Curriculum vitae of Carol Roche

Carol Roach

 

Education

2002 Public Art Course Bremmer Institute of TAFE

2002 Diploma of Multimedia Moreton Bay TAFE

1999 Graduate Diploma Community Cultural Development Community Based

Arts Practice

1993 Certificate of Architectural Ceramics Gateway TAFE

1973 Diploma of Drawing /Painting /Sculpture Vocational Education Dept. Ireland

 

Solo exhibitions/performances/installations/screenings

2005 `The Point' Solo exhibition of contemporary paintings Neo Gallery Fortitude

Valley Brisbane

1992 Solo Exhibition Paintings, ceramics, sculpture Exhibit 912 Gallery, Brisbane

1991 " Colours Of Queensland" Solo Exhibition of Sculpture and paintings, Mc

Whirlers Artspace

1988 Solo Exhibition of paintings drawings and mixed media Corbould Gallery

Sunnybank Brisbane

Group exhibitions/performances/installations/screenings

1992 "State of the Portrait' Queensland Art Council. Gateway Community

College, Architectural Ceramics, Art Exhibition. Society of Sculptors­

Queensland Annual Exhibition. Redlands Art Festival. Redlands Annual Art

Exhibition. "Dogs "Exhibition Mc Whirlers Artspace

1991 Conrad Jupiters Art Prize Gold Coast City Art Gallery. Old Schoolhouse Gallery mixed Exhibition. Society of Sculptors-Queensland, Annual Exhibition. Gateway College Exhibition, Architectural Ceramics AMP Place. Redlands Art Festival. Redlands Annual Art Exhibition. Gold Coast City Art Award.

1990 Charity Auction, Queensland Flood Relief, Sanctuary Cove Queensland. Society of Sculptors - Queensland, New Shapes in Artspace. Redlands Art and Craft Festival. Black Tie Soup Kitchen Exhibition, Mc Whirlers Artspace. Gallery 90, Redeemer Lutheran Collage exhibition. Aberdare Art Prize. 11th Annual Art Festival John Paul College. Premiers Welfare Committee Arts and Crafts. Villanova College Women's Exhibition.

1989 Aberdare Art Prize. Gold Coast Sculpture Award. 21st Gold Coast City Council Art Prize. Art Life, Sanctuary Cove. " The Space Defined", Society of Sculptors - Queensland. Redlands Arts and Craft Festival. Royal Queensland Art Society 100th Annual Exhibition. Exhibition by 4 artists from the Redlands Red Hill Gallery. John Paul College Art Festival. Redlands Art Exhibition. Old Schoolhouse Gallery joint Exhibition with Peter Gillan.


Grants

2000 RADF grant to conduct a series of workshops working with intellectually disabled people to produce a Millennium Friendship Totem for ICAN Alexandra Hills

1998 Gaming Grant for a series of casting workshops working with intellectually disabled people to produce a series of works in cement fondu and ceramic mosaic tiles. Horizon Foundation Alexandra Hills.

1993 Arts Queensland grant for Bloomfield Street artworks.

Employment

2005 2001-2005 Artist/Youth worker Boystown LinkUp Mary Street, Kingston.Art Program Coordinator working with disadvantaged young people aged 17-24

Commissions

2005 Public Art Project " Places" Teak Lane, Victoria Point Three poly carbonate and aluminium windows sandblasted with contemporary images and incorporated into existing acoustic fence and gate.

2004 Contemporary stainless steel entry statement for Laurence Lancini Constructions at Victoria Point Shopping Centre

2004 200212003 "Fiddlers Green" 8metreEntry Statement Sculpture Harbour Development Masthead Drive Raby Bay Interworks Architects and Redland Shire Council

2001 Morgan Bear For water Feature at Morgan's Place Mary Street Kingston

2001 Entry Statement in sandstone, stainless steel, Newport Quays, Scarborough (collaborative)

2000 World War 1 Memorial Sculpture Light horseman and horse in full uniform Anzac Avenue, Mango Hill (collaborative)

2000 Full restoration of St.Rita statue including replacing hand and crucifix and restoring marble patina. St.Ritas College Clayfield

2000 Design, fabricate and install stainless steel sculptural water drinking fountain for Skate Park at Mt.Cotton

2000 Stainless steel water lily sculpture for Pialba Placemaking Project, Hervey Bay.

1999 Y2K Sculptural Concept Design for Delphin Projects, Forest Lake

1999 Kallangur Town Centre Entry Statement. Two world war 2 soldiers, Pineapple farmer, woman and child on park bench.(collaborative)

1999 Full restoration of Oxley war memorial including replacing gun. Brisbane City Council

1999 Montville Milestone Project Design fabricate and install stainless steel and timber sculpture for Main Street refurbishment. Design, fabricate and install sculptural sandstone and timber seat for Main Street. (Collaborative)

1998 Sculptures for Capalaba Place, cast shopping bag, ball, books and repositioning original artworks to lessen the risk of vandalism.

1998 Design fabricate and install contemporary headstone and grave surround for 18 year old youth. Skateboard theme.

1998 Sculptural Water Feature incorporating stainless steel water lilies, sandstone carved panel 2.5m x 1 m and decorative organic motif etched on glass paneling. Walker Corporation (collaborative)

1998 Design Fabrication and installation of Three artworks in sandstone, cement fondu, mosaic and cast steel for the board walk at Kangaroo Point. Walker Corporation (collaborative)

1998 Design fabricate and install stainless steel skateboard sculpture incorporating drinking fountain for Cleveland Skateboard Park. Redland Shire Council

1998 Kurrawa Surf Club Board Walk. Fabricate and install 15 tile mosaics for Gold Coast City Council

1997 Private commission of Bronze Mermaid and Water feature sculpture for


D&R Paech, Victoria Point.

1997 Two cast cement fondu and sandstone Totems incorporating native flora and fauna Timberland Park, Algester. Brisbane City Council.(collaborative)

1997 Suburban Centre Project- design, fabricate and install three sandstone and stainless seats for Merthyr Village, New Farm. Brisbane City Council.(collaborative)

1997 Suburban Centre Project- design fabrication and installation of carved sandstone sculpture and bronze pelican for Sandgate. Brisbane City Council. (collaborative)

1997 Suburban Centre Project- Design, Fabrication and installation of carved sandstone, bronze and timber sculpture for Logan Road, Stones Corner. Brisbane City Council (collaborative)

1996 "Jarra" Capalaba Place - performance space and sculptural seating area in sandstone, timber and bronze. Redland Shire Council (collaborative)

1995 Bronze portrait of Sir Harry Talbot Gibbs Commissioned by The Law Faculty Library. Queensland University of Technology

1994 Sculptural Entry Statement comprising Cast Goanna and sugar gliders and carved sandstone sculpture Mt Cotton Ridgewood Downes Acreage Estate. (collaborative)

1994 3metre contemporary painting commissioned for Lennons Hotel Queen Street.

1994 Contemporary 4.5 metre painting commissioned for ramped entry Bumett Lane Lennon's Hotel Brisbane

1993 Bloomfield Street Streetscape Project. Design installation and fabrication of sculptural playground comprising of boat, slide and totems. Redland Shire Council (collaborative)

1993 Bloornfield Street Streetscape Project. 'Tideline" Bronze Mangrove Pod Sculpture Redland Shire Council

1992 Three Paintings Commissioned For AMP Gold Tower Commissioned Through Red Hill Gallery.

Collections

1995 Bronze Bust Rt. Hon Sir Harry Talbot Gibbs commissioned and approved for QUT University's Art Collection

"St Brendan's Voyage" Ormiston College Art Collection

 

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