Rowena Hannan
Australian Artist, living and working between Yarraville and Glenlyon, Victoria
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts in Ceramic Design, Monash University, Caulfield Campus, 1985
Diploma of Education, Australian Catholic University, 1987
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2023 Sanctuary, Ladder Art Space, Kew
2019 While we are sleeping, Tacit Galleries, Collingwood, Victoria
2017 Rowena Hannan, The Convent Gallery, Daylesford, Victoria
2015 Accosting the stars, Beth Hulme Gallery, Fitzroy, Victoria
2013 I am not Afraid… I was born to do this… Chapel Off Chapel, Prahran, Victoria
2009 She explored, Deakin University
2005 Take me to the River, Footscray Waterfront Exhibition
2004 Ceramic Mural Commission, Firbank Grammar, Brighton, Victoria
2001 Swing Gabriel Gallery, Footscray, Victoria
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2019 Inaugural Art Aviso Exhibition, No Vacancy Gallery, Melbourne, Victoria
2017 CamART, Camberwell, Victoria Albert Park College Art Show, Albert Park, Victoria
2016 After the Silence, Beth Hulme Gallery, Fitzroy, Victoria
2015 Little Wonders 2, Beth Hulme Gallery, Fitzroy, Victoria
2014 Albert Park College Art Show, Albert Park, Victoria
2014 CamART, Camberwell, Victoria Albert Park College Art Show, Albert Park, Victoria
2014 Helen Bassett Gallery, Yarraville, Victoria
2014 Muse Gallery, Milawa, Victoria
2014 Oneira: I Dream the Self, Santa Fe, California, USA
2014 Little Wonders, Beth Hulme Gallery, Fitzroy, Victoria
2014 Origins, Beth Hulme Gallery, Fitzroy, Victoria
2014 She, Walker St Gallery, Dandenong, Victoria
2013 Clunes Ceramic Award Exhibition, Clunes, Victoria
2012 ‘Brave New World’ Toyota Sculpture Exhibition, Port Melbourne, Victoria
2012 Flannagan Art Award Exhibition, Ballarat, Victoria
2011 Clunes Ceramic Award Exhibition, Clunes, Victoria
2010 Ergon Ceramic Award Exhibition, Rockhampton, Queensland
2009 Clunes Ceramic Award Exhibition, Clunes, Victoria
2008 She Who Explores, Walker St Gallery, Dandenong, Victoria
2006 Toorak Sculpture Festival, Toorak, Victoria
AWARDS AND GRANTS
2019 Artist in Residence, A.I.R. Vallauris, France
2017 Finalist at the Manningham Ceramic Award, Manningham Council, Victoria
2013 Winner of the People’s Choice Award, Clunes Ceramic Award Exhibition
2012 Recipient of Professional Scholarship, Firbank Grammar, Brighton, Victoria
2008 Winner of She Who Explores, Walker St Gallery, Dandenong, Victoria
COMISSIONS
2009 Centenary Bronze Sculpture, Firbank Grammar, Brighton, Victoria
2004 Ceramic Mural, Firbank Grammar, Brighton, Victoria
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
2020 - 2023 Korowa Anglican Girls’ School, Head of Visual Arts
1997-2019 Firbank Grammar, Head of Visual Arts