CHRISTOPHER NEWMAN BIOGRAPHY EDUCATION 2013 - current, UNSW Art & Design, Master of Art 2000 - 2002 UOW, Master of Creative Art (Visual Art) 1989 - 1993 UTS, Bachelor of Design (Visual Communication) 1988 - 1989 SCA, University of Sydney, 1st Year Bachelor of Arts (Printmaking) PROFESSIONAL STUDIO ACCESS 2011 - 2012, SCA, University of Sydney (Printmedia) EXHIBITIONS - GROUP Confluencias - Latin American/Australian Art, MOF, Sydney, March/April, 2013 CPM National Print Awards - Tweed River Art Gallery, April/May/June, 2013 Albury Art Prize 2012 (finalist) - Albury Gallery, January 27 to March 4, 2012 41st Muswellbrook Open Art Prize 2011 (finalist) - Muswellbrook Arts Centre, 2011 Hazelhurst Art Award for Art on Paper 2011 (finalist) - Hazelhurst Regional Gallery, 2011 International Print Triennial 2009/2010 - curated by Prof. Witold Schultz - Krakow, Poland; 2009, Katowice, Poland; 2010, Oldenburg, Vienna; 2010 Fremantle Print Awards (finalist) - Fremantle, W.A. 2001 and 2003 EXHIBITIONS - SOLO Open Studio - Cite Internationale des Arts - Paris, Aug, 2015 “Christopher Newman latest prints” - The Design Gallery - Terrigal, NSW, 2014 “Shaolin Monk Kung Fu” - Space gallery - UNSW Art & Design - Sydney, 2013 "Afterglow" - Corridor gallery - Cite Internationale des Arts - Paris, 2012 “Chris Newman Prints of Argentina” - blank_space gallery - Sydney, 2011 “La cara terrestre: Argentina” - curated by Alicia Canidiani - Proyecto ‘ACE - Buenos Aires, Argentina, 2010 “The Zigzag Effect” - curated by Anna Bazzi-Backhouse - Chrissie Cotter Gallery - Sydney, 2008 “The Puppy Gang” - UOW, Wollongong and Side-On Gallery - Sydney, 2006 2 PUBLICATIONS Clem Gorman; “The Creative Coast - The Artists’ Community on the Central Coast” - Oz Arts - Issue 4 Summer 2015, p.86 Clem Gorman - “Artists and Place”, 2010 Jane Hutchinson; “Gallery 41 Exhibition” - Sunday Best - Hot Box -Sunday Magazine supplement - The Sunday Telegraph - Dec 14, 2008, p.12 Chris Hook; “Artful idea” - weekend T - next week - The Daily Telegraph (Saturday) - Dec 6, 2008, p.41 Martin Portus; “Zigzagging through loneliness” - Entertainment - Sydney Star Observer - March 30, 2006, p.14 Melissa Matheson; “Chrissie Cotter Gallery, Camperdown” - Stepping Out - Arts - The Glebe - March 23, 2006 Veronica Apap; “Exploring Europe’s transient nature” - Lifestyle - Entertainment - Western Courier - March 21, 2006, p.36 Glen Humphries; “Exhibition traces adventures of The Puppy Gang” - Art Beat - Features - The Illawarra Mercury - March 22, 2002, p.63 AWARDS AND RESIDENCIES Residency and Open Studio - Cite Internationale des Arts - Paris, July/Aug, 2015 CPM National Print Awards -Tony Abernethy Memorial Award, 2013 Residency and exhibition - Cite Internationale des Arts - Paris, July/Aug/Sep, 2012 Residency and exhibition - Proyecto ‘ACE - Buenos Aires, 2010 Residency - Stuartown Studios, NSW, 2007, 2009, 2011 COLLECTIONS Private collections The Design Gallery - Terrigal, NSW -2014 Tweed River Art Gallery - Murwillumbah, NSW - 2013 Australian Embassy in Buenos Aires - 2010