Adriane Strampp (b.1960, USA)

BIOGRAPHY
1960     Born USA. Education UK
1984     Bachelor of Arts (Painting), Victoria University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
1997     New York Studio School Drawing Marathon, Adelaide Central School of Art, Adelaide
1998     Four-month studio residency, Umbria, Italy
2001     Part-time lecturer (Visual Arts) NMIT, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
2008     MFA, Monash University

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2009     Eva Breuer Art Dealer, Sydney
2007     Eva Breuer Art Dealer, Sydney
2006     New Paintings, Eva Breuer Art Dealer @ Chapman&Bailey, Melbourne
2005     Allegory, Eva Breuer Art Dealer, Sydney
2004     Contexere, Flinders Lane Gallery, Melbourne
2003     Eva Breuer Art Dealer, Sydney
2002     A Thousand Words, Flinders Lane Gallery, Melbourne
2001     Eva Breuer Art Dealer, Sydney
2000     The Hurlstone Paintings, Flinders Lane Gallery, Melbourne
1999     Adelaide Central Gallery, Adelaide
            Robin Gibson Gallery, Sydney
1998     Flinders Lane Gallery, Melbourne
            Centro Storico, Hotel Sofitel, Melbourne
1997     Robin Gibson Gallery, Sydney
1996     Flinders Lane Gallery, Melbourne
            The Bride in conjunction with Mariana Hardwick, Melbourne
1995     Flinders Lane Gallery, Melbourne
            Robin Gibson Gallery, Sydney
1994     Melbourne Contemporary Art Gallery, Melbourne
1993     Melbourne Contemporary Art Gallery, Melbourne
            Holdsworth Galleries, Sydney
1991     Melbourne Contemporary Art Gallery, Melbourne
            Holdsworth Galleries, Sydney
1990     Melbourne Contemporary Art Gallery, Melbourne
1988     Holdsworth Contemporary Galleries, Sydney
1986     Holdsworth Contemporary Galleries, Sydney
            Reconnaissance, Melbourne
            Greenhill Galleries, Adelaide

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2009     SQUARED, Greenhill Galleries, Perth
            Mount Eyre Vineyards Art Prize
            R & M McGivern Prize
            Salon de Refuses National Trust S.H. Ervin Gallery, Sydney
            Some Recent Painting: Director's Cut, John Buckley Gallery, Melbourne
2008     Convergence, a Monash University Research Cluster exhibition, Shifted, Melbourne
2007     Natura, 45 Downstairs, Melbourne
2006     Sulman Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
            Tattersalls Club Art Prize, Brisbane
            Whiteout, Benalla Regional Art Gallery, Victoria
            Whiteout, Span Gallery, Melbourne
2005     Whiteout, Maroondah Art Gallery, Melbourne 
            Banyule Works on Paper Art Prize, Melbourne
            Tattersalls Club Art Prize, Brisbane
2004     Precious Platters, fund-raising exhibition for the
            Jewish Museum of Australia, at Sotheby’s
2003     Sulman Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
            University of Anhui, The Peoples Republic of China
            R & M McGivern Art Prize, Melbourne 
            Nillumbik Prize, Melbourne
2002     ASYLUM, Dante’s Upstairs Gallery, Melbourne
            Just Married!, Monash Gallery of Art, Victoria
            We are Australian, Melbourne Immigration Museum, Melbourne
2000     The Exquisite Corpse, Bendigo Art Gallery, Victoria
1997     Exposure - artists' portraits of artists, Linden Gallery, Melbourne
            Australia Felix, Benalla, Victoria
1996     A Taste in Art, In support of Community Aid Abroad, Sotheby’s, Melbourne
            Geelong Contemporary Art Prize, Victoria
            Conrad Jupiters Prize, Queensland
1996     Australia Felix, Benalla, Victoria
1995     Still Life, Robin Gibson Gallery, Sydney
            Sulman Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
            A.C.A.F. 5, Melbourne
            Chelsea Arts Club, London, UK
            Australia Felix, Benalla, Victoria
1993     M. Ansett Award, City of Hamilton Art Gallery
            Moet and Chandon Touring Exhibition
1991     The Open Door Exhibition, Sotheby’s’, Melbourne
1990     Moet and Chandon Touring Exhibition
            University of Vermont, USA
            Alice *125, City Square, Melbourne, 1988
            Heidelberg and Heritage, Linden Gallery, Melbourne 
            Still Life in the 80’s, Greenhill Galleries, Adelaide
            University of NSW Invitation Art Purchase Exhibition
            A Horse Show, Heide Gallery, Melbourne
1987     Drawing Exhibition, Reconnaissance Gallery, Melbourne
            Paintings from the Leeuwin Estate, Greenhill Galleries, Perth
1986     Oz Drawing Now, Holdsworth Contemporary Galleries, Sydney
            Heart and Spirit, Greenhill Galleries, Adelaide
1985     Six Young Artists, Holdsworth Contemporary Galleries, Sydney

CURATED EXHIBITIONS
2005     Whiteout, Benalla Regional Gallery, Maroondah Gallery, 2006; Span Gallery, Melbourne
2002     Just Married!, Monash Gallery of Art, Melbourne
             We are Australian, national touring exhibition
2000     The Exquisite Corpse, Bendigo Art Gallery, Bendigo
             We are Australian, national touring exhibition
1998     Exposure, Linden Gallery, Melbourne
1997     Australia Felix, Benalla
1995     Australia Felix, Benalla
1990     Alice *125, Melbourne
1989     Heidelberg and Heritage, Linden Gallery, Melbourne
1988     A Horse Show, Heide Gallery, Melbourne
1986     Oz Drawing Now, Holdsworth Contemporary Galleries, Sydney

AWARDS
Art Gallery of NSW, Sulman Prize finalist 2006, 2003, 1996
Banyule Works on Paper Prize, finalist 2005
Tattersalls Club Art Prize, finalist 2005
Redlands Westpac Art Prize, finalist 2003
Nillumbik Prize, finalist 2003, winner 1988
R.M. McGivern Prize, finalist 2003
Geelong Contemporary Art Prize, finalist 1997
Conrad Jupiters Prize, finalist 1997
Moet et Chandon Touring Exhibition, finalist 1993, 1990
R.M. Ansett Award, winner, 1993
University of NSW Invitation Art Purchase Exhibition, 1988

COLLECTIONS
Artbank
Arthur Anderson & Co.
BHP Billiton
City of Hamilton Art Gallery
The Dobell Foundation
The Holmes a Court Collection
The Leeuwin Estate
Melbourne Water
Macquarie University, NSW
The Nillumbik Shire Art Collection

REFERENCES
Jeff Makin, Gallery Snapshot, Herald Sun, Feb. 23, 2009
Jeff Makin, 'Critic's Choice', Herald Sun, July 31, 2006
Megan Backhouse, The Age, December 4, 2004
Robert Nelson, The Age, December 1, 2004
Jeff Makin, ‘Critic’s Choice’, Herald Sun, November 29, 2004
Robert Nelson, The Age, Melbourne, August 2000
Juliet Peers, 'Celebrating the The Exquisite Corpse', Artlink, Vol. 20. No 4
Adam Dutklewicz, The Advertiser, Arts, Adelaide, September 6, 1999
Giles Auty, The Weekend Australian, Arts, Sydney, March 20-21, 1999
Catherine Lambert, Sunday Herald Sun. The Arts, January 17, 1999
Nevill Drury, IMAGES 3 Contemporary Australian Painting, Craftsman House, Sydney, 1998
Sonia Heitlinger, A Taste in Art, Community Aid Abroad, Sotheby’s, 1997
Ronald Millar, ‘In search of the game’s top 10’, The Sunday Age, Melbourne, October 26, 1997
Roz Layton, Vogue Entertaining, Aug / Sep., pg. 34, 1997
Antonia Williams, Vogue Entertaining, pg 110-113, 1994
A. & S. McCulloch, The Encyclopedia of Australian Art, Allen and Unwin, Sydney, 1994
Susan McCulloch, 'Today Arts', Herald Sun, 8 Oct., 1993
B. Watson, 'Arts'. The Sydney Morning Herald, 12 Feb., 1993
Judy Annear, The Moet & Chandon Touring Exhibition catalogue, 1993
Robert Rooney, ‘Galleries’, The Weekend Australian, Sydney, Aug 31-Sep 1, 1991
Frances Lindsay, The Moet & Chandon Touring Exhibition, Sydney, 1990
Elwyn Lynn, ‘Art’, The Australian, Sydney, Feb. 1993; March 1991; Nov. 1986; Dec. 1985