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w a l t e r   m e y e r   c v   ( e d i t e d ) :

Walter Meyer was born on 31 January 1965 in Aliwal North, S.A,
and lives in the town of Upington in the Northern Cape province of South Africa.

Training / Exhibitions / Awards / Public Collections

 
       
       
   
Training :

1982 - Matriculates with distinction in Art, Pretoria
1983 -1989 - Obtains BA Degree in Fine Art (Painting), University of Pretoria.
studies for 3 1/2 years at the "Staatliche Kunstakademie' in Dusseldorf
under prof. Michael Buthe
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Exhibitions:

1984
- New Signatures Exhibition, SAAA, Pretoria
1985
- Solo exhibition, Pierneef Gallery, Pretoria
- Group exhibition "Junger Westen", Recklinghausen
- Group exhibition "Perspectiven 3" Dusseldorf Kunsthalle, Germany
1986
- Two man exhibition with Ansger Piesche, Ratigen
- Group exhibition "Mini Show" Gallerie Now, New York
- Group exhibition "The Emerging Collector", New York
- Group exhibition "Michael Buthe und seine Klasse", Bonn
1987
- New Signatures Exhibition, SAAA, Pretoria
- Standard Bank National Drawing Exhibition
1988
- Three man exhibition, Gallery 21, Johannesburg
1990
- Solo exhibition, The Loft gallery, Windhoek, Namibia
1991
- Exhibits and works as resident artist, Dal Josafat Art Foundation, Paarl
- Private solo exhibition, Johannesburg
- Group exhibition, "Some Innocent Eyes", Newtown Gallery, Jhb.
1993
- Four person exhibition, Newtown Gallery, Jhb
- Volkskas Atelier travelling group exhibition
- Group exhibition, Everard Read Gallery, Jhb.
1994
- 'New Signatures' exhibition, SAAA, Pretoria
- Solo exhibition, 'Present in the Landscape', Newtown Gallery, Jhb
- Group exhibition "The Walls Sing", Oliewenhuis Art Museum, Bloemfontein
1995
- "Groundswell", Contemporary S A Art, Mermaid Theatre, London
- Solo exhibition, Newtown Gallery, Jhb
1996
- Four man exhibition "Landscapes of SA", Art First Gallery, Cork St., London
1997
- Solo exhibition, NSA Gallery, Durban
- Solo exhibition, Old Arts Gallery, University of Pretoria
- Group exhibition "Lifetimes, an exhibition of SA Art", Munchen
- Group exhibition "Cyst: Works in paint", The Castle, Cape Town
1998
- Group exhibition, Open Window Gallery, Pretoria
- Private exhibition, Cape Town
1999
- Two-man exhibition with Guy de Toit at Knysna Fine Art
- Solo exhibition at Oliewenhuis Art Museum, Bloemfontein.
2000 - 2004
- various group exhibitions
- Solo exhibitions at Johans Borman Fine Art Gallery, Cape Town,
  and Everard Read Gallery, Johannesburg.
2009
Walter Meyer "Cape to Kalahari" Exhibition
16 Aug 2009 / Tina Skukan Gallery, Pretoria

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Awards:

'New Signatures' 1984 - First Prize for Painting
'New Signatures' 1987 - First Prize for Drawing
FNB 'Vita Art Now' Awards 1994 - Merit Award
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Public Collections (selected):

City Coucil of Pretoria
Dal Josafat Arts Foundation
Durban Art Gallery
Gauteng Provincial Administration
Genkor
Ogilvy & Mather
Power Corporation, Canada
Pretoria Art Museum
Pretoria Technikon
Reader's Digest (N.Y.)
Rupert Foundation
SA National Gallery, Cape Town
SA Reserve Bank
Sanlam
Sasol
Siemens
Telkom
University of Pretoria
                                                
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