Artist's Biographies - Art Gallery - University of Western Sydney

Celia Gullett
Born in ACT 1959, Celia lives and works in Sydney, Australia. She has a Bachelor of Fine Arts from
COFA and has taught at various institutes including COFA. In 2005 Celia founded a painting school
in Annandale where she teaches historic techniques and principles of oil painting.
Solo Exhibitions
2011 Hill Smith Gallery, Adelaide
2010 Tim Olsen Gallery, Sydney
2007 Tim Olsen Gallery, Sydney
2005 Tim Olsen Gallery, Sydney
2003 Tim Olsen Gallery, Sydney
2002 Tim Olsen Gallery, Sydney
Group Exhibition
2012 Mosman Art Prize Finalist
2011 Mosman Art Prize Finalist
Fleurieu Water Prize Finalist
Autumn, Tim Olsen Gallery
2010 Miscellanea, Tim Olsen Gallery
A Summer Survey, Tim Olsen Gallery
2010 Paddington Art Prize, Finalist
2008 2 x 2 Group Exhibition, Tim Olsen Gallery, Sydney
2006 ‘The Colour of Music’, Adelaide Central Gallery Adelaide Festival
2002 Finalist, Mosman Art Prize
2001 Abstraction Exhibition, Tim Olsen Gallery, Sydney
1997 Walking the Street, Newtown Arts Festival (winner)
1996 Amnesty International Fundraiser, Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney

Gordon Waters
Gordon was born on the 18 th June, 1962 in a U.S. Army hospital in Munich, Germany, moving back
with his parents soon after to the East Coast of the United States, where he grew up in Dedham
Massachusetts, just outside of Boston. Gordon lived and worked in Sydney for over 25 years before
his untimely death in February 2013.Gordon obtained a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the University of
Massachusetts in 1985, as well as completing a Master of Fine Art at the University of New South
Wales Sydney. He was awarded an Artist in Residency in 1999 at Rogalto Studios, Perguria, Italy and
taught painting and drawing at the University of Western Sydney and KVB Institute of Technology. His
work is represented in numerous public art collections such as National Gallery of Australia, Chazen
Museum, University of Wisconsin, Chang Mai Contemporary Art Museum, Tasmanian Museum and
Art Gallery, as well as the collections of Silpakorn University, University of West England, Chang Mai
University and the University of Western Sydney.
Solo Exhibitions
2012 Intimate Drawings, St Vincent’s Hospital, Sydney
2011 Draw the Line, UWS Art Gallery, University of Western Sydney, Penrith
2010 AWE Space, University of New South Wales, Sydney,
2009 Recent Work , Wilson Street Gallery, Sydney,
2006 Birth of an Element, Xavier Artspace, Sydney,
2002 Recent Paintings, Depot Gallery, Sydney,
2000 Paintings & Prints, Foyer Gallery, University of Western Sydney, Milperra
1999 Recent Work, Commune di Panicale, Perugia, Italy
1998 Paintings and Prints, Nelson St. Gallery, Sydney,
1998 Recent Work, Rhode Island Community College, Providence, Rhode Island
1997 Wall Works, Foyer Gallery, University of Western Sydney, Milperra
1996 Recent Work, The Bottland Gallery, Sydney,
1994 Works on Wood, The Bottland Gallery, Sydney,
1993 Sustenance and Sightings, Sydney Cove, Sydney,
1993 Wall Sculpture, Arthaus, Sydney,
1992 Boxed In, Sydney Cove, Sydney,
1990 Recent Work, Studio Twenty, Sydney,
Group Exhibitions
2011 Trio, Wilson St. at Danks, Sydney,
2008 Abstraction, Wilson Street Gallery, Sydney
2008 Jacaranda Acquisitive Drawing Prize, Grafton Regional Gallery (Touring, Seven Regional
Australian venues)
2007 Firehouse Gallery, Melbourne,
2006 The Genetic Landscape, University of Wisconsin, Madison
2005 Australian Print Workshop, Melbourne, Australia
2003 Sculpture by the Sea, Sydney, Australia
2001 In Scattered Company, Campbelltown Regional Art Gallery, Campbelltown,
Huntington Gallery, Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, Massachusetts
Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island
2000 In Scattered Company, Kudos Gallery, Sydney
1999 Pack Saddle, New England Regional Art Museum, Armidale, Australia
1999 Hutchins Print Prize, The Hutchins School, Tasmania,
1999 Selected Prints, University of Sunderland, Sunderland, England
1998 Five, PCL Exhibitionists, Sydney,
1997 Pack Saddle, New England Regional Art Museum, Armidale,
1995 Small, Gallery Juno, New York

Jennifer Keele-Milne
Born in Melbourne, lives & works in Sydney Jennifer is a former museum educator with the Art
Gallery of New South Wales. Jennifer holds a Post-Graduate Diploma in Fine Arts from the
Victorian College of the Arts and a Master of Art Administration. Jennifer’s work is represented in
numerous public art collections such as The Art Gallery of NSW, Artbank, Victorian College of the
Arts, and Kedumba Drawing Collection. She has published children’s books which received a
notable award from the Children’s Book Council of Australia and selected for the NSW Premiers
reading list.
Solo Exhibitions
2012 Lumiere, Tim Olsen Gallery
2009 Drawings, Tim Olsen Gallery
2008 Illuminations, Tim Olsen Gallery
2007 La Ville des lumieres, Tim Olsen Gallery
2005 Muse: old and new Opened by Edmund Capon, Tim Olsen Gallery
2003 Night’s Journey, Tim Olsen Gallery
2001 Conversations with clouds, King Street Gallery
1999 Firmament, King Street Gallery
1998 Southdown, King Street Gallery on Burton
Group Exhibitions
2013 Not the way home, Broken Hill Regional Gallery
20 years of the Dobell Drawing Prize for Drawing, ongoing touring exhibition to Grafton
Regional Gallery, Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery, Orange Regional Art Gallery, National
Art School Gallery and Tweed River Art Gallery
2012 Dobell Drawing Prize Exhibition, The Art Gallery of new South Wales
Not the way home, Touring exhibition to SH Ervin Gallery, New England Regional Gallery,
Stella Downer Gallery and Buratti Fine Art, Perth
2011 Dobell Drawing Prize Exhibition, The Art Gallery of new South Wales
Wattle: Contemporary Australian Art, The Cat Street Gallery – Hong Kong
2010 Dobell Drawing Prize exhibition, The Art Gallery of New South Wales
Miscellanea, Tim Olsen Gallery
Adelaide Perry Drawing Prize for drawing Presbyterian Ladies College Sydney,
exhibition
Dobell Drawing Prize exhibition, The Art Gallery of New South Wales
2008 2x2, Tim Olsen Gallery
2006 Fleurieu Peninsula Art prize exhibition
Dobell Drawing Prize exhibition, The Art Gallery of New South Wales
2005 Dobell Drawing Prize exhibition, The Art Gallery of New South Wales
(Going) Out There, Ivan Dougherty Gallery, University of New South Wales
2003 Dobell Drawing Prize exhibition The Art Gallery of New South Wales
The Dobell Prize for Drawing: The First Ten Years, The Art Gallery of New South Wales
2001 Dobell Drawing Prize, The Art Gallery of New South
Wales
A studio in Paris: Australian artists at the Cité, S.H.
Ervin Gallery
2000 Dobell Drawing Prize exhibition, The Art Gallery of New South Wales
Kedumba award Drawing exhibition, Wentworth Falls
Group Show, King Street Gallery on Burton
1999 Dobell Drawing Prize exhibition, The Art Gallery of New South Wales

Ian Jones
Ian has been working and living in Moss Vale NSW since 2005, where he runs a successful
Architectural design business. He has a Bachelor of Science (Architecture), Diploma in Photography
and is currently completing a Masters of Visual Arts, Painting, Drawing through Monash University.
Solo Exhibitions
2007 Luminous Ground, Milk Factory Gallery, Bowral
2005 Invisible Cities, BDAS Gallery, Bowral
1998 Putting the pieces together 1983-1998, Gallery 235, Annandale
1997 Recent Works, Sydney Cove Oyster Bar, Sydney
1992 Recent Works, Sydney Cove Oyster Bar, Sydney
Group Exhibitions
2010 Undercurrent: a trans-tasman exchange, SOFA Gallery University of Canterbury, NZ
Drawing Exhibition, Nolan On Lovel Gallery, Katoomba
2009 Drawing Exhibition, Nolan On Lovel Gallery, Katoomba
1997 SIT Photography, Diploma Graduates Exhibition, Gallery 235, Annandale
1996 Six from Sydney, Lismore Regional Gallery, Lismore
1995 Six from Sydney, Albury Regional Gallery, Albury
1994 20 Photographers, TAP Gallery, Darlinghurst
Paintings, College of Applied Psychology, Surry Hills
1993 Six from Sydney, Michael Stone Collection, Washington USA
1984 Group exhibition, Drummond St Gallery, Carlton VIC
1980 Group exhibition, Bloomfield Gallery, Sydney.