About the Artist
John Freeman

 ​John Freeman is a South Australian abstract expressionist whose work explores the intersection of inner reflection and artistic expression. Through bold colors, layered textures, and dynamic compositions, Freeman creates paintings that invite viewers to connect with their own emotional landscapes.

 
​His most recent works delve into themes of transformation, growth, and the complexities of the inner journey, offering a visual space for introspection. Drawing inspiration from South Australia's natural beauty, Freeman reimagines landscapes through an emotive and abstract lens, blending external forms with internal resonance.
 
Freeman views the act of creating as both a personal exploration and a means of connecting with others, crafting pieces that are deeply personal yet universally relatable. His art has been exhibited widely in South Australia and is held in private collections, celebrated for its ability to balance vibrant energy with contemplative calm.
 

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Portfolio
Past Experience & ​​Formal Education

EXHIBITIONS
Art Images Gallery
Norwood - SA(scheduled 2020)
Salopian Inn
McLaren Vale - SA(2020)
Fleurieu Arthouse
Adelaide - SA (2019 & 2020)
Greenhill Galleries
Adelaide - SA (2010)​
Tomlinson Fine Art Gallery
Adelaide - SA (2001)
Art Galleries Schubert
Gold Coast - QLD (2000)
Greenhill Galleries
​Adelaide - SA (1999)​

EDUCATION
Doctorate in Business Administration
University of South Australia (2007)
Masters in Business Administration
Graduate School of Management
Adelaide University (2002)
Bachelor of Arts (Visual Arts)
S.A.C.A.E (1986)
Bachelor of Arts Major in Psychology and Sociology
Flinders University (1981)
Bachelor of Education
(Major in Secondary Teaching)
Sturt C.A.E (1980)
Diploma of Teaching
​Torrens C.A.E. (1978)

​​TEACHING
Art Master – Pulteney Grammar (1980-86)​
Art Specialist – West Lakes High (1979)​
Primary Teacher - Immaculate Heart of Mary (1977-78)

2020 SALA Winner
Unley Council Award 

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About the Artist

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