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Exhibitions
Graham Fransella has had over forty solo shows across Australia as well as in Germany and the United Kingdom.
Graham Fransella’s work has been selected for the Archibald, Wynne, Sulman and Dobell Drawing Prizes at the Art Gallery of NSW and, in 2000, 2006, 2007, 2009 and 2011 he won the Wynne Trustees Watercolour Prize.
Upcoming Exhibitions |
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| 6 - 25 September 2016 |
Australian Galleries, Melbourne |
20 July - |
Beaver Galleries, Canberra |
Solo Exhibitions |
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| 2014 | Beaver Galleries, Canberra |
| Heiser Gallery, Brisbane | |
| 2013 | Australian Galleries, Sydney |
| 2012 | Australian Galleries, Melbourne |
| 2011 | Beaver Galleries, Canberra |
2010 |
Australian Galleries, Melbourne |
Heiser Gallery, Brisbane |
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| 2009 | Stella Downer Fine Art, Sydney |
| 2008 | Australian Galleries, Melbourne |
| Beaver Galleries, Canberra | |
| 2007 | Stella Downer Fine Art, Sydney |
| 2005 | Beaver Galleries, Canberra |
| Heiser Gallery, Brisbane | |
| Greenaway Galleries, Adelaide | |
| Port Jackson Press, Melbourne | |
2004 |
Grahame Galleries, Brisbane |
2003 |
Beaver Galleries, Canberra |
| Deakin University, Melbourne | |
| Australian Art Resources, Sydney | |
2002 |
Axia Modern Art, Melbourne. |
2001 |
Greenaway Galleries, Adelaide |
2000 |
Axia Modern Art, Melbourne |
Beaver Galleries, Canberra |
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1999 |
Greenaway Galleries, Adelaide |
Axia Modern Art, Melbourne |
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1998 |
Australian Galleries, Melbourne |
Beaver Galleries, Canberra |
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1997 |
Greenway Galleries, Adelaide |
1996 |
Rebecca Hossack Gallery, London, U.K |
1995 |
Beaver Galleries, Canberra |
Australian Galleries, Sydney |
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Greenway Galleries, Adelaide |
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Australian Galleries, Melbourne |
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1993 |
Greenway Galleries, Adelaide |
Australian Galleries, Sydney |
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Grahame Galleries, Brisbane |
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Beaver Galleries, Canberra |
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1992 |
Macquarie Galleries, Sydney |
Australian Print Workshop, Melbourne |
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Rebecca Hossack Gallery, London, U.K |
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1991 |
Macquarie Galleries, Sydney |
1990 |
Grahame Galleries, Brisbane |
Macquarie Galleries, Sydney |
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Grahame Galleries, Brisbane |
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1989 |
Macquarie Galleries, Sydney |
Rebecca Hossack Gallery, London, U.K. |
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1988 |
Anima Gallery, Adelaide |
Macquarie Galleries, Sydney |
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1987 |
Gerstman Abdullah Fine Arts International, Cologne, West Germany |
1986 |
Gerstman Abdullah Fine Arts International, Melbourne |
Alba Fine Art, Kew, London |
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Macquarie Galleries, Sydney (Feb 1986) |
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Macquarie Galleries, Sydney (Dec 1986) |
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1985 |
Gerstman Abdullah Fine Arts International, Cologne, West Germany |
1984 |
Gerstman Abdullah Fine Arts International, Melbourne |
Solander Gallery, Canberra |
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Macquarie Galleries, Sydney |
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1983 |
Macquarie Galleries, Sydney |
1982 |
Stuart Gerstman Galleries, Melbourne |
1981 |
Stuart Gerstman Galleries, Melbourne |
1978 |
Stuart Gerstman Galleries, Melbourne |
Group Exhibitions |
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| 2013 | Fleurieu Art Prize Exhibition, South Australia |
| Reading the Space: Contemporary Australian Drawing, New York Studio School | |
| 2012 | Dobell Drawing Prize, Art Gallery NSW |
| Wynne Prize, Art Gallery of NSW | |
| 2011 | Dobell Drawing Prize, Art Gallery NSW |
| 2010 | Wynne Prize, Art Gallery NSW |
| Burnie Print Prize, Burnie Regoinal Gallery, Tasmania | |
| People and Places, Heiser Gallery, Brisbane | |
| Prints made with Integrity, Australian Galleries, Melbourne | |
| 2009 | Lorne Foreshore Sculpture Show, Victoria |
| Stories of our Making - contemporary prints from Australia, University West of England, Bristol, UK, and Tweed | |
| River Regional Gallery, NSW | |
| Australian Prints, Southern Graphics Conference, Chicago, Illinois | |
| Wynne Prize, Art Gallery of NSW | |
| Dobell Drawing Prize, Art Gallery of NSW | |
| 2008 | Wynne Prize, Art Gallery NSW |
| 2007 | Wynne Prize, Art Gallery NSW |
| 2006 | Wynne Prize, Art Gallery NSW |
The Artist, The Printmaker, Australian Art Resources, Melbourne |
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| Jacaranda Drawing Prize, Grafton | |
| Fletcher Jones Art Prize, Geelong Gallery | |
| Redland Westpac Art Prize | |
| 2005 | Dobell Drawing Prize, Art Gallery NSW |
| Hibrida II – Gallery Bruno, Czech Republic and Bradford, UK. | |
| Artist’s Artists – Axia Modern Art, Melbourne | |
2004 |
Surface Tension, Twenty One Contemporary Australian Printmakers, National Arts Club, New York |
| Place Made, Work from Australian Print Workshop, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra | |
| By Male Order, Wagga Wagga Art Gallery | |
| A Small Private Eye, Monash Art Gallery | |
| Figure and Landscape, Manningham City Gallery, Melbourne | |
2003 |
Blake Prize, University of Sydney |
| Dobell Drawing Prize, Art Gallery NSW | |
| National Works on Paper, Mornington Peninsular Regional Gallery | |
| Works on Paper Fair, Sydney | |
2002 |
Axia Modern Art, Sydney |
2001 |
Axia Modern Art, Melbourne – Figure and Landscape – 3 artists, Graham Fransella, Idris Murphy, Guy Warren |
Wynne Prize, Art Gallery NSW |
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‘Then and Now’ Artists from Bradford Art School Travelling Show, UK |
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Melbourne Printmakers – Queensland Art Gallery and Heidi Gallery, Victoria. |
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2000 |
Dobell Drawing Prize, Art Gallery of NSW |
Sulman Prize, Art Gallery NSW |
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Wynne Prize, Art Gallery NSW – Awarded watercolour prize |
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Melbourne Art Fair 2000 |
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“Works on Paper” Rebecca Hossack Gallery, London |
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London Arts Fair, Rebecca Hossak Gallery |
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Contemporary Australian Prints, Phillipines “People in a Landscape” |
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Contemporary Lino Cuts 1995-98 (Touring Exhibition) |
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1999 |
Volvo Galleries Exhibition |
Archibald Prize, Art Gallery NSW |
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Slovenian Biennale – Focus on Australia |
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Sydney Works on Paper Fair |
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1998 |
Amsterdam Art Fair |
Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW |
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AXIA Modern Art |
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Australian Prints from the Collection, Art Gallery of NSW |
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Works on Paper from the Collection, National Gallery of Australia |
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1997 |
Dobell Prize, Art Gallery NSW |
London International Art Fair, UK |
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Works on Paper Fair, Sydney |
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Geelong Print Prize |
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1996 |
M. S. MacCarthur Print Award, Sydney |
Melbourne Arts fair |
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Mornington Print Exhibition |
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Gallery Artists: Australian Galleries, Sydney |
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Duraloid “Silk Cut” Lino Exhibition |
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1995 |
M. S MacCarthur Print Award, Sydney |
1994 |
Mary McKillop Portrait Prize, Power House, Sydney |
Melbourne Arts Fair |
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Fremantle Print Award |
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Mary McKillop Portrait Prize, Power House, Sydney |
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Melbourne Arts Fair |
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Fremantle Print Award |
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Osaka Triennale, Japan |
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Blue Mountains Drawing Award, NSW |
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Dobell Prize |
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1993 |
Wynne Prize, Art Gallery NSW |
Selected Prints- Australian Galleries, Sydney |
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Amsterdam Art Fair, Holland |
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Maarstrict Print Biennale, Holland |
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Works on paper fair, Sydney |
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1992 |
Artist as Printmaker, Editions Gallery, Melbourne |
Dobell Prize, Art Gallery NSW |
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Fremantle Print Award, WA |
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Mitchelton Print Exhibition, Melbourne |
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Melbourne Arts Fair |
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Amsterdam Art Fair, Holland |
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1991 |
“Watercolour”, Macquarie Galleries, Sydney |
“Official Opening”, Australian Print Workshop |
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“Opening”, Macquarie Galleries, Sydney |
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Nuremberg Arts Fair, Germany |
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Sulman Prize, Art Gallery NSW |
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Prints from the Collection, Wollongong City Art Gallery |
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Print fair, Sydney |
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1989 |
Fremantle Print Exhibition |
Aberdere Galleries Exhibition, Ipswich Regional Gallery |
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Painters’ Vision, Macquarie Galleries, Sydney |
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Bath Contemporary Arts Fair, Bath, UK |
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Chicago International Arts Fair, USA |
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1988 |
Australian Prints ANG, Canberra |
Recent Australian Print Acquisitions, NGV., Melbourne |
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Los Angeles International Arts Fair, USA |
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Nuremberg International Art Fair, West Germany |
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1987 |
Woodcuts, Macquarie Galleries, Sydney |
Melbourne Arts Fair |
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Works from Australia, Houston International Arts Fair, USA. |
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Painters’ vision, Macquarie Galleries, Sydney |
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1986 |
Invitation Purchase Exhibition, University NSW |
1985 |
The Figure, Queensland Art Gallery |
Prints & Printmakers, Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Sydney |
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Los Angeles International Arts Fair, USA |
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1984 |
Printmakers Travelling Show, NSW and Vic |
1983 |
The Beach, Macquarie Galleries, Sydney |
Retrospective ‘85 Gerstman Abdullah Fine Arts International, Melbourne |
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1981 |
The Nude, Gerstman Fine Arts International, Melbourne |
1980 |
Gallery Artists, Gerstman Abdullah Fine Arts International, Melbourne |
1978 |
Henry Worland Print Prize, Warnambool Art Gallery |
Review/Preview, Macquarie Galleries, Sydney |
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Henry Worland Print Prize, Warnambool Art Gallery |
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Henry Worland Print Prize, Warnambool Art Gallery |
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1972 |
2nd British Print Biennale, Bradford, UK. |
