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MARY KNOTT
‘Sculpture & Drawings’ 8th - 23rd July 2007


 
   

 
   

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M A R YK N O T T

 
 

 


BORN:

2nd January 1942, Cheltenham, England

QUALIFICATIONS:

1982 –85 Diploma in Fine Art (Sculpture), Claremont School of Art, WA

SOLO EXHIBITIONS:

2007 Sculpture & Drawings, Gunyulgup Galleries, Yallingup, WA
2002 Squarings, Gunyulgup Galleries, Yallingup, WA
2003 These Walls, Greenhill Galleries, Adelaide, South Australia
2001 Drawings and Sculpture, Gunyulgup Galleries, Yallingup, WA
Mixed Media Drawings Greenhill Galleries, Adelaide, South Australia
1999 Drawings and Sculpture, Gunyulgup Galleries, Yallingup, WA
Journeying with Mary Knott, Greenhill Galleries, Adelaide, South Australia
1997 Journey of the Long Boat, Gunyulgup Galleries, Yallingup, WA
1996 Earthwork, Gomboc Gallery & Sculpture Park, Middle Swan, WA
1992- 93 Crossings, Project Gallery, Art Gallery of WA, Geraldton Regional Gallery and the Bunbury Art Gallery, WA
1991 Sculpture and Mixed Media Drawings, Gomboc Gallery and Sculpture Park, James Road, Middle Swan, WA
1989 Paper and Pastel: Broome to Brookhampton, Bunbury Art Galleries, WA
1987 Structures, Glyde Gallery, Mosman Park, WA

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS:

2005 Small Sculpture Prize Woollahra Municipal Council, NSW
Gomboc Gallery Selection an Exhibition of Paintings,Sculpture and Graphics, Gomboc
Gallery Middle Swan, WA
Mandjar Art Award Mandurah Art Gallery. Mandurah, WA
Decalogue 10th Anniversary Bunbury Biennale Bunbury Regional Gallery WA
South West Survey Bunbury Regional Gallery WA
Balmain Art Exhibition Balmain NSW
2004 Outlook Vasse Felix Winery, Cowaramup, WA
Mandorla Religious Art Prize Moores Building Fremantle, WA
Balmain Art Exhibition Balmain, NSW
2003 Journeys Weswal Gallery, Tamworth, NSW
2002 Recycled Dorothy Lilley Gallery, Rockingham WA
2002 Australian Women Artists 1920-2000 Vanessa Wood Fine Art Mosman NSW
2001 Floriade Vanessa Wood Fine Art Mosman NSW
2000 Australian Contemporary Art Fair, Melbourne courtesy Gomboc Gallery
1999 New Sculpture 1999,Access Contemporary Art Gallery Sydney Australia
1998 13th Birthday Celebration, Access Contemporary Art Gallery Sydney
Australian Contemporary Art Fair, Melbourne courtesy Gomboc Gallery
Submissions for Pyrmont Park Public Art Project ASN Gallery Sydney
Small is Beautiful UTS Gallery and touring regional NSW
1997 Australian Women’s Art, Art Gallery of Western Australia
1996 Australian Contemporary Art Fair, Melbourne courtesy Gomboc Gallery
International Exhibition of Sculptors Drawings, Budapest, Hungary
1995 100 Years of Sculpture Art Gallery of WA
1994 In Spirit and Form, Bunbury Art Galleries, WA
1993 Ten Women Artists Greenhill Gallery, Perth WA
Life Size, Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery, UWA
1992 Bravo 469 curated by Stuart Elliot National Museum. Singapore
A Backward Glance curated by David Watt, PICA Perth WA
1990 Small Scale Sculpture Triennial, Budapest, Hungary

AWARDS/GRANTS/COMMISSIONS

2005 Etruscan Private Commission , 2 metre high bronze Gunyulgup Galleries
2000 Neap Tide, 2 bronze sculptures in designed environment for Subiaco Re-Development Authority in Market Square Park, Subi Centro, WA
1998 Mandurah City Art Heritage Walk, The Fisherman , three-quarter life size bronze.
South West Health Campus Bunbury, WA, Bronze fountain for cafe courtyard.
1996 Installation of Street Sculpture Gateway, Victoria St, Bunbury WA
Award for Excellence in Sculpture. South West Survey, Bunbury Regional Art Galleries, WA
1995 Selected for purchase Bunbury Biennale, Bunbury Regional Art Galleries.
Fellow of Crafts Council of WA
1993 Creative Development Fund, Development Grant, WA Department for the Arts

MAJOR PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

Art Gallery of Western Australia
Parliament House, Canberra,
University of Western Australia
Minister for the Arts and Environment, Perth, WA
Curtin University of Technology, WA
King Edward Memorial Hospital for Women, Subiaco, WA
Edith Cowan University, WA
Office of Attorney General,
Royal Perth Hospital, WA
Benedictine Community New Norcia,WA
Artbank WA
Bunbury City Collection , WA

REPRESENTATION

Gunyulgup Gallery, Yallingup, WA
Gomboc Gallery and Sculpture Park, Middle Swan, WA
Greenhill Galleries, Adelaide, South Australia

BIBLIOGRAPHY

lnternet Australian Sculpture Server
http//www.ballarat.edu.au/arts/sculptor/index.htm
Artists in Residence, Richard Woldendorp photography & text by John Stringer
Against the Grain, Contemporary Wood Sculpture from Western Australia, Bunbury Art Galleries, 1990
Small is Beautiful, 8 West Australian Sculptors, essay by Helen Carroll p.29-30
Journeying with Mary Knott essay by Barbara Booth, Craft Arts International No 41 p. 90-91
Journey by Proxy, essay by Dorothy Erickson, Artlink Volume 13 No 1 P 83-84
Crossings room sheet initiated by the Bunbury Regional Art Galleries Director Tony Geddes and assisted by the Western Australian Art Gallery

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