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
2021- Visual artist; freelance copywriter; sub-editor, Parliament of Tasmania
2017-20 Bachelor of Fine Arts with Honours, University of Tasmania, (Dean’s Roll of Honour)
2016 Diploma of Printmaking, TasTAFE
1998-2011 Journalist, Mercury newspaper, Hobart
1998-2000 Tutor in journalism and media studies, University of Tasmania, Hobart
Solo exhibitions
2022 Like Perfume, The Cottage, Rosny Farm Arts Centre, Hobart
2021 It Happened on the Steps, Top Gallery, Salamanca Arts Centre, Hobart – Andrew Harper review (PDF)
Toyota Lovers, installation of porcelain, poster and narrated video, Moonah Arts Centre, Hobart
Group exhibitions
2021 #selfportrait, Sidespace Gallery, Salamanca Arts Centre, Hobart
2021 Intimacy, Rosny Schoolhouse, Hobart (curator and exhibitor)
2020 Images of Tasmania, Salamanca Arts Centre, Hobart
2019 Finalist, Henry Jones Art Prize for Emerging Artists, Henry Jones Art Hotel, Hobart
2017/18 Creator, producer and co-performer of works for Panopticon, a Dark Mofo event, Hobart
Other activities
2022 The Unconformity artist-in-residence, Queenstown, Tasmania
2021- Volunteer (book pricing and merchandising), Vinnie’s South Hobart
2020 Presenter, Making Manifest symposium, UTAS Centre for the Arts, Hobart
2019/20 Editor and proofreader of Misanthropology: The World Art of Adam Rish, RZY Publishing, 2020
2019 Volunteer, Hobiennale art festival, Hobart
2018-20 Volunteer, Open House Hobart
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