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Dean Home
Biography
Dean Home was born in Busselton, south-west Western Australia. He obtained a Bachelor of Art Degree from Curtin University in 1981, and a Diploma of Education some years later.
1 portrait in the collection
Dean Godfrey
Biography
Mervyn Godfrey OAM (1924-2013), Dean Godfrey (b. 1970), David Godfrey (b.
1 portrait in the collection
Dean Beletich
Biography
Dean Beletich (b. 1968), artist and photographer, studied at Newcastle Art School, the National Art School Sydney and the University of Newcastle from 1987 to 1991.
1 portrait in the collection
Dean Dixon, 1962
Wolfgang Sievers
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper
Gift of an anonymous donor 2010
Dean Dixon, Chatswood, Sydney, 1965 (printed 2000)
David Moore
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the artist 2001. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
The series 'David Moore: From Face to Face' was acquired as a gift of the artist and with financial assistance from Timothy Fairfax AC and L Gordon Darling AC CMG 2001.
Kenneth Gillespie, 2005
Dean Beletich
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph, selenium toned on paper
Purchased 2015
In our nature
Magazine article by Tara James, 2022
Tara James chats with award-winning artist Tamara Dean about portraiture prizes, the environment and the strength of women.
Sir Gustav Nossal, 2004
Dean Home
Portrait, oil on board
Purchased with funds provided by Karen McLeod Adair and Anthony Adair 2004
The Godfrey family of Melways guides, 2009
Francis Reiss, June Orford, Tim Ainsworth
Portrait, inkjet print on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2009
Betty Churcher
About Face article
The National Portrait Gallery mourns the loss of our colleague and friend Betty Churcher, AO.
Portrait 66
Summer 2021/22
Magazine
The Huxleys, National Portrait Gallery London’s masterpieces, Jennifer Higgie on portraits of women by women, Tamara Dean, Bangarra, Glynis Jones on fashion photographers, and NPG/NGV collaboration.
Sean Hutton
Biography
Sean Hutton was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, and lives and works in Sydney.
1 portrait in the collection
Mervyn Godfrey OAM
Biography
Mervyn Godfrey OAM (1924-2013), Dean Godfrey (b. 1970), David Godfrey (b.
2 portraits in the collection
David Godfrey
Biography
Mervyn Godfrey OAM (1924-2013), Dean Godfrey (b. 1970), David Godfrey (b.
1 portrait in the collection
Murray Godfrey
Biography
Mervyn Godfrey OAM (1924-2013), Dean Godfrey (b. 1970), David Godfrey (b.
1 portrait in the collection
Darling Portrait Prize 2020
Previous exhibition, 2020
The Darling Prize is a new biennial prize for Australian portrait painters, painting Australian sitters. The winner receives a cash prize of $75,000.