Ken Knight painting at Wamberal beach, NSW
Painting at Rottnest Island
Painting in the Hunter Valley, NSW
Ken Knight Biography
1956 born Sydney
Studies Bachelor of Arts, Diploma of Education, Sydney University 1975-78
1979-82 Secondary School Teaching
1993 Overseas Study, London, Paris
1995,97 Arthur Boyd Bundanon Trust, Artist in Residence, Bundanon
1996 Overseas Study, Paris, London, Amsterdam
1998 Associate Member Royal Arts Society, NSW
1999 Overseas Study, Los Angeles, New York, Boston, Washington, Chicago
2001 Overseas Study, Paris, London, Vienna
2002 Painting trip to England
2004 Overseas Study, Paris, London
2007 Overseas Study, Egypt
Solo Exhibitions
1979 St Georges Terrace Gallery, Parramatta, NSW
1980 Towoon Bay Gallery, Towoon Bay, NSW
1987 Gallery 460, Gosford, NSW
1988 Cooks Hill Gallery, Newcastle, NSW
The Schubert Gallery, Broadbeach, Qld
Gallery 460, Gosford, NSW
1989 The Schubert Gallery, Broadbeach, Qld
Jarman Gallery, Melbourne, VIC
1990 Gallery 460, Gosford, NSW
1991 Jarman Gallery, Melbourne, Vic
1992 Gallery 460, Gosford, NSW
The Schubert Gallery, Main Beach, Qld
1993 Eastgate Gallery, Hawthorn, Vic
Artique Gallery, Sydney, NSW
1994 The Schubert Gallery, Main Beach, Qld
1995 Hayman Island, Great Barrier Reef Qld
Hill- Smith Fine Art, Adelaide, SA
Savill Galleries, Paddington, NSW
1996 McKenzie Gallery, Perth, WA
Eastgate Gallery, Hawthorn, Vic
1997 Woodbyne Gallery, Jaspers Brush, NSW
Cintra Galleries, Brisbane, Qld
1998 McKenzie Gallery, Perth, WA
Framed, The Darwin Gallery, NT
1999 Hill Smith Fine Art, Adelaide, SA
Eastgate Gallery, Hawthorn, Vic
2000 Kenthurst Gallery, Kenthurst, NSW
Artique Gallery, Sydney, NSW
2001 McKenzie Gallery, Perth, WA
2002 Artique Gallery, Sydney, NSW
Eastgate Gallery, Hawthorn, Vic
2003 WH Patterson Fine Art Ltd, London
Jonathon Grant Galleries, Auckland, New Zealand
2004 McKenzie Gallery, Perth, WA
Tryon Gallery, St James’s, London
Ronald Coles Investment Galleries
2005 “A Love of Landscapeâ€, Celebrating 20 years of Painting, A Survey
Show, Gosford Regional Gallery
Jonathon Grant Galleries, Auckland, New Zealand
Masterpiece Fine Art Gallery, Hobart, Tas
2006 Bungendore Woodworks Gallery, Bungendore NSW
Ronald Coles Investment Galleries, Kenthurst, NSW
Eastgate and Holst, Hawthorn, Vic
2007 Hill Smith Fine Art Gallery, Adelaide, SA
Jonathon Grant Galleries, New Zealand
Group Exhibitions
1981 Towoon Bay Gallery, Towoon Bay, NSW
1987 Cooks Hill Gallery, Newcastle, NSW
1988 Gallery 460, Gosford, NSW
1989 Cooks Hill Gallery Cooks Hill, NSW
1990 Gallery 460 10th Birthday Exhibition
Artique Gallery, Sydney, NSW
The Schubert Gallery, Broadbeach, Qld
Jim Elder Fine Art, Adelaide, SA
1993,94,96 Gould Galleries, Exhibition of Australian Art in Hong Kong
1994,95,96 Jeans for Jeans Charity Art Auction
1995 Gallery 460, Contemporary Australian Art exhibition, Kuala Lumpur
1998 The Fleurieu Binnale 98, SA
1993-05 Tattersall’s Club Art Prize
1999-05 Gallery 71, New York, NY
2001 WH Patterson Fine Art Ltd, London
2002 WH Patterson Fine Art Ltd, London
2003 Jonathon Grant Galleries, Modern British and Fine 19th and 20th
Century Paintings
2005 Ronald Coles Investment Galleries, Winter Exhibition
2006 A Small Picture Show, Bungendore Woodworks Gallery
2007 Ron Coles Investment Galleries at Jupiters Casino, Gold Coast,
Awards
1979 Cowra Festival of Art
Penrith Art Award
Holroyd Council Acquisition of two paintings
1980 Penrith Municipal Council Acquisition
Wyong Council Acquisition
1981 Wyong Council Acquisition
1982 The Lakes Festival, first Prize, traditional landscape
1983 Wyong Festival of the Arts, first prize, landscape
1987 Royal Easter Show, third prize, traditional
Drummoyne Art Award, Sydney, first prize
1989 Ballina Art Show, first prize
Drummoyne Art Award, first prize
Wangaratta Art Show, first prize
Junee Art Award Exhibition, first prize
1990 Wyong Festival of the Arts, first prize, traditional
1991 Wyong Festival of the Arts, traditional
1992 Junee Art Award Exhibition, first prize
Drummoyne Silver Jubilee Art Exhibition, first prize
Wyong Festival of the Arts, traditional
Wangaratta Art Show, open prize
1993 Wyong Festival of the Arts, first prize, traditional
Camberwell Coles Supermarket Award, acqisitive
Camberwell Norwich Landscape Award
Junee Art Award Exhibition, first prize
AME Bale Grand Winner, Best Oil Painting Award, Melbourne
1994 Tumut Show, first prize
Box Hill Rotary Exhibition, Vic
Camberwell Rotary Exhibition, Vic
Windsor and Newton Australian Art Award
Tattersall’s Club Art Prize, Brisbane
1995 Wyong Festival of the Arts, first prize, traditional
AME Bale, Best Oil Painting Award, Vic
1996 Victor Harbour Rotary Club, first prize
1997 Wyong Festival of the Arts, first prize traditional
Tumut Arts Festival, first prize
1998 Wyong Festival of the Arts, first prize, traditional
Tumut Arts Exhibition, traditional award
Camberwell Rotary Art Show
Royal Arts Society, Spring Exhibition
The Crows Nest Club Ltd Art Exhibition, First prize
1999 Wyong Festival of the Arts, first prize, traditional
Stratco and Victor Harbour Art Show, Open Section, Corporate Prize
Camberwell Rotary/ Herald Sun Art Show “ Gold Medal Best of Showâ€
Award
2000 Victor Harbour Rotary Art Show
Camberwell Rotary Art Show
2001 Victor Harbour Rotary Art Show, Corporate Prize, open section
2002 Sydney University and Schools Club Art Show, Members Choice Award
2003 Camberwell Rotary Art Show
Tattersall’s Club Brisbane, Members Choice Award
2007 Camberwell Rotary/ Herald Sun Art Show Gold Medal “Best Of Showâ€
Award
Collections
I.B.M.
Schwarzkopf
Kawasaki
Down to Earth Constructions
Straits Resources
Tennis Federation of Japan
Lemar Alexander, U.S. Presidential Candidate
Parliament House, Brisbane
Daiwa
Tattersall’s Club, Brisbane
A.N.A. Hotel, Sydney
Royal Australian Navy’s Judge Advocate General Collection
Burton Taylor Communications
Rose Bay Sacred Heart Convent School
Sultan of Brunei, Darussalam, Brunei
Bundanon Trust
Wyong Council
DDB Singapore
Multileaf
Commonwealth Bank
Johnson and Johnson
Archbishop of New York
Rosemount Estate
ANZ Bank Head Office
Hong Kong Bank
Westpac Bank
Westpac Bank Collection
Shell Oil
Parker Pens
BHP
AMP Society
The Union Club Sydney
Castlemaine Art Gallery and Historical Museum
Tasmanian Art Gallery, Museum
Represented
Private and corporate collections in Australia, England, Italy, United States of America, Mexico, Switzerland, Belgium, Japan, Germany, France, South Africa, New Zealand and Singapore