SIMONE READ

b.1972, Australia

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EDUCATION:

 

2004-2006

Graduate Diploma in Education

University of New England, Armidale.

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1992-1996

Bachelor of Visual Arts

University of Western Sydney, Nepean.

 

REPRESENTED ARTIST:

 

Traffic Jam Gallery, Neutral Bay.

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SOLO EXHIBITIONS: 

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2015 Mooch Inside, Killcare NSW. 

2016 ‘Journey Through the Landscape’, The Balmain Watch House, Balmain, NSW.

2017 ‘States of Place’, The Village Kitchen, Kurrajong, NSW. 

2021 'Remember the Wild', Traffic Jam Gallery, Neutral Bay, NSW.

2023 'Ambedo', Traffic Jam Gallery, Neutral Bay, NSW.

 

GROUP EXHIBITIONS:

 

2015 Muse Gallery, Castle Hill, NSW. 

2017 Arcadian Artist Trail.

2019 ‘Shared Spaces’ @ Brave Gallery, Avalon, NSW.

2019 ‘Untitled’ @ Traffic Jam Gallery, Neutral Bay, NSW.

2020 ‘Coastal’ @ Traffic Jam Gallery, Neutral Bay, NSW.

2021 ‘The Birds’ @ Traffic Jam Gallery, Neutral Bay, NSW.

2022 ‘Sydney’ @ Traffic Jam Gallery, Neutral Bay, NSW.

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AWARDS:

 

2015 Peoples Choice Award - Muse Gallery

2020 Finalist Southern Buoy Landscape Prize

2021 Finalist Southern Buoy Landscape Prize

2021 Finalist Blacktown City Art Prize

2022 Finalist Letherbridge Art Prize

2022 Finalist Basil Sellers Art Prize

 

EDITORIALS:

 

2015 Sydney Hills Living Lifestyle Magazine Autumn and Spring editions.

2019 Northern Beaches Magazine

2019 The Block Shop

2020 Channel 7’s ‘House Rules’