
Barbara Hilder
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Barbara gained her qualifications in Fine Arts at
Wollongong West TAFE in 1979, and at
Alexander Mackie CAE, Sydney in 1983 . Since 1983 she
has been teaching Painting & Drawing
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the Associate Diploma course at Wollongong West TAFE
School of Art & Design, and the 3rd year Advance
Diploma in Drawing and Painting.
In
her 25-year professional career her work has received
awards, including
the Port Kembla Lloyd Rees Drawing Prize, the Port
Kembla First Prize for Painting and the Wollongong
Gallery acquisitive Purchase Prize.
She has had many Solo shows, and
participated in numerous Group shows. Her work is in
private and corporate collections in Australia and
overseas and includes the Wollongong City Gallery;
Wollongong University; the Bundanon Trust; Macquarie
Bank, Sydney; Clayton Utz, Sydney; and Alexander
Mackie, Sydney.
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ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS |
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1978-79 |
Certificate in Fine Art,
Wollongong West TAFE |
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1980-83 |
Diploma in Fine Art, Alexander
Mackie CAE, Sydney |
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2000 |
VITAL Course, TAFE |
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TEACHING EXPERIENCE |
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1983 - Present |
Teacher of 1st and 2nd year
Painting & Drawing
(Associate Diploma 2-year
course) at Wollongong West TAFE
School of Art & Design
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3rd year Advance Diploma
Drawing and Painting |
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PRIZES |
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1980 |
“Put into Port” Painting Prize
(1st Prize), Port Kembla |
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“Put into Port” Drawing Prize
(1st Prize), Port Kembla |
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Lloyd Rees Prize |
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1979 |
Painting purchased for
Wollongong Gallery, Wollongong Purchase
Prize
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COLLECTIONS |
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Wollongong City Gallery |
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Wollongong University
Collection |
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Bundanon Trust Collection |
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Macquarie Bank Collection,
Sydney |
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Clayton Utz Collection |
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Alexander Mackie Collection,
Sydney |
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EXHIBITIONS & PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE |
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2008 |
Solo Show,
Harris Courtin Gallery |
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2005
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Solo Show,
Harris Courtin Gallery |
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2003-present |
Group
Shows, Harris Courtin Gallery |
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2003 |
TAFE Staff Show NSW “Love Your
Work”, The Muse, Sydney |
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2002 |
“Landmarx” Teachers Show, Long
Gallery, Wollongong University |
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“Important Works on Paper” ,
Rex Irwin Gallery, Sydney |
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2001 |
“Encore” Teachers Show,
Wollongong City Gallery |
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“Segment” Teachers Show,
Project Gallery, Wollongong |
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“Prelude” Teachers Show,
Project Gallery, Wollongong |
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Solo Show, Defiance Gallery |
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“South of Sydney” Mary Place
Gallery, Sydney |
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2000
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“Various Views” Defiance
Gallery |
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Teachers Show, Project Space,
Wollongong |
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1999
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Solo Show, Defiance Gallery |
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“Semaphoros” Staff Show,
Project Gallery, Wollongong |
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1998
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Staff Show, Project Gallery,
Wollongong |
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1997
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Staff Show, Project Gallery,
Wollongong |
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Solo Show, Mary Place Gallery,
Sydney |
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1996
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Solo Show, Mary Place Gallery,
Sydney |
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“Indivisible” Teachers Show,
Long Gallery, Wollongong University |
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1995
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“International Women’s Day”
20th Anniversary, Group Show, Nowra |
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June-July: Artist in Residence
at the Boyd Property “Bundanon“, Nowra |
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1994
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“Drawing on the Illawarra”,
Long Gallery, Wollongong University |
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“Untitled” Staff Show,
Wollongong University |
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1993
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“Two Works” Staff Show,
Wollongong University |
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“Arts Feast” Art Shoalhaven,
Nowra |
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“Drawing on the Environment”,
Kiama |
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1992
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Staff Show, Wollongong
University |
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1991
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Staff Show, Wollongong
University |
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“Port Kembla Shop Fronts” Art
Festival |
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1990
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Solo Show “Works by Barbara
Hilder”, Juanita Studio Gallery, Wollongong |
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Staff Show, Wollongong
University |
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Showed works in numerous
spaces throughout Illawarra, as part of IIAA, an
artists’ co-operative which believed
in placing artworks in spaces other than an art gallery or
museum.
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1989
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“Hi-Tech Art” Staff Show,
Wollongong University |
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1988
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“Bicentennial Blues”,
Temeraire, Camden |
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“20th Century TAFE Masters”
Staff Show, Wollongong University |
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1987
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“Artists and Educators” Staff
Show, Wollongong University |
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Co-founded the Illawarra
Independent Artists’ Association Co-op (IIAA)
(Continued until 1990) |
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1986
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“No Frills Art” Staff Show,
Wollongong University |
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Staff Show, Wollongong
University |
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1984
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Solo Show, Performing Shark
Centre, Thirroul |
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1983
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Show of prints and drawings,
Performing Shark Centre, Thirroul |
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Painting Show, Brim, Brim
Artists’ Co-operative, Queenscliff, Victoria |
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1982
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Painting Show, Brim, Brim
Artists’ Co-operative, Queenscliff, Victoria |
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1981
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“Loose Connections” Painting
Show, East Sydney Technical College |
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1980
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“Sauerkraut & Prunes” Painting Show, Wollongong
Stewart Place |
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