TONY McDONALD

Born Sydney, 3 September 1963

Studies

1982-84 B.A. Visual Arts City Art Institute

1985 Graduate Diploma in Professional Art Studies City Art Institute

1987 Graduate Diploma in Secondary Education (Art) Sydney Institute of Education

Solo Exhibitions

1990 Views Legge Gallery

Passages Legge Gallery

1991 Distillation Legge Gallery

1992 Memory - The Inner Landscape Legge Gallery

1994 Land's End Legge Gallery

1995 Breathing Space Legge Gallery

1997 Disputed Terrain Legge Gallery

1998 Harvest Legge Gallery

2000 Nocturne Legge Gallery

2001 Recent Paintings Legge Gallery

2002 25 Days - Works from Bundanon Legge Gallery

2003 Paintings Legge Gallery

2004 Paintings and Works on Paper Legge Gallery

Selected Group Exhibitions

1984 Works FO4 Space, City Art Institute

1985 Works Arthaus Gallery

NSW Travelling Art Scholarship Blaxland Gallery

Hardlines Bondi Pavilion Gallery

Post- Graduate Exhibition Ivan Dougherty Gallery

1987 The Big Bang The Gunnery

NSW Travelling Art Scholarship Blaxland Gallery

1988 Maiden Voyage First Draft

Elysian Fields Linden, Melbourne

Elysian Muses Return E.M.R.

Xmas Group Show E.M.R.

1989 Endangered Spaces Artspace

Nothing To Declare Post Squared

First Show The Foundry

NSW Travelling Art Scholarship The Works Gallery

Legge Gallery Preview Watters Gallery

Dobell Foundation Art Prize Ray Hughes Gallery

1990 Legge Gallery Preview Watters Gallery

The Jacaranda Art Society Exhibition Grafton Regional Gallery

The Cow Show Legge Gallery

1991 First Draft 1986-91 First Draft

Works on Paper Legge Gallery

When Love Blooms Legge Gallery

1992 Works from Stock and Studio Legge Gallery

Thisness Legge Gallery

1993 Drawings Legge Gallery

Ten Big Works Legge Gallery

Tempest Legge Gallery

1994 Biblio (with Edwina Palmer & Mathew Tome) First Draft

Fourth Australian Contemporary Art Fair Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne

Group Show Legge Gallery

Artists Don't Believe in Sanity Clause Legge Gallery

1995 Drawings Part A Legge Gallery

Summer Exhibition Legge Gallery

1996 Fifth Australian Contemporary Art Fair Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne

Mellow Down Easy Legge Gallery

1997 Glebe Art Show Benledi

Recent Acquisitions Sir Hermann Black Gallery, Sydney University

Sanguine Valediction Legge Gallery

1998 Sixth Australian Contemporary Art Fair Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne

Christmas Show Legge Gallery

Tattersall’s Art Prize Tattersall’s Club, Brisbane

Packsaddle New England Regional Art Museum, Armidale

After the Bell Penrith Regional Gallery & Lewer's Bequest

1999 10th Anniversary Tattersall’s Art Prize AMP Building, Brisbane

Group Show Legge Gallery

On the Tiles Sir Hermann Black Gallery

Mixed Media Legge Gallery

Article Regent Street Gallery

Ten Large Works Legge Gallery

10th Summer Exhibition Legge Gallery

Evolution Legge Gallery

2000 Seventh Australian Contemporary Art Fair Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne

Ten Years Legge Gallery

11th Summer Exhibition Legge Gallery

2001 Packsaddle New England Regional Art Museum, Armidale

Legge Gallery Painters Use Atelier Artists' Acrylics Legge Gallery

Ill Met By Moonlight: An Exhibition of Nocturnes Sir Hermann Black Gallery, University of Sydney

2002 Australia - City, Land & Sea: 2002 Art Prize University and Schools Club, Sydney

Melbourne Art Fair 2002 Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne

Fisher's Ghost Art Prize Campbelltown City Art Gallery

Summer Show Legge Gallery

2003 Landscape Legge Gallery
Summer Show Legge Gallery

2004 Melbourne Art Fair 2004 Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne

2005 Overland and Underworld; new paintings by John Bartley and Tony McDonald Legge Gallery

Legge Gallery at Big Star Gallery Adelaide

Packsaddle New England Regional Art Museum, Armidale

Summer Show Legge Gallery

2006 Group Show Legge Gallery

Landscape Show Legge Gallery

Bryan King and Tony McDonald Legge Gallery

Melbourne Art Fair 2006 Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne

Collections

Allen Allen and Hemsley

Baker and McKenzie

Macquarie Bank

NRMA

University of Sydney Union

Prizes and Residencies

2000 Glebe Art Prize

Short-listed Mosman Art Prize

2002 Bundanon Artist Residency

Bibliography

Picker, Brooke: Art, Culture, October 1991

Tony McDonald: paintings catalogue to exhibition, Legge Gallery, 2001