Curriculum Vitae  - Caroline McKay

EDUCATION:

East Sydney Technical College

Art Certificate 1981

Art Higher Certificate 1982

Southern Cross University

Bachelor of Arts (Vis Arts) 2001

 

PRIZES: 

2018     Ocean Shores Art Expo - Highly Commended

2016     Byron Art Classic - Gallery Representation award

2012     Caldera Art Awards - Third Prize

2012     Ocean Shores Art Expo - second prize mixed media.

2012     Ocean Shores Art Expo - overall winner Krista Bernard award

2009     Byron Bay Brewery Arts Award – First Prize

2002     Art in January, Brunswick Heads – Highly commended, Drawing

2001     Southern Cross Art Festival, Ballina – First Prize Drawing category

1999     Byron Bay Easter Art Classic – First Prize Mixed Media category

1998     Byron Bay Easter Art Classic – First Prize Print category

1995     Glen Innes Annual Show – First Prize oil painting category

1994     Southern Cross Art Festival, Ballina – Highly Commended Open section

1994     Brisbane Royal Show – Second Prize – Drawing

1992     Glen Innes Annual Show – Champion artwork of show

1992     Glen Innes Annual Show – First Prize Pastel category

1989     Berinba Arts Festival, Canberra – Second Prize

1989     Berinba Arts Festival, Canberra – Second Prize

1984     Glen Innes Annual Show – Third Prize Print category

1984     Glen Innes Annual Show – First Prize Print category

1984     Glen Innes Annual Show – First Prize Print category

1984     Glen Innes Annual Show - Champion Artwork of Show

 

SOLO EXHIBITIONS:

2019     Royal Brisbane Women's Hospital, Brisbane with Michael Cheshire

2015     A Change in the Weather, Northern Rivers Community Gallery Ballina

2015     Mullumbimby Library

2007     Henry’s Café, Lismore

2005     Here not There, Armisteads Gallery, Lismore


EXHIBITION PARTICIPATION:

2009 - current   Art There Collective, Bangalow Market Pop Up Gallery  - monthly group show


2020                 Ballina Byron and Beyond - Open Studios

2019                 Sunrise Arts Annual Show, Lennox Head

2019                 Ballina Byron and Beyond - Open Studios

2019                 Art For Art's Sake - Federal 

2018                 Sunrise Arts Annual Show, Lennox Head

2018                 Mother Nature, Roxy Gallery, Kyogle

2018                 Ballina Byron and Beyond - Open Studios

2019                 Art For Art's Sake - Federal 

2018                 Things I saw today, Northern Rivers Community Gallery

2017                 30 x 30 exhibition – Piece Gallery, Mullumbimby

2016                 Natural Connection - Lennox Art Collective Gallery, Lennox Head

2014                 Border Art Prize exhibition Tweed Regional Gallery

2013                 Community printmakers prize exhibition - Tweed Regional Gallery

2013                 Border Art Prize exhibition - Tweed Regional Gallery

2013                 Art on the Move - Northern Rivers Community Gallery , Ballina

2012                 Border Art Prize exhibition - Tweed Regional Gallery

2012                 Caldera Exhibition, Beaudesert

2012                 Murwillumbah Art Festival

2012                 Henry’s Café - Lismore - Art There Collective group show

2010                 Artfelt Exhibition – Northern Rivers Community Gallery - Ballina

2010                 Rivers of Life group show - Northern Rivers Community Gallery -Ballina

2009                 PAN Northern Rivers annual show

2009                 Luvacoffee, Lismore

2009                 FEHVA, Bangalow – group show

2008                 PAN Northern Rivers annual show

2008                 FEHVA Christmas Show, Bangalow

2006                 Neurybah Gallery, Newrybar

2004                 Avalon 8 Gallery, Byron Bay

2001                 BareBones Gallery, Bangalow

2001                 Artistcare Student Drawing Prize Exhibition, QLD College of Art Gallery,                                          Griffith University

2000                 Southern Cross University BA Graduation Show

1982                 East Sydney Technical College Graduation Show

1981-1984       Warwick Stocks Gallery, Randwick NSW

1981-1988       Strokes Gallery, Oxford St, Paddington NSW


MEMBERSHIPS:

NAVA

Art There Collective

Practicing Artists Network (PAN)