Exhibitions Opening July 2010

Opening 2pm Saturday July 24th

Louise Irving: A Paper Sword
7 pairs of prints
Begun in Scotland
Finished at home

To be opened by Cal McKinnon

Louise Irving :: CV
Born 1982 Wellington, NZ; lives in Lismore, Northern NSW.

2010
Informal Residency - Edinburgh Printmakers, UK

Education
2008
Bachelor of Visual Arts Honours - First Class ; Southern Cross University, Lismore
2006
International Exchange - Kansai Gaidai, Japan
2003-6
Bachelor of Visual Arts (Printmaking/ Papermaking)
Southern Cross University, Lismore

Solo Exhibitions

2010
A Paper Sword, Barratt Galleries, Alstonville
2009
Learning Japanese, NEXT Gallery, Lismore
2007
Migration Story, Barratt Galleries, Alstonville

Selected Group Exhibitions

2010
Libris Awards, Mackay Regional Gallery (Codex 5)
2009
Freedman Foundation Scholarship Exhibition, COFAspace, UNSW, Sydney
Hatched 09: National Graduate Show, PICA, Perth
The Churchie National Emerging Art Exhibition, Churchie, Brisbane
Reading Between the Marks: Codex Event 7,
Next Gallery, Lismore
Books Beyond Words, East Gippsland Art Gallery, Bairnsdale, VIC
SCU Acquisitive Artist Book Award,
Barratt Galleries, Alstonville
Collector’s Paradise, Northern Rivers Community Gallery, Ballina
2008
Learning Japanese @ Transit ’08,
SCU Graduation Exhibition, Lismore
pflight of the paper balloons, Tweed River Regional Gallery, Murwillumbah (as part of Codex 4)
2007
Artist Books and Multiples Fair, Brisbane
2006
Hatched 06: National Graduate Show, PICA, Perth
2005
Building a Boat @ Exit,
SCU Graduation Exhibition, Lismore
Flying Arts Regional Art Award, Qantas Founders Museum, Longreach & the Riverside Centre, Brisbane
CPM National Print Award, Tweed River Regional Gallery, Murwillumbah
The Enduring Ache of Memory, Armistead’s, Lismore
2004
Codex Event 1: Between the Covers, NEXT Gallery

Awards

2009
Freedman Foundation Travelling Art Scholarship
2006
UMAP Scholarship
2005
Flying Arts Regional Art Award:
Bank of Queensland Youth Award
2005
CPM National Print Award: Leslie J. Pulman Award
Southern Cross University Cultural Award for Outstanding Contribution to Visual Arts
2004
Southern Cross University Kaske Award for 1st Year Printmaking

Collaborations

2010
The Goldworthies Collective
2009
Codex Event 7: Reading Between the Marks
Codex Event 6: Resistance
2008
Codex Event 5: Sheet Music for a Jabberwocky Quintet
2007
Codex Event 4: pflight of the paper balloons
2006
Codex Event 3: Cardboard Books
2005
Autocannibalism (with Jesse Mackintosh)

Professional Experience

2009
Codex representative at IMPACT Conference, UWE, UK
Zine-making workshops @ Grafton Regional Gallery Community Art Facilitator -–Real Art Works, Lismore
2008-9
Casual Academic - Southern Cross University, Lismore
2002
Gallery Assistant - Michael Nagy Fine Art, Sydney
Gallery representative - Melbourne ArtFair

Collections

The Bank of Queensland
Southern Cross University Artist Book Collection
Bibliotheca Librorum apud Artificem, Sydney
The State Library of Queensland
Professor Liu Can-Ming, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China

Cedar Henderson: Following the Stories Home
A recent body of work

Artist Trading Card Project

A collaboration between mrsbrown's lounge and barratt galleries

To be opened by Joanna Kambourian