Phillip Edwards

Biography

Curriculum Vitae
Phillip Edwards
Date of birth: 8/10/70
Bullarto, Victoria, Australia

Representation
New South Wales – Art Atrium (Simon Chan) and Art Advisory (Sarah Bertles)
Victoria – Australian Galleries – Collingwood Melbourne

Educational Background

1989-91: Victorian college of the Arts (BA Fine Arts painting)
1996: Australian Catholic University (Dip Ed)
2012: Welding Certificate – TAFE

Solo Shows
Ongoing – Bullarto gallery – Personal exhibition space.
2023: Place of the heart – Australian Galleries - Solo
2023: Beautifully Broke – Commercial exhibition - Art Atrium Sydney
2022: Beautifully Broke, Brimbank Council – Creative space
2022: Beautifully Broke, Bullarto Gallery
2021: Before the storm, Bullarto Gallery
2021: Watercolour: Alexandra Sasse Gallery
2021: Fire belongs like rain: Art Atrium - Sydney
2020: The mountains quiet heart: Benalla regional art gallery.
2019: Bullarto Gallery opening (My gallery)
2018: New Works: Bakers Lane Gallery.
2018: Season of Life and Mountain: Trentham.
2007: The Big and Small of it: Counihan Gallery.
2005: Consumable Gods: Span Gallery.


Group Exhibitions
2023: ‘Wide open road’ – Three artists and a Landcruiser – Bullarto Gallery
2022: Contemporary paper: Australian Galleries – Online exhibition
2022: Little Gallery Trentham: Winter show
2021: Fields of colour: Australian Galleries - Melbourne
2020: Tradition and Transformation 2: Taiwan-Australia International watercolour exhibition
2019: Lester prize – Art gallery of Western Australia
2019: Flow watercolour prize – Wollongong Art gallery
2019: Australian Watercolour Institute AWI – 96th Anniversary show – Sydney
2019: Calleen art prize finalist – Cowra regional art gallery
2018: Kennedy art prize - Adelaide
2018: Wynne prize – Gallery of NSW
2018: Paint Glenlyon: Landscape prize.
2017: Bright Gallery Summer show.
2017: Artober: Daylesford.
2017: Biggin Scott Landscape prize.

Commissions
2011-12: Theophany – Catholic Regional College Sydenham.

Awards
2018 – Artober art prize -Daylesford
2018: Trustees watercolour prize – Wynne prize – The Gallery of New South Wales
2017: Artober art prize - Daylesford
2017: Biggin Scott landscape prize – Daylesford

Residencies
2022-23 Luther College

Collections
Brimbank council collection (Melbourne)
National and international private collections

Member of the Australian Watercolour Institute