Lorna Crane
South Pambula, NSW
m 0414 725348
Born 1954 Wollongong NSW Australia
Education
| 1972 – 74: | Land and Engineering Survey Drafting Certificate. Wollongong |
| 1982 – 84: | Associate Diploma of Creative Arts. University of Wollongong |
| 1984 – 86: | Bachelor of Creative Arts (Distinction). University of Wollongong |
Solo Exhibitions
| 2011:2010: | The Hill – Bega Valley Regional Gallery, Bega NSWMixed Media – global gallery, Paddington, Sydney NSW |
| 2008: | The Twofold Bay Series – Ivy Hill Gallery, Wapengo, NSW |
| 2007: | Love and Honour – ADFA Library ACT |
| 2005: | New Works – Precinct Galleries, Berry, NSW |
| 2004: | Weathering the Storm – The Hive, Braddon, ACT North of Eden – Spiral Gallery, Bega, NSW |
| 2003: | Perimeters – Watch This Space, Alice Springs, Northern Territory |
| 1997: | Shadows on the Surface – ANCA Gallery, Canberra. ACT |
| 1993: | Guardian Angels – Reflections Gallery, Canberra. ACT |
| 1992: | Resolutions – Art Arena Gallery Inc., Wollongong. NSW |
| 1988: | Heartfelt Journey – Hidden Dreams – Grimsby Public Art Gallery. Ontario, Canada |
Group Exhibitions
| 2010: | “Carte Postale”: Composites in 5×7 – Angela Fitzpatrick Gallery, Broken Hill, NSW |
| 2008: | Vantage Points – ANCA Gallery, Canberra, ACT |
| 2007: | Crane, Peterson and Pirrie – Ivy Hill Gallery, Wapengo, NSW |
| 2006: | Big Wrap – Cowra Regional Gallery, NSWStorylines – Mawson Gallery, Mawson, ACT
Storylines – Mawson Gallery, Mawson, ACT |
| 2005: | Of This Place – Precinct Galleries, Berry, NSW. |
| 2003: | Plimsoll Line – ANCA Gallery, Canberra, ACT |
| 2001: | Still Cryptal Orchard – ANCA Gallery, Canberra. ACT That Was Then. – ANCA Past Tenants Show – ANCA Gallery, Canberra. ACT |
| 2000: | The Shadow of the Dreams – John Martin and Lorna Crane at Galeria del Centro, Boorowa, NSW and ANCA Gallery, ACT |
| 1999: | Cryptal Orchard – Craft ACT Gallery, Canberra. ACT |
| 1998: | Rhymes for the Poemless – Project Gallery, Wollongong, NSW and ANCA Gallery, Canberra. ACT Thinking Drawings – ANCA Gallery, Canberra. ACT |
| 1997: | Bulli Studio – More Mature Works – Art Arena Gallery Inc., Wollongong , NSW |
| 1988: | Australian Identikit: Critical Projections – Hamilton Artists Inc., Ontario, Canada |
Selected Exhibitions
| 2011:2010:
2008: |
Finalist – Goulburn Art Awards, Goulburn Regional Gallery, NSWSculpture 2010 – Global Gallery, Paddington, Sydney
Finalist – ANL Maritime Art Prize – Docklands, Melbourne |
| 2007: | Not Another Landscape – Moruya Mechanics Institute, NSW 30th Alice Craft Acquisition – Araluen Gallery, Alice Springs, NT Painters of the Coast – Forest Gallery, South Durras, NSW Art of the South East Diary – Moruya Mechanics Institute |
| 2006: | The Big Wrap – Cowra Regional Gallery, NSW |
| 2005: | Painters of the Coast – Forest Gallery, South Durras, NSW Meroogal Art Prize – Travelling to Nowra, Bega, Sydney and Wollongong The Big Wrap – M16, Fyshwick, ACT. |
| 2004: | “Shibori ACT” – Strathnairn Gallery, Holt, ACT. |
| 2003: | “Age of Fishes” – Guest artist of Age of Fishes Museum, Canowindra, NSW |
| 2000: | More Swanky Hankies – Object Gallery, Sydney and Musee des Arts et Traditions, Paris, France |
| 1997: | Swanky Hankies – ANCA Gallery Canberra and Fibre Design Gallery, Goulburn, NSW |
Publications
| 2010:2008: | Kerry-Anne Cousins – Berlin, Canberra TimesKerry-Ann Cousins – Vantage Points, Canberra Times. South Coast Style House – Twofold Bay Series, Ivy Hill Gallery, Wapengo |
| 2007: | Art of the South East – Resource Book and Diary 2006 |
| 2006: | Sharon Peoples – Storylines, Canberra Times Art of the Far South Coast Diary 2005 |
| 2005: | Meredith Hinchcliffe – The Big Wrap, Canberra Times |
| 2004: | Kerry-Ann Cousins – Weathering the Storm, Canberra Times |
| 2003: | Sonia Barron – Plimsoll Line, Canberra Times. Kerry-Ann Cousins – Plimsoll Line, Muse magazine. Ron Cerebona – Plimsoll Line, Canberra Times |
| 2001: | Fran, Kennerley – Still Cryptal Orchard, Canberra Times More Swanky Hankies – Le Figaro Paris, France |
| 2000: | Unique Cloth – Canberra Times |
| 1999: | Fran, Kennerley – Cryptal Orchard, Canberra Times |
| 1997: | Sasha Grishan – Rites of Passage, Canberra Times |
| 1996: | Meredith Hinchcliffe – Swanky Hankies, Canberra Times and Textile Fibre Forum |
| 1993: | Art and Working Life – Trades and Labour Council Booklet Woden Valley Hospital, Art and Public Places – Muse Magazine |
| 1992: | Art and Working Life – Muse Magazine Robert Macklin – The Hospital Project, Canberra Times |
| 1989: | Australian Identikit Critical Projections (an exchange experience), Illawarra Mercury |
| 1988: | An Artists’ Initiative – Hamilton Spectator A Colourful Journey – Grimsby Chronicle |
| 1984: | Memories and Marks – Illawarra Mercury |
Symposiums, Conferences, Awards and Fellowships
| 2006: | Guest Speaker – DAWN Seminar (Disability Art Workers Network) Sydney – Women’s Business Project |
| 2003: | Mapping New Territory – mainstream inclusion for the disabled and disadvantaged – Artist Talks and Public Forum – Alice Springs, NT |
| 2002: | Sir William Keys Churchill Fellowship: Researching community arts and mental health visiting USA, Canada and UK |
| 2001: | ACT Tutor of the Year: Adult Learners Week, Canberra, ACT Poster Presentation: Making the Journey – The MHS (The Mental Health Services Conference), Wellington. New Zealand Paper Presentation: ‘Unique Cloth’ for COCAS: Choice and Opportunity for the Community Arts Season, Wellington New Zealand |
| 1999: | Poster Presentation: Stamp Banner Project – TheMHS, Melbourne. Victoria Paper Presentation: Belconnen Open Art – TheMHS, Melbourne Paper Presentation: Stamp Banner Project – Art and Community Conference, Melbourne. |
Commissions and Collections
Represented at Essential Object - Tathra
Calleen Acquisition Joint Winner– Cowra Art Gallery 2008
Araluen Centre Alice Springs (Acquired Mixed Media) – 30th Alice Craft Acquisition 2007
Bundanon Trust Collection
Illawarra Art Prize 1984
Art and Working Life – 1992
Art and Public Places – Canberra Hospital – 1993
Private Collections in Australia, Canada, USA and Europe
Residencies
| 2010:
2009: |
Broken HillBerlin – Germany Broken Hill Art Exchange Inc. – Broken Hill, NSW |
| 2003: | Artist in Residence – Mapping New Territory, Alice Springs, Northern Territory |
| 1996: | Artist in Residence – Bundanon Trust at Riversdale, NSW |
| 1995: | Artist in Residence – Bundanon Trust at Riversdale, NSW |