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Murray Bird biography
Born           1969, Sydney
   
EDUCATION
1998-1999 Europe, Art study travelling in Netherlands, Spain, England and France
1994 -present Teacher at Julian Ashton Art School, Sydney
1993 Diploma of Fine Art (Distinction), Julian Ashton Art School
1989 Painting and Drawing, Julian Ashton Art School, Sydney
1988 Certificate of Art, Hornsby TAFE
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2008 The Fruit and the Figure, Dickerson Gallery, Melbourne
2006 Dickerson Gallery, Sydney
2006 Dickerson Gallery, Melbourne
2004 'Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture', Dickerson Gallery, Sydney
Dickerson Gallery, Melbourne
2003 Dickerson Gallery, Sydney
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2006 Art Melbourne '06, Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne
2005 Art Sydney '05, Hordern Pavilion, Sydney
Gallery Artists, Dickerson Gallery, Sydney
2003 'Brian Moore Memorial Exhibition', Brian Moore Gallery, Sydney
2002 'Sub 500', Dickerson Gallery, Sydney
1998 'The Nude', Booth Street Gallery, Annandale, Sydney
1995 'Twelve Figurative Painters', Holsworth Gallery, Sydney
1994 'Fourteen Young Figurative Painters', Holsworth Gallery, Sydney
1993 Alliance Francaise Gallery, Sydney
Julian Ashton Scholars and Teachers Exhibition, Sydney
AWARDS & PRIZES
2001 The Sky Garden Art Prize (2nd Prize)
The Rocks Art Prize (2nd Prize)
1997 A.M.E Bale Travelling Scholarship for traditional Realism and Figurative Painting (Winner)
1996 A.M.E Bale Travelling Scholarship (Runner Up)
1995 A.M.E Bale Travelling Scholarship (Runner Up)
1994 A.M.E Bale Travelling Scholarship (Runner Up)
1992 Sir William Dobell Scholarship for Drawing, Julian Ashton Art School (Winner)
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Winfields P/L
New Caledonia Town Hall
Iljin P/L
Julian Ashton Art School
Reynolds Stock Brokers
Central West Gold NL
ITTI College

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