Christopher Beaumont
Born: Melbourne, Australia 1961
Studied
Solo Exhibitions
Solo Exhibitions
| 2008 |
Organic Chemistry: Still Life Paintings by
Christopher Beaumont - Deloitte, VIC |
| 2006 |
Bendigo Art Gallery, VIC
Eva Breuer Art Dealer, Woollahra NSW |
| 2005 |
Cobalt Gallery, South Yarra VIC |
| 2004 |
Fortyfivedownstairs, Melbourne VIC |
| 1995 |
Scope Gallery, Fitzroy VIC |
| 1992 |
Botanical Gallery, South Yarra VIC |
| 1991 |
Botanical Gallery, South Yarra VIC |
| 1990 |
Pinacotheca Gallery, Richmond VIC |
Group Exhibitions
Group Exhibitions
| 2012 |
Moment Monash University Faculty Gallery, Caulfield
Vic.
|
| 2011 |
Out of the Darkness Gallerysmith North Melbourne
Vic.
Between Sky & Sea Shakespeare Grove Studio Artists
City of Port Phillip Gallery St Kilda Vic.
Still Life - NGV International Members Lounge
|
| 2010 |
Still Life - NGV International Members
Lounge |
| 2008 |
Williamstown Festival Contemporary Art Prize
2008 Vic.
"Postcard Show" - Linden St Kilda Centre for Contemporary Art
Vic.
Artists for Kids
Culture Annual Art Auction Bright Space & Ormond Hall
Vic. |
| 2007 |
"New Artists" - AXIA Modern Art Armadale
Vic.
"Postcard Show" - Linden St Kilda Centre for Contemporary Art St
Kilda Vic.
"Natura" - Fortyfive Downstairs Melbourne Vic.
Artists for Kids
Culture Annual Art Auction Nellie
Caston Gallery South Yarra / Ormond Hall Vic. |
| 2006 |
"Postcard Show" - Linden St Kilda Centre for
Contemporary Art St Kilda Vic.
Artists for Kids
Culture Annual Art Auction Jackman Gallery St Kilda / Ormond
Hall |
| 2005 |
The Authur Guy Memorial Painting Prize The
Bendigo Art Gallery, Victoria.
"Neo Millennium" - Toyota Community Spirit Gallery, Toyota
Australia Vic.
"Postcard Show" - Linden St Kilda Centre for Contemporary Art St
Kilda Vic.
"Works for Windows" - St Kilda Festival Vic.
Artists for Kids
Culture Prahran Town Hall & Jackman Gallery St Kilda |
| 2004 |
Artists for Kids Culture St Kilda Town Hall
& Jackman Gallery St Kilda
"120ยบ of Separation" Linden St Kilda Centre for Contemporary
Art
"Postcard Show" - Linden St Kilda Centre for Contemporary
Art
"Compendium" ICON Gallery Deakin University Vic |
| 2003 |
"Postcard Show" - Linden St Kilda
Centre for Contemporary Art
"St. Kilda Artists' Group Show" - Patrizia Autore Gallery, St
Kilda Vic.
St Kilda Art Supplies 10th Anniversary Show - Metropolis Gallery
St Kilda Vic.
Compendium - Platform Artists Group Spencer Street, Melbourne
Vic |
| 2002 |
"Postcard Show" - Linden St Kilda
Centre for Contemporary Art
"St. Kilda Artists' Group Show" - Patrizia Autore Gallery, St
Kilda Vic.
JNF Genus Art Auction - Patrizia Autore Gallery, St Kilda Vic
|
| 2001 |
"St Kilda Artists' Group Show" - Patrizia Autore
Gallery, St Kilda Vic. |
| 2000 |
"Postcard Show" - Linden Gallery, St
Kilda Vic.
"St. Kilda Artists' Show" - Patrizia Autore Gallery, St Kilda
Vic. |
| 1999 |
"Postcard Show" - Linden Gallery, St
Kilda Vic.
"Acland Street Show" - Shop Windows Acland Street, St Kilda
Vic.
"Exposure" - Linden Gallery, St Kilda Vic. |
| 1996 |
"Food in Art" - Mornington
Peninsula Regional Gallery, Vic |
| 1995 |
"Postcard Show" - Linden Gallery, St
Kilda Vic.
"Australia Felix" - Benalla Art Gallery, Victoria |
| 1994 |
"Sport the Greatest Theatre of All" - Adelaide Festival Centre
Art Space, Adelaide SA
Touring Exhibition, South Australia, Vic., NSW, Qld., NT
Sotheby's Contempary Art Auction - Sotheby's Armadale Vic
"Re Production" - Gallery at Tolarno's St. Kilda Vic.
"Still Life" - Eva Breuer Gallery, Woollahra NSW
Conrad Jupiters' Aquisitive Prize - Gold Coast City Art
Gallery, Coolangatta Queensland - aquired
"Love & Ruin" - , St Kilda Town Hall, St Kilda Vic
"The Monster Footy Show" - Artists Garden, Fitzroy Vic. |
| 1993 |
"Arrangement, Australian Still Life 1973-1993" -
Museum of Modern
Art at Heide, Bulleen Vic.
"Postcard Show" - Linden Gallery St Kilda Vic.
Group Show - 135 Fitzroy Street Gallery St Kilda Vic. |
| 1992 |
"Postcard Show" - Linden Gallery St Kilda
Vic
Margaret Stewart Endowment Collection, National Gallery
of Victoria
Margaret Stewart Endowment Collection, McClelland
Gallery, Langwarrin Vic
"St Kilda Festival - Food" - Gallery at Tolarno's St. Kilda
Vic
Summer Group Show - Botanical Gallery South Yarra Vic |
| 1991 |
"Postcard Show" - Linden Gallery St Kilda
Vic
"Out of our Oeuvre" - Gallery at Tolarno's St. Kilda Vic |
| 1990 |
Moet & Chandon Touring Exhibition, Australia
wide
"Art with Text" - Monash University Gallery, Victoria
"Good for Football" - Punters' Club Fitzroy Vic |
| 1989 |
"From the Collection" - Monash University
Gallery, Clayton Victoria
Moet & Chandon Touring Exhibition, Australia wide
"The Slab" - Punters' Club, Fitzroy Vic.
Group Show - Pinacotheca Gallery, Richmond Vic. |
| 1988 |
"Site of Execution" - Australian
Center for Contemporary Art, Victoria |
| 1987 |
Graduate Show - Victorian
College of the Arts, Melbourne Vic |
Awards and Prizes
Awards and Prizes
| 2008 |
Finalist - Williamstown Festival Contemporary Art
Prize |
| 2005 |
People's Choice Award - Arthur Guy Memorial
Painting Prize, Bendigo Art Gallery, Bendigo VIC
Finalist - Arthur Guy Memorial Painting Prize, Bendigo Art
Gallery, Bendigo VIC |
| 2000 |
Art Spectrum Finest Artist Colours Prize - Post
Card Show Linden St.Kilda |
| 1999 |
Sweet Design Acquisitive Prize - Post Card Show
Linden St. Kilda |
| 1994 |
Conrad Jupiters' Prize, Gold Coast City Council,
QLD |
| 1992 |
St Kilda City Council Prize (non
acquisitive)
Selected by Melbourne Theatre Company for Seasons Brochure |
| 1991 |
Postcard Prize & reproduction, St Kilda City
Council |
| 1990 |
Finalist - Moet & Chandon Touring
Exhibition |
| 1989 |
Finalist - Moet & Chandon Touring
Exhibition |
| 1987 |
Hans and Sylvia Sumberg Prize (VCA) |
Collections
- National Gallery of Victoria, Margaret Stewart Endowment
- Monash University Collection
- BHP Collection - (ex) now dispersed through Christies
- Western Mining Collection - (ex) now dispersed
- Malleson Stephen Jaques Collection - (ex) dispersed through
Bonhams and Goodman
- Gold Coast City Art Gallery
- Australian Gallery of Sport & Olympic Museum
- City of Port Phillip
- Lowensteins Arts Management
- Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
- Private Collections
Bibliography
Bibliography
| 2006 |
McCullough Alan & Susan, Encyclopedia of
Australian Art, Allen & Unwin |
| 2004 |
Robert Nelson "A Serve of Fruit & Vegetables"
Review - The
Age Oct 22nd |
| 1995 |
Catherine Lambert "Giving Life to the Ordinary"
Review - Herald-Sun February 19th
Robert Nelson "Contemplation of Fragile Riches" Review - The Age March
1st |
| 1994 |
Martin Flannagan, Exhibition Catalogue, "Sport
the Greatest Theatre of All" Adelaide Festival Centre Art
Space
McCullough Alan & Susan, Encyclopedia of Australian Art, Allen
& Unwin
Victoria Lyn & John Rigby, Exhibition Catalogue Conrad
Jupiters' Art Prize |
| 1993 |
Melbourne Theatre Company Brochure
John R Neeson, "Arrangement, Australian Still Life 1973-1993"
Exhibition Catalogue MOMA Heide
Robert Rooney, "Our Still Life Assurance" The Australian, December
11th
Christopher Heathcote, "An unfashionable but thought-provoking
show for lovers of art", The Age, December 22
Today Arts, Summer, Herald-Sun, January 12th
"Arrangements", Stages Magazine, January/February Edition. |
| 1992 |
MIFA Brochure
Rebecca Lancashire, "A Penchant for Vegetables", The Age,
September 9
Rebecca Lancashire, "All the Art that's fit to see", Entertainment
Guide The Age, September 11
Exhibition Catalogue Margaret Stewart Endownment |
| 1991 |
Andrew Masterson, Best Weekend, Age Weekend
Magazine, November 2 |
| 1990 |
Merryn Gates, "Art with Text" Exhibition
Catalogue, Monash University Press
Alex Selenitsch, Art Monthly, No. 34 September
Peter Hill, Tension Magazine, No. 23 October
Moet & Chandon Touring Exhibition Catalogue |
| 1989 |
Moet & Chandon Touring Exhibition
Catalogue |