Born |
1964 | Scone, NSW, Australia |
Education |
1984-86 | Studied City Art Institute, Sydney B.A. (Visual Arts) |
1987 | Studied City Art Institute, Graduate Diploma (Professional art studies) |
Solo Exhibitions |
2016 | 'Reveries' , Anna Pappas Gallery, Melbourne |
| 'Where she was sleeping' , Bathurst Regional Gallery, NSW |
2015 | 'New Works' , King Street gallery on William, Sydney |
2013 | 'New Works' , James Makin Gallery, Melbourne |
2012 | ‘New Works’, King Street Gallery on William, Sydney |
2011 | ‘Hill End - New Works’, Bathurst Regional Gallery, Bathurst |
2010 | ‘New Works’, King Street Gallery on William, Sydney |
| ‘New Works’, Cowra Regional Gallery |
2009 | ‘Seascapes’, Gadfly Gallery, Perth |
| ‘New Paintings’, The Atrium Gallery, King Street Gallery on William, Melbourne |
2008 | ‘New Work’, Tim Olsen Gallery, Sydney |
2007 | ‘New Work’, Tim Olsen Annex, Sydney |
| Gadfly Gallery, Perth |
| ‘Glimpse’, Bathurst Regional Gallery, Bathurst |
2006 | Tim Olsen Gallery, Sydney |
2005 | ‘Parks’, Tim Olsen Annex, Sydney |
2004 | Tim Olsen Gallery, Sydney |
| Axia Modern Art, Melbourne |
2003 | Tim Olsen Gallery, Sydney |
2002 | Axia Modern Art, Melbourne |
2001 | Axia Modern Art, Melbourne |
2000 | Michael Nagy Fine Art, Sydney |
| Axia Modern Art, Melbourne |
1999 | Michael Nagy Fine Art |
1998 | Axia Modern Art, Melbourne |
1997 | Michael Nagy Fine Art, Sydney |
1996 | ‘Vastness’, Axia Modern Art, Melbourne |
| ‘Recent Landscapes’, Solander Gallery, Canberra |
1995 | ‘A Time and Place,’ Editions Galleries, Melbourne |
1994 | ‘New York City Landscapes – Central Park’, Solander Gallery, Canberra |
1993 | ‘Oberon’ Painters Gallery, Sydney |
1992 | ‘Tidal Marks’, Solander Gallery, Canberra |
1988 | Cooper Gallery, Sydney |
1987 | Cooper Gallery, Sydney |
Selected Group Exhibitions |
2016 | 'Salon des Refuses', S.H. Irvin Gallery, Sydney |
| 'Blake Prize', Casula Powerhouse Museum, Sydney |
2015 | 'Country and Western', Mornington Peninsular Regional Gallery, Victoria |
| 'The piano has been drinking', Maitland Regional Art Gallery, NSW |
| '200 x 200 - a retrospective', Bathurst Regional gallery, NSW |
| Plein Air Painting prize, NSW Parliament House, Sydney |
| 'Country and Western', Perc Tucker Regional gallery, Townsville |
2014 | 'Salon des Refuses', S.H. Irvin Gallery, Sydney |
| 'Natura Morta', Dubbo Regional Art Gallery, NSW |
| Plein Air Painting prize, NSW Parliament House, Sydney |
2013 | 'The Feminine Optic - Perspectives on landscape', Tamworth Regional Art Gallery |
| Kedumba Drawing Award , Wentworth Falls |
| 'Loaded' , Australian High Commission, Singapore |
| 'Looking Forward', King Street Gallery, Sydney |
| The Calleen Art Prize, Cowra Regional Gallery, Cowra |
| Plein Air Painting prize, NSW Parliament House, Sydney |
| Tattersall's Landscape Painting prize, Brisbane |
2012 | Norvill Landscape Painting Prize, Murrurrundi |
| 'The Big Picture', King Street Gallery, Sydney |
| Fleurieu Art Prize, South Australia |
| The Paddington Art Prize, Sydney |
| 'Picturing the Great Divide - Visions for Australia's Blue Mountains', Blue Mountains Cultural Centre, Blue Mountains |
2011 | 'Wattle' - Australian Contemporary Art, Cat Street Gallery, Hong Kong |
| Arkaba Station - Flinders Rangers, King Street Gallery, Sydney |
| 'New Romantics' Gippsland Regional Gallery, Sale |
| Paddington Art Prize Menzies Art Brands Gallery, Sydney |
| Fine Art Asia Fair, Hong Kong |
| Together in Harmony, Noori and Arum Korea Foundation Cultural Centre, Korea |
2010 | 'Small Images/Grand Visions', Wagner Art Gallery, Sydney |
| Paddington Art Prize, Menzies Art Brands Gallery, Sydney |
| En Plein Air Prize NSW Parliament House, Sydney |
2009 | Mosman Art Prize, Mosman Art Gallery, Sydney NSW |
| ANL Maritime Art Prize Exhibition, Melbourne |
| En Plein Air Prize NSW Parliament House, Sydney |
| Gosford Art Prize, Gosford Regional Gallery, Gosford NSW |
2008 | ‘Directors Choice’, Bathurst Regional Gallery |
2007 | ‘Greetings from Coogee – Streeton Inspired’, Mary Place Gallery |
2006 | ‘Beyond Hill End’, Cudgegong Gallery |
2003 | ‘Depth of Field’, Shepparton Regional Gallery |
2001 | ‘Decade’, Bathurst Regional Gallery |
| ‘Five Women’, The Bell Gallery |
2000 | ‘Sydney Scene’, Olympic Arts Festival Michael Nagy Fine Art |
1992 | North Sydney Contemporary Gallery, Sydney |
1990 | ‘New Art 1990’, Bonython-Meadmore Fine Art, Sydney |
1989 | ‘Australian Heritage Award’, Blaxland Gallery, Sydney |
1987 | ‘Australian Textiles Award’, Sydney Textiles Museum |
| ‘Post Graduate Exhibition’, Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Sydney |
| ‘Douglass Art Award’, Ivan Dougherty Gallery |
1986 | ‘Graduating Students Exhibition’, City Art Institute, Sydney |
| ‘Nude Show’, Gates Gallery, Sydney |
1985 | Seasons Gallery, Sydney |
Awards |
2012 | People's choice - Paddington art prize |
2012 | Highly commended - Norvill art prize |
2011 | Hill End Residency - Warry's Cottage - Paddington Art Prize |
2010 | Hill End Residency - Haefliger's Cottage - Bathurst Regional Art gallery |
2009 | Central West Regional Artist Award |
2009 | Peoples Choice Paddington Art Prize |
2006 | Country Energy Art Prize for Landscape Painting |
2000 | Kings Contemporary Art Prize |
1998 | ‘Gunnery Studio’, NSW Gunnery Studios Program |
Public Commission |
| World Square Foyer, Sydney |
Collections |
| Ampol Collection |
| Australian Art Investment Trust |
| Australian Institute of Management |
| Australian Metal Holdings Ltd |
| Australian Property Network |
| Baker & McKenzie |
| Barclays Bank |
| Bathurst Regional Art Gallery |
| Burns Philip Ltd |
| Cornell University |
| Country Energy |
| Fluor Daniel Australia Pty Ltd |
| Kurranjong Hotel, ACT |
| Macquarie Bank |
| McKinsey & Co. |
| Mann Judd Pty Ltd |
| NRMA |
| University of NSW |
| Mirvac |
| Parncutt Acton |
| Pat Corrigan Collection |
| Pracom |
| Qantas |
| Rand Corporation |
| The Art Trust |
| Vaughan Construction |
| Walker Corporation Ltd |
| WT Partnership |
Selected Bibliography |
2016 | Wilson,Gavin: ‘Country and Western – re-imagining the landscape since 1988’ Townsville Regional Gallery |
2015 | Frost, Andrew. Catalogue Essay King Street Gallery on William |
2014 | Wilson, Gavin: ‘Natura Morta - recent perspectives of an old-age genre’ Orange Regional Art Gallery |
2013 | Frost, Andrew: 'The Feminine Optic – Perspectives on Landscape' - Tamworth Regional Art Gallery |
2012 | Wilson, Gavin: ‘Picturing the Great Divide – Visions from Australia’s Blue Mountains’ – Blue Mountains Cultural centre |
| Gregg, Simon: ‘New Romantics - Darkness and light in Australian Art’. Australian Scholarly Publishing |
2011 | Wilson, Gavin: ‘Hill End’ Catalogue Essay Bathurst Regional Art Gallery |
2010 | Frost, Andrew: 'Natural Impressions' Sydney Morning Herald, Metro Art June 18 p14 |
2010 | 'Water: Australia Day 2010' The Age, Jan 26 Front Page pullout |
2009 | Beverage, Ann: A Brush Wth Nature Blue Mountains Life Magazine, Oct-Nov 09 |
2007 | Hetherington, Sarah: Profile, Art World Magazine profile, Oct/Nov, PP142 - 145 |
| Newstead, Adrian: Greetings from Coogee Catalogue Essay |
| Winner's Profile, Countryscapes, Country Energy (website) |
| Country Energy Art Prize for Landscape Painting, Countryways, Nov/Dec/Jan, P4 |
| Musa, Helen: 'Oberon artist's brush with Braidwood pays dividends', The Canberra Times, Oct 13, p4 |
2005 | Jones, Julia: 'Regional Art Hotties: Out There' Australian Art Review, Iss 07 Mar-June, PP47-48 |
2003 | Tegart, Louise & Hall, Karen: Depth of Field - Catalogue Essay: Shepparton Art Gallery, pp28-29 |
2000 | Makin, Jeff: Arts Review Melbourne Sunday Herald |
| Smee, Sebastian: Arts Review The Sydney Morning Herald |
1999 | Drury, E. (ed.): Images 3 published by Craftsman House |
1997 | Auty, Giles: Art Review The Weekend Australian |
| James, Bruce: Arts Review Sydney Morning Herald |
1996 | Art Review The Australian Financial Review |
| Art Review Canberra Times |
| Images2 Published by Craftsman House |
1994 | Grishin, Sasha: Arts Review, Canberra Times, July 6 |
1992 | Arts Review, Canberra Times, Aug 12 |