20 December 2018
Congratulations to Michael Muir, whose work, Hidden in the summer 2018, has been acquired by the Parliament House Art Collection in Canberra. For more information on the Parliament House Art Collection, please click here. Image credit: Michael Muir, Hidden in the summer, 2018, oil on linen,…
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14 December 2018
A.J. Taylor has been voted the winner of the John Leslie Art Prize 2018 People’s Choice Award at Gippsland Art Gallery. From more than 60 finalists, visitors to the exhibition selected Taylor’s work, ‘Forest ground, early light’ 2018.
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8 December 2018
Natasha Bieniek is in the group exhibition, Analogue art in a digital world, at RMIT Gallery. Curated by artists, Sam Leach and Tony Lloyd, the exhibition explores the impact of technology and digital imagery on the analogue art practices of painting and drawing. Analogue art in…
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28 November 2018
Natasha Bieniek and Heidi Yardley are in the group exhibition, A Fine Romance, at Gippsland Art Gallery. Showcasing hyper-real paintings and sculptures, the exhibition examines the beauty and deceit of contemporary Australian realism, featuring works from the Gippsland Art Gallery Collection as well as private collections.
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23 November 2018
Natasha Bieniek features in the group exhibition, ‘Obsession: Devil in the detail’ at Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery. The exhibition showcases works with intricate detail and precise realism across three broad themes of still life, portraiture and landscape. Obsession: Devil in the detail…
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9 November 2018
Linde Ivimey features in Issue 45 of Artist Profile magazine in an insightful article by Sonia Legge. In the interview, Ivimey discusses works from her recent exhibition, Conversations with a caterpillar, at Jan Murphy Gallery as well as her ever-evolving studio practice. For more information in…
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7 November 2018
Robert Malherbe is a finalist in the Eutick Memorial Still Life Award 2018 (EMSLA) at Project Contemporary Art Space in Wollongong. Judged each year by renowned art critic, John McDonald, the non-acquisitive first prize of $20,000 will be awarded on the opening night. Eutick Memorial Still…
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7 November 2018
Danie Mellor and Ben Quilty feature in major collaborative exhibition, Weapons for the soldier, at Hazelhurst Arts Centre. Conceptualised by the young men of the APY Lands in north-western South Australia (Vincent Namatjira, Aaron Ken, Derek Thompson, Anwar Young and Kamurin Young), Weapons for the soldier brings together both Indigenous…
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3 November 2018
Gerwyn Davies features in the group exhibition, ‘Dress Code’, at the Museum of Brisbane. Dress Code presents the work of five contemporary artists, including Davies, in exploring fashion as the material embodiment of culture, gender and historical identity. Davies is also Artist-in-Residence from 29 October – 23 November 2018, engaging…
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1 November 2018
John Nicholson and Marina Strocchi are finalists in the Fisher’s Ghost Art Award 2018 at the Campbelltown Arts Centre. Nicholson was shortlisted for the award’s sculptural category for his work, Boxes for bubbles 2018, while Strocchi was shortlisted in the open category for her work, ‘The escarpment – Kangaroo Valley’…
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27 October 2018
Lucy Culliton is a finalist in the 2018 Shirley Hannan National Portrait Award at Bega Valley Regional Gallery. Lucy was selected as one of 35 finalists for her portrait of her partner, Jamie. Held biennially, the Shirley Hannan National Portrait Award offers a $50,000 non-acquisitive prize. The 2018 guest judge…
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26 October 2018
A.J. Taylor is the winner of the People’s Choice Prize for the Sunshine Coast Art Prize 2018 at the Caloundra Regional Gallery. The non-acquisitive $2,500 prize was awarded to Taylor for his work, Sapling forest (morning light) 2018. Sunshine Coast Art Prize 2018…
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11 October 2018
Juz Kitson has been featured by Artist Profile in an interview with Emma-Kate Wilson. Kitson discusses her evolving artistic practice including new drawing work on display as part of the group exhibition, Warm Bodies, at Cement Fondu in Sydney. To read the article, please click here.
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11 October 2018
James Guppy has been interviewed by Eddie Ayres for ABC Radio National’s ‘The Hub on Art’ program. Guppy discusses the inspiration for his new solo exhibition, The Venal Garden, whilst creating a painting in the ABC Radio studio. To listen to the interview, please click here.
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2 October 2018
Jason Benjamin, Guido Maestri and Michael Muir are in Mirror Mirror: Portraits from the collection at Macquarie University Art Gallery in northern Sydney. The exhibition features portraits from the Macquarie University Art Collection of faces both familiar and unfamiliar. Other featured artists include John Brack, Russell Drysdale, Margaret Olley and…
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