MARGARET ACKLAND

Margaret Ackland
ABOUT THE ARTIST

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Cuffs - $2,000
Margaret Ackland Cuffs - $2,000 2011 oil on canvas 36 x 30 cm
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Steel and Bone III - $2,300
Margaret Ackland Steel and Bone III - $2,300 2011 oil on canvas 50 x 45 cm
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ARTIST'S CURRICULUM VITAE

Education
1985Sydney Morning Herald Travelling Scholarship, Europe, UK.
1977Dip Ed, Sydney Teachers College.
1973-1976National Art School, Sydney.
Solo Exhibitions
2011Anthea Polson Gallery, Gold Coast.
2011Flinders Lane Gallery Melbourne.
2009Flinders Lane Gallery. Melbourne.
2008Wagner Gallery. Sydney.
2007John Gordon Gallery. Coffs Harbour.
2006Wagner Gallery
2006John Gordon Gallery
2005John Gordon Gallery.
2005Brisbane Art Fair
2004Wagner Gallery, Sydney.
2003Lake Russell Gallery.
2002Wagner Art Gallery
2002Lake Russell Gallery.
2001Wagner Art Gallery.
1999Lake Russell Gallery.
1999Von Bertouch Gallery, Newcastle.
1998Wagner Gallery.
1997Delmar Gallery.
1996Lake Russell Gallery.
1996Wagner Gallery.
1995Lake Russell Gallery.
1995Wagner Gallery.
1994Wagner Gallery.
1991Delmar Gallery.
1991Wagner Gallery.
1990Wagner Gallery.
1988Wagner Gallery.
1985Wagner Gallery.
Selected Group Exhibitions
2011Catharsis, Tragedy and Restoration in Afghanistan, The Centre of Contemporary Art Afghanistan, Kabul.
2010The Eutick Memorial Still Life Award (EMSLA) Coffs Harbour regional gallery( travelling)
2008Schubert Contemporary Galleries. Gold Coast Qld
2008Blake Prize Touring Show
2008Treasures. Flinders Lane Gallery, Melbourne
2008Figure Show. Taylor Galleries
2008Blake Prize.
2008Dog Show. A-Space on Cleveland
2007Blake Prize. National Art School Gallery, Sydney.
2007Dog Show. A-Space on Cleveland
2007Sydney Harbour: Seldom Scene. Mitchell Library, Sydney
2007Come Hither: Interpretations of the Boudoir. Wagga Regional Gallery
2007Schubert Contemporary Galleries. Gold Coast Qld
2007First Contact Contemporary Drawing. A-Space on Cleveland
2007Still Life. Taylor Galleries.
2006Art Galleries Schubert, Gold Coast
2006Schubert Contemporary Galleries. Gold Coast Qld
2006Redlands Westpac Art Prize (curated by Stella Downer)
2004PRAXIS Parramatta Heritage Centre
2004Portia Geach Portrait Prize, S H Ervin Gallery
2004Five Still Life Artists, Taylor Galleries. Summer Hill
2004Flourish, John Gordon Gallery, Coffs Harbour
2003The Studio Tradition, Coffs Harbour City Gallery
2001Our Place, Coffs Harbour City Gallery
1998'Out Of Australia', Australian Contemporary Painting, Shanghai.
1994Blake Prize, Blaxland Gallery and touring exhibition.
1993Salon de Refuse, S.H. Ervin Gallery.
1993Observing Sydney, S.H. Ervin Gallery.
1992Salon de Refuse, S.H.Ervin Gallery.
1988Archibald Prize Exhibition, A.G.N.S.W.
1987Archibald Prize Exhibition, A.G.N.S.W.
1986Archibald Prize Exhibition, A.G.N.S.W.
1983Archibald Prize Exhibition, A.G.N.S.W.
Awards & Prizes
1993Uniting Church Last Supper project.
1992North Sydney Art Prize.
1992R.A.S. Modern Figurative.
1991R.A.S. Portrait Prize ( 2nd place)
1988Portia Geach Portrait Prize.
1987Portia Geach Portrait Prize (highly commended)
1986Portia Geach Portrait Prize (commended)
1985Portia Geach Portrait Prize (commended)
1984Sydney Morning Herald Travelling Scholarship.
1984Portia Geach Portrait Prize (commended)
1984Queen Victoria Art Prize ( 3rd place)
Professional Development and Experience
2004-2011Painting and Drawing. The Sydney Gallery School, TAFE and St George TAFE.
2003Certificate 4 in Workplace Assessment . North Coast Institute of TAFE
1995-2003PT Teaching, Fine Arts and Visual Arts certificates. TAFE, Coffs Harbour. (painting, drawing, printmaking)
1993PT Teaching, East Sydney Tech.
1992-1993PT Teaching, COFA, St George TAFE.
1987-1991PT Teaching, Gymea TAFE.
Bibliography
2009Art Monthly. Oct
2008Elle Italia Spring Ed.
2008Compass ABC TV June 1
2008SMH the (Sydney) Magazine April
2007Mitchell Library Seldom Scene. Catalogue Publication
2006Katrina Lobley Events. Sydney Morning Herald, 29/6/06
2006Sunanda Creagh, Open Gallery S.M.H.1/6/2006
1994Australian Art Encyclopaedia Susan McCulloch. Allen & Unwin
1990Artists and Galleries of Australia Max Germaine. Craftsman House
Who's Who of Australian Visual Artists. 2nd Edition (Thorpe)
The Refining Fire Dawn Mendham.(Albatross Books).
Art and Australia vol 23.(Fine Arts Press).
A Place at The Table ed Judi Fisher and Janet Wood (JBCE)
Collections
Deakin University, Artbank, Holmes a Court, Mitchell Library, Philips Fox, Pharmacy Guild of Australia, Trinity Grammar School, Willoughby Library, Sydney Grammar School, Uniting Church of Australia, Christ Church St Laurence, Sydney University. Scotts College. Also private collections in Australia and overseas.

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