Richard Collins: Curriculum Vitae   

                       

Education 

1976, BA (Honours 1), Drama, Visual Arts, Flinders University of South Australia,

1987, Diploma in Directing, National Institute of Dramatic Art, (NIDA), Sydney

2010, BA Fine Arts, Painting (Honours 1), RMIT 

Solo Exhibitions

2017      Inside and Out: paintings and drawings, red gallery,  Melbourne

2016      New paintings: people in their homes, red gallery, Melbourne

2015      Under Observation: Drypoints and Monotypes, red gallery, Melbourne

2014      Things Are Made of Paint, red gallery, Melbourne

2012      Anecdotal Evidence, red gallery, Melbourne

2012      Port Melbourne Paintings, The Wall, Langford 120, Melbourne

2005      BowerHouse Gallery, Milton NSW

2003      BowerHouse Gallery, Milton NSW

1999      Stranded in Milton

 

Group Exhibitions

 

2016      Rick Amor Drawing Prize, Ballarat Regional Art Gallery

2012      Chapman and Bailey Belle Arti Art Award, Chapman and Bailey, Melbourne

2012      Linden Post Card Exhibition, Linden, Melbourne

2011      Chapman and Bailey Belle Arti Art Award, Chapman and Bailey, Melbourne

2010      Honours Graduation Exhibition, RMIT, Melbourne

              Fold and Field,  (with Lucie Hallenstein), First Site, RMIT, Melbourne

              Works on Paper: Draakon Gallery, Estonia Academy of Art, Tallinn, Estonia

2009      Graduate Exhibition, RMIT BA Fine Art Painting, RMIT, Melbourne, Victoria

2004     The Tree in Changing Light, BowerHouse Gallery, NSW

              Illos, New Contemporaries Gallery, Sydney

2002      Erotica Show, BowerHouse Gallery, Milton, NSW

2001      Painter/Illustrators, Global Gallery, Paddington, NSW

              Brandling Street Painters, Alexandria, NSW

              Small is Beautiful, BowerHouse Gallery, Milton, NSW

2000      The Boat Show, BowerHouse Gallery, Milton, NSW

1999      Brandling Street Painters, Alexandria, NSW

1997      Brandling Street Painters, Alexandria, NSW

1987      Towers of Torture, Tin Sheds, Sydney

Prizes

2016     Finalist, Rick Amor Drawing Prize, Ballarat Regional Art Gallery

2015     Semi-finalist, Doug Moran Portrait Prize