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Australian Artist Biographies Robert Taylor (Adelaide, Australia)

Robert Taylor (Adelaide, Australia)

Robert Taylor was an engineer like his father and was an apprentice at General Motors Holden, where he became a sort of “artist in residence” during the happenings within the plant.

He managed local rock groups and organised concerts and cabarets in the 60s, finding himself involved with … Read More “Robert Taylor (Adelaide, Australia)”

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Australian Artist Biographies Tom Roberts (1856 – 1931) Biography

Tom Roberts (1856 – 1931) Biography

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Thomas William (Tom) Roberts, was an Australian painter and one of the first impressionist artists in Australia.

He became a leading figure and had a profound impact on the Heidelberg School, a group of more than 20 Australian impressionist painters who used impressionistic techniques an… Read More “Tom Roberts (1856 – 1931) Biography”