Last night in Sydney, the National Portrait Gallery unveiled a newly commissioned portrait of Australian sporting legend Mark Ella AM.
Born in Manila in 1972, Alfredo Esquillo Jr majored in painting at University of Santo Thomas.
Jose Legaspi was born in 1959 in Manila. He achieved degrees in zoology and biology before turning to fine arts in the mid-1980s.
Finalist, DPA 2017
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Robin Eley studied Fine Arts at Westmont College, USA and began his career as a professional illustrator. Eley was a finalist in the Eutick Memorial Still Life Prize in 2010 and his work was Highly Commended in the Doug Moran Portrait Prize in 2010 and 2011.
Macfarlane Burnet and Patrick White
A new portrait commission of Australian Rugby great, Ken Catchpole OAM by Gary Grealy will be officially unveiled on 3 December.
Fiona Stanley, Fiona Wood, Fred Hollows, Patrick McGorry and John Yu
Born in Melbourne in 1977, Michael Peck has a Bachelor of Fine Art (honours) (Painting) from Monash University. He has exhibited as a solo artist since 1998, when he won the National Gallery of Victoria’s Trustees Award.
Born in Melbourne, Natasha Bieniek began her formal artistic training at the Victorian College of the Arts in 2002. Bieniek’s When the music’s over (2006) won the Nino Sanciolo Art Prize, a painting scholarship to study at the Accademia d’Arte in Florence, where she learnt the ancient technique of egg tempera.
Commissioned with funds provided by Westpac Group and Optus 2018
Wartime romance
Commissioned with funds from the Patrick Corrigan Portrait Commission Series 2018
The Gallery would like to acknowledge and thank the people who contributed their time and expertise to participate in the development of this DIAP.
The National Portrait Gallery acknowledges and thanks all its supporters.
