Lee Trewartha

Lee has been selected again for the Blake Prize Director's Cut exhibition in Sydney with work "Crucifixion Cup". This work was also included in the side exhibition to the Global conference "Semi Permanent" held in Melbourne Australia this year.

Australian born artist who is completing a Phd in Fine Art, based on the Bernini's Bel Composto.Inspired by the Baroque period of the 17th Century, Lee-Anne creates mainly large scale monochromatic works that embrace Gian Lorenzo Bernini's concept of the Bel composto (beautiful whole, where within them are emotionally charged works, focussed on the altering of states, otherworldly experiences and spiritual awakenings. Often using the woven image to convey her research, the surfaces writhe and move threatening to engulf.

Bachelor of Fine Art Latrobe University Bendigo2003
Bachelor of Honours, 1st class Latrobe University2006
PhD of Fine Arts (pending) Latrobe University2007-08

Sydney Art Fair October 2008 Christmas Exhibition Martas2008
Dis-Closure Latrobe Art Centre, Bendigo2008
Art Melbourne Royal Exhibition Buildings, Melbourne2008
Summer Exhibition - Paddington Contemporary Fine Art, Sydney 2008
Linden Post-Card Art Show Linden Contemporary, Melbourne2008
Bent over Backwards - mARTas Fine Art Gallery, Townsville2008
Art In the Streets Bendigo Arts Precinct, Bendigo2008
Shanghai Art Fair China (Paddington Contemporary Fine Art)
Sydney Art Fair (Paddington Contemporary Fine Art) 2007
2007
The Blake Prize, National Art School, Sydney2007
Tattersalls Landscape Prize, Tattersalls Club, Brisbane2007
National Tertiary Art Award, Latrobe University, Bendigo2007
Redeemer Lutheran Foundation Christian Art Award, Brisbane2007
On the Loose Maryborough Art Gallery (public)2007
Futures Bundoora Heritage Homestead - Melbourne2007
12 on View Visual Art Centre Gallery Bendigo2006
Graduate Exhibition Latrobe University - Bendigo2005
Layered Smith Street Gallery Melbourne...

Exhibition "Altared" Opening 12th May 2012, Gallery 577, 577 Brunswick Street, Fitzroy, Melbourne, Australia