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curriculum vitae
| Name |
SONJA JACK |
| Vocation |
AUSTRALIAN ARTIST |
| Phone |
07 5573 0735 or 0405959425 |
| Email |
sonja_jack@msn.com |
| Web |
www.sonjajack.com |
| Date of Birth |
Born - Melbourne. |
| Lives |
Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. |
| Education |
2002 'Oil Painting Workshops,'-Marcel Desbiens. 'Fundamental Business Course For Artist,' ('mARTina's Studio,' Palm Beach, Qld.) 1988 Workshop with David Pollson. 1972-74 Certificate in Commercial Art,-College of Art, Bris. |
| Employment |
2000-Present. Full time, self employed Artist. 1977 Worked with Eugene Del'Mace,(Member of 'The Royal Academy of London')on 3 Dimensional Figurines and 1976 Owned men's wear business,'Alzass.'Designed screen printed fabrics. Palm Beach, Gold Coast, Qld. 1975 Free-lance Commercial Artist, Gold Coast and Brisbane areas. |
| Gallery representation |
2000-Present 'Bruce Watling Galleries,' Southport, Qld.
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| Individual exhibitions |
2005 'Stepping Stones,'- Gatton Shire Davson Art Gallery,(June/July) 2003 'Visual Feast,'-Cafe Arts, Gold Coast City Art Gallery. (Month of May) 2003 'Just Me,'- 'Chef's In,on Boundary,'Springhill, Brisbane, (8th of November, - 5th, of December.) |
| Selected group exhibitions |
2007 'Warick Art Prize' Warwick, Qld. 'Gold Coast Art Show' Gold Coast, Qld. 'Springfest Art Show' Palm Beach/Currumbin, Qld. 'Border Art Prize' Gold Coast City Art Gallery' Qld. 2006 'Stanthorpe Art Festival'Stanthorpe Regional Art Gallery. 'Art Expo' Brisbane. 'Warick Art Prize' Warwick, Qld. 'Gold Coast Show' Southport, Qld. 'Springfest Art Show'Palm Beach/Currumbin, Qld. 2005 'Laidley Shire Art Show,' Laidley, Qld. 'Springfest Art Show,'Palm Beach /Currumbin, Qld. "Warwick Art Prize,' Warwick, Qld. 'The Gold Coast Art Show,' Gold Coast Show,Qld. 'The Border Art Prize,'The Gold Coast City Art Gallery. 'John Flynn Private Hospital Art Show,' Gold Coast, Qld. 'R.N.A. visual arts show, Brisbane, Qld. 'Courier Mail Art Show' Brisbane, Qld. 2004 'Warwick Art Prize,' Warwick Art Gallery,Qld. 'Springfest Art Show,' Palm Beach /Currumbin,Qld. 'Gold Coast Art Show,' Gold Coast Show, Qld. 'Nudgee College Art Excellence Award,'Brisbane, 'Twin Towns Art Prize,' Tweed City, NSW. 'Stanthorpe Art Festival,'Stanthorpe Regional Art Gallery, Stanthorpe, Qld. 'Courier Mail Art Show,' Brisbane, Qld. 2003 'The Churchie,'emerging art exhibition. Anglican Church Grammar School.Brisbane. 2002-03 'Courier Mail Art Show,' Brisbane, Qld. 'Springfest,' Art Show. Palm Beach/Currumbin, Qld. 2003 'Redland Art Awards,' Redlands Community Cultural Centre, Cleveland, Qld. 2002 'Nifsan-Gold Coast Signature Art Prize,'G.C.Council Chambers. Qld. 'Here We Art,' Lovett Gallery, Palm Beach, Qld. 'Art Show,' Robina Community Centre. Robina, Qld. 2001-04 'The Border Art Prize,' The Gold Coast City Art Gallery and Tweed River Regional Art Gallery, N.S.W. 'Gold Coast Art Show,' G.C.Show, Southport. Qld. 2001 'Life's a Beach,' Art Prize. Christian Church, Currumbin. 2000 'Watling-VonBibra Art Award,' Bruce Watling Galleries. Southport, Qld. 'Tropicarnival Open Art Prize,' R.Q.A.S. Broadbeach, Qld. 'Evolution Festival,' Mt. Tamborne, Qld. 1988 'Images of Expression,'-'The Centre Art Gallery,' 'Evendale. Qld. 1987 'Creative Arts-Gold Coast,' Southport Community Centre.Q 1982-83 'Gold Coast Art Prize,' Gold Coast City Council. Qld. (Now, the 'Conrad Jupiters Art Prize')
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| Awards |
2007 "Over All Winner," Gold Coast Show. 2006 3rd Prize, Mixed Medium, Gold Coast Show. 2005 1st Prize, Landscape painting, Laidley Shire Art Show. 2004 1st Prize, Modern Painting, Gold Coast Show. 2nd Prize, Pastel Drawing, Gold Coast Show. Highly Commended, Pastel Drawing,Springfest Art Show. 2003 Highly Commended, Pastel section, G.C.Show. 2002 2nd Prize, Pastel Drawing, Gold Coast Show. 2001 1st Prize, Pastel Drawing, Gold Coast Show. |
| Grants |
2002,'03,'05,'06- 'Rapid Response Cultural Development Fund,- Gold Coast City Council
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| Public Collections |
2005 'Win Davson Art Gallery & Museum,' Gatton, Qld. 1982 'Gold Coast City Art Gallery,' Qld. Australia |
| Selected Publications |
2005 'The Gatton, Lockyer & Brisbane Valley STAR,' June 29, page 26 2003 'The Bulletin,'Gold Coast Weekender, Visual Arts, Nov.29. 'The Sun,' Gold Coast Newspaper. (Leisure,-Arts Cafe-Solo) May. 1988 'The Bulletin,' Gold Coast Newspaper, (Kaleidoscope,-'Images of Expression,'Exhibition) July. 1982 'The Bulletin,' Gold Coast Newspaper, (Art Acquisition-'Gold Coast Art Prize) September. |
| Catalogues |
2003 'The 4th Annual International Biennial of Contemporary Art,' |
| Professional Memberships |
2005-07 'Artworkers Alliance,' 2005-07 'Pastel Society of Australia.' 1989-95 'Off the Brush,'-(Small workshop group)Gold Coast, Qld. 1987-90 'Creative Arts- Gold Coast,'-(Contemporary Art Group)Qld. |
INVITATION EXHIBITION: Dec. 2003 'The 4th Annual International Biennial of Contempory Art,' Florence, Italy April 2002 'Works For The Blue, Waterfront Place, Brisbane, Qld.
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