Name: Wayne
Garth Tindall
Nationality:: Born New Zealand, Australian & Irish Citizenship
Academic: Studied
painting (Diploma Fine Arts) at Canterbury University – Ilam School of Fine
Arts
Diploma
in theology (Christian Life Bible College) NZ
Commercial –
Companies
2020 - 2024 Created
Heesco Town, a multi - award winning Street Arts Precinct in Yarram Victoria,
Australia. www.heescotown.com.au
2018 - 2020 Created
Bull Bar & Gallery. A funky Wine and Tapas bar with attached gallery in
Yarram Victoria.
2012 – 2024 Creative Director of Chaotica Pty Ltd, a professional Production
House now located in Yarram
2008-2012 Company
Director of Change the World Pty Ltd, a company dedicated to making a positive
difference in the world, through television and associated media.
2012 - 2014
Creative Director of NBS
Productions Pty Ltd, a professional Production House located in Prahran.
1987
– 2004 Principal of Big Time Media and
Big Time Solutions, a group of companies dedicated to providing multimedia, I.T
and new media solutions to a wide spectrum of industry groups. (17 Years)
Wayne has partnered with the Telstra Corporation
establishing the first fully operational Telstra SkyConnect® Tutor (satellite
based Interactive Distance Education) facility in Australia. The facility had a
footprint over Australia and New Zealand.
Partnered with Monash University to create a separate
company (“Monash World Class”) to deliver Monash courses via a unique “Virtual
University” designed and constructed by NBS. This e-learning platform won an
AusIndustry award.
Commercial -
Skills
Writing - High levels of
research and creative script writing for many e-learning, training and other
corporate video and multimedia programs over the last 20 years.
Research – Many research projects successfully undertaken for
government and commercial bodies. The latest was a year long research and film
project for the FRDC (Fisheries Research & Development Corporation) in
Canberra.
Directing – Written and directed countless corporate training, drama
and documentary videos including drama for the largest travelling road show in
Australian history (for the Telstra Corporation), Telstra’s business of the
future.
E-Learning – Developed award-winning e-learning technology) Monash
World CLASS) as well as several revolutionary e-learning methodologies and
associated technologies.
Commercial - Awards
1998 - Questar
Award for 20-minute video - Bronze Winner for excellence in Video
Communications for Telstra "Business of the Future"
1999 - 17th
Questar film/television + multimedia awards – Silver Winner for "Planet
Ocean"
1999 - Questar
Award to BTM from International Academy of Communications Arts and Sciences,
Inc - Bronze Winner for excellence in Video Communications for Telstra
"Business of the Future"
1999 - Questar
Award to BTM from International Academy of Communications Arts and Sciences,
Inc - Silver Winner for excellence in Video Communications for Australia Post
"Planet Ocean"
1999 - Galaxy
Award to BTM from International Academy of Communications Arts and Sciences,
Inc - Bronze Winner for Product and Service Marketing for Telstra
"Business of the Future" Product
2003 - e-Learning Innovation Award from Aus
Industry
2003 – Adobe award for best e-Learning
platform (Monash World Class) using Adobe products.
Fine Art:
www.waynetindall.com
2019-2020
Spearheaded
Yarram’s Art Murals and marketed the project to the world.
www.heescotown.com.au
2013-2015
Created
‘Artist’s Lane in Melbourne Windsor with wife Anne Tindall as curator.
Artist’s
Lane grew to become one of Melbourne’s leading Street Arts Precincts with
annual Laneway festivals with major International Artists attending.
2003 Interactive
Painting of Gatjil Djerrkura (aboriginal elder and leader) painted and
submitted to Archibald Portrait Prize. Painting toured with the Salon de
Refuse.
2003 Exhibition of drawings, photographs,
paintings and Interactive Portrait of Gatji
Djerrkura at Elliot’s Gallery South
Yarra
2001 Exhibition of drawings, photographs,
paintings and Interactive Portrait of Mirka Mora at Balzac Bistrot, Melbourne
1997
Interactive painting of Mirka Mora included in the “History of the Archibald” book published in Australia.
1996 ‘World
First’ Interactive painting of Mirka Mora submitted to Archibald Portrait Prize
1994
Commissioned work in the Playbox Theatre, Melbourne
1989 Work included in exhibition, ‘Moral Censorship
and the Visual Arts’ at the Australian Centre for contemporary Art
1988
Documentary on artist William Kelly, included in Frames
Video Festival, Adelaide
1988
Adviser for Victorian Ministry
for the Arts (Visual Arts Policy and Grants Board)
1987
Adviser for Victorian Ministry
for the Arts (Visual Arts Policy and Grants Board)
1986
Winner, National Art Video Award, at the Australian Video
Festival with
‘Cling to Dream Time’
1986
Group exhibition at Raja S2DO Gallery Melbourne as part of
the Melbourne Spoletto Arts Festival
1986
Major One-Man Show (painting) at the Gryphon Gallery,
Melbourne
1985
Works selected by the Print Council of Australia for the
National ‘Print as Object’ touring exhibition.
1985
Co-director, editor, and technical director of ‘The Attic
Year’, a film by artist
William Kelly. Screened at the Melbourne Film
Festival 1985
1983
Group Painting Show at Roar Studios, Melbourne
1982
Major one-man-show at the Suter Art Gallery, Nelson, New
Zealand
1980
National Biennial ‘Benson & Hedges’ Art Award, New
Zealand
1980
Group exhibition at Suter Art Gallery, Nelson, New Zealand
1979
Group exhibition at Suter Art Gallery, Nelson, New Zealand
Private Collections
The
Humanist Art Collection – William Kelly Melbourne
Ian
Brown, Melbourne
Various
collections New Zealand
Publications
Let’s Face It –
‘The History of the Archibald Prize’
Moral
Censorship and the Visual Arts in Australia
New Zealand
Benson and Hedges Art Award 1980 traveling exhibition, including book and calendar.
‘Print as
Object’ published by the Print Council of Australia
‘Imprint’
September / October 1985 edition
Art New Zealand
(feature article) published by the Art Magazine Press Ltd., Balmoral,
Auckland, New Zealand 1986
National
Television News, New Zealand, February 1980. Copy held on videotape by
artist.
Major
Achievements
2012
TV Documentaries based in Timor Leste for Change the World Pty Ltd
2005
Writer/Director of TV Documentary on air with SBS Television ‘The 8th
Summit’
2000
Gold Award Winner of the best Mobile Phone App - Australian
IT / Ericsson Mobile Internet Developers Delegation flown to New York to meet
in Cyberlabs.
2000 First Novel Published “The Great
Divide”
1997
Created the world’s first interactive ISDN connected Diptych
oil painting (for Australian Archibald Competition) existing in two parts, one
in one location, the other in another city altogether!
1989
Climbed highest mountain in Europe, Mt Elbrus in Russia,
filming for ‘The Eighth Summit', a documentary on Brigitte Muir (first Australian woman to climb the 7 highest peaks in the world).