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Rick Ball

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Rick Ball

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CURRICULUM VITAE 

Studies

  • 1984 Bachelor of Visual Arts, City Arts Institute
  • 1977 Diploma Education, Sydney Teachers College
  • 1976 Graduated National Art School, Sydney
  • 1973 Commenced National Art School, Sydney

Prizes

  • 2012 Outback Art Prize (Winner), Broken Hill Regional Art Gallery. Judge: Deb Wall
  • 2009 Outback Art Prize (Runner-up), Broken Hill Regional Art Gallery. Judge: Alan Sisley
  • 1985 Blue Mountains Easter Art. Judge: Cam Grey
  • 1984 Blackheath Festival Open Art. Judge: Joshua Smith
  • 1982 Blackheath Festival Drawing
  • 1981 Blackheath Festival Still Life. Judge: Brian Stratton
  • 1979 Blackheath Festival Still Life. Judge: Reinis Zusters

One-Person Exhibitions

  • 2011 Rex Livingston Galleries, Sydney
  • 2010 The Simple Difficulty, Broken Hill Regional Art Gallery
  • 2009 Recent Works on Paper, Eye to Eye Gallery, Adelaide
  • 2005 Recent Works, Broken Hill Regional Art Gallery
  • 2002 Recent Works, Casula Powerhouse, Sydney
  • 2001 Survey of Recent Works, University of Western Sydney
  • 1998 BDAS Gallery, Southern Highlands
  • 1997 La Caminade Studio, Brussels, Belgium
  • 1996 BDAS Gallery, Southern Highlands
  • 1993 Playing in the Sandpit, Blaxland Gallery, Sydney
  • 1991 Cooks Hill Gallery, Newcastle
  • 1990 Barry Stern Galleries, Sydney
  • 1998 Barry Stern Galleries, Sydney
  • 1987 Breewood Gallery, Blue Mountains
  • 1986 Barry Stern Galleries, Sydney
  • 1982 Home Exhibition, Lawson, Blue Mountains

Group Exhibitions

  • 2012 Tres Artistas de Las Antipodas, Spain
  • 2012 Outback Art Prize, Broken Hill Regional Art Gallery
  • 2011 Outback Art Prize, Broken Hill Regional Art Gallery
  • 2009 Wilcannia Artist-in-Residence Exhibition, Broken Hill Regional Art Gallery
  • 2007 Broken Hill Regional Art Gallery
  • 2007 Fairfax/IBM Building, Sydney
  • 2006 Fairfax/IBM Building, Sydney
  • 2006 Darling Park Foyer, IBM Building, Sydney
  • 2005 Outback Art Prize
  • 2004 RFDS Outback Artists, Darling Harbour
  • 2004 Outback Art Prize
  • 2004 Broken Archies, Broken Hill Regional Art Gallery
  • 2003 Outback Art Prize
  • 2002 Campbelltown Regional Gallery
  • 2001 Alvaro Art Prize
  • 2000 Six Australian Viewpoints, Albert Street Gallery, Mittagong
  • 2000 New York, Soho Gallery, 6 Australian Artists
  • 1999 Kedumba Drawing Prize
  • 1997 Australian Connection, Brussels
  • 1996 A to Z, Australia to Zimbabwe at the Zimbabwean National Gallery
  • 1995 Rare Finds, Southern Highlands Regional Gallery
  • 1994 Sturt Gallery, Mittagong
  • 1994 Blaxland Gallery, Sydney
  • 1993 Sturt Gallery, Mittagong
  • 1993 Coast to Coast – 10 NSW Artists Exhibition, Perth WA
  • 1990 Cooks Hill Gallery, Newcastle
  • 1990 Sun Worship, Barry Stern Galleries, Sydney
  • 1989 Mixed Exhibition, Barry Stern Galleries, Sydney
  • 1988 Editions Gallery, Melbourne Victoria
  • 1988 Barry Stern Gallery, Sydney
  • 1987 National Parks and Wildlife Heritage Exhibition, Blackheath
  • 1987 Barry Stern Galleries, Sydney
  • 1986 7 Blue Mountains Artists, Delmar Weekend Gallery, Sydney
  • 1986 Australian Paintings, Barry Stern Galleries
  • 1986 Sydney Morning Herald Heritage Exhibition, Blaxland Gallery, Sydney
  • 1985 10 Blue Mountains Artists, Blackheath Festival
  • 1985 City Heritage Travelling Exhibition, Sydney Morning Herald, Blaxland
  • 1985 Cooks Hill Gallery, Newcastle
  • 1985 Breewood Galleries, Blue Mountains
  • 1985 Barry Stern Galleries, Sydney
  • 1984 Blackheath Festival Art Prize
  • 1983 A Shared Environment, Penrith Regional Gallery
  • 1982 Painters’ Drawings, Pointon Galleries
  • 1977 Exhibition of Friends Festival of Sydney
  • 1976 Hogarth Gallery, Sydney

Collections

  • Broken Hill Regional Art Gallery
  • Park Hyatt Hotel, Sydney
  • Twin Towers Resort, Queensland
  • Ramada Hotel, Sydney
  • Rosehill International Hotel, Sydney
  • AMP, Sydney
  • IBM, Sydney
  • CCHS, Sydney
  • Sheraton on the Park, Sydney
  • Goodman Fielder
  • Park Royal Hotel, Sydney Airport
  • Crown Casino, Melbourne
  • Lauda Air, Brussels
  • Mittagong RSL
  • Blue Mountains City Council

 Private Collections

Australia, UK, USA, Japan, France, Hong Kong, Belgium and New Zealand

Television Coverage

  • 2010 Stateline, ABC
  • 2007 Sunday Arts, ABC

Publications in which work is represented

  • The Refining Fire – Dawn Mendham, Albatross Press, Melbourne, 1987
  • New Art One – Nevill Drury, Craftsman House, 1986
  • Art on the Cove – A Collection of Australian Art – Olsen and McEwen, EIE
  • Wesnik Design, 1991
  • Images 2 – Nevill Drury, Craftsman House, 1994
  • Images 3 – Nevill Drury, Craftsman House, 1998
  • Stones Don’t Speak – Vivienne Schroeder, 1998

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