Mezzotint Print , 10x10cm image , 19x24cm paper size
Mezzotint Print , 10x10cm image , 19x24cm paper size
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Cleo Wilkinson
CLEO WILKINSON Website : www.cleosart.com E-mail address wilkinson_cleo@hotmail.com
Education: Bachelor of Fine Arts (Honours) Elam Art School (Auckland University) New Zealand; Oxford University - Ruskin School of Drawing and Fine Art, UK; New York Academy of Fine Art NYC, The Art Students League of New York, Grand Central Academy of Art, NYC USA; Graduate Diploma in Library and Information Science (Australia).
Solo exhibitions: Bulgaria (Sofia & Kazanlak ), Argentina (Sante Fe & Buenos Aires), Italy (Venice), Canada (Vancouver), Australia (Melbourne). Serbia ( Aleksinac, Vranje )
Group exhibitions: Her mezzotints have been exhibited in over 200 international print shows including : USA, Canada, Italy, Croatia, Austria, Russia, Bulgaria, Korea, Poland, Spain, Japan, Egypt, Lithuania, Germany, Austria, Turkey, Mexico, China, Finland, Australia, New Zealand, Serbia, Ukraine, Macedonia, Argentina, Portugal, Malaysia etc.
Art Residencies: (Invited Artist) Cuba (Havana), Spain (Barcelona), Italy (Rome, Florence, Venice, Perugia), The Netherlands, Japan, Luxembourg, Greece, Sweden, Finland, Canada, USA (New York, Berkeley), Argentina, Iceland, Germany, UK. Etc.
Selected Awards:
2014 Honorary Medal -15th International Triennial of Small Graphic Forms – Lodz Poland
2014 Jurors Award ,International Printmaking Exhibition, New Grounds Gallery , New Mexico USA
2014 Finalist “She” Exhibition Walker Street Gallery and Arts Center , Melbourne – Australia
2014 Finalist Swan Hill Print and Drawing Acquisitive Awards 2014 – Victoria – Australia
2013 Finalist 62nd Blake Art Prize - Australia
2013 Shortlisted Finalist : 2013 Print Council of Australia (PCA) Print Commission – Australia
2013 First prize (Traditional Printmaking ) International Contemporary Miniprint Kazanlak Bulgaria
2013 Finalist Winning Works : Awagani International Miniature Print Exhibition Tokushima Japan
2013 Winner Works on Paper – Rio Tinto Alcan Martin Hanson Memorial Art Awards (Australia Pacific LNG Award) – Gladstone Regional Gallery & Museum- Gladstone , Australia
2013 CPM – National Prints Award – Directors Choice Award , NSW – Australia
2012 Selected 5th Beijing International Art Biennial –Nation al Museum of China –Beijing China
2012 First prize Miniature Print PRIMER SALÓN INTERNACIONAL DE MINIPRINT Y EX-LIBRIS –Argentina
2012 Printmakers Council Award 8th British International Mini Print Exhibition, London
2012 High Commendation Award for Engraving 11th Biennale International d'art Miniature Quebec Canada
2012 High Commendation Award – Miniprint International Awards – Asia Pacific - Australia
2011 3rd Prize Winner Lessedra World Art Print Annual 2011, Sofia, Bulgaria
2011 Premio Award - Prize winner 5th Meustra Internacional De Miniprint De Rosario –Argentina
2011 Ist Prize Winner Center for Contemporary Printmaking's 8th International Miniature Print Biennial, Norwalk CT USA
2010 Jamie Edvrard Prize - Biennial International Miniature Print Exhibition VI - Vancouver Canada
2010 Jurors Honourable Mention Award – Miniprint International Exhibition – Finland
2010 Third Prize - A4 Contemporary International Printmakers Competition – Cornwall UK
2010 2nd Prize- - Award Winner : 2ND Biennial Footprint International Exhibition - Centre for Contemporary Printmaking Norwalk CT USA
2008 Jurors Award - 1st Biennial Footprint International - Center for Contemporary Printmaking - CT (USA)
2007 Grand Prize Guanlan International Print Biennale Shenzhen - China
2007 Purchase Prize International Biennial of Engraving Acqui Terme - Italy
Australian/British
15th International Triennial of Small Graphic Forms – Lodz Poland 2014
5th Beijing International Art Biennial –Nation al Museum of China –Beijing China 2012
Awagani International Miniature Print Exhibition Tokushima Japan 2013
Printmakers Council Award 8th British International Mini Print Exhibition, London 2012
International Biennial of Engraving Acqui Terme - Italy 2007
