Craig Charles b. 1975

Also known as Craig Allan Charles
  • Artist (Mixed Media Artist),
  • Artist (Painter)
Yorta Yorta and Mhutti Mhutti artist who integrates gold leaf, shellac and other found materials into his acrylic paintings, which pay tribute to his family, indigenous ancestry and country.
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creator of
Broken Ground - Murray Travel (Latje Latje)
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creator of
Nan and Pop's Campfire Kitchen
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Winner of the 2007 NGV Acquisitive Prize, Victorian Indigenous Art Awards.

 
creator of
The Underlying Messages
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Related stub people
  • Charles, Betty (relative of)
Related stub person groups
  • Australia Dreaming Art (associate of)
Related people
  • Murray, Ronald (relative of)
  • Brown, Trevor "Turbo" (associate of)
Related works
  • Broken Ground - Murray Travel (Latje Latje) (creator of)
  • The Underlying Messages (creator of)
  • Nan and Pop's Campfire Kitchen (creator of)
Related collections
  • Mildura Arts Centre Regional Gallery, Mildura, VIC (collected in)
  • Artbank, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • La Trobe University, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • Koorie Heritage Trust, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • Bunjilaka Aboriginal Centre, Melbourne Museum, VIC (collected in)
Related recognitions
  • 2008 : Shortlisted, 25th Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award (received)
  • 1997 : Colin Barrie Acquisition Scholarship, La Trobe University (received)
  • Michael Long Testimonial Award (received)
  • Victorian Indigenous Art Awards (received)
Related events
  • The Art of Place (exhibited at)
  • Latje Latje Story: Locations and Longevity (exhibited at)
  • Inaugural Hang (exhibited at)
  • Spirituality and Australian Aboriginal Art (exhibited at)
  • Elders Place (exhibited at)
  • Craig Allan Charles - Mungo Stories (exhibited at)
  • What's Going On: Contemporary Indigenous Art from the Murray Darling Region (exhibited at)
  • Native Title Business: Contemporary Aboriginal Art (exhibited at)
  • The Art of Place, 5th National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Heritage Art Award (exhibited at)
  • Big Shots Exhibition - We-Iri-We-Homeborn (exhibited at)
  • City Style (exhibited at)
  • Stories From Nan and Pop (exhibited at)
  • Nanna Bett and Me (exhibited at)
  • The Art of Place, 4th National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Heritage Art Award (exhibited at)