Curriculum Vitae
Dallas Richardson
QUALIFICATIONS:
1981 Diploma of Fine Art,
Alexander Mackie College, Sydney
ACADEMIC HISTORY;
1969-1970 R.M.I.T Diploma of Fine art
Although incomplete, benefited from the tuition of the following artists;
Udo Selbach, Andrew Sibley, George Baldessin and Peter Clarke.
1977-1979 University of Miami, Florida, U.S.A
Printmaking, painting and Art History
GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
1979 University of Miami, U.S.A
1991-92 Gallery Two, Launceston 6 group exhibitions
1993 Snakepit Gallery, Launceston
Freeman Gallery, Hobart
1994 Snakepit Gallery, Launceston
Launceston Hospital fund raising art auction
1995 Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, Launceston,’ Tasmanian Print Guild Exhibition’
1996 Nisart Gallery, Launceston, ‘Quantum Images’ – nine leading Tasmanian Printmakers
Inspration Gallery, Cradle Mountain, Tasmania, ‘Topographies’, an exhibition of Printmakers
Snakepit Gallery, Launceston, ‘Prints on View,’ eight Launceston Artists Co-operative Printmakers
1997 Nisart Gallery, Launceston, ‘Catalyst and Catastrophy’
1998 Nisart Gallery, Launceston, ‘Flourishing Ecology – from stone to digital’
Long Gallery, Hobart, ‘A Survey of Tasmanian Printmakers’
Long Gallery, Hobart, ‘Images’
Gallery Two. Launceston, ‘Nudes’ an interpretation of the human figure
1999 Launceston Festivale, ‘Art in the Park’
Nisart Gallery, ‘Tones and Textures’
Nisart Gallery, Launceston, ‘N/S Art, Printmakers from North and South Tasmania’
1998-2014 The Design Centre, Launceston Tasmania
2001-2007 Delamere Vineyard Gallery, Pipers Brook, Tasmania
2004-2005 Gallery 242, Launceston
2004-2006 The Strahan Woodworks Gallery
2007 Academy Gallery, ‘Carbon Trading’
2003-2009 Academy Gallery, Academy of the Arts, Launceston
2010 WTAG (West Tamar Arts Group) ‘Art-intwine’ Linocuts at Elmslie Vineyard
2011 WTAG - Group exhibitions at Moores Hill Vineyard
2012 Academy Gallery, ‘Shelly Beach – a poem by Margret Scott’ Academy of the Arts Launceston
2013 Artrium Art Space, Launceston General Hospital, ‘ Colonial Tench to Launceston General Hospital’
2014 Academy Gallery ‘Launceston my City’
2014 Oneira Farnhouse Gallery ‘A Winter Conversation’
ART AWARD SELECTIONS
1981 Michael Cotts Art Award,
Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Sydney, New South Wales
1981 University of New South Wales Art Prize
1989 Henry Worland Memorial Print Award,
Warrnambool, Victoria
1993 Trust Bank Award, Launceston
Eskleigh Art Award, Launceston
2003 ‘The Blake Prize for Religious Art’
Sir Herman Black Gallery and Sculpture Terrace, University of Sydney
2014 Material Girl, ‘Tall Poppies: Late Bloomers’.
SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
1992 Gallery Two, Launceston, ‘Horizons of the Mind’
1995 Snakepit Gallery, Launceston ‘Recent Figure Drawings’
University Gallery, Newnham Campus, University of Tasmania,’Solid Ground’ Rock Series etchings
1996 Snakepit Gallery, Launceston
‘Skin Deep’ Recent Figure Drawings
1997 Nisart Gallery, Launceston ‘Squaring the Circle’ Recent Etchings
2012-14 Design Tasmania Centre, ‘Imprimo’ Linocuts
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
1982-2007 Delamere Vineyard, Pipers Brook, Co-manager and Co-Director
1990-1994 Institute of TAFE
Art Craft Design North Teacher of Printmaking
1995 University of Tasmania, Visual Arts Drawing Studio lecturer
1998-2008 Institute of TAFE Teacher of Printmaking
Art Craft Design North
2009-2013 Tasmanian Polytechnic Creative Arts Teacher of Printmaking
2013to present TasTafe, Creative Arts Inveresk Teacher of Printmaking
REPRESENTED Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery ‘Rock Series #19’