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Sue Lovegrove - Curriculum Vitae (February 2010)

1962 Born Adelaide, South Australia
Education
2002 PhD, School of Art, National Institute of the Arts, ANU, Canberra, ACT
1990 Bachelor of Arts (Visual) major in painting, School of Art, National Institute of the Arts,  ANU, Canberra, ACT
Professional Experience
2003-09 Full time artist
1999-02 Lecturer in Visual Art, University of Wollongong, NSW, (lecturer in painting, visual investigations, Aboriginal art theory and postgraduate supervision)
1993-00 Sessional Lecturer, Painting Workshop, School of Art, National Institute of the Arts, ANU, Canberra, ACT
1997

Lecturer and coordinator of painting studio, Faculty of Fine Arts, Northern Territory  University, Darwin, NT.  

Solo Exhibitions
2010 The Shape of the Wind, Bett Gallery, North Hobart, TAS
2009 Grasses, Victorian Tapestry Workshop, Melbourne, VIC
2008 Walk With Me, Paintings from Southern Tasmania,Christine Abrahams Gallery, Melbourne, VIC
2007 Maatsuyker, Island of the Mind, Bett Gallery Hobart, Hobart, TAS
2006 Vanishing, Helen Maxwell Gallery, Canberra. ACT
2005 Vanishing, Christine Abrahams Gallery, Melbourne, VIC
2004 In pursuit of clouds, Helen Maxwell Gallery, Canberra, ACT
2002 To hear the earth breathe, (part 3), Christine Abrahams Gallery, Melbourne. VIC
To hear the earth breathe, (part 2), Canberra School of Art Gallery, Canberra, ACT
To hear the earth breathe, (part 1), Helen Maxwell Gallery, Canberra, ACT
1998 Between Worlds, Christine Abrahams Gallery, Melbourne, VIC
1996 Aediculae, aGOG (australian Girls Own Gallery), Canberra, ACT
1995 From the shadow of a mountain, Christine Abrahams Gallery, Melbourne, VIC
From the shadow of a mountain  Artspace, Adelaide Festival Centre, Adelaide, SA
1994 In the shadows, aGOG (australian Girls Own Gallery), Canberra, ACT
1992 The unswept floor, Christine Abrahams Gallery, Melbourne, VIC
1990 Wall paintings...from the other side, Photospace Gallery, School of Art, Canberra, ACT
Selected Group Exhibitions
2008 The View From Here II, Christine Abrahams Gallery, Melbourne
Bias Bound, Victorian Tapestry Workshop, Melbourne
2007 Intimate and Distant Landscapes, Devonport Regional Gallery,, Devonport. TAS
Prometheus Art Award, Brisbane, QLD
2006 Salon, Bett Gallery Hobart, Hobart, TAS
Robert Jacks Drawing Prize, Bendigo Art Gallery, VIC
Senses of Place, Plimsoll Gallery, Tasmanian School of Art, Hobart, TAS
Picture This, Canberra School of Art Gallery, ANU, VCA Gallery Melbourne, VIC
2005 ANL Maritime Art Prize, Melbourne, VIC
Looking South, Plimsoll Gallery, University of Tasmania, Hobart, TAS
2004 Flemming Muntz Albury Art Prize, Albury Regional Art Gallery, Albury, NSW
Blake Prize, touring exhibition, ACU Gallery Sydney, Melbourne, VIC
2003 McGivern Art Prize, Maroondah Art Gallery, VIC
Distant Noises, RMIT Gallery, VIC
2002 Melbourne International Art Fair, Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne, VIC
2001 Conrad Jupiters Art Prize, Gold Coast Arts Centre, Surfers Paradise, QLD
Alice Prize, Araluen Arts Centre, Alice Springs, NT
2000 Jacaranda Acquisitive Drawing Award, Grafton Regional Gallery touring to regional galleries  of NSW and Qld throughout 2001
Triptych, Helen Maxwell Gallery, Canberra, ACT
1999 Australian Drawing Biennale, Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery, Perth, WA and the   University Art Museum, University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD
1998 Australian Drawing Biennale, Drill Hall Gallery, Canberra, ACT
National Works on Paper, Mornington Peninsular Regional Gallery, Mornington, VIC
Alice Prize, Araluen Arts Centre, Alice Springs, NT
Conrad Jupiters Art Prize, Gold Coast Arts Centre, Surfers Paradise, QLD
1997 Canberra Contemporary Art Fair, Drill Hall Gallery, Canberra, ACT
Winter Light, australian Girls Own Gallery, Canberra, ACT
Painting Alumni, Photospace Gallery, Canberra School of Art, Canberra, ACT
1996 ACAF 5, Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne, VIC
Speculations 1,  ANCA Gallery, Canberra, ACT
A Matter of Making, Canberra School of Art Gallery, Canberra, ACT
1995 Works on paper, Christine Abrahams Gallery, Melbourne, VIC
Canberra Contemporary Art Fair, Drill Hall Gallery, Canberra, ACT
City of Hobart Art Prize, Carnegie Gallery, Hobart, TAS
1994 Broken Hill Art Prize, Broken Hill City Art Gallery, NSW
Home is Where the Art is, Artspace, Adelaide Festival Centre, Adelaide, SA
ACAF4, Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne, VIC
1992 ACAF3, Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne, VIC
Richmond Art Prize, Richmond Town Hall, Melbourne, VIC
1990 Sites Unseen One, Canberra Contemporary Art Space, Canberra, ACT
Stand By, Canberra School of Art Gallery, Canberra, ACT
Awards and Grants
2006 Arts Tasmania Wilderness Residency, (Maatsuyker Island), TAS
2003 Australian Antarctic Division Arts Fellowship, TAS
2002 Canberra Critics Circle Award, Canberra, ACT
2001 ANU Postgraduate Award, PhD Scholarship, Canberra, ACT
2000 New Research Grant, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, NSW
1998 Arts ACT Professional Development Grant, Canberra, ACT
1994 Broken Hill Art Prize (Work on Paper), Broken Hill, NSW
Collections
ACT Legislative Assembly, Canberra, ACT
Artbank, Sydney, NSW
Australian Conservation Foundation, VIC
Broken Hill City Art Gallery, NSW
Bundanon Trust, NSW
Canberra Museum and Gallery, Canberra, ACT
Derwent Collection 2, TAS
EASS Loans Collection, ANU, Canberra, ACT
Grafton Regional Gallery, NSW
Hyatt Hotel, Melbourne, VIC
Holmes a Court collection, WA
KPMG, Canberra, ACT
Macquarie Bank, Melbourne, VIC
National Gallery of Australia, ACT
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, VIC
Parliament House Art Collection, Canberra, ACT
Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, QLD
Queen Victoria Museum & Art Gallery, Launceston, TAS
Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart, TAS
University of Canberra, ACT
Residencies
2008
Victorian Tapestry Workshop residency
2007
Arts Tasmania Wilderness residency on Maatsuyker Island.
2004 Australian Antarctic Division Arts Fellowship, visited Antarctica and Macquarie Island.
2001 ‘Bundanon’ Arthur Boyd’s studio, Nowra, NSW
Araluen Centre for Arts and Entertainment, Alice Springs, NT
2000 Ngukurr, SE Arnhem Land, printmaking project with University of Wollongong, NSW
1997 Northern Territory University, Darwin, NT
Professional Activities
2000 Visiting Scholar Program, Art Across Cultures at the Centre For Cross  Cultural Research, ANU, Camberra, ACT
1996 Travel to Italy, research of Roman and Etruscan wall paintings and Italian fresco cycles
1995 Study of Sanskrit, ANU, Canberra, ACT
1992-95 Study of Kuchipudi, Classical Indian dance, Canberra, ACT
1992 Visit to Yirrkala Aboriginal community, NE Arnhem Land, NT
Tour of the 'corner country' North East NSW to develop paintings
1992

Study of Classical Chinese, ANU, Canberra, ACT

Travel to India, study at Kuchipudi Art Academy (Classical Indian Dance) Madras and  research of archaeological sites and temple art in South India
1990 Curator Sites Unseen One and Two, Canberra Contemporary Art Space
1989 Curator Decade, Canberra Contemporary Art Space
Travel by bicycle through Japan, research of calligraphy, temple art and Japanese aesthetics
1982-85 Travel by bicycle through Europe, Middle East, Asia, Australia, research of traditional and religious art and culture
Theatre Design
1995 Ramayana, Street Theatre, Canberra, ACT
1993 Siva, The Cosmic Dancer, Playhouse, Canberra Theatre Centre, Canberra, ACT
Bibliography
Holmes, J. Intimate and Distant Landscapes, Exhibition catalogue, 2007
Holmes, J. Senses of Place, Exhibition catalogue, 2006
Elkins, J. (ed) The PhD in studio art, Printed Project, Issue 04, 2005
Zika, P. Looking South, Exhibition catalogue, 2005
Grishin, S. Artist like an archaeologist, excavating memory’s traces, Canberra Times, May 14, 2004
Barron, S. Lyrical abstractions go beyond the usual Canberra Times, 3 April 2002
Maxwell, H Sue Lovegrove in the Australian Drawing Biennale, Drill Hall Gallery, 1998
McFarlane, J Between, in Between Worlds exhibition catalogue 1998
Clabburn, A. A talented defence, The Age, 8 July 1998
O’Heir, A. Aediculae, an invitation to silence, Muse Magazine No 158, Feb 1997
Grishin, S. Mood, Memory and Sensuality, Canberra Times, 27 Nov 1996
Gates, M. The Materiality of Memory   in A Matter of Making, CSA Gallery 1996
Philp, A (Ed) ANCA 1996 Australian National Capital Artists Inc. and Canberra Museum and Gallery
O'Hehir, A, Speculations 1 &2  Muse Magazine, No 156, 1996
Neylon, J. Antidote Adelaide Review, March, 1995
Dutkiemicz, A. A touch of the orient Advertiser, March 10 1996
Winner shows technical Prowess. Broken Hill news Dec 2 1994
Grishin, S. Fragments of an Ephemeral Past Life Canberra Times, March 5 1994
Cousins, K-A. In the shadows, Muse Magazine No129, 1994
Musa, H. Siva the Cosmic Dancer Canberra Times July 31, 1993

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