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Dr Marilyn Walters
School of Contemporary Arts
University of Western Sydney.
Studio Address
13 Brent Street
RUSSELL LEA 2046
Studio Ph. + 02 97136694
Studio Fax. + 02 97136141
Studio e-mail [email protected]
Or [email protected]
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
BA (hns) University of Sydney | 1978 |
MA (Aesthetics) University of Sydney | 1987 |
MA (Australian Studies) University of Sydney, | 1992 |
Graduate Diploma (Painting), Sydney College of the Arts. | 1992 |
Doctorate of Creative Arts, Wollongong University. | 1999 |
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1985 -2002 | Lecturer in Visual Arts, University of Western Sydney, Bankstown |
1995-2001 | Director of Foyer Gallery, University of Western Sydney, Bankstown |
1986 -1987 | Tutor in Philosophy, University of Sydney |
1983-1985 | Freelance Graphic Designer, Fashion Designer, established Maz label |
1980-1982 | Co-director Studio Tibouchina Gallery, Alstonville, NSW |
1974-1980 | Tutor in Painting and Drawing, Sydney University Arts Workshop (Tin Sheds) |
1978-1980 | Tutor in Philosophy (Aesthetics), University of Sydney |
1978-1980 | Co-director of Community Arts Programs, Sydney University Arts Workshops (Tin Sheds) |
1978 | Co-director Limited Edition Gallery, Paddington. |
CONSULTANCY
2000 | School of Colour and Design, Sydney |
2001 | KVB School of Design, Sydney |
2002 | KVB School of Design, Sydney |
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CURATORIAL EXPERIENCE
As director of the Foyer Gallery at UWS, Bankstown, between 1995 and 2001, I have curated and assisted in the curation of exhibitions including:
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Deep South. Group Exhibition from Savannah College of Art and Design, USA, featuring Tim Hatfield, Dana Kerns, Jason Filipow, Erling Sjvold, Robin Millar, Steve Bliss; 2001
- Dean Nimmer, Recent Works. (Dean Nimmer is Prof. Of Painting and Drawing at Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Boston. USA
- Women's Lot. Works from the University of Western Sydney Collection.
- Two One Person Exhibitions. Marcia Ley and Stephen McNulty. Sponsored by the University of Sunderland. U.K. 2001
- Michael Keighery. Shards of Memory. (Ceramics) 1999
- A Century of Spanish Engraving. Travelling Exhibition sponsored by Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Spain and the Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, Calcografia Nacional de Madrid. 1999
- Contemporary Printmakers from Chile. 1999
- Contemporary Printmakers from Estonia . 1998
- Leslie Bostrom, Brown University, Providence, R.I., USA; Prints and Works on Paper 1998
- Israeli Artist, Ruth Cohn, Prints 1998
- Hugh Merrill, Kansas City Art Institute, Prints. 1998
- Drawings by Mike Birtchnell 1997
- Earthworks Posters, A Survey. 1995
- Field Studies. Peter Day and Marilyn Walters 1992
- Works by Helga Groves, Geoff Harvey, Nicole Ellis, Julie Savage and others 1990-1994
1996-1997 | Curator of large survey exhibition entitled LandMarks, coinciding with the 100th anniversary of the Wynne Prize, Campbelltown Bicentennial Regional Gallery, featuring works by Judy Watson, Guy Warren, Suzanne Archer, Jenny Sages, Margaret Woodward, Geoff Levitus, Gordon Bennett, Kngwarreye, Mandy Martin, Victor Majzner and Lorna Nimmo.
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1979-1982 | During this period I was co-founder and director of two commercial galleries, Limited Edition Gallery at Paddington, Sydney, and Studio Tibouchina Gallery in Alstonville, northern NSW.
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EXHIBITIONS
2002 | Drawn Together. Newspace Gallery. Sydney.
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2002 | Pools and Tides. Recent Painting and Drawing. Depot Gallery, Danks Street, Surry Hills, Sydney
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2001 | In Scattered Company. Works on Paper. Huntington Gallery, Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Boston. Mass.USA
In Scattered Company. Paintings and Works on Paper. Campbelltown Regional Gallery. NSW.
Water's Edge. Paintings and Photography. Balmain Watch House Gallery. Sydney.
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2000 | In Scattered Company. Kudos Gallery. Paddington. Sydney
The Blake Prize for Religious Art Exhibition. S.H. Ervin Gallery. Sydney
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2000 | The Games Show. Spectrum Gallery. Sydney
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2000 | Journeys. Atrium Gallery. Australian Broadcasting Corp.
Ultimo.
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1999 | Collaboration. A Painter and a Potter. Foyer Gallery, UWS
Bankstown.
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1999 | Portfolio From Australia.Vardy Gallery.University of Sunderland. UK.
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1998 | Reading the Land. Project Centre for Contemporary Art. Wollongong.
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1998 | After Ireland. Foyer Gallery. University of Western Sydney, Macarthur
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1997 | Musswellbrook Prize Exhibition. Musswellbrook Regional Gallery.
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1997 | Images of Sustainability. Ceramic Platters. Wat Space Gallery. Newcastle
| 1996 | Return to Sender. Sydney College of the Arts Scalumni Exhibition. Sydney College of the Arts Gallery. Rozelle.
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1996 | Journey. Recent Paintings and Ceramic Installation. Foyer Gallery. University of Western Sydney.
| 1995 | Men Scryfys: Written Stones. Spiral Arm Gallery. Canberra
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1995 | In A Grain of Sand. Long Gallery. Wollongong University
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1994 | Traces. Works on Paper. Foyer Gallery. UWS. Macarthur
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1993 | Postcards from Wat Phra Keo. Gallery Caf�. Sydney
Group Exhibition. Silpakorn University. Bangkok. Thailand.
NSW Travelling Scholarship Exhibition. Works Gallery. College of Fine Arts, Sydney.
| 1993 | Fragments of a History of Iron Cove. Tin Sheds Gallery, Sydney
University and Foyer Gallery, UWS.
| 1992 | 29 Ways Group Exhibition. Campbelltown Regional Gallery
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1992 | NSW Travelling Scholarship Exhibition. College of Fine Arts. Sydney
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1991 | NSW Travelling Art Scholarship. Works Gallery. College of Fine Arts. Sydney
| 1991 | Fragments from a History of Iron Cove. Dissonance Event. Foyer Gallery. UWS. Sydney
| 1991 | Sydney College of the Arts Postgraduate Exhibition. Balmain Campus, Sydney College of the Arts.
| 1990 | Drawings and Watercolours of Iron Cove. Drummoyne Gallery. Sydney.
| 1990 | Group Exhibition with Nicole Ellis and Debra Pearson. Foyer Gallery. University of Western Sydney |
COLLECTIONS
National Gallery of Australia. Canberra
Lismore Regional Gallery, Lismore, NSW
University of Western Sydney Collection
University of Wollongong Collection
Private Collections in Australia, USA, UK and Hong Kong.
REVIEWS
29 Ways. Catalogue Essay. Campbelltown Regional Gallery. | 1992 |
Amander Kunkler. Wollongong Advertiser. 5th April, | 1995 |
Sonia Barron. Canberra Times. 22nd September, | 1995 |
Rebecca Senescall. World of Art. Macarthur Advertiser 28th Nov. | 2001 |
Pamela James. In Scattered Company. Catalogue Essay. Campbelltown City Bicentennial Art Gallery. | 2001 |
World of Art. Rebecca Senescall. The Macarthur Advertiser. November 28, | 2001 |
Time Out. The Chronicle. Tuesday Dec 4th | 2001
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CONFERENCE PAPERS AND PUBLIC LECTURES
2002 | In Scattered Company. Floortalk. Campbelltown Regional Gallery |
2001 | Contemporary Australian Landscape Painting. Brown University. Providence. Rhode Island. USA |
1999 | A Collaboration: A Painter and a Potter. EDGE 9th National Ceramics Conference. University of Western Australia. Perth. |
1998 | Wynners and Losers. A Contemporary Review of Australian Landscape Painting. ASPACAE Conference. University of Melbourne. |
1998 | Iron Cove Carvings. History and Landscape. Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Research Forum. UWS. Macarthur. |
1997 | 100 Years of the Wynne Prize. Public Lecture. Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney.
LandMarks. Contemporary Visions of Australian Landscape. Campbelltown Regional Gallery. Public Lecture and Floortalk in conjunction with the LandMarks Exhibition celebrating 100 years of the Wynne Prize.
100 Years of the Wynne Prize. Art Gallery of New South Wales. Guides Association Lecture.
Masterclass HSC. Workshop. Lecture on Australian Landscape. Art Gallery of New South Wales.
HSC Students Workshop. Education Program. Campbelltown Regional Gallery. |
1996 | The Hollywood Archaeologist in the Land of the Giants. Faculty of Creative Arts Postgraduate Conference. University of Wollongong. |
1995 | Up, Down and Across. Guest Speaker . Public Forum on the Work of Tony Tuckson. Campbelltown Regional Gallery. |
1994 | Wynners and Losers. Women Artists and the Australian Landscape.
Postgraduate Conference. Faculty of Creative Arts. University of Wollongong. |
1992 | Reading Landscape. Seeing History. ASPACAE (Asia Pacific Association of Art Education) Conference. Silpakorn University. Bangkok.
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RECENT PUBLICATIONS
2001 | Decada: Ten Years of Object Making Keighery Style. Craft Victoria, Autumn. 2001 |
2000 | Headstrong. Portraits by David Fairbairn. Catalogue Essay. Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre |
1997 | Shards of Memory. Ceramics of Michael Keighery. Ceramics Art and Perception. No.33. Sydney. Oct.1998 |
1997 | LandMarks. Contemporary Visions of the Australian Landscape. Exhibition Catalogue. Campbelltown Regional Gallery and UWS.Macarthur. |
1996 | Schools of Thought. Exhibition Catalogue Essay. Campbelltown Regional Gallery. |
1993 | Within a Stone's Throw. Periphery. July. Sydney. 1993 |
1992 | Who Do You Take Me For? Periphery. No. 13. Sydney. Nov. 1992 |
1991 | Voices. Catalogue Essay. Dissonance Event. Foyer Gallery. UWS. Macarthur.
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CURATORIAL ESSAYS
2000 | It's About Time. Exhibition of works by Steve Perrin, Pam Rodereda, Kerry Walsh and Lionel Wishart. First Draft Gallery, Sydney. |
2001 | Women's Lot. Women's Work from the Collection of the University of Western Sydney. Foyer Gallery, UWS. Bankstown. |
2002 | Time Warps and Teddy Bears. Work of Steve Perrin. Foyer Gallery, UWS. Bankstown. |
2002 | Drawn Together. Drawings by Marilyn Walters, Gordon Waters, Dean Nimmer, Michael Keighery. Newspace Gallery, Rozelle.
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AWARDS /GRANTS
1997 | Campbelltown Regional Gallery. Funding for LandMarks Contemporary Visions of Australian Landscape. Exhibition promotion and curatorial services. |
1997 | University of Western Sydney. Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Professional Development Grant to assist in the printing of catalogue for Landmarks. Contemporary Visions of Australian Landscape. Campbelltown Regional Gallery 1997
| 1997 | Commonwealth Bank. Sponsorship for Landmarks. Project. Campbelltown Regional Gallery.
| 1995 | University of Western Sydney, Macarthur. Professional Development
Grant to travel to Ireland an UK to carry out Doctoral study of Megalithic Tomb Art
| 1991 | University of Western Sydney Professional Development Grant to develop work for exhibition and to complete Masters Degree.
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