Robert Juniper - Early Life

Early Life

Juniper was born in the wheat-belt town of Merredin, Western Australia. He studied commercial art and industrial design at Beckenham School of Art, England. After returning to Western Australia he painted, taught and exhibited in Perth. He was particularly championed by Rose Skinner, a local exhibitor. He was a long term resident of Darlington and at different stages in its history involved with the Darlington Arts Festival.

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