Louise Fowler-Smith | Environmental Artist & Writer
Exhibitions & Projects
Exhibitions
2023 Northern Beaches Environmental Art and Design Prize. Finalist. Manly Art Gallery and Museum, Sydney. 4 – 27 August.
2023 Arboreal Narratives 2023. Selected Group exhibition and Festival. Woollahra Gallery at Redleaf. A multidisciplinary exhibition accompanied by a Tree Festival and Symposium. April 5 – 30. https://treevenerationsociety.com/in-conversation-arboreal-narratives-2023-exhibition/
2022 KAAF Art Prize. Finalist Exhibition. Korean Cultural Centre Gallery, Sydney. 25 November 2022 to 27 January 2023.
2022 Northern Beaches Environmental Art and Design Prize. Finalist Exhibition. Manly Art Gallery and Museum, Sydney. 5-28 August
2022 Arboreal Narratives 2022. Selected Group exhibition. Bankstown Art Centre, Sydney. 16 July – 27 August.
2022 Beyond Human Group Exhibition. Chrissie Cotter Gallery, Sydney. 4-14 March.
2021 Tree of Life, a testament to endurance. Group Exhibition, curated by Gavin Wilson. S.H.Ervin Gallery, Sydney. 10 April – 30 May.
2021 Requiem. Sydney Festival 2021 - in association with Janet Laurence & the Sydney Environment Institute. Video Installation. 16 - 24 January
2020 Arboreal Narratives 2020: A Multidisciplinary Exhibition in Honour of Trees. Group Exhibition. Sheffer Gallery, Sydney. 30 November-5 December
2020 Portraits of Extraordinary Trees, Illuminated. Solo Exhibition. The Calyx. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney. 21 September - 9 October
2019 Arboreal Narratives: A Multidisciplinary exhibition in Honour of Trees. Group exhibition. Grace Cossington Smith Gallery, Sydney. Curator & Artist. 15 October - 2 November.
2018 Portraits d’Arbres Remarquables Illuminés/Portraits of Remarkable Trees Illuminated. Solo Exhibition. Musée National d'Histoire Naturelle, France.
2018 Grace Cossington Smith Biennial Art Award and Exhibition. Finalist. GCS Gallery. 3 – 24 November. Sydney
2018 Awareness of Between-ness: Reproducing the Remarkable Trees of France and Australia. Gaffa Gallery. March to April 2018.
2016 Remarkable Trees of Paris. Solo Exhibition. Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris.
2016 GCS Gallery. Group exhibition. Selected Artist. 31 August -17 September
2013 The Human Impacts Institute. “Ten Days of Climate Action: Art and Climate.” September 20 – 29. New York City. USA
2013 Intra-action: Multispecies becoming’s in the Anthropocene. MOP Gallery. 8 – 28 July. Invited artist. http://intraactionart.com/
2012-15 Beams Arts Festival, Chippendale. Chippendale Creative Precinct. September.
2011 Arboreal. Selected Group Exhibition. Macquarie University Art Gallery, 26 Oct– 15 Dec. Invited artist. Catalogue. ISBN number: 978-1-74138-383-6
2011 Dell’Albero. Solo Exhibition. Castello Brancaccio. San Gregoria da Sassola, Italy. 27 August -3 September
2010 The Macquarie Group Collection. Noosa Regional Gallery, NSW, Australia. 18 June – 25 July. Invited artist.
2010 New Perceptions: Sacred Trees. Solo Exhibition. Post Office Gallery, University of Ballarat, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. 2 - 19 June
2009 Around the Sacred Tree. Solo Exhibition. Casa delle Culture. Rome, Italy. 20 – 26 November.
2009 Around the Sacred Tree. Solo Exhibition. Sala Espositiva Comunale, Piazza della Republica, Spello, Italy. 28 November – 8 December
2009 The Reenchantment of the Tree. Solo Exhibition. Tin Sheds Gallery, Sydney, NSW, Australia. 12 September to 3 October
2007 The 56th Blake Prize for Religious Art. NAS Gallery, Sydney. 30 August – 29 September
2006 Alliances en Resonance-Australie, Alliance Francaise Gallery, Paris, France. March 20 to April 14
2005 (Going) Out There. Ivan Dougherty Gallery, UNSW. 20 October – 26 November
2004 The Tree in Changing Light. Bower House Gallery, Milton, NSW. November 20 – 12 December
2003-04 Small Wonder. Delmar Gallery, Sydney. 13 November to 7 December
2003 Solo Exhibition, In Memory of Trees II. Gallery Teneleven, 22 May to June 9, Melbourne
2003 Works on Paper Exhibition, Delmar Gallery, 13 February to 9 March, Sydney
2002 Strathfield Eco Art Prize & Exhibition, Strathfield Town Hall, October 2002, Sydney
2001 Solo Exhibition, In Memory of Trees, King Street Gallery Sydney. 8 August to 1 September.
2001 Intersections of Art & Science, The 5th ISIS-INTERNATIONAL Congress & Exhibition, Ivan Dougherty Gallery, UNSW, Sydney. 7 June – 14 July
1999 Shifting Currents, Ivan Dougherty & COFA Gallery, UNSW. 28 October-13 November. Sydney
1998 Co-existence, Hogarth Galleries & the University of Wollongong. May to August.
1997 Field of Dreams, S.H. Ervin Gallery, September 1997. Sydney
1996 Group Exhibition, Holdsworth Galleries, September to October, Sydney.
1996 In Process, Ivan Dougherty Gallery, 26 September to 19 October, Sydney.
1995 Art Felt, Faculty of Art & Design Gallery, The University of Newcastle, August to September 1995, Newcastle.
1995 It’s about time ... , Ivan Dougherty Gallery, 7 October to 4 November, Sydney.
1994 Solo Exhibition, Orange Regional Gallery, Orange, 21 October to 27 November.
1993-4 Metropolis Now—A selected travelling regional exhibition. December 93 & February 94. NSW Regional galleries Virtu, Ivan Dougherty Gallery, College of Fine Arts, The University of New South Wales, Sydney.
1992 Solo Exhibition, Imbalance—In Search of the Androgyne, Holdsworth Galleries, Sydney, September to October.
1992 Manu et Mente, Ivan Dougherty Gallery, College of Fine Arts, The University of New South Wales, Sydney.
1990 Mass Media—Mixed Media, The Painters Gallery, Sydney.
1989 The Blake Prize, Touring Exhibition, Australia.
1988 Solo Exhibition, Holdsworth Galleries, Sydney.
1987 The Age of Collage Exhibition, Holdsworth Contemporary Galleries, Sydney.
1985 Mixed Exhibition, Galerie Des Femmes, Paris.
1985 Solo Exhibition, UCen Gallery, UCSB, California.
1985 Photography/Mixed Media Exhibition, Espace du Triangle Gallery, Paris.
1984 Invitation Artists Exhibition, Santa Barbara Arts Council, California.
1979 Solo Exhibition, Holdsworth Galleries, Sydney.