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Studios: In Brisbane at  Kelvin Grove  and at Noosa North Shore, QLD Australia
Tel 61 7 3856 0524  Mob: 0415 109 509   Email: twalka@gmail.com 

ABN: 32198811283                                       
 

Tony Walker’s contemporary realist landscape and figurative painting ranges across cultural divides and countries and through urban and remote spaces, from parts of Europe, Oman, Rajasthan, the Kimberley, Central Australia, to his home base – South East Queensland. 

Tony Walker has painted from childhood in his home State of Queensland. Initially hee painted watercolours featuring varied landscapes from around the Brisbane region and the coast to Carnarvon Ranges area in central Queensland. His painting developed during school years and his early professional career in urban design and landscape architecture in Australia and overseas. He became an established artist in more recent years and he now uses watercolour, acrylic and oil and with figurative and landscape inspiration. He has received many awards for his painting.

He is an experienced tutor, having  tutored with his own private workshops, with the Watercolour society of Qld and with Flying Arts Inc for art groups around regional Queensland. Workshops are ongoing as shown on 'Contact' page of this website.

His work is exhibited in various venues. He has had one-person and joint exhibitions in Australia and overseas. He is represented in various galleries including in Brisbane, Breathing Colours Sydney, Al Madina Gallery (Muscat, Oman), Majlis Gallery (Dubai), Lovell Gallery (Kununurra WA) and several art societies in Australia.

Some selected exhibitions in the last few years include:
group exhibs various - at Martin Galleries Nundah Brisbane 2009, 2010
paint and canvas – one person boutique exhib, Brown Gully Gallery, Roma Qld, August 2010
paper, paint and canvas – one person exhib, Outback Regional Gallery, Winton Qld, March-May 2010
flying upstream - a one person exhibition at Oriel Gallery, Ascot, Brisbane, Aug-Sept 2009
A sunburnt country – two artist exhibition, Graydon Gallery, Brisbane, Qld May 2008
portfolio Oman - one person exhibition at Al Madina Gallery, Muscat, Oman Dec 2007.
works on paper 2007 – one person exhibition AGRA Galleries Melbourne 2007
perceptions – a one person exhibition at Gallery Ranfurlie, Melbourne
tony walker recent paintings – one person exhibition at Graydon Gallery, Brisbane, Qld
Six Artists - group exhibition at Lovett Gallery, Palm Beach, Gold Coast, Qld.
Latitudes - one person exhibition at Cooloola Shire Public Gallery, Qld
from the studio - one person exhibition at Al Madina Gallery, Muscat, Oman Jan 2006.
GCC International Contemporary Art Exhibition Muscat Oman Jan 2006
 - and others