REBECCA PIERCE

 

Born    1963 Sydney NSW Australia

 

 

EXHIBITIONS AND REPRESENTATIONS

 

 

 

EXHIBITIONS – SOLO

 

2008    Galerie Dauphin - Singapore

2007    Gallery 53 - Cairns

2007    Gallery at The Wentworth - Sydney

2007    Blacksphere Gallery - Melbourne

2007    Cooks Hill Galleries - Newcastle

2006    Gallery at The Wentworth - Sydney

2005    Cooks Hill Galleries

2005    Gallery 53 Cairns

2004    Cooks Hill Galleries -  Newcastle “Melting Pot”

2003    Cooks Hill Galleries - Newcastle

2002    Vista Blue – North Sydney

2001    Pacific Mercantile Bank – Beverly Hills USA

 

 

 

 

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

 

2007    Blacksphere Gallery Christmas Exhibition

2007    ART at CHRISTMAS – Gallery Oscar - November

2007    ART Sydney – Gallery Oscar 25th - 28th October

2007    Finalist BMDI ‘Touch of Red Competition’ Melbourne

2007    Cystic Fibrosis Australia’s 65 Roses Day Gallery Art Event and Auction

2007    Gallery Oscar Art Show – Turramurra  NSW

2007    LK Galleries – Perth – New Years Mixed Exhibition

2006    Gallery Oscar – Christmas Exhibition

2006    ArtSingapore Expo - Singapore

2006    Good Beginnings Exhibition – Rushcutters Bay, Sydney – 2 Artists

2006    Finalist THE HILLS GRAMMAR SCHOOL Art Prize

2006    Finalist BMDI ‘Touch of Red Competition’ Melbourne

2006    Art Gallery Collections - Surfers Paradise, Queensland

2005    Red Hill Gallery – Brisbane – Christmas Exhibition

2005    Art Gallery Collections - Surfers Paradise, Queensland

2005    Galeria Aniela, Kangaroo Valley – exhibition – 3 Artists

2005    Opera Gallery Hong Kong       

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2005    Opera Gallery Singapore – Second International Exhibition – 2 Artists 

2004    St Joseph’s College 28th Annual Art & Craft Exhibition

2004    CCC Complex – Easter ’Passion’ Exhibition

2004    Red Hill Gallery “The Designing Women of 2004” – 3 Artists

2003    Willoughby Art Prize final selection

2003    House of Phillips Fine Art – Mosman

2003    2nd Prize Great South Land Art Award

2003    Royal Easter Show NSW – Still Life

2003    Artexpo New York – Javits Convention Center

2002    Hills – The Flower Mart

2002    Display Unit Exhibit No.2 – Seaforth Panorama Opening

2002    Red Hill Gallery – Brisbane  – Christmas Exhibition

2002    The Gallery - CCC Complex ‘She Worships’ Exhibition

2002    Display Unit Exhibit - Seaforth Panorama Opening

2002    Willoughby Art Prize final selection

2002    Capricorn Coast Art Festival

2002    Royal Easter Show NSW –  Still Life

2002    Norton Gallery – McMahons Point NSW

2001    Sceggs Darlinghurst Art Show 2001 Exhibit

2001    Norton Gallery – McMahons Point NSW (4 artists)

2001    Frances Keevil Gallery – Woollahra NSW

1980    Selected to exhibit HSC Art in today’s equivalent of Art Express

 

 

 

 

AWARDS

 

2007    Finalist BMDI ‘Touch of Red Competition’ Melbourne

2006    September – Finalist THE HILLS GRAMMAR SCHOOL Art Prize

2006    September – Finalist BMDI ‘Touch of Red Competition’ Melbourne

2005    Awarded the Order of Australia (OAM) for service to child protection through

            Good Beginnings and the National Association for the Prevention of Child Abuse 

            and Neglect as the designer of community awareness and educational materials

2003    Finalist Willoughby Art Prize

2003    2nd Prize Great Southland Art Award

2002    Finalist Willoughby Art Prize

2001    Good Beginnings Macquarie Bank Foundation National Awards -

            Appreciation Award awarded at Parliament House Canberra

2000    Awarded The Reed Gift Award – Category : Apparel

1993    Awarded Thomson World Trade Exhibitions Gift of the Year

            – Category : Garments

1984    Awarded  Develop Victoria Council Award T shirt design

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HIGHLIGHTS

 

2005    Awarded the Order of Australia (OAM) for service to child protection through

            Good Beginnings and the National Association for the Prevention of Child Abuse 

            and Neglect as the designer of community awareness and educational materials

2005    Hong Kong – February - Third International Exhibition

2005    Singapore – January - Second International Exhibition

2003    One of a panel of judges by invitation of The Royal Australian Mint Canberra for

            Primary School Designs National Coin Competition

2003    Successful showing at New York Artexpo  

2000    Created Limited Edition Collector Designs for Wedgwood and The Royal        

            Australian Mint Canberra

2000    NAPCAN Certificate Of Appreciation awarded by The Honourable Sir William   

            Deane

1999     Contracts for exclusive concepts with Crown Casino, Ayers Rock Resort

Management ,Nuance Global Traders and Taronga Zoo

1999    Appointed as Principal Artist for Australia’s Centenary of Federation (1901-2001)

1993    Contracted by The Sydney 2000 Olympic Bid to design and produce silk scarves   

            For the IOC Delegates and amend the ‘Flash’ for ties

1992    Selected as artist for the charity Peter Pan Japan

1988   Appointed as Artistic Director for NAPCAN-National Association for the     

   Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect

1980    Completed HSC .Accepted into Law and Architecture

 

 

 

 

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

 

Bulletin Magazine Cover 1991 on behalf of NAPCAN - ’Listen to Children’ Campaign

‘The Play School Red Book’ ‘Little Red Engine’ Illustration hardback edition 1985

‘The Play School Red Book’ ‘Little Red Engine’ Illustration released in paperback 1996

Profile Magazine   Issue 22  Oct-Dec 2001

North Shore Times ,Cumberland Newspaper Group ,August 2  2002

North Shore Times ,Cumberland Newspaper Group ,August 9  2002

Mosman Daily ,Cumberland Newspaper Group ,November 21  2002

Newcastle Herald ,June 30th 2003

Newcastle Herald ,The Art Reviewer ,July 5 2003

Newcastle Herald , Weekender , October 9 2004

Manly Daily , Cumberland Newspaper Group , January 26 2005

North Shore Times , Cumberland Newspaper Group ,March 11 2005

Illawarra Mercury , THE WEEKENDER , March 26 2005

 

 

 

 

 

 

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY continued

 

Cairns City Life Magazine , “Rebecca Pierce Returns” , August 2005

Cairns Post ,Timeout, ‘States of Transcendence’ , Thursday August 11 2005

Northern Beaches Community Paper , Cairns ,August 2005

Play School ‘The Rainbow Book’ – ‘Little Red Engine’ Illustration published 2005

Hunter Lifestyle Magazine, Edition 20, June:July 2006, Pages 44,46 and 48

House Beautiful United Kingdom, P.71 , March 2007

The Cairns Post timeout, Thursday, December 13 2007

 

 

 

TELEVISION AND RADIO

 

WIN Channel 9, North Queensland Regional News Feature ,August 18 2005

ABC Far North Radio ‘The Art Show’ August 2005

 

 

 

PRIVATE COLLECTIONS ABROAD

 

California, New Jersey, Italy, London, New Zealand, Korea, New York, Florida,

Singapore, Hong Kong, Japan, Philadelphia, Germany, Texas and Dubai .

 

 

 

 

CORPORATE COMMISSIONS

 

BSM Baggage Sortation Management (Australia) Pty Ltd, Sydney, Australia

Hamilton Island Resort

 

 

 

 

CORPORATE COLLECTIONS WITHIN AUSTRALIA

 

Edna Cuthburtonson Solicitors, Cairns, Australia

Lionel Busquets Prestige Real Estate

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRIVATE COLLECTIONS WITHIN AUSTRALIA

 

NSW ,South Australia ,Queensland ,Western Australia ,Northern Territory and Victoria

 

 

 

 

UPCOMING EXHIBITIONS 2008

 

2008    Blacksphere Gallery – Melbourne – solo exhibition

2008    Gallery at The Wentworth – Sydney – solo exhibition

 
 
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