ELIZA ADAM- Curriculum Vitae

Lives and works in Magandjin (Brisbane), Australia

Education        

2015                 Graduate Diploma of Education (Visual Art), Queensland University of Technology, QLD

2014                 Graduate Certificate Arts and Community Engagement, Victorian College of Art, VIC

2003                 Bachelor Fine Art, Queensland College of Art, QLD

Selected Exhibitions                 

2024                 Exploration 24, Flinders Lane Gallery, VIC

2024                 Redland Art Awards, Redland Art Gallery QLD

2024                 Paradise Gloss, Side Gallery, QLD

2023- Solo      Hesitation, Belco Arts, ACT 

2022                 Redland Art Awards, Redland Art Gallery QLD

2021                 Mutual Intent, Brisbane Powerhouse, QLD 

2021- Solo      Submerged, Hub Gallery, Caboolture Regional Art Gallery, QLD 

2020                 Elaine Bermingham Memorial Prize, Queensland College of Art, QLD

2018                 Seeds and Stones- Selected Artists, The Planting, Sunshine Coast, QLD

2013                 Popped, The Lock Up, Newcastle, NSW 

2012- Solo      Landscape, Pod Space Gallery, Newcastle, NSW

2012                 Blacktown Art Awards, NSW

2012                 Ground Up, Damien Minton Gallery, Sydney, NSW

2012                 Return to Sender, Blindside, Melbourne, VIC

2012                 Newcastle Emerging Art Awards, Newcastle Art Space

2011                 Newcastle Emerging Art Awards, Newcastle Art Space

2010                 Something or Other, Old Space Studios, Brisbane, QLD

Awards / Residencies

2025                 The Lake House- Lake Macquarie City Council Residency Program (Funded), NSW

2024                 Harrigan’s Lane Collective Residency Program (Funded), NSW

2024                 Redland Art Awards, Finalist 

2022                 Redland Art Awards, Finalist 

2020                 Elaine Bermingham Memorial Prize, Finalist

2013                 Subsidised studio placement, Newcastle Community Art Centre, Newcastle, NSW

2012                 Blacktown Art Awards, Finalist

2012                 Newcastle Emerging Art Awards, Highly Commended

2011                 Newcastle Emerging Art Awards, Highly Commended

2004                 Unleashed - Annual Emerging Artist Selection, Craft Queensland

Publications     

2025                 Surgical, Treatment and Rehabilitation Service Art Collection publication

2022                 Louise Martin-Chew, Redland Art Awards Review, https://redlandartawards.com.au/review.html

2013                 Jill Stowell, ‘Vivid Array’ Newcastle Herald, Review, 23rd, March, 2013

2013                 Una Rey, ‘Sharing Cultural Identities’, Newcastle Herald, Weekender

2012                 Jill Stowell, ‘Mining Loss and Nostalgia’, Newcastle Herald, Review, 14th April, 2012

Collections                   

Queensland Children’s Hospital Collection

            Private collections within Australia