JENNY RODGERSON

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1967        Born Melbourne, Australia

EDUCATION

1997        Bachelor of Fine Art (Painting), Victorian College of the Arts
1994        Graduate Diploma in Environmental Science Monash University
1987        Bachelor of Commerce, University of Melbourne

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

 

2018        Drift, James Makin Gallery, Collingwood

2015        New Paintings, James Makin Gallery, Collingwood

2012        Shadows and Reflections, James Makin Gallery, Collingwood                                                                         

2010        Passionate Proportion, James Makin Gallery, Collingwood
2008        Recent Works, Charles Nodrum Gallery, Richmond
2005        Recent Works, Charles Nodrum Gallery, Richmond
2003        Searching for the White Lipped Dragon, Charles Nodrum Gallery, Richmond
2001        Paintings and Sculpture, Charles Nodrum Gallery, Richmond
1999        Works on Paper, Roar Gallery, Fitzroy
1998        Paintings and Sculpture, Lyall Burton Gallery, Melbourne

 

SELECTED ART PRIZES AND GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2018        Percival Portrait Painting Prize, Perc Tucker Regional Gallery, Townsville 

2017        Rick Amor Self Portrait Prize, Montsalvat, Eltham

2016        Portia Geach Memorial Award, SH Ervin Gallery, Sydney

2016        Black Swan Portrait Prize, Art Gallery of WA, Perth

2016        Percival Portrait Painting Prize, Perc Tucker Regional Gallery, Townsville 

2015        Kilgour Prize, Newcastle Regional Art Gallery, Newcastle

2015        Portia Geach Memorial Award, S.H. Ervin Gallery, The Rocks, Sydney

2014        Benalla Nude, Benalla Art Gallery, Benalla

2014        Percival Portrait Painting Prize, Perc Tucker Regional Gallery, Townsville 

2014        Portia Geach Memorial Award, S.H. Ervin Gallery, The Rocks, Sydney

2013        Rick Amor Self Portrait Prize, Montsalvat, Eltham

2013        Muswellbrook Art Prize, Muswellbrook Regional Art Centre,                                                                                                     2013        Moreton Bay Region Art Awards, Pine River Gallery, Moreton Bay, QLD

2012        Small Treats, James Makin Gallery Melbourne, Collingwood                                                                           

2012        Moreton Bay Region Art Awards, Pine River Gallery, Moreton Bay, QLD

2011        Erotica James Makin Gallery, Collingwood                                                                                                          

2011        Summertime Salon Exhibition, James Makin Gallery, Melbourne                                                                  

2010        Autumn Collection, James Makin Gallery, Melbourne
2009        Autumn Collection, James Makin Gallery, Melbourne
2009        New Figuration, James Makin Gallery, Melbourne
2008        Art Fair Exhibition, Montsalvat, Eltham

SELECTED ART PRIZES AND GROUP EXHIBITIONS (cont)

 

2007        Bodies and Minds, Charles Nodrum Gallery, Melbourne
2007        In House, Chapman and Bailey, Melbourne
2006        Melbourne Art Fair Exhibition, Charles Nodrum Gallery, Melbourne
2006        Eltham Invitation Art Award, Nillumbik Council, Montsalvat, Eltham,
2003        Nillumbik Art Award, Eltham
2003        Darebin Latrobe Acquisitive Art Prize, Bundoora Homestead
2002        The A4 Refugee Project, Metro Arts, Brisbane 2001 Darebin Latrobe Acquisitive Art Prize, Bundoora Homestead
2001        In 3D Out 3D, Sculpture Exhibition, Mira Galleries, Melbourne
2000        The Fleurieu Prize, McLaren Vale, South Australia
2000        Swan Hill Print and Drawing Prize, Swan Hill Regional Gallery, Swan Hill
1999       Geelong Contemporary Art Prize, Geelong Regional Gallery, Geelong
1999       Keith and Elizabeth Murdoch Travelling Scholarship, VCA Gallery, Victorian College of the Arts

1999       Darebin Latrobe Acquisitive Art Prize, Bundoora Homestead

1999       Nillumbik Art Award, Eltham Community Centre, Eltham
1998       Making a Spectacle of Ourselves, Eltham Library Community Gallery, Eltham
1998       9 x 5 x 25, The Vic Walk Gallery, National Gallery of Victoria
1997       Nillumbik Art Award, Eltham Community Centre, Eltham
1997       In Their Own Write, Melbourne University Library, Melbourne University
1997       Student Union Art Prize Exhibition, VCA Gallery, Melbourne
1997       The Mystery of Being, VCA Gallery, Melbourne

SELECTED AWARDS AND PUBLICATIONS
 

2018       Winner, Percival Portrait Painting Prize, Perc Tucker Regional Gallery, Townsville.
2016       Winner, Portia Geach Memorial Award, SH Ervin Gallery, Sydney

2015       Highly Commended, Portia Geach Memorial Award, SH Ervin Gallery, Sydney

2013       Merit Award, Moreton Bay Region Art Award

2010       Two View of Women of an Indeterminate Age, the Age, Robert Nelson, 23 July                                        

2008       Metro Arts and Culture, The Age, August 27, Robert Nelson.
2007       Mind that Body, It's Alive, Herald Sun, May 21, Jeff Makin.
2005       Nudes are Made to Measure, Herald Sun, December 5, Jeff Makin.
2005       Lively Yet Spatially Challenged, The Age, December 3, Robert Nelson.
2003       Visual Art, The Age, February 19, Robert Nelson.
2002       Artist in Residence, Nillumbik Shire Council and Parks Victoria, Boomerang House.
2001       Australia Council for the Arts, New Work Development Grant, Visual Arts & Craft Fund.
1999       A Brush with Patterns, The Age, September 8, Peter Timms.

SELECTED COLLECTIONS

Perc Tucker Regional Gallery, Townsville  

Muswellbrook Regional Art Centre, Muswellbrook

James Hardie Collection of Australian Fine Arts,

Queensland State Library  

Private Collections