Thomas Koether (New York, Florida / Europe, Australia, born 1940) Untitled composition. Oil/Mixed Media on Paper. Signed lower right. Sight size: 10.5 x 14.5 inches. In 1960, Koether was accepted to the school of the Art Institute of Chicago at age 20. In 1963 Koether Moved to New York City and started going to the Art Student?s League. In June of 1966 he graduated with honors from N.Y.U. and was accepted to the N.Y.U. graduate school of Communications Arts in Cinematography under Haig Manoogian. In 1970, he moved to Paris to take a studio space at the American Center on Boulevard Raspail. In July of ?71 Koether went to Italy and did a lot of drawing and watercolors. In Florence he met Italian art restorers and learned a lot about restoration from them. That same year, he participated in a group show at the American Center and sold several pieces ? one to director Henry Pillsbury. In 1974 Koether moved back to New York and worked in N.Y.C. as an art restorer with Roger Ricco Associates. That year, he had a one man show at Ajanta Gallery on East 9th Street. In 1976, Koether moved to Australia and established an art conservation business and worked on the 5 major collections of Oceanic art in Australia. ONE PERSON SHOWS 2001 SRQ ON MAIN, Sarasota, Florida 1996 TAMPA ELECTRIC CO., TECO PLAZA, Tampa, July 1 ? July 31, Marilyn Mars, Curator 1995 KOETHER ? NEW OILS, Nations Bank Executive Headquarters, Sarasota, Florida 1993 MATRIX, Renegade Gallery, East Hampton, New York 1992 KOETHER, A NEW EDGE, Renegade Gallery, East Hampton, New York 1989 AUSTRALIAN ROCK AND WATER, Gochenhaur Gallery, Delray Beach, Florida 1987 TOM KOETHER, EXPATRIATE PAINTINGS, Curator: Nick Pearson, Ashawagh Hall, East Hampton, NY 1988 KOETHER, Recent work from New York, Cape Gallery, Byron Bay, N.S.W., Australia 1986 TOM KOETHER, RECENT PAINTINGS, AUSTRALIAN EXPERIENCE, Ashawagh Hall, East Hampton NY 1985 PAINTINGS FROM EAST HAMPTON, Curators: Dane Dixon and Steve Loschen, Ashawagh Hall, NY 1983 KOETHER, Outback Australian Gallery, Curator: Gate Fynn, 382 W. Broadway, New York, NY 1974 AJANTA GALLERY, New York, New York 1973 St. Croix, Virgin Islands 1972 St. Croix, Virgin Islands 1971 Ars Bar, Ibiza, Spain 1970 Ars Bar, Ibiza, Spain 1969 Ars Bar, Ibiza, Spain 1969 KOETHER, DRAWINGS, Mahogany Inn, St. Croix, Virgin Islands SELECTED GROUP AND JURIED SHOWS 2002 TOM KOETHER, STEVE LOSCHEN RECENT PAINTINGS, Ashawagh Hall, East Hampton, NY 1996 Represented by KLABAL GALLERY, 363 12th Avenue South, Naples, Florida 1995 ART FOR LIFE, Juried Voice Auction, Jurors Marilyn Mars, Arts Impact, and Emily Kass, Exec Director, Tampa Museum 1994 SARASOTA VISUAL ARTS CENTER, Autumn Annual, Juror Tiffani Szilage, St. Petersburg Center for the Arts, Exhibition Coordinator, St. Petersburg, Florida 1994 GREATER TAMPA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, Executive Exhibition, Juror Marilyn Mars, Arts Impact, Tampa, Florida 1994 KOETHER, ASHAWAGH ?94, Loschen, Najdzionek, Strong/Cuevas, Grove, and Briscoe, East Hampton, NY 1992 SOUTH COBB ART ALLIANCE 7TH NATIONAL JURIED ART EXHIB., Juror: Larry Walker, Prof. of Art at Georgia-State University 1991 KOETHER, GOCHENOUR, Ashawagh Hall, East Hampton, New York 1990 KOETHER, LOSCHEN, Ashawagh Hall, East Hampton, New York 1990 FICKERA, KOETHER, LAWRENCE, Ashawagh Hall, East Hampton, New York 1989 FICKERA, KOETHER, LAWRENCE, Ashawagh Hall, East Hampton, New York 1989 M. CAIN SCULPTURE TOM KOETHER, STEVE LOSCHEN, PAINTINGS, Ashawagh Hall, East Hampton, New York 1989 DRAWING THE LINE, Curator: Kay Jeffed, Tweed River Regional Art Gallery, Murwilumbha, Australia 1989 BLOSSOMS, The Gallery at Bryant Library, Roslyn, New York 1988 HUNTINGTON TOWN ART LEAGUE ANNUAL, Huntington, New York 1988 BEYOND STATUS QUO, The Gallery at Bryant Library, Roslyn, New York 1988 WATER, WATER EVERYWHERE, The Gallery at Bryant Library, Roslyn, New York 1988 EGBERT, KOETHER, LOSCHEN, LAWRENCE, Ashawagh Hall, East Hampton, New York 1987 EGBERT, KOETHER, LOSCHEN, LAWRENCE, Ashawagh Hall, East Hampton, New York 1986 PLASTO GALLERY, Mullumbimby, N.S.W., Australia 1986 SOUTHPORT ART SHOW, Southport, Queensland, Australia 1986 GOLD COAST CITY ART INVITATIONAL, Gold Coast City Art Prize, purchase, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia 1985 ST. ALBANS COLLEGE EXHIBITION, Honorable mention, Southport, Australia 1985 N.P.U. QUEENSLAND EXHIBITION, purchase price, Cape Gallery, Bryon Bay, N.S.W., Australia 1971 LE CENTER AMERICAN, Paris, France.
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