​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 focussing on refugees.

​Biography

​2020                     Inaugural committee of Alpha-1 Organisation Australia, charity supporting sufferers of alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency
​2016                       Establishing Lyrebird Arts Community 
                               Establishing "Lyrebird Art Trail and Open Studios"
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

​Exhibitions

​​SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2020                     Ravaged Land, Thienny Lee, 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
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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