Diana Watson

Curriculum Vitae Born in Perth, Western Australia Educated at Perth College (majoring in Art with teacher Robert Juniper)  Graduated in Fine Art and Commercial Art - Perth Technical College, Western Australia [ Download Curriculum Vitae as PDF ]

solo exhibitions

2010      Creatures Great and Small Gallows Gallery Perth WA
2010       Empire, Richard Martin Art, Sydney NSW
2009       New Works, Gomboc Gallery, Perth WA
2009       Conversations in my Garden, Richard Martin Art, Sydney NSW
2009       New Works, Gomboc Gallery, Perth WA
2007       Isola dei Fiori,Richard Martin Art, Sydney NSW
2007       Halcyon ,Gallows Gallery, Perth WA
2007       Aventine, Richard Martin Art, Sydney NSW
2006       Aquitania, Gallows Gallery, Perth WA
2006       Arcadia, Richard Martin Art, Sydney NSW
2005       Eden, Gallows Gallery, Perth WA
2005       La Scala, Richard Martin Art, Sydney NSW
2004       Paparazzi Suite, Richard Martin Art, Sydney NSW
2004       Divas, Richard Martin Art, Sydney NSW
2003       Songs of the Auvergne, Trevor Victor Harvey Gallery, Seaforth NSW
2003       Generations Fine Art Gallery, (Napa Valley) California USA
2001       Venezia, Trevor Victor Harvey Gallery, Seaforth NSW
2000       Rondo, Trevor Victor Harvey Gallery, Seaforth NSW
2000       Kelly Toepfer Art, Melbourne Vic
1999       Kelly Toepfer Art in association with Grosvenor Place, Sydney
1999       Catanach Gallery, Melbourne Vic
1999       New Works, Perth Galleries, Perth WA
1998       Perth Galleries, Perth WA
1998       Catanach Gallery, Melbourne Vic
1998       Kelly Toepfer Art - Michael Commerford Gallery, Sydney
1997       Venezia, Perth Galleries, Subiaco, Perth WA

select group exhibitions

2010       Autumn Exhibition, Bell Gallery Berrima NSW
2010       Summer Exhibition, Bell Gallery Berrima NSW
2009       Spring Exhibition, Bell Gallery Berrima NSW
2009       New Work from the Stockroom, Richard Martin Art, Sydney NSW
2005       Biennale Internazionale Dell’Arte Contemporanea, Fortezza da Basso, Citta’ di Firenze Italy
2005       In and Out of the Garden Summer Exhibition, Ivy Hill Gallery, Tathra NSW
2004       St. Hilda’s CEGS, Perth WA
2004       Recent Work, Gallows Gallery, Perth WA
2003       Mustard Festival, Napa Valley California USA
2003       Manhattan New York Art Expo, New York USA
2001       Kelly Toepfer Art/ Barry Stern Gallery Paddington NSW
2001       Sky Garden Art Prize, Sydney NSW
2001       Mosman Art Prize, Sydney NSW (finalist)
2001       Palm Beach Art Prize, Sydney NSW (2nd Prize)
2000       Cossack Art Prize, Pilbara WA (By invitation)
2000       Olive Festival, New Norcia Benedictine Monastery, WA
1999       Olive Festival, New Norcia Benedictine Monastery, WA
1999       Francesco Cozza permanent art show, Amin International, Italy
1999      East West Divide, Kelly Toepfer Art, Grosvenor Place, Sydney NSW
1999       Presbyterian Ladies College exhibition, Perth WA
1998       Presbyterian Ladies College exhibition, Perth WA
1997       Mandorla Art Prize, Fremantle WA
1997       Salek Minc Jewish Centre exhibition, Perth WA

collections

Diana Watson’s work is held in numerous private collections throughout Australia as well as the United Kingdom, Hong Kong, U.S.A., Germany, Italy and The Palm, Dubai.