HILTON OWEN
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ABOUT THE ARTIST
My work is about reality. I like it to be fast paced and intuitive, feeling like I never know what’s going to grab hold of me or appear next. I’m observing society, our systems and other people, but try to keep the essence of what I do as personal and as honest as possible.
- Hilton Owen, 2009
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ARTIST'S CURRICULUM VITAE
Education
Solo Exhibitions
Group Exhibitions
Awards & Prizes
| Currently undertaking Bachelor Of Fine Arts. BFA. University of Tasmania. |
| 2010 | People, Handmark Gallery, Hobart |
| 2008 | Zoo World, Handmark Gallery, Tasmania |
| 2007 | Recent Paintings, Nourish Café |
| 2007 | Product Placement Promotion, Red Wall Gallery, Tasmania |
| 2006 | Clothing Retail Industry, Inflight Art Gallery |
| 2006 | Consume and Consume, Nourish Café |
| 2010 | Entrepot Gallery, painting society group exhibition, August |
| 2009 | Handmark Gallery Artists' exhibition |
| 2009 | Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery’s Art foundation group exhibition |
| 2009 | Harrison Galleries |
| 2009 | Rotary Club of Hobart, annual group exhibition |
| 2008 | Melbourne Art Fair |
| 2008 | Rotary Club of Hobart annual group exhibition |
| 2008 | Menzies Research Institute annual fundraising exhibition |
| 2008 | Handmark Gallery Artists' summer exhibition |
| 2008 | RACT youth portraiture prize touring exhibition |
| 2007 | Cast Gallery annual members' group exhibition |
| 2006 | Rosny College end of year art exhibition |
| 2006 | ART RAGE 2006, Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery |
| 2006 | Young Archies Awards exhibition |
| 2006 | Abel Tasman Art Prize finalists' exhibition |
| 2006 | Schoolhouse Gallery, Open Art Exhibition |
| 2006 | Cast Gallery annual members group exhibition |
| 2005 | Bright Ideas, Rosny College |
| 2005 | ART RAGE 2005, Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery |
| 2005 | First Impressions, Rosny College |
| 2005 | CAST Annual Members’ Exhibition, CAST Gallery |
| 2008 | Winner, RACT Youth Portraiture Prize |
| 2007 | Winner, Penfold Buscome Scholarship in Graphic Design, Tasmanian School of Art |
| 2007 | Outstanding Achievement Award, Art Production and Art Appreciation, Rosny College |
| 2007 | Winner, Rotary Club of Hobart’s Ted Pool Memorial Prize |
| 2006 | Winner, Year 12 Young Archies portrait competition |
| 2006 | Finalist, Abel Tasman Art Prize |
| 2006 | Overall winner, Young Archies portrait competition |
| 2006 | Finalist, Noise + Art and Australia 25/25 competition |
| 2006 | Winner, National No Friends Clothing logo competition |
| 2006 | Winner, Student Prize, Schoolhouse art exhibition |
| 2005 | Outstanding Achievement Award, Art Production, Rosny College |
| 2005 | Rosny College Art Prize, sponsored by Artery |
| 2005 | Winner, national No Friends Logo Competition, International Clothing Company |
| 2004 | The Hutchins School, Excellent Achievement in Design |
| 2004 | The Hutchins School, Excellent Achievement in Art |
| 2003 | The Hutchins School, Excellent Achievement in Art |
Commissions
Bibliography
Collections
| 2008 | Painting commission, Menzies Research Institute auction for charity |
| 2008 | Menzies Research Institute, Christmas cards |
| 2010 | 40 Degrees South, feature article, December 2010 |
| 2010 | Strata, Issue 1, September 2010, interview |
| 2010 | The Apple Magazine, Winter 2010, Cover Image and Article/Interview |
| 2009 | Hilton Owen, The Mercury Newspaper, June 2009, Inside Arts section |
| 2008 | RACT Motor News Magazine, May 2008 |
| 2008 | Moment of Rural Majesty Sparks Win, The Mercury, 2 April 2008 |
| 2006 | The Mercury, 12 August 2006, Inside Arts |
| 2006 | Winner of the Young Archies Portrait Competition, The Mercury, July 2006 |
| 2006 | Hilton sold on artistic career, The Mercury, 16 May 2006, page 12 |
| 2006 | Noise Online, Newsletter, 7 June 2006 |
| 2005 | Talent for portraiture, Rosny College Newsletter, Issue 3, October 2005 p.6 |
| The Lord Mayor Rob Valentine | |
| Tasmanian Regional Arts | |
| Private Collection throughout Australia | |
| Rosny College Art Collection |