Untitled c2004 Felt Pen on Paper various dimensions

 

Education

1997 Master of Arts, Monash University
1991 Postgraduate Diploma in Fine Art, Monash University
1981-1984 Visual Arts Education (Printmaking), University of Melbourne
1964 Bachelor of Arts, University of Melbourne

 

Untitled c2004 Felt Pen on Paper dimensions unknown

 

Solo exhibitions

2005 Double Parked, Gallery 101, Melbourne
2003 Inside / Out, Gallery 101, Melbourne
2000 Day Return, Gallery 101, Melbourne
1999 Midnight to Dawn, Gallery 101, Melbourne
  Afternoon Gestures, Tapestry Anecdotes, Warrnambool Art Gallery
1997 Prayer Rugs for the Antipodes, Gallery 101, Melbourne
  Prayer Rugs for the Antipodes, Canberra School of Art Gallery, Canberra
1996 Speaking and Silence: Tapestries and Drawings, Maudespace, Sydney
1993 Dancing and Standing Still: Tapestries and Lithographs, Emerald Hill Gallery, South Melbourne

 

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Selected Group Exhibitions

2010 About Time, Australian Studio Tapestry 1975 – 2005, Ararat Regional Art Gallery, Ararat, Victoria
  Something in the Air, Martina Copley, Richmond, Melbourne
2008 40; Highlights from the Ararat Regional Art Gallery textile fibre collection, Ararat Regional Art Gallery, Ararat Victoria
  Bias Bound, Victorian Tapestry Workshop, Stephen McGlaughlan and Self Preservation Galleries
  Anthology, Gallery 101, Melbourne
2006 Micro; Contemporary Miniature Tapestries, Victorian Tapestry Workshop, South Melbourne
  The Footy Show, Artist’s Garden, Fitzroy Nursery, Melbourne
  The Affordable Stock Show, Gallery 101, Melbourne
2005 The Art of Collaboration, Tapestries from the Victorian Tapestry Workshop, Singapore Tyler Print Institute, Singapore
  Metamorphosis: International Survey Tapestry Art, Budapest Art Museum, Hungary
2004 Shanghai International Fiber Art Biennale, China, Selected Artist, Symposium & Exhibition, Shanghai Public Library & Exhibition Centre
  Postcard Show, Linden Centre for contemporary Art, Melbourne
  The Footy Show, Artist’s Garden, Fitzroy Nursery, Melbourne
  Collectable Collectables, La Trobe University Art Museum, Bundoora, Victoria
2003 Toorak Village Sculpture Festival, Toorak, Melbourne
  Cicely & Colin Rigg Award, National Gallery of Victoria, Federation Square
  Compendium, Platform, Melbourne
  Gravity, Switchback Gallery, Gippsland Centre of Art and Design, Monash University
  Travelling the Roundabout, Academy Gallery, University of Tasmania, Launceston
2002 15x15, Axiom Gallery, Melbourne
  Art Fair 2002, Royal Exhibition Building, Represented by Gallery 101, Melbourne
2001 Hutchins Art Prize, The Long Gallery, Salamanca, Hobart
  Alice Springs Art Award
2000 Hutchins Art Prize, The Long Gallery, Salamanca, Hobart
  Square 2000, Gallery 101, Melbourne
  Art Fair 2000, Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne rep 101
  Stand 33 At Gallery 101, Gallery 101, Melbourne
  Knowing Bodies, Third Prospect Textile Biennial, curated by Lucia Pichler, Prospect Gallery, Adelaide
  The Exquisite Corpse, Bendigo Art Gallery, Travelling Exhibition, curated by Anonda Bell, Bendigo
  Decade, Faculty Gallery, Monash University
  Swan Hill Drawing Prize, Swan Hill Regional Gallery
1999 Review ‘99/Curators’ Choice, Gallery
  Space Time Monash Alumni, The Faculty Gallery, Faculty of Art & Design, Monash University
  The Artful Cello (in collaboration with the Melbourne International Chamber Music Competition), The George Adams Gallery, Victorian Arts Centre, Melbourne
  Small Tapestries From Australia, Galleria Forum, Lodz, Poland
1998 The Sixth Australian Contemporary Art Fair, Royal Exhibition Building, Represented by Gallery 101, Melbourne
  Jacaranda Acquisitive Drawing Prize, Grafton Regional Gallery
1997 Itnet3, Internet show of small format tapestries
  Blurb: Works on Paper, City of Moonee Valley
  13th Biennial Spring Festival of Drawing, Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery
  Conrad Jupiter Art Prize, Gold Coast City Gallery
  Director’s Choice, Gallery 101, Melbourne
  Notations, Victoria University Gallery
1996 Jacaranda Acquisitive Drawing Prize, Grafton Regional Gallery
  Dominique Segan Drawing Prize, Castlemaine State Festival
  It’s About Time, Wentz Gallery, Portland, Oregon
  Review ’96, Gallery 101, Melbourne
1995 Nine By Five Save Albert Park Exhibition, Robert Lindsay Gallery, Melbourne
  Prayer Rugs for the Antipodes- with Gordon Crook and Ann Newdigate, Galerie Lionel Groulx, Quebec, Canada
  Jacaranda Acquisitive Drawing Prize, Grafton Regional Gallery
  Dominique Segan Drawing Prize, Castlemaine State Festival
  Mornington Print Biennial, Mornington Peninsula Arts Centre
City of Footscray Acquisitive Art Award
1993 City of Box Hill Acquisitive Art Award, Box Hill Town Hall
1992 Not The Archibald Prize, Fringe Festival, Fitzroy, Melbourne
  Shared Voices, Distant Lives, Lodz, Poland
  Joining Forces III; International Women’s Day Exhibition, Women’s Gallery, Fitzroy, Melbourne
1991 Mornington Spring Festival of Drawing, Mornington Peninsula Arts Centre
1986 25 Banners, University of Melbourne
1985 City of Box Hill Acquisitive Art Award, Box Hill Town Hall
1984 Prints and Drawings, North Carlton Studio Show, Melbourne
  Mornington Print Biennial, Mornington Peninsula Arts Centre
  Prints and Drawings, Gryphon Gallery

 

Untitled c2004 Felt Pen on Paper dimensions unknown

 

Bibliography

2005 Clara Brack...Thoughts About Double Parked, catalogue essay.
2003 Penny Webb, Red in Tooth and Claw, The Age, April
  Katie Somerville, Cicely & Colin Rigg Award 2003, exhibition catalogue, National Gallery of Victoria, Federation Square
  Travelling the Roundabout, exhibition catalogue, Academy Gallery, University of Tasmania, Launceston
2002 Julian Lloyd, The Art of Collecting, Bib Stillwell Motion, Issue 12
2000 Christopher Heathcote, Weaving New Links, Art Asia Pacific, Issue 28, p38-39
  The art of tapestry weaves its way back into popular culture, Leader, 21 August, p1
  Alison Barclay, Life’s Rich Tapestry, Herald Sun, Arts & Entertainment, 19 August, p112
  Domain, The Age, Design, 16 August, p6
  Robert Nelson, Public Face of Privacy, The Age, Today Review, 9 August, p7
  Lucia Pilcher, Knowing Bodies, essay exhibition catalogue, Knowing Bodies, Prospect Gallery, Adelaide
  K.T. Doyle, Afternoon Gestures, International Journal of Tapestry, April Issue
1999 Robert Nelson Divagations upon an Art Academy, essay exhibition catalogue, Space Time, Monash Alumni.
  Dr Kevin Murray, The Bow and the Brush, essay, The Artful Cello, Exhibition Catalogue.
Notes from the Antipodes, International Journal of Tapestry, August Issue
1998 The Australian Commercial galleries Association Guide Book pp 32-33
The Sixth Australian Contemporary Art Fair, exhibition catalogue
1997 Susan McCulloch; Prayer Rugs for the Antipodes; essay, exhibition catalogue, Gallery 101
Louise Bellamy, Every Rug Tells a Story, The Age 12 February
  Deborah Morrix; New Times Loom; The Scene, Monash University Visual and Performing Arts Magazine
  Catherine K; Prayer Rugs for the Antipodes; exhibition review; Muse, Canberra’s art Monthly #165 September p 12
  Guy Healy; From Pixel Images to Tapestries; The Australian 3rd September
1995 Claude Desjardins- L’effet textile- in la voix des Milles= Iles, review,
Quebec, Canada, October 22

 

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Published Writing

2004 Editor; International Tapestry Yearbook
2002 Editor; International Journal of Tapestry
1999 Notes from the Antipodes, ITNET; International Journal of Tapestry
1995 Craft Victoria.
Agenda; May issue
1993 An Introduction to the World of Gordon Crook: images, symbols, dreams...; The Brooker Gallery; Wellington, New Zealand.
1990 Craft Victoria.
1989 World Weavers Wall: Small Tapestries from Twenty Countries; Victorian Tapestry Workshop; National Library of Australia.
1989 Craft Victoria.
1988 International Tapestry Symposium Australia; May 1988; Victorian Tapestry Workshop.