skills portfolio

Colleen Crockett Portfolio 2012

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Perspectives on Art

Exhibitions – Gallery Assistant

Installations – Gallery Assistant

Workshops – Facilitator Assistant

Art Prize – Assistant Curator Arts Administration

Background – CV

Skills


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• Exhibitions: Trevor “Turbo” Brown – New Works 09/02/12 - 26/02/12

Angry Black Cockatoo Black Swans

Mildura Emu Blue Fairy Wrens Looking for Worms © Rex-Livingston Art Dealer http://www.rex-livingston.com/exhibitions.aspx?Exhibition=February+2012:+Trevor+%27Turbo%27+Brown


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• Exhibitions: SOKQUON - 'Totem' (sculpture) and 'Night Lights' (paintings, drawings and sculpture) 01/03/12 - 25/03/12

Taylor Square 1 On Broadway

Eddy Avenue Newtown, Towards St Peters © Rex-Livingston Art Dealer http://www.rex-livingston.com/exhibitions.aspx?Exhibition=March+2012:+SOKQUON


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• Exhibitions: Selected secondary market works and gallery artists 13/04/12 - 29/04/12

Mimi Jaksic-Berger- MacQuarie Island Margarita Georgiadis - The Beekeepers' Daughter

James Gleeson - The Soft Geometry of Chance © Rex-Livingston Art Dealer http://www.rex-livingston.com/exhibitions.aspx?Exhibition=April+2012:+Selected+secondary+market+works+and+gallery+artists


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• Exhibitions: PETER CAMERON - 'Off Track' - new paintings 03/05/12 - 27/05/12

Off Track 23 Off Track 5

Off Track 20 Off Track 19

© Rex-Livingston Art Dealer http://www.rex-livingston.com/exhibitions.aspx?Exhibition=May+2012:+Peter+Cameron


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• Exhibitions: JOHN FIRTH-SMITH, monotypes plus selected paintings and rare works on paper 31/05/12 - 16/06/12

Arthur Boyd - Pulpit Rock Landscape Charles Blackman - Dancing Alice

David Hockney- Paper Pools John Olsen - Kimberley Tree Frog © Rex-Livingston Art Dealer http://www.rex-livingston.com/exhibitions.aspx?Exhibition=May+2012:+John+Firth-Smith,+From+Here+to+There+plus+rare+and+collectable+works+on+paper


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• Exhibitions:

S. H. Ervin Gallery (National Trust) Touring Exhibitions and Art Prizes NB: All images displayed on the following pages are the copyright of the Artist

MARGARET OLLEY: Life’s Journey Exhibition

NORA HEYSON: Life and Light Exhibition


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SYDNEY NOLAN: The Galliopi Series Exhibition

The SHILO PROJECT: (contemporary works based on Neil Diamond’s album cover)

SLOW BURN: Eva Breuer collection of Australian Women Artists


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RUARK LEWIS “Housing the Seafaring Nation”: An Ephemeral Public Art Installation

NICHOLAS HARDING: Drawn to Paint Exhibition

CRESSIDA CAMPBELL: Timeless - The Art of Cressida Campbell


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TIM STORRIER: Elemental Reckoning - The art of Tim Storrier

ELIZABETH CUMMING: Luminous, landscapes of Elizabeth Cumming

PORTIA GEACH: Memorial Art Awards (yearly) – raising profiles of women artists


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WENDY SHARPE Exhibition

SALON des REFUSES – the long-listed selections of Archibald & Wynne Exhibition


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RUSSELL DRYSDALE: The Drawings

NOT THE WAY HOME: Desert paintings by Margaret Ackland, Elisabeth Cummings, Merran Esson, Joe Frost, Alan Jones, Jennifer Keeler-Milne, Ross Laurie, Steve Lopes, Euan Macleod, Idris Murphy, Amanda Penrose-Hart, Peter Sharpe and Guy Warren


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• Installation: Kaldor Public Arts Project # 25 Thomas Demand The Dailies 23 March - 22 April 2012 Commercial Travellers' Association Installation MLC Centre, Sydney City

© Kaldor Public Arts Project

http://kaldorartprojects.org.au/project-archive/thomas-demand


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• Workshops: Juliet Holmes a Court: Drawing and Painting 28 March 2012

Image: Juliet Holmes à Court, Storm carrying spring blossoms 2011, oil and wax on canvas Venue: Art Gallery of NSW (Contempo) Workshops http://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/calendar/painting-juliet-holmes-court-2012/

Quest for Life Centre: exploring the inner self through collage and art expression 7-11 June 2012 Residential program for people in varying stages of cancer

http://www.questforlife.com.au/


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• Art Prize:

MOUNT EYRE ART PRIZE 2012, Shortlisted entries 18/06/12 - 19/06/12

Julie Brunton - Bush Bee Edmond Thommen - Blending_Mea # 8

Andrew Hagar - After the Rain, Agneta Ekholm - A Patch of Blue II

© Rex-Livingston Art Dealer & Mount Eyre Vineyards, Hunter Valley http://www.rex-livingston.com/exhibitions.aspx?Exhibition=June+2012:+Mount+Eyre+Art+Prize+2012+Short+listed+entries


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• Background:

Employment, Education, Achievements Employment Feb 2012 - Gallery Assistant Rex-Livings ton Art Dealer & Gallery , Surry Hil ls Duties include: marketing, advertising and promotions of up-coming exhibitions and events; sales and transactions; social media updates; meet and greet clients and opening exhibition organising; mail-outs; artist promotions; coordinating and management of entries for the annual art prize, including record keeping and notifications; copywriting for advertising materials and social media; printing and distribution of catalogues and price listings; organising catering for events; general artist meetings; updating of gallery website including eNewsletters; data entry; creating new mailing and contact lists; assist in installation and de- installation of new exhibitions; general reception duties; and research and generation of new ideas for the gallery. Exhibitions:

• TREVOR “Turbo” BROWN – New Works • SOKQUON - 'Totem' and 'Night Lights' (paintings, drawings and sculpture) • SELECTED SECONDARY MARKET WORKS (Artist work include: Charles

Blackman, Gary Shead, James Gleeson, David van Nunen, Chris Langlois, Dorryce Rock, Josef Marzi, Julie Keating, Margarita Georgiadis, Matt Bromhead, Mimi Jaksic-Berger, Pamela Dale, Peter Cameron, Ray Crooke, Teri Hiley, Yong-joo Marbot)

• PETER CAMERON - 'Off Track' - new paintings • JOHN FIRTH-SMITH + RARE WORKS ON PAPER (Artist works include:

Arthur Boyd, David Boyd, Matt Bromley, Charles Blackman, David Hockney, Brett Whitely, John Olsen, Robert Dickerson)

• MOUNT EYRE ART PRIZE 2012, fourth inaugural art competition with acquisitive sponsor from Mount Eyre Vineyards, Hunter Valley

7-11 June 2012 - Art Workshop Support and Assistant Quest for Li fe Foundat ion , Bundanoon Live-in on site 5 day workshop with art and self-expression for people in varying stages of cancer. Assisting in participants needs (both physical and through exploring their own stories in art) in conjunction with the facilitators and the Quest for Life Foundation. Mar - April 2012 - Exhibition Assistant Kaldor Publi c Arts Pro je c t , Mart in Place Duties include: Front of house; meet and greet; represent and communicate the Thomas Demand concept; provide visitors with venue information and assistance; security, safety and ensuring the installation in each of the 15 rooms are to Kaldor specifications each day.

• THOMAS DEMAND – “The Dailies” Installation and Parlour Events (Kaldor Project #25) - In conjunction with Commercial Travellers’ Association.


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28 Mar 20012 Juliet Holmes a Court Painting & Drawing Facilitator Assistant Art Gallery NSW (Contempo) Duties include: assistance to facilitator in a drawing and painting full-day workshop; assistance with participants requirements/needs; room set-up (bump in) of materials, easels and all supplies as requested by the facilitator; meet and greet participants; organise the refreshments; co-ordinate with AGNSW staff to ensure gallery standards are met; room pull-down (bump down), clean and storage of materials. May 2009 – ongoing Gallery Assistant (Part-time) S.H. Ervin Art Gallery , The Rocks Duties include: assistance with front desk merchandising and gallery shop transactions; information and membership, general inquiries, customer-focused and specialist knowledge of artist techniques and biography; attending briefing meetings; ensuring safety and security of works; attending to special needs of customers. Exhibitions: • MARGARET OLLEY: Life’s Journey • NORA HEYSON: Life and Light • SYDNEY NOLAN: The Galliopi Series • The SHILO PROJECT: (contemporary works based on Neil Diamond’s album cover) • SLOW BURN: Eva Breuer collection of Australian Women Artists • RHARK LEWIS: “Housing the Seafaring Nation” Public Art Installation • NICHOLAS HARDING: Drawn to Paint • CRESSIDA CAMPBELL: Timeless - The Art of Cressida Campbell • TIM STORRIER: Elemental Reckoning - The art of Tim Storrier • ELIZABETH CUMMING: Luminous - of Elizabeth Cumming Landscapes • PORTIA GEACH: Memorial Art Awards (yearly) • WENDY SHARPE • SALON Des REFUSES (yearly) • RUSSELL DRYSDALE: The Drawings • NOT THE WAY HOME: Desert paintings by Margaret Ackland, Elisabeth Cummings, Merran Esson, Joe Frost, Alan Jones, Jennifer Keeler-Milne, Ross Laurie, Steve Lopes, Euan Macleod, Idris Murphy, Amanda Penrose-Hart, Peter Sharpe and Guy Warren May 2009 – Jul 2010 Gallery Assistant (Part-time) Norman Lindsay Gallery , Faulconbridge Duties include: front of house; information and membership; tour guide of studios with specialist knowledge of artist, etching and other varied print techniques; tracking movement sheets of exhibits and digital archive; monitoring moisture/air quality within gallery and reporting maintenance.

Advertising and Design Aug – Dec 2010 - Creative Services Manager – Advertising (Contract)

• OglivyOne Sydney Pty Ltd • M&C Saatchi Sydney • The Works Sydney • Ward 6 (Advertising) Pty Ltd, Sydney


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May – Aug 2010 - Communications Manager (Contract) Australian Catholic University (ACU), Sydney Nov 09 – Apr 2010 - Project Manager (Contract) Clemenger BDO Advertising, Sydney Jan – Oct 2009 - Publishing Assistant/ Advertising Co-ordinator (Contract) Alternative Media Group Pty Ltd, Sydney Jun – Dec 2008 - Project Manager / Production Manager (Contract) Aon Consulting (Australia) Pty Ltd, Sydney Jan – May 2008 - Photographer (Contract) George France Studios - Sydney 2005-2008 - Producer – Advertising (Contract)

• Curtis Jones & Brown (CJB) • Brown, Melush, Fishlock (BMF) • Saachi & Saachi Healthcare • Belgiovanne Williams Mackay BWM) • DDB Sydney

2002-2005 - Production Manager (Full Time) Sudler & Hennessey (Australia) Pty Ltd Medical/Healthcare Advertising 1998-2002 - Production Manager - Advertising (Contract)

• M&C Saachi, Sydney • Euro RSCG, Sydney • Three Six Zero Group, Sydney • Clemenger Proximity, Sydney • George Patterson, Sydney • Foot Cone & Belding, Sydney (FCB) • BMF, Sydney • DDB Group, Sydney • Singletons O&M Sydney

1996-1998 Studio Manager - Advertising Samuelson Talbot & Partners

Education 2012 Arts Administration – St George College of Fine Arts 2011-2012 Grad. Dip Art Therapy – College Complementary Medicine 2011 Grad. Dip. Screen Culture – AFTRS, Sydney 2010 Art as Therapy workshop – CCM, Hornsby 2009 Disability Awareness and the Arts Workshop – Aust. Council of the Arts in conjunction with Powerhouse Museum 2009 Introduction to Sound Recording – Private Industry Workshop 2009 Master Arts (Research) - Film & Television Production - QUT 2008 Podcast/Vodcast MasterClass – Metroscreen, Sydney


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2008 Discrimination & Harassment Act – Aon Consulting Pty Ltd 2008 Occupational Health & Safety Act – Aon Consulting Pty Ltd 2008 Privacy Act – Aon Consulting Pty Ltd 2008 Trade Practices Act – Aon Consulting Pty Ltd 2007 Colour Systems Workshop – Private College 2006 Creative Writing Workshop, NSW Writers Centre 2005 Mobile Phone Apps Masterclass, MetroScreen 2004 Effective Workplace Relations, Aust. Institute Management 2000 Photography, Sydney Community College 2000 Creative Writing / Copywriting, NSW Writers Centre 1999 Enneagrams (Personality Typing), Private College 1998 Myers Briggs Type Indicator Seminar 2, Private College 1997 Myers Briggs Type Indicator Seminar 1, Private College 1997 Strategic Planning & Management A.I.M. 1995 Printing Industries Sales Certificate, PATEFA 1993 Graduate Diploma in Design Studies, UTS 1991 Diploma in Management, TAFE, Ultimo 1988 Layout, Design and Typography, School of Graphic Arts, Ultimo 1985 A.W.A.R.D, AFA 1984 Bachelor of Arts (Graphic Design), UTS

Computer Skills • InDesign, Illustrator & Photoshop • Flash & Final Cut Pro, Quickcut, QuickTime Pro, Acrobat Pro • Wordpress, Facebook, BlogSpot, Tumblr (social media) • Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook, Entourage, Lotus Notes • BCC Estimating/Tracking System, Paprika, Job Bag • Final Draft Scriptwriting Software • Mac & PC platforms – Typing Skills approx 80w.p.m.

Recent Achievements • Script Advisor and Continuity on short film Drumstory in conjunction with Icon productions, April 2012 • Graduated ATRS Grad Dip Screen Culture with High Distinction 2011 • Acceptance onto National Trust Committee (Tours and Travel) • Script Coordinator & Continuity & Production Stills for 2 x Short Films, NAFA Productions, 2009 (Rupert and the 7 Russian Email Brides – Dungog Film Festival 2011, Gift of the Gun – Cannes Short Film Festival 2011) • National Trust Research Project – July 2009-ongoing (see weblink: http://www.wideformatonline.com/index.php/200912022640/Special-Reports/Best-ever-Norman-Lindsay-art-print-re-discovered-by-printers-grandson-and-great-grandson.html • Film Review AFTRS – Blog: http://colleensfilmart.blogspot.com/ • National Selection for Podcast/Vodcast Content Masterclass 2005 & 2008 • National Scholarship Selection for Scriptwriting Cohort, 2006 • Finalist in Wilderness Society Environmental Short Film Festival 2006 • Content Selection for National Archive Register, Canberra 2005 • Bathurst Show, 1st Prize in B&W Photography (Portrait) 2005 • Tropfest Short Film Entrant 2003 & 2005 as Writer/Producer/Director


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skills portfolio

Documents

memorial art awards

art prizes nb

rare works

track new paintings

selected paintings

contemporary works

collectable works

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