Christine Wrest Smith - Awresting Images

CHRISTINE WREST SMITH B.F.A (Hons)

EDUCATION:	BFA (Hons) Monash University.2003-06 Study in Prato Italy Monash University 2004
TRAINING:	Drawing workshop -University of NSWAnatomy School.2001 Study Tour: London 1997 Private Artist 1995-2000
EXHIBITIONS:	Savage Club Melbourne 2010 Nilumbik Prize 2010 69 Smith St Gallery July 09 Mitchelton Winery August 08 Red Gallery April-May 2008 Benalla Regional Art Gallery Feb 08 Fresh gallery- April 2006 RMIT Pit Space Gallery Bundoora Campus Invited solo show 2006 Monash University Runt Space Gallery 2006 Monash University Graduate shop 2005,2006 Exhibited Prato Italy Monash University Group show 2004 Archibald Salon des refuses Sydney Finalist 2003 Victorian Hidden Faces of the Archibald Finalist-2002,2004,2005,2010 Cato Gallery Victorian Artists Society 2000 Victorian Labor Party Launch: Archibald Portrait prize entry, Portrait of Mr Greg Sword launched by Hon. Mr Kim Beazley, Hon Mr Steve Bracks and Hon. Mary Delahunty MLA. 23/02/01 Victorian Artists Society. Filmed by ABC Lateline. Melbourne Society of Women Painters and Sculptors Glen Eira City Council Gallery 2001 Sulman Prize Entrant 2001 Archibald Portrait prize entrant 2001- 2005,2010 Doug Moran Portrait prize entrant 2000, 2002, 2007
AWARDS:	Savage Club Melbourne 2010- Best Work on Paper - Over All Category, Second Prize Nilumbik Prize 2010- Commended Victorian Artists Society Artist of the Year 2002

Archives of Australian Artists, State Library of Victoria

Australian Artist magazine January 1997

"Portrait of A Lady Who Canvasses", The Age newspaper May 16th 2002 pp3

"First Right of Refusals" The Herald Sun newspaper May 22nd 2002, pp51

Nelson. R, "Judges Prefer Horrors Over Jewels" ,The Age newspaper December 7th 2002

Nelson. R, "The Archibald Prize", The Age newspaper, December 22nd, 2004

"Sketching for their supper", The Age Newspaper, January 31, 2005

Plant.S, "Our Own Faces", The Herald Sun newspaper,May 31, 2010

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