Marcus Wills
Marcus Wills (born 1972) is an Australian artist. He studied for an Advanced Certificate of Art and Design between 1989 and 1991 at the Wimmera Community College of TAFE (now Federation University Australia's Horsham Campus). He graduated from the Victorian College of the Arts in 1995.[1]
He was the winner of the 2006 Archibald Prize for his painting of The Paul Juraszek Monolith, which was based on an engraving by Marcus Gheeraerts the Elder.[2]
In 2000, he won the second Brett Whiteley Travelling Art Scholarship.[3]
He was a finalist of the Archibald Prize in 2015, 2016 and 2017.[4]
References
- ↑ http://federation.edu.au/about-us/our-university/history/geoffrey-blainey-research-centre/honour-roll/w/marcus-wills-1972-
- ↑ http://www.henrythorton.com, by Fiona Prior: 2006 Archibald Prize Winner Archived 11 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine., 2006-03-24
- ↑ Art Gallery of New South Wales: Brett Whiteley Travelling Scholarship Winner 2000 Archived 3 December 2008 at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ 2017 Finalist, Archibald Prize
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Preceded by John Olsen |
Archibald Prize 2006 for The Paul Juraszek Monolith |
Succeeded by John Beard |
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