CURRICULUM VITAE
CAROLINE GRALEY
Instagram @carolinegraley @carolinegraleymakes @carolinegraleyclay
carolinegraleyart@youtube
EDUCATION
2011 Certificate 4 in Work Place Training and Assessment
2003 Cretificate 4 in Small Business Management
2001 Diploma of Transpersonal Counselling
1992-1997 Studied Dance Movement Therapy, Drawing Process, International Dance Therapy Institute
1991-92 Studied Graduate Diploma in Dance and Movement Studies, Melbourne University
1987 Graduate Diploma in Education, Deakin University
1986 Diploma of Art and Design, Monash University
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2022 Finalist Yering Station Exhibition and Sculpture Award
Finalist INterior Small Sculpture Exhibition, YAVA, Healsville
2021 Finalist Southern Buoy Studios Landscape Prize;
Finalist upcoming Yering Station Sculpture Prize 2021
2020 Finalist Southern Buoy Studios Portrait Prize ;
True Form, Group Exhibition, Black Spot Gallery
2019 Finalist Yering Station Sculpture Award,
Finalist Gippsland Sculpture Prize
Drawing on Nature Frankston Art Centre,
Small Forty Five Downstairs Melbourne
2017 Finalist Gippsland Sculpture Prize, Arc Yinnar.
2016 Finalist Arc Yinnar Biennial Drawing Prize, judges John Wolseley, Geoffery Dupree
2015 Winner Little Archies Portrait Prize, Oakhill Gallery, Mornington
2013 Semi- Finalist Doug Moran National Portrait Prize,Sydney
Finalist Portia Geach Portrait Prize, Erwin Gallery ,Sydney
2010 Finalist 333 Collins Street Sculpture Exhibition,
Melbourne, Tesselar Sculpture Prize
2008 Finalist Contempora2, Docklands Melbourne,
St Johns Heritage Exhibition Melbourne
2007 Finalist Yering Station Sculpture Exhibition and Award, Yarra Glen
Finalist Contempora 2 Sculpture Awards,
Docklands, Montalto Sculpture Prize
2006 Finalist Yering Station Sculpture Exhibition and Award, Yarra Glen .
Finalist Helen Lempriere National Sculpture Award,
Montalto Sculpture Prize
2005 Finalist Yering Station Sculpture Exhibition and Award, Yarra Glen
Finalist Montalto Sculpture Prize, Shoreham
Invited Artist Deja View Cube 37 Frankston
2004 Invited Artist, Desire Cube 37 Frankston Arts
Toorak Village Festival of Sculpture Toorak
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2021 Arabesque Cube 37, Frankston Arts Centre, Frankston, multi-media Installation
2019 Cosmic Garden Installation with John Noordennen, Arc Yinnar
2018 Full Bloom multi-media installation with J Noordennen, Cube 37, Frankston Arts Centre
2018 Body of Work, Arc, Yinnar
2017 Flourish Gallery Arc, Yinnar
2010 Headlands Whitehill Gallery, Dromana
2005 Interspace Cube 37, Frankston Arts Centre, multi-media installation
2004 Divers 2 Cube 37, Frankston Arts Centre, multi-media installation
Passion Flower Cube 37 Cube 37, Frankston Arts Centre, multi-media installation
Peek Experience Oakhill Gallery, Mornington multi-media installation
2003 Divers Cube 37,Frankston Arts Centre, multi-media installation
Curve Cube 37,Frankston Arts Centre, multi-media installation
2002 Elemental Goya Galleries, Melbourne;
Recollect Oakhill Gallery, Mornington .
Red Square Mira Fine Art, Flinders St, Melbourne
2001 Art Moves in Space Oakhill Gallery, Mornington
1998 Out of a Dark Space Fitzroy Gallery, Fitzroy
SELECTED AWARDS , COMMISSIONS , RESIDENCIES
2022 Artist Residency at Police Point Mornington Peninsula
2020 Virtual Artist Residency Mornington Peninsula Shire
2014 Little Archies Portrait Prize Oakhill Gallery, Mornington. Judge Ivan Durrant
2008 Commission, Mornington Peninsula Botanic and Rose Gardens Civic Reserve
2007 Public Choice Award, Contempora2, Docklands, Melbourne
2006 Peoples Choice Award, Yering Station Sculpture Exhibition and Awards
Shortlisted artist, Lakeside Sculpture Commission, Cardinia Shire Council
2005 Highly Commended, Yering Station Sculpture Exhibition and Awards
Pennon Hill Peoples Choice Award and Mitchell Family Choice Award, Montalto Sculpture Prize
2004 Judges Special Commendation, Toorak Village Sculpture Festival
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Mornington Library, Mornington
Mornington Peninsula Botanic and Rose Gardens Civic Reserve, Mornigton
Monash University, Melbourne
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Andrea Louise Thomas article "Multifaceted" Peninsula Essence Magazine, Sept, 2022
Artist spotlight Mornington Peninsula Gallery, MPRG Connect, @MPRGConnect 2021
Artist in spotlight Mornington Peninsula Arts and Culture, @artsandcullturemornpen 2021
In Full Bloom , Peninsula Essence Magazine, August 2018
Peninsula Visitor Magazine, Autumn /winter 2010, p. 40
Australian Art and Artists file, State Library Victoria
‘Headlands a Caroline Graley Survey Showcase’, Goodlife Magazine, November 2008, p. 44
Postcards Lifestyle Program, Channel Nine, June 2005
Megan Backhouse, Mixed Media, The Age, May 2005
Russell Williamson, 'Shaping the Imagination', Driven Magazine, March 2005, p. 32
Michael Berry, 'A Figurative and Conceptual Artist', Views Magazine,October 2003, p. 40
Melbourne Fringe Festival Guide, Impress Magazine, October 2003, p. 13
Fringe Guide, Beat Magazine, October 2003, p. 25
3RRR Arts Program, October 2003
Michael Berry, 'Figures from an Intimate World', View Magazine, July 2003, p.37-39
Radio Interview, Arts and Environment Program, June 2003
'Curve’, Arts Review Frankston, May 2003, p. 6
Mornington Peninsula Leader Newspaper, various articles 1996-2004