Awards & Exhibitions

AWARDS

Winner

KernArt Prize, 2022

Winter Solstice Exhibition, Art Space Wonthaggi, 2022

Best Contemporary, Artists' Society of Phillip Island Cup Weekend Exhibition, 2019

Open Section, 'Winter Solstice Exhibition, Art Space Wonthaggi, 2019

Best Oil/Acrylic, Inverloch Art Show, 2019

Best Portrait, Artists' Society of Phillip Island Easter Exhibition, 2018

Best Contemporary, Artists' Society of Phillip Island Cup Weekend Exhibition, 2016

Best Contemporary, Rotary Club of Leongatha Art and Photography Show, 2016

Second Prize, Best Contemporary, Yakkerboo Art Show, Pakenham, 2018

Second Prize, 'Pakenham Portraits, Yakkerboo Art Show, Pakenham, 2016

Silver Medal, Yakkerboo Art Show, Pakenham, 2015

Joint Winner: Themed Award - 'A Sense of Place', Artists' Society of Phillip Island Easter Exhibition, 2015

Figure-It-Now Visual Arts Award for Best Human Figure, Artists' Society of Phillip Island Easter Exhibition, 2014

Best Contemporary Award, Bass Coast Artists' Society Easter Exhibition 2013

PurpleX Gate/Space Award, Blue Pig Gallery, 2013

Artists' Society of Phillip Island Mini Exhibition 2010

Highly Commended

Mission to Seafarers Maritime Art Prize, 2021; Art Show Pakenham, 2021; Hobsons Bay Art Show, Williamstown, 2016; Ficifolia Art Show Drouin, 2016: San Remo Rotary Art Show 2015; Korumburra Rotary Art Show 2012; Bass Coast Artists' Society Easter Exhibition 2012, 2015, 2016, 2018; Artists' Society of Phillip Island Cup Weekend Exhibition 2009, 2011, 2013; Artists' Society of Phillip Island Easter Exhibition 2015, 2016, 2023.

Galleries

Marian has exhibited at Sol Gallery, Fitzroy; Brunswick Steet Gallery, Fitzroy; Quadrant Gallery, Hawthorn; Cambridge Studio Gallery, Collingwood; Who Gallery, Malvern East; AGRA Gallery, Camberwell, Muse Gallery, Milawa & Beechworth; Town & Country Gallery, Yarragon; Mingara Gallery, Cowes & ArtSpace, Wonthaggi.

Exhibitions

Solo Exhibitions

Melbourne Icons, Sol Gallery, Fitzroy, 2024
Rhythms & Blues, Art Works @ Mr Percival Cafe, Malvern East, 2014
Entangled, LiTTLE ArtSpace, Milawa, 2011

Group Exhibitions

Bluethumb x Southern Buoy, 40 x 40 Exhibition, Bluethumb Art Gallery, Richmond, 2024
Colour Spectrum, Art Lovers Australia Gallery, Collingwood, 2023
Bluethumb Award Finalists Exhibition, Richmond, 2022
Landscape Interrupted, Stockyard Gallery, Foster, 2022
Crossing the Bridge: recent work by 6 Phillip Island artists, Meeniyan Art Gallery, 2017
Form & Rhythm, with Helen Hill, Blue Pig Gallery, Wonthaggi, 2013
Figure(ing) Landscape, with Helen Hill, Flour Mill Gallery, Euroa, 2012
Reflections, with Heather Carroll, Community Hub Gallery, Inverloch, 2011.
Prime Rump & Mixed Veg, Stockyard Gallery, Foster, 2012
Bass Coast Showcase, Blue Pig Gallery, Wonthaggi, 2012
Of the Flesh, Blue Pig Gallery, Wonthaggi, 2013
Demi Art Competition, Mingara Gallery, Cowes, 2010
Night and Day – Figures in the Shed, Meeniyan Art Gallery, 2010

Entry by Invitation

Bluethumb x Southern Buoy 40 x 40 Exhibition, Bluethumb Gallery, Richmond, 2024
Affordable Art Fair, Bluethumb Art Gallery, Exhibition Building, Melbourne, 2023
Marvellous Melbourne, Pan Pacific Hotel, South Wharf, Melbourne, 2019-2020

Entry by Selection

Feel Good Art Prize, finalist, Quadrant Gallery, Hawthorn, 2023
Lethbridge 20000 Small Scale Art Award, finalist, Lethbridge Gallery, Paddington, Queensland, 2021, 2023
Hurford Hardwood Portrait Prize finalist, Lismore Regional Gallery, 2020
Art Lovers Australia Prize finalist 2022, 2021, 2020
Portrait, Brunswick Street Gallery, Fitzroy, 2019
Hidden Faces: The Victorian Salon des Refuses, Pan Pacific Hotel, South Wharf, Melbourne, 2018 ,2019, 2020
SBS Portrait Prize, Southern Buoy Studios, Mornington, 2022, 2019
Albert Park College Art Show, Port Melbourne, 2018
Bluethumb Art Prize, finalist 2023, 2022, 2021; semi-finalist, 2018
Portia Geach Memorial Award, S.H.Ervin Gallery, Sydney, 2017
Annual Maritime Art Award & Exhibition, Mission to Seafarers Victoria, Docklands, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
NAB Flanagan Art Prize Exhibition, St Patricks College, Ballarat, 2016, 2017
Hobsons Bay Art Show, Williamstown, 2016
Camberwell Art Show, Hawthorn 2015, 2018
Who's Looking at You? 2015 Portrait Prize, Cambridge Studio Gallery, Collingwood, 2015, 2018
Summer, Quadrant Gallery, Hawthorn, 2013-2014; 2014-2015
Bayside Art Show, Sandringham Yacht Club, 2014
CamArt, Camberwell Girls Grammar School, Camberwell, 2013
2011 Melton Art Show