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Australian Prints + Printmaking

Sydney Ball

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Name

Sydney Ball

Culture

Australian

Gender

Male

Birth date

29 October 1933

Birth place

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia View on map Close map

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Death date

5 March 2017

Death Place

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia View on map Close map

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Movements

USA 1963-65; 1969-71.

Occupations

Art teacher | Artist (painter) | Drawer | Printmaker

Summary

Worked: Australia (SA, NSW). Etchings, Lithographs, Screenprints

NGA IRN

23989

Context

Australia

Biography

Sydney Ball

Born in Adelaide in 1933, Sydney Ball studied etching and lithography at the South Australian School of Art, 1962-63. In New York from 1963 to 1965, he studied lithogaphy and screenprinting at the Art Students League and participated in the lithography summer course at the Pratt Centre in 1964. Since that year he has concentrated on screenprinting. His prints are closely linked with his paintings, which are his principal concern.

© Ausatralinprints 1985

Married Margaret Worth

Last Updated

18 Feb 2021