ELIZABETH MILSOM



1960 Born King Island
Bachelor of Fine Art-Printmaking,
Victorian College of the Arts 1983-85
Awards: Clifton Pugh Drawing Prize
and George Hicks Scholarship 1983
Received a project grant in 1987
from the Visual Arts Board , Australia Council
for a hand printed book MAIKNOEN
which was completed in 2000
Works mainly in drawing and printmaking:
aquatints,drypoints,monoprints,
linocuts on paper, fabric and tea towels
Attends life drawing classes at the Gasworks Art Park
Coordinated workshops for Festivals
Lives in South Melbourne
Teaches art and craft to special needs group
for the city of Port Phillip
Collections: City of Brunswick,
Box Hill, Warrnambool Regional Gallery,
Artbank,World Trade Centre Melbourne,
and private collections around the world.
Contact at PO BOX 242 South Melbourne Victoria 3205
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
EXHIBITIONS:
Participated in over 40 exhibitions around Australia
Group Show, Exhibition Space, Tattersalls Lane, Melbourne 1983
Group Show, 70 Arden Street Gallery, North Melbourne 1985
Mornington Peninsula Prints Acquisitive Exhibition
RMIT Young Printmakers 1986
COG Gallery, Pitt Street, Sydney
City of Box Hill Invitation Exhibition
"The Last of Lands" Aion Fine Art Gallery, Dallas, Texas, USA1987
13th Fremantle Print Award Exhibition, Fremantle Arts Centre, W.A 1988
"Women on Paper", 70 Arden Street Gallery, North Melbourne 1989
Henri Worland Memorial Print Award, Warrnambool Art Gallery, Warrnambool 1990
"Out of The Drawers", A.R.T Gallery Eden, Melbourne 1997
"Impressions", A.R.T Gallery Eden, Melbourne 1998
"Salon Show", Metropolis Gallery, St Kilda 1999.
"We are Australian", George Adams Gallery, Victorian Arts Centre, Melbourne
"We are Australian", Volvo Gallery, Sydney
"We are Australian", Adelaide Festival Centre, Adelaide
"Contemporary Bookbinding's" Berkelouw Bookdealers, Leichhardt, NSW 2000
"The Great Tea Towel Show", 69 Smith Street, Fitzroy, Victoria
"4th Artists' books and multiples Fair", School of Arts, Brisbane 2001.