CURRICULUM VITAE
Education
2014 - Graduate Diploma of Early Childhood Teaching - Griffith University, Mt Gravatt Campus
2003 - 2008 - Bachelor of Fine Art – Griffith University, Queensland College of Art, Southbank
2002 - Fine Art Diploma - Southbank TAFE (incomplete)
1989 - Senior Certificate - Cavendish Road State High School, Holland Park
Employment
2015 - Current - Brisbane Christian College - Year 2 Classroom Teacher
2011 – 2014 – Sessional Lecturer – Griffith University, QCA Gold Coast
1997 – Current - Citipointe Christian College, the Christian Outreach College Brisbane
1990 – 1995 - Ceramic Tiler
Academic Distinctions
2007 - Griffith Award for Academic Excellence
2003 - Griffith Award for Academic Excellence
Individual Exhibitions
2012 – SELECTED ARTIST BOOKS – Carindale Library, QLD
2010/11 – BIRDS & TREES – Brisbane Square Library, QLD, Sunnybank Hills Library, QLD, Coopers Plains Library, QLD, Kenmore Library, QLD
2008 - SUBURBIA – Doggett Street Studio, Newstead, QLD
2005 - BOOK OF SORROWS – Doggett Street Studio, Newstead, QLD
2000 - AT THE SEA – Doggett Street Studio, Newstead, QLD
2002 – INSTRUMENTAL – Doggett Street Studio, Newstead, QLD
2002 - INSTRUMENTAL – Wesley Hospital, Auchenflower, QLD
1999 - BIG SHIPS – Doggett Street Studio, Newstead, QLD
Group Exhibitions
2014 - SHANDONG UNIVERSITY OF ARTS & GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY ART EXHIBITION - Griffith University Art Gallery, QCA, Southbank (Traveling Exhibition)
2014 - FLYWAY PRINT EXCHANGE - No Vacancy Project Space, the Atrium, Federation Square, VIC (Traveling Exhibition)
2013 - IMPRESSIONS 7 - Metcalfe Gallery, Brisbane Institute of Art, Windsor, QLD
2013 - IMPRESSIONS 7/4020 - St Baker Studio, Redcliffe, QLD
2013 - LIBRIS AWARD - Artspace Mackay, Mackay, QLD
2012 – COMPACT PRINTS 2012 – Umbrella Studio, Townsville, QLD
2011 – BOOKS BEYOND WORDS – Evolution – East Gippsland Art Gallery, VIC
2011 - Manly Artist Book Award, Manly Library, NSW
2011 - SCU Artist Book Award, SCU next Art Gallery, Lismore, NSW
2010 - FINELY BOUND - Queensland State Library, QLD
2010 - LIBRIS AWARD - Artspace Mackay, Mackay, QLD
2009 - SCU ARTIST BOOK AWARDS - Barrett Gallery, Alstonville, NSW
2009 - BOOKS BEYOND WORDS - East Gippsland Art Gallery, VIC
2009 - CUT-PASTE - ANCA Gallery, Dickson ACT
2008 - 12 x 12 CHRISTMAS SHOW - Retrospect Galleries, 52 Jonson St, Byron Bay, NSW
2008 - 30 SQUARE - Doggett Street Studio, Newstead, QLD
2008 - HARD PRESSED - Retrospect Galleries, 52 Jonson St, Byron Bay, NSW
2008 – BLUE NOIR – Redlands Art Gallery, Capalaba QLD
2008 – BRISSCAPES – Flipbook Gallery, West End, QLD
2007 – CODES OF PRACTICE: An Exhibition of Printmakers - Art Factory Gallery, South Brisbane, QLD
2007 – HONG KONG GRAPHICS ART FESTIVAL: Crossing Boundaries - Exhibition Gallery, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
2007 – BOOKS 07: Search for the Impossible - Noosa Regional Gallery, Tewantin, QLD
2007 – ARTISTS’ BOOKS & MULTIPLE FAIR – Dell Gallery, Southbank, QLD
2007 – LESSONS IN HISTORY VOL 1 – Grahame Galleries = Editions, Milton, QLD
2007 – VIEWFINDER – Metro Arts, Brisbane, QLD
2006 - CHRISTMAS EXHIBITION - Doggett Street Studio, Newstead, QLD
2005 - CHRISTMAS EXHIBITION - Doggett Street Studio, Newstead, QLD
1989 – THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS – Young Artists Gallery, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sth Brisbane, QLD
COLLECTIONS
Wesley Hospital Foundation
Brisbane State High School Art Collection
Griffith Art Works
Mater Private Hospital
Manly Library
Awards
2012 - Inaugural McNicol/Dean Bookbinding Award - Special Prize
2011 - SCU Artist Book Award Commendation
2007 - 1st Prize: Australian Decorative & Fine Art Society Brisbane Inc
Professional Memberships and Fellowships
Golden Key International Honour Society
Queensland Book Binders Guild
Impress Printmakers Group
Selected Publications
Journal Name: Australian Book Arts Journal
Author: Linda Douglas
Date: August 2010, Issue 2
Title: Profile: Amanda O'Sullivan
Journal Name: Imprint – The Quarterly Journal of the Print Council of Australia Author: Helen Cole
Date: Winter 2007, Volume 42, Number 2
Title: Lessons in History Vol.1 – Review
Catalogue Title: Exit Strategy: Fine Art Graduate Exhibition 2007 Queensland College of Art Griffith University
Author: Griffith University
Date: 2007
Publisher: Griffith University, Page: 63
Catalogue Title: Crossing Boundaries
Author: Hong Kong Open Print Workshop
Date: 2007
Publisher: Hong Kong Open Print Workshop, Kowloon, Hong Kong, Page: 41
Education
2014 - Graduate Diploma of Early Childhood Teaching - Griffith University, Mt Gravatt Campus
2003 - 2008 - Bachelor of Fine Art – Griffith University, Queensland College of Art, Southbank
2002 - Fine Art Diploma - Southbank TAFE (incomplete)
1989 - Senior Certificate - Cavendish Road State High School, Holland Park
Employment
2015 - Current - Brisbane Christian College - Year 2 Classroom Teacher
2011 – 2014 – Sessional Lecturer – Griffith University, QCA Gold Coast
1997 – Current - Citipointe Christian College, the Christian Outreach College Brisbane
- Years 1-3 Reading Aide (2012 – Current)
- Textbook Manager (2004 – 2007)
- Property Maintenance Manager (1998 – 2004)
- General Assistant (1997 – 1998)
1990 – 1995 - Ceramic Tiler
Academic Distinctions
2007 - Griffith Award for Academic Excellence
2003 - Griffith Award for Academic Excellence
Individual Exhibitions
2012 – SELECTED ARTIST BOOKS – Carindale Library, QLD
2010/11 – BIRDS & TREES – Brisbane Square Library, QLD, Sunnybank Hills Library, QLD, Coopers Plains Library, QLD, Kenmore Library, QLD
2008 - SUBURBIA – Doggett Street Studio, Newstead, QLD
2005 - BOOK OF SORROWS – Doggett Street Studio, Newstead, QLD
2000 - AT THE SEA – Doggett Street Studio, Newstead, QLD
2002 – INSTRUMENTAL – Doggett Street Studio, Newstead, QLD
2002 - INSTRUMENTAL – Wesley Hospital, Auchenflower, QLD
1999 - BIG SHIPS – Doggett Street Studio, Newstead, QLD
Group Exhibitions
2014 - SHANDONG UNIVERSITY OF ARTS & GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY ART EXHIBITION - Griffith University Art Gallery, QCA, Southbank (Traveling Exhibition)
2014 - FLYWAY PRINT EXCHANGE - No Vacancy Project Space, the Atrium, Federation Square, VIC (Traveling Exhibition)
2013 - IMPRESSIONS 7 - Metcalfe Gallery, Brisbane Institute of Art, Windsor, QLD
2013 - IMPRESSIONS 7/4020 - St Baker Studio, Redcliffe, QLD
2013 - LIBRIS AWARD - Artspace Mackay, Mackay, QLD
2012 – COMPACT PRINTS 2012 – Umbrella Studio, Townsville, QLD
2011 – BOOKS BEYOND WORDS – Evolution – East Gippsland Art Gallery, VIC
2011 - Manly Artist Book Award, Manly Library, NSW
2011 - SCU Artist Book Award, SCU next Art Gallery, Lismore, NSW
2010 - FINELY BOUND - Queensland State Library, QLD
2010 - LIBRIS AWARD - Artspace Mackay, Mackay, QLD
2009 - SCU ARTIST BOOK AWARDS - Barrett Gallery, Alstonville, NSW
2009 - BOOKS BEYOND WORDS - East Gippsland Art Gallery, VIC
2009 - CUT-PASTE - ANCA Gallery, Dickson ACT
2008 - 12 x 12 CHRISTMAS SHOW - Retrospect Galleries, 52 Jonson St, Byron Bay, NSW
2008 - 30 SQUARE - Doggett Street Studio, Newstead, QLD
2008 - HARD PRESSED - Retrospect Galleries, 52 Jonson St, Byron Bay, NSW
2008 – BLUE NOIR – Redlands Art Gallery, Capalaba QLD
2008 – BRISSCAPES – Flipbook Gallery, West End, QLD
2007 – CODES OF PRACTICE: An Exhibition of Printmakers - Art Factory Gallery, South Brisbane, QLD
2007 – HONG KONG GRAPHICS ART FESTIVAL: Crossing Boundaries - Exhibition Gallery, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
2007 – BOOKS 07: Search for the Impossible - Noosa Regional Gallery, Tewantin, QLD
2007 – ARTISTS’ BOOKS & MULTIPLE FAIR – Dell Gallery, Southbank, QLD
2007 – LESSONS IN HISTORY VOL 1 – Grahame Galleries = Editions, Milton, QLD
2007 – VIEWFINDER – Metro Arts, Brisbane, QLD
2006 - CHRISTMAS EXHIBITION - Doggett Street Studio, Newstead, QLD
2005 - CHRISTMAS EXHIBITION - Doggett Street Studio, Newstead, QLD
1989 – THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS – Young Artists Gallery, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sth Brisbane, QLD
COLLECTIONS
Wesley Hospital Foundation
Brisbane State High School Art Collection
Griffith Art Works
Mater Private Hospital
Manly Library
Awards
2012 - Inaugural McNicol/Dean Bookbinding Award - Special Prize
2011 - SCU Artist Book Award Commendation
2007 - 1st Prize: Australian Decorative & Fine Art Society Brisbane Inc
Professional Memberships and Fellowships
Golden Key International Honour Society
Queensland Book Binders Guild
Impress Printmakers Group
Selected Publications
Journal Name: Australian Book Arts Journal
Author: Linda Douglas
Date: August 2010, Issue 2
Title: Profile: Amanda O'Sullivan
Journal Name: Imprint – The Quarterly Journal of the Print Council of Australia Author: Helen Cole
Date: Winter 2007, Volume 42, Number 2
Title: Lessons in History Vol.1 – Review
Catalogue Title: Exit Strategy: Fine Art Graduate Exhibition 2007 Queensland College of Art Griffith University
Author: Griffith University
Date: 2007
Publisher: Griffith University, Page: 63
Catalogue Title: Crossing Boundaries
Author: Hong Kong Open Print Workshop
Date: 2007
Publisher: Hong Kong Open Print Workshop, Kowloon, Hong Kong, Page: 41