Background
Born 1965 Oakleigh (Melbourne) Victoria, Australia
Lives and works in Gippsland,Victoria
Education
Our Lady Of The Sacred Heart College, Bentleigh,Victoria
Studied: East Gippsland Institute Of Tafe, Fulham,Victoria:
Certificate 1V Visual Arts 2006-2008
Diploma of Arts 2008-2009 Majored in painting and drawing
Painting Minor Credit
Painting Major Credit
Painting Major Distinction
Contemporary Art Studies Credit
Context & Culture Distinction
Certificate 111 Media
Solo Exhibitions
2020
“City & Country” Meeniyan Art Gallery, Meeniyan, Victoria
2019
Mr. Burch Cafe, 129 McKinnon Rd. Mckinnon, Victoria – (September and December)
2018
“Snapshot Melbourne” – Marios Café, Brunswick St. Fitzroy, Victoria
The Criterion Hotel, Sale, Victoria
2017
“City, Suburbs and Beyond” – Mr. Burch Cafe, 129 McKinnon Rd. McKinnon,Victoria
2016
Rust Emporium, Briagolong, Victoria
“From Place To Place” – West Gippsland Arts Centre, Warragul, Victoria
2015
“Beyond The Facade” – Little Woods Gallery, Collingwood, Victoria
“Facade” – Marios Café, Fitzroy, Victoria
2014
As I See It – Burrinja Cafe Gallery, Upwey, Victoria
2013
Wellington Entertainment Centre, (EBBWEC) Sale, Victoria
Banc Café, NAB Building, 800 Bourke St. Docklands, Victoria
“Urban Blend” – Marios Café, Brunswick St. Fitzroy, Victoria
“Urban Detail” – Tacit Contemporary Art, 312 Johnston St. Abbotsford, Victoria
2012
“Urban Mix” Marios Café, Brunswick Street, Fitzroy, Victoria
Joint Exhibitions
2018
“Three Palettes” – Bailey Masin and Roberts – City Library Gallery, 253 Flinders Lane, Melbourne, Victoria
2014
“Revisit” Masin and Bailey – Gippsland Art Supplies Gallery Space, Sale, Victoria (With Helen Masin)
Pop Up Gallery – Masin and Bailey, Shop 19, Gippsland Centre Sale, Victoria (with Helen Masin & Ken Roberts)
2013
“Collaboration” – Bailey Masin and Roberts – Yarragon Arts Hub, Yarragon, Victoria (with Helen Masin & Ken Roberts)
“Land Sea Structure” – Masin and Bailey, Gippsland Art Gallery, Sale,Victoria (with Helen Masin)
2012
“Place” – Bailey Masin and Roberts; Tacit Contemporary Art, Abbotsford, Victoria (With Helen Masin and Ken Roberts)
2011
Wellington Entertainment Centre, Sale, Victoria (With Helen Masin)
“Different Views” – Masin and Bailey, Meeniyan Art Gallery, Meeniyan, Victoria (with Helen Masin)
“Intimate Studies” – Masin and Bailey, Courthouse Gallery, Stratford, Victoria (with Helen Masin)
2010
“Different Spaces” – Masin and Bailey, Maffra Exhibition Space, Maffra, Victoria (with Helen Masin)
Selected Group Exhibitions
2021
Linden Postcard Show, St Kilda, Victoria
Kinglake Art Show, Victoria
Orange + White Exhibition, Slipway, Lakes Entrance, Victoria
Toowoomba Grammar Art Show, Qld
2020
Linden Postcard Show, St Kilda, Victoria
Albert Park College Virtual Art Show, Albert Park, Victoria
Twin Rivers Art Show, Nicholson, Victoria
Gippsland Art Gallery Art Aid Bushfire Appeal exhibition, Sale, Victoria
2019
Red Stocking Xmas Group Show – Red Gallery, Fitzroy, Victoria
Linden Postcard Show, St Kilda, Victoria
2018
9 x 5 Exhibition, Walker Street Gallery, Dandenong, Victoria Linden Postcard Show, St Kilda, Victoria Toorak Village Art Walk, Victoria
2017
EGAG Wrap Exhibition, Bairnsdale Victoria
Linden Postcard Show, St Kilda, Victoria
Toorak Village Art Walk, Toorak, Victoria
St. Kevin’s College Art Show, Toorak, Victoria
Pyrmont Art Prize, tap Gallery, Surry Hills, NSW BSG Small Works, Brunswick Street Gallery, Fitzroy, Victoria
2016
Light Space & Time Online Gallery CityScapes competition, Florida, USA. 9 x 5 Exhibition, Walker Street Gallery, Dandenong, Victoria Linden Postcard Show, St Kilda, Victoria Walkerville Art Show, Walkerville, SA Flanagan Art Prize Exhibition, St. Patrick’s College, Ballarat, Victoria The 7th Annual Belle Arti Prize – Chapman & Bailey, Abbotsford, Victoria Waverley Art Prize, Bondi, NSW Melbourne Arts Club Closing Party/ Exhibition, Melbourne Arts Club, Preston, Victoria
Lethbridge 10000 Smallworks Art Prize, Brisbane QLD BSG SmallWorks, Brunswick Street Gallery, Fitzroy, Victoria George’s Bar, Fitzroy A4 Art Australia, Herring Island Gallery, South Yarra, Victoria BWC Regeneration Exhibition, Aspire Gallery, Paddington, Brisbane, QLD Petite Pieces 2016, Aspire Gallery, Paddington, Brisbane
2015
BSG 40 x 40 Art Prize, Brunswick Street Gallery, Fitzroy, Victoria 9 x 5 Exhibition, Walker Street Gallery, Dandenong, Victoria “Made With Love” Pumpkin Lane Gallery, 16 Blessington St. St Kilda, Victoria
Geelong College Art Show, Geelong, Victoria
Linden Postcard Show, St Kilda, Victoria
Flanagan Art Prize Exhibition, St. Patrick’s College, Ballarat, Victoria
Lethbridge 10000 Small Scale Art Award, Paddington, QLD
St. Kevins College Art Show, Toorak, Victoria
Light Space and Time Online Gallery CityScapes competition, Florida, USA.
2014
Mornington Art Exhibition, Mornington, Victoria
BSG 40 x 40 Art Prize, Brunswick Street Gallery, Fitzroy, Victoria
9 x 5 Exhibition, Walker Street Gallery, Dandenong, Victoria
Summer Salon Exhibition, Gippsland Art Gallery Sale, Victoria
The 6th Annual Belle Arti Prize,Chapman & Bailey Gallery, Abbotsford, Victoria
Hornsby Art Prize,Wallarobba Arts and Cultural Centre, Hornsby, NSW
Linden Postcard Show, St Kilda, Victoria
Flanagan Art Prize Exhibition, St. Patrick’s College, Ballarat, Victoria
Bayside Art Show, Sandringham Yacht Club,Victoria
BSG Small Works, Brunswick Street Gallery, Fitzroy, Victoria
“By Invitation Only” Yarragon Arts Hub, Yarragon, Victoria
“Off The Wall” Tacit Contemporary Art, Abbotsford, Victoria
“She” Exhibition, Walker Street Gallery and Arts Centre, Dandenong, Victoria
Cardinia Grand Art Exhibition, Pakenham, Victoria
2013
Fleurieu Art Prize, McLaren Vale, SA
The 5th Annual Belle Arti Prize, Chapman and Bailey, Abbotsford
A Tree For All, Cowwarr Art Space, Cowwarr, Victoria
Cancer Council Arts Awards Victoria, 120 Collins St. Melbourne
St. Kevins College Art Show, Toorak, Victoria
Linden Postcard Show, St Kilda, Victoria
2012
Art Gippsland, West Gippsland Arts Centre, Warragul,Victoria
Cancer Council Arts Awards : 120 Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria
St. Kevins College Art Show, Toorak, Victoria
Linden Postcard Show, St Kilda, Victoria
Portrait Competition, Latrobe Contemporary Gallery, Morwell, Victoria
2011
Wellington Entertainment Centre, Sale, Victoria
Cancer Council Arts Awards : 120 Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria
St. Michael’s Exhibition and Archangel Prize, St. Michael’s Grammar, St Kilda, Victoria
The Shilo Project, Gippsland Art Gallery, Sale, Victoria
Linden Postcard Show, St Kilda,Victoria
2010
BSG Small Works, Brunswick Street Gallery, Fitzroy, Victoria
Chapman and Bailey Art Awards, Metro Gallery, Brisbane, QLD
Cancer Council Arts Awards Victoria: (Collins Street, Melbourne)
Dudley House, Bendigo; Warrnambool Art Gallery; Latrobe Regional Gallery).
Linden Postcard Show, St Kilda, Victoria
2009
Runway Gallery, EG Tafe, Fulham, Victoria
Tyers Art Festival, Tyers, Victoria
Art Gippsland Exhibition, Rotary Club of Warragul,Victoria
Relish @ the Gallery, Port Of Sale Wellington Shire Building, Sale, Victoria
Linden Postcard Show, St Kilda, Victoria
2005 – 2008
EG Tafe Exhibition (Crossing The Threshold) Esso BHP Billiton Wellington Entertainment Centre, Sale, Victoria
EG Tafe Exhibition (Looking Within) Gippsland Art Gallery, Sale, Victoria
EG Tafe Exhibition (From the Personal To the Public) Gippsland Art Gallery, Sale, Victoria
Linden Postcard Show, St Kilda, Victoria
Media Art and Design Exhibition, Lorne, Victoria
Heyfield Community Resource Centre, Heyfield, Victoria
Collections
Baw Baw Shire Council, Victoria
Private – Australia, Europe and the US.
Commissions
2019 The Evelyn, 61 x 50cm, Mixed media on canvas 2015 Feelin’ Kinda Sporty, 76 x 61cm, Mixed media on canvas (For Reclink)
2014 The Prince, St Kilda, 61 x 61cm, Mixed media on canvas
2014 The Tote, Collingwood, 61 x 61cm, Mixed media on canvas
2014 I’m Just A Rock n Roll Man – Kim Volkman, 90 x 60cm, Mixed media on canvas
2014 Be Suburban, 90 x 60 cm, Mixed media on canvas (For Reclink)
2013 The Espy, 61 x 61cm, Mixed media on canvas
2013 Subway-Platforms 3 & 1, 50 x 76 cm, Mixed media on canvas
2012 Tressie’s Place – Emma St, 70 x 50cm, Acrylic on canvas
2012 Latrobe St. Apartment, 61 x 76cm, Acrylic on canvas
2012 “The Tote” mixed media on canvas 76 x 50cm
2012 CAE Building – Flinders Lane mixed media on canvas 120 x 76 cm
2010 Pop Art portrait Acrylic on canvas 120 x 75 cm
Awards
2021: Second place, General Painting section – Kinglake Art Show
2017: Special recognition – Light Space and Time Online Gallery CityScapes competition, Florida, USA
2016: Finalist: Waverley Art Prize, Bondi, NSW
2015: Finalist: Flanagan Art Prize, St. Patrick’s College, Ballarat, Victoria
2015: Finalist: Lethbridge 10000 Small Scale Art Award, Paddington QLD
2015: Ninth place in the Overall Winning Artist’s category, Light Space and Time Online Gallery CityScapes competition, Florida, USA
2015: Fifth place in the Painting and Other category, Light Space and Time Online Gallery CityScapes competition, Florida, USA
2014: Finalist: Hornsby Art Prize, Hornsby NSW
2014: Finalist: Flanagan Art Prize, St. Patrick’s College, Ballarat, Victoria
2014: Highly Commended Award/Robert Portbury Contemporary Award – Grand Art Exhibition, Cardinia Cultural Centre, Pakenham, Victoria
2014: Finalist: She Exhibition, Walker Street Gallery, Dandenong, Victoria
2013: Finalist: Fleurieu Art Prize, McLaren Vale, SA
2011: Finalist: St. Michael’s Exhibition and Archangel Prize, St. Michael’s Grammar, St Kilda, Victoria
November 2010: Finalist in Milk Magazine cover competition
Publications and Events
Blues Portrait – A Profile of the Australian blues scene (Written and published by Pauline Bailey) 2019 Launched at the Rainbow Hotel, Fitzroy, 10th No. 2019
*Blues Portrait VOLUMES 2 and 3 due for release late October 2021*
Collaboration with Kim Volkman – “For Those That Dance With The Skeleton – A Book of Short Stories” (edited/published by Pauline Bailey) 2019 (Release date 8th September 2019. Launched at Green Velvet, Robarta Downstairs, 109 Fitzroy St. St Kilda)
Collaboration with Kim Volkman – Autobiography by Kim Volkman, “The Devil Won’t Take Charity” (edited/published by Pauline Bailey) 2017 (Launched on 3rd September, 2017 at Robarta, 109 Fitzroy St. St Kilda)
“Streets Of Gold” – Feature article in Herald Sun Home Magazine, December 2015
Pop Up Gallery, Gippsland Centre Sale 2014
Avant Card promotional card 2014
Article in Milk Magazine, March/April 2011 issue
Article in Milk Magazine, September 2010 issue
Current Exhibitions
The Criterion Hotel, 90 MacAlister St. Sale Victoria
Kinglake Art Show
Upcoming Exhibitions/Events
Book launch – Blues Portrait Volume 2 and Volume 3, October 2021
Linden Postcard Show, St Kilda, Victoria: 4th Dec 2021 – 27th Feb 2022
“A Sense of Place” solo exhibition, February 2022 – Bendigo Bank Building, Lygon Street Carlton, Victoria
© Pauline Bailey