Lesley Duxbury Born 1950 Accrington, Lancashire, England. Arrived Australia 1983 EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS 1991-1993 M.A. Visual Art, Curtin University of Technology, WA 1973-1974 Post-graduate Art Teachers Certificate, London University, London 1970-1973 B.A. Art and Design, Maidstone College of Art, Kent, England 1968-1970 Pre-Diploma Art Course, Lancaster College of Art, England INDIVIDUAL EXHIBITIONS 1994 Prints and Paintings, Niagara Galleries, Melbourne, Vic. Passage Paintings, Prints and Photography based media, Galerie Düsseldorf, Perth 1993 Works on Paper, Fremantle Arts Centre, Fremantle, WA 1992 Perilous Journey Prints and Paintings, Powell Street Gallery, Melbourne, 1998 element, Galerie Düsseldorf, Perth SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS 1975-1998 Participated in numerous group exhibitions in Australia, England, Eire, New Zealand and Japan including - 1998 City of Hobart Art Prize, Hobart, Tasmania 1997 Artcoop, Salamanca Gallery, Hobart and touring nationally Silk Cut Award for Linocut Prints, RMIT Gallery, Melbourne Fremantle Print Award, Fremantle Arts Centre, W.A. Made in Cuba, Melbourne Festival Fringe Exhibition, Leviathan Building, Melbourne 21 Years On Galerie Düsseldorf, Perth WA 1996 Punctuation Erica Underwood Gallery, Curtin University Macarthur Print Prize, Casula Powerhouse, University of Western Sydney Pléthore Alliance Française Gallery, Perth Claw Gallery Artomat, 5th Australian Contemporary Art Fair, Melbourne City of Hobart Art Prize for Works on Paper, Hobart, Tasmania Reel to Real Developments in Contemporary Photography, 6 Artists in touring exhibition by NETS, hosted by Perth Institute of Contemporary Art Out of Australia 60 W.A. Contemporary Artists, PICA to coincide with launch of book Artists in Residence 1995 A Rose is a Rose is a Rose Galerie Düsseldorf, Perth Australia Felix Benalla Easter Arts Festival, Victoria City of Perth Photographic Award, PICA Infinity Contemporary Print Media, Moore's Building, Fremantle Downlands College Collection, Toowoomba, Queensland Bunbury Biennale, Bunbury, W.A. Fremantle Print Award, Fremantle Arts Centre W.A. Midland Centennial Exhibition, Kalla Yeedip Gallery, W.A. 7th Annual Exhibition of Old Customs House Artists, Moores Building, Fremantle 1994 City of Perth Photographic Award, PICA, Perth Fourth Australian Contemporary Art Fair, Melbourne, Victoria Pride of Place New Acquisitions 1990-1994, Art Gallery of W.A. Artists Books, Westpac Gallery, Victorian Arts Centre, Melbourne M.P.A.C. Prints Acquisitive, Mornington, Victoria 6th Annual Exhibition, Artists of Old Customs House, Fremantle, WA Constructing Space Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perth Fremantle Print Award, Fremantle, WA 1993 Margaret Stewart Endownment Exhibition, National Gallery of Victoria Cool, Calm and Collected Recent Acquisitions Exhibition, Art Gallery of WA Participant in Six Hundred and Seventy Two Heads - Inner and OuterSelves, An exhibition by Stephen Spurrier, Fremantle Arts Centre, WA SECWA City of Fremantle Art Award Exhibition, Energy Museum, Fremantle Print Award Exhibition, WA Tresillian Art Award for Works on Paper, Perth WA Perth College Exhibition, Perth WA The Advantage of Isolation Blaxland Gallery, Sydney, NSW and Artplace Perth, WA Albany Art Competition, Albany, WA Heritage Council of WA Annual Acquisitive Art Award, Moores Building Fremantle 1992 Melbourne Contemporary Artists Delia Grace Gallery, Wellington, NZ Transformations Mitchelton Print Exhibition, Westpac Gallery, Melbourne The Henri Worland Memorial Print Award 1971-1991, A 20th Anniversay Exhibition Warrnambool Art Gallery, Victoria Feminisms Perth Institute of Contemporary Art, Perth Tresillian Art Award for works on paper, Perth WA M.P.A.C. Prints Acquisitive, Victoria. Work Acquired 1991 Traditional Mediums, New Techniques - The Challenge of the 90's 17 Artists using Canon Colour Laser Copiers, Australian Print Workshop Melbourne and touring Henri Worland Memorial Print Award, Warrnambool Art Gallery Fremantle Print Award Exhibition, Fremantle, W.A. Recent Prints, Intaglio Gallery, London U.K. 1990 Irish International Miniprint Exhibition, Dublin, Eire Artists at Phillip at LaTrobe Phillip Institute Staff Exhibition, LaTrobe University Art and Architecture School of Architecture, University of Melbourne 1989 100 X 100 Portfolio, Beaver Galleries, Canberra Fremantle Print Award Exhibition, Fremantle, W.A., Henri Worland Memorial Print Award, Warrnambool Art Gallery, Victoria Splash Print Portfolio, Warrnambool, Victoria AWARDS AND COMMISSIONS 1996 V.A.C.B. Overseas Residency - Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris Public Art Commission, Foyer of new Library Building, Edith Cowan University, Mount Lawley Campus, W.A. 1995 Special Project Grant (Conference), Department for the Arts W.A. 1994 2nd Prizewinner, City of Perth Photographic Award, PICA, Perth Prizewinner, Constructing Space Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perth 1993 Member Print Edition, Print Council of Australia Highly Commended, Fremantle Print Award, WA Winner, Janet Holmes à Court Award for Mixed Media, Tresillian Art Award, Perth Winner, PMAWA 3rd Annual Open Printmaking Competition, Perth, WA Winner, Print Prize, Albany Art Competition, Albany, WA Highly Commended, Heritage Council of WA Annual Acquisitive Art Award, WA 1992 Winner, Tresillian Art Award for Printmaking, Perth, WA PUBLICATIONS 1994 Spaces Between Words Imprint, Spring 1994 Vol 29 No 3 BIBLIOGRAPHY Books Catalano, Gary Building a Picture: Conversations with Australian Artists, McGraw-Hill 1997Grishin, Sasha Australian Printmaking in the 1990's, Artist/Printmakers 1990-95 Craftsman House 1996 Stringer, John(ed) Artists in Residence 60 W.A. Artists, Photographs by Richard Woldendorp, Sandpiper Press, 1996 Journals and Catalogues Barrett-Lennard, John Punctuation, Catalogue essay. Also reproduced in Imprint Vol 32 No 2 Winter 1997 Baxter, Maggie Disjecta Membra - Unfinished Phrases, Artwords, Edith Cowan University No 6 1996 Kinsella, John A Public Tour of Private Spaces Art Monthly, April 1996, No. 88 Catalano, Gary Images in the Dark an interview, Imprint Vol 30 No3 Spring 1995 Bromfield, David Beyond the Medium Review of 19th Fremantle Print Award, Artlink, Vol 14, No 4 Summer 1994 Bromfield, David Passage exhibition review, The West Australian, March 26 1994 Heathcote, Christopher A Fresh Direction Art Monthly Australia, March 1993, No 57 Williams, Linda Transformations Exhibition review, Imprint, Vol 27, No 3 1992 Bromfield, David Feminisms Exhibition review, The West Australian, Nov 7 1992 McGravie-Wright, Anne Feminisms Catalogue Essay, PICA Nov 1992 Heathcote, Christopher Perilous Journey Exhibition review, The Age, Oct 7 1992 Cross, Elizabeth Transformations Catalogue Essay, Mitchelton Print Exhibition, June 1992 McDonald, Katharine Henri Worland Memorial Print Award 1972-1992, A 20th Anniversary Exhibition Catalogue Essay COLLECTIONS National Gallery of Australia National Gallery of Victoria Art Gallery of Western Australia Art Gallery of South Australia Perc Tucker Regional Gallery Queensland Sydney College of the Arts Curtin University of Technology Edith Cowan University Warrnambool Art Gallery Queensland University of Technology Open University England Artbank Wesfarmers Collection City of Perth Ilbery Barblett Collection Mornington Peninsular Art Collection Le Febvre Collection Holmes à Court Collection Royal Perth Hospital Health Dept. of WA Deakin University Lawrence Wilson Gallery, University of W.A. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 1998 Course Co-ordinator, Printmaking, Department of Fine Art, RMIT 1997 Full-time Lecturer, Printmaking, Department of Fine Art, RMIT 1992-96 Part-time Lecturer, Printmaking, Drawing and Textiles, Curtin University and Edith Cowan University, WA 1987-91 Full-time and Part-time Lecturer, Printmaking, Institute of Education, University of Melbourne and Phillip Institute 1986 Part-time Lecturer, Printmaking and Drawing, Deakin University, Warrnambool 1984 Part-time Lecturer, Printmaking, Monash University, Churchill