Walkthrough

Introduction

First year at Royal Academy

Parents

Primary and high school

Royal Academy Voor Kunst en Vormgeving

General art background education

Graphic design for money

Attraction of printmaking

The process and paper

Printmaking as the whole process

Graduation

Working in Amsterdam

Curatorial work

Art fairs

Working as printmaker

Becoming a master printmaker

Emigration to Australia

A four year promise

The other side of the world

Melbourne and status of women

Sunday afternoon at the sailing club

Ava Gardner and Melbourne

Alone in Melbourne

Job in Melbourne

Starting art auction

Joseph Brown reaction

Auctions or sales

Georges Mora reaction

Moving to Sydney

The Arthur Boyd painting in Europe

The Arthur Boyd painting in Toorak

Melbourne and Sydney different art scenes

Learning Australian art

Stadia Graphics

First child

Lack of international art in Sydney

Buying first Australian print

Starting at Stadia Graphics

Meeting well known Australian artists

Difficult living in Australia

Value of works on paper

The intimacy of paper

Getting work on the plate

Most exciting moment of printmaking

Stand further away from paintings

Materiality of printmaking

Inventiveness of printmaking

Constant evaluation of the process

Making an impression

The end result is more important

Tension between what and how represented

Printmaking competing with painting

Collaborations with master printmakers

The closure of Stadia Graphics

Akky's Dada exhibition

Akky's Masters of Fine Art

Starting the International Works on Paper Fair

An annual art fair

Support from international galleries

Public response to the fair

Print collecting started in earnest

Terrific champagne

The Biennale of Sydney

Marketing and public program manager

Choice of exhibitors by committee

The Print Council of Australia

Why does the Print Council exist

Printmaking in the backwaters

Dr. Ursula Hoff

Assemble a group of printmakers

The first travelling exhibition of prints in Australia

Print Council promotes all works on paper

The Imprint magazine

The print commission

Staff of the Print Council

The Sydney Art on Paper Fair

Last Sydney Art on Paper Fair

The Sydney Contemporary Art Fair

An art fair within an art fair

Works on paper in Australia

The First Fleet's printing press

The Lindsay's

Evaluate printmaking in Australia today

Australian printmaking is blooming

A surge in printmaking in Australia

Step up from the base to today

Indigenous printmakers

The maturity and depth of Australian printmaking

Trying out new technology

Thank you

Credits