Peter Cougle was born in Melbourne.
He has been a practitioner associated with the arts for 40 years Peter has been painting, drawing, and making photographs and pottery in the Ballarat region and throughout Victoria for more than 30 years. His work concerns the human figure and the Australian environment. Background Peter studied painting and drawing for many years with a variety of teachers and at a variety of arts locations, including: Alan Martin, Eltham portrait painter Units of Photography, chemistry, ceramics, design and drawing at BCAE now Federation University Life drawing, Art Gallery of Ballarat, Sebastopol Drawing Group Maine Images Group, Castlemaine Life Models Association, Princess Hill The Art Room, Footscray. Printmaking, Australian Print Workshop 2016 Full-time production potter and ceramic artist for 15 yrs. |
Exhibitions Group and solo ceramics exhibitions in the 1980s 2010 Ballarat Life Drawing Group, Art Ballarat of Gallery 2012 Group Exhibition, Maine Images Castlemaine 2013 Group Exhibition, Red Brick Gallery, Ballarat 2013 Exhibition with Grace Bailey, Quadrant Gallery, Hawthorn 2014 Exhibition with Grace Bailey, Essoign Club, Melbourne 2014 Group Exhibition, The Art Room, Footscray 2015 Selected works currently at Repertoire Gallery Mt. Prospect 2016 Exhibition of drawings with Alison Parkinson at 69 Smith St Gallery Fitzroy Sales Peter's work has been sold by the Quadrant Gallery Hawthorn, Steven Print Gallery Richmond and 69 Smith St Gallery Fitzroy. His work is held in private collections, including commissions, throughout Melbourne and country Victoria. |
WORKS FOR SALE BY PETER COUGLE AT READY TO HANG EXHIBITION