BELINDA FOX

Born 1975, Melbourne

 

STUDIES

1999                 University of Melbourne

                        (Graduate Diploma)

1993 -96            Victoria College of the Arts

                        (Bachelor of Fine Arts – printmaking)

TRAVELS

India, Nepal, Burma, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, USA, Paris, London, Tibet, Beijing, Singapore

 

AWARDS/PROJECTS

2007                 Burnie Print Prize 2007 - winner

Crown Casino Macau Commission

Hunter Island Press Residency funded by Arts Tasmania (upcoming)

2006                 Lecturer VCA (printmaking - term 1)

2006                 Ian Potter Cultural Trust grant

2006                 Australian Council grant (travel to Tibet and do artist and printer residence at the

                        Singapore Tyler Institute)

2005                 Invited speaker ÔPrint MattersÕ Fremantle Art Centre, WA

2004                 Silk Cut Award grand prize winner, Melbourne

2004                 Ian Potter Cultural Trust grant (artist and printer exchange USA)

2004                 Project manager (Australian leg) of printer and artist exchange USA

2004                 Invited speaker at the 5th Print Symposium, National Gallery of Australia, ACT

2003                 Artist Workshop Crown Point Press, San Francisco, USA

2002                 Print Council of Australia Commission 2002 (edition of 40 prints)

2001/02             Arts Victoria grant (Darwin printer mentorship)

2001                 Pat Corrigan Artist Grant (catalogue for 3 traveling shows)

2001                 Curator ÔConcurrentÕ, ÔCrossroadsÕ, ÔConfluenceÕ three traveling shows at

                        Warrnambool Regional Gallery, Broken Hill City Art Gallery, and Port Jackson

                        Press, Melbourne

2001                 Curator ÔCollaboration-the journey of artist and printerÕ, PJPA, Melbourne

2000                 Arts Victoria Grant (artist in schools project.)

1996                 Student Union Award, Victoria College of the Arts

1996                 Canson Printmaking Award (traveling exhibition Vic, NSW, QLD)

 

FINALIST IN AWARDS

2007                 ABN AMRO emerging artist award

2007                 Prometheus Visual Art Award

2007                 Burnie Print Prize, TAS (winner)

2006                 Conrad Jupiter Art Prize, Gold Coast QLD (acquired)

2006 & 2007      Fremantle Art Prize, WA

2006                 ABN AMRO emerging artist award - finalist

2005                 Robert Jacks Drawing Prize, Bendigo, Victoria

2005                 Banyule Works on Paper Award, Victoria

2004 & 2006      Swan Hill Art Award, Swan Hill, Victoria (acquired 2006)

2003                 Fremantle Art Prize, WA – Highly Commended

2002 & 2006      Hobart City Art Prize, TAS

2002 & 2004      Silk Cut Award, Melbourne – winner 04

2002 & 2004      Hutchins Art Prize, Tasmania

2001 & 2002      Fremantle Art Prize, WA

 

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2007                 Backwards-Forwards, Fremantle Art Centre, WA (upcoming)

2007                 Camouflage, Art House Gallery, Sydney

2006                 Balancing Act, Art House Gallery, Sydney

2005                 Shadow of a doubt, Art House Gallery, Sydney

2003                 At the Still Point, Art House Gallery, Sydney

2001                 MetaNarrative, Helen Gory Galerie, Melbourne

 

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBTIONS

2007                 This is not a print show, Hobart TAS (traveling NSW,VIC)

2007                 Loka, with Marine Ky, Beaver Galleries, ACT       

2006                 Flaming Youth, Orange Regional Gallery, NSW

2006                 3 Australian Artists, with GW Bot, Margie Sheppard, Lane Gallery NZ

2006                 The artist/the printmaker, Australian Art Resources, Melbourne

2005                 Print Out, Burnie Regional Gallery, TAS

2005                 Up to Speed, with Melinda Schawel, Beaver Galleries, ACT

2004                 Even, Mildura Arts Centre, VIC

2003                 Nexus, PJPA, Melbourne

2002                 Confluence, Warrnambool Regional Gallery, VIC

2002                 Crossroads, Broken Hill City Gallery, NSW

2002                 Sojourn, Beaver Galleries, ACT

2001                 4th Artists Book Fair, QLD

2001                 Concurrent, PJPA, Melbourne                 

 

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

Carol Archer ÒContemplative OfferingsÓ, Macau Closer, pg70-72, June 2007

Sasha Grishin, ÒStrong sense of identityÓ The Canberra Times, pg8, 4/4/07

Katherine Mc Donald ÒBelinda Fox at the STPIÓ, Imprint, Vol 41 n#3 2006

Tom Middlemost ÒThree days in the cityÓ, Imprint, Vol 40 n#3, 2005

Katherine McDonald ÒI Saw a Thousand Buddhas DanceÓ, Catalogue 2005

Sue Forster ÒInternational Printer-Artist ExchangeÓ, Imprint, Vol 39 n#4, 2004

Kirsten Rann ÒAt the Still PointÓ, Imprint, Vol 38 n#3, 2003

Katherine McDonald ÒContemporary Print CollectingÓ Art and Australia, Vol 40 n#2, 2002

Diane Waite ÒConfluence and CrossroadsÓ, (feature article) Imprint Vol 37 n#2, 2002

Sue Barron ÒShared themes in works on the landscapeÓ The Canberra Times, 15/2/02

 

COLLECTIONS

National Gallery of Australia Canberra, Print Council Of Australia VIC, Burnie Art Gallery TAS, Swan Hill Regional Gallery VIC, Gladstone Regional Art Gallery QLD, Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery QLD, Warrnambool Art Gallery VIC, Mildura Arts Centre VIC, Queen Victoria Museum TAS, Parliament House Melbourne, Gold Coast Art Gallery QLD, Charles Sturt University NSW, Queensland University of Technology Art Museum QLD, BHP Billiton Melbourne, Phillip Fox Lawyers Canberra collection ACT, Arthur Roe Collection VIC.