Lesley Kane
Home
Solo Exhibitions
2008 Barossa
Regional Gallery – Noughts
& Crosses
2007 Arthouse
Mackay – Noughts
& Crosses
2006 Gargett
Gallery – Myself
& Me Too
2005
Gargett Gallery - Sinistra
2005
Whitsunday Anglican School - Letters
of Intent
1999
Mackay City Library
1997
Mackay City Library
1996
North Eton Pottery Store & Gallery
Group
Exhibitions
2008 Clay
Canvas Feathers – Gargett Gallery
2008 Libris
Awards for Artists Books – Artspace Mackay.
2007 Flying
Arts Brisbane Exhibition – Metro Arts.
2007 Flying
Arts Regional Exhibition – Rockhampton Art Gallery.
2006 Compact
Prints 2006 – Umbrella Studio, Townsville.
2006 Flying
Arts Regional Exhibition – Pinnacles Gallery, Thuringowa
2005 Habitus
Habitat – Great!walks Art & Environment – Artspace
Mackay
2005
Great!walks Art & Environment - Artspace Mackay
2004
The River
- Artspace Mackay
2000/2
Flying Arts INK-
Tour selected galleries Qld, NSW, NT.
1999
Aspects
- Mackay Entertainment Centre
1996
Mountains of Colour
- Walter Reid Centre, Rockhampton.
1995 Sense of Self
- Flying
Arts Inc. - Arts Qld Building, Brisbane.
Awards
2008 Mackay
Art-on-Show Works on Paper Prize
2007 Mackay
Art-on-Show Local Artist Award
2003 BHP Cannington Drawing Award -
Cloncurry Arts Council
2002 Print Award - Sugartime Art
Exhibition
2002 Open Award - Pioneer Valley
2002 Contemporary Figurative Award -
Sarina Visual Arts.
2001 SAS Strategic Award - Barcaldine.
2001 Miniature Award - Pioneer Valley.
2000 Gordon Waterson Memorial Prize -
Pioneer Valley Show.
1999 Winner - Easel based works -
Emerald Gallery
1999 Miniature Award - Pioneer Valley
1998 Mackay Harbour Marina Award
1996 Mirani Shire Council Award
1995 Pastel Award - Mackay.
1988 Mackay Modern Art Prize
Public Art
2008 River
Rock to Mountain Top Festival – Shadow Puppet Performance Assistant
2005 Great Walks Project - Eungella
National Park
2004 Pole Painting Project - Pioneer
Valley
2004 Mural Project - Gargett State
School
2002 Pole Painting Project - Mackay
City Heart
1995 Mural - Marian Mill (Project
Manager)
1995 Winner - Mural - Mackay Airport
Professional
Development
Completed
painting, art & design, printmaking, sculpting workshops with
nationally acclaimed tutors.
Trained in art museum management and
practice with Queensland Art Gallery.
Art teacher – children and
adults
Community Involvement
2008 Puppet
Project – River Rock to Mountain Top
2007 Residency
– Middlemount Coalfields to Coast
2004/8 Regional Rep - Flying Arts Inc
2003 Australia Day Cultural Award -
Mirani Shire
2002/8 Volunteer - Artspace Mackay
1998 Vocational Service Award - Mirani
Rotary Club.
1997 Platypus Award for Community
Service- Pioneer Valley Tourism & Development
Artist statement
The
rainforest is my local landscape and I love to escape to the
tranquility of the darkness, dampness and greenness to draw, paint
and express a variety of emotions through a variety of media.
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