Josonia Palaitis b. 1949

  • Artist (Painter)
Contemporary painter who lives and works in Sydney. Winner of Doug Moran National Portrait Prize, Palaitis has accepted high profile portrait commissions and exhibited work since 1980.
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Name
Josonia Palaitis
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Birth date
1949
Birth place
Sydney, NSW
Active Period
  • 1975-
Residence
  • Sydney, NSW
Training
  • Undergraduate studies, Arts, 1966 - 1967 Sydney University, Sydney, NSW
  • Diploma Art Education, 1969 - 1972 National Art School, ESTC/Alexander Mackie Teachers' College, Sydney, NSW
  • B. Ed (Art), 1983 - 1984 City Art Institute, Sydney, NSW
Languages
  • English

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Related stub person groups
  • Hardware Gallery, Enmore, NSW (associate of)
Related people
  • Mills, John (associate of)
  • Leak, Bill (associate of)
  • Mills, John (child of)
Related works
  • Paul Lyneham (creator of)
  • John Mills (creator of)
  • Patrick Dodson (creator of)
  • Bill Leak (creator of)
  • Childers Memorial Portrait (creator of)
  • Justice Michael Kirby (creator of)
  • John Howard and Janette Howard (creator of)
  • Treasurer John Howard (creator of)
Related collections
  • Suganami City Council Collection, Tokyo, Japan (collected in)
  • Julius Janonis Gymnasium Collection, Siauliai, Lithuania (collected in)
  • Kazokas Collection, Vilnius, Lithuania (collected in)
  • Childers Regional Art Gallery, Childers, Qld. (collected in)
  • Bialik College Visual Arts Collection, Melbourne, Vic. (collected in)
  • Royal Australasian College of Physicians, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Catholic Archdiocese Collection, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Tweed River Art Gallery, Murwillumbah, NSW (collected in)
  • Australian Catholic University, North Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Supreme Court of Australia, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • National Portrait Gallery, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
Related recognitions
  • Prime Ministerial Double Portrait Commission, National Portrait Gallery, Canberra, ACT (received)
  • People's Choice Award, Salon des Refuses (received)
  • Archibald Prize People's Choice Award (received)
  • Doug Moran National Portrait Prize (received)
  • Watercolour Award, Hunters Hill Art Prize (received)
  • People's Choice Award, Salon des Refuses (received)
  • The Childers Memorial Portrait Commission (received)
  • Annual Lord Howe Island Painting Commission (received)
Related events
  • [Solo exhibition] (exhibited at)
  • Portraits 2001 - An Australian Odyssey (exhibited at)
  • Release (exhibited at)
  • Take a Good Look (exhibited at)
  • The Google Show (exhibited at)
  • Australian Visit (exhibited at)
  • Redlands Westpac Art Prize (Invitational) (exhibited at)
  • Artists for Tranby (exhibited at)
  • Toe in the Water (exhibited at)
  • Jean for Genes Fundraising Auction (exhibited at)
  • Mosman Art Prize (exhibited at)
  • The Doug Moran National Portrait Prize (& Regional tour) (exhibited at)
  • Australian Watercolour Institute Annual Exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Salon des Refuses (exhibited at)
  • Annual Studio Exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Magnetic Island (exhibited at)
  • [Solo exhibition] (exhibited at)
  • [Solo exhibition] (exhibited at)
  • The Portia Geach Memorial Award (exhibited at)
  • The Blake Prize (exhibited at)
  • The Archibald Prize (exhibited at)