2014 EXHIBITIONS
PAPERmade: a student exchange exhibition between Federation University Australia and Wake Forest University USA
Wed 10 Dec - Sat 31 Jan 2015
Developed as a result of staff members' international residencies, this exhibition showcases the work of undergraduate degree students from both Federation University Australia, Arts Academy, Ballarat, Victoria and Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Following the Post Office Gallery exhibition in Ballarat, the work will then tour to START Gallery, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem in April/May 2015. Read more: PAPERmade: a student exchange exhibition between Federation University Australia and Wake Forest University USA >
Ballarat Arts Foundation Eureka Art Award 2014
Wed 5 Nov - Sat 6 Dec 2014
Ballarat Arts Foundation will announce the winner of the 2014 Eureka Art Award of $1000 at the Foundation's exhibition to be presented at the Post Office Gallery, Federation University Australia, Ballarat. Read more: Ballarat Arts Foundation Eureka Art Award 2014 >
Lucato Peace Prize 2014
Wed 8 Oct - Sat 1 Nov 2014
Established in 2004, generously supported by My George Lucato, the Lucato Peace Prize is an annual acquisitive art award open to all enrolled Federation University Australia tertiary students and all senior secondary students enrolled at any city of Ballarat secondary school or college. Read more: Lucato Peace Prize 2014 >
The Making of Meaning: Rapture and Rupture in the Garden
Wed 10 Sep - Sat 4 Oct 2014
Mixed media works by Anne Bennett arising from the printmaking Artist-in-Residence program at the Arts Academy, Federation University Australia. Read more: The Making of Meaning: Rapture and Rupture in the Garden >
BENCHMARK 2014
Wed 13 Aug - Sat 6 Sep 2014
Arts Academy students across all disciplines within the Visual Arts, in second, third and Honours level of the Diploma and Degree course present their recent work in the Gallery's annual student exhibition BENCHMARK. Read more: BENCHMARK 2014 >
PAGE.PRINT.POST: 50 Years of Artists Books
Wed 16 Jul - Sat 9 Aug 2014
PAGE.PRINT.POST: 50 years of Artists Books curated by Debbie Hill and Geoff Wallis, offers a rare insight and overview of the development, range and ambition of the Artists Book over half a century. Read more: PAGE.PRINT.POST: 50 Years of Artists Books >
NAIDOC 2014
Wed 18 Jun - Sun 13 Jul 2014
Indigenous artists from Hopkins Correctional Facility and Langi Kal Kal presented their recent work including poetry, writing, painting and drawing in an exhibition exploring a range of themes and ideas in celebration of NAIDOC, 2014. Read more: NAIDOC 2014 >
Myriad Thoughts: Kim Anderson
Wed 21 May - Sat 14 June 2014
Kim Anderson's practice reflects her love of the art of drawing and observation. Drawing in intricate detail, she is attracted to words, images and objects, the detritus and the discarded, the incidental and the residual - things half forgotten or things not often noticed. Read more: Myriad Thoughts: Kim Anderson >
Upon Return
Wed 16 Apr - Sat 17 May 2014
Upon Return provides the possibility for convergence for two prominent local artists, Carole Wilson and Loris Button, in an exhibition following their respective touring exhibitions to the USA - Scala: Carole Wilson and Loris Button: Drawn to Print. Read more: Upon Return >
DELVE
Wed 19 Mar - Sat 12 Apr 2014
Masters and PhD research students at the Arts Academy, Ballarat, presented their recent work at the Post Office Gallery in an exhibition which reflected diverse ideas and bold approaches to their work and chosen field of inquiry. Read more: DELVE >
SCOPE 14
Wed 19 Feb - Sat 15 Mar 2014
The Post Office Gallery's annual survey exhibition showcased practising contemporary artists who are lecturers or research associates of the Arts Academy, Ballarat and for the first year visual arts lecturers at Gippsland Campus in the mix! Read more: SCOPE 14 >