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Current Exhibition
Elisabeth Cummings
New Work
King Street Gallery on William
177 William Street
Darlinghurst NSW 2010
Tuesday 18 November - Saturday 14 December 2008
Hours: Tuesday - Saturday 11am - 6pm or by Appointment
| Born | 1934 Brisbane Queensland |
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| Studies & Travel |
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| 2006 | Part-time teaching, various TAFE and colleges |
| 1975-87 | Part-time teaching, various TAFE and colleges |
| 1975 | Part-time teaching, various colleges |
| 1969-2001 | Part-time teaching, National Art School, Sydney |
| 1958-68 | Lived and studied in Italy & France |
| 1961 | School of Vision, Salzburg, with Oskar Kokoschka |
| 1953-57 | National Art School, Sydney |
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| Solo Exhibitions |
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| 2008 | New Work, King Street Gallery on William, Sydney |
| 2007 | Monotypes, King Street Gallery on Burton, Sydney |
| 2006 | New Paintings, King Street Gallery on Burton |
| 2005 | Chapman Gallery, ACT |
| 2004 | Painting, King Street Gallery on Burton |
| 2003 | Painting, King Street Gallery at Span Galleries, Melbourne
paintings, Pandanus Art, Currumbin Beach, Qld |
| 2002 | New Paintings, King Street Gallery on Burton
elisabeth cummings & clara hali, Orange Regional Gallery, NSW |
| 2001 | Paintings and Prints, Chapman Gallery, ACT
Collaborative Pots, (Barbara Romalis & Elisabeth Cummings), Chapman Gallery |
| 2000 | Recent Work, King Street Gallery on Burton
Works on Paper, Sturt Gallery, Mittagong, NSW |
| 1998 | Recent Work, King Street Gallery on Burton |
| 1997 | Survey Show (1965-1995), Gold Coast City Art Gallery, Qld
Chapman Gallery, Canberra |
| 1996 | Survey Show (1965-1995), Campbelltown City Bicentennial Art Gallery, NSW
Recent Paintings, King Street Gallery on Burton
Sturt Gallery, Mittagong, NSW |
| 1994 | New Work, King Street Gallery on Burton |
| 1992 | Paintings, King Street Gallery on Burton
Schubert Art Gallery, Queensland |
| 1991 | Budds Beach Gallery, Gold Coast, Queensland |
| 1990 | Victor Mace Fine Art Gallery, Brisbane |
| 1989 | Painters Gallery, Sydney |
| 1988 | Victor Mace Fine Art Gallery |
| 1987 | Mori Gallery, Sydney |
| 1985 | Broadbeach Gallery, Queensland
Victor Mace Fine Art Gallery |
| 1984 | Mori Gallery |
| 1982 | Broadbeach Gallery
Victor Mace Fine Art Gallery
Mori Gallery |
| 1978 | Design Arts Centre, Brisbane |
| 1977 | Raffin Gallery, Orange |
| 1976 | Design Arts Centre, Brisbane |
| 1975 | Roslyn Gallery, Wollongong, NSW |
| 1974 | Design Arts Centre, Brisbane |
| 1970 | Design Arts Centre |
| 1969 | Design Arts Centre |
| 1966 | Johnstone Gallery, Brisbane |
| 1965 | Darlinghurst Gallery, Sydney |
| 1963 | Johnstone Gallery |
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| Selected Group Exhibitions |
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| 2007 | Cross Currents, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney NSW
The Salon Des Refuse Exhibition, S.H.Evin Gallery, Sydney
Group Show, Chapman Gallery, Canberra |
| 2006 | King Street Gallery at Doggett St Studios (Cummings, Elliott, Penrose Hart, Murphy Sages)
Brisbane, QLD
The Chroma Collection, Macquarie University Art Collection, Sydney
Prints From Cicada Press, Micheal Nagy Gallery, Sydney
Same Place Different Views, Defiance Gallery, Sydney
Framed, Framed Gallery, Darwin, NT |
| 2005 | Open Bite (selected prints from Cicada Press), COFA Exhibition/Performance Spaces, UNSW, Sydney
Salon Des Refuse S.H. Ervin Gallery, Sydney
Fireworks, Artspace, Mackay, Qld (and regional galleries in Qld); Wagga Wagga Regional Art Gallery, NSW (and regional galleries in NSW)
Trinity Grammar School, Custom Prints Unpacked!, The Delmar Gallery,Sydney
Rivers SOS, Campbelltown Regional Gallery, Campbelltown |
| 2004 | Fire Dreaming, University Art Gallery, University of Sydney, Sydney
Bukmak - Galiwinku (Talking and Sharing - Elcho Island), Framed: The Darwin Gallery, NT
Same Place, Many Views, Defiance Gallery, Sydney
Framed, Framed Gallery, Darwin, NT
Kedumba Drawing Award, Kedumba Gallery, Blue Mountains Grammar, Wentworth Falls
Sulman Prize, Art Gallery on New South Wales, Sydney
Salon des Refuse, SH Ervin Gallery, Sydney
2004: The Year in Art, National Trust, S.H. Ervin Gallery, Sydney
Prints from Whaling Road Studios, Australian Galleries, Sydney |
| 2003 | 4 Wedderburn painters: common ground, Campbelltown Bicentennial Art Gallery
64 Years, King Street Gallery on Burton |
| 2002 | 2002: The Year in Art, SH Ervin, Sydney
Salon des Refuses, SH Ervin
The Sulman Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales
King Street Gallery at Span Galleries, Melbourne
A Silver Lining & A New Beginning, Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Sydney |
| 2001 | Floating, King Street Gallery on Burton |
| 2000 | Women and the Landscape, King Street Gallery
Common Ground, Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Sydney
The Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales & touring throughout Australia
The Wynne Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales
Dogma, King Street Gallery on Burton |
| 1999 | The Wynne Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales
Last show of the Year, King Street Gallery on Burton |
| 1998 | The Wynne Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales
Symbiosis, Utopia Art, Sydney; New England Regional Art Museum, Armidale, NSW
Six from Wedderbutn, Casula Power House Museum, NSW
Last show of the Year, King Street Gallery on Burton
The Theresa Byrnes Foundation Inc. Art Auction, ASN Gallery, Sydney |
| 1997 | The Wynne Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales
The Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales |
| 1996 | First Night, King Street Gallery, Sydney
The Theresa Byrnes Foundation Inc. Westpac Art Auction, Westpac Plaza, Sydney |
| 1995 | Gallery Artists, King Street Gallery on Burton
The Easter Show, Hidden Vallet Gallery, Bodalla, NSW |
| 1994 | The Lost Valley of the Springs, Blaxland Gallery, Sydney
The Wynne Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney
Gallery Artists, King Street Gallery on Burton
Australian Contemporary Art Fair 4, Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne
Where The Two Worlds Meet, Mary Place Gallery, Sydney |
| 1993 | A Stone's Throw Project, Cambelltown City Art Gallery
The Wynne Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales
Landscape Exhibition, Cell Block Theatre, Sydney |
| 1992 | Terracollaboratis, King Street Gallery on Burton
South Stradbroke Project, Gold Cost City Art Gallery |
| 1991 | Microcosm, Garry Anderson Gallery, Sydney |
| 1990 | Mass Media, Mixed Media, Painters Gallery, Sydney
Visual Instincts, Holdsworth Galleries, Sydney |
| 1988 | 9 x 5 Mail, The Centre Gallery, Gold Coast |
| 1984 | Fruit and Flowers Exhibition, David Jones, Sydney
Landscape Exhibition, Mori Gallery |
| 1976-90 | Modern Art Gallery, Casula |
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| selected Awards |
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| 2005 | Artist in residence, COFA printmaking department, UNSW, Sydney |
| 2000 | Fleurier Prize for Landscape, SA |
| 1996 | Mosman Prize, NSW |
| 1995 | Camden Prize, NSW |
| 1992 | Tattersalls Art Prize, QLD |
| 1991 | Fishers Ghost Prize, Campbelltown City Bicentennial Art Gallery |
| 1989 | Gold Coast Purchase Prize, QLD |
| 1988 | REIQ Bicentennial Art Award, QLD |
| 1987 | Open Section, Camden Art Prize
Faber Castell Drawing Prize |
| 1984 | Mervyn Horton Memorial Prize, Berrima, NSW
Camden Purchase Prize, NSW
Friends of the Campbelltown Art Gallery Purchase |
| 1983 | Lane Cove Purchase Prize, NSW |
| 1982 | Lane Cove Purchase Prize |
| 1981 | Macquarie Towns Purchase Prize, NSW |
| 1979 | Peter Stuyvesant Prize, Shoalhaven
Fishers Ghost Prize, Campbelltown City Bicentennial Art Gallery
Gosford Purchase Prize, NSW |
| 1978 | Gold Coast Purchase Prize |
| 1977 | Landscape and Still Life Prizes, RAS, Sydney
Lismore Prize, NSW
Fishers Ghost Prize, Campbelltown City Bicentennial Art Gallery |
| 1976 | Drummoyne Prize, NSW |
| 1974 | Grafton Prize, NSW |
| 1972 | Human Image Prize, RAS, Sydney
Cheltenham Prize, NSW
Portia Geach Portrait Prize, Sydney |
| 1971 | Gold Coast Purchase Prize, QLD |
| 1960 | Dyason Bequest |
| 1958 | NSW Travelling Art Scholarship |
| 1957 | Le Gay Brereton Prize for Drawing |
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| Collections |
Artbank, Australia
Bathurst Regional Art Gallery, NSW
College of Fine Arts, Uni of NSW, Sydney
Gold Coast City Art Gallery, Qld
Griffith University, Brisbane
Jackson Smith Solicitors
Kelvin Grove Teachers College, Brisbane
Kedumba Drawing Collection
Macquarie Bank
National Gallery of Australia, ACT
University of Queensland Art Museum, Brisbane |
Art Gallery of New South Wales
Campbelltown City Bicentennial Art Gallery, NSW
Grafton Regional Art Gallery, NSW
Hawkesbury Regional Art Gallery
James Cook University, Townsville, Qld
Lismore Regional Art Gallery
Manly Art Gallery and Museum, NSW
The Redcliffe City Art Gallery, Qld
Queensland Art Gallery
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| Bibliography |
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| 2007 | Waterlow, Nick: Elisabeth Cummings, Cross Currents Catalogue essay, pgs.34-35
Smee, Seabstian: Beauty and Brains, The Weekend Australian Review, 13-14 October pg.18
McDonald, John: A palette of local colour, the Sydney Morning Herald, 3-4 November pgs.16-17
Rowe, Amy: Double Visions, Exhibition Catalogue, Orange Regional Gallery November - December, COFA space
UNSW October
McDonald, John: Anything goes in the silly season, The Sydney Morning Herald, 24-25 March pg.16 |
| 2006 | Minick, Scott: Drawing Attention Global Style-Gulf Air, April pg.16 |
| 2005 | McDonald, John: The guiding lights, Spectrum-Sydney Morning Herald, 23-25 December pgs.18-19
McDonald, John: Drawn to the flames, Spectrum-Sydney Morning Herald, 10-11 December pg.29
McDonald, John: Out of art?s boiler room, Spectrum-Sydney Morning Herald, 8-9 October pg.28
Garside, Sioux: Fire Dreaming (catalogue), University Art Gallery, University of Sydney
Johnston, Jay: Hot off the Press-Australia's Best Raise the Stakes, COFA, Winter Issue, pg.12-13
Grishin, Dr Sasha: Lyrical and resonant, Canberra Times, Monday 28 November |
| 2004 | Hill, Peter: Favourite things, Specturm-Sydney Morning Herald, 4-5 December pg.19
Beecher, Eric [editor]: Vintage Verve, The Reader, 12 November pg.34
Fortesque, Elizabeth: Interpreting: Elisabeth Cummings, Lino Magazine September
Lloyd, Ian: Australian Painters in Residence, R.Ian Lloyd Productions
Smee, Sebastian: Intimate portrayals coloured by interior dialogue, The Australian, 2 November
Hunter, Catherine: Elisabeth Cummings: the quiet master, Ninemsn Website, 24 October |
| 2003 | Higson, Rosalie: The Face, The Weekend Australian, 20-21 December pg.3
Backhouse, Megan: Cummings shows the benefit of experience, Indoors and out, Review-The Age, pg.7
Loxley, Anne: Rapt in the spirit of ancient tradition, The Sydney Morning Herald, 11 July |
| 2002 | Lumby, Carrie: Two Kings, Australian Art Collector (19), January-March, pg.62
Pinson, Peter: Common Ground-Four Wedderburn Painters, Art & Australia (92)
Mcdonald, John: Elisabeth Cummings: The Invisible Woman of Australian Art, Australian Art Collector (22), October-December, pg.68-7
Pryor, Lisa: Cummings Exhibition, Spotlight-Sydney Morning Herald, 24 September pg.17
Dutkiewicz, Adam: Winning scene-The Fleurieu Biennale 2002, South Australian Times, 24 November
Cummings, Elisabeth Catalogue: publishers-king street gallery on burton |
| 2001 | Grishin, Sasha: Two artists expanding vision and expertise, Panorama-Canberra Times, 6 October |
| 2000 | Kidd, Courtney: Painters & their Pampered Pets, Sydney Morning Herald, 29 March pg.14
Backhouse, Megan: Review, Fleurieu Prize, The Age, 15 November pg.7
Smee, Sebastian: The ground crew, Spectrum-Sydney Morning Herald, 14 March pg.14
Pinson, Peter: catalogue essay for Common Ground, Ivan Dougherty Gallery, February-March
Smee, Sebastian, The odds on the Archibald, Sydney Morning Herald, 16 March 16 pg.1
Sykes, Jill: The Art of Wine, Qantas, December pg.13 |
| 1998 | Smee, Sebastian: Streets ahead, The Sydney Morning Herald, 1 October |
| 1997 | McDonald, John: The schlock of the new, The Sydney Morning Herald, 22 November pg.16
Watson, Bronwyn: It pays to read between the lines, The Bulletin, 23 September pg.73
Portrait of the artists: The Daily Telegraph, 21 March 21 pg.44
James, Bruce: The Sydney Morning Herald, 31 January |
| 1996 | Smee, Sebastian: King on King, Metro-The Sydney Morning Herald, 15 November
James, Bruce: The Sydney Morning Herald, 21 September
Auty, Giles: Isolated Ideas, The Australian, 31 August
Garside, Sioux: catalogue introduction for Survey Exhibition 1965-95, Campbelltown City Bicentennial Art Gallery, August - September pg.5-6
McDonald, John: Country pleasures, The Sydney Morning Herald, 10 August pg.14
Van den Bosch, Annette: From the Inside to the Outside, catalogue essay for Survey
Exhibition 1965-95, Campbelltown City Bicentennial Art Gallery, August-September pg.8-18 |
| 1995 | Delaruelle, Jacques: Pick of the year, The Independent Monthly, December |
| 1994 | McDonald, John: The Australian Landscape in a Visionary's Eyes, The Sydney Morning Herald, 10 September pg.15
Lynn, Elwyn: Eighteen Gallery Artists, The Australian, January
Delaruelle, Jacques: Accordance with Nature, The Sydney Review |
| 1993 | Delaruelle,Jacques: A Stones Throw, Catalogue Essay Campbelltown City Art Gallery |
| 1992 | MacDonald, John: of Riley, The Sydney Morning Herald |
| 1985 | Leckie, Mal: Fresh look gives the feel of the aussie bush, The Gold Coast Bulletin, 1 January |
| 1982 | Langer, Gertrude: Bushland inspiration, The Courier Mail, 5 May
Leckie, Mal: This may open eyes and minds, The Gold Coast Bulletin, 9 January
Gleeson, James: Hall paints moods of the sea |
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