LORNA CRANE

b: 1954 Wollongong AUSTRALIA

w: lornacrane.com

Education

1982 – 84:

Associate Diploma of Creative Arts. University of Wollongong
1984 – 86:

Bachelor of Creative Arts (Distinction). University of Wollongong 

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2018:

Lexiconical – Timeless Textiles, Newcastle, NSW 

2017:

The Memory Keeper – West End Art Space, Melbourne, Victoria 

Lorna Crane – Gatakers Artspace, Maryborough, Qld

Brushology – The Wall, Ulladulla, NSW

Paintings and Prints – Ivy Hill Gallery, Wapengo, NSW

2010:

‘echo Nacht – night Echoes’ – Melbourne Propaganda Window, Vic Berlin – Belconnen Arts Centre, Canberra, ACT

Group Exhibitions

2024:

Strange Notions – Untethered Fibre Artists – Manning Regional Gallery, Taree NSW
Strange Notions – Untethered Fibre Artists – Gallery M Adelaide South Australia
2023:

Strange Notions – Untethered Fibre Artists – Gallery Lane Cove, NSW
Alternative Conversation – Untethered Fibre Artists – Timeless Textiles, Newcastle, NSW
Small Works 30 x 30 – Whitewall Art Projects – Berrima, NSW
2022:

Group exhibition – Cross Gallery Brisbane, Queensland
2021:

Gallery Artists – Cross Gallery Bundaberg, Queensland
2020:

The Art of the Paper Bag – Cross Gallery Bundaberg, Queensland
2017:

20 Days on the Island – Percolator Gallery, Brisbane, Queensland
2016:

Visual Lexicon – Percolator Gallery, Paddington, Brisbane, Queensland
Global Art Project – Carlos Buelna Gallery, Museo de Arte Mazatlan, Mexico
2014:

Lecce Biennale – Global Art Project, Lecce ITALY 

Selected Exhibitions

2023:

Salon – Lundberg Gallery – Murwillumbah, NSW
2022:

Finding Your Thread – Timeless Textiles , Newcastle NSW
Into the Light – Finalist – Whitewall Art Projects – Berrima NSW
2021:

Layers of Time – West End Art Space, Melbourne, Victoria Victoria
2020:

Shimmering – Belco Arts, Belconnen, ACT
Basil Sellars Art Prize – Finalist – Basil Sellars Exhibition Centre, Moruya, NSW
Shimmering – Basil Sellars Exhibition Centre, Moruya, NSW
2019:

Poetic Symbol – West End Art Space, Melbourne, Victoria
2018:

Astrattismo – Borghetto di Bagnolo, Montemurlo, Prato, Italy
2017:

LAND/LINE/SEA – Art Lacuna, Battersea, London, UK
2014:

The Drawing Box – Singapore, Malaysia and Bologna, Italy
2013:

International Art in Venice – Ca’Zanardi, Cannaregio, Venice
The Drawing Box Show – Mumbai, India and Belfast, Dublin and Inniskillen, Ireland 

Collections

NIVAL – National Irish Visual Arts Library Dublin – Drawing Box 2015 Calleen Acquisition Joint Winner– Cowra Regional Art Gallery 2008 Araluen Centre Alice Springs (Acquired Mixed Media) – 30th Alice Craft Acquisition 2007 Bundanon Trust Collection Illawarra Art Prize 1984 Private Collections within Australia, Europe, USA and Canada National Association Visual Art – NAVA Professional Membership