| 1938 |
Born in Perth, Western Australia |
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| 2006 |
Overseas travel: New York. |
| 2003 |
Artist Residency, ‘Bundanon,’ New South
Wales. |
| 2001 |
Overseas travel: Greece, London. |
| 2000-01 |
Visiting Fellow, La Trobe University,
Faculty of Regional Development, Bendigo Victoria. |
| 1999 |
Vice-President, Bendigo Art Gallery
Board of Management. |
| 1997 |
Overseas travel: New York, France,
Italy. |
| 1995-96 |
M.A. Fine Art, Monash University. |
| 1994 |
Voluntary early retirement from
teaching to paint full time. |
| 1992 |
Overseas travel: Spain (Madrid, Toledo,
Cuenca, Valencia, Barcelona, Seville); and Paris. |
| 1991 |
Head of Department Fine Art, Monash
University |
| 1988 |
Overseas Studio 'Il Paretaio', Tuscany,
Italy (3 months) |
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Overseas travel: Italy, France, Spain,
Germany, Holland, Britain, U.S.A. (3 months) |
| 1974 |
Moved to Melbourne |
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Senior Lecturer in Painting at Monash
University, Caulfield Campus (formerly Chisholm Institute of
Technology) |
| 1972-73 |
Art Critic, The Sunday Times, Perth. |
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Festival of Perth Committee Member. |
| 1969-70 |
President of Contemporary Art Society
of Australia (Western Australia branch). |
| 1968-73 |
Lecturer in Fine Art, Claremont
Technical School, Western Australia. |
| 1958-67 |
Art Teacher in Western Australia High
Schools. |
| 1958-65 |
Studied at Perth Technical College and
WAIT. |
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| 2008 |
Recent Works, Woodbine
Gallery, Malmsbury |
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Three person exhibition (with Wendy
Stavrianos and Robert Jacks), Penny School Gallery, Maldon, Victoria |
| 2007 |
Improvisation and Emotion,
Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, Ballarat, Victoria |
| 2006 |
Recent Paintings, Goya
Gallery, Docklands, Melbourne |
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Recent Works, Woodbine
Gallery, Malmsbury |
| 2005 |
Three person exhibition (with Robert
Jacks and Les Kossatz), Penny School Gallery, Maldon, Victoria |
| 2003 |
Barry Stern Gallery, Sydney |
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Penny School Gallery, Maldon, Victoria |
| 2002 |
Phyllis Palmer Gallery, La Trobe
University, Faculty of Regional Development, Bendigo, Victoria |
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Bundoora Homestead, Federation Centre
for the Arts, Melbourne |
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Suburban Ornament for La Trobe
University Art Museum and Collections |
| 2000 |
Span Galleries, Melbourne |
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Perth Galleries, Perth, Western
Australia |
| 1998 |
Joint Exhibition with
Wendy Stavrianos, Band Hall Gallery, Kyneton, Victoria |
| 1997 |
Bendigo Regional Arts Centre, Victoria |
| 1996 |
Solander Gallery, Canberra |
| 1995 - 1996 |
Survey 1980-1990 (touring
regional galleries in Victoria: Castlemaine, Warrnambool, McClelland
Art Gallery, Shepparton and Ararat) |
| 1995 |
Christine Abrahams Gallery, Melbourne |
| 1990 |
B.M.G. Fine Art, Sydney |
| 1989 |
Christine Abrahams Gallery, Melbourne |
| 1987 |
Christine Abrahams Gallery, Melbourne |
| 1986 |
Anima Gallery, Adelaide |
| 1984 |
St. Kilda Library (drawings), Melbourne |
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Quentin Gallery, Perth |
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Three Person Exhibition
(with Andrew Sibley and David Rankin), Quentin Gallery, Perth |
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Christine Abrahams Gallery, Melbourne |
| 1983 |
Christine Abrahams Gallery, Melbourne |
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Quentin Gallery, Perth |
| 1980 |
Gallery 52, Perth |
| 1977 |
Warehouse Galleries, Melbourne |
| 1976 |
Collectors Gallery, Perth |
| 1974 |
Stewart Gerstman Galleries, Melbourne |
| 1968, 1970, 1972 |
The Old Fire Station, Perth |
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| 2008 |
Fundraising Exhibition,
by invitation, Drawcard.National Art School,Sydney |
| 2007 |
Salon des Refuse,
S.H.Ervin Gallery, Sydney |
| 2006 |
Fundraising Exhibition,
by invitation National Art School, Sydney |
| 2005 |
Fundraising Exhibition,
by invitation, National Art School, Sydney |
| 2004 |
Fundraising Exhibition,
by invitation, National Art School, Sydney |
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Heavenly Creatures, Heide
Museum of Modern Art, Melbourne, by invitation, curated by Melissa
Keys |
| 2003 |
Group Exhibition, Adam
Gallery, Melbourne |
| 2002 |
Catalogue Exhibition,
Barry Stern Gallery, Sydney |
| 2001 |
Hedgehogs Exhibition,
Castlemaine State Festival |
| 2000 |
Print and Drawing Prize,
exhibitor, Swan Hill Regional Art Gallery |
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Celebrating the Exquisite Corpse,
Bendigo Art Gallery and touring. Curated by Anonda Bell |
| 1999 |
We Are Australian, by
invitation, touring venues in Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland,
SA and Tasmania |
| 1998 |
Luna Park and the Art of Mass
Delirium, by invitation and curated by Stephanie Holt, Heide
Museum of Modern Art, Melbourne |
| 1997 |
Mulch and Metaphor, The Garden in
Contemporary Art, Mornington Regional Art Gallery, Victoria,
by invitation |
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Geelong Print Prize,
exhibitor |
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Warrnambool Print Prize,
Warrnambool Art Gallery, Victoria |
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Geelong Gallery Contemporary Art
Prize, Victoria |
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Silk Cut Award for Linocutting
exhibition, Melbourne |
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Shell Fremantle Print Prize,
exhibitor |
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Art in Time (Decorative Clock),
by invitation and auction, Melbourne |
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Decorative Mask, by
invitation and auction, Melbourne |
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Contemporary Printmakers from the
Mt. Alexander Shire, Castlemaine Art Gallery, by invitation |
| 1996 |
Tattersalls Club Landscape Art
Prize, Brisbane |
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Still Life, Eva Breuer
Gallery, Sydney, by invitation |
| 1995 |
Save Albert Park, 9 x 5
exhibition, Melbourne, by invitation |
| 1994 |
The Castlemaine Collection,
Castlemaine, Victoria, by invitation |
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The Kyneton Collection,
Piper Street, Kyneton, Victoria, by invitation |
| 1993 |
James Farrell Self Portrait Award,
exhibitor, Castlemaine Art Gallery, Victoria |
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Shire of Kyneton Exhibition,
Victoria, by invitation |
| 1992, 1994, 1996 |
Mandorla Art Award,
Religious Art Prize, Perth, by invitation |
| 1992, 1994 |
Castlemaine Drawing Prize,
exhibitor |
| 1991 |
Maritime Art Award,
exhibitor. Exhibition toured most states of Australia. |
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10 regional artists, by
invitation, Castlemaine Art Gallery, Victoria |
| 1990 |
Scotchmans Hill Vineyard Art
Prize, Geelong Art Gallery, exhibitor |
| 1989 |
Kingfisher Art Prize,
Gosford Art Gallery, New South Wales by invitation. Curated by Laura
Murray |
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Group Exhibition - Gallery
Artists, BMG Fine Art Gallery, Sydney |
| 1988 |
Episode I, selected
invitation exhibition by Chisholm Art Staff (past and present)
curated by Jenny Zimmer |
| 1987 |
Four Australian artists: Craig
Gough, Fred Cress, Lesley Dumbrell, Victor Majzner, Gillian
Jason Gallery, London, U.K. |
| 1986 |
Faber-Castell Award for Drawing,
Sydney. Purchased for an international collection. Judge: Robert
Lindsay |
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Gold Coast Acquisitive Art Prize,
drawing purchased. Judge: Joseph Brown |
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Views by Contemporary Artists,
touring exhibition curated by Joseph Pascoe, Victoria |
| 1985 |
Box Hill Acquisition Prize
Exhibition, Winner (Drawing Prize). Judge: Jennifer Phipps |
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The First Decade, Victor
Mace Gallery, Brisbane |
| 1984 |
St. Kilda Art Prize,
Winner. Judge: Patrick McCaughey |
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Chisholm Institute of Technology staff
exhibition, McClelland Art Gallery, Langwarrin, Victoria |
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Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital Art
Awards (Drawing), Perth, Western Australia, Winner. Judge:
R. Heymans |
| 1983 |
Caulfield Arts Centre, Victoria -
invitation drawing exhibition |
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John McCaughey Memorial Art Prize,
Melbourne by invitation, Winner at National Gallery of Victoria.
Judges: P. McCaughey, R. Kemp, D. Rankin |
| 1982 |
Survey, invitation group
exhibition - touring Bunbury and Busselton Regional Galleries,
Western Australia |
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Group exhibition, Axiom
Gallery, Melbourne |
| 1981 |
Homage group exhibition,
Victor Mace Gallery, Brisbane |
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Group exhibition, works
on paper, Quentin Gallery, Perth |
| 1980 |
Still Life Group Exhibition,
Victor Mace Gallery, Brisbane |
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Centenary Exhibition Buildings
Art Prize ($17,000), Melbourne, by invitation |
| 1979 |
Victorian Ministry of the Arts
and Melbourne Tramways Board, invited to paint a tram |
| 1978 |
Inaugural Sandringham/Beaumaris
Art Award, acquisitive - winner. Judge: Roger Kemp |
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Capital Permanent Art Award,
Geelong – exhibitor |
| 1977 |
Capital Permanent Art Award,
Geelong – exhibitor |
| 1976 |
Alice Art Prize, Alice
Springs, Northern Territory - exhibitor |
| 1975 |
John McCaughey Memorial Art Prize,
by invitation, Melbourne |
| 1975-76 |
Sir William Angliss Art Awards,
by invitation, Melbourne |
| 1974-76 |
Inez Hutchinson Art Award,
Victoria exhibitor. Hon. Mention each year
Judges: 1974 Patrick McCaughey; 1975 Robert Grieve; 1976 Fred Cress. |
| 1974 |
Western Australian Artists,
Festival of Perth, by invitation, Art Gallery of Western Australia |
| 1973 |
5 Screens exhibition, by
invitation, Fremantle Art Centre, Western Australia |
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Selected by Art Gallery of Western
Australia to exhibit two paintings in the Concert Hall, Perth on the
occasion of its Official Opening |
| 1972 |
The Old Fire Station Gallery, Perth as
part of the Festival of Perth - invited to exhibit
five paintings in an exhibition of religious and liturgical art |
| 1970-72 |
Western AustraliaI.T. Invitation
Art Exhibitions |
| 1970 |
Flotta-Lauro Art Prize Exhibition,
Sydney - exhibitor |
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Bunbury Art Prize,
Western Australia Winner (Acquisitive). Judge: I. Templeman |
| 1966-70 |
Contemporary Art Society of
Australia - exhibited in Perth |
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Contemporary Art Society of
Australia - exhibited in Sydney |
| 1969 |
Meerilinga Art Exhibition,
by invitation, Festival of Perth, five paintings |
| 1969, 1975 |
Tasmania Art Gallery Purchase
Exhibition - exhibitor |
| 1968-69 |
Contemporary Art Society of
Australia - exhibited in Brisbane |
| 1968 |
Shaftsbury Art Prize,
Western Australia, Honourable Mention. Judge: G. Grey-Smith |
| 1966 |
Young Contemporaries National
Exhibition, Perth |
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Gallagher Portrait Prize,
Sydney - selected for exhibition. |
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Religious Art Prize,
Perth - Third prize. Judges: Archbishop of Perth, Rev. G. Appleton
and I. Wroth |
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Won Rothmans Prize |
| 1965 |
Guild Exhibitions - won
Guild Prize, University of Western Australia |
| 1960-65 |
Helena Rubinstein Portrait Prize
- selected for exhibition. Award ceased 1965. |
| 1960 |
Perth Prize for Paintings
(and drawings international) - regular exhibitor, Art Gallery of
Western Australia. |
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| 2003 |
Residency Bundanon Trust, New South
Wales |
| 1997 |
Silk Cut Lino-Cut Award (Print
purchased) |
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Warrnambool Print Prize (Print
purchased) |
| 1988 |
Visual Arts Board Studio, 'Il Paretaio',
Palaia, Italy |
| 1986 |
Bunbury Acquisition Prize (Drawing) |
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Gold Coast Art Prize (Drawing acquired) |
| 1985 |
Box Hill Acquisition Prize Exhibition
(Drawing) |
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Penleigh & Essendon Grammar School Art
Award (Drawing) |
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Mornington Peninsula Art Award
(Drawing) |
| 1984 |
St. Kilda Art Prize |
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Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital Art Award
(Drawing) |
| 1983 |
John McCaughey Memorial Art Prize,
National Gallery of Victoria - Winner |
| 1978 |
Inaugural Sandringham/Beaumaris Art
Award, Melbourne |
| 1970 |
Bunbury Art Prize, Western Australia |
| 1965 |
Guild Prize, University of Western
Australia Guild Exhibition |
| 1966 |
Rothman's Prize, University of Western
Australia Guild Exhibition |
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| Numerous corporate and
private commissions including: |
| 1998 |
Portrait of Bishop Noel Daly, Bishop of
Sandhurst for Bendigo Cathedral, Victoria |
| 1986-87 |
Painting of Melbourne for inaugural
Hugh Williamson Collection, National Gallery of Victoria |
| 1979 |
A Painted Tram, joint venture by
Victorian Ministry of the Arts and the Melbourne Tramways Board |
| 1973 |
Commissioned to paint one of 5 screens
for 5 Screens exhibition at the Fremantle Arts Centre, Western
Australia |
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| Artbank |
Australian Embassy, Saudi Arabia |
| Ballarat Fine Art Gallery,Victoria |
Bendigo Art Gallery, Victoria |
| Box Hill City Council, Victoria |
Bunbury Art Gallery, Western Australia |
| Casey Hospital, Melbourne (Southern
Health) |
Castlemaine Art Gallery, Victoria |
| Curtin University, Western Australia |
Crown Casino, Melbourne |
| Faber-Castell, Germany |
Fremantle Arts Centre, Western Australia |
| Kyneton Shire Council, Victoria |
LaTrobe University, Victoria |
| LaTrobe Valley Arts Centre, Victoria |
Lindenderry at Red Hill, Victoria |
| McClelland Art Gallery, Langwarrin,
Victoria |
Monash Medical Centre, Melbourne
(Southern Health) |
| Monash University, Melbourne |
Mornington Peninsula Art Gallery,
Victoria |
| Murdoch University, Western Australia |
National Gallery of Victoria |
| Newcastle City Art Gallery, New South
Wales |
Bank West (formerly Rural & Industries
Bank), Perth |
| Sandringham City Council, Victoria |
Silk Cut Foundation - Duraloid Pty.
Ltd., Victoria |
| Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Western
Australia |
St. George's Cathedral, Perth |
| St. George's College, University of
Western Australia |
St. Kilda City Council, Victoria |
| University of Western Australia |
Victorian Ministry for the Arts |
| Warrnambool Art Gallery, Victoria |
Wesfarmers, Western Australia |
| Plus numerous corporate and
private collections including Holmes a Court, Besen/Suzannes,
Margaret Carnegie, E. Hirsh, Price-Waterhouse, Mahlab,
Ryder-Hunt, André Whist, New York, Hong Kong Bank,
Melbourne Clinic, Richmond. |
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C. G. Hamilton, 'Rubinstein
Portrait Winners on Show,' The West Australian, 7/6/61
Laurence Knott, 'Church to Run Art Contest,’ (Painting - The
Crucifixion reproduced), The Sunday Times (W.A.), 18/12/66
I. M. Mason, 'Exhibition by Five Dominated by Two,' The West
Australian, 21/10/69
I.M. Mason, 'Pleasure in Display of Colour, Form,' The West
Australian, 25/2/70
Murray Mason, 'Craig Gough Exhibition Successful,' The West
Australian, 13/10/70
Cedric Baxter – Art – ‘Reclining Nude,’ reproduced The Sunday
Independent, 1970
Murray Mason, 'Success for an Unlikely Union,' The West Australian,
13/9/72
Alan McCulloch, 'A Special Way of Seeing Things,' The Herald,
16/10/74
Patrick McCaughey, 'Selected Paintings from the Monash University
Collection', Catalogue - "Expanding Blue" reproduced, March 1975
'Ten Caulfield Artists', Catalogue for exhibition at Monash
University, Painting Zwang reproduced, October 1975
Jeffrey Makin, 'Putting the Art Before the Course,' 8/10/75
Laurie Knott, 'Message in Boldness,' The Sunday Times, September
1976
Staff Reporter (Interview), 'Artist Aims to Disturb,' The West
Australian, 17/2/77
Richard Jasas, 'Gough has Hot Colour Sense,' The Sunday Times (W.A.),
7/9/80
Robert Rooney, 'New Freedom in Limited Palette,' The Australian,
April 1983
Sue McCulloch (Interview), 'Tough Entrance Exam into Elusive,
Exclusive Enclave,' The Australian, 20/4/83
Murray Mason, 'Maturity in Landscapes,' The West Australian, 11/7/83
Julie Prott – ‘Stylistic Contradiction,’ The Sunday Times, July 1983
James Mellon (Interview), Oral history recording, State Library of
Victoria, 1984
Joseph Pascoe, 'Victoria, Views by Contemporary Artists' - Catalogue
to exhibition touring regional galleries - Sandringham No. 21
reproduced, 1985
Julie Prott, 'Painter Opts for Nautical Overtones,' The Sunday Times
(W.A.), 30/6/85
Murray Mason, 'Wider Visions from Gough,' The West Australian,
2/7/85
Ted Snell, 'Heavy Weather at Quentin,' Western Mail, 6/7/85
Heather Kennedy (Interview), 'Painted Trams, Merry-Go-Rounds and All
That Jazz,' The Age, 27/7/85
Rod Carmichael, 'Images of Horses that Cavort Around Luna Park,' The
Sun, 10/8/85
Ronald Millar – ‘Here’s To A Show Of Leading Talent,’ The Herald,
1985
Jordan Rogers – ‘Equine Equilibrium Evoked,’ The Richmond Times,
6/8/85
Neville Weston, 'A Real Sense of Style Evident in Three Shows,' The
Advertiser (S.A.), 8/5/86
Peter Ward, 'Alien Landscapes that Leave Us in the Dark,' The
Australian, May 1986
Maria Prendergast, 'Australian Art Diary, 1986' - St. Kilda drawing
reproduced Catalogue, Chisholm Artists Staff Exhibition, Photo and
detail of Sandringham 23 reproduced, 1986
Murray Mason – ‘Inspiring Competition,’ The West Australian
Newspaper, 22/9/86
Gary Catalano, 'A Fusion of Impulses,' The Age, 27/5/87
Larry Berryman, 'Four Australian Artists,' Arts Review, Vol. XXXIX,
No. 12, London, 19/6/87
Jenny Zimmer, 'Chilling Mix of Pain and Power,' The Age, September
1989
Bernard Hoffert, 'In Pursuit of the Ideal,' The Advocate, September
1989
Laura Murray, 'The Kingfisher Prize Exhibition' Catalogue - Rebirth
reproduced, September/October 1989
Catalogue/Poster, 'The Horse Show', Heide Park and Art Gallery,
Merry-Go-Round reproduced, 1989
Peter Timms – ‘Off The Wall’ – image of ‘Garden Display’ reproduced
The Herald Sun, 4/4/95
Robert Nelson – ‘In The Garden Something Is Stirring’ – image of
‘Garden Display’ reproduced The Age, 5/4/95
Staff Writer – ‘A Decade Of Work Comes Together For Craig,’ Midland
Express, 16/5/95
Patrick Hutchings – ‘Craig Gough,’ Art Page, Warrnambool Art
Gallery, May, 1995
Daina Gray – ‘Dynamic Gough,’ The Standard, 4/7/95
Staff Writer – ‘School Is Out But Art Is In,’ Shepparton News,
25/9/96
Sonia Barron – ‘Deriving Meaning From Life Itself’ – detail of image
of ‘No-Junk Mail!’ reproduced Canberra Times, 13/10/96
Staff Writer – ‘Artists On Hand For Exhibition Opening’ – image of
Florence From The Piazzale Michaelangelo No. 2, reproduced Ararat
Advertiser, 9/11/96
Peter Timms – ‘Still Tough For Gough’ – image of Vertical Space
Structure No. 2, reproduced Herald Sun, 11/12/96
Max Germaine, Artists and Galleries of Australia and New Zealand
Alan McCulloch, Encyclopaedia of Australian Art
Susan McCulloch, Revised edition, Encyclopaedia of Australian Art
Victorian Ministry for the Arts, Exhibition Catalogue, 'Transporting
Art,' image on cover
Staff writer, ‘Views of a City Icon,’ Bendigo Advertiser, 19/4/97.
Leanne Matthews, ‘Artists Find Rural Niche,’ The Weekly Times,
12/8/98.
Staff writer, ‘Entertainment Guide,’ The Age, 24/3/00, ‘Suburban
Ornament’ illustrated.
Rena Ellen Jones Memorial Print Award 1997, Catalogue, Image of The
Esplanade, St. Kilda.
1997, Silk Cut Award, Catalogue, Image of The Esplanade, St. Kilda.
1998, Mask Auction, Catalogue, Image of Mask reproduced.
1999, ‘We Are Australian,’ image reproduced, Suburb.
Jeff Makin, ‘Backlash Over Hot Works,’ Herald Sun, 27/3/00 – ‘Golden
Choice’ illustrated.
Zelda Cawthorne, ‘Artist Reveals Passion For Green Fingers,’
interview, Herald Sun, 27/3/00.
James Taylor, ‘Down in the Garden,’ images and article, Bendigo
Advertiser, 6/7/06.
Barbara Kane,Fifty years of the John McCaughey Memorial
Prize,catalogue,image of Sandringham series No 18 reproduced.2008.
Melanie Carlisle and Raye Collins,Hugh Williamson’s
Legacy,catalogue.Image of Yarra Icon reproduced.2008. |
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No Junk Mail, P. A.
Hutchings
Survey 1980-1990, P. A. Hutchings
New New Images by Craig Gough, Invitation, P. A. Hutchings, Press
Release/Notes for an exhibition
Improvisation and Emotion,Gordon Morrison and Craig Gough.Exhibition
catalogue. |
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