CURRICULUM VITAE   Page 2
  Nathan Thambu Paramanathan

P A I N T I N G :
A) EXHIBITION OF PAINTINGS: Representation in exhibitions include:
1965 Winemakers Prize Exhibition, Melbourne (Commendation)
1968 Corio Prize Exhibition,Geelong (Special Commendation
1970 Invitation Exhibition ,Wagga Wagga Art Society
1970 Invitation exhibition, Albury Art Society
1970 Captain Cook Bi-Centenary Exhibition, Melbourne, (Vic.Arts.Soc) (Commendation)
1972 One-Man Show Langsam Galleries, Toorak,Melbourne
1973 Co-Winner,First Prize,Allied Chemicals Prize,VAS, Judge,Clifton Pugh)
1974 Invitation,Award Exhibition, VAS
1975 One-Man Show, Victorian Artists Society
1976 Geelong Art Gallery, Water-Colour Exhibition
1977 One-Man Show, Victorian Artists Society
1979 First Prize , Hawthorn Football Club Art Exhibition.
1980 First Prize, Essendon Rotary Art Exhibition,
1881 One-man show Brents Gallery Melbourne
1981 Invitation, Survey Watercolour Exhibition, McLelland Gallery.
1982 High Commendation , Melb.City Council Exhibition, VAS
1983 One-Man Show, Raya Gallery, Kew
1983 Australian Group Show, Raya Gallery, Singapore
1985 One Man Show, Raya Gallery, Melbourne
1988 First Prize, WaterColour, Ivanhoe Girls Grammar Exhbn.
1988 Represented in VAS Travelling Exhibition, Canada
1988 Winner , 1988 V.A.S. Award Exhibition,
1988 Group Show , Eltham Art Gallery
1988 One Man Exhibition, Raya Gallery
1989 Bayswater , Rotary Art Exhibition. Prize Winner.
1989 One Man Exhibition, Eltham Gallery, Melbourne.
1989 One Man Exhibition, Reflections Gallery, Melbourne.
1991 Undine Award for Landscape Painting
1991 Winner, First Prize, Watercolours, Strathmore Rotary
1992 One Man Exhibition, Reflections Gallery, Melbourne.
1993 Undine Award for Landscape Painting
1993 Voted Artist of the Year, Victorian Artists Society
1994 & 1996 One Man Exhibition, Reflections Gallery, Melbourne.
1998 Solo Exhibition in Kuala Lumpur jointly sponsored by Menara Maybank and the   Australian High Commission in Kuala Lumpur

b) REPRESENTED IN COLLECTIONS:
Monash University, Melbourne University, La Trobe University, Melbourne College of Education, Victoria College, Phillip Institute of Technology, Shepparton Regional Art Gallery and Menara Maybank and the Aust.High Commision in Kuala Lumpur.

c) PRIZES : include,
1973 Allied Chemicals Prize - V.A.S.(Victorian Artists Society )
1980 First Prize , Water Colours - Essendon Rotary
1988 First Prize Water Colour- Ivanhoe Art Exhibition
1988 Winner Award Exhibition Victorian Artists Society
1991 Undine Award for Landscape Painting V.A.S.
1993 Undine Award for Landscape Painting V.A.S.

PUBLICATIONS AND CONFERENCE PAPERS:
1972 `An Approach to Personal Form', Melb.Journal of Politics.
1974 `Landscape of the Dragon: aspects of contemporary human encounter',
           ASEA Bulletin.
1974 `A Reading Guide to the Arts of the Australian Aboriginal' Ure Smith & ASEA.
1973 Paper on `Structures in Art and Sociology' presented jointly with
          Professor Alan Davies to Symposium, Teachers College Staff Associations.
1976 `Television as Art', paper presented to S.A.A.N.Z Conference,
          La Trobe University
1978 `Television,Cultural Change and Apperceptive Style', INSEA
         Congress,Adelaide.pub 1979,ed Condous et al `Arts in Cultural Diversity',
         Holt,Rinehart & Winston.
1979 `The Application of Norman Holland's Transformation Model to television
          research'. Melb. Jnl. of Politics.
1980 `Themes and Styles in Television', unpublished doctoral thesis,
         Melbourne University.
1981 `Personal Identity and Mediated Theme', conference paper
         INSEA Congress, Rotterdam,August 1981
1981 `Art and Personal Identity' workshop theme, jointly held by AATADE and IAE,
         May1981,publishedinJournal of the Institute of Art Education,
1985 ‘Style and Child Art' INSEA Congress, Bath, UK.

REFERENCES:
 1. "Reference Asia" Asia’s Who’s Who of Men & Women.
 2. " The Encyclopaedia of Australian Art" Alan McCulloch, revised Susan
       McCulloch,    Allen & Unwin 1994.
 
 
 
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