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Wasteland
The Dobell Prize for Drawing - finalist © Bill Nix
Glass Vase
National Trust Harper's Mansion Art Prize - winner © Bill Nix
Union Men
'The Boys from Cockatoo' series © Bill Nix
Turbine Thermal Test
'The Boys from Cockatoo' series © Bill Nix
Sloga and Gilly
© Bill Nix
Patterson's Curse
© Bill Nix
The Hungry Mile
© Bill Nix
Haircut and a Shave
'The Boys from Cockatoo' series © Bill Nix
The Ambulance Station
'The Boys from Cockatoo' series © Bill Nix
The Artisans
'The Boys from Cockatoo' series © Bill Nix
Bradley's Head
© Bill Nix
The Canteen
'The Boys from Cockatoo' series © Bill Nix
The Boys from Cockatoo
The paintings and drawings of Bill Nix
Over 50 paintings and drawings from Australian artist Bill Nix depicting the life and time of Cockatoo Island shipyard between 1950-80. With focus on the shipyard workers performing their daily duties: labouring, taking the ferry to work, union meetings and the various characters of Cockatoo. Paperback, 88 pages.
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