词条 | Dion Beasley |
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Dion Beasley is an award-winning artist and illustrator from Tennant Creek in the Northern Territory of Australia. Early lifeBeasley is an Alywarr man who was born in Alice Springs in 1991. He spent his early years in the remote community of Owairtilla, also known as Canteen Creek, before relocating to Tennant Creek. Beasley has muscular dystrophy and is deaf. ArtBeasley developed an interest in drawing at a young age which has helped him to communicate. Dion predominately draws dogs and elements of community life. Dion is known to regularly visit his grandfather at Mulga Camp on the edge of Tennant Creek where he feed the camp dogs. They inspire his prolific drawings of them in a variety of moods and situations.[1] Dion's first exhibition was at the Darwin Entertainment Centre in 20018, entitled A Dog’s Life. It then travelled through the eastern states of Australia.[2] With the assistance of carer Joie Boulter, he also creates etchings, photography and modeling, and has his own clothing label “Cheeky Dog” which launched in 2006.[3] He has illustrated two books Too Many Cheeky Dogs and Go Home Cheeky Animals![4] which won The Book of the Year in the Early Childhood category in 2017.[5] References1. ^{{cite news |last1=Stein |first1=Ginny |title=Disabled Indigenous artist puts his home town of Tennant Creek firmly on the map |url=https://www.abc.net.au/lateline/disabled-indigenous-artist-puts-his-home-town-of/7439306 |accessdate=1 December 2018 |agency=Lateline |publisher=Australian Broadcasting Corporation |date=23 May 2016}} 2. ^{{cite web |title=Dion Beasley |url=https://www.nomadart.com.au/?p=2879 |website=Nomad Art |publisher=Nomad Art |accessdate=1 December 2018}} 3. ^{{cite web |title=Dion Beasley |url=https://www.allenandunwin.com/authors/b/dion-beasley |website=Allen and Unwin |publisher=Allen and Unwin |accessdate=1 December 2018}} 4. ^{{cite news |last1=Gregory |first1=Katherine |title=Go Home Cheeky Animals: Dion Beasley and Johanna Bell launch second book in Darwin |url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-05-24/dion-beasley-johanna-bell-second-book-go-home-cheeky-animals/7439644 |accessdate=1 December 2018 |agency=ABC News |publisher=Australian Broadcasting Corporation |date=24 May 2016}} 5. ^{{cite web |title=Go Home Cheeky Animals! |url=https://cbca.org.au/book/go-home-cheeky-animals |website=Children's Book Council of Australia |accessdate=1 December 2018}} External website
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