Rob Gutteridge (born 1954) is a South Australian artist and arts educator. As well as teaching at Adelaide Central School of Art, Gutteridge runs the Rob Gutteridge School of Classical Realism.
Rob Gutteridge | |
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| Born | 1954 (age 69–70) |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Education | South Australia School of Art, Adelaide Central School of Art, University of South Australia |
| Known for | Painting, Drawing, écorché |
| Website | Rob Gutteridge School of Classical Realism |
Biography edit
Gutteridge was born in West Bromwich, England in 1954 and arrived in Australia in 1965.[1] He studied painting at the South Australian School of Art (now University of South Australia), and then worked as an illustrator, primarily of insects, for the South Australian Museum (1976-1979).[2] In 1979, he received a travel grant from the Australia Council and a scholarship from the New York Studio School and, in 1992, thanks to another award, he studied at the Atelier Artistique Internationale des Artes in France.[3] In 2011, he was awarded the Malaysia-Australia Visual Arts Residency, based at Rimbun Dahan.[4][5] In 2016, he opened the Rob Gutteridge School of Classical Realism to teach classical realist techniques.[6]
Artistic style and subject edit
Gutteridge’s paintings and drawings have a strong focus on the human body and on clouds, using classical realist techniques.[7] His work has been described as displaying “a keen appreciation of anatomy, structure and form”.[8] He also practices and teaches écorché.[9]
Awards and Prizes edit
In 2016, he received a Highly Commended for a work in Monochrome award from the Society of Graphic Fine Art.[10][11]
Further reading edit
- Neylon, John. (September 1995). Artifice and the Eye. Artlink.
References edit
- ^ Gutteridge, Rob; Gordon, Maureen (2006). Rob Gutteridge: records of affection. Adelaide, SA: Adelaide Central Gallery. OCLC 225265573.
- ^ McDonald, Patrick (16 September 2006). "Under the skin". The Advertiser (Adelaide).
- ^ McDonald, Patrick (16 September 2006). "Under the skin". The Advertiser (Adelaide).
- ^ "Adelaide Artist to Spend a Year in Hijjas Kasturi's Rimbun Dahan". Bernama Daily Malaysian News. 3 April 2011.
- ^ "Rob Gutteridge". Rimbun Dahan. 26 April 2011. Retrieved 22 March 2019.
- ^ "Atelier / Rob Gutteridge School of Classical Realism". Art Renewal Center. Retrieved 22 March 2019.
- ^ "Rob Gutteridge". Rimbun Dahan. 26 April 2011. Retrieved 22 March 2019.
- ^ "Solo - Rob Gutteridge". Adelaide Central School of Art. 10 October 2018. Retrieved 22 March 2019.
- ^ McDonald, Patrick (16 September 2006). "Under the skin". The Advertiser (Adelaide).
- ^ "Highly Commended Work in Monochrome Winner: 'It Was Like This' by Robert Gutteridge". Society of Graphic Fine Art. 24 February 2017. Retrieved 22 March 2019.
- ^ "Award Winners '16". Society of Graphic Fine Art.