Curriculum Vitae
Anna Taylor
www.annataylorart.com
Instagram: annataylorart
annataylor88@hotmail.com
Studies
2007 Bachelor of Arts, Fine Art, with Distinction RMIT Melbourne
2000 Diploma of Visual Art Council of Adult Education, Melbourne
1996 Graduate Diploma of Community Development RMIT, Melbourne
1995 Graduate Diploma of Education and Training Victoria University, Melbourne
2016 Foundations of Art Therapy with ART PSYCHOTHERAPY AUSTRALIA – ARTPA
Austin Health art advisory and policy development committee member 2016 – ongoing
Related
2016 – on-going Facilitator with the Australian National Veterans Arts Museum (ANVAM) including working at the Invictus Games 2018
2015 – on-going Self employed – facilitator and educator, painting, sculpture, bookmaking for children and adults
2014 – on-going Facilitator with Made to Create Melbourne
Solo Exhibitions
2021 Confirmed, Save me we are nature Tacit Gallery Collingwood ctober 2020
2018 Home Sweet Home: Japan, London, Oxford, Paris, Vancouver and Vancouver Island
2018 Save me, fortyfivedownstairs Melbourne
2018 Save me 11, Olivia Newton John Cancer and Wellness Centre Melbourne
2015 Flight from Silence w Lisa Sewards fortyfivedownstairs Melbourne
2014 Alluvial Tacit Contemporary Art Melbourne
2013 Home Sweet Home: a Memorial Tacit Contemporary Art Melbourne
2012 Earthscape Brunswickarts Brunswick
2008 Deception Bus Gallery Melbourne Part of Melbourne Fringe Festival
2003 Sacredness Paintings and Sculpture, Fitzroy Gallery Fitzroy
2000 Anna Taylor Recent Paintings and Sculpture Fitzroy Gallery Fitzroy
1999 Soaring Spiral Gallery Bega, NSW.
Competitions and Prizes
2018 First Prize Department of Veterans Affairs Short Story & Art Prize, Home Sweet Home: a Memorial
2017 Third Prize Department of Veterans Affairs Short Story & Art Prize, Home Sweet Home: a Memorial
2015 First Prize Department of Veterans Affairs Short Story & Art Prize, Home Sweet Home: a Memorial
2014 Finalist Department of Veterans Affairs Short Story & Art Prize Highly Commended
2013 Second Prize Department of Veterans Affairs Short Story & Art Prize Home Sweet Home: a Memorial
2012 Finalist Department of Veterans Affairs Short Story & Art Prize Highly Commended
2009 Finalist ANU Phoenix Spiritual Art Prize Canberra
2006 Finalist Social Justice Exhibition Victorian Council of Social Services
Finalist Castlemaine Drawing Prize Castlemaine Festival.
Curatorial Projects
2018 Threshold Brunswick Street Gallery
2017 Six maybe Seven Brunswick Street Gallery
2017 Panorama Tacit Contemporary Art Abbotsford
Selected Group Exhibitions
2020 Here fortyfive downstairs
2020 Gippland Art Gallery – bush fire relief
2018-19 Parliament House Canberra From War 22
2018-19 Parliament House Canberra Lest We Forget
2017 Panorama Tacit Contemporary Art Abbotsford
2017 45 at 45 fortyfivedownstairs Melbourne
2016 Australian National Veterans Arts Museum Exhibition Sofitel Melbourne
2015 Intersection: The Art of Motherhood. Red Gallery Melbourne
Past Present & Future An exhibition on human rights, Amnesty International, The Workers Club Fitzroy
Home Sweet Home at Sinclair Gallery, Geelong Grammar
2014 George Paton Gallery: Artists’ Books (reprised)
Off the Wall Tacit Contemporary Art Melbourne
2013 Brunswickarts Annual Fundraiser
2011 & 2012 Belle Arti – Chapman Bailey Art Prize
2011 – 2012 Daylesford Convent, Daylesford.
2010 Incube8r Gallery Melbourne and Sydney
2009 Explorations Guilford Lane Gallery Melbourne
Incube8r Melbourne
2008 The Money Myth Toyota Community Spirit Gallery
Bus Stop Bus Gallery Annual Fundraiser, Melbourne
2006 Graduation Exhibition Bachelor of Arts RMIT
2005 West Space Annual Fundraiser, Westspace, Melbourne
2004 Geelong Sculptors Show Potato Shed, Drysdale
2003 Victorian State Government Office of the Minister for Youth and Education
2002 Geelong Sculptor’s Show Potato Shed Art Centre Drysdale
Curriculum Vitae
Anna Taylor
0409 850 895
8 Hall St Clifton Hill Vic 3068
www.annataylorart.com
Instagram: annataylorart
annataylor88@hotmail.com
Studies
2007 Bachelor of Arts, Fine Art, with Distinction RMIT Melbourne
2000 Diploma of Visual Art Council of Adult Education, Melbourne
1996 Graduate Diploma of Community Development RMIT, Melbourne
1995 Graduate Diploma of Education and Training Victoria University, Melbourne
2016 Foundations of Art Therapy with ART PSYCHOTHERAPY AUSTRALIA – ARTPA
Related
2016 – on-going Facilitator with the Australian National Veterans Arts Museum (ANVAM) including working at the Invictus Games 2018
2015 – on-going Self employed – facilitator and educator, painting, sculpture, bookmaking for children and adults
2014 – on-going Facilitator with Made to Create Melbourne
Solo Exhibitions
2020 Confirmed, Save me we are nature Tacit Gallery Collingwood October 2020
2018 Home Sweet Home: Japan, London, Oxford, Paris, Vancouver and Vancouver Island
2018 Save me, fortyfivedownstairs Melbourne
2018 Save me 11, Olivia Newton John Cancer and Wellness Centre Melbourne
2015 Flight from Silence w Lisa Sewards fortyfivedownstairs Melbourne
2014 Alluvial Tacit Contemporary Art Melbourne
2013 Home Sweet Home: a Memorial Tacit Contemporary Art Melbourne
2012 Earthscape Brunswickarts Brunswick
2008 Deception Bus Gallery Melbourne Part of Melbourne Fringe Festival
2003 Sacredness Paintings and Sculpture, Fitzroy Gallery Fitzroy
2000 Anna Taylor Recent Paintings and Sculpture Fitzroy Gallery Fitzroy
1999 Soaring Spiral Gallery Bega, NSW.
Competitions and Prizes
2018 First Prize Department of Veterans Affairs Short Story & Art Prize, Home Sweet Home: a Memorial
2017 Third Prize Department of Veterans Affairs Short Story & Art Prize, Home Sweet Home: a Memorial
2015 First Prize Department of Veterans Affairs Short Story & Art Prize, Home Sweet Home: a Memorial
2014 Finalist Department of Veterans Affairs Short Story & Art Prize Highly Commended
2013 Second Prize Department of Veterans Affairs Short Story & Art Prize Home Sweet Home: a Memorial
2012 Finalist Department of Veterans Affairs Short Story & Art Prize Highly Commended
2009 Finalist ANU Phoenix Spiritual Art Prize Canberra
2006 Finalist Social Justice Exhibition Victorian Council of Social Services
- Finalist Castlemaine Drawing Prize Castlemaine Festival.
Curatorial Projects
2018 Threshold Brunswick Street Gallery
2017 Six maybe Seven Brunswick Street Gallery
2017 Panorama Tacit Contemporary Art Abbotsford
Selected Group Exhibitions
2020 Here fortyfive downstairs
2020 Gippland Art Gallery – bush fire relief
2018-19 Parliament House Canberra From War 22
2018-19 Parliament House Canberra Lest We Forget
2017 Panorama Tacit Contemporary Art Abbotsford
2017 45 at 45 fortyfivedownstairs Melbourne
2016 Australian National Veterans Arts Museum Exhibition Sofitel Melbourne
2015 Intersection: The Art of Motherhood. Red Gallery Melbourne
Past Present & Future An exhibition on human rights, Amnesty International, The Workers Club Fitzroy
Home Sweet Home at Sinclair Gallery, Geelong Grammar
2014 George Paton Gallery: Artists’ Books (reprised)
Off the Wall Tacit Contemporary Art Melbourne
2013 Brunswickarts Annual Fundraiser
2011 & 2012 Belle Arti – Chapman Bailey Art Prize
2011 – 2012 Daylesford Convent, Daylesford.
2010 Incube8r Gallery Melbourne and Sydney
2009 Explorations Guilford Lane Gallery Melbourne
Incube8r Melbourne
2008 The Money Myth Toyota Community Spirit Gallery
Bus Stop Bus Gallery Annual Fundraiser, Melbourne
2006 Graduation Exhibition Bachelor of Arts RMIT
2005 West Space Annual Fundraiser, Westspace, Melbourne
2004 Geelong Sculptors Show Potato Shed, Drysdale
2003 Victorian State Government Office of the Minister for Youth and Education
2002 Geelong Sculptor’s Show Potato Shed Art Centre Drysdale
- Linden Postcard Show Linden Gallery, St Kilda
- Inaugural Geelong Sculptors Show Ryrie St Gallery, Geelong
The Mighty Matchbox Geelong Arthouse Group Karingallery, Geelong
2000 Spiral Gallery Bega, NSW.
Earthly Elements Anna Taylor and Kir Larwill Hills End Café and Gallery,
1998 Air Network Carlton.
Expressions of Interest Jackman Gallery,St Kilda. - Coming Up for Air AIR Network Glen Eira Arts Centre.
Collections
Australian Parliament House collection
The Australian National Veterans Arts Museum
Private collections Australia, Europe and the Middle East
Residencies
2014 Vasey RSL Care Brighton
2015 Vasey RSL Care Bundoora
2018 Spensley Street Primary School
Publications
2019 Garland Magazine Into the Pink the Moment is the haven
2018 Vancouver Arts Colloquium Home Sweet Home a Memorial; stories of trauma and healing. Eileen Chen.
2018 Home Sweet Home Helps Heal the World Radio National, radio interview Life Matters
2018 The Conversation Hour – interview
2018 The Age Spectrum ‘Your Weekend”
2018 The Australian; Weekend Australian Review, Out and About.
2015 The AGE newspaper, May 15 – featured exhibition ‘Flight from Silence’ exhibition including Home Sweet Home: a memorial
2015 Art ALMANAC May, Editorial ‘Flight from Silence’ including Home Sweet Home: a memorial
2015 Collaboration co-authored with Lisa Sewards, featured in Australian Print Council IMPRINT,winter edition
2014 Alluvial catalogue essay, Dr Maurizio Toscano
2014 Textile Fibre Forum newsletter
2013 Camaraderie – Defence Welfare Association Magazine
2013 The Weekly Review Home Sweet Home Honours Veterans, September
2013 The Leader News
2013 Home Sweet Home TAFTA Magazine
2012 Fibre Arts Australia E-Newsletter
2012 Earthscape catalogue essay, Sarah Tomasetti
2012 The Answer – Legacy Magazine
2001 Earthly Elements, Art in Review Daylesford Advocate. Cate Kennedy
1999 Exhibition in Three Media Bega District News
Project on-going Home Sweet Home : a Memorial has been created for families effected generationally by the legacy of war. Home Sweet Home incorporates the theory of ‘post memory’ or shadow memory. By collating women and children’s stories, photos and mementos, I am creating a library of unique artist’s books to re-frame the history of war acknowledging its on-going impact on families. To raise awareness Home Sweet Home has been extensively exhibited: 2018: Japan, London, Oxford, Paris, Vancouver and Victoria BA. And Parliament House Canberra.2016 Australian National Veterans Arts Museum Sofitel Melbourne 2015 – fortyfive downstairs, Deakin Edge Melbourne Conversations, Anzac Centenary Peace Coalition Forum 11, Geelong Forum, Sinclair Gallery, Geelong Grammar. 2014 – Vasey House Bundoora, the RSL State Conference, Legacy Widows Group Ashburton, Kildara Centre, Malvern. 2013 – RSL Vasey Care, Austin Health, Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital, Tacit Contemporary Art, Vasey House Bundoora – Armistice Day Commemoration 2012, Northern Exposure Festival Darebin; On Compassion, Uniting Church Northcote.
2006 on-going Exploring the Landscape – Through observation of science and beauty I document the repetition of detail and line present in the micro and macro of the earth’s surface now with a focus on the climate emergency and what we can do to save our beautiful earth. This has extended to work on our bodies as nature,
Curriculum Vitae
Anna Taylor
www.annataylorart.com
Instagram: annataylorart
annataylor88@hotmail.com
Studies
2007 Bachelor of Arts, Fine Art, with Distinction RMIT Melbourne
2000 Diploma of Visual Art Council of Adult Education, Melbourne
1996 Graduate Diploma of Community Development RMIT, Melbourne
1995 Graduate Diploma of Education and Training Victoria University, Melbourne
2016 Foundations of Art Therapy with ART PSYCHOTHERAPY AUSTRALIA – ARTPA
Related
2016 – on-going Facilitator with the Australian National Veterans Arts Museum (ANVAM) including working at the Invictus Games 2018
2015 – on-going Self employed – facilitator and educator, painting, sculpture, bookmaking for children and adults
2014 – on-going Facilitator with Made to Create Melbourne
Anna Taylor
www.annataylorart.com
Instagram: annataylorart
annataylor88@hotmail.com
Studies
2007 Bachelor of Arts, Fine Art, with Distinction RMIT Melbourne
2000 Diploma of Visual Art Council of Adult Education, Melbourne
1996 Graduate Diploma of Community Development RMIT, Melbourne
1995 Graduate Diploma of Education and Training Victoria University, Melbourne
2016 Foundations of Art Therapy with ART PSYCHOTHERAPY AUSTRALIA – ARTPA
Austin Health art advisory and policy development committe member. 2016 – ongoing
Related
2016 – on-going Facilitator with the Australian National Veterans Arts Museum (ANVAM) including working at the Invictus Games 2018
2015 – on-going Self employed – facilitator and educator, painting, sculpture, bookmaking for children and adults
2014 – on-going Facilitator with Made to Create Melbourne
Solo Exhibitions
2021 Confirmed, Save me we are nature Tacit Gallery Collingwood
2018 Home Sweet Home: Japan, London, Oxford, Paris, Vancouver and Vancouver Island
2018 Save me, fortyfivedownstairs Melbourne
2018 Save me 11, Olivia Newton John Cancer and Wellness Centre Melbourne
2015 Flight from Silence w Lisa Sewards fortyfivedownstairs Melbourne
2014 Alluvial Tacit Contemporary Art Melbourne
2013 Home Sweet Home: a Memorial Tacit Contemporary Art Melbourne
2012 Earthscape Brunswickarts Brunswick
2008 Deception Bus Gallery Melbourne Part of Melbourne Fringe Festival
2003 Sacredness Paintings and Sculpture, Fitzroy Gallery Fitzroy
2000 Anna Taylor Recent Paintings and Sculpture Fitzroy Gallery Fitzroy
1999 Soaring Spiral Gallery Bega, NSW.
Competitions and Prizes
2018 First Prize Department of Veterans Affairs Short Story & Art Prize, Home Sweet Home: a Memorial
2015 First Prize Department of Veterans Affairs Short Story & Art Prize, Home Sweet Home: a Memorial
2013 Second Prize Department of Veterans Affairs Short Story & Art Prize Home Sweet Home: a Memorial
2012 Finalist Department of Veterans Affairs Short Story & Art Prize Highly Commended
2009 Finalist ANU Phoenix Spiritual Art Prize Canberra
2006 Finalist Social Justice Exhibition Victorian Council of Social Services
- Finalist Castlemaine Drawing Prize Castlemaine Festival.
Curatorial Projects
2018 Threshold Brunswick Street Gallery
2017 Six maybe Seven Brunswick Street Gallery
2017 Panorama Tacit Contemporary Art Abbotsford
Selected Group Exhibitions
2020 Here fortyfive downstairs
2020 Gippland Art Gallery – bush fire relief
2018-19 Parliament House Canberra From War 22
2018-19 Parliament House Canberra Lest We Forget
2017 Panorama Tacit Contemporary Art Abbotsford
2017 45 at 45 fortyfivedownstairs Melbourne
2016 Australian National Veterans Arts Museum Exhibition Sofitel Melbourne
2015 Intersection: The Art of Motherhood. Red Gallery Melbourne
Past Present & Future An exhibition on human rights, Amnesty International, The Workers Club Fitzroy
Home Sweet Home at Sinclair Gallery, Geelong Grammar
2014 George Paton Gallery: Artists’ Books (reprised)
Off the Wall Tacit Contemporary Art Melbourne
2013 Brunswickarts Annual Fundraiser
2011 & 2012 Belle Arti – Chapman Bailey Art Prize
2011 – 2012 Daylesford Convent, Daylesford.
2010 Incube8r Gallery Melbourne and Sydney
2009 Explorations Guilford Lane Gallery Melbourne
Incube8r Melbourne
2008 The Money Myth Toyota Community Spirit Gallery
Bus Stop Bus Gallery Annual Fundraiser, Melbourne
2006 Graduation Exhibition Bachelor of Arts RMIT
2005 West Space Annual Fundraiser, Westspace, Melbourne
2004 Geelong Sculptors Show Potato Shed, Drysdale
2003 Victorian State Government Office of the Minister for Youth and Education
2002 Geelong Sculptor’s Show Potato Shed Art Centre Drysdale
- Linden Postcard Show Linden Gallery, St Kilda
- Inaugural Geelong Sculptors Show Ryrie St Gallery, Geelong
The Mighty Matchbox Geelong Arthouse Group Karingallery, Geelong
2000 Spiral Gallery Bega, NSW.
Earthly Elements Anna Taylor and Kir Larwill Hills End Café and Gallery,
1998 Air Network Carlton.
Expressions of Interest Jackman Gallery,St Kilda. - Coming Up for Air AIR Network Glen Eira Arts Centre.
Collections
Australian Parliament House collection
The Australian National Veterans Arts Museum
Private collections Australia, Europe and the Middle East
Residencies
2014 Vasey RSL Care Brighton
2015 Vasey RSL Care Bundoora
2018 Spensley Street Primary School
Publications
2019 Garland Magazine Into the Pink the Moment is the haven
2018 Vancouver Arts Colloquium Home Sweet Home a Memorial; stories of trauma and healing. Eileen Chen.
2018 Home Sweet Home Helps Heal the World Radio National, radio interview Life Matters
2018 The Conversation Hour – interview
2018 The Age Spectrum ‘Your Weekend”
2018 The Australian; Weekend Australian Review, Out and About.
2015 The AGE newspaper, May 15 – featured exhibition ‘Flight from Silence’ exhibition including Home Sweet Home: a memorial
2015 Art ALMANAC May, Editorial ‘Flight from Silence’ including Home Sweet Home: a memorial
2015 Collaboration co-authored with Lisa Sewards, featured in Australian Print Council IMPRINT,winter edition
2014 Alluvial catalogue essay, Dr Maurizio Toscano
2014 Textile Fibre Forum newsletter
2013 Camaraderie – Defence Welfare Association Magazine
2013 The Weekly Review Home Sweet Home Honours Veterans, September
2013 The Leader News
2013 Home Sweet Home TAFTA Magazine
2012 Fibre Arts Australia E-Newsletter
2012 Earthscape catalogue essay, Sarah Tomasetti
2012 The Answer – Legacy Magazine
2001 Earthly Elements, Art in Review Daylesford Advocate. Cate Kennedy
1999 Exhibition in Three Media Bega District News
Project on-going Home Sweet Home : a Memorial has been created for families effected generationally by the legacy of war. Home Sweet Home incorporates the theory of ‘post memory’ or shadow memory. By collating women and children’s stories, photos and mementos, I am creating a library of unique artist’s books to re-frame the history of war acknowledging its on-going impact on families. To raise awareness Home Sweet Home has been extensively exhibited: 2018: Japan, London, Oxford, Paris, Vancouver and Victoria BA. And Parliament House Canberra.2016 Australian National Veterans Arts Museum Sofitel Melbourne 2015 – fortyfive downstairs, Deakin Edge Melbourne Conversations, Anzac Centenary Peace Coalition Forum 11, Geelong Forum, Sinclair Gallery, Geelong Grammar. 2014 – Vasey House Bundoora, the RSL State Conference, Legacy Widows Group Ashburton, Kildara Centre, Malvern. 2013 – RSL Vasey Care, Austin Health, Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital, Tacit Contemporary Art, Vasey House Bundoora – Armistice Day Commemoration 2012, Northern Exposure Festival Darebin; On Compassion, Uniting Church Northcote.
2006 on-going Exploring the Landscape – Through observation of science and beauty I document the repetition of detail and line present in the micro and macro of the earth’s surface now with a focus on the climate emergency and what we can do to save our beautiful earth. This has extended to work on our bodies as nature,