NEWS of the past
2018
Northern NSW - Environmental Artist Residency December 2018 - February 2019
Beach and river clean ups - art & sustainability workshops in local schools and at artist talks at Ballina art gallery
https://www.nrcgballina.com.au/v1/ignite-studios/artists-in.../452-carolyn-cardinet
To what end will be exhibited at the Within the Land - Sculpture Prize Acheron Vic 28 October-30 November 2018 @sculptureatacheron during the regional open gardens program
https://www.visitmelbourne.com/regions/High-Country/Events/Art-and-exhibitions/Exhibitions/Within-the-Land.aspx
PlasticTide is a solo show presented at Yering Station Art Gallery in the Yarra Valley VIC
Exhibition: 19 September-18 November 2018 & Artist talk : 28 October 2018
https://www.yering.com/visit-yering-station/art-gallery/
My fashion clothes collection created for the Melbourne Fashion Festival 2018 will see the lights once again at the RETHINK Festival in Ballarat 16-18th November 2018 https://junkies.com.au/events
SBS French radio interview will be recorded on 14 September 2018 at 11 am in the SBS studios at Federation Square https://www.sbs.com.au/yourlanguage/french/en/audiotrack/une-fin-dannee-occupee-pour-lartiste-carolyn-cardinet
Art & Sustainability Workshops delivering waste education programs in primary schools around Australia
Artist Talk in French at the Abbostford Convent Saturday 27 October 2018 2-3pm with the French tête à tête program run by Delphines' french conversation
BOAA Artist Residency program in Ballarat artist in residence with my work created on site will be available for viewing until 6 November 2018 www.https://www.boaa.net.au
In May, I collaborate with American Artist Tim McLoraine at the Red Dirt Studios where I was an Artist in Residence for that month in Washington D.C. Artist talk & Insect Hotel Workshop for children during open day
For more info: https://www.facebook.com/reddirtfirehouse/
As an Artist in Residence at the Australian Tapestry Workshop in February, my project: deconstruct op-shop clothing and restructure fast-fashion garments into unique wearable art. https://www.austapestry.com.au/whats-on/artists-in-residence
I am also taking part in the Sketchbook project 2018 for the Brooklyn Library where I plan to sketch my AiR project at the Australian Tapestry Workshop during my last week there. My sketchbook was included in a mobile library touring several US cities
Artist talk at the Australian Tapestry Workshop 6 March 2018 at 6pm with resident artists Anne Graham and Britt Salt
This Autumn-Winter collection 2018 created during my residency at the Australian Tapestry Workshop will be shown at the Melbourne Fashion Festival 2018 on March 8th in the RENEW RUNWAY PROJECT at the Australian Catholic University write up of the event by Valentine Sabouraud in Le Courrier Australien
The Sustainable Living Festival 2018 event The Great Local Lunch is close to my heart and have been involved for the last 4 year making art to create awareness about single-use plastic packaging for this event
Northern NSW - Environmental Artist Residency December 2018 - February 2019
Beach and river clean ups - art & sustainability workshops in local schools and at artist talks at Ballina art gallery
https://www.nrcgballina.com.au/v1/ignite-studios/artists-in.../452-carolyn-cardinet
To what end will be exhibited at the Within the Land - Sculpture Prize Acheron Vic 28 October-30 November 2018 @sculptureatacheron during the regional open gardens program
https://www.visitmelbourne.com/regions/High-Country/Events/Art-and-exhibitions/Exhibitions/Within-the-Land.aspx
PlasticTide is a solo show presented at Yering Station Art Gallery in the Yarra Valley VIC
Exhibition: 19 September-18 November 2018 & Artist talk : 28 October 2018
https://www.yering.com/visit-yering-station/art-gallery/
My fashion clothes collection created for the Melbourne Fashion Festival 2018 will see the lights once again at the RETHINK Festival in Ballarat 16-18th November 2018 https://junkies.com.au/events
SBS French radio interview will be recorded on 14 September 2018 at 11 am in the SBS studios at Federation Square https://www.sbs.com.au/yourlanguage/french/en/audiotrack/une-fin-dannee-occupee-pour-lartiste-carolyn-cardinet
Art & Sustainability Workshops delivering waste education programs in primary schools around Australia
Artist Talk in French at the Abbostford Convent Saturday 27 October 2018 2-3pm with the French tête à tête program run by Delphines' french conversation
BOAA Artist Residency program in Ballarat artist in residence with my work created on site will be available for viewing until 6 November 2018 www.https://www.boaa.net.au
In May, I collaborate with American Artist Tim McLoraine at the Red Dirt Studios where I was an Artist in Residence for that month in Washington D.C. Artist talk & Insect Hotel Workshop for children during open day
For more info: https://www.facebook.com/reddirtfirehouse/
As an Artist in Residence at the Australian Tapestry Workshop in February, my project: deconstruct op-shop clothing and restructure fast-fashion garments into unique wearable art. https://www.austapestry.com.au/whats-on/artists-in-residence
I am also taking part in the Sketchbook project 2018 for the Brooklyn Library where I plan to sketch my AiR project at the Australian Tapestry Workshop during my last week there. My sketchbook was included in a mobile library touring several US cities
Artist talk at the Australian Tapestry Workshop 6 March 2018 at 6pm with resident artists Anne Graham and Britt Salt
This Autumn-Winter collection 2018 created during my residency at the Australian Tapestry Workshop will be shown at the Melbourne Fashion Festival 2018 on March 8th in the RENEW RUNWAY PROJECT at the Australian Catholic University write up of the event by Valentine Sabouraud in Le Courrier Australien
The Sustainable Living Festival 2018 event The Great Local Lunch is close to my heart and have been involved for the last 4 year making art to create awareness about single-use plastic packaging for this event
Now to finish 2017... I think!!!
I will be giving a talk at RMIT Thursday 14 December on the importance of cross pollination between the Visual Arts & Science at the Plastic Pollution in the Bay Symposium
George Paton Gallery at the University of Melbourne will host an exhibition Favour Economy where recorded suggestions by female artists are to be listen to in some amazing chairs or Stations designed by some of these artists. Viewings 9-17 December 2017. The Finissage or Closing Party 15 December 4-6pm with a live auction
https://umsu.unimelb.edu.au/studentlife/gallery/upcoming-exhibitions/
I am looking forward to work with a Melbourne girl school as an artist in residence this November to create with the children a sculpture that will hang in the school entrance ready for the New year ahead
I am a finalist in the 8th Greenway Prize 2017 in Sydney which opened at the Art Est Art School and Gallery, in November. My work has been selected and is included in a traveling exhibition to Seaview Gallery 20-25 Nov 2017 and to Bankstown Art Centre 5-19 December 2017
Burrinja Climate Change Biennale
the exhibition is on til 11 February 2018 and open hours Tues-Sun 10-4pm
https://www.burrinja.org.au/projects/burrinja-climate-change-biennale
RETHINK is the product of Junkies Magazine and the waste will see a weekend of rethink what is waste and some of the works made by artists at Ballarat Trades Hall 18-19 November. www.junkies.com.au
Give Me the Boot a new work will be presented at the Yarra Sculpture Gallery BONANZA 2017 from 26 October til 12 November. www.yarrasculpturegallery.com
Radio Interviews done with ABC Central Victoria Bendigo, Main Fm Castlemaine and here is the HCR Hepburn radio link to the interview https://soundcloud.com/eve-lamb/organic-plastic-exhibition-artist-interview
My current Artist Residency is at Newstead Railway Arts Hub in Central Victoria where cold nights awaits me during September 2017 - You may view my paintings progress Friday to Sundays at the hub during the month.
My 2017 solo exhibition 'Organic Plastic' is a testament of my works made with plastic waste is at present in Newstead Central Victoria www.newsteadrailwayartshub.wordpress -
I will exhibit an installation work at the Sustainable September Festival at the South Melbourne Market during the month of September as part of the Turning Trash to Treasure exhibition till 1 Oct 2017. www.southmelbournemarket.com.au
I will facilitate an Art & Sustainability Workshop in September at the South Melbourne Market (NEFF space) for booking https://southmelbournemarket.com.au/event/turning-waste-art/
Connection 2017 group show at the Cube 37 in Frankston. Opened 11 August -1 September 2017
http://artscentre.frankston.vic.gov.au/Exhibitions_Festivals/Current_Exhibitions/FAC_Open_Exhibition
Exhibiting as part of the Bastille day Festival 2017 amongst 5 talented artists in La Galerie 17
on 15-16 July 2017 at The Meat Market in North Melbourne www.bastilledaymelbourne.com
I will be on the panel for VIVID IDEAS 2017 at UTS this Tuesday 13th June at 6pm
What does it take? Science, Art, Wonder http://www.cultureatwork.com.au/vivid-ideas-2017
https://www.vividsydney.com/event/ideas/what-does-it-take-science-art-wonder
You can now find a double spread Mer de Plastique an article on my art practice in the publication Junkies Magazine June 2017
For the Art & Science Residency at Culture at Work in Sydney, the end of my research will be marked by an exhibition MICROBEPLASTICA at the Accelerator Gallery 6 Scott St Pyrmont 11-17 June 2017
Creatures of the Bay this exhibit includes the work by some of Port Phillip school children I worked with opening Saturday 17 June 2-4pm at Gasworks Angela Robert-Bird Gallery 14 June till 2 July 2017
Las Amigas a show by a trio of artists Marian Rennie & Babette O'Brien exhibiting together in Coburg
11-27 May 2017
My installations are decking the iconic Astor & Westgarth cinemas during the French Film Festival 2017
I will exhibit my work Plastic Waterways at the Mill for the Castlemaine State Festival 17-26 March 2017
I have the great honour to be included in a book Portraits de Melbourne, written by the talented Valentine Sabouraud (Hikari editions) with a launch at the French Consulat in 15th February 2017
A project close to my heart/art is making the table centre for the Sustainable Living Festival, Insect Habitats with Debbie Punton at the Great Local Lunch February 2017
Glacier in Frankston Cube 37 is a collaboration work with multi-media artist Angela Barnett for the Glass Cube Gallery at The Frankston Arts Centre
Upon my return from overseas I finished the year with a large wall installation for
Immerse art festival- Knox art center
69 Smith St gallery-The Last Show
Yarra Sculpture Gallery - Bonanza
I have now returned from an Artist Residency in Spain. Forest Jewels an installation made with materials found onsite can be viewed at Can Serrat.
This year my professional practice is expanding with Art & Sustainability Workshops in schools and libraries across Victoria including Shepparton, Newstead, Bendigo and the greater Melbourne.
I will be giving a talk at RMIT Thursday 14 December on the importance of cross pollination between the Visual Arts & Science at the Plastic Pollution in the Bay Symposium
George Paton Gallery at the University of Melbourne will host an exhibition Favour Economy where recorded suggestions by female artists are to be listen to in some amazing chairs or Stations designed by some of these artists. Viewings 9-17 December 2017. The Finissage or Closing Party 15 December 4-6pm with a live auction
https://umsu.unimelb.edu.au/studentlife/gallery/upcoming-exhibitions/
I am looking forward to work with a Melbourne girl school as an artist in residence this November to create with the children a sculpture that will hang in the school entrance ready for the New year ahead
I am a finalist in the 8th Greenway Prize 2017 in Sydney which opened at the Art Est Art School and Gallery, in November. My work has been selected and is included in a traveling exhibition to Seaview Gallery 20-25 Nov 2017 and to Bankstown Art Centre 5-19 December 2017
Burrinja Climate Change Biennale
the exhibition is on til 11 February 2018 and open hours Tues-Sun 10-4pm
https://www.burrinja.org.au/projects/burrinja-climate-change-biennale
RETHINK is the product of Junkies Magazine and the waste will see a weekend of rethink what is waste and some of the works made by artists at Ballarat Trades Hall 18-19 November. www.junkies.com.au
Give Me the Boot a new work will be presented at the Yarra Sculpture Gallery BONANZA 2017 from 26 October til 12 November. www.yarrasculpturegallery.com
Radio Interviews done with ABC Central Victoria Bendigo, Main Fm Castlemaine and here is the HCR Hepburn radio link to the interview https://soundcloud.com/eve-lamb/organic-plastic-exhibition-artist-interview
My current Artist Residency is at Newstead Railway Arts Hub in Central Victoria where cold nights awaits me during September 2017 - You may view my paintings progress Friday to Sundays at the hub during the month.
My 2017 solo exhibition 'Organic Plastic' is a testament of my works made with plastic waste is at present in Newstead Central Victoria www.newsteadrailwayartshub.wordpress -
I will exhibit an installation work at the Sustainable September Festival at the South Melbourne Market during the month of September as part of the Turning Trash to Treasure exhibition till 1 Oct 2017. www.southmelbournemarket.com.au
I will facilitate an Art & Sustainability Workshop in September at the South Melbourne Market (NEFF space) for booking https://southmelbournemarket.com.au/event/turning-waste-art/
Connection 2017 group show at the Cube 37 in Frankston. Opened 11 August -1 September 2017
http://artscentre.frankston.vic.gov.au/Exhibitions_Festivals/Current_Exhibitions/FAC_Open_Exhibition
Exhibiting as part of the Bastille day Festival 2017 amongst 5 talented artists in La Galerie 17
on 15-16 July 2017 at The Meat Market in North Melbourne www.bastilledaymelbourne.com
I will be on the panel for VIVID IDEAS 2017 at UTS this Tuesday 13th June at 6pm
What does it take? Science, Art, Wonder http://www.cultureatwork.com.au/vivid-ideas-2017
https://www.vividsydney.com/event/ideas/what-does-it-take-science-art-wonder
You can now find a double spread Mer de Plastique an article on my art practice in the publication Junkies Magazine June 2017
For the Art & Science Residency at Culture at Work in Sydney, the end of my research will be marked by an exhibition MICROBEPLASTICA at the Accelerator Gallery 6 Scott St Pyrmont 11-17 June 2017
Creatures of the Bay this exhibit includes the work by some of Port Phillip school children I worked with opening Saturday 17 June 2-4pm at Gasworks Angela Robert-Bird Gallery 14 June till 2 July 2017
Las Amigas a show by a trio of artists Marian Rennie & Babette O'Brien exhibiting together in Coburg
11-27 May 2017
My installations are decking the iconic Astor & Westgarth cinemas during the French Film Festival 2017
I will exhibit my work Plastic Waterways at the Mill for the Castlemaine State Festival 17-26 March 2017
I have the great honour to be included in a book Portraits de Melbourne, written by the talented Valentine Sabouraud (Hikari editions) with a launch at the French Consulat in 15th February 2017
A project close to my heart/art is making the table centre for the Sustainable Living Festival, Insect Habitats with Debbie Punton at the Great Local Lunch February 2017
Glacier in Frankston Cube 37 is a collaboration work with multi-media artist Angela Barnett for the Glass Cube Gallery at The Frankston Arts Centre
Upon my return from overseas I finished the year with a large wall installation for
Immerse art festival- Knox art center
69 Smith St gallery-The Last Show
Yarra Sculpture Gallery - Bonanza
I have now returned from an Artist Residency in Spain. Forest Jewels an installation made with materials found onsite can be viewed at Can Serrat.
This year my professional practice is expanding with Art & Sustainability Workshops in schools and libraries across Victoria including Shepparton, Newstead, Bendigo and the greater Melbourne.
2016
Upon my return from overseas I finished the year with a large wall installation for
Immerse art festival - Knox art center
69 Smith St gallery - The Last Show
Yarra Sculpture Gallery - Bonanza
I have now returned from an Artist Residency in Spain.
Forest Jewels an installation made with materials found onsite can be viewed at Can Serrat.
This year my professional practice Art & Sustainability Workshops is expanding within schools and libraries across Victoria including Shepparton, Newstead, Bendigo and the greater Melbourne.
Upon my return from overseas I finished the year with a large wall installation for
Immerse art festival - Knox art center
69 Smith St gallery - The Last Show
Yarra Sculpture Gallery - Bonanza
I have now returned from an Artist Residency in Spain.
Forest Jewels an installation made with materials found onsite can be viewed at Can Serrat.
This year my professional practice Art & Sustainability Workshops is expanding within schools and libraries across Victoria including Shepparton, Newstead, Bendigo and the greater Melbourne.