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| 1939 |
Born Sydney, Australia |
| 1948–54 |
Attended Scots School, Bathurst and Scots College, Sydney |
| 1957–59 |
Worked for Lintas Advertising Agency in layout and commercial art department |
| 1957–59 |
Attended life classes at the Julian Ashton Art School, Sydney |
| 1960 |
Awarded Italian Travelling Scholarship judged by Russell Drysdale. |
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Lived and worked in Italy during this year. |
| 1961 |
Awarded a grant under the Dyason Bequest |
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Awarded special Commonwealth Arts Advisory Board Scholarship which enabled Whiteley to work in Paris |
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Awarded International Prix of the 2nd Biennale, Paris, des Jeunes Peintres et Sculpteurs |
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Meeting
of Young Painters, Paris as Representative of the Australian National
Committee of the International Association of Plastic Arts, organized
by U.N.E.S.C.O. |
| 1962 |
Married Wendy Julius, London |
| 1964 |
Daughter, Arkie, born 6 November, London |
| 1965 |
Returned to Australia for the summer |
| 1967 |
Travelled to Majorca and Tangier |
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Lived in New York |
| 1969 |
Returned to Australia to Lavender Bay, Sydney, via nine months in Fiji |
| 1985 |
Purchased studio in Raper Street, Surry Hills |
| 1989 |
Travelled to Europe, spent two months in Paris |
| 1992 |
Died 15 June, Thirroul, NSW |
Solo Exhibitions | | | 1994 | Australian Galleries, Sydney
| | 1992 | Australian Galleries, Melbourne
| | 1990 | Australian Galleries, Sydney
| | ‘Regard de Coté’, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney
| | 1988 | Broken Hill City Art Gallery, NSW
| | 1987 | Greenhill Galleries, Perth
| | 1986 | Newcastle Region Art Gallery, NSW
| | 1985 | Robin Gibson Gallery, Sydney
| | 1984 | Australian Galleries, Melbourne
| | 1983 | Australian Galleries, Melbourne
| | ‘Another Way of Looking at Vincent Van Gogh’, Art Gallery of New South, Sydney
| | Robin Gibson Gallery, Sydney
| | Philip Bacon Galleries, Brisbane
| | 1981 | Greenhill Galleries, Perth
| | Australian Galleries, Melbourne
| | 1979 | Robin Gibson Gallery, Sydney
| | 1978 | Australian Galleries, Melbourne
| | 1977 | Robin Gibson Gallery, Sydney
| | Fischer Fine Art Gallery, London, UK
| | 1976 | Australian Galleries, Melbourne
| | 1975 | Bonython Gallery, Sydney
| | Marlborough Gallery, New York, USA
| | 1974 | Bonython Gallery, Sydney
| | Australian Galleries, Melbourne
| | 1973 | Bonython Gallery, Sydney
| | Australian Galleries, Melbourne
| | 1972 | Bonython Gallery, Sydney
| | Australian Galleries, Melbourne
| | 1970 | Bonython Gallery, Sydney
| | Australian Galleries, Melbourne
| | 1968 | Bonython Gallery, Sydney
| | Marlborough-Gerson Gallery, New York, USA
| | 1967 | Marlborough New London Art Gallery, London, UK
| | 1966 | Bonython Gallery, Adelaide
| | Australian Galleries, Melbourne
| | 1965 | Marlborough New London Art Gallery, London, UK
| | 1964 | Marlborough New London Art Gallery, London, UK
| | 1963 | Rudy Komon Gallery, Sydney
| | 1962 | Matthieson Gallery, London, UK |
Group ExhibitionsAwards
| 1984 |
Wynne Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales |
| 1978 |
Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales |
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Sulman Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales |
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Wynne Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales |
| 1977 |
Wynne Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales |
| 1976 |
Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales |
| 1975 |
Sir William Anglis Memorial Art Prize, Melbourne |
| 1967 |
Harkness Foundation Scholarship |
| 1965 |
T.E. Wardel Invitation Art Prize, Perth, WA |
| 1964 |
International Drawing Prize I International der Zeichnung, Darmstadt, Germany |
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Travel Grant from the Stuyvesant Foundation |
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Perth Festival Art Prize, WA |
CollectionsAllen Allen and Hemsley, Sydney
Artbank, Sydney
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney
Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide
Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth
Auckland Museum, NZ
Australian National Gallery, Canberra
Baltimore Museum, Maryland, USA
Burnie Art Gallery, TAS
Commercial Banking Corporation
Contemporary Art Society, London
Dallas Museum, Texas, USA
Eastbourne Art Gallery, England
Geelong Art Gallery, VIC
Kunsthaus Hamburg, Germany
Lloyds International Ltd., Sydney
Maitland City Art Gallery, NSW
Manchester Institute of Contemporary Art, UK
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Musee d’Art Moderne, Paris
Musee des Beaux Arts, Burssels
Museum des 20, Jahrhunderts, Vienna
Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, Darwin
Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA
National Gallery of New Zealand, Wellington, NZ
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Newcastle City Art Gallery, NSW
N.S.W. State Parliament Offices
Pembroke College, UK
Qantas, Sydney
Queen Victoria Museum & Art Gallery, Launceston
Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane
Rainer National Bank, Seattle
Reserve Bank of Australia, Sydney
Rockhampton City Art Gallery, Queensland
Sao Paulo Museum, Brazil
Shepparton Arts Centre, VIC
State Bank of New South Wales, Sydney
State Bank of Victoria
Tate Gallery, London, UK
The Art Institute, Chicago
The Library of Congress, Washington D.C., USA
The Stuyvesant Collection, Amsterdam
Victoria and Albert Museum, London, UK
Wollongong City Art Gallery, NSW
Photograph courtesy of Greg Weight
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