Nada Murphy



Birth Place: Ivanhoe Victoria
Year of Birth: 1952

Themes:
A human connection to land and natural phenomenon.
Patterns and the meditative qualities of natural space and form.
Well-being through creativity.

Education:
2010 Life Drawing Informal Group
2009 Claremont Art School Portrait with Ray Zie Ban
1984-2011 Painting, Drawing & Printmaking Interest Group. Moon Room Gallery Perth
1991 Workshops with Marjorie Bussey: plein aire, life drawing, colour, working with automatic process
1984 -Master of Applied Psychology, Murdoch University
1978-1984 Painting Drawing and Printmaking, Perth Technical College
1977 Graduate Diploma Psychology, Curtin University
1974 Bachelor of Arts, Melbourne University


EmploymentProjects:
2010 Guest at Mangkaja Arts Resource Centre August


Awards / Grants:
1969 Downes Art Award Macleod College Victoria

Solo Exhibitions:
2012 Gadfly Gallery, Perth, Western Australia
2010 Works on Paper Moon Room Studio Gallry
2010 A Winter Arts Event Moon Room Studio Gallery
2009 Paint Moon Room Studio Gallery
2005 Recent Works Moon Room Studio Gallery
2002 Recovered Memories. Moon Room Studio Gallery


Group Exhibitions:
2010 Chapman Bailey Belle Arte Queensland
2010 Between River and Sea. Mosman Park WA
2010 Animal Art Award WA
2005 Town of Cambridge Art Award WA
2002 Cossack Art Award WA
1988 “10 Years St Brigids” Print Exhibition, Perth Concert Hall, Perth
1968 Herald Sun Outdoor Art
Show Treasury Gardens Melbourne Victoria
1988 “10 Years St Brigids” Print Exhibition, Perth Concert Hall, Perth
1968 Herald Sun Outdoor Art

Collections:
Opera Under the Stars Broome® WA
Perth Technical College.
Private collections Western Australia, Victoria, New Zealand, USA, Canada, Japan.