Harriet Posner
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curriculum vitae

Name

Harriet Posner

Phone

Brisbane 07 3878 7078

 

Email

hposner@bigpond.net.au

Web

www.harrietposner.com

Education

1982-1986 Bachelor of Fine Arts Elam School of Fine Arts
Auckland New Zealand

1986-1992 Graphic Artist working in New Zealand and Australia.
Freelance illustrator for Computer News - New Zealand

1996 Diploma of Freelance Cartooning and Illustration - Australian College of Journalism
Cartoon work represented overseas

1999 Began painting

2016 to 2020  Teaching art to adults with disabilities.

Gallery representation

At present - self represented.

Individual exhibitions

1999 The Hub Brisbane
2000 Joint show Legal Aid Women's Network Brisbane
2002 Freestyle Tout Brisbane
2003 Gridlock Gallery Brisbane
2004 Gallery 482 Brisbane
2005 Soda Gallery  Avalon, New South Wales

2012 Kingaroy Art Gallery

Selected group exhibitions

2002 Of the Earth Charles - Ginn Gallery
2002 The Archibelle - Charles Ginn Gallery
2002 Finding ones Root's - Multicultural Community Centre
2002 Brisbane Boys Grammar School
2002 Palma Rosa

2003 Travelling - Charles Ginn Gallery
2003 Artspectacular - Riverside Centre
2003 Works for the Blues - Waterfront Place
2003 Churchie emerging artshow
2003 Source 22 Newfarm
2003 Leading Change - Multicultural Community Centre
2003 Oz Impressions - Convention Centre
2003 The Abused Child Trust Artshow


2004 Artspectacular - Riverside Centre
2004 Melbourne Affordable Artshow
2004 The Abused Child Trust Artshow
2004 Art Gallery of Victoria
2005 ArtSpectacular - Riverside Centre
2005 Churchie Artshow
2005 Melbourne Affordable Artshow
2005 The Abused Child Trust Artshow
2005 Immanuel Festival of Arts
2006 ArtSpectacular - Riverside Centre
2006 Robina Artshow - Gold Coast Arts Cente
2006 Downlands Artshow - Toowoomba
2006 Kazari Collector Melbourne
2007 The Abused Child Trust Artshow
2007 Artspectacular - Riverside
2007 'Illuminations' -Multicultural Artshow
2007 Downlands College Artshow
2008 Artspectacular -Riverside Centre
2008 Art Melbourne
2008 Making Marks : inspired by the brush - Kazari Collector Melbourne
2009 Downlands College Artshow
2010 The Abused Child Trust Artshow

2011 Brisbane Boys Grammar Artshow

2012 Nudgee College Previous Winners Exhibition

2012 Brisbane Boys Grammar Artshow. ACT Abused Child Trust Show

2012 Red Dot Contemporary Art - Brisbane Art Expo

2018 Brisbane Rotary Art Spectacular

2018 Art West Gallery

2019 Art West Gallery

Published Papers and Essays

The Art of the Brush:Australian Artists & the Painting Tradition of the East - essay by Dr Hickey. University of Melbourne 2008

Awards

2003 Winner Nudgee College Artshow Brisbane
2005 Highly commended Immanuel Arts Festival Maroochydore
2006 Runner up - Abstract Section - Robina Rotary Art Show - Gold Coast Arts Centre

2012 Winner South Burnett Regional Council Acquisitive Art Competition

Public Collections

2012 South Burnett Regional Council

Corporate Collections

Queensland Arts (Rental 2004 - 2006)

Inns of Court Brisbane 

Queensland Supreme Court

Hanging in numerous other corporate and smaller businesses

Private Collections

Across Australia and overseas.

Artist-in-Residencies

2002 Marriot Hotel Brisbane
2003 Riverside Centre
2004 Artist Workshop - Multicultural Community Centre - Fortitude Valley

Teaching Appointments

2016 - 2020  Teaching Art to  adults with disabilities in the Western Suburbs, Brisbane. 

Film and Television

Television program -Collectors ABC. Backdrop for some of the Japanese Chests reviewed.
Episode 39, Friday 7 November 2008

Television program - Great South East - Tractor Tattoo. Backdrop for promotion in Gallery Channel 7. 23 October 2012