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Bec James in Australia

Bec James

Bec

Melbourne,Australia

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Workshops,Interviews,Live painting events,Online Workshop,Canvas commissions

Total years of experience:

About
Artist BIOGRAPHY Bec James is a local artist predominantly working in oil painting and mixed media drawing. She has exhibited in Hong Kong, New York, Sydney and London, as well as solo shows in Melbourne. Bec’s own business, “Bec’s Tree House Art School”, has been running since 2005, and she has worked with thousands of children across Australia. She holds art classes and workshops at festivals, shopping centres, artist residencies and parties. Her many large scale festival workshops include Moomba, Fed Square’s Viva Festival, Fun4Kids festival and WOMADelaide. In 2012 and 2013 she was the Artistic Director of Richmond’s lantern festival, “Under One Moon”. She currently teaches art classes and now Zoom classes for children in her home studio in Reservoir, and continues to create private and corporate mural commissions in Melbourne and coastal regions of Victoria. She would love to make art for you!

I do not mind replicating an existing design

Pick me for these projects! :-

Painting animals, portraits and mosaics, and I really love nature. I have travelled to many destinations and especaily love nature exploring and replicating nature.

I'll sit these ones out :-

Workshop
Kingfisher
Pet portrait commission
Nature art workshop
Collaboration with primary school kids
Art Nouveau. after Eva Danielle
India series, Village in Himatnagar, Gujarat.
Huge festival workshop for kids for the Thomastown Neigborhood House
Mosaic garden project
Sea scape with mermaid
Gurjurat village children, India series
Mosaic garden project
Mosaic garden collaboration project with primary school kids
Christmas festive windows
Varanasi streets, India series
Mosaic garden project
Mosaic couch
Festive window art. Melbourne. City of Darebin commission.
Mumbai mosque out at sea, India series
Sharkfin Restaurant commission, Melbourne
Cicadas nest, nature scape
Kingfisher
Pet commission
Kingfisher 2, Australian native bird. Acrylic
Bird and foliage
Imi and the sea

Qualifications/Positions:

Artistic director,   Under One Moon Festival,   Richmond,   City of Yarra. Melbourne.
Managing Director - Bec's Tree House Art School
BA Fine Art,   RMIT

Awards/Grants:

Grants:
Artist In residence for the Darebin Council - Chosen as public artist to work with community groups and install art works at the Darebin Kite Festival
Awards:
CBD Group Show,   Honorable Mention,   1996
1st Prize,   Royal Melbourne Show- Female Student,   VCE 1995

Exhibitions:

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2009 Melbourne CBD
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
Including:
MELBOURNE,  
Works. Brunswick Arts Space,   2010
Door Snake Project. Platform Gallery,   Flinders St Subway. 2008
Ganbu Wominjeka. Project Dreaming Tracks. City of Melbourne. 2008
Showponies Box Hill Tafe 10 Year Reunion Group Show 2006
Redlands Westpac Art Prize,   Mosman Gallery,   Sydney 2004
Four Point Perspective,   Kowloon,   HONG KONG,   2003
Nu-Arte,   The Exhibitionists RMIT collective,   Eckerlsy’s Open Space Gallery,   Melbourne inner city. 2003
Linden Postcard Show,   Linden Gallery,   2003
Night of 1000 drawings,   NEW YORK,   2002
Surface- RMIT Graduate Exhibition SPAN Galleries,   Flinders Lane,   Melbourne 2002
ARTiculate,   Art as Voice – Asylum Seekers.
Synergy Gallery,   Northcote,   2002
Frankly Minted,   Melbourne Trades Hall,   2002
Overseas Art Exchange,   RMIT,   Wimbledon,   LONDON,   2002
Kensington Festival Art Exhibition,   Melbourne,   2002
Drawn RMIT Drawing and Sculpture. Goya Galleries 2001

HONG KONG,   Kowloon 2003
NEW YORK,   2002 Night of 100 Drawings
LONDON,   2002. Overseas Art Exchange,   RMIT,   Wimbledon,  

Worked with the following major brands:

So far,   just several private commissions.

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