Jon Kudelka
Exhibition: A Dozen Dancing Devils
Jon Kudelka is one of Australia’s most recognised artists, whose cartoons appear regularly in The Saturday Paper and The Hobart Mercury. He is a published author who works from his studio/gallery The Kudelka Shop in the Salamanca Arts Centre, in Southern Tasmania.
‘I do love to boast, so it’s fortunate that in 2008 I went from being a non award-winning cartoonist to being a multi award-winning cartoonist, current gongs are:
- 2008 Walkley Award for Best Cartoon
- 2008 ACAStanley Award for Best Political Cartoonist
- 2010 National Museum of AustraliaCartoonist Of The Year’
- 2018 Walkley Awardfor Best Cartoon
- 2018 News Award for Best Cartoonist
- 2019 Kennedy Award for Best Cartoon
Jon is currently working on a counting book for children “A Dozen Dancing Devils” about Cradle Mountain after undertaking a two week residency at the Cradle Mountain Wilderness Gallery in late 2016.
To view or purchase Jon’s work go to http://www.kudelka.com.au
