Title

Bill Young: CV.

Author

Young, Bill

Details

2010

Publication date

2010

Type

CV

Language

English

Country of context

Australia

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CURRICULUM VITAE

BILL YOUNG
4153 Whitfield Rd
King Valley 3678
VIC Australia
+61 03 5729 6662
04 2829 3662
bystudio@bordernet.com.au

1. Biographical details
Born Melbourne, 1952

1971-74 Diploma of Fine Art – Printmaking, Caulfield Institute of
Technology, Vic.

1975-76 Printmaking technician, C.I.T., Vic.

1976-80 Independent intaglio printmaking studio established at Hampton, Vic. Begin working with artists Louis kahan and Geoff la Gerche.

1979-81 Conducted weekly etching classes for, among others, artists:
Charles Billich, Margaret Dredge, Geoffrey Goldie, Maggie May,
John Spooner, Les Tanner.

1980-83 Studio relocated to Tattersalls Lane, Melbourne. Begin working with artists: Ray Arnold, Jon Cattapan, Rebecca W. Driffield, Peter Ellis, Roger Kemp, Graeme Peebles, Muriel Miller, Nicholas Nedelkopoulos, David Rankin.

1983-89 Part-time lecturer in Printmaking, C.I.T., Vic.

1984-98 Studio relocated to Neville Street, Middle Park. Space shared with artists: Jon Cattapan, Anita Laurence, Josephine Rowbury.
Collaborations continue here with Louis Kahan, Nicholas Nedelkopoulos, Graeme Peebles, John Spooner. Begin collaborations with David Band, Treahna Hamm, Barbie Kjar, Anita Laurence, Michael Leunig, Geoffrey Ricardo.

1989-98 Peter Lancaster of Lancaster Press invited to share the studio to operate his custom lithographic printmaking facilty. His aim also to specialise in collaborative projects with artists.

1990- Additional studio facility developed in King Valley, N.E. Victoria.

1993 Sessional lecturer/demonstrator in printmaking at the School of Visual and Performing Arts Education, Melbourne University, and Moorabbin College of TAFE.

1994-97 Intaglio studio facility established with Delwyn Freestone of Chrysalis Publishing, Fitzroy, Melbourne. Working with artists: Deborah Halpern, Rafael Gurvich, Louis Kahan, Geoff la Gerche, Anita Laurence, Michael Leunig, John Ryrie, John Spooner.

1998-2004 Studio relocated from Middle Park to Brooklyn, Melbourne with Peter Lancaster and Geoffrey Ricardo.

2005- King Valley studio expanded to operate as primary editioning facility.
Collaborations continue with Anita Laurence, Graeme Peebles, Geoffrey Ricardo.

2. Printing commissions
1980 Peter Ellis, Print Council of Australia Member Print
1982 Heather Shimmen, Print Council of Australia Member Print
1984 Complimentary etchings for specially bound editions of the books:
‘The Art of Brian Dunlop’, by Paul W. White
‘Louis Kahan’, by Lou Klepec 1990
1984-92 Published by Port Jackson Press, , intaglio and relief prints by:
Gerald Hughes, Louis Kahan, Anita Laurence, Michael Leunig, Paul Margocsy, Jeffrey Makin, Graeme Peebles, Clifton Pugh, David Rankin. John Spooner.
1986 Graeme Peebles , Print Council of Australia Patron Print
1988 Australian Government and Australian Law Council Bicentenary Folio:
Arthur Boyd, (drypoint), printed at the Victorian Print Workshop.
1990 Hollingworth Trust Collection, Brotherhood of St Laurence:
Anita Laurence (linocut), Michael Leunig (etching),
1991 Jon Cattapan, Print Council of Australia Member Print
Heather Shimmen, Print Council of Australia Member Print
1993 Melbourne High School Building Fund:
Graham McKenzie, suite of four etchings
1994 Les Placek , Print Council of Australia Member Print
Art Monthly: Geoffrey Ricardo, etching
1994 Methodist Ladies College: Graham McKenzie, etchings
2003 Filomena Cappola, Print Council of Australia Member Print
2004 Petr Herel - ‘Cancellation Print Project’ 35 prints from thirty years in Australia.
2005 David Band - Monotype Project.
2005-06 Treahna Hamm - ‘Biganga’ possum skin cloak project
2006 Helpmann Academy - Mentorship - Anna Austin
2007 Australian Art Print Network- large linocut prints by Alick Tipoti
Graeme Peebles ‘Jellyfish’ mezzotints
2008 John Neeson – 40x40 base prints
Barbie Kjar - Art Equity- three drypoint images ‘Swing’, ‘Knight’, and ‘Sonata’.
Treahna Hamm – Carborundum prints & ‘Wilcannia’ etchings
2009 Geoffery Ricardo, - ‘Antarctic Series’, at The Art Vault, Mildura
John Neeson – 40x40 base prints cont.
Julie Chambers – ‘Heart Strings’ at The Art Vault, Mildura

3. Limited edition books
‘Texas Sketchbook’, Robert Jacks , 1976.
‘The Prince and the Bee Mistress’, Peter Ellis – boxed suite of etchings to accompany story
by Tobsha Learner 1986.
‘Monologues’, Graeme Peebles – published by The Centre for the Development of
Artist’s Books and Limited Editions, 1992.
‘New York Nowhere’, John Olsen – 10 etchings to accompany Geoffrey Dutton’s poem,
Published by Lytlewode Press 1998.

4. Exhibitions and workshops
1997 ‘Out of the Drawers’, works from the studios of Bill Young & Peter Lancaster.
A.R.T. Gallery Eden, Melbourne.
2002 ‘Surface 2 Surface’, Printmakers of North East Victoria.
Wangaratta Exhibitions Gallery, Wangaratta.
2002 Goulburn and North East Arts Alliance:
‘Creative Writing and Printmaking Workshop’, with writer Claire Gaskin
Mansfield Secondary College, Mansflield.
2003 Goulburn and North East Arts Alliance:
‘2003 Across The Arts Forum’, colour drypoint workshop
Goulburn Ovens TAFE, Wangaratta Campus.
2003 ‘The Ink’s On Me: Bill Young Master Printmaker’
Wangaratta Exhibitions Gallery, Wangaratta.
2003 Goulburn Ovens TAFE in partnership with Women’s Health Goulburn North East
‘Moving Sideways’, Art as Therapy – Creative training for Workers
Goulburn Ovens TAFE, Wangaratta Campus.
2005 ‘Memory Project’ Wangaratta exhibitions Gallery, NE Victorian regional artist exhibition
2008 ‘Dwell – an exhibition about where we live’, Wangaratta exhibitions Gallery, 50 north-east regional artists.
2009 ‘Bill Young – Printer’s Proof’, Albury Art Gallery
‘3 Artists 3 Visions’, with Anita Laurence & Rona Green, Albury Art Gallery
2010 ‘Paper Weight’, Wangaratta exhibitions Gallery, nine north-east regional artists.

5. Custom printing since 1976, artists include:
Ian Armstrong
Raymond Arnold
Anna Austin
David Band
Biggabilla
Charles Billich
Charles Blackman
Dean Bowen
Roger Byrt
Filomena Cappola
Jon Cattapan
Julie Chambers
Alice Chehovski
Shellie Conway
John Davis
Margaret Dredge
Rebecca W. Driffield
Brian Dunlop
Peter Ellis
Pamela Florance
Justin Garnsworthy
David Gatiss
Geoffrey Goldie
Craig Gough
Rafael Gurvich
Deborah Halpern
Treahna Hamm
Patrick Hennegen
Petr Herel
Gerald Hughes
Robert Jacks
Julie James
Louis Kahan
Angela Kastanis
Roger Kemp
Barbie Kjar
Geoff la Gerche
David Laity
Anita Laurence
Tim Laurence
Michael Leunig
Jeffery Makin
Paul Margocsy
Maggie May
Graham McKenzie
Muriel Miller
Richard Morrison
Nicholas Nedelkopoulos
John Neeson
Mike Nichols
Denis Noona
John Olsen
Jim Pavlidis
Ian Parry
Graeme Peebles
Laurence Peterson
Les Placek
Tony Pryor
Clifton Pugh
David Rankin
Charles Reddington
Bill Reid
Geoffrey Ricardo
Mitsi Shearer
James Smeaton
John Spooner
Wendy Stavrianos
Alick Tipoti
Bill Walls
Lorena Walls
Dominique White
Philip Wolfhagen

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08 Oct 2020