Cathy Blanchflower

Exhibitions
> 10 August - 3 September 2005

Born in 1971 in Brighton, England, Cathy Blanchflower completed a Bachelor of Arts at Curtin University of Technology, Perth in 1992, before moving to Melbourne where she currently lives and works.

Since her first solo exhibition at the Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts in 1995, Cathy has held regular shows at Goddard de Fiddes Contemporary Art, Perth; Annandale Galleries, Sydney; and more recently, Karen Woodbury Gallery, Melbourne.

She has also participated in numerous group exhibitions both locally and abroad, including The Melbourne Art Fair 2006, Annandale Galleries, Sydney (2006); The Colour of Music, Adelaide Central Gallery, Adelaide (2006); The Sound of Painting, George Adams Gallery, Victorian Arts Centre, Melbourne (2005); ARCO, Madrid (2003); Pink Slips and Golden Parachutes, The Project, New York (2003); In Abstract, Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery, University of Western Australia, Perth (2002); Good Vibrations, Heide Museum of Modern Art, Melbourne (2002); Phenomena, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney (2001); NeoGeo, John Curtin Gallery, Curtin University, Perth (2001); and Beyond the Grid, Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth (1999).

Among her various awards and achievements, Cathy has received an Artflight Grant (1999) and Youth Creative Development Fellowship (1997), both from ArtsWA; the John Curtin Gallery Print Commission (1997), and the Westpac Art Award (1993).

Her work is widely admired and features in several major public and corporate collections throughout Australia, including the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra; the Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth; Curtin University of Technology, Perth; the University of Sydney, New South Wales; Artbank; Bankwest; Wesfarmers, Perth; and WMC, Perth.

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