1996 Finalist

Elizabeth KellySydney, New South Wales, Australia



Bocce


Cast glass, mirror tiles
13 H x 100 W x 120 D cm


This sculpture engages the viewer's concept of self as a removed image. Notions of perspective are activated through the coloured lens and the viewer is confronted with parallel aspects of interiority and exteriority within the same frame.


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All entries as Finalist

Biography

Elizabeth Kelly
Wallaroo, New South Wales, Australia

Born
23/9/1960 Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Education

  • 1997, Master of Visual Arts (Glass), Sydney College of the Arts, The University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  • 1991, Bachelor of Visual Arts (Glass), Australian National University, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
  • 1988, Certificate (Art), North Adelaide School of Art, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
  • 1987, Traineeship (Glass Blowing), JamFactory, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Last Solo Exhibition

  • 2011, Tangerine Gold, National Art Glass Gallery, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia

Last Group Exhibition

  • 2013, JamFactory 40 Year Anniversary Touring Exhibition, JamFactory Gallery, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Public/Private Collections

  • National Collection, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
  • Parliament House Collection, Australian Parliament House, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
  • National Art Glass Collection, National Art Glass Gallery, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
  • Artist in Residence Collection, Seto City Art Gallery, Seto, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
  • Contemporary Art Glass Collection, American Museum of Glass, Wheaton, New Jersey, United States
  • Artbank Collection of Contemporary Art, Artbank, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  • Australian National University Collection, Australian National University , Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Awards/Grants

  • 2014, Silver Award, A' Design Award and Competition, Como, Lombardy, Italy
  • 2014, ACT Art in Architecture Award , ANU Australian Centre on CIW, Munns Sly Moore Architects with Mo Atelier Szeto , Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
  • 2010, Fellowship, Winston Churchill Memorial Foundation, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
  • 2010, Finalist, Ranamok Glass Prize, Australia
  • 2009, Fellowship, Capital Arts Patrons Organisation, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
  • 2006, Mentoring Program, Craft ACT, Australia Council for the Arts, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
  • 2005, Project Funding, artsACT, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
  • 2004, Craft-in-Site Grant, Craft ACT, Australia Council for the Arts, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
  • 2001, New Work Grant, Visual Arts/Crafts Board, Australia Council for the Arts, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
  • 1996, Finalist, RFC Glass Prize, Australia
  • 1995, Finalist, RFC Glass Prize, Australia
  • 1994, Research Award for 1995-96, The University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  • 1992, Individual Materials Grant, ArtsACT, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
  • 1991, Emerging Artists Support Scheme, Canberra Institute of the Arts, Australian National University, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia