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<strong>Stella</strong> <strong>Downer</strong> <strong>Fine</strong> <strong>Art</strong><br />
Dealer Consultant & Valuer<br />
ABN 86 229 108 803<br />
Member of the Australian Commercial Galleries Association<br />
FIONA MURPHY<br />
EDUCATION<br />
2007 MFA, Mon<strong>as</strong>h University, Vic<br />
1993 Graduate Diploma in Education, Melbourne Institute of<br />
<strong>Art</strong><br />
1985 Graduate Diploma in <strong>Fine</strong> <strong>Art</strong>, Phillip Institute of<br />
Technology<br />
1980 Diploma of <strong>Art</strong> & Design, Vic<strong>to</strong>ria College<br />
1976 Tertiary Orientation Programme, Preliminary <strong>Art</strong>, Box Hill<br />
Technical College<br />
SOLO EXHIBITIONS<br />
2010 Vital Signs, Australian Galleries, Melbourne<br />
2008 Christine Abrahams Gallery, Melbourne<br />
2005 Brian Moore Gallery, Sydney<br />
2002 Christine Abrahams Gallery, Melbourne<br />
Brian Moore Gallery, Sydney<br />
2000 Christine Abrahams Gallery, Melbourne<br />
1998 Beaver Galleries, Canberra<br />
Christine Abrahams Gallery, Melbourne<br />
Mary Place Gallery, Sydney<br />
1996 Christine Abrahams Gallery, Melbourne<br />
1994 Christine Abrahams Gallery, Melbourne<br />
1992 Macquarie Galleries, Sydney<br />
Jam Fac<strong>to</strong>ry, Adelaide<br />
1991 Christine Abrahams Gallery, Melbourne<br />
Halpern & Murphy, Sheppar<strong>to</strong>n Gallery at the National<br />
Gallery of Vic<strong>to</strong>ria & other Regional Galleries<br />
1990 Christine Abrahams Gallery, Melbourne<br />
Macquarie Galleries, Sydney<br />
1989 Macquarie Galleries, Sydney<br />
1988 Macquarie Galleries, Sydney<br />
1987 Christine Abrahams Gallery, Melbourne<br />
Macquarie Galleries, Sydney<br />
1985 Macquarie Galleries, Sydney<br />
1984 Distelfink Gallery, Melbourne<br />
1982 Distelfink Gallery, Melbourne<br />
1981 Distelfink Gallery, Melbourne<br />
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS<br />
2009 Ceramics, <strong>Stella</strong> <strong>Downer</strong> <strong>Fine</strong> <strong>Art</strong>, Sydney<br />
Manningham <strong>Art</strong> Award, Vic<br />
2 Danks Street, Waterloo NSW 2017 T: 02 9319 1006 F: 02 9319 1086<br />
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<strong>Stella</strong> <strong>Downer</strong> <strong>Fine</strong> <strong>Art</strong><br />
Dealer Consultant & Valuer<br />
ABN 86 229 108 803<br />
Member of the Australian Commercial Galleries Association<br />
2008 Sidney Myer International Ceramic Award, Sheppar<strong>to</strong>n <strong>Art</strong><br />
Gallery, Vic<br />
City of Hobart <strong>Art</strong> Prize<br />
Yerring Station Sculpture Exhibition, Vic<br />
2007 Alice at the Allport (10 Days on the Island), State Library<br />
of T<strong>as</strong>mania<br />
2006 Yerring Station Sculpture Exhibition, Vic<br />
2004 Yerring Station Sculpture Exhibition, Vic<br />
2003 Hypercrafting, Mon<strong>as</strong>h University Faculty Gallery, Vic<br />
2001 Marianne Heller Gallery, Germany<br />
Sybaris Gallery, Michigan, USA<br />
Chicago SOFA Exhibition, USA<br />
2000 Chicago SOFA Exhibition, USA<br />
International Frankfurt Craft Triennale, Germany<br />
1999 Contemporary Australian Crafts, Hokkaido Museum of<br />
Modern <strong>Art</strong>, Takaoka City <strong>Art</strong> Museum, Museum of<br />
Modern <strong>Art</strong> – Shiga, Japan<br />
Creative Australia Exhibition, Osaka, Japan<br />
1998 Bathurst Regional Gallery <strong>Art</strong> Award, NSW<br />
Australia Day – Myer Ceramic Award, Sheppar<strong>to</strong>n <strong>Art</strong><br />
Gallery, Vic<br />
1997 Australian Ceramics, Galerie Handwerk Munich &<br />
Kunstgewerbemusum Dresden, Germany<br />
50 th International Ceramic <strong>Art</strong> Competition, Faenze, Italy<br />
Savode Gallery, Brisbane<br />
Australia Day – Myer Ceramic Award, Sheppar<strong>to</strong>n <strong>Art</strong><br />
Gallery, Vic<br />
Museum of International Ceramics, Faenza, Italy<br />
Itami Craft Centre, Japan<br />
Tak<strong>as</strong>himaya Gallery, Singapore<br />
1995 Australia Day – Myer Ceramic Award, Sheppar<strong>to</strong>n <strong>Art</strong><br />
Gallery, Vic<br />
1994 Colin & Cecily Rigg Craft Award, National Gallery of<br />
Vic<strong>to</strong>ria, Melbourne<br />
Australia Day – Myer Ceramic Award, Sheppar<strong>to</strong>n <strong>Art</strong><br />
Gallery, Vic<br />
1993 A Bowl of Ones Own, Ballarat Regional Gallery, Vic<br />
Australia Day – Myer Ceramic Award, Sheppar<strong>to</strong>n <strong>Art</strong><br />
Gallery, Vic<br />
1992 Jam Fac<strong>to</strong>ry, Adelaide<br />
Chicago New <strong>Art</strong> Forms, USA<br />
Fletcher Challenge Ceramic Award, New Zealand<br />
Australia Day – Myer Ceramic Award, Sheppar<strong>to</strong>n <strong>Art</strong><br />
Gallery, Vic<br />
2 Danks Street, Waterloo NSW 2017 T: 02 9319 1006 F: 02 9319 1086<br />
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<strong>Stella</strong> <strong>Downer</strong> <strong>Fine</strong> <strong>Art</strong><br />
Dealer Consultant & Valuer<br />
ABN 86 229 108 803<br />
Member of the Australian Commercial Galleries Association<br />
1991 Australia Day – Myer Ceramic Award, Sheppar<strong>to</strong>n <strong>Art</strong><br />
Gallery, Vic<br />
Aspects, RMIT Gallery, Melbourne<br />
Australian Ceramics, Powell Street Gallery, Melbourne<br />
1990 New Zealand Commonwealth Games <strong>Art</strong> Exhibition,<br />
Auckland City <strong>Art</strong> Gallery<br />
Third Commonwealth Bank National Ceramic Award,<br />
Canberra<br />
1989 Australian Crafts, Meat Market Craft Centre, Melbourne<br />
1988 Australian Decorative <strong>Art</strong>s 1900 – 1985, National Gallery<br />
of Australia, Canberra<br />
National Ceramic <strong>Art</strong> Award, Canberra School of <strong>Art</strong><br />
Gallery<br />
Australian Crafts, Meat Market Craft Centre, Melbourne<br />
1987 Australian Crafts, Meat Market Craft Centre, Melbourne<br />
1985 Queen Vic<strong>to</strong>ria Museum & <strong>Art</strong> Gallery, Launces<strong>to</strong>n<br />
Australian Crafts, Meat Market Craft Centre, Melbourne<br />
1984 Australian Crafts, Meat Market Craft Centre, Melbourne<br />
1983 Australian Crafts, Meat Market Craft Centre, Melbourne<br />
AWARDS<br />
2005 City of Hobart <strong>Art</strong> Prize<br />
Mon<strong>as</strong>h University-<strong>Art</strong>s Faculty Scholarship<br />
2004 Second Prize, Yering Sculpture Award & Exhibition<br />
2001 Grant, Visual <strong>Art</strong>/Craft Board, Australia Council<br />
2000 <strong>Art</strong>s Vic<strong>to</strong>ria Grant<br />
1997 Grant, Visual <strong>Art</strong>/Craft Board, Australia Council<br />
1996 Australia Day – Myer Ceramic Award, Sheppar<strong>to</strong>n <strong>Art</strong><br />
Gallery<br />
1995 Bathurst Regional Gallery <strong>Art</strong> Award<br />
Grant, Visual <strong>Art</strong>/Craft Board, Australia Council<br />
1993 Australia Day – Myer Ceramic Award, Sheppar<strong>to</strong>n <strong>Art</strong><br />
Gallery<br />
1992 Australia Day – Myer Ceramic Award, Sheppar<strong>to</strong>n <strong>Art</strong><br />
Gallery<br />
Diamond Valley <strong>Art</strong> Award<br />
1989 Grant, Visual <strong>Art</strong>/Craft Board, Australia Council<br />
1988 Bicentennial Women’s Award, Hyatt Hotel, Melbourne<br />
1987 Bathurst Regional Gallery <strong>Art</strong> Prize<br />
1986 Grant, Visual <strong>Art</strong>/Craft Board, Australia Council<br />
1983 Grant, Visual <strong>Art</strong>/Craft Board, Australia Council<br />
1980 Ceramic Award of Excellence, Vic<strong>to</strong>ria College, Melbourne<br />
2 Danks Street, Waterloo NSW 2017 T: 02 9319 1006 F: 02 9319 1086<br />
E: info@stelladownerfineart.com.au W: www.stelladownerfineart.com.au
<strong>Stella</strong> <strong>Downer</strong> <strong>Fine</strong> <strong>Art</strong><br />
Dealer Consultant & Valuer<br />
ABN 86 229 108 803<br />
Member of the Australian Commercial Galleries Association<br />
COMMISSIONS<br />
2003 13 Sculpted Vessels, Crown C<strong>as</strong>ino, Melbourne<br />
1995 Avila College, Melbourne<br />
1994 Ruy<strong>to</strong>n Girls School, Melbourne<br />
1992 ceramic panels & frieze, City of Hamil<strong>to</strong>n<br />
1991 mosaic walkway, Sheppar<strong>to</strong>n <strong>Art</strong> Gallery<br />
1985 sculptures, Benalla Mural Garden<br />
COLLECTIONS<br />
<strong>Art</strong> Bank; <strong>Art</strong> Gallery of Queensland; <strong>Art</strong> Gallery of South Australia; <strong>Art</strong><br />
Gallery of Western Australia; Centre Gallery, Gold Co<strong>as</strong>t; Diamond<br />
Valley <strong>Art</strong> Collection; Geelong <strong>Art</strong> Gallery; Hamil<strong>to</strong>n <strong>Art</strong> Gallery; Manly<br />
<strong>Art</strong> Gallery; Bathurst <strong>Art</strong> Gallery; National Gallery of Australia; National<br />
Gallery of Vic<strong>to</strong>ria; Power House Museum; Queensland University of<br />
Technology; Rockhamp<strong>to</strong>n <strong>Art</strong> Gallery; Sheppar<strong>to</strong>n <strong>Art</strong> Gallery;<br />
Vic<strong>to</strong>rian State Craft Collection; <strong>Art</strong> Gallery of Queensland; private<br />
collections in Australia, Asia and USA.<br />
BIBLIOGRAPHY<br />
2008 World Sculpture News, Autumn<br />
The Age <strong>Art</strong>s, 16 April<br />
2007 Ceramic <strong>Art</strong> & Perception, No. 69<br />
2003 The Age <strong>Art</strong>s, 9 April<br />
Ceramic <strong>Art</strong> & Perception, No. 2<br />
2001 Chicago SOFA Exhibition Catalogues<br />
2000 Chicago SOFA Exhibition Catalogues<br />
The Return of Beauty, Jam Fac<strong>to</strong>ry, Adelaide<br />
Craft from Scratch Triennale, Australia & Germany<br />
Sydney Morning Herald 9 May<br />
Contemporary Australian Crafts, Powerhouse Museum,<br />
Sydney<br />
Suddeutsche Zeitung, No.15, Germany<br />
1999 Sidney Myer Fund Ceramic Award; A decade in review<br />
Ceramics A Canadian Perspective, Spring<br />
1998 Ceramic <strong>Art</strong> & Perception, No. 34<br />
Canberra Times, 5 June<br />
1997 The Age <strong>Art</strong>s, 8 May<br />
The Age <strong>Art</strong>s, 1 January<br />
1996 Craft <strong>Art</strong>s, No. 36<br />
The Age <strong>Art</strong>s, 9 April<br />
The Age <strong>Art</strong>s, 1 February<br />
1995 The Age <strong>Art</strong>s, 1 Oc<strong>to</strong>ber<br />
Delinquent Angel Australian Contemporary Ceramics,<br />
Sheppar<strong>to</strong>n <strong>Art</strong> Gallery<br />
2 Danks Street, Waterloo NSW 2017 T: 02 9319 1006 F: 02 9319 1086<br />
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<strong>Stella</strong> <strong>Downer</strong> <strong>Fine</strong> <strong>Art</strong><br />
Dealer Consultant & Valuer<br />
ABN 86 229 108 803<br />
Member of the Australian Commercial Galleries Association<br />
1994 The Age <strong>Art</strong>s, 28 December<br />
The Age <strong>Art</strong>s, 15 November<br />
<strong>Art</strong> Monthly Australia No.73, September<br />
The Age <strong>Art</strong>s, 16 August<br />
National Gallery Society Magazine, August<br />
Colin and Cecily Rigg Craft Award, Catalogue,<br />
National Gallery of Australia<br />
1993 Australian Ceramics Monthly, February<br />
1992 The Age <strong>Art</strong>s, 3 January<br />
1991 Australian Society, March<br />
1990 Halpern & Murphy, Sheppar<strong>to</strong>n <strong>Art</strong> Gallery<br />
<strong>Art</strong> in Australia, vol. 27/4<br />
1990 Ceramic <strong>Art</strong> & Perception, No. 2<br />
1988 Australian Decorative <strong>Art</strong>s 1900 – 1985, National Gallery<br />
of Australia,<br />
1987 Pottery in Australia, December<br />
1986 Craft Australia<br />
1985 Pottery in Australia, December<br />
1984 Pottery in Australia, December<br />
Craft Australia<br />
1983 Craft Australia<br />
2 Danks Street, Waterloo NSW 2017 T: 02 9319 1006 F: 02 9319 1086<br />
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