Biography
2002 Master of Fine Art, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia, in progress
1993 Pexiglass Engraving, Ricardo Licata, Scuola Internationale di Graphica, Venice, Italy
1984 Sculpture, RMIT, Melbourne, Australia
1977 Diploma of Fine Art, Printmaking, South Australian School of Art
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2006 'History and Conversations', Australian Galleries, Melbourne; 'Recent Work', Australian Galleries, Sydney
2005 'Unravelling', Survey exhibition, Stonington Stables Museum of Art; History and Conversations, Bathurst Regional Gallery, NSW
2004 Dick Bett Gallery, Hobart
2003 Australian Galleries Works on Paper, Melbourne; Australian Galleries, Sydney; Sir Herman Black, Sydney; Paul Greenaway Gallery, Adelaide
2001 Paul Greenaway Gallery, Adelaide; Australian Galleries Works on Paper, Sydney; Helen Maxwell Gallery, Canberra
2000 Australian Galleries, Melbourne; Samsung Plaza Gallery, Seoul, South Korea
1999 Greenaway Gallery, Adelaide; Access Contemporary Art Gallery, Sydney
1998 Japan Foundation, Sydney; Maki Gallery, Tokyo
1997 Greenaway Art Gallery, Adelaide, South Australia; Niagara Galleries, Melbourne, Australia
1996 Gallery DaDo, Seoul, Korea; Gallery Kim Nae Hyun, Seoul, Korea
1995 Gallery Dong Zoo, Seoul, Korea; Hak Chon Gallery, Chong Ju, Korea; Song San Gallery, Chung Ju, Korea; Greenaway Art Gallery, Adelaide, South Australia
1994 Maki Gallery, Tokyo, Japan; Australian Embassy, Paris, France; Niagara Galleries, Melbourne, Australia; Coventry Gallery, Sydney, Australia; AGOG, Canberra, Australia
1993 Gallery Nancy Sulmont, Nantes, France
1992 AGOG, Canberra
1991 Coventry Gallery, Sydney; Tynte Gallery, Adelaide
1990 Gallery Tamura, Tokyo, Japan; Niagara Galleries, Melbourne
1989 Aberdeen Art Gallery, Scotland; Niagara Galleries, Melbourne
1987 Niagara Galleries, Melbourne
1986 Works Gallery, Geelong, Victoria
1985 Tynte Gallery, Adelaide; Niagara Galleries, Melbourne
1984 Niagara Galleries, Melbourne
1982 University Gallery, Melbourne University, Melbourne
1980 Contemporary Arts Society Prints, Adelaide; Deakin University, Melbourne
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2006 '50th Anniversary Exhibition', Australian Galleries, Melbourne; 'New Year Group Exhibition', Australian Galleries, Melbourne; 'Art Interchange’, Museum of Contemporary Art, Hongik University, Korea
2005 Wynne Prize, AGNSW, Sydney; Korean-eyesed Kwanhoon Gallery, Seoul
2004 ‘In the presence of all creatures great and small’, Australian Galleries, works on paper, Sydney
2003 Aurther uy Memorial Prize, Bendigo Art Gallery
2001 Wynne Prize, AGNSW, Sydney
1998 ‘A Decade of Australian Printmaking’, Seoul Korea; Silk Cut, prize exhibition; Freemantle Print Award exhibition; Mornington Penisula Drawing prize; Hutchins Art Prize, Finalists; ‘Affinities’,Walker Hill Art Centre, Seoul; ‘Sons’, Sydney College of the Arts, Sydney
1996 ‘Sydney Printmakers’, Rex Irwin Gallery, Australia; ‘Diary Show’, Coventry Gallery, Australia; ‘Fisher’s Ghost Exhibition’, Campbelltown Regional Art Gallery, NSW Australia; ‘Martin Hansen Memorial Art Award’, Gladstone Regional Gallery, Qld, Australia
1995 International Painting Exhibition, Kwang Ju City, Korea; ‘Figure Ground’, Dick Bett Gallery, Tasmania, Australia; Taegu Art Biennale, Korea; 20th Freemantle Print Award, Freemantle Western Australia
1994 ‘Atelier 33’, FIAP, Paris, France
1993 ‘Excalibur Contemporary Artists and Celtic Heritage’, Geelong Art Gallery, NSW; ‘Ultima Incisione’, Gallery Segno Grafico, Venice, Italy; ‘SAGA’, Palais Royal, Paris, France; ‘Collection Nancy Sulmont’, Nantes, France; ‘Edition Nancy Sulmont’, Gallery Claude Samuel, Paris, France; ‘Discovery New Asia’, Gallery Chang, Chung Ju, Korea; ‘2eme Salon Cimaise’, Dinan, France
1992 ‘International Festival of Painting’, Cagnes-sur-Mer, France; ‘Third Australian Contemporary Art Fair’, Melbourne, Australia
1991 ‘Student's Choice’, Wagga Wagga Regional Art Gallery, Wagga Wagga, Australia; Coventry Gallery, Sydney, Australia; ‘Dissonance West ‘, Lewers Gallery, Penrith, Australia
1990 Niagara Art Gallery, Melbourne, Australia; Hill Smith Fine Art Gallery, Adelaide, Australia
Windsor & Newton Australian Collection Awards, Australia; ‘Second Australian Contemporary Art Fair’, Melbourne, Australia
1988; ‘Faber Castell Drawing Award’ Exhibition, Sydney, Australia; ‘Contemporary Australian Drawing’, Gallery Ann Gregory, Sydney, Australia; ‘Eltham Art Award’, Melbourne, Australia; ‘First Australian Contemporary Art Fair’, Melbourne, Australia; ‘100x100’, Print Council Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
1987 ‘Two x Twelve: Visionary Phantasies’, Piccolo Spoleto, Melbourne, Australia; ‘Mornington Drawing Show’, Mornington, Victoria, Australia; ‘Moet & Chandon Travelling Art Exhibition’, Australia; ‘Directors Choice’, RMIT Storey Gallery, Melbourne, Australia; ‘Colour 1’, Coventry Gallery, Sydney, Australia
1985 Tynte Gallery, Adelaide, Australia
1984 ROAR Studios, Melbourne, Australia; Niagara Galleries, Melbourne, Australia; ‘Mini Prints’, Print Council of Australia travelling exhibition, Australia
1983 Works Gallery, Geelong, Victoria, Australia; ‘Women Artists, Works from the Collection’, Melbourne University Gallery, Melbourne; Tynte Gallery, Adelaide, Australia
1982 ‘Women Potters and Printmakers’, David Ellis Gallery, Ballarrat, Victoria, Australia
1981 ‘Original Prints in Secondary Schools’, Education Department, Victoria, Australia; ‘Graven Images in the Promised Land’, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide,
1978 ‘Tangents’, Consortium Gallery, Adelaide, Australia; RASA Gallery, Adelaide, Australia
1977 ‘Prints in Schools’, South Australian Education Department, Australia
BILIOGRAPHY
Imprint Magazine, Vol 41, Winter 2006, Number 2, pg 33 ; “Korea: A Conversation with Yvonne Boag”
Acquisitions 1992, Bendigo Art Gallery, Bendigo, Victoria, 1992
Art & Australia, September 2003
Art World, Korea, August 1995
Australian Arts Diary, 1990
Catalano, G., “Exhibition Review”, The Age, 6 November 1985
Catalano, G., Exhibition Review”, The Age, 11 November 1987
“Catalogue”, 2eme Salon Cimaise, Dinan, France, 1993
“Catalogue”, Discovery New Asia, Chung Ju Korea, 1993
“Catalogue”, Dissonance West, 1991
“Catalogue”, Excalibur Contemporary Artists and Celtic Heritage, Geelong Art Gallery, Vic 1993
“Catalogue”, First Australian Contemporary Art Fair, 1988
“Catalogue”, Mini Prints, 1983
“Catalogue”, Moet & Chandon Exhibition, 1987
“Catalogue”, Second Australian Contemporary Art Fair, 1990
“Catalogue”, Students Choice Works from the Permanent Collection, Wagga Wagga Regional Art Gallery, 1991
“Catalogue”, Women 150, 1985
Chosun Ilbo, Korea, May 1995
Chung Chong Daily News, Korea, May 1995
Cross, E., “Exhibition Review”, The Age, 22 February 1989
Directory of Australian Printmakers 1982-1989, Print Council of Australia
Drury, N., Images 2 Contemporary Australian Painting, Craftsman House, 1994
Germaine, Max, Directory of Australian Artists
Graven Images in the Promised Land, Art Gallery of South Australia, 1981
Grishin, S. (Ed), Australian Printmaking in the 1990’s, Craftsman House, 1996
Hankook Ilbo, Korea, June 1995
Hannan, G., “Exhibition Review”, The Herald, 30 October 1985
Imprint Magazine, Vol 23, 1988
Imprint, December 1997
Johnson, A., “Exhibition Review”, Sydney Morning Herald, 2 December 1988
Kang Chul-Son’s Cultural Journey to Australia, Korean Broadcasting Service, broadcast in June, 1996
“Korean-eyesed, Kwanhoon Gallery”, Seoul Indesign, March 2003-12-08
Korean Times, Korea, May 1995
Lynn, E., “Exhibition Review”, The Weekend Australian, 26-27 November 1988
MBC, Radio Interview, 1800hrs, 27 May 1995
McGillick, Paul, “A voice of her own”, Art & Australia Spring Vol 41 No. 1 2003
McGillick, Paul; ‘A voice of her own’. Art & Australia, Spring Vol 41 No.1 2003
Miller, R., “Exhibition Review”, The Herald, 11 November 1987
New Art 3, Craftsman House Press 1989
Original Prints in Secondary Schools, 1981
“Parent Printmakers Speak: The Child as Print”, Imprint Magazine, Vol. 27, No. 2, 1992
“Petit Presse à Poing”, Imprint Magazine, Vol 28, No. 1, 1993
“Point & Marge”, Imprint Magazine, Vol 28, No. 3, 1993
“Prints Among Adelaide Women”, Business Review Weekly, May 1996
“SAGA”, Imprint Magazine, Vol 28, No. 3, 1993
Unified Diversity, Print Council of Australia, Member Print Catalogue, 1994
Watson, B., “Exhibition Review”, Sydney Morning Herald, 10 February 1989
“Yvonne Boag in South Korea”, Art Monthly, April 1996
AWARDS
2004 Canberra Art Prize; Hutchins Prize, runner up
2000 Whyalla Santos Art Prize
1996 Award of Merit, Fisher’s Ghost Exhibition, Campbelltown Regional Art Gallery, NSW; Martin Hanson Memorial Art Award, Australia, Easel Paintings Boyne Smelters Ltd
COLLECTIONS
Aberdeen Art Gallery, Aberdeen, Scotland
Adelaide College of the Arts Collection, Adelaide, Australia
Art Bank, Australia
Atelier Clot, Bramsen & Georges, Paris, France
Atelier Franc Bordas, Paris, France
Australian National Gallery, Canberra, Australia
Bendigo Art Gallery, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia
Bibliotéque de Nantes, France
Canson Australia Pty. Ltd., Australia
CSIRO Division of Information Technology, North Ryde, NSW, Australia
Datacraft, Melbourne, Australia
Deakin University, Victoria, Australia
Downlands Colledge, Queensland, Australia
Duroloid, Melbourne, Australia
Geelong Art Gallery, Victoria, Australia
Geelong Art Grammer, Victoria, Australia
Institute of Educational Administration, Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Latrobe University, Victoria, Australia
Marc Espinoza Gallery, Paris, France
Melbourne City Council, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Melbourne University Collection, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, Australia
National Library of Australia, Canebrra, Australia
Print Council of Australia, Australia
Radio Australia, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Shire of Diamond Valley, Victoria, Australia
Telecom Australia, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery, Queensland, Australia
Victorian Education Department, Victoria, Australia
Victorian Print Workshop, Melbourne, Australia
Wagga Wagga Regional Art Gallery, Wagga Wagga, NSW, Australia
COMMISSIONS
Print Council of Australia, Member Print, 1994
Les Cahiers de l’Estampe Contemporaine, Atelier Point & Marge, 1993
David Ellis Gallery, annual print folio
Adelaide City Council, Adelaide Now Print
100x100 Print Folio, Print Council of Australia, 1988
Print Council Member Print, 1988
Selected Reviews
Graphic issues | The Age, Sightlines - A critical guide | 31 Mar 2006
New Year Group Exhibition | The Sunday Age, Preview | 6 Jan 2005
Special Notes
GRANTS
1997 Tokyo Studio, Japan, from Australia Council
1995 Residency of Asialink studio, Korea; Australia Korea Foundation Travel Grant, Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade, Canberra, Australia
1993 Australia Korea Foundation, Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade, Canberra, Australia
1990 Australia Japan Foundation, Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade, Canberra, Australia
1989 Art Gallery of New South Wales, Moya Dyring/Denise Hickey Studio, Citè International des Arts, Paris, France
1988 Aberdeen Art Gallery Studio, Aberdeen Art Gallery, Aberdeen, Scotland
1979 Material Grant, South Australian Government
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2005 Visiting professor, painting, Ewha University, Seoul
2003 Residence Bathurst Art Gallery
2000-04 National Art School, Sydney
1996 Part-time lecturer, College of Fine Arts, University of New South Wales, Australia
1995 Visiting lecturer, Chong Ju University, Korea; Part-time lecturer, University of Western Sydney, Australia
1991-92-99 Part-time lecturer, Sydney University, Sydney College of the Arts [lithography]
1989 Part time lecturer East Sydney Technical College, [lithography]
1997-98 Part time lecturer, University of Western Sydney [lithography]
1986-89 Part time lecturer, University of New South Wales College of Fine Arts, Sydney
1978-81 Victorian Council of Adult Education [relief printing and etching]; Overseas study / Artist in residence
1999-00 Canberra School of Art,artist in residence
1997-98 Australia Council Studio, Tokyo
1995 Asialink Artist in Residence, Korea
1990 Resident, Moya Dyring/Denise Hickey studio, Citè International des Arts, Paris, France. Awarded by Art Gallery of New South Wales
1989 Artist-in-residence, Aberdeen Art Gallery, Aberdeen, Scotland
1983 Visited UK and Europe Art Galleries and Print Studios
1976 Visited USA Art Galleries
WORKSHOPS
2005 Shin Nihon studio, Tokyo
1998 Studio One, Canberra
1995 Seoul Print Workshop, Korea
1992-94 Atelier Franc Bordas, Paris, France; Atelier Point & Marge, Paris, France; Atelier Lacourière & Frélaut, Paris, France; Scuola Internationale di Graphica, Venice, Italy
1990 Atelier Clot, Bramson & Georges, Paris, France
1989 Peacock Print Workshop, Aberdeen Scotland
1980-86 Australian Print Workshops, Melbourne, Australia