Noel Wood b. 1912

  • Artist (Painter)
Noel Wood's escape to the tropical paradise of Bedarra Island in far North Queensland fostered a romantic image and the colourful paintings he produced there established a considerable profile during the 1930s and 1940s.
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exhibited at
Escape artists: modernists in the tropics
Date
1998
Place
Queensland
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Exhibition
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Artists in the tropics
Date
1991
Place
Queensland
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Exhibition
exhibited at
Gold Coast City Art Prize
Date
1968
Place
Surfers Paradise, Qld
Description

ALSO: 1971

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Exhibition
exhibited at
Rex Wood and Noel Wood
Date
25 November 1959
Place
Peel Street Art Gallery, Adelaide, SA
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Noel Wood, Neura Hall and Kenneth Hall: Paintings from Bedarra Island
Date
29 September 1953
Place
Johnston Gallery, Brisbane, Qld
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Queensland Artists of Fame and Promise
Date
1953
Place
Brisbane, Qld
Description
Type
Exhibition
Exhibition of Queensland Art
Date
10 September 1951
Place
Queensland National Art Gallery, Brisbane, QLD
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Exhibition
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Noel Wood
Date
May 1946
Place
Finney's Art Gallery, Brisbane, Qld
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Exhibition
exhibited at
Noel Wood
Date
2 April 1946
Place
Grosvenor Galleries, Sydney, NSW
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Exhibition
exhibited at
Exhibition of paintings by Noel Wood
Date
20 February 1945
Place
Royal Society of Arts Gallery, Adelaide, SA
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Exhibition
exhibited at
Paintings of the Barrier Reef
Date
8 November 1943
Place
Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, NSW
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Exhibition
exhibited at
Art of Australia 1788-1941
Date
1941
Place
Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Exhibition of tropical paintings (with Roy Dalgarno)
Date
5 December 1940
Place
Princes Ballroom, Queen Street, Brisbane, Qld
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Paintings of the Barrier Reef
Date
28 February 1939
Place
David Jones Art Gallery, Sydney, NSW
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Exhibition
exhibited at
Date
1939
Place
Australian Art Academy, Melbourne, Vic.
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Exhibition

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References [<ExternalResource: (5 March 2005), 'Letter from Ann Grocott (daughter)', An early unidentified exhibition in Adelaide has a Kangaroo Island subject, 'Eumalla', amidst paintings with generalised titles.>, <ExternalResource: Dixon, Sean (September 1982), '`Townsville to Thursday Island'', The Sea Canoeist, http://www.tassie.net.au/~lford/ti81.htm - as at 11 Feb. 2002.>, <ExternalResource: 'Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane Qld'.>, <ExternalResource: Searle, Ross (1991), 'Artists in the tropics: 200 years of art in North Queensland', Townsville, Qld.>, <ExternalResource: King, Elizabeth (11 April 2001), 'Boutique beach houses for a new view of stylish tours', Financial Review, 5, p.43.>] [<ExternalResource: (5 March 2005), 'Letter from Ann Grocott (daughter)', An early unidentified exhibition in Adelaide has a Kangaroo Island subject, 'Eumalla', amidst paintings with generalised titles.>, <ExternalResource: Dixon, Sean (September 1982), '`Townsville to Thursday Island'', The Sea Canoeist, http://www.tassie.net.au/~lford/ti81.htm - as at 11 Feb. 2002.>, <ExternalResource: 'Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane Qld'.>]