Vic Chapman b. 1932

  • Artist (Ceramist)
Ceramicist born 14th March 1932 on Currawillinghi Station Qld. Chapman's earthenware slip cast pieces are painted with the Dreaming stories of the Yuwaalaraay people of North West NSW, South East Queensland. He has worked intermittently as an artist since 1966. He lives with his wife Ruth in Wollongong on the NSW South Coast.
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exhibited at
Messages from the Fringe
Date
2003
Place
Birrung Gallery, Leichhardt, NSW
Description

Satellite Exhibition of the Sydney Opera Houses’ annual “Message Stick” Aboriginal Arts Program. Birrung Gallery was formally known as 'Walkabout’ Gallery. It is now located in Potts Point, Sydney.

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Pallingjang II
Date
2000
Place
Wollongong City Art Gallery, Wollongong, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
In the Interest of Bennelong
Date
1998
Place
NSW Government House, Sydney, NSW
Description

Held in conjunction with the first National Sorry Day.

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Pallingjang I
Date
1997
Place
Wollongong City Gallery, Wollongong, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
Looking into Aftertime
Date
1996
Place
Project Centre for Contemporary Art, Wollongong, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
Unjustified
Date
1995
Place
Project Centre for Contemporary Art, Wollongong, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Wollongong Ceramic Society Exhibitions
Date
c.1966 - c.1972
Place
Wollongong, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Legacy Exhibitions
Date
c.1966 - c.1971
Place
Wollongong, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition

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Other occupations
  • Shearer's rouseabout
  • Shearer's cook
  • Primary school principal
  • Primary school teacher
  • Shearer's rouseabout
  • Shearer's cook
  • Primary school principal
  • Primary school teacher
Copyright agents
  • Chapman, Vic
  • Chapman, Vic
Heritage countries
  • 'Currawillinghi', Hebel, Qld
  • 'Currawillinghi', Hebel, Qld
Related people
  • Leach, Bernard (associate of)
  • Cox, Alistair (associate of)
  • Chapman, Murray (parent of)
  • Chapman, Ted (sibling of)
  • Yeomans, Rona (sibling of)
  • Chapman, Patrick (child of)
  • Chapman, Lesia (child of)
  • Chapman, Ruth (spouse of)
  • Durack, Elizabeth (associate of)
  • Allas, Tess (associate of)
  • Grigg, Gillian (associate of)
  • Oldroyd, Graham (associate of)
  • Peascod, Alan (associate of)
  • Englund, Ivan (associate of)
  • Ross, Aaron (associate of)
  • Brown, Lorraine (associate of)
  • Thomas, Narrelle (associate of)
  • Chapman, John (parent of)
  • Leach, Bernard (associate of)
  • Cox, Alistair (associate of)
  • Chapman, Murray (parent of)
  • Chapman, Ted (sibling of)
  • Yeomans, Rona (sibling of)
  • Chapman, Patrick (child of)
  • Chapman, Lesia (child of)
  • Chapman, Ruth (spouse of)
  • Durack, Elizabeth (associate of)
  • Allas, Tess (associate of)
  • Grigg, Gillian (associate of)
  • Oldroyd, Graham (associate of)
  • Peascod, Alan (associate of)
  • Englund, Ivan (associate of)
  • Ross, Aaron (associate of)
  • Brown, Lorraine (associate of)
  • Thomas, Narrelle (associate of)
Related person groups
  • Wollongong City Gallery (associate of)
  • Wollongong Ceramics Society (associate of)
  • Aboriginal Education Centre, University of Wollongong (associate of)
  • Wollongong Aboriginal Education Consultative Group (associate of)
  • WEA (associate of)
  • Wollongong City Gallery (associate of)
  • Wollongong Ceramics Society (associate of)
  • Aboriginal Education Centre, University of Wollongong (associate of)
  • Wollongong Aboriginal Education Consultative Group (associate of)
  • WEA (associate of)
Related works
  • Baagi (creator of)
  • Yaroma (creator of)
  • Baagi (creator of)
  • Yaroma (creator of)
Related collections
  • Nuru Gilli, Aboriginal Centre, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Australian National Maritime Museum, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • University of Wollongong, Wollongong, NSW (collected in)
  • Wollongong City Gallery, Wollongong, NSW (collected in)
  • Nuru Gilli, Aboriginal Centre, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Australian National Maritime Museum, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • University of Wollongong, Wollongong, NSW (collected in)
  • Wollongong City Gallery, Wollongong, NSW (collected in)
Related recognitions
  • Centenary Medal (received)
  • Public Service Medal (received)
  • Queen's Birthday Honours list (received)
  • Queen's Birthday Honours list (received)
  • Centenary Medal (received)
  • Public Service Medal (received)
Related events
  • Messages from the Fringe (exhibited at)
  • Pallingjang II (exhibited at)
  • In the Interest of Bennelong (exhibited at)
  • Pallingjang I (exhibited at)
  • Looking into Aftertime (None)
  • Unjustified (None)
  • Wollongong Ceramic Society Exhibitions (exhibited at)
  • Legacy Exhibitions (exhibited at)
  • Messages from the Fringe (exhibited at)
  • Pallingjang II (exhibited at)
  • In the Interest of Bennelong (exhibited at)
  • Pallingjang I (exhibited at)
  • Looking into Aftertime (None)
  • Unjustified (None)
  • Wollongong Ceramic Society Exhibitions (exhibited at)
  • Legacy Exhibitions (exhibited at)
Indigenous notes