RACHEL CARROLL 1975 Born Sydney 1994 1997 Bachelor of Fine Arts, Honours, College of Fine Arts, UNSW, Sydney 2007 MASTER OF FINE ARTS(MFA), College of Fine Arts, UNSW, Sydney Solo Exhibitions: 2022 Headland to Bushland, Rex Livingston Gallery, Katoomba (a joint solo with Peta Dzubiel) 2020 The Daintree, Rex Livingston Gallery, Katoomba 2019 Journey to Water, Mary McKillop Museum, Nth Sydney – A survey exhibition 2019 Bucolic, Sofala. Orange & the Southern Highlands, Rex-Livingston Art + Objects, Katoomba 2018 The Oxygen Series , Frances Keevil Gallery, Double Bay 2018 Greater NSW, Hamptons House, Fairlight 2017 The Oxygen Series, Hamptons House, Sydney 2016 Red Sky at Night, a Sailors' Delight, Hamptons House, Sydney. 2016 GROUNDWATER -The Plant Gallery, Bondi 2015 In Search of Water - Hamptons House, Fairlight Sydney 2014 In Search of Water - Depot II Gallery, Danks Street, Waterloo 2011 Hattah- The Murray in Flood, Depot II Gallery, Danks Street, Waterloo (Save the Children) 2011 Murray Return – Painters Gallery, Mona Vale , Sydney (Wilderness Society) 2010 A Journey – The Murray Darling River Basin, Painters Gallery, Mona Vale (ACF) 2009 The Murray Darling River,The Barmah, Frances Keevil Gallery, Double Bay (Bushfire Relief Support) 2008 The Coorong – Gallery East, Clovelly (Event for NCC) 2007 The Coorong Series – COFA Space, COFA UNSW, Paddington 2003 Sydney – New York, A – Space on Cleveland, Sydney 2002 The City, Orange NSW 2000 Scotland – Edinburgh and the Highlands, Orange NSW. 2000 The Rocking Horse Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland 1999 Moments in Time, Highland Heritage Estate, Orange NSW 1998 Inaugural Solo, North Shore Fine Art Gallery, Neutral Bay Selected Group Exhibitions: 2021 Emergent, Artsite Gallery, Camperdown 2021 Art W**k Podcast Exhibition, Sydney Road Gallery, Balgowlah 2018 Two Visions - Artarmon Galleries - Joint Exhibition with Patrick Carroll 2017 Chippendale World Art Prize, Chippendale 2016 Bimblebox 153 Birds Project, Gympie Regional Gallery,Gympie. 2016 Water Colour Institutes 93rd annual Exhibition,Juniper Hall, Paddington 2015 Bimblebox 153 Birds Project - Impress Printmakers Studio & Gallery, Brisbane,QLD 2015 Water Colour Institutes 92nd Annual Exhibition at Gosford Regional Gallery. 2015 Enduring Reserves - Gallery Lane Cove , Lane Cove 2014 Three - Depot II Gallery, Danks Street, Waterloo 2013 Continuum – Painters Gallery, Mona Vale, Sydney 2012 Three Solo Exhibitions @ Danks Street, Depot II Gallery, Danks street Waterloo, Sydney (Charity Auction for the Wildlife Conservancy) 2012 GOING GAGA WITH DADA – Brenda May Gallery, Danks Street, Sydney 2010 IMMERSE – Depot II Gallery, Danks St, Waterloo (Charity event for NPA - The Red River Gums of NSW) 2009 Petite – Mary Place Gallery, Paddington (Charity event for Friends of Rambutso – PNG) 2009 Our North Sydney – Marianne Newman Gallery 2009 Manly Surf Festival Charity Art Auction – for disabled surfers and Surf Aid International 2008 En Plein Air – NSW Parliament 2008 Humanity – In a moment, Mary Place Gallery, Paddington (Charity event for Antar –Australia for Native title and Reconciliation) 2007 Ecology Matters – Gaffa Gallery, Surrey Hills, Charity Event for NCC (Grey Nurse Sharks) 2006 PULP – Works on Paper, Global Gallery, Paddington. Sydney (Charity event for NSW Melanoma Foundation) 2004 Pearl, Tsunami Exhibition, Sheffer Gallery, Darlington, Sydney 2004 Colours Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland 2004 Art on the Rocks, ASN Gallery , The Rocks , Sydney 2003 Art on the Rocks, ASN Gallery, The Rocks , Sydney 2002 The Red Exhibition, Artizin Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland 2003 Colours Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland 2003 Fisher Ghost Art Award, Campbelltown City Art Gallery 2000 The Highlands, Artizin Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland 2000 The Sable Gallery, Edinburgh Festival Show, Edinburgh, Scotland 2000 Scottish Landscapes Leith Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland 1998 Fisher Ghost Art Award, Campbeltown City Art Gallery 1998 Lloyd Rees Youth Art Award, selected for ABC Centre Exhibition 1998 Jenny Brit Award, COFA Gallery, UNSW, Paddington 1996 Fresh Sprouts, Arthaus Gallery, Newtown 1996 Bushweek, COFA Gallery, UNSW, Paddington 1994 Lloyd Rees Youth Art Award, selected for ABC Centre Exhibition Selected Art Awards: 2017 World Art Prize, Chippendale - Finalist 2014 Paddington Art Prize - Finalist 2017 Finalist- Chippendale World Art Prize, Chippendale 2014 Finalist- Paddington Art Prize for Landscape - Sydney 2008 Highly Commended–Fleurieu Biennale Art prize, The Water Prize, SA 2008 Finalist– En Plein Air – NSW Parliament 2002 Ian Potter Cultural Grant, Melbourne 2001 First Prize -Waverley Art Prize, Oil Section 2001 Commended-Waverley Art Prize, Open Section 1998 Nominee Young Australian of the Year Awards, Commendation, For Outstanding Achievements Award 1997 Highly Commended -Royal Easter Show 1997 Commended-Berrima Young Artist Prize 1997 First Prize-Waverley Art Prize 1997 First Prize- Willoughby Art Prize 1997 First Prize- Mosman Youth Art Prize, Senior painting 1997 Second Prize– Drawing, Mosman Youth Art Prize 1995 Third Prize-Mosman Youth Art Prize 1994 First Prize-Mosman Youth Art Prize 1994 Commended-Union Art Prize, UNSW 1994 National Tertiary Art Prize, Finalist Tasmania 1994 Commended -Berrima District Art Society Award 1994 Third Prize-Waverley Art Prize 1993 Second Prize-Royal Easter Show Publications/Interviews: 2011– Interview with Erin Shiel for the publication titled: Exegesis on Contemporary Art and Poetry 2009– Asian Art News – A Prize to Conjure With- the Fleurieu Biennale Water Prize 2009– The Australian Art Collector 2009– Manly Daily – Manly Lagoon Arts Festival 2008- Triple R – Radio Interview – Art Now, The Art Tree Group in focus 1998- The Australian Artists Magazine- “Testament of Youth (How structured learning wins in the end)” 1997- Prospectus UNSW - interview Collections: USA, UK, Australia, New Zealand Various private collections, Australia, New Zealand, USA, Scotland and United Kingdom