Nigel Harrison Cv
     
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Born in Leeton NSW

 

 
  Teaching & Experience
 

 

86 Grad Dip Visual Arts SCA University of Sydney
83 Grad Dip Education University of Sydney
79 B Vis Arts Sydney College of the Arts
   
04-07 Head of sculpture Department National Art School Sydney
01-03 HSC Course Coordinator National Art School
99-00 Lecturer national Art School
89-90 Art Teacher Caringbah Selective High School
81-88 Teacher of Ceramics Boys Town Engadine
80 Teacher Visual Arts Waverley College Sydney
02 Artist-in-residence Art Omni New York USA
01 Guest Artist Art Omni New York USA
   
  Assistant Sculptor to Australian artist, Robert Klippel
   
 

EXHIBITIONS (selected)

 

07 'Connection' Hazelhurst Regional Gallery Sydney - solo
05 Defiance Gallery Sydney NSW
05 Defiance Gallery @the Seymour Centre Sydney NSW
05 'Sculpture by the sea' Bondi NSW
04 FONAS Parliament House Sydney NSW
04 University of Western Sydney Sculpture Competition Sydney NSW
04 Defiance Gallery @ The Seymour Centre Sydney NSW
03 'Sculpture by the sea' Bondi NSW
03 'Sculpture 2003' Defiance Gallery Sydney NSW
03 'Sculpture 2003' Campbelltown City Bicentennial Art Gallery Campbelltown NSW
03 National Sculpture Prize' National Gallery of Australia ACT
02 'Sculpture 2002' Defiance Gallery Sydney NSW
02 'Woollahra Sculpture Prize' Sydney NSW
02 'Sculpture by the sea' Bondi NSW
02 'Sculpture' Michael Sourgnes Gallery Brisbane Queensland
02 'The Lady Ethel Nock Sculpture Collection' Defiance Gallery Sydney NSW
01 'Sculpture by the sea' Bondi NSW
00 Defiance Gallery Sydney - solo
00 Sculpture 2000 Access Contemporary art Gallery Sydney NSW
00 'Sculpture from the sea' Manly Art Gallery & Museum, Campbelltown City Bicentennial Art Gallery , Hazelhurst Regional Gallery NSW
00 'Sculpture by the sea' Bondi NSW
00 'Sculpture by the sea' Hobart Tasmania
99 'Still life' Defiance Gallery Sydney NSW
99 'Five easy pieces' Defiance Gallery Sydney NSW
99 'New ten in transition' Project Contemporary art Space Wolllongong NSW
99 'New 9' Sir Herman Black Gallery University of Sydney NSW
98 '3 up' Defiance Gallery Sydney NSW
98 'Figure in the landscape' King St & Defiance Gallery Sydney NSW
97 'The biggest little sculpture show in town' Defiance Gallery Sydney NSW
97 'The Defiant 6"' Defiance Gallery Sydney NSW
97 'It's a box II' Defiance Gallery Sydney NSW
97 'Sculpture by the Sea' Bondi NSW
96 'Size is not important' Defiance Gallery Sydney NSW
95 Art Furniture Inhabitat Sydney NSW
92 Ceramics Eaglehawk Gallery Sydney NSW
91 Ceramics Articles Gallery Stanwell Park NSW
90 Ceramics Articles Gallery Stanwell Park NSW
89 Paintings & Ceramics Art Look Gallery Sydney NSW - solo
88 Ceramics Leura Gallery Leura NSW
87 Boys Town Mural sponsored Sutherland Shire NSW
86 Postgraduate Exhibition University of Sydney NSW
 

 

  PRIZES & AWARDS
 

 

03 Finalist National Sculpture Prize National Gallery of Australia ACT
02 Artist-in-residence Art Omi New York USA
01 Winner, Sydney Water Prize 'Sculpture by the sea' Bondi NSW
99 Australian Tactile Art Exhibition Australia
62 Wagga Wagga & Campbelltown Prizes
61 Marrickville Prize
57 Blake, Bathurst & Mosman Prizes
   
  COLLECTIONS
   

 

    CAMPBELLTOWN CITY BICENTENNIAL ART GALLERY
    PAUL K COOPER COLLECTION TASMANIA
    THE NILAND COLLECTION AUSTRALIA
    RONALD OOI COLLECTION SINGAPORE
    TETSUYA WAKUDA AUSTRALIA & UNITED KINGDOM
    ROYAL BLIND SOCIETY AUSTRALIA
    PRIVATE COLLECTIONS THROUGHOUT AUSTRALIA