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Tanya Myshkin

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Tanya Myshkin (born 21 August 1961) is an Australian printmaker, born in Adelaide, South Australia but primarily based in Canberra.[1] She is a printmaker primarily known for her drawings, wood engravings and etchings. Much of her imagery is centred around the natural world,[2] often responding to works of literature by artists such as Stephané Mallarmé.[3]

Her works have been shown in major galleries including the National Gallery of Australia,[4] and her livres d'artiste have been acquired by the British Library, Queensland State Library and the Australian National University Library.[5]

Background

Myshkin attended the Canberra School of Art from 1989, studying under Gillian Mann and Jorg Schmeisser.[6] In 1996 she was an Artist in Residence in the ANU School of Art Edition and Artist Book Studio with Dianne Fogwell and Petr Herel.[7]

Exhibitions

  • 100% Books by Canberra Artists: Watson Arts Centre (2013)[8]
  • Art for Life: Studio One Gallery (1991)
  • Figurative: An Exhibition of Prints. (1992)
  • Memorandum: High Court of Australia

References

  1. ^ Printmaking, Prints and. "Tanya Myshkin". www.printsandprintmaking.gov.au. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
  2. ^ Myshkin, Tanya. "The real soul of Loulou". Item held by National Gallery of Australia. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
  3. ^ Myshkin, Tanya. "Art on the Page". Item held by University of Melbourne Special Collections. Retrieved 16 September 2023.
  4. ^ "NGA collection search results". artsearch.nga.gov.au. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
  5. ^ "About". Tanya Myshkin. 13 July 2013. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
  6. ^ "Curriculum Vitae". tanyamyshkin.com. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
  7. ^ "About". Tanya Myshkin. 13 July 2013. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
  8. ^ "Pumping up the volumes". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 16 September 2023.