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Sue Anderson

SELECTED WORKS

 Sue Anderson
1962Born Geelong, Victoria
1980-83Bachelor Education (Art and Craft), Melbourne State College
1985-86 Travel; Europe and Japan
1987-88 Artist in Residence, Redletter Screenprint Workshop

Solo Exhibitions

2010'Moving Horizons', Australian Galleries, Melbourne
2008'Coastal Drift', Australian Galleries, Melbourne
2007'Going about', Libby Edwards Galleries, Sydney
2006'In My Nature', Australian Galleries, Melbourne
'Telling tales', Libby Edwards Galleries, Sydney
2004‘Suitcase series’, Shanghai, China
‘Natural selections’, Depot Gallery, Sydney
‘Wake-up calls’, Australian Galleries, Melbourne
2001‘Recent Work’, Australian Galleries, Melbourne
2000‘New Paintings and Drawings’, Australian Galleries, Melbourne
1999‘Recent Work’, Australian Galleries, Melbourne
1998‘Peripheral Visions’, Geelong Art Gallery, VIC
1996‘Recent Work’, Australian Galleries, Melbourne
1994‘Paintings and Pastels’, Australian Galleries, Melbourne
1992‘Mallee Sea’, Mildura Art Gallery, VIC
‘Mallee Sea’, Australian Galleries, Melbourne
1990‘Seens from the Sticks’, The Women’s Gallery, Melbourne
1986Rhumbarallas, Melbourne
1984Rhumbarallas, Melbourne

Group Exhibitions

2010'Artists' prints made with integrity', Australian Galleries, Melbourne
2009‘4’ Melbourne painters Wishart Gallery, Port Fairy
‘Summer Show’ Australian Galleries, Melbourne
‘Lancaster Press’ Griffith Regional Gallery, NSW
‘Collaborations’ Lithography exhibition Lancaster Press, Melbourne
2007'Small Pleasures: Painting and Sculpture', Australian Galleries, Melbourne
'Stock Show', Australian Galleries, Melbourne
2006'Stock Show', Australian Galleries, Melbourne
'Summer Stock Show', Australian Galleries, Melbourne
'50th Anniversary Exhibition', Australian Galleries, Melbourne
'New Year Group Exhibition', Australian Galleries, Melbourne
Swan Hill Print and Drawing Acquisitive Awards,(Finalist), Swan Hill Regional Art Gallery, VIC
'Melbourne painters', Libby Edwards Galleries, Sydney
2005‘RT Edgar Alpine Art Prize’, (Winner – ‘People and Events’ section), Mt Buller, VIC
2004‘Group exhibition’, Australian Galleries, Melbourne
‘Species’, Australian Galleries, Melbourne
2002‘John Leslie Art Prize’, Sale, VIC
‘Wyndham Contemporary Art Prize’, Melbourne
2001‘Tattersalls Club Art Prize’ (Landscape Painting), Brisbane
‘William Buckley Rediscovered’, Geelong Art Gallery & Mornington Peninsula Art Gallery, VIC
2000‘John Leslie Art Prize’, Sale, VIC
1999‘Pleasure’, Australian Galleries, Melbourne
1998Geelong Contemporary Art Prize, Geelong Art Gallery, VIC
Fremantle Print Prize, Fremantle, WA
Galleries Schubert, Gold Coast, QLD
1997‘Knock, Knock’, Australian Galleries, Melbourne
‘Images International – Hong Kong
1996Dominique Segan Drawing Prize Exhibition, Castlemaine, VIC
Broken Hill City Art Prize Exhibition, Broken Hill, VIC
1995Williamstown Art Prize, Best Local Artist Award, Melbourne
1994‘Original Prints’, Australian Galleries, Sydney
‘Tidal Wave Three’, Queenscliff
‘Domain of the Other: An Exploration into Community Arts by 10 Women Artists’, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
1993Rob Street Gallery, Bairnsdale
1992‘Chaumont Poster Exhibition’, France
‘Wilderness Show’, Linden Gallery, Melbourne
1991‘Young Artists New Works’, Flinders Lane Gallery, Melbourne
1990‘Pressing Issues’, Latrobe Library, State Library, VIC
‘Churchie Exhibition’, Drawing Award, Brisbane
‘Joining Forces’, International Women’s Day Exhibition, Melbourne
1989Group Show, Robb Street Gallery, Bairnsdale
‘Summer Show’, Melbourne
‘Spoletto Group Show’, The Women’s Gallery, Melbourne
‘9x5 Heidelburg and Heritage’ Acquisition Exhibition, Linden Gallery, Melbourne
1988‘Right Here Right Now’, National Touring Exhibition
1986‘The Tea Chest Prize’ (winner), Rhumbarallas
1983‘Prints 83’, Gryphon Gallery, Melbourne

Bibliography

“The Art of Survival”, Artlink Magazine, Vol 14 No.2, 1994
Abdallah, Tim; “Between Maribynong and Barwon”, Coast & Country, 2000
Gallagher, Lyn; “Hindsight”, radio interview, ABC Radio National, February 2004
Murdoch, Anna King; “Every canvas tells a story of life’s complexities”, Age, July 1999
The Arts Show, exhibition footage, ABC TV, 2001

Collections

Australia
ANZ Bank
Art Gallery of NSW
Artbank
Australian Treasury
BHP Steel
BP International
Crown Casino
CSR
Department of Communication, IT and the Arts, Canberra
Geelong Art Gallery
Latrobe Library
Leighton Contractors
Mildura Art Gallery
National Gallery of Australia
Orica
Pilkington Australia
Rio Tinto
Shell Oil Company
University of Tasmania
Warrnambool Art Gallery
Western Mining Corporation

China
Cisco Systems (Beijing)
Federal Express (Guangzhou)
Hongkong Bossini
Hongkong Land
Maersk (Shanghai)
Procter & Gamble (Guangzhou)
SH Mobile (Shanghai)
Shanghai Telecom (Shanghai)

New Zealand
Capital Coast Health
Ezi Buy
Meridian Energy
NZ Post
Transpower
UCOL
Wellington City Council

Singapore
Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore
Honeywell
Overseas Chinese Banking Corporation
Procter & Gamble

Commissions

(Includes community projects)

2003‘Dragon Garden’ art project, Point Cook Primary School
2002Commission of 30 drawings for Asia, Australia and Pacific clients, Empower Pty Ltd
2000‘Flights of Imagination’, Point Cook Primary, artists and designers in schools project
1997 ‘Australian Inventions’, drawing series
 Commission for AMRAD and Bristow & Prentice Advertising
1996 Artist in Residence, Redplanet, Community Screenprint Workshop
1995-96 ‘Textile Journeys by Refugee Women from North East Africa’, 12 month art project
1995
Artists in Schools Project, Bellbridge Primary School, Hoppers Crossing culminating in an exhibition at Access Gallery, National Gallery of Victoria, Doulta Galla Health Centre and City of Melbourne
1994 Poster Design and Community Consultation Children’s Services, City of Wyndham
 Painted Tiles Project, Hoppers Crossing Secondary College and City of Wyndham
1993 ‘Safety Calendar Project’, Lino-print workshops with Carlton primary schools, Calendar Exhibition and school display books, Carlton Community Health Centre, Melbourne City Council
 Bronze Relief Inlay, Bourke Street Mall, Melbourne City Council
 Carlton and Parkville Recreation Map, Melbourne City Council
 Laverton Pool Mural with local teenagers, Arts Access and Werribee City Council
1992 Painted Tram Public Transport Corporation and Melbourne City Council
 ‘Keep in Touch’, children’s printmaking workshops, Australia Post and Melbourne City Council
 Lygon Street Car Park Mural, Melbourne City Council
 Melbourne Explorer Maps x 4, Melbourne River Cruises
 Flemington Recreation Map, Melbourne City Council
1991 Carlton Recreation Map, Melbourne City Council
1990 Mural, St Vincents Boys Home and Arts Access
1989 Mural, Goulburn Valley Base Hospital
 Underwater Monoprint Series, Portsea Project Casey Kingman
1988 Mural, ‘Ooh Yuk It’s Been Irradiated’, Jolimont Bridge, FEIPP

Selected Reviews

New Year Group Exhibition | The Sunday Age, Preview | 6 Jan 2005