Pete Martin's CV

 

2011        Finalist, Shortlisted entry Woolam Waltzing Matilda Art Prize, Winton Qld

 

2010        Awarded the “Premio Ercole d’Este” International award for Contemporary Art, Ferrara Italy

                Finalist John Holland Art Prize, Brisbane, Australia

                First Prize ‘Best Oil or Acrylic painting’, ‘Brisbane Senses Art’ Exhibition, Riverside Centre Brisbane

                “New works and Treasures”, Martin Galleries, Nundah, Brisbane

                “Road Trip”, Roma Regional Art Gallery

                “Creative Energy” selected exhibitor, Trevisan International Art. Estense Castle, Ferrara, Italy

                “Something about the Landscape” Art by Request touring regional Qld, sponsored by Qld Arts Council

                “Choices” Kim Walters, Graydon Gallery

                “artslabour II”, Martin Galleries, Nundah, Queensland

 

2009        “Road Trip”, Martin Galleries, Nundah, Brisbane

                “Road Trip”, Clovely Estate Wines Cellar Door, Red Hill, Brisbane

                “Road Trip”, Bundaberg Regional Art Gallery

                “My Brisbane”, Martin Galleries, Nundah, Queensland

                “artslabour”, Martin Galleries, Nundah, Queensland

                “Something about the Landscape” Art by Request touring regional Qld, sponsored by Qld Arts Council

 

2008        “Highly Commended,” Waltzing Matilda Art Prize, Winton Qld

                Opened  Martin Galleries, Nundah, Brisbane

                Judge, Nundah Art Festival

                Judge, St Patrick’s College Art Competition

                Judge, Brisbane Women’s Club, Brisbane

                Judge, Qld Sculptor Society Prize

                Judge, St Sebastian’s Art Competition

                “Martaerials”, Clovely Estate Wines Cellar Door, Red Hill, Brisbane

                “Something about the Landscape” Art by Request touring regional Qld, sponsored by Qld Arts Council

                Combined Rotary Art Show, Riverside Centre, Brisbane

               

2007        First Prize, Landscape Section, Nundah Village Arts Festival

                Finalist, Tattersall’s Art Prize, Tattersall’s Club, Brisbane

                Finalist, Shortlisted entry Waltzing Matilda Art Prize, Winton Qld

                Artist in Residence, St Joseph’s College, Gregory Terrace, Brisbane 

                Director, RM Galleries, Palma Rosa, 9 Queens Road, Hamilton, Brisbane

                “Voyeuristic”, RM Galleries, Brisbane opened by then Deputy Premier of Queensland Anna Bligh

                Warwick Art Prize, Warwick Regional Gallery, Warwick, Queensland

 

2006        Artist in Residence, St Joseph’s College, Gregory Terrace, Brisbane

                Lecturer, Brisbane Institute of Art

                “Levitate and See”,  RM Galleries Brisbane

                Cromwell Art Prize Finalists, Light Gallery, Hyde Park, London

                Grand Opening show, RM Galleries

                “Drawn by lines”, study in landscape with The Purple Boot Collective, Caloundra Regional Gallery

 

2005        “Gold” Art by Request toured Regional Qld, sponsored by Queensland Arts Council

                Lecturer, Brisbane Institute of Art

                Finalist Cromwell Art Prize

                Artist in Residence – Brighton Primary School      

                “PARAPHASE” –Tutors exhibition Gallery Nona, Brisbane Institute of Art

                “Director’s choice 2005” - Ascot Art Gallery

                “stri8ions” contemporary landscapes – Ascot Art Gallery, Hamilton

                “Contemporary Australian Landscapes –The Kin Kin Experience, Bundaberg Arts Centre

 

2004        Lecturer, Brisbane Institute of Art

                Work selected and hung at “Churchie Emerging Art” exhibition

                “Highly Commended”, Waltzing Matilda Art Prize, Winton Qld

                “Back from the Red” – works on paper and canvas, Seaside Artist Gallery 12th solo exhibition

                “Tidal” – watercolour exhibition at Scarborough Fair Art Gallery

                “9 of the best” Ascot Art Gallery. Hamilton

                “Micro Macro” –Tutors exhibition Gallery Nona, Brisbane Institute of Art

                ‘Gold” ‘Purple Boot Collective’ Hotel Grand Chancellor, Brisbane, sponsored by Queensland Arts Council       

                “Gold” Art by Request toured Regional Qld, sponsored by Queensland Arts Council

 

2003        Lecturer, Brisbane Institute of Art

                Tutor – home studio

                Combined Rotary Art Show, Riverside Centre, Brisbane

                Courier Mail Art Show Exhibition, Qld

 

2002        Lecturer, Brisbane Institute of Art

                Tutor – various including home studio

                “Water” – watercolour and acrylics on canvas at Scarborough Fair Art Gallery, Scarborough, Qld

                Combined Rotary Art Show, Riverside Centre, Brisbane

                “The Kin Kin Experience”, Pine Rivers Regional Gallery

                “Tutors’” Exhibition at Artrageous Community Arts Centre, Deagon

 

2001        15 Artists (by invitation only) Exhibition Redcliffe City Regional Gallery (work acquired for Council’s collection)

                Tutor – various including home studio

                “Looking Up” – acrylics on canvas at Gallery 4017, Deagon, Qld

                “Poets in the Park” coinciding with launch of poetry anthology by Poets on the Park, Gallery 4017

                 “The Kin Kin Experience”, Gallery 4017, Deagon, Qld

 

2000        Tutor – various including home studio

                Camberwell Rotary Art Exhibition, Camberwell, Victoria

                Golden Wing Lounge, Brisbane Airport and United Services Club, Brisbane, Qld

                Represented by DeWards Fine Art

                Millennium Art Auction, Soho Galleries, Sydney

 

1999        “Highly Commended”, RNA Show, Brisbane, Qld

                 “Light on Moreton Bay” – watercolour at Scarborough Fair Art Gallery, Scarborough, Qld

                “Recent works” - Elliott’s, Sandgate, Qld

 

1998        Second Prize, Sandgate Bluewater Festival Art Competition, Qld

                Organised and Curated Sandgate Bluewater Festival Art Competition

                 “summer in Sandgate” – watercolour at Elliott’s Restaurant, Sandgate, Qld

 

1991        “Commended”, Redcliffe Art Society Inc. Art Show, Qld

                “Highly Commended”, Ballan Arcadian Arts Festival, Vic

 

1989        First Prize (Acquisitive), Bunninyong Shire Council Art Prize, Vic

                (My first ever entry in an art competition)