Curriculum Vitae
Kathryn Taunton
Born Epping NSW 1964
e. kathryntaunton@gmail.com
p. 0403994998
Education
- Meadowbank Technical College Cert II fine art 1981-1982
- Newcastle Hunter Tafe Art school Ourimbah campus Cert III 2010
- Newcastle Hunter Tafe Art school Diploma of Fine Art stage 1 2011
- Newcastle Hunter Tafe Art school Diploma of Fine Art stage 2 2012
- Newcastle Hunter Tafe Art school Advanced Diploma of Fine Art 2013
- National Art School Bachelor of Fine Art, completed 2016
Exhibitions
End of year exhibition Cert III Ourimbah 2010
- Printing, Drawing, Sculpture and Painting
End of year exhibition Diploma of fine Art stage 1 2011
- Painting, Photography, Sculpture and Drawing
Still Life exhibition Diploma of Fine Art stage 2 2012
- Painting
Group Exhibition ‘Girls Next Door’ held at the soup can Gallery June 2012
- Painting, Drawing, Photography, Sculpture and Printing
End of year exhibition Diploma of Fine Art stage 2 2012
- Volume 2 painting and sculpture
- Volume 3 printing and photography
Advance Diploma Exhibition ‘Launch’ Semester 1 2013
- Painting and printing
Group exhibition four point gallery Newcastle 2014
End of The World group exhibition M Contemporary Gallery March 2017
Australian Spirit,an initiative through Art Studios Co-operative,2015 and 2017
Dreams of Time and Earth,a joint exhibition with Kaye Doeke at Gatakers Art Space,Maryborough Qld April 2018
Impetus,a group exhibiton at The Shop Gallery, Glebe,May 2018
Nine,a group exhibition at East Sydney Doctors Surgery, April/May 2018
Art Scholarships & Awards
Finalist Carole Duval Painting Scholarship 2012
Finalist Carole Duval Painting Scholarship 2013
Awarded highly recommended for print in the Newcastle Emerging Artist Prize 2012
Awarded People’s Choice Award Gosford Art Prize Over Flow 2013 for oil painting
Work Exhibits
Gosford regional art gallery for the Gosford Art prize 2012
Gosford regional art gallery for the Gosford Art prize 2013
Gosford Art Prize Over Flow Exhibition 2013
Gosford Regional Art Gallery for the Gosford Art Prize 2014
Gosford Regional Art Gallery for the Gosford Art Prize 2016
Newcastle Emerging Artist Prize 2012
Newcastle Emerging Artist Prize 2013
Newcastle Emerging Artist Prize 2014
Newcastle Emerging Artist Prize 2015
Newcastle Emerging Artist Prize 2016
Newcastle Emerging Artist Prize 2017
Noel Chettle Drawing prize 2012
Gallery Work
Gallery committee member front room gallery Hunter Street Newcastle 2012
Temporary Gallery assistant at Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery April 2014-July 2014
Carriage Works Volunteer August /September – 2016
Commissions
Southern Cross Care,seven acrylic paintings on canvas, June 2017
