Louisa Chircop
Exhibition 2013
Video: A Scattering of Pages
Exhibition 2015
Artist CV
| Year | School |
|---|---|
| 1998-2000 | MFA Research (Master of Fine Arts Research, with High Distinction) College of Fine Arts, University of NSW |
| 1994-1997 | BFA Honours (Bachelor of Fine Arts, Honours Class 1), College of Fine Arts, University of NSW |
| 1992-1993 | Associate Diploma in Fine Arts with Distinction, St George College of TAFE |
Awards
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 2013 | Winner, Fisher's Ghost James Gleeson Surrealism Award, Campbelltown Arts Centre |
| 2013 | Finalist (work acquired), Kedumba Drawing Award, Wild Valley Art Park, Wentworth Falls |
| 2013 | Finalist, Fisher's Ghost Art Award, ‘Works on Paper’ and ‘Contemporary Award’, Campbelltown Arts Centre |
| 2013 | Finalist, Cliftons Emerging Art Prize, Sydney |
| 2012 | Finalist, Dobell Drawing Prize, Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney |
| 2012 | Finalist, Fisher's Ghost Art Award, Open Award, Campbeltown Regional Gallery |
| 2012 | Finalist, Fisher's Ghost Art Award, Contemporary Award, Campbeltown Regional Gallery |
| 2012 | Short-listed, Mount Eyre Art Prize, David Rex Livingston Gallery |
| 2011 | Finalist, Open Award, Campbelltown Fisher's Ghost Exhibition, Campbelltown Regional Gallery |
| 2011 | Belle Arti, Chapman and Bailey Art Award, Chapman and Bailey Gallery, Abbotsford Victoria |
| 2011 | BSG Small Works Prize, BSG Gallery Melbourne |
| 2010 | Finalist, Contemporary Award Campbelltown Fisher's Ghost Exhibition, Campbelltown Regional Gallery |
| 2009 | Finalist, Works on Paper Fisher's Ghost exhibition, Campbeltown Regional Gallery |
| 2008 | Expression of Interest, Kedumba Drawing Award, Commended, Art of the Wall, Art Sydney |
| 2007 | Finalist, Works on Paper Fisher's Ghost exhibition, Campbelltown Regional Gallery |
| 2003 | Finalist/Selected as Art on The Rocks participant |
| 2003 | Finalist, Brett Whiteley Art Scholarship |
| 2000 | Semi Finalist, Brett Whiteley Travelling Art Scholarship |
| 1998 | Australian Postgraduate Award, University of New South Wales |
| 1997 | University High Achiever Chancellor's pick, highest achiever honour in BFA Degree, University of New South Wales |
| 1996 | Fishers Ghost Art Prize, Section winner of Contemporary Award, John Knapp-Encouragement award, Acquisitive |
| 1995 | Josef Lebovic Print Prize Acquisitive, COFA University of NSW |
| 1995 | Union Art Prize, Most Outstanding, COFA, University of NSW |
| 1993 | Basil and Muriel Hooper Scholarship, Art Gallery of NSW |
| 1993 | Highest Achievement Award, St George College of TAFE |
| 1993 | State Commission Medal, Highest Pass in Fine Arts Associate Diploma in NSW |
Solo Exhibitions
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 2013 | A Scattering of Pages, A-M Gallery, Newtown (Art Month) |
| 2012 | Breathing Life Into Pieces, Sheffer Gallery, Darlington |
| 2009 | Dig, Hazelhurst Regional Gallery, Gymea |
| 2003 | With A Twist, A-Space Gallery, Cleveland Street, Surry Hills |
| 2000 | Metaphor as Autobiography, Kudos Gallery, Paddington |
Group Exhibitions
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 2014 | The Democracy of Drawing, AirSpace Projects (Art Month) |
| 2012 | Dobell Prize for Drawing 2012 Finalist Art Gallery NSW |
| 2012 | Under a Grand, David Rex-Livingston Gallery |
| 2011 | Show And Tell, McGlade Gallery, Australian Catholic University |
| 2010 | Something Personal, Charles Hewitt Gallery, Darlinghurst |
| 2008 | Show And Tell, McGlade Gallery ACU, Australian Catholic University |
| 2007 | Eleven, Harrison Galleries, Paddington |
| 2007 | Works on Paper, Fisher's Ghost, Campbelltown Regional Gallery |
| 2007 | Pocket Sculptures, A-Space Gallery, Surry Hills |
| 2007 | Small World and Southern Exposure, exhibition, Sydney Institute staff exhibition |
| 2003 | Destination Drawing, COFA Gallery and Performance Space, University of New South Wales |
| 2003 | Works on Paper, Gallery SP, Dank Street, Sydney |
| 2003 | Gallery Artists, Exhibition, Gallery SP, Dank Street, Sydney |
| 2002 | Generation Contemporary Salon, Beatty Gallery, Darlinghurst |
| 2000 | Master of Fine Arts Graduate's Exhibition, Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Paddington |
| 1999 | Master of Fine Arts Student Exhibition, COFA Exhibition Performance Space, College of Fine Arts, University of New South Wales |
| 1998 | Criss Cross, an exhibition of MFA and PHD students work, Cofa Exhibition Performance Space, College of Fine Arts, University of New South Wales |
| 1998 | Uncommon Masters, 1998 Masters of Fine Arts Candidates, the COFA Exhibition/Performance Space, University of NSW |
| 1998 | Dissonance, Kudos Gallery, Paddington |
| 1998 | Altered Characteristics, College of Fine Arts University of NSW |
| 1997 | Honours Graduating Exhibition, COFA, University of NSW |
| 1997 | The Jenny Birt Art Award Exhibition, COFA, University of NSW |
Publications
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 2015 | The Art Life, New Work Friday #174 |
| 2015 | Nipora.com, Penny for my Thoughts |
| 2013 | The Art Life, A Scattering of Pages, review by Carrie Miller |
| 2013 | ‘Contemporary Australian Drawing - 20 Years of the Dobell Prize for Drawing 1993-2013 AGNSW’, Hendrik Kolenberg, Anne Ryan and Helen Campbell, listed p79 |
| 2012 | Eastsidefm 89.7 Interview 'What were you thinking?' with Dr Lisa Anderson |
| 2012 | Sydney Morning Herald, Metro, Critics' Choice for Art (article), 17/2/12, p3 |
| 2012 | St George and Sutherland Shire Leader, (article) 21/2/12, p19 |
| 2011 | 28/03/11 Channel Nine News interview for the Archibald Prize |
| 2007 | SMH Metro, article Eleven August 2007 |
| 2003 | Sun Herald-Metro, Article: April 2003, p27 |
| 2003 | St George & Sutherland Shire Leader, Article and image: April 2003, p19 |
| 2003 | Object Magazine (image), 1/2000 edition |
| 2000 | Profiles, Art Almanac (image & article), February 2000 edition |