Shonah Trescott

Date of Birth: 1982

Selected Exhibitions

2009Recent work, solo exhibition, Damien Minton Gallery 2007‘From the Studio, Spinnerei, Leipzig’, solo exhibition, Damien Minton Gallery 2007Tres temps galleria, Mallorca, Spain 2006‘Placement – Europe’, solo exhibition, Damien Minton Gallery, Sydney 2006Tres temps galleria, Mallorca, Spain 2006‘Works from the Cité Paris’, Damien Minton Gallery, Sydney 2005‘New Talent’ Robin Gibson Gallery group show, Sydney 2004Degree show 2004, National Art School, Sydney

Academic Record

2002-2004Bachelor of Fine Arts, painting major
National Art School, Sydney 1999-2001Diploma of Fine Arts Hunter Institute of Technology, Sydney

Prizes and Awards

2005‘La Cite Internationale des Arts’, Paris studio residency 2005‘Martin Bequest Travelling Art Scholarship/Cauzgroup’ 2005‘Friends of the National Art School’ Studio residency at La Cite Internationale des Arts, Paris 20043rd Year NAS Paris Studio Residency 2004Reg Richardson Travelling art scholarship 2004Robin Gibson Gallery award 2004Art on the Rocks Young Artist award 2004Highly commended, Redlands Westpac Art Prize 2004Finalist – Brett Whiteley Travelling Art Scholarship 2004William Fletcher Trust painting Grant 2003Australian Children’s Health and Welfare Painting Award 2003Finalist – John Olsen Life Drawing Prize

Collections

Macquarie Bank Art Collection, Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority, private collections in Sydney, Paris, New York, Washington, Berlin, Leipzig, Dresden, Cologne, Mallorca and London

Commissions

2005Artist in residence during the making of ‘Jindabyne’a film by Ray Lawrence