Ken Rasmussen

Ken Rasmussen
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Biography:

Ken Rasmussen grew up in Broome, Marble Bar and other Western Australian country towns.

He was educated at Scotch College, and attended the University of Western Australia (B.A Literature and one year at Law School.) He subsequently completed a Bachelor of Arts in Fine Arts at West Australian Institute of Technology (now Curtin University), majoring in painting.

Since graduation Ken has painted professionally, gaining a reputation for realist drawing, watercolour and oil painting skills.

More recently Ken has evolved as a modern realist impressionist painter.

Résumé:

Select Exhibitions

2022 Solo Exhibition, JahRoc Gallery, Margaret River

2019 The Power, Peppermint Grove. Solo exhibition

2017 Solo exhibition, JahRoc Gallery, Gallery 360, Finishing Touch

2017 Yallingup Galleries Summer Exhibition

2016 Yallingup Galleries Summer Exhibition

2016 Solo Exhibition, JahRoc Gallery, Margaret River

2015 Solo exhibition, JahRoc Gallery, Margaret River

2014 Solo exhibition, JahRoc Gallery

2012 Solo exhibition, JahRoc Gallery

2011 Solo Exhibition, JahRoc Gallery

2005 Solo exhibition, Greenhill Galleries, Adelaide

2000 Solo exhibition, McKenzie Gallery, Claremont

1999 Solo exhibition, McKenzie Gallery, Claremont

1996 Solo exhibition, Framed Gallery, Darwin

1996 Solo exhibition, “Rare Pearls”

1996 Solo exhibition “Summer Breezes”, Katsui Studio, Claremont

1995 Solo exhibition, Tatteralls Invitation Landscape Painting Award, Brisbane

1995 Solo exhibition – “North and South”, A Shed Fremantle

1991 Solo exhibition, Old Brewery Studios

1990 “Recycling Lugers and Bush Camps” solo exhibition, artists’ studios, West Perth

1989 Solo exhibition, Boughwilleaf Festival, Darwin

1988 Solo travelling exhibition, invitation Bicentennial Goldfields Trek, Perth to Kalgoorlie

1987 Solo exhibition, Stockman’s Hall of Fame, WA Branch, Claremont

1987 Solo exhibition, Ric’s Gallery, Balmain

1987 Solo exhibition, Old Cheese Factory Gallery, Balingup

1986 Solo exhibition, Old Cheese Factory Gallery, Balingup

 

Commendations & Awards:
2019 Town of Claremont Art Awards (Winner – People’s Choice)

1993 Winner, Woolstores Acquisitive Art Award for oil painting, Fremantle.

1993 Runner up, Woolstores Award for works on paper, Fremantle