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