| Leigh Camilleri CV
STUDIES 2006 Masterclass - drawing with Assoc Prof. Chris Orchard, Adel Central School of Art 2004 New York Studio School of Drawing Marathon- Adel. (Graham Nickson - conductor) 1996- 2003 Life drawing under David Paulson, Brisbane 1994 Master of Fine Arts (Studio based) Queensland University of Technology 1989 Bachelor of Fine Arts Queensland University of Technology 1979 Diploma of Visual Communications Queensland College of Art Upgraded Advanced standing -1989 to Bachelor.
SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2004 Territories, boundaries and people, Redland Regional Art Gallery 2003 New Paintings, Fresh presented by Jeff Langford Brisbane 2001 Estuaries, Art Café Manly, Brisbane 2001 Recent Drawings, Yiros Café Gallery, New Farm. Brisbane 1997 Just a small part of the story, comprising video, painting, sculpture and photography, the Palace Gallery, South Brisbane. – Multi-media
SELECTED and or GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2007 Border Art Prize 2007 Village art show 2007 Grafton Regional Gallery postcard show 2007 Queensland Cancer Fundraiser – curator Ian Smith 2006 Finalist – Ergon Art Prize - works on paper. Rockhampton, Queensland 2006 Finalist – Redland Acquisitive Art Prize, Cleveland 2006 20th Anniversary Show Red Hill Gallery, Brisbane 2006 Finalist – Jacaranda Acquisitive Drawing Award - Grafton, Port Macquarie Hastings, Tamworth City Gallery, University of the Sunshine Coast Gallery, Ken Done Gallery, Redcliffe Art Gallery, Stanthorpe Regional Art Gallery, Redland Art Gallery 2006 Global Warming Exhibition, Soda Gallery, Sydney 2006 Wellington Point Art Gallery, Botanix. Brisbane 2006 Finalist – The Waterhouse Natural History Art Prize, Adelaide 2005 Artworks Contemporary Gallery, Gold Coast 2005 Recent Acquisitions, Redland Regional Art Gallery 2005 Local Landscape Redland Regional Art Gallery 2005 Soda Gallery, Sydney 2005 Emporium Gallery and Red Hill Gallery Brisbane 2004 Common Ground, Gallery 482 Brisbane 2004 Soda Gallery, Avalon, Sydney 2003 Finalist – The Border Art Prize, Gold Coast
GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2004 One night only show, Brisbane Institute of Art 2003 One night only show, Brisbane Institute of Art, Shed 41 Group 2003 Local Folks, Different Strokes, Manly. 2003 The Border Art Prize, Gold Coast 2003 Selected Brisbane Institute of Art Show Nona Gallery 2002 End of Year Student Exhibition, Brisbane Institute of Art 2002 Mid-Year Student Exhibition, Brisbane Institute of Art 2000 End of Year Student Exhibition, Brisbane Institute of Art 2000 Redland Art Awards, Cleveland 1995 Earth & water the connection - installation, Old Museum Brisbane. Multimedia Exhibition history dating back to 1989
AWARDS INCLUDE 2002 Border Art Prize – Highly Commended 2000 Brisbane Institute of Art – Matt Foley Art Prize – Painting- Commended
DESIGN AWARDS INCLUDE 1986 James Hardie Spicers Award for Technical Excellence – First Place 1986 Seligon and Clare Award - First Place 1986 Queensland Country Press Association Award – Best In-house promotional
COMMISSIONS INCLUDE 2005 Base Architecture and Design - corporate work 2003 Goddesses I know, collection a paintings – Private Commissions Toowoomba
REPRESENTED GALLERIES Wellington Point Art Gallery, Botanix. Wellington Point Queensland Red Hill Gallery Brisbane Queensland Emporium Gallery Brisbane Queensland Soda Gallery Avalon Sydney New South Wales Artworks Gallery Southport Queensland
COLLECTIONS INCLUDE 2007 Warner Bros. Movies 2005 Base Architecture and Design 2004 Redland Shire Council 2001 Mirvac 1 2001 Mirvac 2 2001 Mirvac 3 Private collections in Australia and Internationally
WORKSHOPS AND WORKSHOP FACILITATION 2003 - 2007 Private drawing and painting workshops 2007 – 10 Aspects, landscape development project - Angourie 2005 – Coombadjha landscape workshop – tutor David Paulson | 