Jules Sher

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Jules Sher (* 1934 in Johannesburg ) is an Australian painter of South African origin.

biography

Sher studied painting from 1951 to 1954 at the Johannesburg Art School and in 1956 at the St Martin's School of Art in London . In 1967 he emigrated to Australia.

Sher is a fan of abstract landscape painting and has so far participated in numerous national and international solo and group exhibitions, to which he has often been invited. He has received several awards for his work. In 1993 he received the highest recommendation from the Cultural Committee of Western Australia (WA) for the "Western Australia Art Award" and in 1994 he was shortlisted for the Mandorla Prize for Religious Art, WA. He published numerous professional articles.

Sher is married to the artist Jean Sher, who was born in Durban in 1947 .

Awards

  • 1989: 1st prize at the Gallery Australia Exhibition , Perth , WA
  • 1992:
    • 1st prize "WA DILGEA Migrant Art Award"
    • 1st Prize from Hammersley Iron & Associates , Cossack , WA Art Gallery
  • 2001: Prize of Mermaid Marine Australia Ltd. at the "Cossack Art Awards"
  • 2002: 1st Prize from the Shire of Roebourne for the best comprehensive work of art at the "Cossack Art Awards"

Web links

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Jules Sher: Curriculum Vitae ( Memento of the original of July 30, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.jules-sher.com
  2. ↑ WA DILGEA = Western Australia Department of Immigration, Local Government and Ethnic Affairs
personal data
SURNAME Sher, Jules
BRIEF DESCRIPTION South African-Australian painter
DATE OF BIRTH 1934
PLACE OF BIRTH Johannesburg