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Gillian Richards Art
ABN 58805230859
www.gillianrichardsart.com.au
gillianrichardsart@gmail.com
0427118109
Gillian Richards is a visual poet living and working on Bullongen country, Gold Coast, Australia.
group exhibitions
2023
Walk Gently exhibition, Logan Art Gallery, 14 June – 22 July,
Recovered Futures exhibition, King George Square, Brisbane, 6 – 12 October
2022
Recovered Futures exhibition, Brisbane Town Hall & King George Square, Brisbane, 8 – 13 October
2021
Table 21, Finite Art Space, Queensland, 28 September – 3 October
collections
Logan Art Gallery, Queensland
commissions
Leaves, Magpies, Clotheslines: ethereal sculptures and 2D felting, Backyard Art Stories, 2023
selected workshops conducted
2024
Learn, Create, Play in Linocut with the Logan Community Printmakers, Adult, Logan Art Gallery, 21 May,
Exploring Me, collagraph and typography, Adult, Logan Art Gallery 16 May,
Exploring Me, gel monoprinting with stencils and text transfers, Adult, Logan Art Gallery 7 May,
Learn, Create, Play in Linocut with the Logan Community Printmakers, Adult, Logan Art Gallery, 27 March,
2023
From Earth with Love, gel monoprinting and artist books, Adult, Logan Art Gallery 3 October,
From Earth with Love, collagraph printing and artist books, Adult, Logan Art Gallery 12 September,
From Earth with Love, collagraph printing and artist books, Adult, Logan Art Gallery 22 July,
From Earth with Love, gel monoprinting, Session 1: Yr 7 & Yr 9 students, Session 2: Yr 8 students, Woodridge State High School, Logan Art Gallery 13 July,
selected studies
2024
Work smarter AND harder, Tamika Grant-Iramu, Flying Arts Alliance. Online 18 April
Creative Conversations – Jan Manton, Flying Arts Alliance. Online 22 March
Project Development for Creatives – Cultivate the Arts. North Lakes Community Centre, North Lakes. 24 February.
The Author’s Studio – exploring the art of storytelling. Home of the Arts, Gold Coast. 11 February
2023
Cobalt Editions – Beyond the Boundaries: comprehensive artist book practice & art publishing, Siganto & Turnbull Fellow Ana Paula Estrada & Dr Tim Mosely, State Library Qld, 21 October
Cobalt Editions – Bound Impressions: typography and relief in artists books practice, Dr Tim Mosely & Michael Phillips, State Library of Queensland, 16 Sept
LANE event: How to photograph your work and get in to a gallery, Logan Art Gallery, 11 November
Book Arts and Printmaking 25th Summer Workshop with Adele Outteridge, West End, Queensland 5-days, 9-27 January
Introduction to Freehand Machine Embroidery Meredith Woolnough online
Sculptural Embroidery Meredith Woolnough online
Framing Textile Art Meredith Woolnough online
The Artists Business Lounge Success System Program Amanda van Gils, one year online
The Artists Business Lounge 1:1 coaching, Amanda Van Gils, one year online
Website Design workshop with Jennifer Lewis, online, 2hrs, 24 May
Fabric Screen Printing Workshop with Nancy Brown, Logan Art Gallery, 5 hrs – June 2
Coral Sculpture with Nadine Schmoll, Logan Art Gallery, 2hrs, June 1
Draw with scalpel and sandpaper, Henri van Noordenburg, Logan Art Gallery, 4hrs, June
Paper cut effigies, Pamela See, Logan Art Gallery, 2hrs, August 8
The Radical Sonnet – from Petrarch to AI, Gareth Sion Jenkins, QLD Poetry Org. 2hrs online Sept 14
2022
The Artists Business Lounge Success System with Amanda van Gils, one year online
The Artists Business Lounge Success System with Amanda van Gils 1:1 Coaching, one year online
Letterpress workshop with Fiona Dempster, Queensland
Stencil Swap workshop, Logan Art Gallery Pop Up, 4.5hrs, 1 June
Artist Essential Program, Dr. Louise Mayhew, Flying Arts Alliance INC Brisbane, Queensland, 30 April – 1 March.
2021
The Artists Business Lounge Success System with Amanda van Gils, one year online
2020
The Artist Entrepreneur with Catherine Orer, 9 months online
2016
Printmaking workshop 1:1 with Trudy Rice, Victoria
2015
Printmaking workshop with Lindy Chandler, Queensland
Printmaking lessons with Sandra Woolard 3 months, weekly, Queensland
2014
Art lessons with international artist, Robert Burgess, weekly lessons one year, Queensland
Art lessons with international artist, Robert Burgess, weekly lessons one year, Queensland
2013
Printmaking workshop with Lindy Chandler, Queensland
2012
Printmaking workshop with Blake and Taylor, Queensland
2010
Art lessons with Sandra Woolard, one year weekly, Queensland
artist talks, panel discussions
2023
Panel discussion Lane event: mentorships, Logan Art Gallery, 8 July
professional memberships
Flying Arts Alliance
Firestation Print Studio
Print Council Australia
