Curriculum Vitae

Beverley Budgen, a Queensland artist began painting as a very young child.

Beverley studied with Moriarty, Churcher, Gleghorn, Ed May and John Firth-Smith. Since 1982 she has travelled widely toLondon, Cornwall, Devon, Liverpool, Holy Island, Whitby, Scotland, Paris, Normandy, Florence, Rome, Tuscany, Italian Riviera, India, Ireland, Amsterdam, St Petersburg, Los Angeles and New York.

SUMMARY – PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

1972 – 1978 Saturday Morning children’s art classes, Manly West State School, Brisbane

1975 – 1978 Committee Member, Queensland Art Gallery Society

1976 – 1978 Editor, Queensland Art Gallery Society Newsletter

1978 – 1983 Workshop Leader Art Link, Queensland Arts Council

Painting Lecturer,Queensland College of Art

Drawing Lecturer,Queensland College of Art

Painting Seminar for Urban Indigenous Artists, Queensland College of Art

1980 - 1981 Artist-In-Schools, Memerambi, Wynnum North Primary School, Australian Council and Qld Education

1981 Illustrator,Jacaranda Press

1982 – 1984 Gifted and Talented Children’s Art Program,McGreggor Primary School, Brisbane

1983 – 1987 Painting and Drawing Tutor, Australian Flying Art School

1985 Lecturer, Drawing for Design School of Design, QCA

Painting and Drawing Tutor, Queensland Art Gallery

TAFE Townsville workshops.

Artist-In-Schools, Ashgrove Primary School, Qld Education Department

James Cook University seminar, Mackay Campus

1986 Painting and Drawing Tutor, Queensland Art Gallery

1987 Lecturer, Drawing for Design School of Design, QCA

1987 – 1988 Painting Tutor, Queensland Cultural Centre Trust

1990 NQ Art Society seminars and Painting in Far North Queensland

Committee Member, Queensland Art Gallery Society

Painting and Drawing Tutor, Queensland Art Gallery

1991 Visiting Artist Queensland Art Gallery

Painting and Drawing Tutor, Queensland Art Gallery

Committee Member Queensland Art Gallery Society

1991-1993 Painting and Drawing Lecturer, Griffith Artworks, Nathan Campus, Griffith University

1992 Ten Hands On Visiting artists at the 10^th Birthday, Queensland Art Gallery

1993 Drawing Tutor Griffith University, Qld College of Art

1999 Co-facilitator Lifeline painting workshops, Cairns

2004 Redlynch Primary School, Qld, art for children with learning difficulties

1999 – 2010 Principal/Lecturer Golden Vision Studio Art School, Cairns Australia

2010 Workshops, Cairns Regional Gallery

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

1973                        Design Arts Centre, Brisbane
1974                        Martin Gallery, Townsville
1975                        Italia Gallery, Brisbane; Dunwich Hall, Stradbroke Island
1976                        Trinity Gallery, Cairns
1977                        Linton Gallery, Toowoomba; Martin Gallery, Townsville

1979                        Martin Gallery, Townsville
1980                        Town Gallery, Brisbane; Point Danger Gallery, Coolangatta
1982                        Queensland College of Art Gallery, Brisbane
1984                        City of Ipswich Gallery; Martin Gallery, Townsville
1985                        Gallerie Baguette, Brisbane
1987                        Gladstone City Art Gallery; Gallery 19, Mackay
1988                        Australiana Gallery, EXPO ’88, Brisbane
1989                        Red Hill Gallery, Brisbane
1993                        Riverhouse Gallery, Brisbane

1995 Cafe Waterstreet Gallery, Brisbane
2000 Hub Gallery, Mission Beach, Qld

2010 Cairns Regional Gallery, Australia.

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

1954 Sunday Mail Art Exhibition, Brisbane

1954 Qld Government Tourist Bureau Art Show, Collins Street, Melbourne.

1964-68                   Contemporary Art Society, Brisbane
1966/67                   The Wednesday Group, Moreton Gallery,
1967/71/73/75         Queensland Art Gallery, LJ Harvey Memorial Prize
1969/73/75/76         Queensland Art Gallery, Trustees Art Prize
1972/73                   The Wednesday Group, The Design Arts Centre
1973                        Darnell de Gruchy, University of Queensland Art Museum
1974                        Portia Geach Memorial Prize, Sydney; Twelve Queensland Artists, Myer Gallery, Adelaide
1976                        Brisbane Painters Today, Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane
1977/78/80/81         Queensland Art Gallery, Trustees Art Prize

1978 Pedersen Prize, Queensland Art Gallery
1981 National Art Awards, Griffin Gallery, Canberra

1984/87 Gold Coast Art Prize Qld Australia

1988                        Homage to Queensland Artists, Centre Gallery, Southport Australia
1990                        Aberdare Art Award Ipswich City Gallery, Qld.
1991                        Suncorp Finalists, Brisbane
1991                        Artists and Aspects of Contemporary Art Society, 1961-73, Brisbane City Hall Gallery & Museum
1995                        A Time Remembered, Queensland Art Gallery

1999                        Past Students Artworks, Brisbane Girls Grammar School
2000 – 2009            Cairns Art Society Exhibition, Cairns Regional Gallery
2000 – 2008            Red Hill Gallery, Brisbane

AWARDS AND PURCHASES

1954                        The Sunday Mail Art Prize
1965                        Brookfield Art Prize
1970                        Brookfield Art Prize
1973                        Caltex Warana Festival Open Award
1974                        Brisbane RNA, oil painting
1975                        Brisbane RNA, still life and Genre
1976                        Booga Woongaroo Prize, Charleville

Landsborough Shire Council

Redlands Shire Council

1977                        Labrador Apex Art Prize, Open
1978                        Murgon Rotary Art Prize
1979                        Rockhampton Art Prize

                                James Cook University, Townsville
1981                        Beenleigh Art Prize
1982                        Schonell Art Prize, Redcliffe
                                Beenleigh Rotary Art Festival Open Prize
                                Hinchinbrook Drawing Prize, Innisfail
                                City of Ipswich Acquisitive Prize
                                City of Rockhampton Acquisitive
                                Commonwealth Games Warana Open Prize
                                Manly Centenary Art Prize
1983                        Cairns Art Prize, Acquisitive, Open
                                Dirranbandi Portrait Prize
                                Rockhampton Open Acquisitive
1986                        Peter Stuyvesant Cultural Foundation Prize
1996                        Moreton Bay Festival Acquisitive
2000                        Federal Member for Leichhardt Award, Cairns, Acquisitive

2002 Bendigo Bank Award, Cairns, Acquisitive

FINE ART JUDGING

1981 Caltex Summer Exhibition, Perc Tucker Art Gallery, Townsville

1983 Booga Woongaroo Festival Art Contest, Charleville

1985 19^th Annual Atherton District Art Society Exhibition, Atherton

1989 Gayndah Orange Festival Art Prize, Gayndah

1990 Townsville Art Society Exhibition Prize, Perc Tucker Art Gallery, Townsville

1991 Innisfail Art Prize, Innisfail

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

Boulton, G.K. Art in North Queensland, 1987.

Bradbury, K. and Cooke, G. Thorns and Petals, 1988.
Considine, F. and Larner, B. Homage to Queensland Women Painters, 1988.

Cooke, G.R. A Time Remembered, 1995.
Curan, S. Sun, Sea and Shadows. 1998.

Germaine, M. Artists and Galleries in Australia and NZ., 3rd edition, 1990.
Fridemains, H. Artists and Aspects of the Contemporary Art Society, Queensland Branch, 1991.
Germaine, M. Dictionary of Women Artists of Australia, 1991.
Queensland Art Gallery Annual Report, 1990-91, 1991-92.

England, M. From Riverbanks to Shearing Sheds: 30 years with Flying Arts, 2009.
Queensland Art Gallery Library Press Clippings.

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