Gabrielle Rish is a Tasmanian artist, working in sculpture, drawing, printmaking, photo-collage, video and performance art. Rish is also a professional writer and editor, after an earlier career as a news journalist.
CV
Bachelor of Fine Arts with Honours, University of Tasmania, 2017-2020 (Dean’s Roll of Honour)
Diploma of Printmaking, TasTAFE, 2016
Certificate IV in Visual Arts (Design in Wood and Jewellery), TasTAFE, 2015
Communications officer, Tasmanian Council of Social Service, 2012-2014
Journalist, Mercury newspaper, Hobart 1998-2011
Tutor in Journalism and Media Studies, University of Tasmania, 1999-2000
Journalist, Australian Associated Press, 1990-1998
Art-related activities
2021 It Happened on the Steps, solo exhibition, Salamanca Arts Centre.
Toyota Lovers, installation of porcelain, poster and video, Moonah Arts Centre, Hobart.
Intimacy, curator and exhibitor, group exhibition, Rosny Schoolhouse, Hobart.
Editor and proofreader of Misanthropology: The World Art of Adam Rish, RZY Publishing.
2020 Images of Tasmania group exhibition, Salamanca Arts Centre, Hobart.
Presenter, Making Manifest symposium, UTAS Centre for the Arts, Hobart.
2019 Finalist, Henry Jones Art Prize for Emerging Artists.
Invigilator, Hobiennale art festival, Hobart.
2017/18 Producer and performer of works for Panopticon, a Dark Mofo event.
