Lea Kannar-Lichtenberger
Curriculum Vitae - Lea Kannar-Lichtenberger
Solo Exhibitions
2025 Catharsis, Articulate Project Space, Sydney, May 2 to 25
2023 Antarctica - All to Lose – Chrissie Cotter Gallery NSW, Sep 21 - Oct 8
2023 Aquatic Veridical : a juxtaposition of time under the ocean – Montsalvat Victoria date TBA
2023 Antarctica - All to Lose – Bowery Gallery St Albans Victoria, Apr 20 to Jun 8
2023 Absence of Line – ArtEst Gallery, Hill St Leichhardt, Mar 3 to 27
2022 Beyond the Bucket List – NRCG (Northern Rivers Community Gallery) May 4 to Jun 26
2021 Beyond Sight: into the microscopic world of plants – Ironbark Gallery NSW Feb 19 to Apr 18
2019 This Ain’t No Mirage - Project Gallery QCA Brisbane – 7 Feb to 2 Mar
2018 Distorted Truths - Spectrum Project Space ECU Mount Lawley WA – May 17 to Jun 1
2017 Deception – Accelerator Gallery Pyrmont NSW May 27 to June 10
2017 Gagged in Dystopia – Interlude Gallery Glebe Point Rd Glebe NSW Jan 27 to Feb 4
2015 Colliding Worlds – Hazelhurst Community Gallery – the Kingsway Gymea NSW March 6 - 17
2013 Coding the Future – GAFFA Gallery (Clarence St Sydney)
2010 Focus on Print – Invitational (CAS) exhibition Fitzroy Library (Vic)
2009 Memories of the Landscape - BSG Brunswick St Gallery (Vic)
2007 Landscapes - CUSP Gallery (Vic)
2006 Renewal - Lane Cove Cultural Centre (NSW)
2005 Visions: Land + Sea – Fire Station Rozelle (NSW)
2003 Discovering the Centre - Newspace Gallery (NSW)
2002 New works by Lea Kannar - Breewood Gallery – Leura (NSW)
2002 Grand Opening Exhibition- Breewood Gallery – Richmond (NSW)
2002 Moods and Colour - Newspace Gallery (NSW)
International - Work Exhibited and Group Exhibitions
2023 Art Basel – Miami Schmidt Ocean Institute display
2022 Ancestral Echoes: a decade of Bio Art – SVA New York
2022 Nautilus Oceans Exhibition – Explorers Club New York
2020 Craft Nouveau exhibition - Blue Line Arts – California
2017 Venice Summer Academy Exhibition, Palazzo Zenobio - Venice
2017 Impressions Print Exhibition – Galway International Art Festival - Galway Mayo Institute of Technology, Centre for Creative Arts & Media - Ireland
2017 ASCI Biodiversity/Extinctions - The Silva Gallery of Art Pennington School
2016 Stunning Edge Contemporary Ceramics Exhibition - Taiwan
2016 10th Arte Laguna Prize – Shortlisted - Sculpture & Video
2015 ASCI Biodiversity/Extinctions – New York Hall of Science
2014 Where’s the Art in Bio-Art? (School of Visual Arts) SVA Flatiron Gallery Manhattan
2014 NYABF – MoMA PS1 Long Island – SVA (School of Visual Arts)
2014 Living Things are NOT Cooperating – Bio-Art Residency Exh SVA (School of Visual Arts) NY
2013 Semi Living – Bio-Art Residency Exhibition SVA (School of Visual Arts) New York
2013 MGC - Manhattan Graphics Juried Print Exhibition – New York
2013 Portrait in Print – Centre for Contemporary Printmaking – Norwalk Connecticut USA
2012 Exploration of a Medium: Printmaking – Centre for the Arts Evergreen - Colorado USA
2012 The Irish Connection Lorg Printmakers & Warringah Printmakers Exhibition Ballybane - Ireland
2009 Crusty Oceania - DOMO Exhibition - Australian Embassy - Berlin
2008 Red Cross Summer Exhibition – Nulthus Centre The Hague - Netherlands
Australia - Work Exhibited and Group Exhibitions
2025 Callinan Chambers Art Prize – Brisbane Qld.
2024 Printmakers Exhibition, Tilliqua Tilliqua Gallery Sydney
2024 JADA – Jacaranda Drawing Prize, Grafton Regional Art Gallery - NSW
2024 Sydney Printmakers – Hawkesbury Regional Art Gallery
2023 The Burnie Print Prize – Burnie, Tasmania
2023 Northern Beaches Art Prize – NSW
2023 SPM – ‘Origin’ Glass House Port Macquarie, NSW
2022 Heysen Prize for Landscape, The Hahndorf Academy, Hahndorf
2022 GreenWay Art Prize, Art Est. Art School and Gallery, Sydney, finalist
2022 Sculptures in the Garden, 'Rosby Wines' 122 Strikes Lane, Eurunderee
2022 Sydney Printmakers works on paper - Sydney Contemporary. NSW
2022 Swell Sculpture Festival, Currumbin, Qld, finalist
2022 North Queensland Ceramic Awards, Perc Tucker Regional Gallery, Queensland, finalist
2022 Wyndham Art Prize, Wyndham Art Gallery and Cultural Centre, Werribee
2022 Ravenswood Australian Women’s Art Prize, Ravenswood School for Girls, Sydney
2022 Alice Prize, Araluen Art Centre, Alice Springs
2022 North Sydney Art Prize, The Coal Loader Centre for Sustainability, Sydney, finalist
2021 Blacktown City Art Prize, Blacktown Arts Centre, NSW, finalist
2021 Northern Beaches Environmental Art and Design Prize - NSW
2021 Sydney Printmakers 60th Anniversary Exhibition – Manly Art Gallery and Museum NSW
2020 Blacktown City Art Prize, Blacktown Arts Centre, NSW, finalist
2020 Maritime Art Prize & Exhibition, The Mission to Seafarers, Victoria, Online due to COVID 19
2020 Sculpture by the Sea - Cottesloe, Cottesloe Beach, Perth
2020 Sculptures in the Garden, 'Rosby Wines' 122 Strikes Lane, Eurunderee
2019 Sculpture by the Sea - Bondi, Bondi Beach, Sydney.
2019 Sculptures in the Garden, 'Rosby Wines' 122 Strikes Lane, Eurunderee
2019 North Sydney Art Prize, The Coal Loader Centre for Sustainability, 2 Balls Head Drive
2017 Harbour Sculpture, On the Sydney Harbour foreshore of Clarkes Point Reserve, Woolwich
2016 Inkmasters Print Exhibition, Tanks Art Centre Collins Ave Edge Hill, Cairns Qld
2016 Waterhouse Natural Science Art Prize, South Australian Museum, Adelaide
2016 North Queensland Ceramic Awards, Perc Tucker Regional Gallery, Queensland
2016 Elemental – M Contemporary Projects, Boundary St Darlinghurst, Sydney, NSW
2016 2088 Mosman Art Gallery, Art Gallery Way, Mosman, NSW
2016 Fresh Paint – Grilled Chicken Articulate Project Space, NSW
2015 Master of Fine Art – Postgraduate Exhibition – Sydney College of the Arts, University of Sydney
2015 Chippendale World Art Prize, NG Gallery, 3 Little Queen Street Chippendale, NSW
2015 2088 Mosman Art Gallery, Art Gallery Way, Mosman, NSW
2014 Inkmasters Print Exhibition, Tanks Art Centre Collins Ave Edge Hill, Cairns Qld
2014 Swan Hill Print and Drawing Acquisitive Award, Swan Hill Regional Gallery, Horseshoe Bend Swan Hill Victoria 3585 Australia
2014 Scope Galleries Art Award, Scope Galleries, 38 Kelp Street Warnambool,
2014 Under Pressure Printmedia Exhibition – Red Gallery, Glebe Point Rd Glebe, NSW
2014 2088 Mosman Art Gallery, Art Gallery Way, Mosman, NSW
2013 Sunshine Coast Art Prize, Caloundra Regional Art Gallery, 22 Omrah Avenue
2013 Fisher's Ghost Art Award, Campbelltown Arts Centre, corner Camden and Appin roads
2013 Master of Contemporary Art – Postgraduate Exhibition – SCA, University of Sydney
2012 Verge Art Awards finalist in 2D & 3D – Jane Foss Russel Plaza, City Rd Sydney University
2012 Scope Galleries Art Award, Scope Galleries, 38 Kelp Street Warnambool
2012 Hunters Hill Art Exhibition , Hunters hill town and surrounding venues,
2012 Lethbridge 20,000 Small Scale Art Award, Lethbridge Gallery 136 Latrobe Terrace, Paddington
2012 Kenilworth Painting Prize, Kenilworth Town Hall, Kenilworth
2012 Swan Hill Print and Drawing Acquisitive Award, Swan Hill Regional Gallery, Horseshoe Bend Swan Hill Victoria 3585 Australia
2012 2088 Mosman Art Gallery, Art Gallery Way, Mosman, NSW
2012 Wilson Visual Arts Award – Trinity Catholic College, Lismore NSW
2011 30:30 Vision MAANZ National Touring Exhibition – Australia (visiting 6 states & 1 territory)
2011 Hornsby Art Prize – Hornsby NSW
2011 Hunters Hill Art Prize – Hunters Hill Town Hall –NSW
2011 Fishers Ghost Art Award – Campbelltown Arts Centre - (NSW)
2011 Flanagan Art Prize – Ballarat - Vic
2011 Lethbridge Art Prize – Online Gallery
2011 ‘Radiance’ – Grenfell Regional Art Gallery - NSW
2010 Waterbrook Art Prize – Greenwich - NSW
2010 Blacktown Art Prize – Blacktown - NSW
2010 Yinnar Drawing Prize – Yinnar - Vic
2010 Flanagan Art Prize – Ballarat - Vic
2010 Print & Works on Paper Awards - Swan Hill - Vic
2010 Gallery Adagio Group Exhibition – Glebe - NSW
2010 Brisbane Senses Art – Riverside Centre Brisbane - Qld
2009 ‘The Studio’ Art Sydney 09
2009 30:30 Vision Touring Exhibition – Qld, NSW, ACT, Vic, S.A.
2009 Waterhouse Natural History Art Prize - South Australian Museum (SA & ACT)
2009 Hunters Hill Art Prize - Hunters Hill Town Hall (NSW)
2008 Taylor Galleries – Summer Hill (NSW)
2008 Redland Art Awards – Redland Art Gallery, (Qld)
2008 Fishers Ghost Art Award – Campbelltown Arts Centre, (NSW)
2008 Heysen Prize – Hahndorf Academy, (SA)
2008 Mosman Art Prize – Mosman Art Gallery, (NSW)
2008 Waverley Art Prize – Waverley Arts Centre, (NSW)
2008 Adelaide Perry Prize for Drawing – Adelaide Perry Gallery, (NSW)
2008 Small Works - Brunswick Gallery (Vic)
2008 Stanthorpe Art Prize – Stanthorpe Regional Gallery (Qld)
2008 Bayside Art Prize (Vic)
2007 6º Art Prize – Walker St Gallery (Vic)
2007 Oceania Art Prize – Port Douglas Community Centre (Qld)
2007 Linden Postcard Exhibition – Linden Centre for Contemporary Art (Vic)
2007 Collectors Exhibition – Steps Gallery Carlton (Vic)
2006 ‘Mosaic Now’ Touring Exhibition, (Mosman Art Gallery NSW, Bundoora Homestead Vic,
2006 Wangaratta Exhibitions Gallery Vic, National Wool Museum)
2006 MAANZ 30:30 Vision – Touring Exhibition (Newspace Gallery NSW, Floriade ACT)
2006 Taylor Galleries – Summer Hill (NSW)
2006 Collectors Exhibition – Steps Gallery, Carlton (Vic)
2006 Cowra Art Prize - Cowra Regional Gallery (NSW)
2006 Jacques Cadry Art Prize (NSW)
2006 Stanthorpe Art Prize (Qld)
2005 Taylor Galleries - Summer Hill (NSW)
2005 Delmar Gallery – Small Wonders, Trinity College NSW
2005 Heysen Art Prize, Hahndorf Academy (SA)
2005 Dymocks Art Prize, George St Sydney (NSW)
2005 Walkom Manning Art Prize
2005 John Copes Art Prize (NSW)
2005 MAANZ National Exhibition The Fire Station Rozelle, NSW
2005 Muswellbrook Art Prize (NSW)
2005 Norvill Art Prize - Murrurundi (NSW)
2005 Yea Art Prize (Vic)
2005 Winmalee Arts Festival
2004 Kiama 26th Annual Exhibition
2004 Wangi Dobel - Landscape
2004 Wangi Dobel – Contemporary
2003 Narrabri Art Exhibition - Betty Berriman Bequest
2003 Henry Lawson Grenfell Art Awards
2003 Great Southland Art Awards
2003 Royal Canberra Art Awards
2002 Cootamundra Soroptimist International
2002 Singleton Art Prize
2001 Foundation Week Art Awards