Artist's Statement:
I reside in Sydney have a long-standing passion for photography and the visual arts. I have studied print-making with Sydney artist Susan Barran and experimenting with 19th century photographic printing processes such as cyanotype and gum dichromate printing. I see an exciting future in the melding of traditional and digital photography with these historic processes and traditional print-making.
Exhibitions and awards:
2011 46th Sydney International Exhibition of Photography
2012 Joint exhibition "dark room to light room", Incinerator Art Space
2013 Joint exhibition "Figure & Form", Lane Cove Gallery
2013 Finalist, Hornsby Art Prize,
2014 Joint exhibition "Homage", Incinerator Art Space
2015 Joint exhibition "Catching the Light" Willoughby Council Chambers, Chatswood
2015 Joint exhibition "Catching the Light" Ku-rin-gai Council Chambers, Gordon
2016 Joint exhibition "Alchemic Photography", Art Space On The Concourse, Chatswood
2016 "Highly Commended", 2016 Australian Photography's Photographer Of The Year competition, Landscape Division
2017 Joint exhibition “Monochrome diaries: an urban narrative”, Art Space On The Concourse, Chatswood
2018 Joint exhibition " Time is... Time was... Time is past...", Art Space On The Concourse, Chatswood
See more of John's work at johnbardell.com.au and at Alchemic Photography.
I reside in Sydney have a long-standing passion for photography and the visual arts. I have studied print-making with Sydney artist Susan Barran and experimenting with 19th century photographic printing processes such as cyanotype and gum dichromate printing. I see an exciting future in the melding of traditional and digital photography with these historic processes and traditional print-making.
Exhibitions and awards:
2011 46th Sydney International Exhibition of Photography
2012 Joint exhibition "dark room to light room", Incinerator Art Space
2013 Joint exhibition "Figure & Form", Lane Cove Gallery
2013 Finalist, Hornsby Art Prize,
2014 Joint exhibition "Homage", Incinerator Art Space
2015 Joint exhibition "Catching the Light" Willoughby Council Chambers, Chatswood
2015 Joint exhibition "Catching the Light" Ku-rin-gai Council Chambers, Gordon
2016 Joint exhibition "Alchemic Photography", Art Space On The Concourse, Chatswood
2016 "Highly Commended", 2016 Australian Photography's Photographer Of The Year competition, Landscape Division
2017 Joint exhibition “Monochrome diaries: an urban narrative”, Art Space On The Concourse, Chatswood
2018 Joint exhibition " Time is... Time was... Time is past...", Art Space On The Concourse, Chatswood
See more of John's work at johnbardell.com.au and at Alchemic Photography.
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