Amanda Penrose Hart

 

Born                1963    Brisbane, Qld, Australia

 

Studies

1981-83          Diploma Fine Art, Queensland College of Art, Brisbane

1988-1991      Bachelor of Visual Art, Griffith University, Brisbane

1995                New York Drawing School, Adelaide Central School of Art (workshop)

 

Solo exhibitions

2025                Plein air painting, Hatrock Contemporary, Vic

                  New works, King Street Gallery on William, Sydney

2024                South of the border, Strathnairn Arts, Homestead Gallery, Canberra

2023                Dragonflies King Street Gallery on William, Sydney

2021                The long view King Street Gallery on William, Sydney

2019                One fine day we’ll see King Street Gallery on William, Sydney

2018                Beautiful one day perfect the next Mitchell Fine Art, Brisbane

2017                High Tide King Street Gallery on William, Sydney

New Paintings Redot Gallery, Singapore

2015                Coast King Street Gallery on William, Sydney

2014                Acid Free works on paper show King Street Gallery on William

2013                Manly: Somewhere on the Australian Coast Manly Art Gallery & Museum, Sydney

Manly: Somewhere on the Australian Coast King Street Gallery on William

2011                New Paintings King Street Gallery on William

2009                Livin’ Green King Street Gallery on William

                        Green it up Kristian Pithie Gallery, Melbourne

                        Caravans in the Mist Bathurst Regional Art Gallery, Bathurst, NSW

2007                new paintings king street gallery on burton, Sydney

2005                new paintings king street gallery on burton

                        35 small paintings Waterfront Place Gallery, Art Promotions Queensland, Brisbane

2004                Painting Chapman Gallery, Canberra, ACT

2003                painting king street gallery on burton

2002                Painting Chapman Gallery

                        Recent Work Brisbane Institute, Brisbane

1999                Painting Chapman Gallery

1998                Drawing Crawford Gallery, Sydney

1997                Painting Doggett Street Studios, Brisbane

1995                Still Life Customs House, Brisbane

                        Drawing Wickham Art Space, Brisbane

1994                Last Sundays, Waterfront Place Gallery, Brisbane

 

 

 

 

Group exhibitions

2025                MLC, Adelaide Perry Gallery, Sydney

2024                Landscape Tells the Way, Wollongong Art Gallery, Wollongong, NSW

                        Calleen Prize, Cowra Regional Art Gallery, NSW

                        Adelaide Perry Drawing Prize, Sydney

2022                The Doug Moran Portrait Prize, Sydney

National Capital Art Prize, Fitters Workshop, Kingston, Canberra, ACT

                        Calleen Art Award, Cowra Regional Art Gallery, Cowra

                        JADA, Drawing Award, Grafton Regional Art Gallery, Grafton

The Lethbridge Prize for landscape, Lethbridge Gallery, Brisbane

                        The Lethbridge Small Scale Prize, Lethbridge Gallery, Brisbane

                        The Dobel Drawing Prize, Touring

                        The Grace Cossington Smith Prize, Grace Cossington Smith Art Gallery, Sydney

2021                From the river to the sea, Grafton Regional Art Gallery, NSW

                        Calleen Art Award, Cowra Regional Art Gallery, Cowra NSW

                        Brisbane Portrait Prize, Powerhouse Museum, Brisbane, QLD

                        Portia Geach Portrait Prize, SH Ervin Gallery, Sydney, NSW

The Dobell Drawing Prize National Art School, Sydney. Touring to Gosford Art Gallery,     Gosford, Logan Art Gallery Logan City, , Bank Museum, Mooree, Cowra Regional Art Gallery, Cowra, Griffith Regional Art Gallery and Bega Valley Regional Art Gallery, Bega.

Lethbridge Landscape Prize Lethbridge Gallery, Brisbane

2020                Adelaide Perry Drawing Award, PLC Croydon, Sydney

                        Brisbane Portrait Prize, Powerhouse Museum, Brisbane

                        Visual Arts in the Valley, Curated by Rex Irwin, Kangaroo Valley.

                        The Packsaddle, New England Regional Art Gallery, Armidale, NSW

                        Ravenswood Art Prize for Women, Ravenswood School for Girls, Sydney.

The Calleen Art Award, Cowra Regional Art Gallery, NSW.

                        The Outback Prize, Broken Hill Regional Art Gallery.

                        Muswellbrook Art Prize Muswellbrook Regional Art Gallery, NSW

2019                Portia Geach Memorial Portrait Award S.H. Ervin Gallery, Sydney

                        Built Forms, Redcliffe Art Gallery, Brisbane

Inside/Outside King Street Gallery on William, Sydney

Tattersalls Landscape Prize Brisbane

Open Air Brunswick Street Gallery, Melbourne

Clayton Utz Art Award Brisbane

River on the Brink: Inside the Murray-Darling Basin National Trust S.H. Ervin Gallery and Broken Hill Regional Gallery, NSW

Art from the vault Manly Regional Art Gallery and Museum, Sydney

                        Allan Cleary Collection, Hawkesbury Regional Gallery, Sydney

                        Cementa Kandos, NSW

                        Artists’ Collections National Trust S.H. Ervin Gallery, Sydney

                        Petite Mitchell Fine Art, Brisbane

                        Brisbane Portrait Prize Brisbane Powerhouse Museum, Brisbane

2019-2018      Salient - Contemporary Artists on the Western Front New England Regional Art Museum, NSW; ANZAC Memorial, Sydney; Bank Art Museum, Moree, NSW; Muswellbrook Regional Arts Centre, NSW; Tweed Regional Gallery, NSW

Salient The Australia Club, Melbourne, Vic

2018                Directors Choice Mitchell Fine Art, Brisbane, Qld

The Art of Friendship Gallery Lane Cove, Sydney, NSW

Finalist, The Tattersall’s Club Landscape Prize Tattersalls Club Brisbane

Kilgour Art Prize, Newcastle Regional Gallery, NSW

2017                Winner, Gallipoli Art Prize Exhibition Gallipoli Club Sydney

                        EMSLA Still Life Award Wollongong, NSW

Group Show, Coffs Harbour Regional Art Gallery, NSW

10 Australasian Artists: Artist Profile Orange Regional Art Gallery, Orange, NSW

Petite Mitchel Fine Art Gallery, Brisbane Qld

Seven Decades: Hill End Penrith Regional Art Gallery & Lewers Bequest Sydney                   Finalist, NSW Parliament en plein air Painting Prize NSW Parliament House, Sydney

 Art of Giving, Sydney Children’s Hospital, King Street Gallery on William

                        Finalist, The Tattersall’s Club Landscape Prize Tattersalls Club Brisbane

Muswellbrook Art Prize Muswellbrook regional Art Gallery NSW                    

2016                Paddington Art Prize Sydney

Paint My Place Coffs Harbour Regional Art Gallery, NSW

                        Redot Gallery, Singapore

Finalist, The Tattersall’s Club Landscape Prize Tattersalls Club Brisbane

Mosman Art Prize Mosman Gallery, Sydney

Phantom Show: Artspace Mackay Qld; Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery, Qld;

Broken Hill Regional Art Gallery, NSW; Tweed Regional Gallery, NSW;

Newcastle Art Gallery, NSW

2015                Kings School Art Award The Kings School, Sydney

Finalist, The Tattersall’s Club Landscape Prize Tattersalls Club Brisbane

At Bull Bay Despard Gallery, Hobart, Tas

Your Friend the Enemy S.H. Ervin gallery, The ANU Drill Hall Gallery, Pataka Museum & Gallery, New Zealand; Bathurst Regional Gallery, NSW

            200x200 Years, Bathurst Regional Gallery, NSW

            Adelaide Perry Prize for Drawing PLC Gallery, Sydney

The Phantom Australian Galleries, travelling Tweed Regional Gallery; Tamworth     Regional Gallery; Mackay; Broken Hill; Coffs Harbour; Newcastle

A Salute Goulburn Regional Gallery, NSW

The Piano has been Drinking (Not Me) Maitland Regional Art Gallery, NSW

2014                Melbourne Art Fair Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne Vic

                        David Floyd’s Paintbox King Street Gallery on William

                        The Silver Light Bowen Galleries, New Zealand

Packsaddle New England Regional Gallery, Armidale

A Landscape of Place and Nam King Street Gallery on William

Plein Air Painting Waiheke Community Art Gallery, New Zealand

                        The Salon des Refusés S.H. Ervin Gallery, Sydney

2013                Packsaddle New England Regional Art Gallery, Armidale

                        Last but not Least King Street Gallery on William

Holiday and Memory Penrith Regional Gallery & The Lewers Bequest, NSW

Adelaide Perry Drawing Prize PLC Gallery, Sydney

                        Finalist, The Tattersall’s Club Landscape Prize Tattersalls Club Brisbane

2012-13          Not the Way Home: 13 Artists Paint the Desert [curated by Owen Craven], S.H. Ervin Gallery Sydney; New England Regional Art Museum, NSW; Orange Regional Art Gallery, NSW; Broken Hill Regional Gallery, NSW & touring

2012                KIAF/12 Korean International Art Fair [King Street Gallery on William], Seoul, Korea

Virtual Reality: Interpreting the Landscape King Street Gallery @ University Gallery

University of Newcastle, NSW

                        Fowlers Gap [13 artists paint the desert] Stella Downer Fine Art, Sydney

                        Finalist, NSW Parliament en plein air Painting Prize, NSW Parliament House

Opening Exhibition Philip Bacon Gallery, Brisbane

Australia Day Exhibition Tim Olsen Gallery, Sydney

Hill End From The Permanent Collection Bathurst Regional Art Gallery, NSW

2011                Australia Day Exhibition Niagara Galleries, Melbourne

                        Portia Geach Memorial Award, S.H. Ervin Gallery & touring

The Landscape Show Defiance Gallery, Sydney

                        Artists and Ideas: The Importance of Drawing Defiance Gallery

The Tattersall’s Club Landscape Prize, Tattersalls Club Brisbane Essential Energy Prize Bathurst Regional Art Gallery and touring NSW

2010                Stanthorpe Art Prize Stanthorpe Regional Art Gallery, Qld

                        End of the Year Exhibition Philip Bacon Gallery, Brisbane

Finalist, NSW Parliament en plein air Painting Prize, NSW Parliament House Shirley Hannan Portrait Prize Bega Valley Regional Gallery, NSW

Kedumba Drawing Award  Kedumba Gallery, Wentworth Falls, NSW

                        Taronga Zoo Exhibition University Gallery, University of Newcastle

                        New Artists Exhibition James Makin Gallery, Melbourne

                        SMH Water Exhibition King Street Gallery on William

                        Gosford Art Prize Gosford Regional Gallery, NSW

                        The Drawing Show  Defiance Gallery

On the Larapinta 2010 Doggett Street Studio, Brisbane

2009                The Salon des Refusés, S.H. Ervin Gallery, Sydney

                        Exquisite Gold Coast City Art Gallery, Gold Coast Qld

                        Philip Bacon Christmas Exhibition Brisbane

Finalist, NSW Parliament en plein air Painting Prize, NSW Parliament House              2009 Mosman Art Prize Mosman Art Gallery, Sydney

                        The Drawing Show Defiance Gallery

                        King’s School Art Prize King’s School, Sydney

                        Same, Same but Different Kristian Pithie Gallery, Melbourne

2008                The Country Energy Prize Broken Hill Regional Art Gallery, Broken Hill, NSW

The Tattersall’s Club Landscape Prize, Tattersalls Club Brisbane Countryscapes The Gunnery, Sydney

                        Mosman Art Prize Mosman Art Gallery

                        Portia Geach Memorial Award S.H. Ervin Gallery

Finalist, NSW Parliament en plein air Painting Prize, NSW Parliament House

2007                2007 Glover Prize for Landscape Falls Park Pavilion, Tasmania

The Country Energy Prize Dubbo Regional Art Gallery, Dubbo, NSW

The Tattersall’s Club Landscape Prize, Tattersalls Club Brisbane Packsaddle Exhibition New England Regional Art Museum, Armidale, NSW

                        Portia Geach Memorial Award S.H. Ervin Gallery

                        15 Artists Redcliffe Regional Art Gallery, Brisbane

2007                Opening Exhibition Chapman Gallery, Canberra

                        There’s No Place Like Home NG Art Gallery, Sydney

                        Same Place Many Views Defiance Gallery

                        Dog Show A Space on Cleveland, Sydney

2006                Portia Geach Memorial Award S.H. Ervin Gallery

                        The Salon des Refusés, S.H. Ervin Gallery

                        last show of the year, king street gallery on burton

                        Packsaddle Exhibition New England Regional Art Museum

The Tattersall’s Club Landscape Prize, Tattersalls Club Brisbane

king street gallery at Doggett Street Studio, Brisbane

                        Same Place Many Views, Defiance Gallery

                        afilla landscape, king street gallery on burton

2005                Mosman Art Prize, Mosman Art Gallery

                        King’s School Art Prize, King’s School, Sydney

                        Absolute Secret, Drawcard Cellblock Theatre, National Art School, Sydney

                        Redlands Westpac Art Prize Mosman Art Gallery, Sydney

                        Dog trumpet, Michael Nagy Fine Art Gallery, Sydney

                        Rivers SOS Exhibition, Campbelltown Bicentennial Art Gallery, Campbelltown, NSW

                        Packsaddle Exhibition New England Regional Art Museum

The Tattersall’s Club Landscape Prize, Tattersalls Club Brisbane

                        Kempsey Shire Art Prize, Macleay Valley Community Art Gallery, Kempsey, NSW

                        Blue Art, Waterfront Place Gallery, Brisbane

                        Fistular Foundation Art Auction, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney

                        The Salon des Refusés, S.H. Ervin Gallery

                        Art for Asia (invitational), Qld Art Promotions, Museum of Brisbane

2004                Paddington Art Prize, Marlene Antico Fine Arts, Sydney

                        Same Place Many Views, Defiance Gallery

                        Mosman Art Prize, Mosman Art Gallery

The Tattersall’s Club Landscape Prize, Tattersalls Club Brisbane Gallery

                        Bushstrokes [The Royal Qld Bush Children’s Health Scheme], Qld Art Promotions

                        Waterfront Place Gallery, Qld Art Promotions

                        Packsaddle Exhibition New England Regional Art Museum

                        Works for the Blues [fundraiser for the Blue Nurses], Qld Art Promotions

                        Finalist, Hills Grammar Art Prize, The Hills Grammar School, Sydney

                        Sailor Style Australian National Maritime Museum, Sydney

                        last show of the year king street gallery on burton

2003                Mosman Art Prize Mosman Art Gallery

                  last show of the year king street gallery on burton

                  Packsaddle Exhibition New England Regional Art Museum

The Tattersall’s Club Landscape Prize, Tattersalls Club Brisbane

SCEGGS Exhibition SCEGGS, Sydney

2002                King’s School Art Prize [invitational] King’s School, Sydney

                        king street gallery at Span Galleries, Melbourne

2001                floating king street gallery on burton

The Tattersall’s Club Landscape Prize, Tattersalls Club Brisbane

Packsaddle Exhibition New England Regional Art Museum

                                    last show of the year king street gallery on burton

                        Bat Ball and Brush Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney

2000                dogma king street gallery on burton

                        last show of the year king street gallery on burton

1999                The Tattersall’s Club Landscape Prize, Tattersalls Club Brisbane

1998                The Churchie National Emerging Art Prize, Qld Art Promotions, Brisbane

                        Finalist, The Tattersall’s Club Landscape Prize, Tattersalls Club Brisbane

1997                S.H. Ervin Gallery, Sydney

                        Finalist, The Tattersall’s Club Landscape Prize, Tattersalls Club Brisbane

                        last show of the year, king street gallery on burton

1996                diverse alliances, Ecole D’Art, Noumea

                        Soho Gallery, Sydney

1995                Mary Place Gallery, Sydney

                        The Churchie National Emerging Art Prize, Qld Art Promotions

                        Fishers Ghost Art Award, Campbelltown Art Centre, Sydney

                        Canberra Grammar Art Exhibition, Canberra Grammar, Canberra

1994                Maroochydore Shire Council Art Prize, Maroochydore, Qld

                        The Tattersall’s Club Landscape Prize, Tattersalls Club Brisbane

                        Waterfront Place Gallery, Qld Art Promotions

1993                Polo Club Heritage Art Prize, Brisbane

                        Finalist, The Tattersall’s Club Landscape Prize, Tattersalls Club Brisbane

1992                Brisbane City Hall, Brisbane

                        Sports Art [sponsored by Qld Government], Brisbane

1990                Brisbane City Hall Landscape Exhibition, Brisbane City Hall, Brisbane

1989                Schonell Theatre Foyer Exhibition [Blue Stocking Week] Qld University, Brisbane

                                    Aberdare Art Award Ipswich Art Gallery, Qld

 

 

 

 

Awards & residencies

2025                Artist in Residence, Bundanon, with Methodist Ladies College

2024                Calleen Art Award, Cowra Regional Art Gallery, NSW

Strathnairn Arts, 6 Week Residency, Canberra, ACT

2022-23          Wollongong Art Gallery, Artist in Residence

                        Brisbane Portrait Prize [Performing Arts and Music section]

2020                Mountains to the sea, Grafton Regional Art Gallery, Residency and exhibition 2021

2019                Clayton Utz Award, Brisbane, QLD

2017                Gallipoli Art Prize, Sydney

Western Front Painting tour, France and Belgium

Painting Workshop, Penrith Regional Gallery

2016                Artist in Residence, Queenstown NZ

Artist in Residence, Moonee Beach, Coffs Harbour Regional Gallery

                        Artist in Residence, Queenstown, NZ

2015                Aubury Workshop & Residency, NSW

2014                Artist in Residence, Bruny Island Tasmania and Workshop

                        Waiheke Artists in Residence, and Exhibition NZ

                        Gallipoli Painting Tour, Turkey

2013                Gallipoli Painting Tour, Turkey

2011                Artist in Residence, Fowler’s Gap, University of Sydney

2010                Artist in Residence, Taronga Zoo Foundation, Sydney

2009                Artist in Residence, Riverside Girls School, Sydney

2006                Hill End Residency [Haefliger’s Cottage], Hill End, NSW

2004                Hills Grammar Art Prize, The Hills Grammar School, Qld

1994                Maroochydore Shire Council Art Prize, Qld

1993                Polo Club Heritage Art Prize, Brisbane

                       

 

Collections    

Allens, Sydney                        

AMP, Brisbane                                                                       

Anglican Greater Schools Collection, Brisbane                                  

ANZAC Memorial Museum, Hyde Park, Sydney                                                         

Artbank, Australia

Australia National University, Drill Hall Gallery Collection

Australian National Maritime Museum, Sydney                                   

Bathurst Regional Art Gallery, NSW

Brisbane Polo Club

Broken Hill Regional Gallery, NSW                                                                 

Clayton UTZ Collection, Sydney         

Coffs Harbour Regional Gallery
Cowra Regional Art Gallery, NSW                               

Gold Coast City Art Gallery, Qld

Hawkesbury Regional Art Gallery, NSW (Allan Cleary Collection)

Macquarie Bank, Australia

Maitland Regional Gallery, NSW

Manly Regional Art Gallery and Museum, Sydney

NSW Bar Association 

Outback Art Inc., Qld

Parliament House, Canberra

Redcliffe Regional Gallery, Qld

Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane

Sydney University Art Collection

Sydney University Art Collection

The Australian Club, Melbourne

The Australian Club, Sydney

The Gallipoli Club, Sydney      

Thomas National Transport, Brisbane

Waltzing Matilda Centre, Winton, QLD

 

Selected bibliography

2024                Engledow, Sarah, ‘Landscape Tells the Way, Illawarra’, Wollongong Art Gallery exhibition catalogue, p.7

2023                Engeldow, Sarah: Dragonflies, Catalogue essay

2021                Engeldow, Sarah: The long view, Catalogue essay

McDonald, John: Surprise! The pandemic improved the standard of drawing in Australia, Sydney Morning Herald, April 15

                        River to the sea, Grafton Regional Gallery, Grafton.

Dobell Drawing Prize Exhibition Catalogue

Arts Hub, Plein Air Painters interview 11/2/21            

2020                Beaumont, Julian: The Australian Club Collection, Beagle Press, p210 – p211         

2019                Frost, Dr Andrew: ‘Place and Idea: On Amanda Penrose Hart’s Landscapes’,

                        catalogue essay, ‘Un bel di vedremo’ pp4-5

                        Allen, Christopher; Art follows course of neglect, Weekend Australian Oct 12-13

‘The Art of Friendship’, Exhibition catalogue, Gallery Lane Cove, P31

Marx, Anthony, Lightning Strikes Twice, Brisbane Courier Mail P 43

Purdon, Fiona: Amanda flies’ solo after securing art prize, Courier Mail Jan 28

2018                Allen, Christopher: The great war reimagined, Financial Review 16 April

                        Fuller, Nicholas: NERAM’S art-icles of war, Armidale Express March 23

Salient Exhibition Catalogue, p86-91

                        Arundale, Vanessa: Artists painting with disbelief, Armidale Express March 23

2017                Hart, Chloe: Gallipoli Art Prize Awarded to Amanda Hart for painting of

                        Scared Burial Ground at ANZAC Cove’ ABC News, Wednesday 19 April 2017, p1-4

Craven, Owen: ‘Amanda Penrose Hart wins the 2017 Gallipoli Art Prize, Art Almanac, 19 April 2017

Wilson, Ashleigh: ‘Artist Amanda Penrose Hart finds peace where so many ANZACs Died’, The   Australian, April 19 2017

Fortescue, Elizabeth: ‘Amanda Penrose Hart wins the Gallipoli Art Prize with her portrait of indifference in the face of death’ Daily Telegraph, April 19 2017 12pm P1-4

McGrane, Danielle: NEWS.com, ‘Brisbane Artist wins Gallipoli Art Prize 2017’, p1-4 PDF

Munro, Peter: ‘Artist Amanda Penrose Hart wins Gallipoli Art Prize with look back to Anzac Cove’ SMH.com, P1-4 April 19 2017

2015                Anderson, Patricia: ‘Coast’ The Planner SMH Nov 7-8

McEwen, Sandra: From Goulburn to Gallipoli Catalogue Essay, Goulburn Regional Gallery P42-3

Your Friend the Enemy Gallipoli Centenary Catalogue [contributing writers]: Dr Nelson, Brendan,  

Maloon, Terence, Yip, Andrew, McDonald, John & Manera, Brad, April pp5-15 & 52-55

Grishin, Sasha: The Canberra Times April

Craven, Owen: Amanda Penrose Hart: En Plein Air, Artist Profile Magazine 100 Year Anzac publication, March, pp 90-3

McDonald, John: Your Friend the Enemy, An artist odyssey to Gallipoli Art Almanac April p40

2014                Hall, Dr. L & Daborn, Dr. S Holiday and Memory Catalogue Essay, Penrith Regional Gallery

                        Anderson, Patricia: SMH Weekend June 8 – 9

                        Compton, James: Catalogue Essay Acid Free Introduction

2013                Fortescue, Elizabeth: ‘Capturing a suburb’s change,’ The Telegraph, Apr 30, p43

                        Owen craven: For the beginner, catalogue essay. P3

Fitzgerald Michael, Manly Somewhere on the Australian Coast, SMH Open Gallery June 29-30 p13

2012                McDonald, John: ‘Outback Inspiration,’ Spectrum, Sydney Morning Herald, June 16, peART: ‘Not The Way Home,’ SH Ervin, National Trust of Australia, May-Jul

Craven, Owen: ‘Amanda Penrose Hart-Not the Way Home,’ Artists Profile Mag, Iss 18 p24, pp 70-71

                        Crompton, James: Artist Profile Magazine, Issue 18 p3-4

                        Australia Day Wrap: My Big Landscape: Sydney Morning Herald, Jan 25-26, p2

2011                Compton, James: Not The Way Home, Artist Profile Magazine, Issue 16, p24

                        O’Brien, Sean: Blog with Sean O’Brien-Not the Way Home, ABC Open 2011

‘Iconic works on display in drawing exhibition,’ The Blue Mountains Gazette, Nov 3, p47

Australia Day Wrap: Sydney Morning Herald, Jan 25 – 26

                        ABC News Taronga Zoo coverage April  2010

2009                Kibbler, Carrie: ‘Art Essentials – Conversation,’ Artbank Now, Nov, p9

Lobley, Katrina: ‘Livin’ Green,’ Open Gallery, Sydney Morning Herald, Mar 21-22, p18

MacDonald, John: ‘When losers are winners,’ Sydney Morning Herald, Mar 14-15, p17

                        Gibson, Pru: ‘Your face or mine?’ Australian Art Review, May-July, p46 (visual)

                        Harper, Alison: Barometer Art Market Report Issue 33 Third quarter p 40

                        Allen, Christopher: ‘About Face,’ The Weekend Australian, Mar 21-22

                        ‘Livin’ Green,’ The Week Magazine, p58

Gibson, Prue: ‘Green It Up,’ Australian Art Review Magazine, p60-61 & Magazine Cover

                        Anderson, Patricia: Australian Art Review Magazine May-June, p46

                        Saint Martin, Marina: ‘Discovering the lay of the Land,’ The Gold Coast Bulletin, June

Australia Day Wrap: ‘Australia Day 2009: Beach Life,’ Sydney Morning Herald, Jan 26, p2

                        Bearup, Greg: Interview from Sofala on 702 ABC Radio National

                        ‘Bearup, Greg: ‘Caravanistan,’ Greg Bearup [publication date: May 2009]

2008                Miller, Carrie: ‘Five of the Best from King Street Gallery on William,’ Art Collector Magazine, pp 114-115

Allen, Christopher: ‘In Good Company,’ Visual Arts-Weekend Australian, Nov 1-2, p19

2007                O’Brien, Sean: Interview for ABC Radio Sydney 89.9 FM

                        Iaccarino, Clara: ‘There’s No Place Like Home,’ Open Gallery-SMH, June 16-17, p16

                        ‘New Paintings,’ Profiles-Art Almanac, July, p 201

                        Woods, Sam [editor]: Exhibition Catalogue, king street gallery on burton, June/July

                        Iaccarino, Clara: ‘New Paintings,’ Open Gallery-SMH, July 7-8, p16

2006                Morgan, Clare: ‘Tenderness and tiny works stand tall,’ Sydney Morning Herald, Mar 29, p15

McDonald, John: ‘It’s like a sausage factory,’ Sydney Morning Herald, Apr 1-2, p29

C,R: ‘Amanda Penrose Hart- Haefilger’s Cottage,’ Tambaroora Progress Association, Winter Iss, p9

2005                Mullholland, Henry: Review, ABC Radio Sydney 70.2 AM, April 13

                        Downer, Stella: Catalogue Essay, Westpac SCEGGS Redlands Art Prize, pp2

                        Fortescue, Elisabeth: Daily Telegraph

2004                Grishin, Sasha: ‘Scarred rural Images need a response of purpose,’ Canberra Times, Feb 11, p27

2003                Harper, Alison: ‘Where are they biting,’ Australian Art Market Report, Autumn Issue 7

                        Low, Lenny Anne: ‘Painting,’ Sydney Morning Herald, Feb 1-2

                        ‘Sydney’s Best,’ Metro-Sydney Morning Herald, Jan 31

2002                Grishin, Sasha: ‘Open House for Art Lovers,’ Canberra Times, Mar 27, p20

2000                Courtney, Kidd: ‘Painters and their pampered pets,’ Sydney Morning Herald, Mar 29

1999                Grishin, Sasha: ‘Many clues, less unity,’ Canberra Times, July 21, p9

1994                Hall, Peter: ‘Art is life for Scag winner,’ Maroochydore Times, Sept

                        Wall, Jonine:  Book Illustration for NSW Department of Health

                        Smith, K: The Courier Mail, Sept

1991                ‘silly mid off,’ Book Illustration for Art and Sport, Queensland University Press, Qld