(b.1946- )
Solo Exhibitions
| 1970 | Several Arts Gallery, Christchurch ; Director Marcel Piat of France; reviews from GT Moffit ‘’Graduate Showing Art Work’’, ‘’Reply By Artist To Critic’’; J Oakley ’’Exhibition At Several Arts’’, ‘’Critics Review Challenged’’. |
| 1972 | Northland Art Society, Rayburn House, Whangarei |
| 1974 | Seddon HS, Auckland, invitation in Maori & three Polynesian languages. |
| 1976 | Gallery 2, Auckland, letter of support from Sir Dove – Myer Robinson, Mayor of Auckland; review TJ McNamara, ‘Gallery is Welcome Addition to Scene’, NZ Herald; work in collection of Hon Catherine Tizard. |
| Auckland Society of Arts Gallery, opening by Ms P Walker, Auckland City Councillor; review by TJ McNamara, NZ Herald; article City News. | |
| Hope House Gallery, Fitzroy, Melbourne | |
| 1977 | The Craft Centre Gallery, Adelaide, review by D Dolan, The Advertiser, SA. |
| 1978 | Gallery 110, Paddington, Sydney. |
| 1979 | Kinetic Energy Dance Studio, Sydney CBD. |
| 1982 | Projection – designer Gretal Pinninger ‘’Madam Lash’’ Studio,Darlinghurst. |
| Projection – Mildenhall Interior Design Co, Paddington. | |
| Projection – Rajneesh Centre, Taylor Square, Darlinghurst. | |
| 1990 | Brian Reid Studio & Gallery – TV News coverage with Mike Gibson, Channel 10 Sydney Diary with Alex Weilman; New South Head Road, Vaucluse, Sydney. |
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Scraps Café, Rose Bay North. Bernhard Epping Health Clinic, Bondi Junction. Projection – John Peter Russell Studio, Watsons Bay. |
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| 1991 | Photography video published – ‘’The Nude In Nature’’, music byDale Nougher; Gary Bloomfield Production at NSW TAFE Broadway; distribution Australian Sun & Health, Gold Coast; mail ordered through art & photography magazines internationally.Article & cover – ’Brian Reid Artist of the Nude in Nature’’, by Marie King, Sun & Health magazine.Installation and Performance – Bennys Club, Potts Point.Projections – New Age Centre, Rose Bay.Videos shown – on CTV1 Redfern Cable TV & Metro TV, Paddington Town Hall Art Centre. |
| 1993 |
Images – Wearable Art Event for the CSN Aids Foundation, Cauldron Club, Kings Cross. Poetry & drawings book collaboration – ‘’Moments of You’’, Robert A Grujic, Rose Bay. Projections – Blackmarket Club Chippendale; BBs Wine Bar Bondi |
| 1994 | Projections – in private residences; Carina, Grange, Murrarie. |
| 1996 | Projection – Turkish Dance School, St Lucia. |
| 1997 |
Projection – Transcontinental Hotel, Roma Street, Brisbane; & Wild Rice Café, Paddington; Jeff Usher Jazz Band. Bonny & Clyde Beauty Salon, Edward Street, Brisbane. Projections – in private residences, Paradise Point , Gold Coast, Marooka, Morningside, Closeburn, Kangaroo Point. Projection – Chincogen Tavern, Mullumbimby, NSW. |
| 1998 |
Projections – ‘’The Hellfire Club’’, Helensvale Conference Centre, Gold Coast. Projection – Casablanca Club, Paddington. |
| 1999 | Solo Exhibition – video & installation, Viva Nightclub, Paddington; curated by Mr Simm Steel, ( Art Gallery NSW ); with Zac Hurren & Jeff Usher Big Band; video production Darryl Kreitsman & Tom Long. |
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Projection – Conservatorium of Music, with the Zac Hurren Big Band, Southbank. |
Group Exhibitions
| 1961 – 1963 | Very Highly Commended Awards in Painting, Auckland Easter Show Art Exhibition. |
| 1961 – 1963 | Student Artist participant – Peter Smith Art Education TV Series, NZ broadcasting Corporation, Auckland. |
| 1969 | NZ Universities Arts Festival, Dunedin; newspaper article ‘’Festivals Puzzling Painting’’. |
| 1970 | Student Secondary Art Teachers; Robert McDougal Gallery, Christchurch Art Gallery. |
| James Smith Gallery, Wellington – AJ Bisley; Jeannette Bisley (Canterbury Un lecturers); G Kane; Brian Reid. | |
| 1971-1972 | Founder & Group Exhibitions – Denby Art Centre, Tikipunga, Whangarei, sponsored by Denby Golf Club. |
| Northland Intellectually Handicapped Children’s Society, Whangarei. | |
| Kerikeri Art Centre, Northland. | |
| 1973 | “Driver, Trustum, Reid” ; New Vision Gallery, Auckland; reviews by Hamish Keith, ‘Rich Rare Rewards in 3 Man Show’, Auckland Star; ’Display Radiates Energy’, TJ McNamara, NZ Herald. |
| ‘’Bass Art Award Exhibition’’, Waikato Breweries & Waikato Art Society, Hamilton & touring NZ; painting sold to Mr P Henry, Waikato Breweries, Hamilton. | |
| Projection – Grey Lynn Community Centre. | |
| 1973-1974 | Ponsonby Arts Festival, Auckland. |
| 1976 | Adelaide Contemporary Art Society, SA. |
| Alice Springs Art Prize Exhibition. | |
| Leveson Street Gallery, Melbourne, Vic. | |
| 1977 | Sydney Contemporary Art Society, Paddington Town Hall Gallery. |
| 1979 | Sydney Square Artists Access, co director with artist Marde Glen Hughes; Hosami Momata Festival; grant from NSW Labour Council via Norman Little; Sydney Square Gallery & Plaza; Centrepoint Gallery; East End Gallery Darlinghurst. |
| Garrison Gallery, two exhibitions, Rozelle, Sydney. | |
| 1980 |
Randwick Artist Access Group, Director, Randwick Festival Art Exhibition, Randwick Town Hall, judged by Brian Dunlop; J Barry Gallery Waverley; The Randwick Gallery The Spot; Strickland House Hospital Vaucluse; Sydney Morning Herald article ‘’Palace May Be Restored to Former Glory’’. Pictorials published – Australian Playboy & Penthouse magazines, Sydney. |
| 1981 | Oxford St Studio – group exhibitions and play performed ‘’The Perfection’’, by Rudi Krausman; Darlinghurst. ‘’Studio Access Project’’, Sydney Festival, Creative Space & Art Network. |
| 1982 | NSW Craft Council, The Rocks; with photographer Chooi Tan. |
| Blackwattle Dance Studio, Glebe; with Chooi Tan, William Yang. | |
| ‘’Art Attack’’, a four day installation & projections, music by Ken Davis & Dennis Garcia, video Phillip Edson, St Johns Hall, Paddington, Sydney. | |
| Exiles Gallery, Darlinghurst, Sydney. | |
| 1983 | Projections – Sydney Girls HS, Moore Park, Sydney. |
| 1990 | The Painters Gallery, Darling Harbour. |
| Metro Sydney Group, Dorian Gray Gallery, Paddington. | |
| Bayside Hotel, Rushcutters Bay. | |
| 1991 | Hall Street Group, Bondi Beach Pavilion. |
| 1996 | Image – ’My Favourite Picture’, by Brian Reid of Dr Sue Byth, published in newspaper Courier Mail. |
| Opening of the Dockside Apartments, Kangaroo Point. | |
| 1997 | Artika Artist Group, Metro Arts Centre, Edward Street, Brisbane. |
| 1998 | Brabant Gallery, Paddington; & the opening of the Lautrec Apartments, Fortitude Valley. |
| 1999 | Group Exhibition – Harold Richardson Drawing Exhibition, Royal Queensland Art Society, Brisbane. |
| 2000 | Group Exhibition – Charles Ginn gallery, Paddington. |
Professional Practice
| 1966 – 1970 | Studio – Ilam, Christchurch. Collaboration – to begin a Fine Art Print Gallery in Christchurch, with Hon Ann Hercus. |
| 1967 | Met – poet Hone Tuwhare, Auckland. |
| 1969 | Images of Francis Hodgkins award winners – Ralph Hotere, Michael Smithers. |
| 1972 | Studio – Maungakaramea Farm, Northland. |
| 1973 | Studio – Freemans Bay, Auckland. |
| 1974 | Images of exhibition by Richard Larter, Barry Lett Gallery, Auckland; son’s art teacher. |
| Began formation of the Auckland Outreach Art Centre with Auckland City Council; letter of support from Prime Minister Norman Kirk; ‘Involvement the Key at Centre’, Michael Dunn, Sunday Herald; recommended Don Soloman as first director. | |
| 1975 |
Studio – Hobson Street, Auckland, including projections for Deaf Welfare Agency. Account opened with Kodak , Auckland. |
| 1976 | Images – of art by NZ artist John Lethbridge, Auckland. |
| Reference – from Catherine A Tizard, Auckland City Councillor ( later Mayor, then NZ Governor General ). | |
| Video Collaboration – ‘’Olivia’’, at Vidcom Studio; John Henry, Mary Rea, Auckland. | |
| Invitation to exhibit at NZ Embassy London by Sir Hugh Watt, art transportation to be arranged by the NZ Art Council. | |
| Studio – Thebarton. | |
| Images – of Nullabor Plains, & Perth, WA. | |
| 1977 | Moved – to Melbourne – Studio Fitzroy. |
| Moved – to Adelaide – Studio Thebarton. | |
| Moved to Sydney – Studios Woollahra, Randwick. | |
| 1978 | Letters of introduction – from E Smith, Director Auckland City Art Gallery, to Guy Warren, and Franko Piasio. |
| Assisted – Ken Unsworth to curate the Guy Warren Retrospective, Paddington Town Hall Gallery. |
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| Studios – Avoca Street, Randwick. | |
| Studio – Oxford Street, Darlinghurst; with actor Bobby Noble. | |
| Short listed & interview – for Director position, AustralianP hotography Centre, Paddington. | |
| 1979 | Biography in ‘Artists & Galleries of Australia & NZ’, Max Germaine, Lansdowne Publishing. |
| 1981 | Images – of and study tour of France & Italy; visiting galleries, art schools, art magazines; reference & recommendation by Lanfranco Colombo, Director of the Milan Canon Gallery & IL Diaframma photography magazine. Visiting Artist – European Institute of Design, Rome. Guest of Marcel Piat , Goudargues. Stayed in Chopin’s home Paris. |
| Images – for Asiatic Marketing Co Ltd, Vaucluse, Sydney & Tokyo. | |
| Graphic Artist – The Australian newspaper, News Ltd; designed serialised presentation of ’The Shock of the New’’, by Robert Hughes; designed graphics for ‘’Bobby Sands’’ article; Sydney. | |
| Images – of Barbara Marcot, film & TV actress who won the lead role in ‘’Queen of Hearts’’ movie; published in the Sydney Telegraph. | |
| Images – of singer Delilah, at Channel 10 , Ryde | |
| Reference – from P Jarratt, Editor of Australian Penthouse magazine, North Sydney. | |
| Studio – invited into the Orban – Whiteley Studio, Circular Quay, Sydney. | |
| Images – of DeBeers Australian Diamond Jewellers Awards, Wentworth Hotel, Sydney; for JW Thompson Advertising Agency; video sent to DeBeers Amsterdam. | |
| 1982 | Short listed & interview – for director position – The Biennale of Sydney, Transfield House, North Sydney. |
| Images – dancer Ronaldo Cameron, at Blackwattle Studio Glebe, Bondi Pavilion, Darlinghurst, Centrepoint Gallery, Sydney Square, Woolloomoolloo. | |
| Images – ‘’The Whorehouse of Art’’, Chaos Cosmos Event, part of the Sydney Biennale; Darlinghurst. | |
| Images – event ‘’DeGroots Revenge’’ ; Anniversary of Sydney Harbour Bridge; Ronaldo Cameron & the Blackwattle Dance Co; Sydney Square. | |
| Images – dance ‘’Gandi’’, Ronaldo Cameron & the Margaret Barr Dance Co; Darlinghurst. | |
| Images – dancers Annie Stainer & Stephen Burkoff, Seymour Centre, Sydney. | |
| Images – of writer Barbara Blackman and friend Marcel, and artist Ruark Lewis; Whale Beach, North Head. | |
| 1983 | Studio – Military Road, Diamond Bay, Vaucluse. |
| Biography – included in “Artists & Galleries of Australia & New Zealand’’, Max Germaine, Craftsman House. | |
| Group Collaborations – with Ken Davis music; St Johns Hall Paddington; Archies Club Darlinghurst; Palms Club Taylor Square; Avalon Surf Club; Ken Davis Studio Bondi. | |
| Studio Collaborations – Jeanette Landstedt Studio Bondi; George Shwarz Studio Darlinghurst. | |
| 1984 |
Short listed & interview – for director position, The Biennale of Sydney. Images – Blackwattle Dance Performance; Steps Club, Cremorne. Studio Collaborations – James Brennan Studio Randwick; David Biography – in ‘’Artists & Galleries of Australia’’, by Max Inclusion invitation – for Penguin books, ‘’Signs of Australia’’, |
| 1986 |
Video Collaboration – Event Videos, Marsfield. Images – for Gallery New Art catalogue, Adelaide Fringe Festival, Sydney. Images – of sculpture by Lachaise, Maillol, Moore, Rodin; National Gallery, Canberra. |
| 1988 | Images of the sculpture exhibition by Peter Schipperheyn, Holesworth Gallery, Woollahra. |
| 1987 | Letter – of support & best wishes from Hon EG Whitlam. |
| Studio – Diamond Bay, Vaucluse. Life Drawing – Kirribilli Community Art Centre, North Sydney. | |
| 1990 | Attended concert Miles Davis, Darling Harbour. |
| Studio – Towns Road, Vaucluse. | |
| Article – ‘’Trees by Australian Artist Brian A Reid’’ by Marie King in Australian Rotary Down Under magazine. | |
| Images – of Barbara Blackman, Judith Wright, Bill Lucas, Ruark Lewis, Roslyn Oxley Gallery, Paddington. |
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| 1991 | Consultants Register, Australia Council, Chippendale. |
| 1992 |
Consultants Register, Australia Council, Chippendale. Images – African Shona sculpture, African Trading Post Gallery, |
| 1993 | Video – of performance, at Aladdin Industries, Stanmore, Sydney. |
| Moved – to Brisbane. Studio – Stones Corner, Greenslopes. | |
| 1994 |
Studio – Metro Arts Community Centre, Edward St, Brisbane. Images – Patrick Maloney Studio, Chelmer. |
| 1995 | Studio – Glamorgan St, Paddington. |
| 1996 | Images – ‘’One Woman Gallery’’ Exhibition, Dr Sue Byth, Bretts Wharf, Hamilton. |
| 1996 – 1997 | Studio & membership – Metro Arts Community Arts Centre, Edward St, Brisbane; included in 1997 calendar. |
| 1997 |
Images – ‘’Silver Moon Dance Concert’’, QUT Dance performance, including Djuana Moore, Fortitude Valley Images – of artworks by Jo O’Brien; Kim David Liu; Glamorgan St |
| 2000 | Images – Nicole Gagliardi Exhibition & Opening of Grace House, Outreach College, Mansfield. |
| 2006 | Updating biography – to Catherine Hammond, Research Librarian, Auckland Art Gallery; to Mrs Devon Sinclair, Fine Arts Reference Librarian, College of Arts, Canterbury Un, Christchurch. |
Education and Qualifications
| 1953 |
Attended – Maungapai Primary Sch, Northland. Attended – Hora Hora Primary Sch, Northland. |
| 1957 – 1958 | Attended – Whangarei Primary Sch, Northland. |
| 1959 |
Attended – Whangarei Intermediate School, Northland. Painting Award – Edmonds Jelly Co, Whangarei. Painting Award – Whangarei Agricultural Show Art Exhibition. |
| 1960 | Attended – Kamo HS, Whangarei ; foundation year pupil, played rugby & librarian. |
| 1961 – 1963 |
Moved – to Auckland. Played – rugby for the Ponsonby Club, coached by All Black winger Brian Williams, winning the grade championship over two years. Attended – Auckland Grammar School; art teachers J Crippen; P Black; School Certificate in English, Geography, Drawing & Design; member Film Club; poster design awards, Auckland Savings Bank; Chamber of Commerce Awards in Handwriting (Hons), Office Practice, English, Arithmetic; references from – Headmaster W. Cooper, accountant E Henry, AMP agent G Lowe, Barfoot & Thompson Real Estate V Barfoot. |
| 1962 – 1964 | Member – Campbell Park Tennis Club, Auckland. |
| 1963 – 1964 | Member – Auckland Photographic Society; awards in Colour. |
| 1965 |
Preliminary Diploma of Fine Arts – NZ Un Entrance Board, Auckland. Employed – in Bank of NSW, Auckland; attended courses in Auckland and Wellington; painting during lunch breaks. |
| 1966 – 1969 |
Diploma of Fine Arts – Ilam School of Fine Arts, Canterbury Un, Christchurch; Stage 1 – Drawing, Painting, Design, Sculpture. Stage 2 – Painting, Life Painting, Composition, History, History of Painting, Materials & Techniques. Stage 3 – Painting, Life Painting, Composition, History of Methods of Painting; lecturers included – Simpson, Francis, Sutton, Askew, Gopas, Holland, Karasek, Lovell-Smith, Peebles, Taylor, Lusk. Awarded – Education Teaching Scholarship, NZ Dept. of Education. Played rugby – Canterbury Un. Juniors. Began Sufi studies – with Verity Thorpe, (pupil of Sufi Master Idries Shah). Staging and participant – with theatre director Richard Brooks, with Brian de Ridder, John Bach, Chris Ralfe. |
| 1967 | Diploma of Fine Arts studies – Elam School of Fine Arts, Auckland Un; meeting Pat Hanly, Colin McCahon, Richard Killeen, Greer Twiss. |
| 1970 | Diploma of Teaching studies – Christchurch Teachers College. Practice Teaching at Shirley Boys HS, Cashmere HS. |
| 1982 – 1983 | Graduate Diploma in Professional Art Studies (Electromedia) – City Art Institute, Sydney College of Advanced Education ( now COFA NSW Un ), Paddington, Sydney. |
| 1983 | Bachelor of Education (Art) – City Art Institute, Sydney College of Advanced Education, Paddington; references from Director Ken Reinhard, lecturer Ian Grant; Dean of Studies Ian McKenzie. |
| Attended – lecture ‘’Aesthetics After Modernism’’, Power Lecture by Peter Fuller, at Sydney Un. | |
| Attended – lecture ‘’Computer Graphics in Advertising Film & Video’’, Graphics 83; J Lansdowne, Chairman, System Simulation UK; at NSW Institute of Technology, Broadway. | |
| Images projected – graduation ceremony, Art Gallery of NSW; letter of invitation from Stan de Teliga, City Art Institute. | |
| 1986 |
Attended – lecture Sam Haskins Photography, Hilton Hotel Sydney Airport. Attended – lecture, ‘’Behind the Scenes’’, Art Gallery NSW. |
| 1987 | Attended – workshop Printmaking by David Fairbairn, Art Education Society, Parramatta. |
| 1991 |
Attended lecture – ‘’Cognitive Science & Creativity’’, by Professor Howard Gardner, of Harvard Un at Un of NSW. Attended workshops – ‘’Computer Aided Design’’, Key Centre for Design, School of Architecture, Sydney Un. |
| Attended in-service course – ‘’The Role of the Supervising Teacher During Practice Teaching’’, Metropolitan West Region, NSW Dept of Education, Sydney. | |
| 1992 |
Attended – lecture ‘’The Third Eve’’, by Virginia Westbury, Annandale. Attended lecture ‘’Rupert Bunny’’; & ‘’The Humanity of Henry Moore’’, by Professor Norbert Lynton; NSW Art Gallery. |
| 1996 |
Attended workshop – ‘’Byte the Big One’’, multimedia & hybrid technologies, QMAC, Fortitude Valley. Offered admission to Master of Visual Arts – Electromedia; Qld College of Art, Griffith University, Morningside. |
| 2003 | Attended – Digital Art Workshop, ‘’Crossing Over – Industry Development Forums, Brisbane City Council Cultural Services & Powerhouse. |
Teaching
| 1970 | Lecturer in Art & Design – Ilam School of Fine Art, Canterbury Un, Christchurch; one semester, replacing Don Peebles during his sabbatical. |
| 1970 – 1971 | Head of Art – Whangarei Boys HS, Whangarei; In-service courses, NZ Dept of Education, Whangarei & Auckland; excursions to Parua Bay pottery studio – Yvonne Rust . |
| 1974 | Head of Art – Seddon HS ( now Western Springs HS ). |
| 1975 – 1976 | Teacher of Drawing & Painting, Auckland Society of Arts |
| 1976 | Reference from – Ernest Smith, Director Auckland City Art Gallery. Reference from – BPF Smith, Inspector of Secondary Schools, NZ Dept of Education. |
| 1976 – 1977 | Head of Art – St Marys College, Adelaide; teaching registration Board of South Australia. |
| 1977 | Art Teacher – Drawing, Workers Educational Association, Flinders Un, Adelaide. |
| 1978 | Art Teacher – Drawing & Painting, Woollahra – Waverley Arts Centre, Bondi Junction. |
| 1978 – 1979 | Lecturer in Art – Bachelor of Education (Primary School Teaching); Solo Exhibition; Nepean College of Advanced Education, ( now Un Western Sydney), Kingswood. |
| 1982 – 1983 | Lecturer – in Bachelor of Education (Art) course, City Art Institute, Sydney College of Advanced Education, Paddington; arranged student access to JW Thompson Advertising Agency multimedia theatre, Sydney; reference from Director Ken Reinhard. coauthored post graduate courses with Dr David Whitmarsh-Knight, ‘’Gallery Management’’, & ‘’Art & Journalism’’. |
| 1983 |
Registration – Secondary Art Teacher, NSW Dept of Education. Art Teacher – Printing Design & Typography; School of Graphic Arts, Sydney Technical College, Broadway. Lecturer – Art Education; St George Institute of Education, Sydney |
| 1985 | Lecturer – Graduate Diploma in Expressive & Performing Arts, St George Institute of Education, Sydney College of Advanced Education, Oatley. |
| 1987 – 1988 | Art Teacher, SCECGS Redlands Secondary School, Cremorne; attended Art Curriculum Seminar, NSW Dept of Education, North Sydney; excursions to Snowy Mountains & Canberra; met Ken Done, taught son Oska; teaching Life Drawing, SCECGS Redlands Adult Education Centre, Cremorne. |
| 1989 | Head of Art, The Kings School, Parramatta; Art Appreciation classes, The Kings School Adult Education Centre, Parramatta. |
| 1990 | Art Teacher – Whalan HS, Sydney. |
| 1991 | Supervisor – Student Secondary Art Teachers Teaching Experience; School of Teaching & Curriculum Studies, Faculty of Education, The University of Sydney. |
| Teaching Eligibility List – Art Theory; East Sydney Technical College, TAFE NSW. | |
| 1992 | Teaching Eligibility List – HSC Art; Dover Height College. |
| 1993 |
Head of Art – HSC Art, Bradfield College; North Sydney College TAFE; and Seaforth College TAFE. Lecturer – Painting; Associate Diploma of Arts (Fine Arts) Elective 2; Northern Sydney Institute of TAFE, Seaforth College, Sydney. Reference – from Ms C Carpenter, Head of P & C Committee, Lourdes Hill College, Hawthorne. Registration – Art Teacher, Qld Dept of Education. |
| 1994 | Art Teacher – Camp Hill HS; Shailer Park HS; Macgregor HS; Mabel Park HS. |
| 1995 | Art Teacher – Woodridge HS; Ipswich Girls Grammar School. |
| 1996 | Art Teacher – Alexandra Hills HS; Capalaba HS. |
| 1998 | Art Teacher – Laidley HS. |
| 2000 | Art Teacher – Albany Creek HS. |
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Registration – Art Teacher, Qld Catholic Education Department. Art Teacher – Glenala HS; Ferny Grove HS. |
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| 2001 – 2002 | Art Teacher – St Marys College, Ipswich. |
| 2002 | Marker – Primary School Testing Program Years 3, 5, & 7; Qld Studies Authority, Dept of Education. |
| 2003 | Art Teacher – Kelvin Grove HS. |
| 2004 |
Invitation – to present a performance & multimedia workshop, McGregor Winter School, The Un of Southern Qld, Toowoomba. Art Teacher – Sunnybank HS; Ipswich HS Forest Lake College; Springfield College. |
SteelReid Collaboration
| 1999 |
Studio – Craig Street, Red Hill; collaboration with UK Artist Pennie Steel; ‘’Dollshouse Installation’’ project and performance, Red Hill. Studio – SteelReid Studio, Edward Street , Brisbane; collaboration with UK /Aust. artist Pennie Steel; including a group wearable art event ‘’A Medieval Banquet’’, with chef Jackie Passmore and dancer Adam Samad. Article – ‘’Exhibition of Artwork’’, Westside News. Group Exhibition – SteelReid installation, Madonnas Lily Gallery, Holland Park. Projection – SteelReid installation, Moray Café Gallery, New Farm. |
| 1999 – 2001 | Installation – SteelReid Studio; ‘’Gallery Installation Project’’, Musgrave Road, Red Hill; APRA licence. |
| 1999 – 2006 |
Installations – SteelReid; & Corporate Sponsor, Opera Queensland; including Qld Performing Arts Centre, Southbank; Kangaroo Point; Customs House. Installations – SteelReid, weekly installation & exhibition openings, (Pennie Steel began the installations in 1996 ), at the Queensland Art Gallery, Southbank. |
| 2000 |
Wearable Art Collaboration, Pennie Steel & Brisbane artists, performance event at the Cotton Pavilion, Brisbane Showgrounds; sponsored by Interflora. Installation – SteelReid, UK Olympic Council Function, HRH Princess Anne; Jupiters Casino, Gold Coast. Visited – Renoir to Picasso exhibition, Qld Art Gallery, Southbank. Visited – Sculpture By the Sea, Bondi & coastal walk. SteelReid Group Exhibition – Evergreen Showrooms, Paddington, SteelReid wearable art – group event, Brisbane Showgrounds, Bowen Hills; sponsored by Interflora. SteelReid installation – Viva Olive Oil Industry Festival, Inglewood |
| 2002 |
SteelReid installation – The Premiers Dept, Qld Government; Convention Centre, Southbank. SteelReid installation – ‘’Australian of the Year Event’’, Qld Art Gallery, Southbank. SteelReid staging – Renee Fleming Concert, (QPAC) Qld Performing Arts Centre, Southbank. SteelReid event – launching of the Flora Galore website; with Opera Qld Choir; Red Hill. Group Exhibition – Art Gallery Collections, Chevron Renaissance, Gold Coast. SteelReid Installation – Qld Art Galley; during Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art, Southbank. |
| 2003 |
SteelReid installation – Citizenship Ceremony, Premiers Dept., Qld Government, Roma Parklands. SteelReid installation – Australia Day Event, Premiers Dept, (QPAC) Qld Performing Arts Centre, Southbank. SteelReid installation – Queenslander of the Year Ceremony, Parliament House, Premiers Dept. SteelReid installation – Farewell to the Qld State Governor, Qld Art Gallery, Southbank. SteelReid installation – Qld Women Awards, Qld Museum, Premiers Department, Southbank. SteelReid installation – Ministers Awards for Secondary School Art, Qld Art Gallery, Southbank. SteelReid installation – Pierre Bonnard Exhibition Opening, Qld Art Gallery, Southbank. SteelReid installation – paintings by Pennie Steel, solicitors collection, Mallesons, Stephen, Jacques; Waterfront Place, Eagle St, Brisbane. SteelReid wearable art event – Craig St Studio, Red Hill; Alicia Pike & Courier Mail photographer. SteelReid installations – Bribie Island; Maleny Glasshouse Mountains; Twin Waters Resort Coolum; Stradbroke Island Moreton Bay. Images – Opera singer Judith Henley, Phillip Bacon Gallery, New Farm. |
| 2004 |
Visited – exhibition, ‘’Impressionist Painting’’, Melbourne State Gallery; & the Contemporary Art Gallery, Melbourne. Projections – SteelReid, The Coffee Club, Paddington. Images – Narvi Indian Fashion Design, QUT Gardens Point Brisbane, & International Seik Conference, Convention Centre, Southbank. SteelReid installation – TV Channel 9 Sydney Event, Restaurant 2, Edward Street, Brisbane. SteelReid installation – Qld Week Event, Premiers Dept, Convention Centre, Southbank. SteelReid wearable art event – Abused Child Trust, Riverside Centre, Brisbane; including Will Goodwin (Barry Humphries SteelReid installation – Rydges Hotel, Premiers Department; Southbank. SteelReid Installation – ‘’The 200 km City’’; Pennie Steel painting ‘’Scar the Body Steal the Soul’’; Brisbane Town Hall Gallery. Images – opera singer Donna King & the Gold Coast Philharmonic Orchestra, Robina Festival Theatre. |
| 2005 |
SteelReid Event – Park Floristry School, Norman Park; & Graduation Ceremony, Marriott Hotel; Brisbane. SteelReid installation – Qld Women in Government Awards ceremony, Qld Parliament. SteelReid installation – Annual Qld Art Gallery Trustees Function, Qld Art Gallery, Southbank. SteelReid Installation – collaboration, Anne Kirker ( Qld Art Gallery Curator/Researcher); Flora Galore Studio, Red Hill. SteelReid Wearable Art – collaboration, Qld Fibre Art Workshops, Stuartholme. Images – for website, Tesselaars Flowers Wholesale Distributors, Cooparoo. SteelReid Installation – Funeral of Flight Captain John Beers (RAF, BOAC); Buderim. Images – Wendy Wright , Wearable Art Installation, Gatton. |
| 2006 |
SteelReid Installation – Artists Market, Fortitude Valley. SteelReid Installation – Blue Pineapple Gallery, Red Hill. Images – Stuart MacFarlane Exhibition, Phillip Bacon Gallery, New Farm. Images – Miniatures Expo, Brisbane Showgrounds, Bowen Hills. Images – Sunshine Coast Artists; Colin Passmore Studio; Blair McNamara Studio; Coolum Cool Art Gallery; Doug Tainsh Studio Lake Weyba; Coolum Beach Kite Festival. Images – Horton, Preece, Degroot exhibition Passionfruit Gallery Maroochydore. Images – Group Exhibition, including Pennie Steel, Qld Entrants in the Sydney Dobell Drawing Prize Exhibition (NSW Art Gallery); Coolum Cool Gallery. |
| 2007 | SteelReid online – Saatchi Online Gallery; Art Review magazine Online Gallery, London. |
| 2008 | Membership – NAVA, National Association for the Visual Arts. |
| 2009 |
Attended – Michael Nyman Concert, QPAC Qld Performing Arts Centre. Attended – Peter Greenaway digital art projections VJ, GOMA Gallery of Modern Art, QAG. Attended – Rupert Bunny Exhibition, NSW Art Gallery. Images – Qld Art gallery exhibitions; China, Asia Pacific Triennial, American Impressionism, Southbank. SteelReid Wearable Art Event – ‘’A Night on Mt Coot-tha’’; DVD created, Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens. Images – of Sydney; NSW Art Gallery, Harbour, Randwick, Coogee, Alexandria (Performance by Simm Steel, Jordan, Shakar and Dolla Solo exhibition – painting Mary, Linda Brown Naturopathic Clinic, Fortitude Valley, Images – Ebony Wright, QUT Dancer; website; Miss Universe application. Member – Qld Art Gallery Society, Southbank. |
| 2010 | Images – Jackie Passmore Studio, Eagle Heights, Mt Tamborine, Gold Coast; including her latest book; Noosa Regional Gallery Director & artist Merton Chambers. |
| 2011 |
Moved – to Katoomba Studio, Blue Mountains, DVD production; meeting local artists – Peter Adams, James Willebrant, Birgitte Hansen, Christine Harrison, Norman Lindsay Gallery. Images – sequences of performances Anna, SteelReid Studio, |
| 2012 |
Membership – Art Gallery NSW Society. Attended – Biennale of Sydney, NSW Art Gallery, Museum of Modern Art Circular Quay; Cockatoo Island; Walsh Bay. Visited – Bathurst Regional Gallery; projection by AES+F. Attended – talk Great Tarts In Art, by Linda Smith, (Tate Britain); Australian Decorative & Fine Arts Society, Wentworth Falls. Images – of Foundation Meeting of Artists, Blue Mts City Gallery; CD in collection; Katoomba. Images – NSW Central Coast; Robin Norling Gallery Patonga; Gosford Regional Gallery; Gallery 460 Sculpture Park (defunct); Lake Macquarie Regional Gallery; Newcastle City Gallery; Maitland Regional Gallery. Created – DVDs of Blue Mts artists, studios and exhibitions. Images – sequences of performances Kaya, SteelReid Studio, Katoomba. |
| 2013 |
Published – SteelReid Studio, A World Of Art And Fantasy, NSW Antiques and Art magazine. Published – SteelReid Studio, For Original Art and Giglee Excellence, NSW Antiques and Art magazine. Created – DVDs of Blue Mts artists, studios and exhibitions. Visited – exhibition Sydney Moderns, Art Gallery NSW. Visited – Sydney Contemporary Art Fair, Carriageworks; created DVD, in collection. Visited – exhibition Toulouse – Lautrec Paris and the Moulin Rouge, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra. Images – sequences of performance Costumer; and Girl, SteelReid Studio, Katoomba. |
| 2014 |
Created – DVDs of Blue Mts artists, studios and exhibitions; George Schwarz Studio, Darlinghurst. Visited – exhibition Pop to Popism, Art Gallery NSW. Images – sequences of performance Grace, SteelReid Studio, Katoomba. |
| 2015 |
Solo Survey Exhibition – The Sixties to the Twenties, SteelReid Studio Gallery, Katoomba. Created – DVDs of Blue Mts artists, studios and exhibitions. Images – sequences of performance Alana, SteelReid Studio, Katoomba. Subscribing – to UK art magazines; ArtReview and Jackdaw. Images – conceptual taxonomy; Found, Appropriated, Recycled, Transformed (FART). Registered – business name Katoomba Art Gallery Blue Mountains, with ASIC. Registered – domain names Katoomba Art Gallery Blue Mountains.com.au and .com with Net Registry. Member – Art Gallery NSW Society, Sydney. |
| 2014 – 2015 |
Research and Study Professor William Kloss ( Smithsonian Institute ), Professor Catherine B. Scallen ( Case Western University ), Professor Dorsey Armstrong ( Purdue University ), Professor Richard Brettell ( University of Texas ), Professor Kenneth R. Bartlett ( University of Toronto ), Professor Indre Viskontas ( University of California ), Professor Robert Greenberg ( San Francisco Conservatory of Music ), Journals – |
