Solo Exhibitions, Installations and Events:
2021 Copper and Gold: Landscapes of Queenstown 2011-2021 as part of The Unconformity Art Trail, Mountain View Motel, Queenstown. Supported through Arts Tasmania by the Tasmanian Government
2021 Belonging (Winter), Digital light installation, Post Office, Queenstown
2020 Belonging (Queenie Weekend), Digital light installations, Galley Museum and old Evans Store, Queenstown
2019 In Conversation with artist Mandy Hunniford, Annie Reynolds from the Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre and Julian von Bibra, Midlands farmer and land conservationist, Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, Launceston
2019 The Midlands: Whimsy and Pathos, Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, Launceston
2017 The Celestials, Gallery Pejean, Launceston
2015 Flora’s Garden, Panoply Gallery, Melbourne
2014 In Memoriam, Queenstown Parts 3 & 4, Mine Managers Office Queenstown. Presented as part of Queenstown Heritage and Arts Festival (now The Unconformity) in partnership with National Trust, Tasmania and The Unconformity
2014 An Artists Journey, Cockle Creek to Queenstown, A Conversation with Mandy Hunniford and Richard Mulvaney, Director, Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, Launceston. Presented by National Trust, Tasmania as part of the Tasmanian Heritage Festival
2012 In Memoriam, Queenstown Part 2 – Centenary Projection 12.10.2012, Galley Museum, Queenstown. Presented as part of the Queenstown Heritage and Arts Festival.
2012 The Midlands – A Historical Narrative, Clarendon House, Evandale. Presented by National Trust, Tasmania and supported by Arts Tasmania
2011 In Memoriam, Queenstown Part 1, Providore Gallery, Launceston and LARQ Gallery, Queenstown
2011 Cockle Creek to Queenstown – A Historical Narrative, Academy of the Arts, Inveresk.
2008 The Midlands Highway, Handmark Gallery, Hobart
2005 The Beach, Nisart Gallery, Launceston
2003 Charcoal Skies and Viridian Seas, Nisart Gallery, Launceston
2002 Romancing the Landscape, Nisart Gallery, Launceston
2001 Fragments of Other Places – Posters and Postcards, Despard Gallery, Hobart
2001 Just Making Memories – Posters and Postcards, Nisart Gallery, Launceston
1998 View from a Window, Snake Pit Gallery, Launceston
1995 The Island, Snake Pit Gallery, Launceston
1994 Landscape, Memory and Passion, Snake Pit Gallery, Launceston
1993 New Paintings (Curated by Diane Dunbar), Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, Launceston
1992 Small Works, Ritchie’s Mill Art Centre, Launceston
1992 Between Words and Wisdom, Despard Gallery, Hobart
1991 New Works, Gallery B, University of Tasmania at Launceston
1990 Recent Paintings, Cockatoo Gallery, Launceston
Selected Group Exhibitions:
2019 Landscapes 2019, Gallery Pejean, Launceston
2017 30 x 30 Exhibition, Gallery Pejean, Launceston
2016 Landscapes 2016, Gallery Pejean, Launceston
2016 SHE, Gallery Pejean, Launceston
2016 Still Life Revisited, Gallery Pejean, Launceston
2015 Director’s Choice, Gallery Pejean, Launceston
2015 Tasmania, Gallery Pejean @White Sands Estate, Ironhouse Point
2015 In the Garden, Panoply Gallery, Melbourne
2015 New Works, Panoply Gallery, Melbourne
2015 Director’s Choice, Gallery Pejean @White Sands Estate, Ironhouse Point
2015 Landscapes, Gallery Pejean @White Sands Estate, Ironhouse Point
2014 Canterbury Art Exhibition, Melbourne
2014 Landscape Exhibition Gallery Pejean, Launceston
2014 Sawtooth ARI Members Exhibition curated by Mat Carey, Sawtooth ARI, Launceston
2014 Connections 10th Anniversary Scotch Oakburn College, Launceston
2014 LGH Art Prize (Winner) and Exhibition ARTrium Gallery, Launceston
2014 Small Works, Panoply Gallery, Melbourne
2014 30 x 30, Gallery Pejean, Launceston
Exhibited in 76 Group Exhibitions since 1990
Awards, Grants & Prizes:
2019 Tidal Art Prize, Devonport Regional Gallery, Devonport
2016 Bay of Fires Art Prize, St Helens – Finalist
2014 Launceston General Hospital Art Prize – Winner
2013 Waterhouse Natural Science Art Prize, South Australian Museum, Adelaide – Finalist
2012 Bay of Fires Art Prize, St. Helens – Finalist
2010 Arts Tasmania exhibition funding for Cockle Creek to Queenstown – A Historical Narrative
2010 Glover Prize, Evandale – Finalist
2009 Glover Prize, Evandale – Finalist
2008 Glover Prize, Evandale – Finalist
2005 Glover Prize, Evandale – Finalist
1999 Trust Bank Art Award, Launceston – Winner
1998 Trust Bank Art Award, Launceston – Finalist
1994 Trust Bank Art Award, Launceston – Finalist
1993 Trust Bank Art Award, Launceston – Finalist
Commissions:
2016 Public art commission for Bothwell District High School under the Tasmanian Government Art Site Scheme through Arts Tasmania
2015 Public Art Commission for Trevallyn Primary School under the Tasmanian Government Art Site Scheme through Arts Tasmania
2015 Public art commission for the Mersey Community Hospital under the Tasmanian Government Art Site Scheme through Arts Tasmania
2010 Arts Tasmania project grant for Cockle Creek to Queenstown Academy Gallery, Academy of the Arts, Launceston
Collections:
Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery
University of Tasmania
Devonport Regional Gallery
Launceston General Hospital
Royal Hobart Hospital (Wellington Centre)
Burnie City Council
Bothwell District High
Launceston Club
Represented in private collections in Australia, England, United States, Germany and New Zealand
Education:
1994 Graduate Diploma in Fine Arts, University of Tasmania
1990 Bachelor of Fine Arts, University of Tasmania
Teaching:
1996 Painting Tutor, University of Tasmania
1995 Graduate Assistant, University of Tasmania
Curatorial Projects:
2007 Curated Still Life exhibition at the Design Centre, Launceston with artists Mandy Hunniford, Robin McKinnon and Denise Campbell as part of Living Artists Week
1992 – 98 Co-curated group and benefit shows for the Snakepit Gallery, Launceston
1991 Curated exhibition of woodcuts by Melbourne artist John Ryrie, Gallery B, University of Tasmania, Launceston
1990 – 93 Co-curated group exhibitions at various venues for the Battery Art Co-op
Professional Memberships:
2013 Member of Sawtooth ARI, Launceston
1992 – 98 Member of Launceston Art Co-op, Snakepit Gallery, Launceston
1990 – 97 Member of Russell Street Studios, Launceston
1990 – 92 Member of Battery Art Co-op, Launceston
Community Engagement:
2018 Sawtooth Gallery Annual Fundraising Auction, Launceston
2017 Sawtooth Gallery Annual Fundraising Auction, Launceston
2016 Sawtooth Gallery Annual Fundraising Auction, Launceston
2016 Heart Foundation Fundraising Gala Ball, Hobart
2015 Sawtooth Gallery Annual Fundraising Auction, Launceston
2014 Queenstown Heritage and Arts Festival Art Auction, Queenstown
2014 Cancer Council Tasmania Pink Ball, Country Club, Launceston
2014 Sawtooth Gallery Annual Fundraiser Auction, Launceston
2014 10th Anniversary of Fundraiser and Auction to support the Artist in Residence Program at Scotch Oakburn College, Launceston
2013 Tasmanian Bushfire Appeal Fundraiser: Launceston Responds, Helping our Tassie Mates, Tailrace Centre Launceston
2013 Sawtooth ARI Fundraiser, Launceston
2012 Queenstown Heritage and Arts Festival Art Auction, Queenstown
2012 – 2006 Fundraiser and Auction to support the Artist in Residence Program at Scotch Oakburn College, Launceston
Bibliography and Publications:
Deeth J. The Midlands, Whimsy and Pathos Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery 10 November 2019
Sutczak P. & M. Smithies Mandy Hunniford: In Memoriam, Queenstown Parts 1 – 6 Queenstown Heritage and Arts Festival 2014
ABC News Queenstown Heritage & Arts Festival 13 October 2014
Queenstown Heritage & Arts Festival No ordinary place, No ordinary festival catalogue 2014
Queenstown Heritage & Arts Festival Fine Arts Auction catalogue 2014
Dadson M. Epic Works a Tribute to Mining Town Sunday Magazine Examiner 5 October 2014
National Trust Tasmania Journeys: Tasmanian Heritage Festival catalogue 2014
Bywaters M. Dr. Tasmania Today: An Island State, catalogue essay 2013
Sutczak P. In Memoriam Projection/Mt. Lyell Mine Disaster Painting Write Response Blog May 6 2013
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Bay of Fires Art Prize catalogue 2012
Machen M. Tribute to Midland’s Past Sunday Magazine Examiner April 2012
Bywaters M. Dr. Hits and Memories: 10 years at the Academy Gallery E Catalogue Academy Gallery, Academy of the Arts 2012
Machen M. History in the Picture Sunday Magazine Examiner 14 August 2012
Antipodes, A Global Journal of Australian/New Zealand Literature New York cover December issue 2012
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Glover Art Prize catalogue 2010
McGrath V. & McGrath D. RSPCA Best Friends catalogue 2009
Glover Art Prize catalogue 2009
Selby C. Gallery Watch Mercury 8 March 2008
ABC Television Stateline 14 August 2008
McGrath V. & McGrath D. Fifty Trees of Launceston Academy Gallery, Design Centre catalogue 2008
Glover Art Prize Catalogue 2008
Living Artist’s Week catalogue 2007
Glover Art Prize catalogue 2005
Andersch J. Gallery Watch Mercury 4 December 2004
Nisart Gallery The Beach catalogue 2004
Malor D. Dr. Sticks and Stones catalogue Academy Gallery Academy of the Arts 2004
ABC Television Sunday Arts 12 August 2004
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Inside – Outside catalogue 1998
Snake Pit Gallery Hiss Review 1992 – 1998