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Melinda Schawel

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Curriculum Vitae

Born: 1970 in Waukegan, Illinois, USA.

Education
1996Postgraduate Degree, Fine Arts (Honours) in Printmaking, RMIT, Melbourne.
1993BA, Fine Arts and Communication Studies (Honours), University of California Santa Barbara, USA.

Solo Exhibitions
2006Out of Touch, Flinders Lane Gallery, Melbourne.
2003Lingua Franca, Global Art Source, Zürich, Switzerland.
2000Etched, Flinders Lane Gallery.
1999Helengory Galerie, Prahran.

Group Exhibitions
2008The Perfumed Garden, Flinders Lane Gallery.
2007Treasures, Flinders Lane Gallery.
 Christmas Collection, Beaver Galleries, Canberra.
 50, Exchange Folio, Geelong Gallery, Geelong.
 Masterworks in the Vineyard, Swiper’s Gully, Kangaroo Ground.
 The Studio Show, Flinders Lane Gallery.
 Pure, Flinders Lane Gallery.
2006Treasures, Flinders Lane Gallery.
 Melbourne Art Fair with Flinders Lane Gallery.
 Meeting Place, Keeping Place, George Adams Gallery, Arts Centre, Melbourne.
 Slowly, Slowly, Kudos Gallery, Sydney.
2005Art Sydney 05, Sydney.
 Up to Speed (2 person show with Belinda Fox), Beaver Galleries.
2004Ausstellung in der Kupferdruckwerkstatt, Zürich.
2003Del Mar, Kulturbüro Schaufensterprogramm, Bern, Switzerland.
 Grafik und mehr, Galerie Vostry, Erfurt, Germany.
2002Works on Paper, Global Art Source, Zürich.
 Land-line, Port Jackson Press Australia, Fitzroy.
 Crossroads, Broken Hill Regional Gallery, Victoria.
 Confluence, Warrnambool Regional Gallery, Victoria.
 Sojourn (2 person show), Beaver Galleries.
2001Minutia, Exchange Folio, Australian Print Workshop, Fitzroy.
2000Treasures, End of Year Exhibition, Flinders Lane Gallery.
19997th International Works on Paper Fair, Sydney.
1998Intaglio +, Port Jackson Press Australia.
19976th International Works on Paper Fair, Mitchell Galleries, State Library of NSW.

Awards & Residencies
2004Residency, Frans Masereel Centre, Kasterlee, Belgium.
2002Colour Intaglio workshop at La Fundacio Pilar i Joan Miro, Mallorca, Spain.
 Recipient of Pat Corrigan Artist’s Grant (NAVA).

Fine Art Publishers
2006-7Port Jackson Press Australia.
2003-4Murtra Edicions, Arenys de Munt, Spain.

Collections
Stockland Development (NSW), Geelong Regional Gallery (VIC), Royal Museum of Fine Art Antwerp (Belgium), Frans Masereel Centre of Graphic Arts (Belgium), National Gallery of Australia (ACT), Artbank (NSW), Charles Sturt University (NSW), Phillips Fox Lawyers (ACT), Hilton (SA), Sebel Hotel (VIC), Hotel Causeway (VIC), Westin (NSW), Park Hyatt (VIC), Crown Casino (VIC), private collections in Europe, USA, Australia.

Bibliography
McCulloch Encyclopedia of Australian Art, 4th Ed., Australian Art Editions, 2006.
Payne, Sean, Sign Language, Sunbury Arts Blogspot, 6-8-2006.
Lingua Franca – Kunst der Symbolik, Zürichsee Zeitung 10-9-2003, p. 10.
Waite, Di, Confluence & Crossroads, Imprint Magazine & Artists’ Catalogue, Winter 2002.
Barron, Sonia, Shared Themes in Works on the Landscape, The Canberra Times 15-02-2002.
Makin, Jeff, Choice Views, Herald Sun, 09-08-1999, p. 96
 
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