'MARCELLA KASPAR
Born in Prague,
Lives and works in Sydney
Full Time Studio Practice in Oil Painting since 1997
EDUCATION
LLB Sydney University Law School 1983-1991 Life Drawing studies, Sculpture and jewellery design at East Sydney Tech (now the National Art School
1994 Julian Ashton
Study Tour of Europe and USA...Painted in Bali
2005 Charlie Sheard Studio School
2006 Charlie Sheard Studio School
2007 Drawing Study, Otaru, Hokkaido, Japan
COMMISSION
2023 'Commission Works',Bermuda
2022 'Commissions Works', Private Collectors,NY USA,Chicago USA,Sydney,Barbados,Bologna Italy,
2021 ‘Commission Works’, Private Collectors QLD, Sydney,NY
2020 ’Commission Works’,Private Collectors USA, Sydney
2019 'Commission Works',Private Collectors,USA,Australia,Malaysia,UK,Thailand,HongKong,UK,Italy,France
2018 'Commission Works',Private Collectors,USA,Italy,UK,Australia,NZ,Malaysia,Thailand,Japan
2017 'Commission Works', Greece, Australia,NZ,USA, Italy,UK
2016 'Commission Works, Private Collectors,Australia,Japan,Italy, Greece
2015 'Commission Works', Private collectors,UK,Neatherlands,USA,Australia,Germany,Hong Kong
2014 'Commission Works, Private collectors,China,Hong Kong,Europe,Brazil
2013 ‘Commission Works’, Private Collectors,Berlin,UK,USA,Hong Kong Australia
2012 ‘Commission Works’,Private Collectors,Sweden,Germany,Italy ,UK, Japan,USA, Australia,NZ
SOLO SHOWS
2011 'L'heure Bleue',Catherine Asquith Gallery, Melbourne
2010 'Floral Whispers',Greenhill Gallery, Perth,WA
2009 'Light and Shade',Catherine Asquith Gallery, Melbourne
2008 'Mono No Aware',Charles Hewitt Gallery,Sydney
2007 'Peonie Series',( Charles Hewitt Gallery), Renault New Generation
Art Sydney07
2007 'New Works', Charles Hewitt Gallery, Sydney
2007 'Layers' ,Catherine Asquith Gallery, Melbourne
2006 'Transience', Charles Hewitt gallery, Sydney
1999 'Flowers',Sofitel Hotel, Melbourne
PRIZES
2020 Landscape Art Prize, Woollahra Art Prize, Second Prize Winner
2009 Director's Prize, Florence Biennale_Winner
2005 Paddington Art Prize- People's Choice Award
2005 Waverley Art Prize- Highly Commended
2005 Shoalhaven Contemporary Art Prize-Winner
2005 Northbridge Oil Painting Prize-Winner
GROUP SHOWS
2022
40/40 Project,Wagner Contemporary Gallery,Sydney
'We Bleed the Same,ANU,Canberra
2021
We Bleed the Same, Stirrup Gallery, Sydney
Kings School Art Prize, Sydney
40/40 Project, Wagner Contemporary Gallery, Sydney
2020
40/40 Project,Wagner Contemporary Gallery, Sydney
2019
'Memoria', Contemporary Gallery Prague, Czech Republic
40/40 Project, Wagner Contemporary Gallery, Sydney
2018
'Flora', Benedictine Cloister, St Peters Church, Reggio Emilia,Italy
'Interna', Cesky Krumlov, Czech Republic
40/40 Project,Wagner Contemporary Gallery, Sydney
2017
40/40 Project, Wagner Contemporary Gallery, Sydney
2016
Small Images,Grand Visions, Wagner Contemporary Gallery, Sydney
Imago Mundi,Luciano Benetton Art Collection,'Rotte Mediterranee',Palermo, Sicily,Italy
Small Images,Grand Visions,Wagner Contemporary,Sydney
2015
'Hortus',Benedictine Cloister,St Peters Church, Reggio Emilia,Italy
'Imago Mundi',Luciano Benetton World Art Collection,Italy
'Small Images ,Grand Visions,Wagner Contemporary Gallery , Sydney
2014
'Small Images,Grand Visions,Wagner Art Gallery,Sydney
2013
'Bradman Centre Art Gallery opening show',Museum,Bowral
'Big',Wagner Art gallery,Sydney
'Flora & Fauna',Syndicate at Danks Gallery,Sydney
'Ready Willing and Able',Bridgette Mayer Gallery, Philladelphia,USA
Summer Show',Wagner Art Gallery,Sydney
2012
'Wonderfest',Tudor House Art Show
'Spring',Greenhill Galleries, Perth
'Big', Charles Hewitt Gallery,Sydney
'888/52',Charles Hewitt Gallery, Sydney
2011
'Small Images/Grand Visions',Wagner Gallery, Sydney
'40 Square', Greenhill Galleries,Perth
2010
John Leslie Art Prize 2010 Finalist
Small Images/Grand Visions', Wagner Gallery,Sydney
'Contemporanea',Aarwun Gallery, Canberra
'Contemporanea',Smartartz Gallery,Melbourne
'About Flowers',Charles Hewitt Gallery,Sydney
'Collector's Choice',Wagner Gallery,Sydney
'Riverview Art Show',Sydney
'Ready,Willing & Able',Bridgette Mayer Gallery, Philadelphia,USA
'40 Squared', Greenhill Galleries,Perth,WA
'Something Personal',Project Australia,Charles Hewitt Gallery, Sydney
36th Alice Art Prize Finalist, Alice Springs,NT
'Summer Exhibition', Wagner Gallery, Sydney
2009
Florence Biennale, Florence, Italy
800/50,Charles Hewitt Gallery, Sydney
'Festivite', Catherine Asquith Gallery, Melbourne
'Xmas Show',Wagner Gallery, Sydney
'Towards the Light',Frances Keevil Gallery, Sydney
'Collector's Choice',Wagner Gallery, Sydney
'Night With The Stars',Westmead Hospital Cancer Fundraising
'RedArt', Reddam House Art Show 2009
Linden Postcard Show,Melbourne
2008
'Festivite',Catherine Asquith Gallery, Melbourne
Xmas Show,Charles Hewitt Gallery,Sydney
Annual Summer Show, Wagner Gallery, Sydney
Yodifee Fundraiser,Sydney
'Small Images/Grand Visions' ,Wagner Gallery, Sydney
Rarity Summer Salon Show, Rarity Gallery, Mykonos, Greece
35th Alice Art Prize Finalist,Alice Springs, NT
Linden Postcard Show, Melbourne
2007
Mosman Art Prize, Finalist, Sydney
Waverley Art Prize Finalist, Sydney
Art Commission Show, Abu Dhabi,UAE
Frances Keevil Gallery Group Show, Sydney
Shoalhaven Art Prize
Art Commission Show,Dubai,UAE
Art Auction, 65 Roses Day, Sydney
Woollahra Public School Art Auction, Sydney
Frances Keevil Gallery,Group Show,Sydney
Linden Postcard Show, Melbourne
2006
'Festivite", Catherine Asquith Gallery, Melbourne
"Treasure Trove:, Charles Hewitt Gallery, Sydney
'Drawcard" National Art School, Sydney
Frances Keevil Gallery, Group Show, Sydney Northbridge Art Prize Finalist Sydney Storyteller' Charles Hewitt Gallery, Sydney Shoalhaven Art Prize, Sydney Blake Art Prize Exceptions Exhibition, Rushcutters Bay Gallery, Sydney
Art Sydney 2006
Linden Postcard Show, Melbourne
Melbourne Art 2006
2005
Paddington Art Prize Finalist,Sydney -(Peoples Choice Award)
Exchange Square Fundraising Art Show,Sydney
Linden Postcard Show - Melbourne
Melbourne Art 2005
Fonas Infusion Exhibition...Cellblock National Art School,Sydney
Waverley Art Prize Finalist, Sydney - (Highly Commended)
Charlie Sheard Studio School Group Show 'INTERLUDE' at MLC Gallery Sydney
Shoalhaven Art Prize - winner of contemporary Art Prize Art Sydney 2005
Northbridge Art Prize, Sydney -( Winner of Oil Painting Prize)
North Launceston Art Prize, Tasmania
Frances Keevil Gallery, Group Show,Sydney
COLLECTIONS:
Apart from significant private collections in Australia, New Zealand,Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand,Hong Kong, Holland,USA,Canada,Barbados, Switzerland, France ,Canada, UK , Czech Republic, China,Japan,Germany, Sweden and Norway Marcella has been involved in architecture and design leading to numerous commission works.