JOE FROST

 

Born 1974, Sydney

 

Studies

 

1992-95           Bachelor of Fine Arts (Hons 1)

University of New South Wales, College of Fine Arts

1999-2002       Master of Fine Arts

University of New South Wales, College of Fine Arts

 

Teaching Positions

 

1998 - 2001     Tutor, Waverley-Woollahra Arts Centre

1999                Tutor, Contemporary Art Workshops, Sydney

2000 - 2007     Casual Lecturer, UNSW College of Fine Arts

            2003 - 2007     Casual Lecturer, National Art School

            2006 - 2007     Teacher, Drawing Techniques Class, Art Gallery of New South Wales                                           Society

 

Solo Exhibitions

 

            2000                Paintings and Drawings  Legge Gallery

2001                                Drawings Legge Gallery

2002                                Paintings and Watercolours  Legge Gallery

2003                                Paintings Legge Gallery

2004                                Paintings Legge Gallery

2005                                Paintings and Drawings Legge Gallery

2007                Cityscapes, Portraits & Still Lifes Legge Gallery               

 

Group Exhibitions

 

1994                            Celf Gallery Christmas Exhibition  Celf Gallery, Enmore, Sydney

1995                            NSW Travelling Art Scholarship  COFA Gallery, University of New                                           South Wales, Sydney

Honours 1995  COFA Gallery, University of New South Wales, Sydney

Graduating Exhibition COFA Gallery, University of New South Wales,                                       Sydney

1997                            Young Artists’ Painting Prize  Berrima District Art Society

Willoughby City Art Prize Sydney

Waverley Art Prize Bondi, Sydney

1998                            Lloyd Rees Youth Art Award  ABC Ultimo Centre, Sydney

Willoughby City Art Prize Sydney

Waverley Art Prize Bondi, Sydney

Artists’ Books and Multiples Fair ‘98  Grahame Galleries, Brisbane

Renegade Library  South Manitoba Regional Gallery, Canada

1999                            Praxis  (works by COFA Technical staff) Kudos Gallery, Sydney

Cityscapes  Level Gallery, Sydney

Willoughby City Art Prize Sydney

Group Show  Legge Gallery

Mixed Media  Legge Gallery

2000                            Seventh Australian Contemporary Art Fair  Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne

Triangle   The International Drawing Research Institute, Newbery Gallery, Glasgow School of Art, Scotland

2001                            Paris Days - The UNSW Studio in Paris Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Sydney

                                    Waverley Woollahra Arts Centre Tutors' Show  Sydney

                                    Packsaddle  New England Region Art Museum, Armidale

                                    Legge Gallery Painters Use Atelier Artists' Acrylic  Legge Gallery

2002                            Melbourne Art Fair 2002 Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne

                                    Redlands Westpac Art Prize Mosman Regional Art Gallery

                                    Summer Show Legge Gallery

2003                            Paintings with Drawings Legge Gallery

                                    Summer Show Legge Gallery

2004                            Melbourne Art Fair 2004 Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne

                                    Packsaddle  New England Region Art Museum, Armidale

2005                            Works on Paper Legge Gallery

                                    Artists' Artists Axia Modern Art, Melbourne                                  

                                    Walking the Line National Art School, Sydney

                                     Legge Gallery at Big Star Gallery Adelaide

                                     The Defiance Drawing Show Defiance Gallery, Sydney

                                     (Going) Out There Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Sydney

                                     Carnevale Art Bishop Barry Centre, Sydney                                                                                    2005: The Year in Art S.H. Ervin Gallery, Sydney

                                     Summer Show Legge Gallery

2006                             Same Place, Many Views Defiance Gallery, Sydney

                                     Who cares? Boutwell Draper Gallery, Sydney

                                     Landscape Show Legge Gallery                                                                                                        Works on Paper Legge Gallery

                                     View of Maitland from the riverbank, Maitland Regional Art Gallery    

                                     Melbourne Art Fair 2006 Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne

                                     Kedumba Drawing Prize Kedumba Gallery, Wentworth Falls

                                     Redlands Westpac Art Prize Mosman Art Gallery

                                     Urban Theme Legge Gallery

                                     Summer Show Legge Gallery

2007                             Works on Paper Legge Gallery                              

                                     Adelaide Perry Prize for Drawing Adelaide Perry Gallery, Sydney                                                                                                                                                    

Collections

                                    Artbank

                                    Macquarie Bank

                                    Maitland Regional Art Gallery

 

Prizes and Scholarships

 

1997                            1st Prize - Young Artists’ Painting Prize Berrima Art Society

1998                            Highly Commended Lloyd Rees Youth Art Award

1999                            Australian Postgraduate Award, University of New South Wales

2001                            Residency, Cite Internationale des Arts, Paris. (University of New South                                        Wales Studio)

2003                            Residency, St. Patrick’s College, Strathfield, Sydney

2007                            Winner (joint) Adelaide Perry Prize for Drawing

 

 

Bibliography 

 

Bootes, Jackie: Arts Listings, The City Hub, 8-14 April 1999

Iaccarino, Clara: Open Gallery, The Sydney Morning Herald, 17-18 February 2007

Low, Lenny Ann: Works on Paper - Joe Frost and Richard Lewer, The Sydney Morning Herald, 12-13 March 2005

McDonald, John: The Australian Landscape Revisited, The Sydney Morning Herald,

10-11September 2005

Metro: The Sydney Morning Herald, 8-14 March 2002

Shaw, Kim: Artist's brush with fame, Northern District Times, 11 April 2001                     

Smee, Sebastian: Galleries, The Sydney Morning Herald, 6 April 1999

Smee, Sebastian: Galleries, The Sydney Morning Herald, 26 October 1999

Smee, Sebastian: The Ground Crew, The Sydney Morning Herald, 4 March 2000

Smee, Sebastian: Transcending the mundane, The Australian, 11 October 2005

Smee, Sebastian: Show Me the Money, Weekend Australian, 9-10 October 2004

View of Maitland from the riverbank, Catalogue, Maitland Regional Art Gallery, June 2006

Warm Frost,  Sydney Morning Herald, 26 October 1999

Yates, Peter: Some thoughts on Joe Frost's Paintings Exhibition Catalogue Essay, May 2007

 

Other

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