
Curriculum Vitae
Email : stephenharrison156@hotmail.com
Website : harrison.mogkat.com
Ph: 0405 924 437
Tertiary Qualifications:
2011 - 2012: Master of Visual Art (Sculpture) - School of Art, ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences, ACT - graduated High Distinction
2011: Graduate Certificate of Art (Sculpture) - School of Art, ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences
2009 - 2010: Diploma of Art (Sculpture) - School of Art, ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences
1983 - 1988: Bachelor of Arts (Visual) - Graphic Investigation, Canberra School of Art
Awards, Grants and Sponsorship:
2017: Axolotl Sponsors for Sculpture by the Sea
2017: Indoor Main Prize winner, Sculpture in the Valley NSW
2015: AMP Tomorrow Fund recipient (for production of sculpture and solo exhibition in Sydney)
2015: WABA/Mulligans Flat Artist-in-residence
2014/2015: Sculpture in the Paddock Main Prize Winner
2010-2102: Whitehorse Industries, Allstrut
2011-ongoing: Sponsorship: Bondall and Crommelin (major sponsors)
1999: ACT Arts Grant
1992-1999: Archival Oil Sponsorship, Chroma Acrylic Sponsorship
Recent Solo and Group Exhibitions:
2018: Scenic World Sculpture event, Blue Mountains, NSW
2018: Sculpture by the Sea, Cottlesoe, WA
2017: Sculpture by the Sea, Bondi, NSW
2017: Lucern Video work ANU
2017: Lakelight Sculpture, Jindabyne NSW
2016: Queanbeyan Clearwater Sculpture Prize NSW
2016: Equus Homo, Tuggeranong Arts Space ACT
2016: Sculpture by the Sea, Cottesloe, Perth
2016: Sculpture on the Edge, Bermagui NSW
2015: Sculpture by the Sea, Bondi NSW
2015: Floriade Sculpture installation/exhibition, ACT
2015: Wildlife and Botanical Artists/Mulligans Flat: Artist-in-Residence, 2015
2015: Random, group exhibition, CSA Gallery, ACT
2015: Scenic World Sculpture event, Blue Mountains, NSW
2015: Imaginarium- installation, curated by Amanda Stuart, Belconnen Arts Centre, ACT
2015: Racoon-eyed Woman and Rat Boy, short film, YouTube: Stephen’s Super 8
2014: Granddad’s Sculpture, short film, YouTube.
2014: Steampunk Show (invited guest), Marsden Arts Group Watson Art Centre, ACT
2014: Sculpture by the Sea, Bondi, NSW
2014: Canberra Grammar Sculpture Prize, ACT
2014: Hidden Rookwood Sculpture Prize, NSW
2014: Sculpture in the Paddock, (main prize winner), Yass, NSW
2014: Installation of outdoor sculpture, Goulburn Regional Art Gallery, NSW
2014: Harrison Art Show, ACT
2014: Sculpture on the Edge, Bermagui Sculpture Prize NSW
2014: Sculpture Installation, Downer Shops ACT
2013: Sculpture in the Garden, Lambrigg Estate, Tharwa NSW
2013: Director, Sculpture in the Street, Downer ACT
2013: Sculpture in the Paddock, Yass NSW
2013: Splinters-Massive Love of Risk, Canberra Museum and Gallery, ACT
2013: Intersections, Belconnen Arts Centre, ACT
2013: Pop-up sculpture/Installation, Canberra School of Art, ANU
2013: Harrison Art Show, Harrison, ACT
2013: Sculpture on the Edge, Bermagui Sculpture Prize, NSW
2013: Canberra 100, The Front gallery, ACT
2012: Graduate Season Masters Exhibition, Canberra School of Art gallery
2012: Sculptural Installation, Chifley Library, ANU
since 1987: 23 more solo exhibitions and 35 group exhibitions
Relevant Art Employment:
2016: Art handler, installer Drill Hall Gallery and ANU art collection
2010: Graphic Artist for Web, Screen presentation, Bookmarks and Print based material - University of Canberra
2008 - 2009: Streetwize Comics/Productions, Redfern, Sydney-Cartoonist, Reseacher, Producer.
1989 - Ongoing: Cartooning and Comic Workshops, Streetwize Comics, ACT Indigenous Young People, Megalo Access Arts, Canberra School of Art Open Workshop, Studio One, Gorman House Arts Center, etc
1989 - 2007: Muse Magazine, Canberra Arts, Chief Cartoonist, ACT
1990 - 1995: Art Designer, Sets, Posters, Flyers: Various Theatre Companies including Elbow Theatre, The Company, BITS Theatre Company, Splinters etc.
1989 - 1992: The Canberra Times, Cartoonist, Fyshwick, ACT
1986 - Ongoing: Cartoonist, Designer, Poster Maker, numerous Publications, Canberra, Sydney
1992: Politics in the Pub, Ainslie, Poster, Flyer Designs
1987 - 1994: Splinters Theatre of Spectacle, Writer, Designer, Poster Images
Recent Workshops 2015/16:
WABA/Mulligans Flat artist in residence, series of sculpture workshops adults and kids
Sculpture by the Sea Education program teacher: sculpture workshops adults and kids
Collections:
Australian National University
Canberra Museum and Gallery
National Library of Australia
ACT Legislative Assembly
Phoenix Bar Canberra City
Numerous private collections in Australia and overseas
Travel:
2002: Lived, worked in Prague, Czech Republic
1993: Lived, worked and exhibited in Paris, France
1986 - Present: Ongoing extensive travel in Australia, Europe, Scandinavia, America, Japan, Asia