Centre for Australian Art

Australian Prints + Printmaking

Frank Watters

view larger image

Name

Frank Watters

Culture

Australian

Gender

Male

Birth date

28 March 1934

Birth place

Muswellbrook, New South Wales, Australia View on map Close map

Finding location.

Loading map tiles.

Unfortunately the location could not be loaded.

Death date

21 May 2020

Death Place

Cassilis, New South Wales, Australia View on map Close map

Finding location.

Loading map tiles.

Unfortunately the location could not be loaded.

Occupations

Artist (digital) | Decorative / design artist | Gallery director

Summary

Worked: Australia (NSW)

Context

Australia

Biography

Frank Watters
 
Frank Watters was born at Muswellbrook, New South Wales on 28 March 1934. In 1964 he opened the Watters Gallery, in Sydney specializing in avant-garde Australian art. From 1978 Frank Watters was involved with the environmental movement attempt to prevent the expansion of power generators in the Hunter Valley, NSW as a result of which he organized the community to mount the Upper Hunter Valley Environmental Exhibition.