DOB May 1979
Education
2015-2016 University Of Wollongong
-Master of Teaching
1997-1999 Sydney College of the Arts
-Bachelor of Visual Arts (Painting Studio)
Teaching @
Hazelhurst Regional Gallery and Arts Centre - Sutherland Council
University of Wollongong - Creative Arts
Workshops @
Bega Regional Gallery, Pine Street Creative Art Centre - City of Sydney, Wollongong Gallery, Shoalhaven Regional Gallery
Solo Exhibitions
2024 'Navigation' DAMIEN MINTON PRESENTS, Sydney
2023 'Begonia and Boats' DAMIEN MINTON @ SHEFFER GALLERY, Sydney
2022 'Blue Vessels' DAMIEN MINTON @ SHEFFER GALLERY, Sydney
2020 'Roses, Geraniums and other tales' DAMIEN MINTON @ SHEFFER GALLERY, Sydney
2019 'Locality' Gaffa Gallery, Sydney
'Locality' Bega regional Gallery, Bega
2016 Painting and Watercolours 2014-2016, 583 ELIZABETH ST PROJECTS, Sydney
2015 ‘A Glimpse of Something’, MORAN GALLERY, Sydney
2013 Home, EGG AND DART GALLERY, Thirroul
2009 New Works, ARTHOUSE GALLERY, Sydney
2008 New Works, ARTHOUSEGALLERY, Sydney
2007 Hill End, 2004-2007 ARTHOUSE GALLERY, Sydney
2006 Handmade, SHEFFER GALLERY, Sydney
2005 New Works, PHATSPACE, Sydney
Group Exhibitions
2024 Life/Still DAMIEN MINTON PRESENTS, Hazelhurst Painter Teacher, BROADHURST GALLERY HAZELHURST
2020 Suburbia, SHOALHAVEN REGIONAL GALLERY, Nowra
2019 Time & Place, Broadhurst Gallery, HAZELHURST REGIONAL GALLERY, Sydney
2018 Final selection, Meroogal Womens Art Prize, MEROOGAL SYDNEY LIVING MUSEUMS Nowra
Final selection, Goulburn Art Award, GOULBURN REGIONAL ART GALLERY
Many group exhibitions in commercial and public galleries in NSW, VIC, QLD (1998-2018). These include: STANLEY ST GALLERY, LIVERPOOL ST GALLERY, ARTHOUSE GALLERY, EDWINA CORLETTE GALLERY, NATIONAL ART SCHOOL GALLERY, BEGA REGIONAL GALLERY, SH ERVIN GALLERY, WOLLONGONG ART GALLERY.
Finalist in Prizes including: 2019 Paddington Art Prize, 2021,2019, 2017, 2015 Hazelhurst WOP Art Award, 2016 NSW Parliament Plein Air Painting Prize, 2019, 2016 Wollongong Contemporary Watercolour Prize,2019, 2007, 2006 Portia Geach Memorial Award, 2007 Brett Whiteley Scholarship, 2007, 2005 Mosman Art Prize, 2007, 2006, 2005 Cowra Arts Award, 2006 Redland Westpac Art Award, 2006, 2004 Willoughby Arts Prize, 2018, 2021 Goulburn Art Prize
Bibliography
2013 Illawarra Mercury, Good life, Kate Walsh
2009 Sydney Morning Herald, Open Gallery, Lissa Christopher
2008 Daily Imprint Blog, ‘Art Attack’ dailyimprint.blogspot.com
2006 Art & Australia Website, Gallery Listing
Artlife Website, Gallery Listing
2005 Sydney Morning Herald, Embarrassment of the Riches, Alexa Moses
2BL, ABC Radio, Sally Loan (Interview with Henry Mullholland)
2004 North Shore Times, Willoughby Arts Prize
Cause Celebre, Artists, Iain Dawson pg 80
Sydney Morning Herald Domain Events, ‘Six Young Artists’, Michelle Fernandes
Awards/ Grants
2020 Quick Response Grant Wollongong Council
2016 Commended Wollongong Contemporary Watercolour Prize
2005 I-Park Artist Residency November 7 – December 16, Conneticut USA (www.i-park.org)
2004 Willoughby Arts Prize (2D Award for Painting)
Hill End Artists Residency 24 May – 21 June Funded by NSW Ministry for the Arts
Collections
Artbank, University of Wollongong, Private