Carmel O'Connor

Biography

CARMEL O’CONNOR    Abridged CURRICULUM VITAE January 2024
PAINTER,   PRINTMAKER,  TEACHER 
STUDIO VISITS & COMMISSIONS by APPOINTMENT 0407 056 020
DARLING STUDIO:-  MALVERN
e-mail      carmeloconnorart@gmail.com




Art works on the web:- 
www.facebook.com/carmel.o.connor2017
www.mswps.com.au MEET THE ARTISTS
www.gleneiraartistssociety.org GALLERY
www.fps.org.au
www.contemporaryartsociety.org.au MEMBERS PROFILE
www.vasgallery.org.au   MEMBERS PROFILE
www.agnsw.nsw.gov.au 2002 Archibald Prize Finalists.
www.womensartregister.org
EDUCATION:1994-98 Hons.B.A. (Fine Art) Monash University, Caulfield
  2001 Grad. Dip. Ed., Monash University, Clayton Campus
HIGHLIGHTS
GUEST SPEAKER -  2024 U#A Deepdene An artists life.
GUEST SPEAKER - 2023 Hawthorn U3A. Creative Women.
GUEST SPEAKER - Derrinallum / Lismore History Group - DAG
CAS 2023 ANNUAL EXHIBITION Second Prize - Judge Asher Bilu
Invitation Exhibition 2023 VAS Foyer, Patterns.
Finalist:Archibald Prize 2002 Portrait of Professor Bernard Smith. Finalist: Linocut  - Silk Cut Award 2014
Finalist: Linocut  - Flanagan Art Prize, Ballarat 2014
Best in Show      - Mortlake Art Exhibition 2016
CAS - Solo Show - TAPESTRY NOW Richmond Library 2017
CAS - Annual Exhibition 2022, Encouragement Award - Judge Prudence Flint
AFFILIATIONS Annually  exhibiting in artist run groups.
Darlington Art Group - Facilitator 2015-2023
Melbourne Society of Women Painters & Sculptors Inc.President 2018 & 2019
Glen Eira Artists Society - Member
Contemporary Art Society of Victoria - Member
Victorian Artists Society - Member
Women’s Art Register - Member
Firestation Print Stdio - Member
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS:- Monash University Caulfield 1998. -Sunshine Hospital, Ten Meters of Sunshine Portraits 2005.  - North Richmond Health Centre – Staff Portraits 2008. - Public Records Office of Vic Reading Room, Portrait of Harry Nunn 2005. -State Library of Victoria Linocut 2014. -Terang Public Park, Lions Club Walk - 12 Linocuts 2016.