CV
Yvette Coppersmith
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Studies
| 2001 |
Completed Bachelor of Fine Art (Painting) at the Victorian
College of the Arts. |
Awards
2003
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Inaugural Metro 5 Art Prize, Armadale |
| 2001 |
Maude Glover Fleay Award, VCA
Graduate Exhibition
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Competitions - Finalist
2009
2008
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Archibald
Prize, Art Gallery NSW and National tour
Portia Geach Memorial Award, S.H Ervin Gallery, Sydney
Archibald Prize, Art Gallery NSW and National tour
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2007
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Portia Geach Memorial Award, S.H Ervin Gallery, Sydney
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Doug Moran National Portrait Prize, State Library of NSW
Metro5 Art Award, Metro5 Gallery, Armadale
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| 2006 |
Selected for 25/25 mini-mag (25 Visual Artists aged 25 & under), by Art&Australia and Noise
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Doug Moran National Portrait
Prize, State Library of NSW & national tour
Metro5 Art Award, Metro5 Gallery, Armadale
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| 2005 |
Metro5 Art Award, Armadale
Artholes Self Portrait Show, Artholes, Fitzroy
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| 2004 |
Methodist Ladies College Acquisitive
Art Prize, Kew
Metro 5 Art Prize, Armadale
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| 2003 |
Alice Bale Art Award, Glen Eira
City Council Gallery, Caulfield
Portia Geach Memorial Award, S.H Ervin Gallery, Sydney
Inaugural Metro 5 Art Prize, Armadale
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| 2002 |
Doug Moran National Portrait Prize,
State Library of NSW & national tour
Lucato Peace Prize, Victorian College of the Arts |
Solo Exhibitions
2009
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The Opera
Room, Horus and Deloris, Sydney -
Blue Series, Chalk Horse, Sydney
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2008
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Gallery, Metro 5 Gallery, Armadale
Blue Series, Blindside Artist Run Space, Melbourne
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2006
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Still/Moving (alongside Jacqui Stockdale) - Linden St Kilda Centre for Contemporary Arts
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| 2004 |
Somewhere Here - Linden St Kilda
Centre for Contemporary Arts |
Group Exhibitions
2009
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Linden Postcard Show, Linden St Kilda Centre for Contemporary Arts
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2007
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Memento Mori, blkmrkt Gallery, Southport QLD
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The Burlesque Hour, fortyfivedownstairs, Melbourne
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Linden Postcard Show, Linden St Kilda Centre for Contemporary Arts
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| 2005 |
Selecta, Westspace, Melbourne
End of the Year Show, Axes Art Space, Camberwell
New Growth (new acquistions for 2004/05), Benalla Art Gallery
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| 2004 |
Neighbours, Glen Eira City Council
Gallery, curated by David O’Halloran
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| 2003 |
Variety Charity Art Auction, Sotheby’s,
Armadale
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| 2002 |
Me Mine Ours, Red Gallery, North
Fitzroy
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| 2001 |
Graduate Exhibition, Victorian
College of the Arts
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| 2000 |
Exhibition of Seven Exhibitionists
Exhibiting, Kaleidoscope Cafe, Brunswick
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| 1999 |
Top CATS, selected VCE works,
National Gallery of Victoria
Selected group exhibition, Education Department, Treasury Place,
Melbourne |
Commissions
Portrait of Justice Rosemary Balmford, Commissioned by Chief Justice
Marilyn Warren for the Supreme Court of Victoria
Portrait of Anthony Conabere, Commissioned by The Knox School
Portrait of Ray Willis, Commissioned by Melbourne High School
Portrait of Clive Gregory, Commissioned by Director of VCA
Several Portraits for Private Collections
Collections
Benalla Art Gallery, Benalla
Supreme
Court of Victoria, Melbourne
Professional Appointments
2008
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One of three on the judging panel for Metro 5 Art Prize
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2004
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Teacher of Drawing and Painting
CAE short courses
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| 2003 |
Teacher of Portrait Painting,
CAE, short course, Aug.
Studio Assistant, painting for John Young
Official opener of Sandringham Senior Secondary School Graduate
Official opener of Morrie Gold Annual Jewish Youth Art Exhibition,
17 Aug.
Painting Demonstration, Box Hill Art Group, 26 March
Judge of the portrait category of the 51st Box Hill Art Group
Exhibition in conjunction with Whitehorse Art
Association, 30 March
Official opener of the 51st Box Hill Art Group Exhibition, 31
March
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| 2002 |
VCA One to One Mentoring Relationship with Julia Ciccarone
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Selected Interviews and Articles
2010
2009
2008
2002 |
Who's Who of Australian Women, 2010 Edition, Crown Content Pty Ltd, p. 254
The Age, Feeling the
chemistry and moving beyond portraiture, Kathy Kizilos, 27 May,
p. 15
The Age, Agitating the barriers around art and galleries, Robert Nelson, 17 Dec, p. 16
Artshub, Visual Arts Review of 'Gallery', Gordana Andjelic-Davila, 11 Dec, online
Radio National, The Deep End with Francis Leech,
5 Feb, 8:50pm
Triple J, Artery with Fenella Kernebone, 5 Feb, 11:06pm
Channel 9, Today with Steve Liebman, 6 Feb, 8:49am
774 ABC, Sunday Show with Peter Clarke, 9 Feb, 11:45am
The Age, A family affair wins $40,000 for young Melbourne Artist,
6 Feb, p.7
The Australian, $40,000 helps make Yvette the face of art’s
future, 6 Feb, p.2
The Australian Financial Review, Prize winner learns gentle
art of media handling, 6 Feb p. 7
3AW, Afternoon with Ernie Sigley, 6 Feb, 12:25pm
3AK, Talk with Peter Byrne, 8 Feb, 1:30pm |
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