Beryl Wood

 

 

Born September 1934, Wilmslow, Cheshire, England

Naturalised Australian 1986

 

 

Solo Exhibitions

 

1993    Corners Of My Mind  Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum

1994    Baguette Gallerie  Brisbane

1995    Manitsky Gallery  Mount Tamborine Qld

1996    Paintings  Legge Gallery

1998    Paintings  Legge Gallery

Out of the Cover and Around The Bend  Gladstone Regional Art Gallery and Museum

1999    Paintings  Legge Gallery

2000    Under Milk Wood  Legge Gallery

2001    Paintings  Legge Gallery

2002    Paintings  Legge Gallery

2003    Paintings Legge Gallery

2004    Paintings  Legge Gallery

            Maids, Martyrs, Mistresses and Myths Gladstone Regional Art Gallery and Museum

2006    Paintings Legge Gallery

 

Group Exhibitions

 

1991    Martin Hanson Memorial Art Awards  Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum

1992    Waterfront Artists Group  Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum

Martin Hanson Memorial Art Awards  Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum

1993    Waterfront Artists Group  Central Gallery, Gladstone

Potters Place Fine Art Gallery  Gladstone

Naive Art Exhibition  McWhirters Artspace, Brisbane

Martin Hanson Memorial Art Awards  Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum

Outback Art Prize Broken Hill City Art Gallery

1994    Regional Showcase  Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum

Waterfront Artists Group  Central Gallery, Gladstone        

Martin Hanson Memorial Art Awards  Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum

Outback Art Prize Broken Hill City Art Gallery

1995    Rockhampton Art Prize Rockhampton Art Gallery

Martin Hanson Memorial Art Awards  Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum

Summer Exhibition  Legge Gallery

1996    Fifth Australian Contemporary Art Fair  Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne

            Rockhampton Art Prize Rockhampton Art Gallery

Waterfront Artists Group  Peace Of Green, Tondoon Botanic Gardens, Gladstone

Mellow Down Easy  Legge Gallery

Stanthorpe Atrs Festival Stanthorpe Art Gallery, Qld

Martin Hanson Memorial Art Awards  Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum

Bundaberg Arts Festival Bundaberg Civic Centre, Qld

Outback Art Prize Broken Hill City Art Gallery

24th Annual Caloundra Arts and Crafts Festival Caloundra Civic Centre, Qld

Artists Books And Multiples Fair  Metro Arts, Brisbane

1997    Sanguine Valediction  Legge Gallery

Martin Hanson Memorial Art Awards  Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum

1998    Sixth Australian Contemporary Art Fair  Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne

            The Good Dam Rogue Show Rogue Artz, Cedar Galleries, Benaraby, Qld

Martin Hanson Memorial Art Awards  Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum

1999    At the Going Down of the Sun  Artz R.S.L Gladstone

            Awoonga Immersion Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum

Martin Hanson Memorial Art Awards  Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum

            10th Summer Exhibition  Legge Gallery

2000    Summer Show  Legge Gallery

            Civic Mt. Arts Inaugral Show

            10th Year Show  Legge Gallery

Martin Hanson Memorial Art Awards  Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum

            Seventh Australian Contemporary Art Fair  Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne

2001    Legge Gallery Painters use Atelier Artists' Acrylics  Legge Gallery

Martin Hanson Memorial Art Awards  Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum

2002    Melbourne Art Fair 2002 Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne

            Art to the Heart Goondoon Street shopfronts, Gladstone

Martin Hanson Memorial Art Awards  Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum

            Waterfront Artists Easter Show Central Gallery, Gladstone

            Summer Show Legge Gallery

2003    Summer Show Legge Gallery

Martin Hanson Memorial Art Awards  Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum

2005    Summer Show Legge Gallery

 

 

 

Awards

 

1992    Local Artist Award, Martin Hanson Art Awards

Judge; Doug Hall, Director, Queensland Art Gallery

1993    Winner; Oils and Acrylics section, Martin Hanson Art Awards

Judge: Ian Howard, Provost & Director Queensland College of Art, Griffith University

1994    Local Artist Award, Martin Hanson Art Awards

Judge: Mostyn Bramley-Moore, Director of Visual Arts, Southern Cross Uni, Lismore

1995    Arts Queensland: Regional Development Fund Grant

1996    Show Champion (Art) Gladstone Show Society

1997    Joint Winner Martin Hanson Memorial Art Awards

            Judge: Colin Lanceley A.O.  Chairman, The National Art School, Sydney

1999    Winner; Easel Painting Award, Martin Hanson Art Awards

Judge: Bernard Ollis, Director of The National Art School, Sydney

2000    Local Artist Award, Martin Hanson Art Awards

Judge: Wendy Sharpe, artist and tutor, The National Art School, Sydney

2001    Local Artist Award, Martin Hanson Art Awards

Judge: Elizabeth Ann Macgregor, Director of Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney

2003    Winner; Easel Painting Award, Martin Hanson Art Awards

Judge: David Broker, Curator of Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane

2004    Winner; Easel Painting Award, Martin Hanson Art Awards

Judge: Roger Butler, Curator, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra

 

 

Bibilography

 

Active Retirement  'Successful artist finds relief in her own naive painting style', 30/8/01

Gladstone Regional Art Gallery and Museum Society Newsletter  #1, 1996

Fortescue, E:  Exhibits, The Daily Telegraph, 4/2/2006          

 

 

   

 

Collections

 

Gladstone Regional Art Gallery and Museum Collection

Gladstone City Council

Wide Bay Capricorn Building Society Art Collection, Bundaberg

James Hardie Library of Fine Art Collection, State Library of Queensland


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