Born in Milang, South Australia in 1950, Jeffrey Mincham studied at Western Teachers College and South Australian School of the Arts. He undertook further postgraduate studies under potter Les Blakebrough at the Tasmanian School of Art in 1974. A teacher, painter and best known as a ceramic artist he has taught at secondary level and later established his own workshop in Adelaide. He was President of the Royal South Australia of Arts in 1982 and in the same year, Vice-President of the Potters Society of Australia. He first exhibited in Adelaide in 1976 and since then has also exhibited in Sydney, Melbourne and Newcastle. Overseas, his work is included in the collections of the National Gallery of Malaysia and the National Gallery of Taiwan.
In our database, 62 works by Jeff Mincham are listed as being offered for sale, the earliest in 1998, of which 49 (79%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $3,250 for The Solace of Green sold by Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & Valuers in March 2023. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2023. Works by Jeff Mincham are held by the National Gallery of Australia, National Gallery of Victoria and a further four major public national galleries (see list below).
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