Greg Irvine was born in Melbourne in 1946 and is a sucessful painter, sculptor, and ceramic artist. Irvine studied in Europe, the UK and the USA, with additional study tours to Bali and Kashmir.
Irvine has held many solo exhibitions in mainstream galleries throughout Australia, and has successfully exhibited in France and the USA.
Awards include the Boechout Prize, Brussels, and The Grand Prix Cannes 1985. He has also been commissioned to design sets for the Australian Ballet Company.
Represented in the ANG (Australian national gallery Canberra), Regional and overseas galleries, and institutional and private collections in Australia, Europe, the USA and the UK.
References:
McCulloch, Alan McCulloch, Susan McCulloch, Emily McCulloch-Childs. The New McCulloch’s Encyclopedia of Australian Art. 4th Edition, Aus Art Melbourne & The Miegunyah Press, 2006. Page 543
Germaine, Max. Artists and Galleries of Australia, Volumes 1 & 2, Third Edition. Craftsman Press, Sydney, 1990. Page 336.
Campbell, Jean. Australian Watercolour Painters: 1780 to the Present Day. Craftsman House, Sydney, 1989. Page 326.