Anna Glynn
Born Melbourne, Australia. Graduated Bachelor of Education, Melbourne College of Advanced Education. Major in Sculpture and Painting

2009  Painting ‘Brave Hunter’ chosen for cover ‘A Concise History of Australia’

Major Exhibitions & Events
2010 Awarded French Government artist in residence Antibes/France
2010 Awarded Laughing Waters artist in residence Melbourne / development unique site-specific performance in the Australian landscape
2010 Selected for Heart of Gold International Film Festival, Australia
2009 Winner with video artwork Meroogal Women’s Art Prize, Historic Houses Trust Australia
2009  Video artwork at LCAP Casula Powerhouse Art Gallery Australia
2009  Outback Art Prize, Broken Hill City Art Gallery, Australia
2009  Exhibition at Double Dragon Alliance Cultural Centre, Shanghai China
2009 ‘Magnificent’ video artwork selected for Spooky Men’s Chorale DVD, Australia
2008  “Mao To Now Exhibition” Sydney Olympic Park Authority, Homebush, Australia
2008  Gallery Zhao, Shanghai, China
2007  Zhu Qizhan Art Museum Shanghai, China
2007  Shanghai Art Fair, China
2007  Guangzhou International Art Fair, China
2007  Korean International Art Fair, Seoul, represented by HM Gallery
2007  Contemporary Australian Art Exhibition, Australia Week, Toronto, Canada
2007   Illawarra Performing Arts Centre, Wollongong, Australia
2007   Australian Art Fest ,Toronto Canada
2006   Shanghai Art Fair, China
2006   Galerie Zuger, Santa Fe, USA
2006   See Change Festival NSW Strange Memories multi media performance
2006   Warrandyte Festival Melbourne Strange Memories multi media performance
2005   Shoalhaven  City Arts Centre Strange Memories – multi media.
2002   Paintings at Montsalvat,  Victoria + performance of original music
1997   Landscapes And Lives at The Australian Museum Sydney,
1997   Landscapes And Lives at Dubbo Regional Gallery
1997   Landscapes And Lives at Broken Hill City Art Gallery
1997   Landscapes And Lives at Mildura Arts Centre
1997   Paintings at Framed The Darwin Gallery N.T.
1996   Paintings at Woodbyne Gallery, Jaspers Brush, NSW.
1996   Paintings at Libby Edwards, South Yarra Galleries, Victoria.
1995   Paintings at The Forest Gallery, Benandarah, NSW.
1994   "The Bundanon Series" of paintings at Holdsworth Galleries, Woollahra.
1994   Paintings and lithographs at Riversdale, part of the Bundanon development
1991   Kyoto Museum Exhibition, Japan.
1989   Paintings at North Sydney Contemporary Gallery.
1987   Paintings at Gates Gallery, Neutral Bay.

Group Exhibitions
2009   Brunswick Galleries Australia
2002   'Doggerel' - Artspace
2000   ‘Re collections’ Lady Denman Museum
2000   Meroogal Women’s Art Prize – Vaucluse House
2000   Eros Exhibition – Precinct Galleries
1999   Jeans for Genes – Barbara Blackman – “Certain Chairs”
1999   Sydney Art Gallery
1998   Jeans For Genes - Kimberley Davies – “The Child is Mother of the Woman"
1998   'Joyce and the Nymph' invitation only exhibition based on Ulysses / Sydney
1998   Earthly Delights - outdoor sculpture exhibition
1997   OZARTS gallery, Blue Mountains
1997   Conrad Jupiters Art Prize, Gold Coast City Gallery
1997   Outback Art Prize, Broken Hill City Gallery
1996   Solander Gallery
1996   Outback Art Prize, Broken Hill City Art Gallery
1995   Australian Women Artists Exhibition, Art Galleries Schubert, Qld.
1995   International Women's Day Exhibition, Nowra.
1994   Framed - The Darwin Gallery, N.T.
1994   Art Galleries Schubert, Qld.
1994   Ivanyi Gallery, Melbourne, Vic.
1993   "All Things Bright and Beautiful" at Canberra A.C.T.
1993   "Four Play" at Art Arena Gallery, Wollongong, N.S.W.
1992   Berry Gallery, N.S.W.
1992   Contemporary Outdoor Furniture Exhibition at Narek Galleries, Canberra.
1992   "Arts in the Pavilion," Nowra, N.S.W.
1992   Gallery Wall, Sydney.
1992   David Jones, Sydney.
1991   Contemporary Outdoor Furniture Exhibition at Narek Galleries, Canberra.
1991   Painting touring Australia with the National Fibre Exhibition.
1991   National Craft Exhibition, Darwin.
1990   Tamworth National Fibre Exhibition
1989   Art Incorporate "Multiple Visions" Exhibition.
1989   Artlook Gallery.
1989   "Designed and Made," NSW Crafts Council.
1988   Painters Gallery, Sydney.
1988   Diamond Valley Art Award Exhibition
1988   Tamworth National Fibre Exhibition
1987   Australian Woodworkers Guild Exhibition, Canberra.
1987   Beaver Gallery, Canberra.
1987   Installation at the N.S.W. Crafts Council "Changing Environments"
1986   N.S.W. Crafts Council Spring Showing Exhibition.
1986   Gates Gallery
1986   New Designer Gallery, Sydney.
1986   Lewers Bequest and Penrith Regional Gallery.
1985   N.S.W. Crafts Council.
1985/6 Kake Gallery, Sydney.
1985   Balmain Galleries
1985   Sydney Textile Museum, Glebe.
1984   Factotum Gallery, Victoria.
1979   Sculpture at Hawthorn City Gallery, Vic.
1979   Sculpture at Gryphon Gallery, University of Melbourne.

Awards
2008   Australia China Council Artist In Residence for China 2008
2008   Laughing Water / Nillumbik / Parks Victoria Artist In Residence 2008
2006   Strange Memories CD / Birds -  finalist Australian Songwriting Awards
2001   Shoalhaven City Arts Award
1998   International Women's Day Award for contribution to Women, Art & the Community.
1989   Award of Merit in the Australian Textile Art Prize.

Residencies
2008   Australia China Council Artist In Residence for China 2008
2008   Laughing Water / Nillumbik / Parks Victoria Artist In Residence 2008
2002   Parks Victoria "Longridge" Artist in Residence
2000   "Bundanon" NSW Artist in Residence
1997   Broken Hill City Art Gallery Artist in Residence
1995   "Landscapes and Lives" touring residency western NSW and northern Victoria
1994   "Ramsholt" / Arthur Boyd / Suffolk England Artist in Residence
1994   "Paretaio"  / Arthur Boyd / Tuscany Italy Artist in Residence
1993   Artist in Residence in industry at TNT Transport.
1992   Artist in Residence Culburra  / NSW Arts Council project

Film/video artworks
2010 The Traveller selected for Heart of Gold International Film Festival, Australia
2009   ‘Verse versus…’ 1st prize Meroogal Women’s Art Prize, Australia
2009   Brunswick Galleries Australia
2009   Art & animation film ‘Magnificent’ prize winner - selected for DVD release

Public Art
2000   Millenium Sculpture – obelisks / ceramic tiles commissioned Shoalhaven Arts Board
1993   Aboriginal designed mural with Jerringa and Culburra communities.
1993   Award winning design and construction of elements (including paving, seating, arches, fountain and ceramic mural) within landscaping of parkland with Berkeley Neighbourhood Centre.

Commissions and Other Employment
1996   Shoalhaven paintings commissioned by International Tourism College Sydney
1993/4 Worked with artist Arthur Boyd at Bundanon.
1992   Street banner designs  Shoalhaven City Council, N.S.W.
1991   Paintings and sculpture commissioned by Holiday Inn.
1990   Banners and mural commissioned by Jennings Industries.
1989   Banners commissioned by Swan Hill Country Club.
1988   Painting commissioned by Orpheus Island Resort.
1988   Marrickville Municipal Council - Bicentenary Project.
1988   Commissions for designer Nola Charles.
1988   Paintings commissioned by Fibron Industries.
1985   Designs for Fashion Industry Awards contracted by Sydney clothing company Frantik.

Collections
Parks Victoria, Australian Art Bank, Broken Hill City Art Gallery, Bundanon Trust Collection, Tamworth Regional Gallery, Shoalhaven City Arts Centre, Historic Houses Trust, Fibron Industries, Jennings, Swan Hill Country Club, TNT Transport, International Tourism College Sydney, private collections in China, Belgium, Canada, Singapore, USA, New Zealand, England, Japan, Hong Kong and Australia.

Lectures and Teaching
1991/2 Teaching fine arts department, Milton College of Technical and Further Education
1986    University of New South Wales
1986   Lewers Bequest and Penrith Regional Gallery.
1985   Lecture to N.S.W. Textile Educators Association.
1984   Janefield Training Centre for the Intellectually Handicapped.
1980/5 Taught with Victorian Department of Education Art.

Publications
2006 Strange Memories published by JoJo Publishing, distributed by Pan Macmillan
2006 Strange Memories – Music for a Landscape, CD
2006 Strange Memories – Story of a Landscape – film (65mins)

Airplay
2008    Poetica ABC Radio
2007    Strange Memories soundtrack FBI Radio Sydney
2006    Strange Memories music CD ABC Radio Australia, 2UUU Radio NSW, Bay & Basin FM NSW, FM Eastern Victoria

Select Bibliography
Verity W. (2009) Weekender / Illawarra Mercury, October
Macintyre (2009) ‘A Concise History of Australia’- painting ‘Brave Hunter’ chosen for cover
McDonald (2006) Contemporary Australian Art, Australian Trade Commission USA
Dayle Latham (2006) Bee Sting Brings Artist Home. South Coast Register. November
Lewis-Jones (2006) I Know a Place. Insights Magazine. July 
Eccles, J (2006) Australian Art Export. Australian Art Review, July
Gilmour. A. The Australian Songwriter, June 2006
Rule, R. (2006) Coast & Country. Volume 6, number 2
Frost. A. (2006) Australian Country Style, August
Verity W. (2006) Paradise Regained. Weekender / Illawarra Mercury, September 23
Dragon N. (2006) Strange New World For Artist. Diamond Valley Leader, March 15
Fortescue, E. (1997) Portrait Of The Writer As A Wolf. Daily Telegraph. March 14
Fortescue, E. (1997) For Glynn, Every Picture Tells A Story. Daily Telegraph. March 28
Glynn, A. (1997) Landscapes And Lives. Australian Artist , no.155 May
P.G. (1997) Landscapes And Lives. Craft Arts, issue 40
Edwards, L. (1996) State Of The Arts Magazine, May
National Association for the Visual Arts. (1994) Who's Who of Australian Visual Artists. Thorpe
Lewis, B. (1994) The Artful Lodger. Smart Woman, August/September.
Dean, A. (1994) In a Master's Brushstrokes. Sydney Morning Herald Arts, January 28
Anonymous. (1994) Artists in Action. Australian Artist No 119 May
Fortescue, E. (1994) Going Bush With Boyd. Daily Telegraph Mirror Arts. December 10.
Glynn, A. (1994) Bundanon Interlude. Oz Arts Magazine, Issue 11.
Frost, A. (1994) Anna's Grand Tour. Australian Country Style December.
Ryles, G. (1992) A Buyer's Guide to Australian Art. Mandarin. Melbourne.
Germaine, M. (1991) A Dictionary of Women Artists in Australia. Craftsman House Aus.
Lockwood, K. (1991) CraftArts International, July/September.
Germaine, M. (1990) Artists and Galleries of Australia. Craftsman House Aus.

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