SUMMARY

Award winning artist and Portia Geach finalist, Lucy has a BA in Creative Advertising from RMIT (2001) and PG Dip in Arts Management from Melbourne University (2006) and is a member of the Melbourne Society of Women Painters and Sculptures (MSWPS).

Lucy's experience includes 10+ years as a freelance Illustrator and Fine Artist. Industry experience includes Concept/Visualisation Artist for advertising firms and a Children's Book Illustrator for publishing companies. In addition she has undertaken a diverse range of other unusual visually creative projects including custom personalised portraiture.... with a twist!

When she's not working on client projects, Lucy indulges in the quirky world of her vivid imagination, doing her best to bring it to life on canvas.

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BIOGRAPHY​​

Commissions/Awards

• 2020    "Painting While Waiting", Painting (Highly Commended 111th MSWPS Exhibition)
• 2019     Children's Christmas colouring pages, Stylish Australiana
• 2019     Wall mural for the Love, Hope & Gratitude Foundation, Mount Barker SA
• 2018    “Wee Davie Vs Yin Goliath”, Artwork for Cola drink label, Wee Davie Cola
• 2018    "24.Two" Poster artwork for Play Every Day Actors Studio, South Australia 
• 2018    “Collab-rah-doodle”, Arts grant from the Australian Cultural Fund
• 2017    “Chooky and the kids”, Painting Commission
• 2017    “Travelling House”, Album cover artwork, band Conundrum In Deed
• 2017    “Dr Ricktor’s Amazing Automaton”, Artwork on the sides of automaton machine
• 2016     Personalised artwork of client on skateboard deck
• 2015    Avant Card, Postcards nationwide, Artist Project
• 2015     “Don’t Worry. It Doesn’t Matter”, Painting (Portia Geach Finalist)
• 2015     “At The Movies”, Painting commission
• 2015     “Where is Kitty Pom?”, Story and Game App, Yoke Interactive
• 2014     “GB’s Last Supper”, Painting commission
• 2014     “Owl, Cat, Wolf”, Painting commission
• 2013     Beer Label of the Year Award, Victorian Beer Label Collectors Society (winner)
• 2013    “Gentleman”, Album artwork, band Conundrum In Deed
• 2013    “Moonlit Sail”, Painting commission
• 2012    “Wet Nurse Tonic”, Artwork for beer label, Moondog Craft Brewery
• 2012    “Robe”, Painting commission
• 2010    Cancer Council’s Art Award, (People’s choice award winner)
• 2010    BeinArt Surrealist Collective, “Sideshow” (winner)

Invitation/Group & Solo Exhibitions

• 2020    “111th Changing Perspectives”, Melbourne Artists Society, Melbourne (group)
• 2019     “110th Changing Perspectives”, Melbourne Artists Society, Melbourne (group)
• 2019     "Collab-rah-doodle", Melbourne Fringe, Motley Bauhaus, North Fitzroy (solo)     
• 2018     “109th Changing Perspectives”, Melbourne Artists Society, Melbourne (group)
• 2017     “108th Changing Perspectives”, Melbourne Artists Society, Melbourne (group)
• 2016    “107th Changing Perspectives”, Malvern Artists Society, Malvern (group)
• 2015    “Portia Geach Portrait Prize 2015”, S. H. Ervin Gallery, Circular Quay Sydney (group)
• 2012     “Circus Freak vs. Super Freak”, Brunswick Street Gallery, Fitzroy Melbourne (solo)
• 2011      “Goils of the Sideshow”, 4 Walls Gallery, CBD Melbourne (solo)
• 2010     “Cancer Council Art Awards”, 120 Collins Street, CBD Melbourne (group)
• 2009     “Maamalien”, Hogan Gallery, Fitzroy Melbourne  (group)

Published

• 2017    “Fly Sebastian Fly” Aaron Brindle, Crescent Moon Books
• 2017    “Sebastian’s Wonderful Find” Aaron Brindle, Crescent Moon Books
• 2016     “My Name is Sam”, Cover artwork, Author Wes Stuart, Amazon
• 2016     “The Fear Collectors”, Cover artwork, Author Lauren E. Mitchell, Amazon
• 2016    “I Wipe Better Than You”, Kevin Fahey, CreateSpace
• 2015    “10 Little Potoroos”, Jackie Lomax, InHouse Publishing

Studies
2005 – 2006   PG Dip Arts Management, University of Melbourne
1999 – 2001     Degree Creative Advertising, RMIT