CV | Salvatore Gerardi

Born  
1964 Sydney, NSW, Australia
Education  
1993-95 Master of Art, College of Fine Arts, University of NSW, Sydney
1986 Bachelor of Art Education (printmaking / photography major), City Art Institute, Sydney
1982 Studied visual arts (major in painting), Nepean College of Advanced Education, NSW
Solo Exhibitions
2009 Dialogue, King Street Gallery on William, Sydney
2007 Strata, King Street Gallery on William, Sydney
2005 conversations with light, king street gallery on burton
2004 new paintings, (with Jenny Sages), king street gallery at Span Galleries, Melbourne
2003 transience, king street gallery on burton
2001 renewal, king street gallery on burton
1998 Pillar of Light, Crawford Gallery, Sydney
1995 2 Walls, West Gallery, University of Western Sydney, NSW
  Lineage, Crawford Gallery
1994 Travel Diary, Blaxland Gallery, Sydney
1992 Surfaces Embodied, Blaxland Gallery
Selected Group Exhibitions
2009
Salon des Refuses, SH Ervin Gallery, Sydney
  Multiple Visions, Manly Art Gallery and Museum
  In Paradise: Artists of the Northern Beaches, Manly Art Gallery and Museum
2008 Sulman Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney
  The Sunshine Coast Art Prize, Caloundra Regional Gallery, QLD
  Fishers Ghost Art Prize, Campbelltown Arts Centre, Campbelltown, NSW
2007 Adelaide Perry Prize for Drawing, The Adelaide Perry Gallery, Sydney
 

Sydney Prints: 45 Years of the Sydney Printmakers, Hawkesbury Regional Gallery Windsor & Tamworth Regional Gallery

2006 Mosman Art Prize, Mosman Regional Gallery, Sydney
  Fishers Ghost Art Prize Campbelltown Art Centre
  Last Show of the Year, king street gallery on burton, Sydney
  Sydney Prints: 45 Years of The Sydney Printers, SH Ervin Gallery
2005 Conrad Jupiters Art Prize, Gold Coast City Art Prize, QLD
  Fishers Ghost Art Prize, Campbelltown Arts Centre, Cambpelltown  NSW
 

Collaboration- Sydney Printmakers (with Peter Sharp & Brenda Tye), Gosford Regional Gallery; Tweed River Regional Art Gallery, NSW; Noosa Regional Gallery, Qld

  Fischers Ghost Art Award, Campbelltown Regional Gallery, NSW
  Conrad Jupiters Art Prize, Gold Coast City Art Gallery, Qld
  Hutchins Art Prize, Long Gallery, Hobart
  Mosman Art Prize, Mosman Regional Gallery
  Muswellbrook Art Prize, Muswellbrook Regional Gallery, NSW
  Blake Prize, Sir Herman Black Gallery, University of Sydney
  Banyule Works on Paper Art Award, Ivanhoe, Victoria
2004 Wynne Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney
  Fleming Muntz Albury Art Prize, Albury Regional Art Gallery, NSW
  Jacaranda Drawing Prize, Grafton Regional Art Gallery, [touring NSW QLD]
  Blake Prize, Sir Herman Black Gallery, Sydney
  last show of the year, king street gallery on burton
2003 Salon Des Refuses, SH Ervin Gallery, Sydney
  Dobell Prize for Drawing, Art Gallery of New South Wales
  The Mosman Art Prize, Mosman Art Gallery, Sydney
  Redlands Westpac Art Prize, Mosman Art Gallery
  Hazlehurst Art Award [works on paper] Hazlehurst Regional Art Gallery
  Sydney Printmakers at Folsom Gallery, San Francisco, USA
  The Blake Prize for Religious Art, Sir Herman Black Gallery, Sydney
  Fishers Ghost Art Prize, Campbelltown City Bicentennial Art Gallery
  Scratch, Pull, Grind and Scrape, Sydney Printmakers at Mosman Art Gallery
2002 The Sulman Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales
  Beyond the Surface, Sydney Printmakers, UTS Gallery, Sydney
  Willoughby City Art Prize, Willoughby Civic Centre, Sydney
  Sydney Printmakers in Norway, Atelier Skara Gallery, Norway
  The Hutchins Art Prize, Long Gallery, Salamanca Place, Hobart
  Exchange Exhibition with North West Print Council, USA
  king street gallery at Span Galleries, Melbourne
  Fishers Ghost Art Prize, Campbelltown City Bicentennial Art Gallery
  The Blake Prize for Religious Art, Casula Powerhouse, NSW
  2002: The Year in Art, SH Ervin Gallery
2001 Signs&Secrets, Sydney Printmakers, Hastings Regional Art Gallery, Port Macquarie, NSW
  Mosman Art Prize, Mosman Art Gallery
  The Blake Prize for Religious Art, SH Ervin Gallery
  Willoughby City Art Prize, Willoughby Civic Centre
  Fishers Ghost Art Award, Campbelltown City Bicentennial Art Gallery
  Hazelhurst Art Award for Art on Paper, Hazelhurst Regional Art Gallery
2000 things of wood, king street gallery, Sydney
  last show of the year, king street gallery on burton,
  Melbourne Art Fair 2000, Royal Exhibition Building, king street gallery, Melbourne
  Surface Tension’ Sydney Printmakers, Hazelhurst Regional Gallery
1999

SCOPE 99, Access Printmedia Studio Member’s Exhibition, Foyer Gallery, University of Western Sydney, Macarthur, NSW

1998 After the Bell, Penrith Regional & Lewers Bequest Art Gallery, Penrith, NSW
1997 Helen Lempriere Travelling Art Scholarship, Artspace, Sydney
1995 Project Access, Foyer Gallery, University of Western Sydney
  NSW Travelling Art Scholarship, College of Fine Arts, University of NSW
  Outpost, Venice Biennale, Italy
1994 The Abrolhas Islands, Geraldton Regional Art Gallery, WA
  NSW Travelling Art Scholarship, College of Fine Arts, University of NSW
  The Big Event, (sponsored by The Multicultural Arts Alliance), Bondi Pavllion, Sydney
  Sfumato, an Italian/Australian Exhibition, University of NSW
  The Blake Prize for Religious Art, Blaxland Gallery (& touring Australia)
1993 Coast to Coast, Myer Gallery, Perth
  NSW Travelling Art Scholarship, College of Fine Arts
  Packsaddle Exhibition, New England Regional Art Museum, NSW
  The Blake Prize for Religious, Blaxland Gallery (& touring Australia)
1992 Euro day Art Exhibition, representing Italy, Espace Gallery, Sydney
  3rd Australian Contemporary Art Fair, Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne
  The Blake Prize for Religious Art, Blaxland Gallery
1991 The Sydney Printmakers Exhibition (by invitation), Blaxland Gallery
  Postgraduate Printmakers Show, The Works Gallery, COFA, NSW
  NSW Travelling Art Scholarship, The Works Gallery, COFA
  Sensibilities, The Coachouse Gallery, Sydney
1990 The Sydney Morning Herald Heritage Art Award, Blaxland Gallery
  The Blake Prize for Religious Art, The Blaxland Gallery (& touring Australia)

Collaborations

2009
Print collaborations with Sussie Heymans, Peter Sharp Paul Smith Brenda Tye Michelle Watts 
2005
Print collaboration with Peter Sharp and Brenda Tye 
Awards  
2002 2D Award for work not painted or drawn [printmaking], Willoughby City Art Prize
2001 Winner-Artlink Commendation Prize, Mosman Art Prize
Collections
  Artbank, Australia
  KPMG, Sydney
  Liverpool City Council, Sydney
  Nat West Markets Australia
  NSW Ministry for the Arts
  University of Technology, Sydney
  University of Western Sydney, Macarthur
Bibliography
2007 Pakula, Karen: Open Gallery, The Sydney Morning Herald, Dec 1-2
2006 Marsh, Watts Malyon:  A.R.T 2 Practice, Oxford University Press, Melb.
2005 Low, Lenny Ann:  open gallery, Spectrum, SMH, May 21-22
  Australian Art Review, web news June 2005
2004 Catalogue entry, Jacaranda Acquisitive Drawing Prize, Grafton Regional Gallery
2003 Hynes, Victoria: Metro-Sydney Morning Herald, May 23 -29
2002 Art Market, Art & Australia, Vol 40, No 4, p 135
2001 Hynes, Victoria: Critic’s Picks, Metro-The Sydney Morning Herald, June 22, p 23
2000 Blundell, Margaret: Surface Tension, Hazelhurst Regional Art Gallery & Arts Centre
1999

Allen,S.& Pinson, Peter: After the Bell, Penrith Regional Gallery & Lewers Bequest Art Gallery

1998 Drury, Neville: Images 3, Contemporary Australian Painting, Craftsman House Press,Sydney
1995

Thorpe, D.W: Who’s Who of Australian Visual Artists, National Association for the Visual Arts, Melbourne

1994 Alexander, G:  Sfumato, catalogue essay for Ethnic Affairs Alliance, Sydney, pp 20/21
  The Big Event, Multicultural Arts Alliance, Sydney, p 7
  Abrolhos Islands, catalogue Geraldton Regional Art Gallery, WA, p 2 and cover illustration
  Tornari, A:  La Fiamma, Aug 18, p31
1993 Coast to Coast, catalogue by Blaxland Gallery, Sydney, p 4/15/ 20
  Artitude, Multicultural Arts Alliance, Sept / Nov
 

France, Christine: From the Sacred to the Profane, The Weekend Arts Review, The Australian,Dec 18

1992
Exhibition Commentary, Art and Australia, Vol 30, No 1, p 104