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Jenny Bell

SELECTED WORKS

 
Lives and works near Breadalbane, NSW

1980-81Art Certificate, East Sydney Technical College, Sydney
1982 Higher Art Certificate, East Sydney College, Sydney 
1983-84 Bachelor of Art, Sydney College of the Arts, Sydney 

Solo Exhibitions

2011‘Shedding light’, Goulburn Regional Art Gallery, Goulburn, NSW
2009‘Robert’, Mori Gallery, Sydney
2007‘Grave (nos 60-69)’, Mori Gallery, Sydney
2005‘Grave’, Mori Gallery, Sydney
2003‘Drawings’, Mori Gallery, Sydney
2002‘Eleven dams’, Casula Powerhouse, Casula, NSW
2001‘Eleven dams’, Mori Gallery, Sydney
2000‘Gaining ground’, Mori Gallery, Sydney
1997‘“Bohara” Breadalbane’, Mori Gallery, Sydney
1995‘Ploughed Paddocks’, Goulburn Regional Art Gallery, NSW
1993‘Cows’, Mori Gallery, Sydney
1989‘Land on which grass is grown’, Canberra Contemporary Art Space, Canberra
‘In My Father's Paddock’, Mori Gallery, Sydney
1988‘Portraits from the Breadalbane Plain’, First Draft Gallery, Sydney

Group Exhibitions

2012‘En Plein Air’ Winds of Change Weereewa Exhibition, Goulburn Regional Art Gallery, Goulburn, NSW
2011'large exhibition of small works', Australian Galleries, Derby Street, Melbourne
'large exhibition of small works', Australian Galleries, Roylston Street, Sydney
2007‘Climate Changing Climate’, Goulburn Regional Art Gallery, Goulburn, NSW
2006‘Homeground’, Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Sydney
2003‘Salon des Refusés’, S.H. Ervin Gallery, Sydney
2002‘Group show’, Mori Gallery, Sydney
2001‘Salon des Refusés’, S.H. Ervin Gallery, Sydney
2000‘Drawing Show’, Mori Gallery, Sydney
1997‘Salon des Refusés’, S.H. Ervin Gallery, Sydney
1996‘Salon des Refusés’, S.H. Ervin Gallery, Sydney
1995‘Octette’, Eva Breuer Fine Art, Sydney
1994‘Drawing on Inspiration’, Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Sydney
1993‘Translating Bunker to Bunker’, Tin Sheds Gallery, University of Sydney, Sydney
1992‘Portia Geach Portrait Prize’, S.H. Irvin Gallery, Sydney
1989‘Drawings’, Sylvester Studios, Sydney
‘Fresh Art’, S.H. Irvin Gallery, Sydney
‘The Art of Assemblage’, EMR Gallery, Sydney
‘Faber Castell Award’, Conference Room, Sydney Showground, Sydney
1988‘Horse Installations’, Blaxland Gallery, Sydney
1987‘NSW Traveling Art Scholarship’, Blaxland Gallery, Sydney

Bibliography

Beckett, Clarice; "A private conversation", Art and Australia, Spring Vol 41, 2003
Crawford, Billy; "Agenda", Contemporary Art Magazine, March 1990
Fenner, Felicity; Australian Art Collector, spring/summer edition 2002
Fenner, Felicity; Sydney Morning Herald, 22 August 1992
Fenner, Felicity; Eyeline Magazine, Winter 1989
Grishin, Sasha; Canberra Times, 17 July 1989
Kerr, Joan and Holder, Jo; Past Present, The National Women's Art Anthology, Craftsman House, Sydney, 1999
Loxley, Anne; "From birds of prey to a stuffed cicada' Sydney Morning Herald, 31 July 2002
Lynn, Elwyn; The Australian, 10 March 1995
MacDonald, John; Sydney Morning Herald, 11 March 1995
Reid, Michael; "A Collectors secret: bye what you like" The Weekend Australain, 2 February 2000
Stephens, Helen; "Taking a stand", Art Monthly Australia, November 2011
Watson, Bronwyn; Sydney Morning Herald, 9 April 1993 

Awards

1992Portia Geach Portrait Prize, Highly Commended, S.H. Irvin Gallery, Sydney
1984Sydney College of the Arts Scholarship, Sydney 

Special Notes

Curator

1995'In A Certain Light' - Co-curator, Clarice Beckett and Olive Cotton, Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Sydney