Andrew Antoniou
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Andrew Antoniou studied fine art at Winchester School of Art 1970-73 and went on to complete his Masters in Printmaking at the Central School of Art in London in 1974.
Arriving in Australia in 1985 Andrew has exhibited widely and has been a finalist in many drawing and painting prizes including the Dobell Drawing Prize, The Mosman Art Prize, The Jacaranda, Banyule, Hutchins, Adelaide Perry and Geelong prizes. In the last 20 years he has had over 30 Solo exhibitions in the US (where he lived for three years), UK and Australia.
He has been the winner of the Warringah Art prize and the Tyree Tycan Works On Paper prize and the Friends Of Tweed Head Gallery print prize. In 2001 he became only the fifth Australian to be elected a Fellow Of The Royal Society of Etchers. In 2004 and again in 2013 he was awarded the Australian Print Council Commission and in 2007 received a New Work Grant from the Australia Council.
He has been artist in Residence at the Canberra School Of Art, Bundanon and Megalo print workshop as well as lecturing in drawing, painting and printmaking at Sydney College of the Arts, College of Fine Art UNSW, Canberra School of Art, National Art School and University of Wollongong.
Andrew is represented by Australian Galleries In Sydney and Melbourne and Despard Gallery In Tasmania