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Amanda Davies - Curriculum Vitae (March 2012)

1968 Born Melbourne, Australia

Solo Exhibitions

2012 Sawtooth ARI – project space, Launceston (May)
2011 The Cross Art Projects, Sydney, NSW
Shotgun – CAST in partnership with Detached Cultural organisation
2010 The Smell of Dreams, Bett Gallery, Hobart, TAS
2008 What lies there, Bett Gallery Hobart at Depot Gallery, Sydney
2006 A brief fiction (new paintings), Bett Gallery Hobart, North Hobart, TAS
2005 sick, an installation, Cube 2 Gallery, Canberra Contemporary Art Space, Canberra, ACT
3 into 1 : sick Contemporary Art Space Tasmania, Hobart, TAS

Group Exhibitions

2011 City of Hobart Art Prize – works on paper, Hobart, Tasmania.
Prometheus Visual Art Award, Gold Coast QLD
un-natural, Plimsoll Gallery, University of Tasmania, Hobart, TAS
2010 Tidal, Devonport City Gallery, TAS
Primed, Academy Gallery, UTAS, Launceston.
Spirit Worlds, Wollongong City Gallery, NSW The John Glover Prize for Tasmanian Landscape Painting, Evandale,TAS
The John Glover Prize for Tasmanian Landscape Painting, Evandale, TAS
2009 Marcher sur la pelouse, Plimsoll Gallery, Centre for the Arts, Hobart, TAS
the non-grand, Wollongong City Gallery, Wollongong, NSW
Lust for Life, Contemporary Art Services Tasmania, Hobart, TAS
The Arresting Image, Plimsoll Gallery, Centre for the Arts, Hobart, TAS
Portia Geach Memorial Award , S.H Ervin Gallery, Sydney, NSW
2008 The World in Painting, An Asialink/ Heide Museum of Modern Art touring exhibition, University of Melbourne Inflight Group Exhibition, North Hobart, TAS
2007 Fierce of Friendly: Humans in the Animal World, Tasmanian Museum and Art gallery, Hobart, TAS
2006 Group Exhibition, Mori Gallery, Sydney, NSW
2005 Letitia Street Exhibition, Plimsoll Gallery, University of Tasmania, Hobart, TAS
Found Here, Rocketart Artist Run Initiative, Newcastle, NSW

The City of Hobart Painting Prize, Carnegie Gallery, Hobart, TAS

2004 found, Inflight ARI, North Hobart, TAS
2003 Conrad Jupiter Art Prize, Gold Coast, QLD
wish you were here, Inflight ARI, North Hobart, TAS
2002 Queue Here, Canberra Contemporary Art Space, Canberra, ACT

Awards

2007 Commission for new work for the Royal Hobart Hospital Pain Management Unit, Hobart, TAS
2006 Rosamond McCulloch Studio Residency, Paris for 2007, Arts Tasmania and the University Of Tasmania, Hobart, TAS
2005 Exhibition Development Fund, C.A.S.T to co-curate Locating the Photograph in 2006 at the Plimsoll Gallery, University of Tasmania, Hobart
2003 Arts Tasmania, Cultural 8 week Residency Grant, Low Head, TAS
Cultural Grant Award, Hobart City Council, Hobart, TAS
2002 Mount Nelson Prize (Art), University of Tasmania, Hobart, TAS
2001 Deans Roll of Honour, University of Tasmania, Hobart, TAS
2000 Deans Roll of Honour, University of Tasmania, Hobart, TAS

Education

2003 Honours in Fine Art (Painting, First Class), University of Tasmania, Hobart, TAS
2002 Bachelor of Fine Art Degree, University of Tasmania, Hobart, TAS

Professional Experience

2004 Member of Letitia Street Studios, North Hobart, TAS
2003 Tasmanian University Union Honours Society, President, Hobart, TAS
Founding member of IInflight Gallery, Artist Run Initiative, Hobart, TAS

Bibliography

2011 Island 126 Magazine, Image for front cover
Signalling through the flames, Sarah Miller. Shotgun Catalogue
2009 ‘The World in Painting’, Brigid Magner, Art & Australia vol 46, no3 p512.
2008 ‘Small World’ Christopher Allen, Weekend Australian, sep 27, 2008
2006 Bett Gallery Hobart Newsletter, 'A Brief Fiction', Sean Kelly, Hobart, July 2006
2005 Artlink (25) no 2 , ‘3 into one’, Ona Kaukenas p. 102
2004 Australian Art Review, ‘To begin with’, Peter Timms
Collections
Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
La Trobe University Collection

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