Vicki Sullivan

I just made a new portrait instructional video:

https://www.vickisullivan.com/page/41967/instructional-video

EDUCATION:

Visual Art, Gippsland Monash Campus 1981, 1984

T.O.P. Art, Frankston Technical College 1979 – 1980

2000 Onwards Studies in Tonal Painting with Brian Armstrong and Fiona Bilbrough

2019 Graduated, Angel Academy of Art Florence Italy

Vicki is a member of the Melbourne Society of Women Painters and Sculptors, Portrait Artists Australia, The Art Renewal Centre & The Portrait Society of America

In 2014 Vicki was awarded the Title “Associate Living Master” by the Art Renewal Centre the largest International Foundation for the promotion and education of Realist Art.

EXHIBITIONS
2021 Artelibre 20×20 exhibition at Art Rome Gallery in Zaragoza, Spain
2021 Naked & Nude Art Prize, Manning Regional Gallery Taree,NSW
2021 Women Painting,All over the World ,MEAM,European Museum of Modern Art,  Barcelona, Spain
2021 Winner of the People’s Choice prize in the Hidden Faces Exhibition, Melbourne,
2021 Women Painting Women x3,  Burrinja Cultural Center Upwey, Victoria
2021 Invited for the Australasian Local’s exhibtion, Outr’e Gallery Fitzroy, Victoria
2021 Finalist in The Art Renewal Center Salon,2021
2021 Finalist in the  AME Bale Competition, Caulfield, Victoria
2020 ARC International Salon Exhibition,Sotheby’s, New York, USA
2020 Finalist in Ambivilence, Poets Artists curated by Carol Hoads
2020 Finalist in The Lethbridge Small Scale Art Award, Brisbane, QLD
2020  Storytellers Exhibition Flinders Lane Gallery, Melbourne, Vic
2020  ARC Salon Exhibition , MEAM ,Barcelona, Spain
2020  Finalist in The Percival Portrait Prize, Townsville QLD
2019  29th Abend Miniature Exhibition, Denver Colorado, USA
2019  Finalist Kennedy prize for Beauty , Adelaide South Australia
2019  Artelibre 20 x 20 Exhibition, European Museum of Modern Art {MEAM } , Barcelona, Spain
2019   Winner of Art Renewal Centre Purchase Award, USA
2019   Finalist in I Observe, Rehs Gallery New York, NY USA
2019   Finalist in Pintado Hoy, European Museum of Modern Art {MEAM} Barcelona
2018   Finalist Women Painting Women, Men Painting Men, RJD Gallery Bridgehampton ,NY,USA
2018   Finalist Jacaranda Acquisitive Drawing Prize Grafton Regional Gallery
2018  Artelibre 20 x 20 Exhibition, Edificio Bantierra in Zaragoza, Spain
2018   Finalist The Kennedy Prize, Adelaide 2018  Women Painting Women, Men painting Men Visions of Venus RJD  Gallery Bridgehampton, NY USA
2018  The Kennedy Prize, Adelaide
2018  Finalist Jacaranda Acquisitive Drawing Prize Grafton Regional Gallery
2018  Solo Exhibition, Tales from a Studio, Morning Foyer Gallery, Mornington, Vic
2018  Women Painting Women, Burrinja Cultural Centre, Vic
2018  Winner of Art Renewal Centre, Publication Award, China
2018  Finalist in the Percival Portrait Prize, Townsville, QLD
2017  Finalist in the Portrait Society of America , Members competition, still life section, USA
2017 Finalist in The Manning Art Prize, Naked and Nude, Taree, NSW
2017 Finalist Ravenswood Women’s Art Prize, Gordon, NSW
2017 Honourable mention as a Finalist The Lethbridge Small Scale Art Award, Lethbridge Gallery Brisbane, QLD
2017 Finalist National Equine Art Prize, Mansfield Victoria
2016 Finalist Alice Bale Painting Competition, Caulfield, Vic,
2016 Finalist Alice Bale Drawing Competition, Caulfield, Vic,
2016 Third prize People’s choice  in Jackson’s “Drawn In “Competition London, UK
2016 Finalist in the Art Renewal Centre Salon with 3 entries, USA
2016 Portraits Sullivan & Bilbrough Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, Vic
2016 Finalist Jacaranda Acquisitive Drawing Prize Grafton Regional Gallery, NSW
2016 Finalist Rick Amor Drawing Prize, Art Gallery of Ballarat, Vic
2016 Honourable Mention Melbourne Society of women Sculptors and Painters Exhibition, East Melbourne, Vic
2016 Winner Equine prize Flinders Art Show, Flinders, Vic
2016 Women Painting Women , Burrinja Cultural Centre ,Upwey Vic,
2015 Semi-finalist Doug Moran Portrait Prize, Sydney, NSW
2015 Melbourne Society of women sculptors and Painters “Changing Perspectives” East Melbourne, Vic
2015 Finalist Black Swan Portrait Prize, Perth, WA
2015 Finalist Camberwell Art Prize, Camberwell, Vic
2015 Finalist  Art Renewal Centre 2014/2015 International Salon, USA
2015 Finalist Gallipoli Art Prize, Sydney NSW
2014  Finalist Alice Bale Travelling Scholarship, Caulfield, VIC
2014 Finalist Alice Bale Painting prize Caulfield VIC
2014 Finalist Alice Bale Drawing Prize Caulfield VIC
2014 Awarded Title of Art Renewal Centre Associate Living Master, USA
2014 Melbourne Society of Women Painters and Sculptors “Changing Perspectives”, East Melbourne, Vic
2014 Finalist  Art Renewal Centre 2013/2014 International Salon, USA
2014 Finalist Portrait Artists Australia Australian Embassy Washington USA
2014 Angel Academy of Art Student Exhibition, Florence, Italy
2013  Semi-finalist Moran Portrait Prize, Sydney ,NSW
2013 Finalist Black Swan Portrait Prize, Perth, WA
2013 Finalist Ingliss Equine Art Prize, Randwick ,NSW
2013 Finalist  Art Renewal Centre 2012/2013 International Salon, USA
2013 Finalist Hidden Faces” Victorian Salon Des refuses of the Archibald, Hilton Hotel, Melbourne, Vic
2013 Finalist Portrait Artists Australia “Multicultural Australia” Parliament House, NSW
2013  Highly Commended Award Camberwell Art show, Camberwell, Vic
2012 Finalist Alice Bale Travelling Scholarship Caulfield VIC
2012 Finalist Portia Geach Memorial, S H Ervin Gallery, Sydney, NSW
2012 Finalist Mortimer Prize ,Dubbo, NSW
2012 Oak Hill Gallery Annual Members Exhibition, Mornington, Vic
2012 Finalist  “Shirley Hannan National Portrait Award “ Bega Regional Gallery, Bega ,NSW
2012 Finalist “Hidden Faces” Salon Des Refuses of the Archibald Exhibition, Hilton Hotel, Melbourne
2012 Solo Recent works by Vicki Sullivan Coal Creek Korumburra, Vic
2011 “Alla Prima Vera” Morning Sun Vineyard Art Exhibition, Main Ridge, Vic
2011 The Mt Eliza Art Show, Mount Eliza ,Vic
2011 The Len Fox Painting Award Exhibition Castlemaine Art Gallery, Castlemaine, Vic
2011 The Mt Waverley Art Show ,Mt Waverley, Vic
2011The Flinders Art Show, Flinders, Vic
2011 Mornington Peninsula Art Show, Rosebud, Vic,
2011 Herald Sun Camberwell Art Show, Camberwell, Vic
2011 Phillip Island Rotary Art show, Phillip Island, Vic
2011 Café Gallery Kunst,Melbourne, Vic
2011 The Sorrento Rotary Art Show, Sorrento, Vic
2010 1st Annual Mornington Peninsula Art Show, Rosebud, Vic
2010 “Arte Della Prima” Morning Sun Winery Exhibition, Main Ridge, Vic
2010 The Flinders Art show, Flinders, Vic
2010 Melbourne Grand Prix Pit Room Exhibition, Melbourne, Vic
2009 The Sorrento Rotary Art Show, Sorrento, Vic
2009 The Collectors Exhibition Temple Gallery, Sorrento, Vic
2008 The Lou White Art Competition, Dept. Veterans Affairs, Melbourne, Vic
2008 41st Flinders Art Show, Flinders, Vic
2008 Save the Bay Art Exhibition Rosebud Memorial Hall, Rosebud, Vic
2007 Artists Charity Exhibition,  Mornington, Vic
2007 40th Annual Flinders Art Show, Flinders, Vic
2006 39th Annual Flinders Art Show, Flinders, Vic
2005 “Save The Bay “Art Exhibition Moorabin Art Gallery, Moorabin, Vic
2003 The Tall’s Painting Exhibition, Aspects Gallery, Blairgowrie, Vic
2001 The Art Shed Spring Garden Exhibition, Red Hill , Vic
2001    The Red Hill Art Show, Red Hill, Vic
2001 34th Annual Flinders Art Show, Flinders, Vic
1999 Spring Flowers, Aspects Gallery, Blairgowrie, Vic

AWARDS

2021 Winner of the Hidden Faces Portrait competition, Melbourne
2019 Winner of Art Renewal Centre Purchase Award
2018 Winner of Art Renewal Centre Publication Award
2018 Highly Commended Award ,Melbourne Society of Women Painters and Sculptors
2017 Winner of A Singular Creation  Solitude competition, USA
2017  Winner of the Second People’s Choice prize in the Jackson’s Mussini Oil painting Competition in London, UK
2017 Winner of the People’s Choice prize in the Naked and Nude Exhibition in the Manning Art Gallery, NSW
2016 Third prize People’s choice  in Jackson’s “Drawn In “Competition, London
2016 Honourable Mention Melbourne Society of women Sculptors and Painters Exhibition, East Melbourne, Vic
2016 Winner Equine prize Flinders Art Show, Flinders, Vic
2016 Honourable Mention in A Singular Creation Feeling Blue 6 International Competition, USA
2016  Honourable Mention A Singular Creation Light and Dark International Competition, USA
2016 First Prize, A Singular Creation, Feeling Blue 5 International Competition, USA
2015 Winner ,Constance Wu Prize, Melbourne Society of Women Painters and Sculptors, East Melbourne, Vic
2014 First prize for Best Portrait Red Hill Show, Red Hill, Vic
2013  Highly Commended Award Camberwell Art show, Camberwell, Vic
2013 Winner of People’s choice prize Hidden Faces” Victorian Salon Des refuses of the Archibald, Hilton Hotel, Melbourne, Vic
2012 Second prize “Little Archie’s” Exhibition Oak hill Gallery Mornington, Vic
2012 Second Prize “Oak hill Gallery Annual Members Exhibition” Mornington, Vic
2011 First Prize Best in Show “Alla Prima” Morning Sun Vineyard Art Exhibition, Main Ridge, Vic
2011 “Mario’s Choice Prize “ Morning Sun  Vineyard Art Exhibition, Main Ridge, Vic

CORPORATE AND PRIVATE  COLLECTIONS
2020    Collection of Victoria University, Melbourne Victoria
2019    Collection of Pymble Ladies College, Pymble, NSW
2019    Collection of The Art Renewal Centre U.S.A.
2019    Collection of Swinburne University, Hawthorne, Victoria
2018    Fred Schepisi, Collection
2017    Kevin Cosgrove , former Australian Trade Commission Consul General Auckland New Zealand
2015    Liane Keegan, Collection
2015    Kerry Armstrong, Collection
2015    Luisa Mancini and Giovanni Morra Collection Venice Italy
2015    Andrew and Cynzia Burnes Collection CEO of AOT Group
2013    Steve Bastoni, collection
2011    Robbie Brozin founder of “Nando’s” Global
2011    Fletchers Real Estate Sorrento
2010    Multivision Real Estate
2010    Sagacity
2008    The Sphere Advertising Agency, Richmond Victoria
2007    Tim Buckingham, Partner in International Law Firm DLA Piper, UK
2006    Michael Morehead, Lawyers And Associates, Portsea, Vic
2003    John Ihan {Crazy John} collection

PUBLICATIONS
2021 Peninsula Magazine page 17 Download Article
2021 Southern Peninsula news page 6 25/08 Download Article
2021 Exhibition Catalogue Women Painting All over the World ,MEAM,European Museum of Modern Art,  Barcelona, Spain
2021 Southern Peninsula News 9th March Download Article
2020 Art Almanac Nov/Dec issue p 80
2020 Storytellers catalogue, Poets Artists
2020 Percival Portrait Prize Catalogue, Perc Tucker Gallery , Townsville,QLD
2020 ARC Salon Catalogue
2019 29th Goss 183 Variety Issue, Just Cats, Curated by Sybline,
2019 Provocative Patterns, a 33 Contemporary publication Curated By Loreena Kloosterboer
2019 The Figure in Art , Goss 183, Arsty Exclusive, curated by Didi Menendez and Sergio Gomez
2019 The Art of the Nude, 33 Contemporary curated by Didi Menendez and Sergio Gomez
2019 Pintado Hoy, International Women’s Day, MEAM Museum Barcelona
2019  Poets Artists, Painting the Figure Now ll
2019 I Observe, Rehs Contemporary Gallery, Poets Artists
2019 20 x 20 Galeria Artelibre 20 x20 Exhibition, Fundation Bantierra, Museo MEAM, Barcelona
2019  Kennedy Prize Exhibition Catalogue, Royal South Australian Society of Arts, SA
2019  Adorn Me Curated by Carol Hodes, Poets Artists online exclusive, USA
2018  The Percivals,Galleries Townsville City Councils, QLD,
2018  The Percivals,Galleries Townsville City Councils, QLD,
2018  Figurative Realism, curated by Dirk Diminsky, 100th edition Poets Artists USA
2018 Arte Y Libertad Xll, Spain
2018 JADA Catalogue Grafton Regional Gallery
2028 Strokes of Genius Book 10, Northlight Books, USA
2018 Collections Magazine ,China
2018 Anything But painting the figure, curated by Lorena Kloosterboer, Poets Artists, USA
2018 Poets Artists ,The New Nude Curated by David Lehman and Walt Morton
2018 Studio LaPrimative Art Zine
2018 Peninsula Essence Magazine May issue
2017 Southern Peninsula News  8/8/17 page 6
2016 Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery “What’s on”
2016 Creative Artist Magazine
2016 Artelibre (Spain)
2016 Art Almanac, May edition
2016 ARC Salon
2016 Profile magazine Issue 72
2015 Artelibre Spain
2014 Portia, The Annual journal of Victorian Women Lawyers
2018 ARC Salon
2014 ARC Salon
2013 ARC Salon
2012 ARC Salon

WEBSITE PUBLICATIONS

2021 Hashtag Art Mag Download Article
2021 Jet Fuel Review, Lewis University, Illinois, USA Download Article
2020 Gogo Magazine Download Article
2020 Marbella Marbella Magazine Download Article
2020 American Art Collector Download Article
2020 If Then is Now Magazine Download Article
2020  Artists Can Interview Download Article
2020  American Art Collector Download Article
2020  Beautiful Bizarre Magazine Download Article
2020  Realism Today Download Article
2020 Storytellers Exhibition, Flinders Lane Gallery ,Download Article
2020 20 Artists for 2020, Medium, Download Article
2019 Poets Artists Collectors Focus, Apple News Download Article
2019 Invited to Join World Virtual Museum Download
2019 Ambassador of the week, Realism Today, Streamline Publishing Download article
2019 Poets Artists , 100 Contemporary figurative artists on Instagram download article
2019 Fine Art Connoisseur ,March 5, 2019, Fine Art Today “I Observe” download article
2019 Beautiful Bizarre Magazine, March 6 2019 “I Observe” interview by Marie Larkin download article  
2019 Skill Based Art Video interview with Emilio Longo January 19, 2019 watch interview
2018 Artguide Australia website
2018 What’s Hamptoning, Blog Westhampton New York USA, “Realistic Art Magic interview by Laura Connelly  download article

RADIO & PODCAST INTERVIEWS
2021 Chat and Spin 4th January Click here
2020 Meet The Artist Click here to watch
2029 Alvin Mark Tan Click here to watch
2019 Emilio Longo, Skill based Art Click here to Watch
2018 3MDR The Good Life, Anne Creber
2018 Drawn to Win podcast with host Don Victor Listen here
2016 3RPP Arts about, Sally Baillieu

WORKSHOPS and Demonstations ATTENDED

Realism Live
2021 Vision X
2021Steven Assael
2020 Realism Live
2019 Michael Klein
2019 Daniel Keys
2017 Tina Garrett
2017 Romel De Latorre
2017 Michelle Dunaway
2014 Cesar Santos
2004 David Chen