MARGARET SLAPE-PHILLIPS ARTIST CV 2015 Born Adelaide, South Australia 1953. Full-time painter/tutor since 1981. Studied painting and drawing with several well-known South Australian professional artists over a 10 year period (oils, acrylics, pastels,drawing) including a 4 year Advanced Painting and Mixed Media course Brighton Technical and Further Education. Textile design Central School of Art. Currently mainly work in oils. TEACHING EXPERIENCE General painting (oils/acrylics/pastels) Brighton TAFE, Onkaparinga TAFE and Douglas Mawson TAFE (21 years from 1981 this included Brighton, Camden, Dover Gardens, Daws Road High and Panorama campuses). Oil/acrylic tutor - Artland, Clovelly Park since 1981. Landscape and portrait painting tutor Glenelg Art Supplies.(oils). Oil painting tutor - Burnside Art Group and the Traditional Art Group, Kilkenny). WORKSHOPS/CLASSES currently conducted at Artland, Clovelly Park. Pepper Street Arts Centre, Magill. Gallery One, Mitcham. EXHIBITIONS Solo and Duo Exhibitions: 2015 A Time for Paws Gallery M, Marion Cultural Centre. 2008 Solo exhibition Adelaide Fringe Lombard Gallery S.A. Artistocats and Mogs a reflection on the cat. (oils) 2000 Duo exhibition 2 Artists 2 Visions Hughes Gallery, Fullarton Centre S.A. (oils). 1998 Duo exhibition This time it s different Hughes Gallery, Fullarton Centre (oils). 1984 Solo exhibition Barry Newton Gallery, Malvern S.A. (acrylics). Duo exhibition The Barn, McLaren Vale S.A. (pastel landscapes) 1981 Duo exhibition Reinhar Gallery, Melbourne Street (acrylics). 1
1980 Duo exhibition Coorong Malaleuca Craft, Meningie S.A. (acrylics). Invited and Group Exhibitions 2015 Keen for Cats (Adelaide Fringe) Pepper Street Art Centre (demonstrated at Opening event). 2015 Mitcham Art Prize, Gallery One. (mixed exhib.) 2015 Grand Opening Chancery Lane Gallery, Adelaide. 2014 Wild and Wonderful Exhibition (Adelaide Fringe) Pepper Street Arts Centre Twenty Redhouse Group, Gallery M Know How Redhouse Group, Gallery M Gallery One-Mitcham Rotary Fanfare SALA Redhouse Group, Gallery M 2013 Crazy for Cats Pepper Street Arts Centre (Adelaide Fringe) (E=gm2) Gallery M group members Cruising Yacht Club of South Australia Westminster College Small Works exhibition The Next Chapter ACSA fundraiser Tete-a-tete SALA - Gallery M group members Wish You Were Here! ACSA postcards Goodwood Arthouse Popup Arthouse Gallery - mixed David Sumner Gallery - Christmas Exhibition 2012 Dog and Cat Exhibition fundraiser Adelaide Central School Of Art Sweet Sixteen Pepper Street Arts Centre (Adelaide Fringe). 2011 Flourish fundraiser Adelaide Central School of Art. Mad Hatter s Tea Party (SALA mixed) Pepper Street Arts Centre Gallery M 7teen Redhouse Group (SALA mixed) Gallery M Redhouse Group Members exhibition. Wildlife Exhibition Pepper Street Arts Centre (Adelaide Fringe) 2010 Little Treasures Christmas exhibition Pepper Street Arts Centre. Easely Done Exhibition (mixed) Gallery One, Mitcham. SALA Ani-mania Exhibition (mixed) Jackalope Gallery, Pt. Adelaide fundraiser. Small Works Exhibition (mixed) ACSA. Cats Cats Cats Pepper Street Arts Centre (Adelaide Fringe). 2008 Raining Cats and Dogs Pepper Street Arts Centre (Adelaide 2
Fringe ). Colours of Concordia. David Sumner Gallery Christmas exhibition. 2007 Wild Things Pepper Street Arts Centre. 2006 Meow Pepper Street Arts Centre (Adelaide Fringe). The Print Bin, King William Road, Adelaide. Concert on Canvas - Westminster College S.A. 2005 The Print Bin, King William Road, Adelaide. Painting and Prints exhibition Pepper Street Arts Centre. S.A. Painters exhibition Two Pike Gallery, Goodwood. 2004 Cats exhibition Pepper Street Arts Centre (Adelaide Fringe). Adelaide Central Gallery (stock room exhibition). The Adelaide Club. N Gallery Underdale fundraiser. Concert on Canvas Westminster College. 2003 9 x 5 Exhibition David Sumner Gallery, Burnside. 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000 - Adelaide Festival of Arts, Scotch College Loreto College 1992 Festival of Arts Elder Fine Art, Melbourne Street, North Adelaide. Christmas exhibition Elder Fine Art. 1991 Christmas exhibition Elder Fine Art. Exhibited widely in South Australian galleries including Kensington Gallery, Newton Gallery (including Five Women Artists), Studio Z, The Barn, Angus Gallery Stirling, Tomlinson Fine Art, Frank Cardone Gallery, Reade Art, The Festival Centre foyer (during musical production of Cats ). Exhibited at Victor Harbour Rotary for over 20 years; Lions Club Glenside. CO-JUDGED - Brighton (2) and Port Adelaide Rotary exhibitions (2). PRIZES 1981 City of Elizabeth Council 1 st Prize (acquisitive) Acrylic painting Overall Competition Winner. Kernewek Lowender (Kadina Council) 1 st Prize (acquisitive) - Acrylic painting Overall Competition Winner. 1982 Kernewek Lowender (Kadina Council) Landscape Prize (acrylics). City of Elizabeth Portrait Prize (acrylics). Barossa Vintage Festival (acquisitive) (oils). 2012 Melrose Show 1 st Prize (animal category) 3
Overall Competition Winner Merit awards Kiwanis Club of Adelaide, Brighton and Flagstaff Hill Rotary Clubs, Australian Artist Magazine. Royal S.A. Society of Arts (members exhibitions). COLLECTIONS Elizabeth Council, Kadina Council, Commonwealth Centre, CPS Credit Union, ETSA Credit Union and many private collections. COMMISSIONS 2008 Privately commissioned to execute a range of artwork for reproduction onto cards, bookmarks, jigsaw puzzles etc. under the title Cats by Margaret. (Distribution throughout Australia). Private commissions. MEMBERSHIPS Society of Feline Artists (London) SOFA (Associate) Gallery One, Mitcham. Pepper Street Arts Centre, Magill. The Redhouse Group, Marion. OTHER INFORMATION 1987 Awarded - Fellow of the Royal S.A. Society of Arts. Painting demonstrations at community art events. 2015 - Self-published a new range of 8 greeting cards (cats/dog) following exhibition A Time for Paws at Gallery M. 4
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