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Michael Schlitz - Curriculum Vitae (June 2011)

 

1967

Born, 11 June 1967

Biography
2011 Part time Lecturer in Printmaking Tasmanian School of Art Hobart, TAS
2009/10 Artist in Residence/part time Lecturer Printmaking Australian National University. ACT
2007-08 Part time Lecturer in Printmaking Tasmanian School of Art Hobart, TAS
2006 Lecturer in Printmaking University of Southern Queensland

2003-04

Technician & Lecturer Printmaking RMIT, Melbourne, VIC

2000-02

Lecturer in Drawing and Printmaking, ANU, Canberra, ACT

1997-98

Lecturer in Drawing & Printmaking University of Tasmania, Hobart, TAS

1993-95

Tutor in Printmaking & Drawing SQIT, Toowoomba, QLD

Education

2000

MFA, Tasmanian School of Art, University of Tasmania, Hobart, TAS

1996

BFA Hons,TasmanianSchool of Art, University of Tasmania, Hobart, TAS

1991

BCA, University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba, QLD

Solo Exhibitions
2011 Cloud Exchange, Bett Gallery, North Hobart, TAS
2010 Michael Schlitz: recent woodcuts, Grahame Galleries Brisbane, QLD
Michael Schlitz: recent woodcuts, Bett Gallery North Hobart, TAS
2008 Michael Schlitz, Impressions on paper gallery, ACT
2007 Michael Schlitz University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba QLD

2006

The Nature of Things, Bett Gallery Hobart, TAS

The Nature of Things, Bett Gallery Hobart at Silvershot. Melbourne, VIC

The Nature of Things, Grahame Galleries, Brisbane, QLD

2005

Michael Schlitz, Grahame Galleries, Brisbane, QLD

2003

Collaborative Woodblock Prints, Michael Schlitz (AUS) & Hiroki Satake (JAP), Bett GalleryHobart, North Hobart, TAS

2001

 

 

Recent Experiments,Canberra Contemporary Art Space, Manuka, ACT

Engravings inspired by Duparc's 'Interview with the Savages :Bay of Sea Dogs' 1824

Bett Gallery Hobart, North Hobart, TAS

2000

Language of the Mute, Plimsoll Gallery, University of Tasmania, Hobart, TAS

1998

House, University Fine Art Gallery, Sandy Bay, Hobart, TAS

1997

Intervention 4, Tasmanian Museum & Art Gallery, Hobart, TAS

1996

Boat Signs, Grahame Galleries, Brisbane, QLD

1994

Waterline, Ipswich Regional Art Gallery, Ipswich, QLD

Selected Group Exhibitions
2011 Creative exchange China exhibition sanbao Jingdehzen Ceramic Institute China
Personal Space: Contemporary Chinese and Australian Printmakers touring exhibition
2010 Figure in the Ground Macdermott Maher Schlitz 146 Elizabeth St, Hobart, TAS
2009/10 Green Brenda May Gallery Danks St Sydney NSW
Stories of our Making, curator Jan Davis, Bower Ashton Campus Gallery, the University of the West of England, Bristol, UK
Stories of our Making, Tweed River Art Gallery, Murwillumbah, Australia
2008 Contemporary Prints from Australia, Columbia College Exhibition Space,1006 S. Michigan USA
2007 On a Roll, curated by John Vella, Plimsoll Gallery Hobart, TAS
Stuff of History, curated by Jonathan Holmes, Plimsoll Gallery Hobart, TAS
Lessons in History Vol 1, grahame galleries + editions, Brisbane, QLD

2005

Isolation/Solitude, Salamanca Long Gallery,Hobart, TAS

2004

HANGA, Devonport Regional Art Gallery, Devonport, TAS

2002

TICK TOCK,RoyalBotanical Gardens, Melbourne, VIC

2001

 

 

Poets & Painters, Bett Gallery Hobart, North Hobart, TAS

Between Phenomena, Plimsoll Gallery, University of Tasmania, Hobart, TAS

Somewhere Between Then & Now, CAST Contemporary Art Space, Hobart, TAS

2000

 

 

Ingress, RMIT Gallery, Melbourne, VIC

Small Works, Bett Gallery Hobart, North Hobart, TAS

Six Equals Nine, CAST Contemporary Art Space, Hobart, TAS

1997

Excursive Sight, Plimsoll Gallery, University of Tasmania, Hobart, TAS

1994

Um, Doggett Street Gallery, New Farm, Brisbane, QLD

1993

Paper Work,ToowoombaRegionalArtGallery, Toowoomba, QLD

1992

Four Australian Printmakers, Grahame Galleries, Brisbane, QLD

1991

TheBrisbane Line, Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, QLD

Awards & Projects
2011 Winner, Rick Amor print prize
2010 Artist in residence Australia National University
2009 Artist in residence Australia National University
2007 Hutchins art prize
Martin Hanson memorial award section one
2006 Tisdall wines print commission National Works on Paper
Martin Hanson memorial award section two
2005 Martin Hanson memorial award section two

2004

Australia Council. Established Artist, New Work Grant

2001

Asialink, Grant to study woodcut printmaking in Japan

2000

Australia Council, Emerging Artist, New Work Grant

1999

Arts Tasmania, Works for Public Buildings Grant

1998

 

Arts Tasmania, Heritage Grant  to work at Highfield House, Stanley, TAS

Arts Tasmania, Writing Voyages and Encounters Grant  to study early Australian Explorers

Bibliography
Grahame N. The book, the poet, the artist, the breakthrough Artlink, Vol 27, no 1 2007 pp 68 71
Kelly S. Artlink, Autum Spring 2006 the nature of things
Knights, M. Island Magazine 93/94 A Piece of the Bloody cliff . pp 44-54

Grishan, Sasha, Australian Printmaking in the 1990’s, Craftsman’s House Melbourne, 1996.

Wastell, Richard, Navigating Space,  Imprint, Vol 4, No.3, 1997

Knights, Mary, Historical Incisions, Art Monthly, Vol 33, No.2 1997

Collections
Australian National Art Gallery
Art Gallery of South Australia
Queensland Art Gallery
Burnie Regional Art Gallery
Tasmanian Art Gallery and Museum
Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery
Queensland University of Technology Art Museum
Toowomba Regional Art Gallery
Ipswich Regional Art Gallery
Wagga Wagga Art Gallery
Brisbane Boys College
West Point Brisbane
Downlands College Toowoomba
Bank of Queensland
Mackay City Library
Gladstone Regional Art Gallery
University of Southern Queensland
Carrington Smith Art Library
Tasmanian Forensic Lab
Print Council of Australia
Anglican Church Grammar
Canson Australia

Loyola College

Queensland College of Art
Scotch Oakburn College
St Catherines School
University of Wollongong
Westbourne Grammar

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