Biographical Information

Bevan John Honey

1968 Born Perth, Western Australia

EDUCATION
1994 Post-graduate Diploma Printmaking, Curtin University of Technology.
1992 Printmaking Technology, TAFE, Fremantle
1989 B.A.Visual Arts, Curtin University of Technology, Perth

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2003 761m2, Galerie Düsseldorf, Perth
1999 Wood Cuts & Charcoals Fremantle Atrs Centre, Fremantle
1997 Four hands and no feet. Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery, University of Western Australia.

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2002 Kedumba Drawing Award, Kedumba Gallery, NSW
2002 Joondalup Invitational Art Award,Joondalup City
2001 Bankwest Invitational Art Awards PICA
2001 Mine Own Executioner Mundaring Arts Centre, Mundaring
2001 Pizza Surprise! www.pizzasurprise.com.au & PICA
2001 Joondalup Invitational Art Awards, Joondalup City
2001 House and Land Package Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery, University of Western Australia
2001 Territory Mandurah Arts Centre, Mandurah Western Australia
2000 Show Off The Moores Building Fremantle
2000 Chiasm Perth Institute of Contemporary Art
1999 Guilderton Sunsmart Arttrail Guilderton Western Australia
1999 Transitions Sir Charles Gardiner Hospital, The Church Gallery.
1999 Centenary Perth Mint
1998 Silos Fremantle Arts Centre, Fremantle
1998 Artists Against Racism Perth Institute of Contemporary Art
1998 Being Sir Charles Gardiner Hospital, Perth
1997 21 Years Galerie Dusseldorf
1997 The John Curtin Print Commission, John Curtin Gallery.
1997 6160 Fremantle Arts Centre, Fremantle.
1996 Punctuation Erica Underwood gallery, Curtin University
1996 Silk Cut Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
1996 20 Years of the Fremantle Print Award Touring Exhibition
1995 PIXELS Perth Institute for Contemporary Art, Artrage Festival
1995 From Silk Screen to Computer Screen Fremantle Print Award Touring Exhibition
1995 INFINITY Project Moores Building, Fremantle
1995 Longitudinal Project Fremantle Arts Centre, Fremantle
1994 Canson Student Print Award, Melbourne
1994 Make to Art Perth Institute for Contemporary Art, Artrage Festival
1994 Constructing Space Sir Charles Gardiner Hospital, Perth
1994 Howlett Foundation Drawing Exhibition Moores Building, Fremantle
1993 Hunt Honey Loss Perth Institute for Contemporary Art, Artrage 1993
1993 SECWA and Fremantle City Council Art Award Fremantle
1993 Fremantle Print Award Fremantle Arts Centre
1992 Mornington Print Acquisitive Mornington Peninsular Arts Centre, Victoria
1992 Collaborative Print Award Arts House, Perth
1992 Fremantle Print Award and Touring Exhibition Fremantle Arts Centre
1990 Monotypes in House Spiral Gallery, Fremantle
1989 Curtin University of Technology Graduate Exhibition Curtin University, Perth
1989 Waterworks Curtin University of Technology, Perth
1988 City of Fremantle Ceramic Awards Fremantle
1988 City of Stirling Ceramics Exhibition Tresillian Community Centre, Perth

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
Sasha Grishin Contemporary Australian Printmaking: An Interpretative History Published by Craftsman House.2001
Rebecca Dean Art home delivered RealTime, No. 46 Dec.2001
Diane De Zylva Super Supreme Artforce No.109
Robert Cook Storm in a B-cup Weekend Liftout, The West Australian,
December 1, 2001
Neville Weston Searching for Identity Weekend Liftout, The West Australian, November 10 2001
Judith McGrath Mine own executioner http://www.artseen.vbw.com.au Oct. 2001
Sandy Murray Mine Own Executioner Exhibition Catalogue October 2001.
Katie Major & Michelle Glaser Pizzasurprise exhibition catalogue October 2001
Robert Cook Pizzasurprise exhibition catalogue October 2001
Rebecca Dean Chiasm Exhibition Catalogue September 2001
David Bromfield Great expectations dashed Weekend Liftout, The West Australian, 19 May 2001.
Peter Dailey & Stuart Elliot Territory, a discussion of art and environments an Artsource publication, May 2001.
Robert Cook House and Land Package Catalogue essay, Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery, University of Western Australia May 2001
Evi Ferrier Objects of worship Art Beat, Perth Weekly, 30 May 2001.
Philippa O’Brien Chiasm Artlink. Vol 20 #4, 2000 pg77.
Sasha Grishin Australian Graphic Arts in the 1990’s Grapheion, no.15-16,
3rd-4th Edition, 2000
Leigh Wilson Chiasm http://www.artseen.vbw.com.au. October 2000
David Bromfield Intricacies of context Weekend Liftout, The West Australian,
7 October 2000
Robert Cook Year of the Glow Arts today, Today supplement, The West Australian, 31 December 1999
Ted Snell Less Planning, Moore River The Arts on Friday, The Australian, December 3 1999.
Evi Ferrier Trail blazers Art Beat, Perth Weekly, vol.2. Dec. 1, 1999
Ron Banks Sculptors go bush Today supplement, The West Australian,
November 30, 1999.
Simon Gilby Guilderton Sunsmart Art trail catalogue. November 1999.
Robert Cook Wood Cuts & Charcoals Eyeline, Spring 1999. PG 45.
Ted Snell Mining the layers of meaning in the familiar The Arts on Friday, The Australian, June 18 1999
David Bromfield 50 Ways to work together Weekend Liftout, The West Australian, June 5 1999
Robert Cook Under the skin Arts today, Today supplement, The West Australian, 3 June 1999
Judith Mc Grath 5 @ Fremantle ,Artseen, http://www.artseen.vbw.com.au.
June 1999
Robert Cook Vanishing Landmark Today supplement, The West Australian
16 December 1998
Ted Snell Exhibitions, The Australian, July 18 1997
David Bromfield Bridging the culture gap Weekend liftout, The West Australian July 12, 1997
Josephine Allison Building an identity, Today supplement, The West Australian July 10 1997
Helen Carroll Four hands and no feet, Exhibition Catalogue, July 1997
John Barrett-Lennard Punctuation. IMPRINT Winter edition 1997 Vol 32 No.2
Melissa Harpely Read My Lips Exhibition publication, Fremantle Arts Centre,
May 1997
Caroline Durre 20 Years of the Fremantle Print Award, Imprint, Summer 96,
Vol 31 No 4.
David Bromfield Sharpes shapes give rare abstract pleasure
Weekend Liftout , The West Australian, Sept. 28 1996
John Barrett-Lennard PUNCTUATION...Catalogue, John Curtin Gallery, Sep. 1996
Ted Snell From Silkscreen to Computer Screen; 20 Years of the Fremantle Print Award. Catalogue Sept. 1996
Annette Davis Fremantle Print Award Retrospective Imprint, Spring 95 Vol.30 No. 3
Clive Barstow Breaking Away: Printmaking at Edith Cowan University Imprint, Spring 95 Vol.30 No.3
John Kean A shift in latitude: The 20th Annual Fremantle Print Award Imprint, Spring 95 Vol.30 No.3
Annette Davis Silk Screen to Computer Screen Exhibition Catalogue, Sept. 1995
Annette Pederson INFINITY Exhibition Catalogue, July 1995
Lesley Duxbury Big Prints Boom IMPRINT Summer Edition, 1993 Vol. 28 No.4
Nicki Miller Prints push border to make their mark The West Australian,
July 26, 1994
Nicki Miller Artrage lost it with the rhinos rear end Today Supplement, The West Australian, October 26, 1994
David Bromfield Extinction figures in artist’s view Weekend Liftout, The West Australian, October 22, 1994
Ted Snell Arts The Australian, October 10 1993
Joanne Cooper Good art ‘needs a degree in life’ The Weekend Australian, Education Supplement, October 2 1993
David Bromfield Monotones defy the imagination Weekend Liftout, The West Australian, September 18,1993
Ron Banks Fremantle Print Award winners focus on land Arts Review, The West Australian, September 25, 1993
Paul Moncrieff Art School vs. Art Studio Arts Unlimited, Vol 1, Ed 1 1993
Patricia Cope Hunt,Honey,Loss. IMPRINT Summer Edition, 1993 Vol. 28 No.4
RESIDENCIES
1999 Sunsmart Guilderton Artist in residence. Oct/ Nov.

AWARDS / COMMISSIONS
2002 Joondalup City Art Award (winner)
2002 New Works grant, Artswa
2001 Joondalup City Art Award (runner up)
1997 Project development grant, ArtsWA
1997 John Curtin Gallery 1996 Print Commission
1996 Silk Cut Acquisition
1994 Sir Charles Gardiner Invitational Print Award (winner)
1993 Fremantle Print Award (winner)
1992 Mornington Print Acquisition

COLLECTIONS
Art Bank
Art Gallery of South Australia
Bankwest
Curtin University
University of Western Australia
City of Fremantle
Edith Cowan University
Mornington Peninsular Arts Centre
Duroloid Pty.Ltd.
Perth College Collection
King Edward Memorial Hospital
City of Joondalup

RELATED PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1998-2002 Installation & Project Manager, Fremantle Arts Center
1997 Research Fellow, Department of Visual Arts, Curtin University of Technology, WA.
1997 Lecturer (sessional) Printmaking, West. Aust. School of Visual Arts.
1995-1997 Printmaking Technician, Western Australian School of Visual Arts, Perth
1994-1995 Part-time Lecturer Printmaking, Fremantle TAFE
1994 Research Assistant, Department of Visual Arts, Curtin University of Technology, WA