Callan Park Gallery
The Callan Park Gallery for Self-Taught and Outsider Art is based at Sydney College of the Arts, fronting directly onto Callan Park. Its mission is to showcase Self-taught and Outsider work of the highest quality in an ongoing series of exhibitions.
2013 Gallery Program
Naïve Art of Australia
Opening on Wednesday 17 April, 6 to 8pm
Exhibition on display from Thursday 18 April to Thursday 2 May
Michael F Brien
Opening on Tuesday 7 May, 6 to 8pm
Exhibition on display from Wednesday 8 May to Thursday 6 June
Works from the Self-Taught and Outsider Art Research Collection (Part 1)
Opening on Wednesday 3 July, 6 to 8pm
Exhibition on display from Monday 17 June to Thursday 25 July
Anthony Mannix and the Loop Orchestra
Opening on Wednesday 7 August, 6 to 8pm
Exhibition on display from Thursday 8 August to Thursday 5 September
Works from the Self-Taught and Outsider Art Research Collection (Part 2)
Opening on Wednesday 11 September, 6 to 8pm
Exhibition on display from Thursday 12 September to Thursday 17 October
Cabinet of Curiosities
Opening on Wednesday 23 October, 6 to 8pm
Exhibition on display from Thursday 24 October to Thursday 21 November
Liz Parkinson
Opening on Wednesday 27 November, 6 to 8pm
Exhibition on display from Thursday 28 November to Thursday 19 December
Gallery Hours:
By appointment
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Jungle Phillips - Legendary Artist
A collection of the legendary Jungle Phillips older works as well as works made during his 2012 residency at Sydney College of the Arts.
Studio Artists Consolidate
Studio ARTISTS Consolidate showcases art work developed by the Studio ARTIST collective during a mentorship
program undertaken in late 2011 and 2012. With support from Arts NSW, the mentorship program linked each Studio
ARTIST with an established artist. Each artist worked with their mentor to develop a new body of work, and to deepen
their understanding of professional arts practice.
Art Unlimited
An exhibition of works from Art Unlimited in Geelong, Victoria, curated by Colin Rhodes at Callan Park Gallery.
Ody Saban
An exhibition of works by Ody Saban, curated by Colin Rhodes at Callan Park Gallery.
Artists of Creative Growth
An exhibition curated by Tom di Maria, Director of Creative Growth Art Center, and Colin Rhodes, Director of STOARC
Opening Reception, Thursday 4 August, 6-8pm
Exhibition on display 4 August – 23 September, 2011
Black and White by Scottie Wilson
An Exhibition of works by Scottie Wilson curated by Colin Rhodes.
John Demos
An exhibition curated by Nerida Olson and Kristina Tito, will open at the Callan Park Gallery on Wednesday 13 April, 6 to 8pm.
Studio ARTISTS Untitled
Studio ARTISTS Untitled will open at the Callan Park Gallery on Wednesday 9 March, 6 to 8pm. The exhibition will feature work from the stars of Studio ARTES, stepping out for the first time under their new guise, Studio ARTISTS.
2011 Exhibition Program
The 2011 Callan Park Gallery program marks the third year of the gallery presenting a dynamic series of exhibitions showcasing Self-Taught and Outsider art.
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Kevin Meagher
The first solo exhibition by Sydney based artist Kevin Meagher will open at the Callan Park Gallery on Thursday 27 May, 6 to 8pm.
Thirteen Australian Outsider Artists - Curated by Philip Hammial
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.
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.
2010 Exhibition Program
A dynamic series of exhibitions showcasing Self-taught and Outsider work.
2009 Exhibitions
Anthony Mannix
An exhibition of work by Australia’s most celebrated Outsider artist, will open at the Callan Park Gallery on Thursday 3 December, 6 to 8pm. The opening will feature a rare collaborative performance by Anthony Mannix, with a live reading of recent writings called ‘The Being of Art’, accompanied by a tape loop soundscape by The Loop Orchestra.
Snakes
A collection of snake sculptures by Portuguese artist, José dos Santos (1904-96) and snake artworks by Australian Self-Taught and Outsider artists, will open at the Callan Park Gallery on Thursday 5 November, 6 to 8pm.
Susan Te Kahurangi King
The first exhibition of work by the New Zealand self-taught artist, Susan Te Kahurangi King, will be on display at the Callan Park Gallery during October. There will be a special viewing of the show on Monday 2 November, 11am to 4pm.
Fresh Creation
A collection of recent work by Gérard Sendrey will be on display in the Callan Park Gallery until Saturday 3 October.
Michael F Brien – Dream Reality
Michael F Brien (aka "The Count") is a self taught artist who paints out his dreams and his poetical imaginings. From Friday 17 September at Callan Park Gallery.
Work from the Peter Fay Collection
An exhibition showcasing Outsider art collected by Peter Fay over the last twenty years will be on display in the Callan Park Gallery until Saturday 29 August.
Graeme Doyle
The first Sydney solo exhibition by Melbourne’s most celebrated Outsider artist. Exhibition on display from Monday 19 July to Thursday 5 August 2010.
‘I am weaving you a shroud’: Rosemarie Koczÿ's Holocaust Memorial
An exhibition of drawings and documentation by Rosemarie Koczÿ (1939-2007), will open at the Callan Park Gallery on Wednesday 1 July, 6 to 8pm.
Hans Hartman and 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
An exhibition by Lynda Strong from Studio ARTES Northside, Sydney, will open at the Callan Park Gallery on Thursday 11 June, 6 to 8pm.
2009 Exhibition Program
A dynamic series of exhibitions showcasing Self-taught and Outsider work.
The Enigma of 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.
José dos Santos (1904-1996)
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.
