leonierobisonart
  • About Leonie
  • Residencies
    • NG Creative
    • Chateau d'Orquevaux Residency
  • Exhibitions
    • The Journal of Lost Opportunities
    • My paintings in Venice
    • Soar of Eagles
    • Ravaged Land
    • On Fire
    • If a butterfly dies in the forest
  • Gallery
    • Soar of Eagles
    • Ravaged Land
    • On Fire
    • If a butterfly dies in the forest...
    • Painting
    • Portraits
    • Drawing
    • Sculpture and Installation
    • Printmaking
    • Photography
  • Purchase an artwork
  • Contact
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​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

2026                  Residency coming in May/June at NG Creative, France
2025                  Residency offer for 2026 at NG Creative, France
                           Keynote speaker at Royal Automobile Club, Sydney, monthly lunch
2024                  Residency with Chateau Orquevaux, France 
2023                  Invited to exhibit with several European galleries.
2022                  Invited to exhibit with Itsliquid in Venice
2022-present   Hunters Hill Arts Advisory Committee
2020-present   Inaugural committee of charity, Alpha-1 Organisation Australia inc (www.a1oa.org.au)
2016-2026        Founding and organising Lyrebird Arts Community               
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
2025                   The Journal of Lost Opportunities, NWC, Katoomba
2022                   Soar of Eagles, Thienny Lee Gallery, Edegecliff
2020                   Ravaged Land, Thienny Lee Gallery
Edegecliff
​2019                   If a butterfly dies in the forest…, Thienny Lee Gallery, Edegecliff
2013                   Missing, Brenda May Annex, Sydney.
2005                   Untitled, Artique Gallery, Killarney Heights.
2003                   Dominion, Mura Clay Gallery, Newtown.
 
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2026                   Incognito Art Show, upcoming
2025                    Depart Gallery, Kuringai Art Month
2024                    
Incandescent, NWC Gallery, Katoomba
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.
  • About Leonie
  • Residencies
    • NG Creative
    • Chateau d'Orquevaux Residency
  • Exhibitions
    • The Journal of Lost Opportunities
    • My paintings in Venice
    • Soar of Eagles
    • Ravaged Land
    • On Fire
    • If a butterfly dies in the forest
  • Gallery
    • Soar of Eagles
    • Ravaged Land
    • On Fire
    • If a butterfly dies in the forest...
    • Painting
    • Portraits
    • Drawing
    • Sculpture and Installation
    • Printmaking
    • Photography
  • Purchase an artwork
  • Contact