Damon Kowarsky

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Damon Kowarsky is an accomplished artist and printmaker known for his
evocative and intricately detailed works that blend architectural precision with a
deep sense of place and memory. Living and working in Melbourne [Naarm]
Australia, Damon studied at the Victorian College of the Arts, the Glasgow
School of Art, and RMIT University, where he honed his expertise in drawing
and printmaking. His practice is deeply informed by his travels, as he captures
the essence of urban landscapes and the interplay between nature and the built
environment.
Damon's work is characterized by its meticulous attention to detail and the
quiet, contemplative atmosphere it evokes. He employs traditional techniques,
particularly etching and aquatint, to create pieces that are both modern and
timeless. His art has been exhibited internationally, including in Australia, the
United States, Europe, and Asia, and is held in numerous private and public
collections.
In addition to his artistic practice, Damon has a strong commitment to
collaboration and teaching, frequently engaging with communities and other
artists to explore new ideas and perspectives. His work reflects a deep
appreciation for cultural diversity and the shared human experience, making
him a celebrated figure in contemporary printmaking and visual storytelling.