news – Peter Ward Printmaker

‘Between The Sheets: Artists’ Books 2019′

My artist book, ‘After A Time’ has been included in ‘Between The Sheets: Artists’ Books 2019′. The exhibition runs from August 30 until September 21 at Gallery Central, Perth, Western Australia. I created this unique state book using linocut, collage, hand painting and marker pen. It was bound using single sheet coptic binding.

My quilts feature in THE HAND magazine.

Three of my linocut quilts have featured in the April 2019 edition of THE HAND magazine. The Hand comes out of the USA and is primarily concerned with reproduction based art, especially printmaking and photography.

Small Tunes exhibition at Tacit Galleries

On September 12 my latest solo exhibition will be opening at Tacit Galleries in Melbourne. Tacit Galleries are at 123a Gipps Street, Collingwood and are open Wed – Sun from 11am until 5pm.

Art Vault residency

In the first 3 weeks of May I was in residency at the Art Vault Studio & Gallery in Mildura. The ‘Small Tunes’ project I was working on will be exhibited at Tacit Galleries in September & at the Art Vault over Easter next year.

Finalist in the Swan Hill Print & Drawing Awards

My woven linocut ‘Apocalypse Tattoo’ was shortlisted for the 2018 Swan Hill Print & Drawing Awards. It will be exhibited along with the other finalists from May 12 to July 15.

Interwoven at Firestation

From April 4 to April 17 I will be exhibiting my woven linocuts at the Firestation Print Studio. Firestation is situated at 2 Willis Street, Armadale, Victoria & the opening hours are Wednesday to Saturday from 10am to 4pm.

Victorian printmakers survey show at Tacit Galleries

My work will be included in ‘Editions’ at Tacit Galleries. The exhibition showcases Victorian printmakers & will be opening on February 7.

Swan Hill exhibition opens

Sleepwalking Towards The Apocalypse opened at the Swan Hill Regional Art Gallery on August 15, 2017. The show will run until October 15.

Upcoming exhibition at the Swan Hill Regional Art Gallery

From August 25 until October 15, 2017 ‘Sleepwalking Towards The Apocalypse’ will be showing at the Swan Hill Regional Art Gallery. The exhibition will feature my most recent linocuts, woven linocuts & quilted linocuts. The catalogue cover shown was designed by Daryl Turner.

‘Selfie Quilt’ shortlisted for the Fremantle Print Award

My ‘Selfie Quilt’ will be showing in the Fremantle Print Award exhibition opening on Thursday September 22 & running till Saturday November 12 at the Fremantle Arts Centre, Fremantle, Western Australia.