List of artworks by Stephen Coburn

1028 - 'Rex'
15x35 by Stephen Coburn
Info: Metal Sculpture

1029 - 'Bungaree'
45x25 by Stephen Coburn
Info: Steel Sculpture
Total 2 artworks found!


Artist: Stephen Coburn

Stephen Coburn was born in Sydney in 1955.He achieved his School Certificate in 1971 at St Ives High School and his Higher School Certificate at Chiron College in 1977 After attending Hornsby Technical College from 1972 –73, he studied at East Sydney Technical College between 1974-78,gaining his Diploma of Art(Sculpture). He went on to further study at Canberra College of Advanced Education from 1980 – 83, specializing in the conservation of paintings and fine art.

Coburn has also traveled extensively and has a diverse range of professional experience to his credit. In 1969-71 he lived in Paris and traveled to Italy, Spain, England Switzerland, Belgium and Holland. In more recent times he has also visited Indonesia, the United States of America, and made extensive trips around Australia.

After many years of concentrating on painting, having many solo exhibitions and exhibiting in numerous group exhibitions Coburn has returned to Sculpture. He exhibited at Sculpture By The Sea 2002, and since then has been working towards an exhibition based on the Hawkesbury River. Coburn describes his style as a balance between Human endeavor and Nature; there is an environmental theme through his work.

EXHIBITIONS

1984 Coburn’s Creatures Café Boom Boom, Canberra ACT
1985 Coburn’s Creatures 2 Dorrett’s Gallery bistro, Canberra ACT
1986 People I Love & Fear Dorrett’s Gallery bistro, Canberra ACT
1988 Night & Day Galaxy Gallery Balmain Sydney NSW
1989 Every Day Life The Gallery Café Surry Hills Sydney NSW
1991 Highway Series Ralston Purina International St. Louis MO. USA
1992 Highway Series 2 POD Gallery Darlinghurst Sydney NSW
1993 Highway Series 3 Studio Annandale Sydney NSW
1994 Anzac Bridge Series Studio Annandale Sydney NSW
1995 Anzac Bridge Series 2 Studio Annandale Sydney NSW
1996 Anzac Bridge Series 3 Studio Annandale Sydney NSW
1997 Central Australia Series 1 Studio Annandale Sydney NSW
1998 Central Australia Series 2 Studio Annandale Sydney NSW
1999 Flinders Ranges Series Sydney Art Gallery Ultimo Sydney NSW
2000 Central Australia Series 3 Studio Annandale Sydney NSW
2001 Central Australia Series 4 Studio Annandale Sydney NSW
2002 Studio Show Studio Annandale Sydney NSW
2005 Deerubbin Series Depot Gallery Danks Street Waterloo NSW

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

1977 Collectors Exhibition Ann Von Burtough Gallery Newcastle NSW
1983 Unesco Exhibition Telecom Tower Canberra ACT
1985 Nine by Five Exhibition Ben Grady Gallery Canberra ACT
1986 Kingston Artspace Exhibition Ben Grady Gallery Canberra ACT
1987 Canberra Art Workshop Exhibition Gallery 41 Canberra ACT
1988 Aboriginal Coalition Art Show Bondi Pavilion Sydney NSW
1989 New Art 1989 Sydney BMG Fine Art Paddington Sydney NSW
1989 Artists for Wildlife Australian Museum Sydney NSW
1989 Opening Show The New Gallery BMG Rushcutters Bay Sydney NSW
1990 Art St.Louis MO. USA
1993 Young Artists Exhibition Wagner Art Gallery Paddington Sydney NSW
1994 St. Joseph’s Art Exhibition Hunters Hill Sydney NSW
1995 The Sight of Music Maudespace Sydney NSW
1995 Ironsides Art Auction Powerhouse Museum Sydney NSW
1995 Its About Time Graduation Exhibition Ivan Dougherty Gallery Sydney NSW
1996 It’s A Guitar Shaped World II Tamworth City Gallery NSW
1997 Amnesty International Mask Exhibition Art Gallery of NSW Sydney NSW
1998 Out of Australia Contemporary Paintings in Shanghai China
1999 Mental As Anything Exhibition Wollongong City Gallery Wollongong NSW
2000 It’s A Guitar Shaped World VI Tamworth City Gallery NSW
2001 Mosman Art Prize Mosman Regional Art Gallery Mosman NSW
2001 Harmonic Visions I Tamworth City Gallery Tamworth NSW
2002 New England Art Prize New England Art Museum Armidale NSW
2002 Sculpture By The Sea Bondi Beach Sydney NSW
2003 Harmonic Visions II Tamworth City Gallery Tamworth NSW
2004 Humane Society Extinction Denied Exhibition Arthouse Hotel
2005 Humane Society Extinction Denied Exhibition Arthouse Hotel
2006 NAS – WORTH FIGHTING FOR! Sydney Artworld
2006 Casuarina Sculpture Walk
2006 Sculpture in the Vineyards Hunter Valley

COMMISSIONS

1989 Hyatt Hotel Coolum Queensland
1991 John Ford Collection St. Louis MO. USA
1995 Corporate Collections Australia and International

PUBLICATIONS

1990 New Art Four Craftsman Press
1992 Images in Contemporary Australian Painting Craftsman Press
1994 Images in Contemporary Australian Painting Craftsman Press
1996 Images in Contemporary Australian Painting Craftsman Press

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