Curriculum Vitae
KerryHolland, CV March2010
Brisbane based artist, Kerry Hollandwas born in Perth, Western Australia, in1957. Her works consist of paintedabstracts and portraits. She has been a practising artist for over 15 years,teaching art to children and adults privately for 11 years and now leadingIgnatian retreats using art.
Education
2001-03 ArrupeProgram, Companions in the Ministry of the Ignatian SpiritualExercises, Qld
1994 AdvancedPainting units x 2, with Madonna Staunton, B.I.A, Qld
1983-mid 84 FineArts, full time, Claremont Art School, Western Australia
1980 Portraiture unit with Basil Hennessey(Royal Academician), OxfordPolytechnic, Oxford, UK
1970 Dip.Ed. , U.W.A.
1978 B.Sc.(Physics) U.W.A.
CurrentArt Work
July 2010 Exhibition, Interior Dialogue, Graydon Gallery, New Farm,Qld
Art work for the Mandorla Art Prize, Oct 2010 WA (short listed)
Portrait commission of a family group
Abstractpainting commissioned by a School
Solo exhibition, Graydon Gallery, October 2011
SelectedNational/Group Exhibitions
2008-10 Stationsof the Cross, Visionary artist group, St John's Cathedral, Brisbane-on tour in Northern Qld
2006 NationalPortrait Gallery, portrait of Dr Peter Hollingworth, semi- permanentcollection 2001-2007, Canberra.
2005 MelbourneAffordable Art Show, Royal Exhibition Hall, Vic.
2004 ProspectPortrait Prize 2001,Prospect Gallery, Adelaide, S.A. MartinHanson Memorial Exhibition, Gladstone Regional Art Gallery,Qld.
1999 Veriditas,St John’s Cathedral, Brisbane, Qld
Hooked,Craft Queensland Gallery, Brisbane, Qld
1997 Dustto Grace, Brookfield Centre for Christian Spirituality
1996 PortiaGeach Memorial Art Award, S. H. Ervin Gallery, National Trust,Sydney. N.S.W.
(dis)INTEGRASI,Robert Hughes Gallery, Metro Arts, Bris.,Qld
Mary MacKillop a Tribute; Power House Museum,Sydney, N.S.W.
NewParliament House, Canberra, A.C.T.
1995 PortiaGeach Memorial Art Award, S.H. Ervin Gallery, National Trust,Sydney, N.S.W.
2004 Imagesand Stories, Visionaries, Uniting Church, New Farm, Qld.
SelectedSolo and Joint Exhibitions
2007 Requiem/fromdeath through to new life,
ACU Art Gallery, Melbourne
TrinityCollege, Melbourne,
CampionCentre for Ignatian Spirituality, Melbourne,
St John's Anglican Cathedral; Brisbane.
2006 InnerJourneys, Charles Ginn Gallery, Paddington, Queensland.
2005 SomethingTrue, Ochre Gallery, Melbourne with Isobel Clement
Gloriain Excelsis, Australian Catholic University National Regional Gallery,Banyo, Qld
2004 Distillations,Charles Ginn Gallery, Paddington, Queensland
2000 Portraits1996 – 2000 An Exhibition by Kerry Holland, Customs HouseArt Gallery, Brisbane, Qld
1996 Throughthe Back Door, Robert Hughes Gallery,
MetroArts, Brisbane, Qld, with Patricia Harper
SelectedCollections
St Ignatius College Riverview, NSW
WesleyCollege, Sydney University, NSW
TheWesley Hospital, Brisbane, Qld
StJohn’s College, University of Queensland, Brisbane
CromwellCollege, University of Queensland, Brisbane
Departmentof Agriculture, University of Queensland, Brisbane
MaryMackillop Parish, Balladura W.A..
FaberCentre for Ignatian Spirituality (work on loan)
BrookfieldCentre for Christian Spirituality (work on loan)
Commissions
1995-now Variousportrait commissions including for college collections (seecollections above) and private commissions
2009 ‘Healingof the Blind Man in Two Stages’, for The Rev. Dr Daniel Rouhead,Toowoomba, Qld
2010 workfor a School
SelectedPublications
MacKillop A Tribute – Honeysett press. Editor; Andrew Wilson
Leichhardt,N.S.W. 1995.
Handson for Babette – Courier Mail, Richard Waller. 22-8-1995
ABreach of Trust – The Weekend Australian, Giles Auty. Review ofthe 1996 Portia Geach Exhibition, 12-13 October 1996.
DavidBusch Program– 4QR, ABC Radio National Interview by DavidBusch 10-9-1996.
ArtSound– Radio interview with Philip O’Brien, Canberra; 2001.
Speechby Governor General – Launching of the Circleof Friends ofNational Portrait Gallery, ACT, 2001.
TheAge –review of ‘Something True’ exhibition, P. Webb,Oct 2006