Artist C.V

Artist Curriculum Vitae For
Amanda Williams

Biography
Amanda has been painting for over 25 years and has been included in many small scale exhibitions prior to her attending Unitec to complete a Bachelor in Design and Visual Arts. She has a young son and lives with him in Mt Eden. Amanda is an expressionist figurative painter as well as dabbling in several sculptural disciplines where she continues to be drawn to the body as subject. Her ultimate goal is to become a national and international curator.

Tertiary Education
Bachelor in Design and Visual Arts – Unitec (currently in 2nd yr), 2012
www.unitec.ac.nz

Diploma in Art
Hungry Creek Art School, 2011

Certificate in Art and Craft
Hungry Creek Art School, Puhoi, 2009
www.hungrycreek.ac.nz

Certificate in Art
Whitecliffe Art School, Grafton, 1992
www.whitecliffe.ac.nz

Selected Exhibitions
2012 – 321 – Group Exhibition – Letham Gallery , Ponsonby
2012 -Small Dimensions- Big Ideas, Wallace Gallery, Omokoroa
2011 – End of year Grad Show for Hungry Creek – Northart, Northcote
2011 – Curator and exhibitor of Group exhibition “Hungry” Auckland Artweek.Oct – Te Karanga Gallery, Karangahape Rd
2011 – “Metonomy” – Collaboration with artists and writers (Panel Selection) – Corbans Estate, Henderson.
2010 – End of year exhibition – Hungry Creek.
2010 – Estuary Arts Centre Exhibition –Rodney Art Competition.
2010 – Group exhibition, Devonport “Emergency”
2009 – End of year exhibition – Hungry Creek.
2005 – Various pieces exhibited and sold at Hideout Gallery in Te Awanga.
2005 – Solo exhibition at the Creative Napier Gallery “Looking Down”
2003 – Semi-finalist in the Wallace Awards.

Exhibitions Curated
2012 – Suspended in Space – House of Hedone
2011 – Hungry – Te Karanga Gallery