CAS Collectors artist - Christopher Adams

The Contemporary Art Society

of Victoria Incorporated

Collectors' Exhibition 2005

A selected exhibition of

Australian Contemporary Art

6 - 21 February 2005

Steps Gallery, 62 Lygon Street,

Carlton, Melbourne

information from the artist....

DENISE DEMPSEY

Born: 1954, Melbourne, Australia

Education

2002 Dip. Vis. Arts (Box Hill/Swinbume, Sculpture)
2000 Dip. Yoga Teaching (The Sherbrooke Centre)
1994 Grad. Dip. Info. & Comm. Tech. Ed. (Uni. of Melb.)
1982 B. Ed. (Env. Sci.)(Vic. College)
1976 Higher Dip. Teaching Secondary

Employment

2004 C> art space Director and curator
2000- Yoga Teacher The Sherbrooke Centre
1977-1997 Secondary Env. Sci. and Maths teacher

Solo Show

2002 August - Gallery 369 Wantirna
2004 Selected for CSA Annual Sculpture Show, Abbotsford

Group Shows

2004 CAS BumIcy Outdoor Show
2004 Duel exhibition at C> Balwyn, exhibited & curated
2004 Finalist Silk Cut Award
2004 ASV Annual Sculpture Exhibition
2004 Artholes exhibition, Fitzroy
2004 Herring Is. ASV exhibition
2004 Long Sojourn, Chapel Off Chapel Prahran
2004 Linden Postcard Show, St. Kilda
2003 Yering Station Sculpture Prize
2003 The Footy Show, The Artist's Garden, Fitzroy
2003 ASV Annual Exhibition. Telstra Building Melbourne
2003 International Flower and Garden Show
2003 Artz Blitz - Kingston Art Centre
2003 Wyndham City Contemporary Art Prize
2002 Graduation Exhibition, Gallery 369 Wantirna
2002 Recent Works 69 Smith Street, Fitzroy
2002 Terror The Exhibition, D R C C C Upwey
2002 Untamed Territory, The Fitzroy Gallery
2001 Diversity The Artist's Garden Fitzroy, exhibited & curated.

Commissions

1985 Tiffany lampshades for a home in Box Hill
1970s Designed and made clothes for youths

Publications

2004 At Your Service, article in Jodie Golding's artist book "Museum of A Hungry Shopper". DRCCC
1987 Recycling Unit, EPA
1983 TEAC Funding Submission, Pembroke HS
1981 Awareness in the Local Environment, Env. Ed. - Curriculum Development Centre, Canberra
1975 Mallacoota - An Env. Assessment, Melb State College
1976-83 Various articles in Eingana, Journal of the ETA.

Prizes

2003 Kevin Murray Art Prize at the Footy Show

Memberships: NAVA DRCCC ASV CSA PCA

The Contemporary Art Society of Victoria (Inc.) is a non-profit organisation, run on a voluntary basis by artists, for artists, and the Society has a long history of supporting and fostering artists - particularly emerging artists and those from regional Australia.

Contemporary Art Society of Victoria - Collectors' Exhibition (Updated: 5 March 2005)