Dean Bowen Artist

Prizes and Commissions

COMMISSIONS

2017
City of Wodonga, Echidna Bronzes, High Street, Wodonga
Pt. Leo Estate Sculpture Park, Bronze Commissions, Merricks, VIC
2014
Lavington Library Sculpture Commission, Albury City Council
Grimwade House, Melbourne Grammar School, bronze commission
Deakin University, Burwood Campus, bronze commission
2013
Hamilton Art Gallery, bronze commissions
2012
Maroondah City Council, Glen Park, Sculpture Commission
Wyndham City,bronze commission, Wyndham Vale Community Learning Centre
2011
arts/ACT Canberra, Gungahlin Bronze Commission.
2010
Colas Fondation, Paris, France
Hobson's Bay City Council, McCormack Park, Laverton, Sculpture Commission
2008
Canterbury Primary School, Centennial Sculpture Commission
2006
City of Greater Shepparton Sculpture commission, Shepparton Showgrounds
1999
Small Tapestries Project, Victorian Tapestry Workshop
1995
City of Melbourne, Melbourne Town Hall Tapestry
1991
Transitional Times, Print Council of Australia (Member Print)
1990
ICI Print Commission
1989
Print Council of Australia (Member Print)


NATIONAL PRIZES AND AWARDS

2007
The Inaugural Macarthur Cook Art Awards 2007 (3rd Prize)
2003
Popular Choice Award, Helen Lempriere National Sculpture Award, Werribee Park, Victoria
1999
Conrad Jupiters Art Prize, Gold Coast City Art Gallery (Acquisitive Sculpture)
1998
Bathurst Art Purchase, Bathurst Regional Gallery (Acquisitive Sculpture)
1997
Boyne Smelters Ltd Award (Sculpture)
Nillumbik Art Award (Acquisitive Print and Sculpture)
1996
Mornington Peninsula Art Centre (Acquisitive Print)
1996
Toowoomba Biennale, Toowoomba Regional gallery (Acquisitive Sculpture)
Silk Cut Award (Acquisitive Print)
Arts 21, International Export and Touring Program Grant
Jacaranda Acquisitive Drawing Award, Grafton Regional Gallery
1995
Murwillumbah Print Prize
1994
Monash University, Graduate Scholarship
Fremantle Print Award
Martin Hanson Memorial Art Award, Works on Paper, Gladstone Regional Art Gallery
1992
Australia-France Foundation Grant
Collie Trust Award
Dyason Bequest Grant (Art Gallery of New South Wales)
City of Logan (Acquisitive Print)
City of Richmond (Acquisitive Print)
Mornington Peninsula Art Centre (Acquisitive Print)
1991
Henri Worland Memorial Print Award (Acquisitive Print)
1988
Mornington Peninsula Art Centre (Acquisitive Print)
1978
Maryborough Arts Centre Award


INTERNATIONAL PRIZES

2003
Tai-he Award, 1st International Print Biennial of Beijing, P.R.China
2002
12th Space International Print Biennial, Seoul, Korea
1998
Sponsors prize, 4th Sapporo International Print Biennale, Japan
1997
Daikin Industries Company Prize, Osaka Print Triennale, Japan
1994
Mainichi Broadcasting System Prize, Osaka Print Triennale, Japan