​About Leonie

Leonie Robison is a Sydney based artist with a political bent, specialising in painting and drawing.
Recent work includes a body of work based on endangered Australian butterflies and birds and loss of habitat, and a series of linocuts focusing on refugees.

​Biography

2023                Invited to exhibit with several European galleries.
2022                Invited to exhibit with Itsliquid in Venice
2022                Hunters Hill Arts Advisory Committee
2020-present  Inaugural committee of charity, Alpha-1 Organisation Australia inc (www.a1oa.org.au)
2016-present  Founding and organising Lyrebird Arts Community (www.lyrebirdartscommunity.weebly.com)
2011-14             Master of Art, University New South Wales, College of Fine Arts, Paddington
2013                 Curating exhibition space at 3 Saints Café, Paddington
                         Setting up Laneways Street Art Project for COFA (UNSW)
2008-2009     TVET Photography Teacher, TAFE
2005                Advanced Diploma of Fine Arts, Meadowbank College of TAFE
2003-6             Advanced Fine Arts Electives, TAFE
1999-2002       Diploma of Fine Arts, Hornsby College of TAFE
Previously       Secondary School Teacher and Quality Control Chemist

​Exhibitions

​​SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2022                     Soar of Eagles, Thienny Lee Gallery, Double Bay
2020                     Ravaged Land, Thienny Lee Gallery Double Bay
​2019                      If a butterfly dies in the forest…, Thienny Lee Gallery, Double Bay
2013                      Missing, Brenda May Annex, Sydney.
2005                     Untitled, Artique Gallery, Killarney Heights.
2003                     Dominion, Mura Clay Gallery, Newtown.
 
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2023                    Visions, Itsliquid, Palazzo Albrizzi-Capello, Venice
                             Hybrid Identities, Itsliquid, Palazzo Albrizzi-Capello, Venice
2022                    The Other Art Fair, The Cutaway, Sydney
                             Hunters Hill Art Prize
                             Lyrebird Arts Community Group Exhibition, St Ives Village
2020                    La Vie en Rose, Art Space on the Concourse, Chatswood
                             Lyerbird Arts Community group show, St Ives Village 
2019                    On Fire, White Rhino Artspace, St Leonards 
                             Lyrebird Tales, The Shop Gallery Glebe `
2018                    Out of the Blue, Wallarobba Hornsby
                             Pressed for Time, Concourse Art Space, Chatswood
2017                     Remagine, Wallarobba (Hornsby Shire Council)
                             Lyrebird Arts Community Open Studios and Art Trail
2016                     Lyrebird Arts Community Open Studios and Art Trail
2015                     Hornsby Printmakers, The Gallery, Hornsby TAFE
                             Quick Shot, Gallery 504, St Leonards
2012                    The Coffee Effect, Impression Gallery, Roseville.
2010                    Common Ground, Depot II, Danks St, Waterloo.
                             Common Ground, Watch House Gallery, Balmain.
2009                    Alchemy, Breathing Colours Gallery, Rozelle.
                             Conundrum, Watch House Gallery, Balmain.
2007                    Diario, Flinders Street Project Space, Paddington.
                             Duologue, Art at Home, Balmain.
                             Encore, Art at Home, Balmain.
2006                    Surface Tension, May St Gallery, St Peters.
                             Black and White, Gallery Xposure, Rozelle.
2005                    Odyssey, Gallery Xposure, Rozelle.
                             Christmas, Mura Clay Gallery, Newtown.
2004                     Printemps, Palm House, Botanic Garden.
                              Autoportrait, Tap Gallery.
2003                     Watermark, Palm House, Botanic Gardens.
                              Artefact, Side-On Gallery, Annandale.
2002                     Chrysalis, The Gallery, Hornsby TAFE.

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