Name

Jarmila Hava

Culture

Australian

Gender

Female

Birth date

14 May, 1953

Birth place

Písek, Czech Republic View on map Close map

Movements

South Africa, Zimbabwe, Australia from 1986

Occupations

Artist (painter) | Drawer | Printmaker

Summary

Worked: Australia. Etching, Lithography

Context

Australia

Biography

Jarmila Hava:  printmaker, painter and art educator (TAFE and Adult Education). Artist living in Melbourne. Qualifications: Master of Arts in Fine Arts (1986); BAFA Hons (1980), University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

Jarmila lived, travelled and worked in many parts of the world and exhibited in South Africa, Zimbabwe, Botswana, USA and Australia. In later life she focused on printmaking (particularly lithography and etching), and drawing. She participated in the Australian Print Workshop Impressions exhibitions and various group shows around Melbourne. Her work is held by the National Gallery of Zimbabwe, Ministry of Education, Zimbabwe, the University of KwaZulu-Natal, Darebin Art Collection, and City of Moreland and works been acquired for private collections in Australia, U.K., U.S.A, Czech Republic, South Africa, Botswana and Zimbabwe.