NEWS
EVENTS 2022 to date...
In February, Geoff has been invited to participate in Sculpture at Bathers, Bathers Beach, Fremantle, WA. This is an exhibition made up solely from sculptors from WA.
And in March, Geoff will also be exhibiting, once again, in Sculpture by The Sea 2020, in Cottesloe in WA. His work is entitled 'The Fall and Rise of the Inevitable'.
He will also have a work in the Sculpture Inside exhibition in Cottesloe.
EVENTS in 2021
Geoff had a very successful Solo Exhibition entitled, ‘Last Day of the Season’, at the Weld Club for their 150th anniversary, in Perth, WA.
He also was invited to exhibit with the Adelaide Parks Exhibition held in Adelaide, SA.
In addition, he exhibited once again in the Midwest Art Prize in Geraldton, WA.
EVENTS in 2020
Geoff exhibited once again in the Waterhouse Natural Science Art Prize that was held at the South Australian Museum in Adelaide, SA.
And he returned to Sculpture by The Sea 2020, in Cottesloe in WA, selling his work entitled ‘S.A.D.(Seasonal Affective Disorder)’.
EVENTS IN 2019
Geoff was invited back to Sculpture by the Sea 2019 - Sculpture Inside Exhibition, and, once again his sculpture was sold.
And in March this year Geoff exhibited his sculptural oil work 'Flatlands - The End of Summer' at the Midwest Art Prize in Geraldton, WA.
Later in the year, Geoff was asked to participate in the Deakin University Contemporary Small Sculpture Award in Victoria.
EVENTS IN 2018
In March, Geoff exhibited his largest sculpture ever in Sculpture by the Sea 2018 on Cottesloe Beach in Perth, WA. It was entitled 'Final Approach'.
Geoff was also Winner of the Sculpture Inside Award with his bronze sculpture 'Swarm'.
And in April/May his sculpture, 'Swarming', was exhibited in the Wollongong Sculpture Prize, in the botanical gardens in Wollongong in NSW.
And from 8th June to 5th August his bronze work, Colony, was exhibited in the Waterhouse Natural Science Art Prize 2018 at
the South Australian Museum in Adelaide, SA.
And, Geoff was shortlisted for the 2018 Redlands Art Award in Queensland that was held in September/October, with his sculptural oil painting 'Northeastern Wheatbelt 5000ft'.
EVENTS IN 2017:
Geoff participated in five shows this year:
In Queensland, the Brisbane Art Award
In New South Wales, the Outback Art Prize in Broken Hill
In South Australia, the Whyalla Art Prize, this being the fifth time he has participated in this show.
Bathers Beach, Fremantle, WA
Here he showed his work 'Urban Myth' consisting of bronze insets in plastic road barriers, a highly viewed work at the beach.
Bathers Beach (Esplanade Hotel), Fremantle, WA
Here he displayed three of his lifelike men wearing Drizabone coats and Akubra hats.
and the highly successful Bankwest Art Prize, Perth, WA which ran for three months in Perth CBD
EVENTS IN 2016:
Not Fair, Melbourne, Vic
Bankwest Art Prize, Perth, WA
The Wollongong Sculpture Prize.
Set in beautiful gardens in Wollongong his large work 'Urban Myth' was shown.
and the prestigious Alice Prize in Alice Springs, where he showcased his sculptural oil paint work 'Plastic Mountain'.
EVENTS IN 2015:
‘Mid West Art Prize, 2015’, Geraldton Regional Art Gallery, Geraldton, WA
28th February to 16th May 2015
Geoff's sculptural oil work 'Minus/0' was purchased for the City of Geraldton Art Collection.
'Sculpture @ Bathers', Bathers Beach, Fremantle, WA
13th March to 29th March 2015
This uniquely Western Australian event showcased the work of over 70 sculptors extends across the historic site at Bathers Beach Art Precinct.
Geoff's major work 'Gates of Reason' has been purchased for the City of Melville Art Collection
'Stations Of The Cross' Exhibition at Wesley Church, Perth
27th March to 6th April 2015
An exhibition of Artworks inspired by the story of the Stations of the Cross
Geoff also returned to Beijing for the month of April 2015.
EVENTS IN 2014:
Geoff was invited into a Show at Intelligentsia Gallery in Beijing, opening 24th May.
Here is a link:
https://www.facebook.com/intelligentsiagallery
Geoff spent April, May and June 2014 at a Residency in Beijing, China, in conjunction with the Red Gate Gallery.
Also in May he took part in a show, Worth Its Weight In Gold, at the Moana Project Space in Perth. The show was curated by Anna Richardson and comprised an exhibition and a series of dinner events. www.worthitsweightingold.net. His fellow artists were Paul Caporn, Abdul-Rahman Abdullah, Roderick Sprigg, Valdene Buckley-Diprose, Anna Richardson and Megan Christie.
In May, he took part in a show, Of Spears and Pruning Hooks II, at the Spectrum Project Space at Edith Cowan University, Mount Lawley
Geoff was shown in Adelaide at the Festival Hall and also the work “Gates of Reason” was shown as part of the Adelaide Fringe Festival at the Hans Heysen Biennale near Hahndorf.
He toured his solo show “the Virtuous Peasant” to the Geraldton Regional Art Gallery and the Bunbury Regional Art Gallery in Western Australia.
Also, he showed “The Gates of Reason” in Queensland in Strand Ephemera in Townsville at the Perc Tucker Gallery.
His work “Cultivation” (sculptural oil) was a finalist in the Fleurieu Art Prize in South Australia.