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Australian Prints + Printmaking

Margaret L. Dawson

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Name

Margaret L. Dawson

Culture

Australian

Gender

Female

Birth date

1945

Birth place

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia View on map Close map

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Occupations

Artist (painter) | Printmaker

Summary

Worked; Australia (VIC).

Context

Australia

Biography

Margaret L. Dawson

Born 1945 in Melbourne Victoria, Margaret L. Dawson was raised in Japan from 1946 – 1953. Bachelor of Fine Arts (painting), Diploma of Visual Arts (sculpture). Curator and owner of the privately run art gallery Gallery Goropani, and teaching studio located in Bayswater, Victoria. Painted for the Prime Ministers Department and the National Gift collection, Canberra, c.1980. Designed and produced animated Christmas window displays for Myer, Melbourne from 1982 until 1990, and shopping centres nationally for 17 years, from 1986 to 2003.  Former Vice President and foundation member of the ‘Lingnang Style of Chinese Art’, Melbourne, Victoria. Teacher of fine arts (painting, sculpture and printmaking) for both adults and children.