CATHERINE GIBSON Visual Artist
cathgib@bigpond.net.au cathgibson@yahoo.com.au

Website: www.mosmanartsociety.org.au

EDUCATION:
2001-2003 Bachelor Of Art Education UNSW College of Fine Arts
2000 Graduate Certificate in Adult Education (in Community) UTS
1992-1995 Bachelor of Fine Arts UNSW College of Fine Arts (Painting and Printmaking)

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:

2012 European travel, art research, Cambridge, Edinburgh and Zurich
2005-2012 Visual Art and Photography High school teaching
2007 European travel, art research, Barcelona, London and Paris
1999 Italian tour, viewing art collections in Rome, Florence, Tuscany, Venice and Milan
1983 – 1991 Lived and painted near Bellingen, country NSW. Mainly landscape work
1991 Field trips with noted North-coast painter Ted Hillyer
1989 Two Months in Vanuatu, culminating in Exhibition
1986-89 Drawing workshops with Guy Warren & Bert Flugelman and Tony Tozer
1984-89 Co-organizer of Bellingen Life Drawing group
1983 - 1989 Art Teacher Kalang Community School, near Bellingen
1981 – 1983 Lived in Brooklyn, NSW, working in batik painting, culminating in exhibition
1978 – 1979 European travel exploring modern art collections
1976 Student and exhibitor at John Ogburn Studio, The Rocks, Sydney
1973 – 1974 National Art School, Sydney

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS:

2012 Solo Exhibition, Landship Gallery
2011 2 Exhibitions at Landship Gallery: Building 4 Group; Artists’ Precinct Group
2006 & 2007 Artists of Mosman Exhibitions
1996 “Black and White” artworks at the Lodge Gallery, Bellingen, curator Jacqui Henwood
1995 UNSW College of Fine Arts Graduation Exhibition
1991 Trinity Delmar Gallery Annual Pastel Show, curator Max Taylor
1990 & ’91 Punch Gallery, Balmain: “Relations” and “The Gibsons” with Margaret and Anne Gibson
1986 Solo exhibition Bellingen Old Butter Factory
1984 – 1991 Gouaches and Watercolour work featured in Bellingen Fine Art Gallery and the Yellow Shed Arts Bellingen
1983 Solo exhibition, drawing and batik paintings, Harvest Restaurant, Rozelle

Prizes and Commendations:
1991 Raymond Terrace Art Exhibition, Commended
1990 Coffs Harbour City Art Show, Highly Commended
1986 Coffs Harbour City Art Show, First Prize Landscape section

Representation: Private collections in Australia, UK, Hong Kong and Vanuatu.

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