Curriculum Vitae

Education

2005 Bachelor of Arts (Visual Arts), Honours, School of Art, ANU, ACT.
2004 Bachelor of Arts (Visual Arts), School of Art, ANU, ACT.

Solo Exhibitions

2010 Shutterbug, Canberra Contemporary Art Space, Manuka, ACT.
2008 Bodies Full of Sentences, New England Regional Art Museum, Armidale, NSW.
2007 Nothing goes Away, Canberra Contemporary Art Space, Manuka, ACT.
2007 Showcase, Mount Majura Vineyard, Canberra, ACT.

Group Exhibitions

2010 Eaglehawk Art Award, Mechanics Institute, California Gully, VIC.
2010 Partly Cloudy, School of Art Gallery, Australian National University, Acton, ACT.
2010 A Brush with Verse, Old Powerhouse, Tenterfield, NSW.
2009 Friday on my Wall, Painting Workshop, Australian National University, Acton, ACT.
2009 Painters of Modern Life, Painting Workshop, Australian National University, Acton, ACT.
2008 Four Walls, The Hive Gallery, Braddon, ACT.
2007 Cellar Showcase 2007, Mount Majura Vineyard, Canberra, ACT.
2007 22 nd Packsaddle Exhibition, New England Regional Art Museum, Armidale, NSW.
2006 Blaze2006, Canberra Contemporary Art Space, Gorman House, Braddon, ACT.
2006 Visage, CCAS Members Show, Canberra Contemporary Art Space, Manuka, ACT.
2006 picture this…painting alumni 2000-2006, Travelling Exhibition, VCA Gallery, Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne, VIC.
2006 picture this…painting alumni 2000-2006, School of Art Gallery, Australian National University, Acton, ACT.
2006 21 st Packsaddle Exhibition, New England Regional Art Museum, Armidale, NSW.
2005 Graduate Show 2005, ANU School of Art, School of Art Gallery, Australian National University, Acton, ACT.
2005 You can’t do this on television, The Front Gallery, Lyneham, ACT.
2004 We woke up early this morning, Australian National Capital Artists, Dickson, ACT.
2003 The Foreigners Apartment Show, Prague, Czech Republic.
2003 AVU Graduate Show, AVU, Prague, Czech Republic.

Publications

Review: ‘Leah Bullen – Lay it on Thick’, Norris, Y, http://uselesslines.wordpress.com/2010/07/22/leah-bullen-lay-it-on-thick/, cited 29 July 2010.
Article: ‘Local artist explores what the body has to say’, The Armidale Independent, Feb 6, 2008, pp 12.
Review: Machalias, H,‘ Human tragedy on a daily basis’, The Armidale Express, Feb 6, 2008, pp 4.
Catalogue: picture this, ANU School of Art, Australian National University, 2006, pp 42-3.
Room Brochure: Broker, David, ‘Blaze2006’, Canberra Contemporary Art Space, Dec 2006.
Review: Stockdill, John, ‘Fragments, Beeswax and Dropped Chicken’, Artlook, issue #07, Dec 2004/Jan 2005, pp 20-1.
Catalogue: Graduate Show 2005, ANU School of Art, School of Art Gallery, Australian National University, Dec 2005, pp 56.
Catalogue: Green, ANU Graduate Show 2004, ANU School of Art, School of Art Gallery, Australian National University, Dec 2004, pp 43.
Radio Interview: O’Brien, P, ‘We Woke Up Early This Morning’, Artsound FM, Canberra, ACT.

Grants and Awards

2008 CAPO Singapore Airlines Travel Grant
2008 Finalist Windmill Trust Scholarship
2005 Emerging Artist Support Scheme (EASS) Parker Financial Award; EASS Bradley Allen Acquisition; EASS KPMG Acquisition; EASS Acquisition and Loan Collection Award; and EASS Henry Ergas Acquisition.

Residencies

2009 Visiting Artist, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Valencia, Spain.
2007-8 New England Regional Art Museum, Armidale, NSW.
2006 Canberra Contemporary Art Space, Braddon, ACT.

Collections

ACT Legislative Assembly; New England Regional Art Museum; EASS Acquisition and Loan Collection, Australian National University; Henry Ergas Collection and other private collections.

Professional Experience

2010 Sessional Teacher, Painting Workshop, School of Art, ANU, ACT.
2009 Graduate in Residence and Teacher, Painting Workshop, School of Art, ANU, ACT.
2008 Graduate Teacher, Painting Workshop, School of Art, ANU, ACT.
2006-7 Mentor and Teaching Assistant, Painting Workshop, School of Art, ANU, ACT.
2006 Casual Teacher, Continuing Education, Visual Art/Open Art Program, ANU, ACT.
2006 Gallery & Administrative Assistant, Canberra Contemporary Art Space, Braddon, ACT.