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Roger
Murphy
Born Hobart, Tasmania, 1939.
Apprenticed as a lithographic artist with a commercial printer, and
studied life drawing with Jack Carington-Smith at Tasmania’s Art
School.
He paints full-time in water colours and oils from his home studio
near Hobart where he lives with his wife Jan and the youngest of
their four sons.
He travels as regularly as possible in Europe and has painted for
exhibitions of work done in Greece, Turkey, Italy, France and
Ireland between 1985 and 2000.
He has exhibited in Fujian Province, China, and has undertaken
commissions by a number of public companies including North
Broken Hill Peko and International Catamarans.
His paintings hang in many of Tasmania’s public buildings, board
rooms and offices, as well as private homes throughout Australia.
His work has been represented at Saddler’s Court Gallery since its
opening in 1968.
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