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SCA JUNE EXHIBITIONS AND EVENTS LAUNCH

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The SCA June exhibitions and events program will be launched on Wednesday 1 June 2011. Highlights of the opening night include The David Harold Tribe Sculpture Award, Black & White, Scottie Wilson, Visual Imagery from Nonconscious Thought and Bite the Moon.

FAUVETTE LOUREIRO MEMORIAL ARTISTS TRAVEL SCHOLARSHIP 2010 RECIPIENT ANNOUNCED

Fauvette

Justene Williams has been announced as the recipient of the 2010 Fauvette Loureiro Memorial Artists Travel Scholarship. The exhibition of finalists work will be on display in the SCA Galleries until Friday 24 September.

SYDNEY UNDERGROUND FILM FESTIVAL 2010

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The 2010 Sydney Underground Film Festival, directed by SCA graduate, Stefan Popescu and MFA candidate, Katherine Berger, will open tonight at The Factory Theatre and continues to Saturday 11 September.

HELEN LEMPRIERE TRAVELLING ART SCHOLARSHIP

Helen Lempriere

The 2010 Helen Lempriere Travelling Art Scholarship will feature the work of SCA graduates Marley Dawson, Robin Hungerford, Kenzee Patterson and Jelena Telecki, PhD candidates Clare Milledge and Giles Ryder and MVA candidate Agatha Gothe-Snape.

FAUVETTE LOUREIRO MEMORIAL ARTISTS TRAVEL SCHOLARSHIP FINALISTS EXHIBITION

Fauvette Loureiro

The Fauvette Loureiro Memorial Artists Travel Scholarship Finalists Exhibition will open on Wednesday 8 September, 6 to 8pm in the SCA Galleries. The exhibition continues to Friday 24 September 2010.

ABOVE, BELOW AND IN-BETWEEN

Tanya Richards

Above, Below and In-Between, an exhibition by SCA graduate Tanya Alexandra Richards is on display at the UWS Art Gallery from Thursday 12 August to Friday 22 October 2010.

JOHANNES KUHNEN: A SURVEY OF INNOVATION

Johannes Kuhnen

Johannes Kuhnen: a survey of innovation presents the story of Johannes Kuhnen’s practice as it has evolved over more than 30 years. Associate Professor Helge Larsen will open the exhibition at Sydney College of the Arts on Wednesday 4 August, 5:30 to 7:30pm. The exhibition continues to Saturday 28 August 2010.

SYDNEY COLLEGE OF THE ARTS - FACULTY RESPONSE TO THE GREEN PAPER

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A response by the Faculty of Sydney College of the Arts to the University of Sydney Green Paper.

ZELDA STEDMAN LECTURESHIP IN VISUAL ART PRACTICE

Stedman Lectureship

Sydney College of the Arts is proud to announce that it has become the beneficiary of funds from the late Zelda Stedman bequest.

AN OEUVRE BOTH ABUNDANT AND DIVERSE - CURATED BY BRAD BUCKLEY

Debra Dawes

The first in a series of exhibitions that will showcase alumni of the Sydney College of the Arts Painting Studio from the early 1980s to the present. An Oeuvre both Abundant and Diverse will be on display in the SCA Galleries from Wednesday 5 May to Friday 11 June 2010.

JOURNEY TO THE CENTRE OF THE MIND

Jack McGrath

A new stop motion animation has been directed by Master of Visual Arts candidate, Jack McGrath.

THIRTEEN AUSTRALIAN OUTSIDER ARTISTS - CURATED BY PHILIP HAMMIAL

Tony Convey

The Australian Collection of Outsider Art in conjunction with the Self-Taught and Outsider Art Research Collection (STOARC) presents Thirteen Australian Outsider Artists, on display in the Callan Park Gallery to Wednesday 19 May 2010.

ON THE WATERFRONT: FOUR ARTSPACE STUDIO RESIDENCY ARTISTS

On the Waterfront

An exhibition bringing together a selection of new and existing works from Marita Fraser (Vienna and Sydney), Maria Ionico (Sydney), Sean Rafferty (Sydney) and Craig Smith (London, UK) who are all currently undertaking residencies at Artspace. On the Waterfront will be on display in the SCA Galleries from Tuesday 13 to Friday 30 April 2010.

APA PEOPLE

APA People

An exhibition of figurative artworks by artists of Arts Project Australia, Melbourne, will be on display at the Callan Park Gallery until Wednesday 31 March 2010.

Animal or Vegetable

Joseph Cavalieri

Animal or Vegetable, an exhibition by SCA visiting artist, Joseph Cavalieri, will open on Tuesday 30 March, 5 to 7pm, at Sydney College of the Arts.

Test Site 2

Test Site 2

The Fine Art graduate and doctoral students in Visual Arts and Culture at York University are conducting experiments for Test Site 2, investigating the impact of their work on new audiences. The exhibition will be on display in the SCA Galleries from Wednesday 17 March to Friday 9 April 2010.

Jess MacNeil and Huseyin Sami

Jess MacNeil

An exhibition of works by two past recipients of the Fauvette Loureiro Memorial Artists Travel Scholarship, Jess MacNeil (2006) and Huseyin Sami (2005), will be on display in the SCA Gallery to Friday 26 March 2010.

SEDIMENTS OF HAPTIC PLAY

Tanya Richards

SCA Master of Visual Arts graduate, Tanya Alexandra Richards work will be on display at the Maitland Regional Gallery, until Sunday 28 February 2010.

Art after Camouflage

Camouflage

SCA Lecturers, Associate Professor Ann Elias and Tanya Peterson will host a session, Art After Camouflage, at the College Art Association 2010 Annual Conference in Chicago.

UBUNTU

Ubuntu

Ubuntu, an annual sale of donated art by outstanding Australian artists, will be held at Sydney College of the Arts during February 2010.

DOMINIK MERSCH GALLERY AWARD 2010

Locust Jones

Master of Visual Arts candidate, Locust Jones has been announced as the 2010 winner of the Dominik Mersch Gallery Award, an annual award in collaboration with Sydney College of the Arts.

ARTSTART GRANT

Claude Jones

Sydney College of the Arts graduate, Claude Jones, has been awarded an Australia Council for the Arts Grant of $9,675 to fund a marketing strategy for the New Year.

Terry Burrows

Terry Burrows

Terry Burrows, the Technical Supervisor of the Painting Studio at SCA, will have a solo exhibition at Flinders Street Gallery, Sydney, during January 2010.

Work from the Peter Fay Collection

Val Sutherland

An exhibition showcasing Outsider art collected by Peter Fay over the last twenty years will be on display in the Callan Park Galery until Saturday 29 August.

Hans Hartman and Paulus de Groot

Paulus de Groot

An exhibition by Hans Hartman and Paulus de Groot will open at the Callan Park Gallery on Thursday 11 June, 6 to 8pm.

Matthew and Me - The Art of Lynda Strong

Lynda Strong

An exhibition by Lynda Strong from Studio ARTES Northside, Sydney, will open at the Callan Park Gallery on Thursday 11 June, 6 to 8pm.

Second Nature

John Tran

An exhibition by John L Tran will open on Wednesday 3 June, 5 to 7pm, at the SCA Galleries.

Creative Catalysts

Stefan Popescu

SCA Graduate and Lecturer, Stefan Popescu, has been named as one of the 100 inspirational and innovative Sydneysiders by Creative Sydney.

Bulletproof: A National Ceramics Research Student Symposium

Laelia

Bulletproof, a symposium held in conjunction with the international survey exhibition Young Guns, a satellite event of the Australian Ceramics Triennale, is calling for papers.

Field Trip: Conversations around landscape and photography

Matthias Koch

A symposium held in conjunction with Presentation / Representation, will be held at Sydney College of the Arts on Thursday 21 May, 10am to 1pm.

You Are Here (the Paper Maps)

Peter Dykhuis

An exhibition by Peter Dykhuis, illustrating geo-political territories, continental barometric pressure maps and the artist’s social interconnectivity, will open at Sydney College of the Arts on Wednesday 13 May, 6 to 8pm.

Presentation / Representation

Heidi Specker

Photography from Germany, curated by Thomas Weski for the Institute for Foreign Cultural Relations (IfA) presented in collaboration with the Goethe-Institut Australien, will open at Sydney College of the Arts on Wednesday 13 May, 6 to 8pm.

The Enigma of Albert Louden

Albert Louden

A collection of work by British Outsider artist Albert Louden, will open at the Callan Park Gallery on Thursday 30 April, 6 to 8pm.

Emu Wear

Mimicry

SCA PhD candidate, Maria Fernanda Cardoso's exhibition Emu Wear will open at GRANTPIRRIE on Thursday 30 April, 6 to 8pm.

Havana Biennial

Michael Goldberg

SCA Senior Lecturer, Michael Goldberg, represented Australia in the 10th Havana Biennial from 27 March to 23 April, 2009.

From the Darkness

Jennifer Norman

An exhibition featuring the work of SCA PhD candidate Jennifer Norman and SCA Graduates Andrew Finlayson and Lynn Smith, will open on Wednesday 15 April, 6 to 8pm at the Meyer Gallery.

Brenda Louise Croft Receives Honorary Degree of Doctor of Visual Arts

Brenda Croft

The degree of Doctor of Visual Arts (honoris causa) was conferred upon Brenda Louise Croft at the Sydney College of the Arts graduation ceremony held on Wednesday 6 April, 2009.

Julian Shaw Wins British Film Institute Award

Julian Shaw

MFDI candidate, Julian Shaw was announced as the winner of a British Film Institute award for his film Darling! The Pieter-Dirk Uys Story, during the BFI London Gay and Lesbian Film Festival.

Shaun Gladwell / Eva Koch / Sahar Hosseinabadi

Eva Koch

Shaun Gladwell, Eva Koch and Sahar Hosseinabadi will present a series of video installations in the SCA Galleries during April. The exhibitions will open on Wednesday 8 April, 6 to 8pm.

Doug Moran National Portrait Prize

Ben Quilty

SCA graduate, Ben Quilty was announced the winner of the Doug Moran National Portrait Prize for his painting of Jimmy Barnes.

Comings and Goings

Andrew Newman

Recent Master of Visual Arts graduate, Andrew Newman will launch his new online project Comings and Goings with an exhibition at Don't Look Experimental New Media Gallery.

Josephine Ulrick and Win Schubert Photography Award

Dawne Fahey

SCA MDP candidate, Dawne Fahey has been selected as a finalist in the 2009 Josephine Ulrick and Win Schubert Photography Award.

2009 Josephine Ulrick and Win Schubert Photography Award

Sylvia Schwenk

SCA PhD candidate, Sylvia Schwenk has been selected as a finalist in the 2009 Josephine Ulrick and Win Schubert Photography Award.

Sony World Photography Awards

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MDP candidates, Joshua Heath and Lynn Smith have been announced as the shortlisted winners of Student Focus 2009, Sony World Photography Awards.

Indigenous Ceramic Art Award

Danie Mellor

Danie Mellor has been announced the First Prize (Acquisitive) winner of the 2009 Indigenous Ceramic Art Award.

Inaugural Opening of the Callan Park Gallery

Callan Park

The inaugural opening of the Callan Park Gallery, José dos Santos, will be held at Sydney College of the Arts on Thursday 26 March, 6 to 8pm.

Media Launch: Dominik Mersch Gallery Award and SCA Promotional Video

Andrew Newman

Media representatives are invited to attend a special evening launch this Thursday for the Dominik Mersch Gallery Award and the new Sydney College of the Arts (SCA) Promotional Video.

In Return

NSCAD

An exhibition showcasing the work of current students and recent graduates of the Masters of Fine Art program at NSCAD University in Canada, will open on Wednesday 4 March, 6 to 8pm.

Ubuntu

Ubuntu

Food water shelter's second foodwatershelterart exhibition will open at SCA on Friday 20 February at 7.30pm. The exhibition will run from Saturday 21 to Sunday 22 February.

Cryptophilistinism

Stuart Bailey

Justin Trendall and Stuart Bailey will have work on display in the exhibition Cryptophilistinism, curated by Amita Kirpalani, at Gertrude Contemporary Art Spaces.

Dominik Mersch Gallery Award 2009

Andrew Newman

Sydney College of the Arts announces a new collaboration with Dominik Mersch Gallery.

Anthony Mannix: The beast of the unconscious and other well-known entities

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Professor Colin Rhodes, Dean of Sydney College of the Arts, will open a survey exhibition spanning the past 24 years of Anthony Mannix’s practice.

Summer Exercises

Bystander

The Summer Exercises by Professor Ross Gibson, will be launched on Wednesday 14 January at the Justice and Police Museum in Sydney.

My Favourite Australian

Lewis Image

In early 2008, Merilyn Fairskye was invited to create video portraits of three very different subjects as part of a project between the National Portrait Gallery, ABC TV and the people of Australia.