CV

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Education

2013-15 Master of Fine Arts. Sydney College of the Arts. University of Sydney

2011 Bachelor of Visual Arts Honours, Fine Art Printmedia

Sydney College of the Arts - Honours Class 1

2009-2010 Bachelor of Visual Arts, with advanced standing. Fine Art Printmedia

Sydney College of the Arts. University of Sydney

2006-2007  Advanced Diploma Fine Arts

Western Sydney Institute of TAFE - Graduated 1st Place

2004-2005 Diploma Fine Arts Western Sydney Institute of TAFE

2002-2003 Certificate IV Fine Arts Western Sydney Institute of TAFE

2001 Certificate II Visual Arts Western Sydney Institute of TAFE

2000 Diploma Textile Design and Surface Design

School of Colour and Design Australia

1999 Associate Diploma Colour and Design

School of Colour and Design Australia

1979-1983 Photography Certificate Course Years 1-4 Sydney Institute of TAFE

 

Employment History

1983-1995 Photographer / Customs Officer Australian Customs Service

1981-1983 Photographic Operator Lands Department NSW

1978-1981 Photographic Assistant Department TAFE Sydney

 

Professional Development

2016 Artist Talk. The Women's Art Prize and Exhibition. See Street Gallery

2016 Artist Talk. The 'F' Show. North Contemporary Space

2013-14 Artist in Residence 18 months. Artist talks, workshops. Parramatta Artists Studios

2014 Artist in Panel Discussion with Health Experts Peacock Gallery Auburn

2013 Artist in Residence 3 weeks The Backyard Bus

2013 Artist in Panel Discussion with Health Experts The Backyard Bus in conjunction with The Commons, Newcastle. 

2013 Artist in Residence 12 months Parramatta Artists Studios

2013 Artist Talk Parramatta Artists Studios

2012 Artist in Residence 6 months Firstdraft Depot Artists Studios 

2012 Mobile AV crew. No Boundaries Project with Artist Cindi Drennan, Illuminart.

2012 Master printmaking with Matthew Ablitt

2011 Artist talk Loop exhibition video Stein Gallery, Fairfield City Museum & Gallery

2010 Artist talk SafARI 2010 Firstdraft Gallery

2009 Artist in Residence 1year Parramatta Artists Studios

2009 Aart Boxx 09 committee member. Accessible Arts Sydney

2009 Aart Boxx 09 Artist talk Mori Gallery

2008 ArtSMART Participant Parramatta Artists Studios

2007 Print Exchange Southern Printmakers

2006 Solar Plate Workshop Hazlehurst Regional Gallery

2005 Curatorial Assistant Penrith Regional Gallery

2004 Exhibition Assistant NSW TAFE Art & Design Prize

 

Publications

2012 On Paper catalogue Vaughan O'Connor

2011 Loop exhibition catalogue Sylvia Ross

2011 rah collective book volume 1

2010 The hunt for new blood Andrew Frost. Sydney Morning Herald May 13, 2010

SafARI 2010 The Art Life April 28, 2010  

SafARI 2010 Bridie Connell The Brag issue 360 May 3, 2010

The hunt for new blood

13 May 2010 ... at Firstdraft Gallery in Surry Hills, Linda Wilken's creepily suggestive What's Your Name Little Girl sculpture and Tom Polo's humorous ...
http://www.smh.com.au/.../art-and.../the-hunt-for-new-blood-20100513-v1bu.html


Linda Wilken

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Solo Exhibitions

2014

I'm No Princess (with Kate Williams) Peacock Gallery Auburn

2013

Daddy's little princess Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre

Daddy's Little Princess The Commons Newcastle

 

Selected & Group Exhibitions

2016

The Women's Art Prize and Exhibition. See Street Gallery,

The 'F' Show. North Contemporary Space

2015

Private Viewing Postgraduate Exhibition MFA. Sydney College of the Arts

f generation: feminism, art, progressions. George Paton Gallery, University of Melbourne

A CURATOR VISITS:  http://www.acuratorvisits.com/2015/#/linda-wilken/  

2012

On Paper Blacktown Arts Centre

Exhibition Firstdraft Depot Project Space

Fisher’s Ghost Art Award. Open section. Campbelltown Arts Centre

Blacktown City Art Exhibition Blacktown Arts Centre

2011

2011 Undergraduate Degree Show (honours) Sydney College of the Arts

rah collective exhibition and book 2011. aMBUSH Gallery

LOOP Stein Gallery, Fairfield City Museum & Gallery

Blacktown City Art Exhibition Blacktown Arts Centre

2010

SafARI 2010 Firstdraft Gallery

 2010 Undergraduate Degree Show Sydney College of the Arts

Blacktown City Art Exhibition Blacktown Arts Centre

2009

Fisher’s Ghost Art Award Campbelltown Arts Centre

Blacktown City Art Exhibition Blacktown Arts Centre

28 China Heights

Aart Boxx 09 Mori Gallery

Postcard Show Linden Centre For Contemporary Art, Melbourne

2008

and it started with a myth Parramatta Artists Studios

Blacktown City Art Exhibition Blacktown Arts Centre

Student Acquisitive Art Prize Trapezium Gallery WSI TAFE

‘Genetic Engineering: Dog Tests’ by Linda Wilken was the printmaking

Category winner in the inaugural Student Acquisitive Art Prize.

“When I Grow Up…” MLC Gallery, Sydney

3D Mini Works Exhibition WSI TAFE

Postcard Show Linden Centre For Contemporary Art, Melbourne

2007

another little piece of my heart Penrith Regional Gallery & Lewers Bequest

Diverse Dialogue/s Stein Gallery, Fairfield City Museum & Gallery

Blacktown City Art Exhibition Blacktown Arts Centre

Fisher’s Ghost Art Award Campbelltown Arts Centre

Statements Trapezium Gallery WSI TAFE

‘About a Woman’ Tap Gallery, Sydney

Fairfield Annual Art Prize Marconi club

3D Mini Works Exhibition WSI TAFE

It was carnival today Southern Printmakers

Postcard Show Linden Centre For Contemporary Arts, Melbourne

2006

Alloy Parramatta Heritage Centre

In Three Rooms Braemar Gallery Springwood

Inklings Fairfield City Museum & Gallery

Print Media Exhibition Atrium Gallery Sydney

Fisher’s Ghost Art Award Campbelltown Arts Centre

Arts Alive prize exhibition Marconi Club

3D Mini Works Exhibition WSI TAFE

Postcard Show Linden Centre For Contemporary Arts, Melbourne

2005

Blacktown City Art Exhibition Blacktown Arts Centre

Reverie Trapezium Gallery WSI TAFE

Fisher’s Ghost Art Award Campbelltown Arts Centre

Mini works in the Lounge room Penrith Regional Gallery / Lewers Bequest

3D Mini Works Exhibition WSI TAFE

Postcard Show Linden Centre For Contemporary Arts, Melbourne

2004

Scopophilia Trapezium Gallery WSI TAFE

Fighting Back Motoazabu Gallery Tokyo & Yokohama, Shizuoka, Osaka

LINDA WILKEN  Email: lw@imgpl.com.au

Web: www.artfiles.com.au/lindawilken     

 
 
 
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