery, Richmond

“Just Imagine” Exhibition. Prahran Mission

Chapel off Chapel Gallery. Prahran, Vic.

2004 “Twenty one” Chapel off Chapel Gallery. Prahran, Vic

“Stick 'em up” Drawing Show, Revolver. Prahran, Vic.

Paintings and Giclee Prints Group Show. Gallery 112. St.Kilda, Vic.

People and Place at Gasworks Galleries. Giclee Print.

Affordable Art Fair, Exhibition Building Carlton, Giclee Prints.

Linden Gallery. St Kilda. VIC. Works on Paper (Giclee Prints).

2003 Works on Paper. Giclee Prints. Gallery 112. St Kilda. VIC.

1999 Paintings. Methodist Ladies College. VIC.

1998 Dry-point Etching. Print Council of Australiia. Hobart and Burnie. Tasmania.

1994 Moet and Chandon. National Touring Exhibition. Hobart. Australia.

Australian Contemporary Art Fair 3 @ Melbourne Exhibition Building VIC.

1992 - 1984 Australian Contemporary Art Fair 2. VIC.

Etchings at Australian Print Work Shop Collingwood VIC.

Australian Contemporary Art Fair 1. VIC.

Melbourne Piclo Spoleto Art Fair. VIC.

The Studio Artists @ 200 Gertrude Street Gallery. Collingwood. VIC.

Young Australians @ The National Gallery of Victoria. Melbourne. VIC.

Heidelberg and Heritage Two Visions of Australia A memorial to Lloyd Rees @ Linden Gallery St. Kilda VIC.

Exhibition of Prints at RMIT Faculty Gallery Melbourne VIC.

Fremantle Print Award Exhibition Fremantle W.A.

Directors' Choice at RMIT Gallery Melbourne VIC.

St Kilda Acquisitive Art Award Exhibition at Linden Gallery St Kilda. VIC.

COLLECTIONS

BHP BILLITON

Methodist Ladies College Collection Melbourne VIC.

Orange Regional Art Gallery N.S.W

Derwent Collection Hobart TAS.

Deakin University Art Collection.

Art bank.

Australian Print Workshop Collection Collingwood VIC.

St. Kilda City Council Collection St. Kilda VIC.

Private Collections in Australia. Hong Kong. England. France, Italy and South India.

AWARDS & GRANTS

1994 Moet and Chandon. National Travelling Art Exhibition.

1987 & 1988. Awarded Studio space @ 200 Gertrude Street.

Studios for Serious Artists.

1985 Travel Grant. Australia Council.

1984 City of St. Kilda. Acquisitive Art Award.

COMMISSIONS

Painting for Tom and Evan Lowenstein. Accountants. VIC

Etchings for The Print Council of Australia. VIC.

Painting for Dr D. A. Phillips.

Numerous Private Portraits. VIC.

Paintings for the East West Centre. Melbourne. VIC.

Private Portrait. Italian Riviera. Italy.

Paintings for Dr. N. Chandrans. Suites. Druid's House. Melbourne. VIC.

Print for Dr Y Josefsberg. South Melbourne. VIC

Paintings for Seaview Photos. Dromana. VIC.

PUBLICATIONS & REVIEWS

2004 Artists input into the Myer report on Resale royalty fees for Artists.

2004 McCulloch's Encyclopaedia of Australian Art.

Australian Art and Artists Directory.

1998 The Age Newspaper. Art Review. By A. Clabburn.

The Herald Sun. Art Review. By Jeff Makin.

Deakin University Museum of Art Premium Collection Selected Works Publication Booklet.

1994 Moet & Chandon Catalogue.

1988 Australian Artists Prints Directory.

Young Australians The Budget Collection Catalogue.

Imprint The Print Council of Australia Magazine.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

NAVA.

Painters and Sculptors association.

OTHER Guest Lecturer, Deakin University,Warrnambool Campus, Fine Art Dep. 1996.

Post Grad Guest Reviewer, Deakin Uni. Fine Art Dep. Warrnambool. 1996

Lecturer, Printmaking & Painting RMIT University Fine Art Dep. 1988