Rebecca Kinsey

Rebecca Kinsey is an artist, graphic designer, word-nerd, and occasional pirate currently based in Byron Bay, Australia. She began her career as a graphic designer, graduating from Sydney Graphics College, followed by an internship at the Powerhouse Museum (Sydney, Australia). Originally a self-taught painter, in 2010 she completed her degree in Visual Arts at Southern Cross University, Australia, majoring in painting with minor studies in drawing, screenprinting, papermaking and photography. Recent explorations have seen her moving into a very process driven multimedia practice. In recent years she has completed residencies at The Art Students League of New York and School of Visual Art New York, and has worked on a number of collaborative multimedia installation projects with artists in both Australia and the USA. She is currently completely an Honors degree in Fine Art at QCA Brisbane.

"i have begun to use video as a central point in my work, as a tool for documenting, making work and as a medium itself... i am inspired by the beauty and the mundane nature of everyday sorts of objects and activities, and am quite taken with the notion of making art whilst engaged in the everyday, in a way that captures something of an experie...

2013- Bachelor of Fine Art with Honors, Queensland College of Art
2007-10 Bachelor of Visual Arts, Southern Cross University
1995-96 Diploma Graphic Design, Sydney Graphics College