Figurative expressionist printmaker and sculptor Geoffrey Ricardo was born in Victoria and received a Bachelor of Arts from the Chisholm institute and a graduate diploma in printmaking from Monash University. He has held solo exhibitions since 1990 in Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide. His work has been included in group exhibitions at Monash University, Melbourne; the Print Council of Australia, Melbourne; Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, VIC; Heide Museum of Modern Art, VIC; the Victorian Tapestry Workshop, Melbourne and internationally in Tokyo. Ricardo was awarded the National Student Art Prize in 1989, the Mornington Regional Prize in 1994 and the Warrnambool Prize in 1988. He has lectured in printmaking at Monash University, the Victorian College of the Arts, RMIT and the National Art School Summer School. His work is held by the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra; the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney; the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne; the Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane; the Print Council of Australia, Melbourne and several university and regional collections.
PAST EXHIBITIONS
Image above: Sue Anderson Christmas Island Pipistrelle coloured pencil on paper 30.5 x 22 cm ‘Extinct’ is a recently published book by …
Image above: Geoffrey Ricardo A brief history of nonsense aquatint, drypoint and etching edition 10 50 x 50 cm Congratulations to …
Image above: Geoffrey Ricardo A brief history of nonsense aquatint, drypoint and etching 50 x 50 cm Congratulations to Geoffrey …
Above image: Indian Sketchbook 1 water colour and gouache 70 cm x 30 cm Dr. Maryanne Coutts will share her …
Above Image: Agatha Gothe-Snape and Michael Snape Become The Part 2022 200 cm x 100 cm x 300 cm Congratulations …
Above image: Terry Matassoni Lockdown 2021-22 pencil on paper 76 x 102 cm Congratulations to Maryanne Coutts and …
Above Image: Camie Lyons ‘Path of a Meandering Soul’ bronze 2021 700 cm x 300 cm The Langham, Gold …
Jenny Rodgerson Self portrait 2022 oil on linen Congratulations to Jenny Rodgerson and Christine Wrest-Smith who have been selected …
Peter Wegner Bill Gregory 2022 Benalla 2022 pencil and beeswax on paper 64 x 48 cm In July, Benalla Art …
Jenny Rodgerson Vegan in a leather coat 2022 oil on linen Congratulations to Glenn Morgan and Jenny Rodgerson, who have …
Above image: Janet Luxton On Mount Olympus 2022 oil on Belgian linen 150 x 130 cm Congratulations to Janet Luxton …
Colin Lanceley Chablis 1980-81 oil, mixed media and wood on canvas 143 x 220 x 18 cm (Image © the …
Sue Anderson Keep awesome, Tanglewood 2014 oil on linen 90 x 110 cm Sue Anderson’s solo exhibition Keep awesome …
