Ann Howie

Ann’s Bio

Ann Howie is a Melbourne based painter who is keen to show her work to the world.

ANN HOWIE
Born: Melbourne 1958
Studied: 1978–81 Painting Prahran College of Advanced Education, Vic
Also studied Monash, RMIT, VUT

Solo Exhibitions
1983 Paintings, Roar Studios
1985 Stuttgart, Germany
1988 Drawing Show, Moscow Club, London
1991 Footscray Community Arts Centre
1992 ’342+’, Women’s Gallery, Fitzroy
1995 Scope Gallery, Fitzroy
2003 Bright Space, St Kilda
2004 Goya Gallery, Yarra Edge
2006 Brightspace, St Kilda
2009 Point Roadknight, Brightspace, St Kilda

Group Exhibitions
1981 ‘Roar Benefit Exhibition’, Green Street Studio, Prahran
1982 ‘Roar Studios Opening Show’, Roar Studios, Fitzroy
‘Group Show’, Roar Studios, Fitzroy
‘Portrait Show’, Field Workshop, Elsternwick
‘New Artists New Art’, Heide Park and Art Gallery, Bulleen
1983 ‘Group Show’, Roar Studios, Fitzroy
‘Three Person Show’, Roar Studios, Fitzroy
1989 ‘Group Show’, Robb Street Gallery, Bairnsdale
1991 ‘Out of Our Ouevre’, Tolarno, St Kilda
‘Landmarks’, Footscray Institute of Technology
Footscray Saltwater River Festival Art Show
1992 ‘Roar Studios Touring Exhibition’, Shepparton Art Gallery,
touring Heide Park and Benalla Art Galleries,
‘The Postcard Show’, Linden, St Kilda
‘MREAM and Friends’, Tolarno, St Kilda
’10” Square’, Wilderness Society, Linden, St Kilda
‘Roar 82–83 Now’, Roar 2, Fitzroy
‘Roar 2 Members’ Exhibition’, Roar 2, Fitzroy
Footscray Saltwater River Festival Art Show
1993 Williamstown Art Exhibition
Flemington Multicultural Inaugural Art Show, Flemington
‘Landscape Show’, Roar 2, Fitzroy
‘Five Year Celebration’, Robb Street Gallery, Bairnsdale
Diamond Valley Art Show, Greensborough
The Footy Show’, The Artists Garden, Brunswick Street, Fitzroy
Richmond City Council Acquisitive Awards, Richmond
Saltwater River Festival Art Show, Footscray
The Little Show, Blaxland Gallery, Myer , Melbourne
1995–2005 Represented Annual Footy Show Artist’s Garden, Fitzroy
1994–2006 Represented Annual Artist for Kids Culture Trust Auction/ exhibition
2003–2004 Bid For Freedom, Glen Eira Town Hall, Auction/ Exhibition
2006 Affordable Art Fair, Melbourne
2007 River East Art Center, Chicago, IL., USA. Debut of the Australian art movement “ROAR art”
2009 Affordable Art Fair, Melbourne
2010 Threads – the Art of Women, Brightspace
2010 Calleen Art Prize, Cowra Regional Art Gallery, NSW
2010 RDNS Art Competition, Melbourne

Represented
Art Bank Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
Sheparton Art Gallery
Richmond City Council Art Collection
Footscray City Council Art Collection
Private collections Australia, Germany and Great Britain

Commissions
1984 Three-month commission for a violin maker in Germany.
1994 Melbourne Theatre Company: cover design
1996-2000 various cover design for McPhee Gribble Publishing and independent publishing houses
1997 Hillcrest Secondary college Mural
2009 Private commission Soapy Rocks & Cliffs Anglesea

Prizes
1981 Powell Street Painting Prize – Highly Commended
1993 Flemington Inaugural Art Prize
Diamond Valley Art Prize, Works on Paper – Highly Commended
Acquired Richmond City Council Acquisitive Prize
Acquired Footscray City Council Acquisitive Prize
2010 Finalist Calleen Art Prize, Cowra Regional Art Gallery, NSW

For more information
painter@annhowie.com.au