Stella Downer Fine Art Dealer Consultant & Valuer ABN 86 229 108 803

GRAHAM FRANSELLA Born 1950, Harrow, England

EDUCATION 1994 Masters of Fine Art, RMIT, Melbourne 1970 Bradford School of Art, Yorkshire, England

SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2010 Heiser Gallery, Brisbane Lakeline, Australian Galleries, Melbourne Lakeline, Australian Galleries, Smith Street, Melbourne 2009 Stella Downer Fine Art, Sydney 2008 Australian Galleries, Melbourne Beaver Galleries, Canberra 2007 Recent Work, Stella Downer Fine Art, Sydney Heiser Gallery, Brisbane 2006 Gadfly Gallery, Perth 2005 Beaver Galleries, Canberra Heiser Gallery, Brisbane Greenaway Galleries, Adelaide Port Jackson Press, Melbourne 2004 Grahame Galleries, Brisbane 2003 Beaver Galleries, Canberra Graham Fransella – eau forte, Stonington Stables, Deakin University, VIC Axia Modern Art, Melbourne Paintings and Prints, Resources, Sydney 2002 Axia Modern Art, Melbourne 2000 Axia Modern Art, Melbourne 1993-01 Greenaway Galleries, Adelaide 1993-00 Beaver Galleries, Canberra 1993-99 Australian Galleries, Sydney 1996 Rebecca Hossack Gallery, London 1983-93 Macquarie Galleries, Sydney 1992 Australian Print Workshop, Melbourne Rebecca Hossack Gallery, London, UK 1990 Grahame Galleries, Brisbane 1989 Rebecca Hossack Gallery, London 1988 Anima Gallery, Adelaide 1984-87 Gerstman Abdullah Fine Arts International, Cologne, Germany 1986 Alba Fine Art, Kew, London 1984 Solander Gallery, Canberra 1978-82 Stuart Gerstman Galleries, Melbourne 2 Danks Street, Waterloo NSW 2017 T: 02 9319 1006 F: 02 9319 1086 E: [email protected] W: www.stelladownerfineart.com.au

Stella Downer Fine Art Dealer Consultant & Valuer ABN 86 229 108 803

GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2012 , AGNSW, Sydney 2011 The for Drawing, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney (Finalist) The Kings School Art Prize, Sydney Weaving Art and Change, fortyfive downstairs, Melbourne Wynne Prize, AGNSW, Sydney (Winner, Wynne Watercolour Prize) 2009 The Dobell Prize for Drawing, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney (Finalist) Wynne Prize, AGNSW, Sydney (Winner, Wynne Watercolour Prize) 2008 Wynne Prize, AGNSW, Sydney (Finalist) Dobell Prize for Drawing, AGNSW, Sydney (Finalist) Salon des Refuses Archibald, S. H. Ervin Gallery, Sydney 2007 Wynne Prize, AGNSW, Sydney (Winner, Wynne Watercolour Prize) 2006 Redlands Westpac Art Prize, Mosman Art Gallery, Sydney (Finalist) Wynne Prize, AGNSW, Sydney (Winner, Wynne Watercolour Prize) 2005 The Dobell Prize for Drawing, AGNSW, Sydney (Finalist) Hibrida II, Gallery Bruno, Czech Republic & Bradford, UK Artist’s Artists, Axia Modern Art, Melbourne 2004 Surface Tension, Twenty-one Contemporary Australian Printmakers, National Arts Club, New York, USA Place Made, Work from Australian Print Workshop, NGA, Canberra By Male Order, Wagga Wagga Art Gallery, NSW A Small Private Eye, Monash Art Gallery, Figure and Landscape, Manningham City Gallery, Melbourne 2003 , University of Sydney, Sydney (Finalist) The Dobell Prize for Drawing, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney (Finalist) National Works on Paper, Mornington Peninsular Regional Gallery, Vic (Finalist) Works on Paper Fair, Sydney 2002 Axia Modern Art, Sydney Australia Art Resources, Sydney 2 Danks Street, Waterloo NSW 2017 T: 02 9319 1006 F: 02 9319 1086 E: [email protected] W: www.stelladownerfineart.com.au

Stella Downer Fine Art Dealer Consultant & Valuer ABN 86 229 108 803

2001 Axia Modern Art, Melbourne Then And Now, Bradford Travelling Art Show, UK Melbourne Printmakers, QAG and Heide Gallery, Vic The Dobell Prize for Drawing, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney (Finalist) The Sulman Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney (Finalist) Rebecca Hossack Gallery, London Contemporary Australian Prints, Philippines Contemporary Linocuts 1995-1998 (touring exhibition) 2000 Wynne Prize, AGNSW (Winner of the Wynne Watercolour Prize) 1999 Volvo Galleries Exhibition , Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney (Finalist) Slovenian Bienniale Sydney Works on Paper Fair, Sydney 1998 Amsterdam Art Fair, The Netherlands Archibald Prize, AGNSW, Sydney (Finalist) AXIA Modern Art, Melbourne Australian Prints from the Collection, AGNSW Works on paper from the Collection, NGA 1997 Dobell Prize for Drawing, AGNSW, Sydney (Finalist) London International Art Fair, UK Works on Paper Fair, Sydney Geelong Print Prize, Vic (Finalist) 1996 M.S MacCarthur Print Award, Sydney (Finalist) Melbourne Art Fair, Melbourne Mornington Print Exhibition, Vic Australian Galleries, Sydney Duraloid ‘Silk Cut’ Lino exhibition 1994 Mary McKillop Portrait Prize, Powerhouse, Sydney (Finalist) Melbourne Art Fair, Melbourne , WA (Finalist) Osaka Trienniale, Japan Blue Mountains Drawing Award, NSW (Finalist) The Dobell Prize, Wynne Prize, AGNSW Sydney (Finalist) 1993 Australian Galleries, Sydney Amsterdam Art Fair, The Netherlands Maarstrict Print Biennale, Holland Works on Paper Fair, Sydney Editions Gallery, Sydney 1992 Dobell Drawing Prize, AGNSW, Sydney (Finalist) 2 Danks Street, Waterloo NSW 2017 T: 02 9319 1006 F: 02 9319 1086 E: [email protected] W: www.stelladownerfineart.com.au

Stella Downer Fine Art Dealer Consultant & Valuer ABN 86 229 108 803

Fremantle Print Award, WA (Finalist) Michelton Print Exhibition, Melbourne (Finalist) Melbourne & Amsterdam Art Fairs, Macquarie Galleries, Sydney 1991 Australian Print Workshop, Melbourne Nuremberg Arts Fair, Germany The Sulman Prize, AGNSW, Sydney (Finalist) Wollongong City Art Gallery, Print Fair, NSW 1989 Ipswich Regional Gallery, QLD Bath Contemporary Arts Fair, UK Chicago International Art Fair, USA Australian Prints, NGA, Canberra 1988 Recent Australian Acquisitions, NGV, Melbourne LA International Arts Fair, USA Nuremberg Art Fair, Germany Macquarie Galleries, Sydney 1987 Melbourne Art Fair, Melbourne Houston International Art Fair, USA Macquarie Galleries, Sydney University of NSW, Sydney QLD Art Gallery, QLD Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Sydney 1986 LA International Art Fair, USA 1983-85 Printmakers Traveling Show, NSW and Vic 1978-83 Henry Worland Print Prize, Warnambool Art Gallery, Vic 1972 British Print Biennale, Bradford, UK

AWARDS 2012 Finalist, Wynne Prize, AGNSW, Sydney 2011 Finalist, The Dobell Prize for Drawing, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney Winner, Wynne Watercolour Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney Finalist, The Kings School Art Prize, Sydney 2009 Winner, Wynne Watercolour Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney Finalist, The Dobell Prize for Drawing, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney 2008 Finalist, Wynne Prize, AGNSW, Sydney Finalist, Dobell Prize for Drawing, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney 2007 Winner, Wynne Watercolour Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney

2 Danks Street, Waterloo NSW 2017 T: 02 9319 1006 F: 02 9319 1086 E: [email protected] W: www.stelladownerfineart.com.au

Stella Downer Fine Art Dealer Consultant & Valuer ABN 86 229 108 803

2006 Finalist, Redlands Westpac Art Prize, Mosman Art Gallery, Sydney Winner, Wynne Watercolour Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney 2005 Finalist, The Dobell Prize for Drawing, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney 2003 Finalist, Blake Prize, University of Sydney, Sydney Finalist, The Dobell Prize for Drawing, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney Finalist, National Works on Paper, Mornington Peninsular Regional Gallery, Vic 2001 Finalist, The Dobell Prize for Drawing, AGNSW, Sydney Finalist, The Sulman Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney 2000 Winner, Wynne Watercolour Prize, AGNSW 1999 Finalist, Archibald Prize, AGNSW, Sydney 1998 Finalist, Archibald Prize, AGNSW, Sydney 1997 Finalist, Dobell Prize for Drawing, AGNSW, Sydney Finalist, Geelong Print Prize, Vic 1994 Finalist, Mary McKillop Portrait Prize, Powerhouse, Sydney Finalist, Fremantle Print Award, WA Finalist, Blue Mountains Drawing Award, NSW Finalist, The Dobell Prize, Wynne Prize, AGNSW Sydney 1992 Australia Council Grant Finalist, Mitchelton Print Prize Finalist, Dobell Drawing Prize, AGNSW, Sydney Finalist, Fremantle Print Award, WA 1991 Finalist, The Sulman Prize, AGNSW, Sydney 1985 Winner, Maitland Art Prize 1972 Bradford School of Art Travelling Scholarship

COLLECTIONS Art Bank; Art Trust; Arthur Anderson & Co., Melbourne; Arab Bank Australia, NSW; Australian Art Investment Trust; Australian Print Workshop; Ballarat City Art Gallery; Bristol-Myers Squibb Australia; Corrs Chambers Westgarth; Crown Casino; Deakin University, Melbourne; Facioni Nominees; Footscray College of TAFE; Geelong Art Gallery; George Patterson Bates; GLAXO Australia; Jawcomb; Mainpoint; Maunsells Australia P/L; McKinsey & Co; National Gallery of Australia, Canberra; National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne; OTC Australia; Ove Arup & Partners; Pacific Brands; Parliament House; Print Council of Australia; Queensland ArtThe Gallery; Queensland University of Technology; SAATCHI & SAATCHI, London; Southcorp Holdings; Sparke Helmore; Steel 2 Danks Street, Waterloo NSW 2017 T: 02 9319 1006 F: 02 9319 1086 E: [email protected] W: www.stelladownerfineart.com.au

Stella Downer Fine Art Dealer Consultant & Valuer ABN 86 229 108 803

Case Australia P/L; The Toronto Dominion Bank; University of Southern Queensland; VEI Superannuation; Victorian Workcover Authority; Warnambool City Council, Melbourne; Wollongong City Gallery; Private collections in Australia, Europe and the USA.

SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY 2011 ‘Weaving Art and Change’, www.fortyfivedownstairs.com.au, 17 May 2010 Gillian Willis, ‘Graham Fransella’, Artist Profile, February 2003 Graham Fransella: eau forte, Deakin University. 2002 Graham Fransella: Figures and Landscapes, Macmillan Art Publishing

2 Danks Street, Waterloo NSW 2017 T: 02 9319 1006 F: 02 9319 1086 E: [email protected] W: www.stelladownerfineart.com.au