Nora Sumberg

Education

1996Master of Arts (Fine Arts), Monash University
1979Diploma in Education, Melbourne State College
1978Postgraduate Studies, New York Studio School
1973-76Diploma in Fine Art (Painting), Caulfield Institute of Technology, Chisholm (Monash University)

Solo Exhibitions

2005Look Who's talking, red gallery, Melbourne
2003cumuloaccumulo, red gallery, Melbourne
2003cumulopiccolo, red gallery, Melbourne
2002cumulocatalyst, Jan Murphy Gallery, Brisbane
1998cumulocontinuum, Smith & Stoneley, Brisbane
1998Untitled Gallery, Sydney
1997cumulocogent, Fortitude Gallery, Brisbane
1996Scope Gallery, Melbourne
1994Michael Wardell Gallery, Melbourne
199213 Verity Street, Melbourne
1991University of Tasmania, Launceston
1990surrounding sea, 13 Verity Street, Melbourne
1988purely painting, 13 Verity Street, Melbourne
198713 Verity Street, Melbourne
1982Stuart Gertsman Gallery, Melbourne
1980Stuart Gertsman Gallery, Melbourne

Selected Group Exhibitions

2007Inaugural Exhibition and Gallery Launch, Jenny Port Gallery, Melbourne, Vic
2003-4Land/Scapes, Ord Minette Foyer Gallery, Melbourne, Vic
2003-4group exhibition, Jan Murphy Gallery, Brisbane, Vic
2003-4Artists for the Tarkine, Bright!, Melbourne, Vic
2003-4Assylum, Dantes, Melbourne, Vic
2002group exhibition, Jan Murphy Gallery, Brisbane, Vic
2000Studio Exhibition, Open Day, Bundanon, NSW
2000Art Venture 2000, Royal Brisbane Hospital
2000International Midwives Day, Royal Brisbane & Womenfs Hospital
2000The 29th Alice Prize, invitation art exhibition, Araluen Arts Centre, Alice Springs, NT
1998Fleurie Biennale & Art Prize, McLaren Vale, SA
1998Shake Swizzle and Twist, University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba, Qld
1998Stanthorpe Arts Festival, Qld
1998Downlands Art Exhibition, Toowoomba, Qld
1998Luscious, Cooloola Shire Public Gallery, Gympie, Qld
1997Downlands College Art Exhibition, Toowoomba, Qld
1997The 28th Alice Prize, Araleun Arts Centre, Alice Springs, NT
1996Logan Art Award, Logan City Art Gallery, Qld
1996The 27th Alice Prize, Araluen Arts Centre, Alice Springs, NT
1996Jacaranda Acquisitive Drawing Award, Grafton Regional Gallery, NSW
1996Martin Hanson Memorial Art Exhibition, Gladstone Regional Art Gallery, Qld
1996The Blundstone Contemporary Art Prize and National Touring Exhibition
1995Save Albert Park, 9x5 invitation exhibition, Robert Lindsay Gallery, Melbourne
1994The Baillieu Myer Collection of the 80fs, Museum of Modern Art, Heide, Vic
1994Preview 94, Michael Wardell Gallery, Melbourne
1994Something Old: Something New, Michael Wardell Gallery, Melbourne
1994Boys Own, Girls Own, Football Exhibition, Linden Gallery, Melbourne
1990The 21st Alice Prize invitation exhibition, Araluen Arts Centre, Alice Springs, NT
1990Greenpeace Artistfs Benefit, fund raising exhibition, Linden Gallery, Melbourne
1990Scotchmanfs Hill Vineyard Art Prize, Geelong Art Gallery, Vic
1990Made With Laughter, Musuem of Modern Art, Heide, Melbourne
1989St Kilda 2, Acquisition prize exhibition, Linden Gallery, Melbourne
1989Scotchmanfs Hill Vineyard Art Prize, Geelong Art Gallery, Vic
1988Six Artists, 13 Verity Street, Melbourne
1988The Loti and Victor Smorgan Collection of Contemporary Australian Art: Selected Works, Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, Melbourne
198850 Fine Artists, Royal Melbourne Show Grounds, Vic
1988A New Generation, 1983-88, The Phillip Morris Arts Grant Purchases, Australian National Gallery, Canberra
1988St. Kilda 1, selected acquisitions exhibition, Linden Gallery, Melbourne
1988Directorfs Choice, RMIT Gallery, Melbourne
1987Group Exhibition, 13 Verity Street, Melbourne
1987Selected Contemporary Drawings, The Melbourne Savage Club Drawing Prize, RMIT Gallery, Melbourne
1980Stuart Gertsman Gallery, Melbourne
1980Capital Permanent Award, Geelong Art Gallery, Vic
1980Selected Contemporary Painting, Caulfield City Council, Melbourne
1978Stuart Gertsman Gallery, Melbourne

Publications

1997Style The Buzz, The Australian Magazine Aug 9-10
1997Clarice Moreton, Cumulocogent Exhibition Catalogue
1994The Baillieu Myer Collection of the 80fs, Vol II
1994Collections in the Museum of Modern Art at Heide
1992Neville Drury, Images in Contemporary Australian Painting, Craftman House, Sydney
1991Norafs love of open space The Launceston Examiner Mar 13
1990Jenny Eisen, Visions and Echoes Ita Magazine Issue Nov 20
1990Gary Catalano, The Age
1989Neville Drury, New Art Three Craftman House, Sydney, p172-175
1989Australian Arts Diary
1988Art & Australia
1988Jenny Zimmer, A deep dive from pleasure to passion The Herald Sep 28
1988Robert Miller, A fine romantic view The Herald Sep 28
1987Gary Catalano, The Age Jun 6
1982Jeffrey Makin, Look at a Tamed Sunburned Country The Sun Mar 31
1982Robert Rooney, The Age Mar 31
1982Robert Miller, Pussies Galore The Herald Mar 25
1982Art & Australia
1980Robert Rooney, Facing the Elements The Age Nov 26
1980Alan McCulloch, Paintings from the West The Herald Nov 20
1980Jeffrey Makin, Alcosser work is impressive The Sun Nov 19
1980Alison Fraser, All aglow The Australia Sep 8
1980Jeffrey Makin, The Sun Sep 3
1978Gerald Vaughan, The Melbourne Times Jun 21
1978Rod Carmichael, The Sun Jun 14
1978Alan McCulloch, The Herald Jun 8

Awards

2003Artist in Residence, The Tower Studio, Victorian Trades Hall Council, Melbourne
2000Artist in Residence, Bundanon, The Arthur & Yvonne Boyd Program for the Arts, Shoalhaven, NSW
1989St Kilda City Council Acquisition Drawing Prize, Melbourne
1988Visual Arts Board, Australia Council Project Grant
1982Visual Arts Board, Australia Council Besozzo Studio, Italy
1978Visual Arts Board, Australia Council Peter Brown Memorial Scholaship, New York Studio School, USA

Collections

Michelle Endowment, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Baillieu Myer Collection
Smorgan Collection
St. Kilda Council Collection
Art Bank
Museum of Modern Art, Heide
La Trobe University, Melbourne
Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney
Queensland Cement Ltd. Brisbane
Queensland Art Gallery
Royal Brisbane Hospital, Queensland
Queensland Institute of Medical Research, Brisbane