Florid @ Turner Galleries 2014

4 July - 2 August 2014 Turner Galleries - Northbridge, Western Australia    Florid showcased recent works by eight Western Australian mid-career artists who reference histories of decoration in order to explore subjectivity, identity, colonialism and/or nationalism.  Florid is a group exhibition curated by Clare McFarlane and Andrew Nicholls. Participating artists

Selected for Black Ice

Peek-a-Boo Gallery - Gotham Studios, Northbridge.   1-31 July 2014.      Selected to be part of the group exhibition Black Ice   

Finalist Waterhouse Natural Science Art Prize 2014

26 July - 7 September 2014 South Australian Museum - Adelaide, SA.    The Waterhouse Natural Science Art Prize was launched in 2002 and commemorates the birth of the South Australian Museum’s first curator, Frederick George Waterhouse. The prize is an opportunity for artists to investigate the world

Canopy: Into the Forest

2 May - 8 June 2014 Mundaring Arts Centre - Mundaring, WA   Participating artists:  Peter Dailey, Mel Dare, Joanne Duffy, Bec Juniper, Norma MacDonald, Clare McFarlane, Alan Muller, Perdita Phillips, Gregory Pryor, Nien Schwarz, Nalda Searles, David Small, Holly Story, Paul Uhlmann, Linda van der Merwe and

Florid @ fortyfivedownstairs

25 February - 22 March 2014 45 Downstairs - Melbourne, Victoria   Florid showcased recent works by eight Western Australian mid-career artists who reference histories of decoration in order to explore subjectivity, identity, colonialism and/or nationalism.  Florid is a group exhibition curated by Clare McFarlane and Andrew Nicholls that brings

Gotham Studios @ Supermarket Independent Art Fair 2014

  14-16 February 2014 Gotham City, Supermarket Independent Art Fair 2014. Kulturhuset - Stockholm, Sweden    Mel Dare was one of three who went to Stockholm as a representative of Gotham Studios at the Supermarket Independent Art Fair 2014.  Supermarket is the largest international art fair in the Nordic region.  The fair