Expressionist painter and woodblock printmaker of the Taranaki landscape.
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| Tapuae | Dead Trees Muriwai No. 2 |
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| Leonie's glasshouse | Leonie's back yard | Leonie's front yard |
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| Dead Trees Muriwai | Old House Otakeho |
Alby Carter
| 1949 | Born in Wellington, New Zealand. |
| 1965 | Moved to Mahia Peninsula, took up painting seriously. |
| 1973 | Moved back to Wellington. Painting part time, Wellington & Wairarapa coasts. |
| 1973 -'81 | Worked for 2 years as carpenter in Conservation Section of National Art Gallery. |
| 1982 | Moved to Hawera, Taranaki. |
| 1986 | Started painting full time. |
| 1990 | Started block reduction printing. |
| 2000 | Moved to Okato, Taranaki. |
Selected Exhibitions
| 1990 | Joint award winner in "Taranaki Review", Govett Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth. |
| 1993 | "Letters from Ronald's Room", Gallery Seventy Nine, Hawera. |
| 1994 -'95 | "Four and Against" Blue Moon Gallery, Wellington; CSA Gallery, Christchurch; Suter Gallery, Nelson. |
| 1997 | AVANT GARAGE Sale, New Plymouth. |
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Alby's studio is at 39 Cumming St, Okato, New Zealand
email Alby at alby @ tart.co.nz (remove spaces)