Alice Blackley

Biography

Education

  • 2009 Diploma of Computer Graphics, Natcoll, Christchurch, NZ
  • 1997-1998 MA Goldsmiths College, London, UK
  • 1996-1997 Post-Graduate Diploma, Goldsmiths College, London, UK
  • 1993-1996 BFA Elam School of Fine Arts, Auckland, NZ
  • 1980 Certificate in Display & Advertising, Waikato Polytechnic, NZ

Exhibitions

Solo

  • 2023 'TURNER STREET', London, UK
  • 2022 CONTAINED Exhibition, The Red Square, Tauranga
  • 2016 GREENBROWN, 'Can't see the wood for the trees', Tauranga
  • 2015 RED Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
  • 2013 ‘An Event’, Artists Studio, Tauranga
  • 2010 ‘Making Waves’, Pacifica Gallery, Papamoa
  • 2008 ‘After Vermont’, ROW Gallery, Tauranga
  •  New Work, Hullabaloo Gallery, Cromwell
  • 2007 329,997 steps, Arrowtown Museum and Gallery, Arrowtown
  •  Hullabaloo Gallery, Cromwell
  •  ‘Blue Land’, George Perry and Blanc Studio, Tauranga
  • 2006 Bath Street Gallery, Auckland
  • 2005 ‘Lost for Words’ George Perry Gallery, Tauranga
  • 2004 ‘Sheds’, Bath Street Gallery, Auckland
  • 2003 ‘Ten Commandments’, COCA, Christchurch
  • 2002 ‘Thoughts’ te tuhi Gallery, Auckland
  • 2001 New work’, ASA Gallery, Auckland
  • 2000 ‘The Summer Walk 1999’, 26 Customs St Studio, Auckland
  • 1995 ‘The Body Holds Meaning’, George Fraser Gallery, Auckland
  • 1989 El Huerto Gallery, Santiago, Chile
  • 1986 ‘Sud America’, Harrisons Gallery, Tauranga
  • 1985 Baycourt, Tauranga

Group

  • 2015 Linden Center for Contemporary Arts, Melbourne
  • 2014 Linden Center for Contemporary Arts, Melbourne
  • 2013 ‘Place and Time’, Studio Red Gallery, Cromwell
  • 2012 Green Brown Gallery Queenstown
  • 2010 QAS Studio Artists Past and Present
  • 2009 40th Exhibition, Creative Tauranga
  • 2008 Hullabaloo Group Exhibition, Arrowtown Museum & Gallery
  •  Toi O Tahuna Gallery, Queenstown
  • 2007 ‘Woman of Plenty’ ROW Gallery, Tauranga
  •  ‘A Visual Affair’ Waikato Diocesan, Hamilton
  • 2006 ‘Terrain’, Gallery East, Hamilton
  • 2005 ‘Tauranga Artist’s George Perry Gallery, Tauranga
  •  ‘Young & Hungry’ WSA Gallery, Hamilton
  • 2004 ‘Earthly Delights’ George Perry, Tauranga
  •  State of Art’ George Perry Gallery, Tauranga
  • 2003 ‘Storm Warning’ Corban’s Art Centre, Auckland
  •  Vegetable Animal Mineral’ Bath Street Gallery, Auckland
  • 2002 Fresh Art Fair, BDC Islington, London
  •  Vauxhall Open, London
  • 2001 ‘Materiality’ Warwick Henderson Gallery, Auckland
  •  Identity’ ASA Gallery, Auckland
  • 1998 ‘Draw Attention’, Hatton Gallery, New Castle
  •  ‘Flashpoint’, the Globe Gallery, New Castle
  • 1997 Bay Of Plenty Arts Festival, Tauranga
  • 1994 Buddle Findlay Show, Chiaroscuro Gallery, Auckland Wellington
  • 1991 Otago Artist’s Exhibition, Dunedin
  •  Academy of Arts Exhibition, Wellington
  • 1989 Galleria Nueva, Santiago, Chile
  • 1981 Fijian Artist’s Exhibition, Suva, Fiji

Art Awards

  • 2016 Finalist in; Wallace Art Awards
  • 2007 Finalist in; Mc Caw Lewis Chapman competition, Hamilton
  • 2006 Finalist in; N.Z Painting and Printmaking Awards, WSA
  •  Finalist in; The Wallace Art Awards, Auckland
  •  Finalist in; Team Mc Millan BMW Art Awards, Auckland
  •  Runner up; Mc Caw Lewis Chapman competition, Hamilton
  •  Finalist in; Anthony Harper Award, COCA, Christchurch
  • 2005 Finalist in; Anthony Harper Award, COCA, Christchurch
  • 2003 Molley Marcarthy Landscape Award, Whakatane
  •  Finalist in; The Craigleigh Drawing competition, Christchurch
  • 1991 Finalist in; The BP Art Award, Wellington
  •  Oamaru Licensing Trust Art Award, Oamaru
  • 1990 Finalist in; Norswear Art Show, Hawkes Bay
  • 1985 Merit Award, Whakatane Arts Festival, Whakatane
  • 1984 Harrisons Art Award, Tauranga

Media

  • 2013 ODT, Five Women Artists 29/6/14
  • 2013 Creativebeat Magazine, November issue
  • 2013 'Nourish' Magazine, Bay of Plent Times, 28-11-2013
  • 2012 Mountain Scene, Queenstown
  • 2010 Te Puke Times
  • 2008 UNO Magazine, Summer Issue
  •  Bay of Plenty Times, Arts Review 1/05/08
  •  Otago Daily Times, Arts Review 4/4/08
  • 2007 Art News, Winter Issue 07
  •  The Mirror, Queenstown 5/12/07
  • 2006 Auckland Herald, Arts Review
  • 2005 Bay of Plenty Times, Arts Review
  • 2004 Breakfast Show, TV One
  • 2003 NZ Herald, Arts Guide, 17/7/03
  •  Metro Guide, NZ July Issue
  • 1995 Holmes Show, TV One
  •  Channel 2, Nightline News
  •  Channel 3, News
  • 1991 South Otago Times, Arts Review
  • 1986 Bay Of Plenty times, Arts Review
  • 1985 Bay of Plenty Times, Arts Review

Collections

  • James Wallace Charitable Arts Trust Collection

Selected Conferences Papers/Attendance

  • 2013 Attended 2nd Plein Air Convention, Monterey, Carmel U.S.A
  • 2012 Attended 1st Plein Air Convention, Las Vegas, U.S.A
  • 1995 Auckland University, Invited Session Presenter

Appointments

  • 2013 Miles Art Award – Judge, Tauranga Art Gallery
  • 2010-2013 Established ‘Art Adventures’ Tourism Business, Queenstown
  • 2012 Locations Art Award – Judge, QAS, Queenstown
  • 2001-2002 Arts Trust Director, James Wallace Charitable Arts Trust, Auckland

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