Kerry Lester interviewed by Warren Fahey in the Warren Fahey collection [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 3989692
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Lester, Kerrie, interviewee
- Access Conditions:
- Access to be determined.
- Description:
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- 2004
- 1 digital audio tape (ca. 65 min.)
- Series:
- Warren Fahey collection.
- Summary:
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Kerrie Lester speaks about being 'born an artist'; training with Joy Ewitt and then various art schools; studying at National Art School; importance and influence of art schools; from sculpture to painting; Stephen and Sandra Norrie; Sarah de Teliga; Robert Rosen; Bill Brown; John Firth Smith; Sid Ball; John Coburn; lifestyle of arts students; exhibition at Kym Bonython's galleries; lher first exhibition woven canvas; Arts Ball tradition of Sydney; Cell Block theatre with Madam Lash; birth of her two sons; being lecturer at the Arts School, associated with the N.S.W. University; her own paint style including collage and stitching; her work staged by the N.S.W. Arts Council and Mosman Council (2004); joining the Australian Galleries; her exhibitions are held every two years; Archibald Prize and her history with this exhibition; her works in the National Portrait Gallery (James Morrison, Margaret Fink, Fred Hollows, Cathie Freeman), Australian Museum, Maritime Museum and the National Gallery Collections; Sydney Beaches in her art; pleasure of creating art; the role of the gallery in the process of creating and marketing support; charity work; business side of creating art; the culture of the arts in Australia; inspiration and influence of Australian urban life; artists attachment to particular paintings.
- Notes:
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- Recorded on 30 November 2004 at Mosman, N.S.W.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia;
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Summary (3 p.)
- Subject:
- Occupation:
- Artists
- Other authors/contributors:
- Fahey, Warren, interviewer
- Copyright:
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- Until 2077 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 2007
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