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ANTON VEENSTRA TAPESTRY DESIGNER/WEAVER
EXHIBITIONS
Miniartextil Cosmo, Como, Italy, 2009
New Social Commentary, Warrnambool Art Gallery, 2008
Brave New Worlds, Mardi Gras Survey Show, Tap Gallery Darlinghurst, 2008
Blake Prize for Religious Art, National School of Art Gallery, Darlinghurst, 2007
Blake Prize National Tour: Delmar Gallery, 2008
Icon Gallery, Deakin University Melbourne 2008
Horsham Regional Gallery, Gippsland Regional Gallery, 2008
Self Portrait Show, Prospect Gallery, Prospect SA, 2007.
Phoenix Prize for Religious Art, ANU School Of Art Gallery, 2006,
New Social Commentary, Warrnambool Art Gallery, 2006
Downlands College Annual Art Exhibition, Toowoomba, 2006
Textiles from the South, University of South Qld, Toowoomba, 2005
Blake Prize Exhibition, Sir Hermann Black Gallery, Sydney, 2004
From This Place, Cowra Regional Gallery, 2004
Masters of Cofa, Ivan Dougherty Gallery, 2003
Karantanija, solo show, Chrissie Cotter Gallery, 2002
Explorations, group show, Cofa Exhibition Space, 2002
Material Boys Unzipped, Object Galleries, toured nationally 2002.
Age of Consent, Object Galleries, 1999
Annual Acquisitive Award Exhibition, Sydney Textile Museum 1985.
Craft Australia Expo, Sydney, 1984
EDUCATION, WORKSHOPS
2003 Master of Design [Honours], COFA, UNSW
2000 Archie Brennan/Susan Maffei, tapestry workshop
1992 Lynne Curran, miniature textiles workshop
1979 Ian Arcus, tapestry workshop
1975 Diploma of Education, Sydney Teachers College
1973 Bachelor of Arts, James Cook University, Townsville
AWARDS, GRANTS
1999 Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras Festival Grant
1985 Annual Acquisitive Award, Sydney Textile Museum
CONFERENCES, TEACHING
2008 International Tapestry Symposium, ANU School of Art
2006 Guest speaker, Downlands Art exhibition, 75th anniversary
2005 Lecturer Tapestry ANU School of Art
2003 Tracking Cloth, University of Wollongong
2002 Frissons, ANU School of Art
PUBLICATIONS, REVIEWS
Textiles in the Blake Prize, Textile Fibre Forum, May 2008.
Migrant Tapestries, Textile Fibre Forum, Nov 2006
Meredith Hinchliffe,''A Travelling Show and Tell'', Canberra Times, 19 Aug 2005
A Migrant's Journey, Craft Arts International No 61, 2004
Margins, DVD documentary by Cleon Prineas, Cowra Regional Gallery 2004
Benjamin Genocchio, Visual improvements speak for themselves, The Australian, February 2000
Rod Byatt, “Anton Veenstra and Age of Consent”, International Tapestry Journal, June 1999
Meredith Hinchcliffe, “Age of Consent”, Canberra Times, 6 March 1999
Bruce James, “Review”, Sydney Morning Herald, 20 Feb 1999
Bruce James, “Galleries”: review Bask in Light, Sydney Morning Herald, 21 Feb 1997
Artist Profile, Craft Arts, May/July 1986
Miniartextil Cosmo, Como, Italy, 2009
New Social Commentary, Warrnambool Art Gallery, 2008
Brave New Worlds, Mardi Gras Survey Show, Tap Gallery Darlinghurst, 2008
Blake Prize for Religious Art, National School of Art Gallery, Darlinghurst, 2007
Blake Prize National Tour: Delmar Gallery, 2008
Icon Gallery, Deakin University Melbourne 2008
Horsham Regional Gallery, Gippsland Regional Gallery, 2008
Self Portrait Show, Prospect Gallery, Prospect SA, 2007.
Phoenix Prize for Religious Art, ANU School Of Art Gallery, 2006,
New Social Commentary, Warrnambool Art Gallery, 2006
Downlands College Annual Art Exhibition, Toowoomba, 2006
Textiles from the South, University of South Qld, Toowoomba, 2005
Blake Prize Exhibition, Sir Hermann Black Gallery, Sydney, 2004
From This Place, Cowra Regional Gallery, 2004
Masters of Cofa, Ivan Dougherty Gallery, 2003
Karantanija, solo show, Chrissie Cotter Gallery, 2002
Explorations, group show, Cofa Exhibition Space, 2002
Material Boys Unzipped, Object Galleries, toured nationally 2002.
Age of Consent, Object Galleries, 1999
Annual Acquisitive Award Exhibition, Sydney Textile Museum 1985.
Craft Australia Expo, Sydney, 1984
EDUCATION, WORKSHOPS
2003 Master of Design [Honours], COFA, UNSW
2000 Archie Brennan/Susan Maffei, tapestry workshop
1992 Lynne Curran, miniature textiles workshop
1979 Ian Arcus, tapestry workshop
1975 Diploma of Education, Sydney Teachers College
1973 Bachelor of Arts, James Cook University, Townsville
AWARDS, GRANTS
1999 Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras Festival Grant
1985 Annual Acquisitive Award, Sydney Textile Museum
CONFERENCES, TEACHING
2008 International Tapestry Symposium, ANU School of Art
2006 Guest speaker, Downlands Art exhibition, 75th anniversary
2005 Lecturer Tapestry ANU School of Art
2003 Tracking Cloth, University of Wollongong
2002 Frissons, ANU School of Art
PUBLICATIONS, REVIEWS
Textiles in the Blake Prize, Textile Fibre Forum, May 2008.
Migrant Tapestries, Textile Fibre Forum, Nov 2006
Meredith Hinchliffe,''A Travelling Show and Tell'', Canberra Times, 19 Aug 2005
A Migrant's Journey, Craft Arts International No 61, 2004
Margins, DVD documentary by Cleon Prineas, Cowra Regional Gallery 2004
Benjamin Genocchio, Visual improvements speak for themselves, The Australian, February 2000
Rod Byatt, “Anton Veenstra and Age of Consent”, International Tapestry Journal, June 1999
Meredith Hinchcliffe, “Age of Consent”, Canberra Times, 6 March 1999
Bruce James, “Review”, Sydney Morning Herald, 20 Feb 1999
Bruce James, “Galleries”: review Bask in Light, Sydney Morning Herald, 21 Feb 1997
Artist Profile, Craft Arts, May/July 1986
