August Carpenter

Lives and works in Naarm (Melbourne), Australia.

Represented by Australian Galleries - Melbourne and Sydney.

Solo Exhibitions

2024
    Hummadruz, Australian Galleries, Melbourne (Upcoming)
2021
   The Actions of Storms, Australian Galleries, Melbourne
   Light touch, Tinning St Presents, Melbourne

Group Exhibitions

2024

   MONDO, Australian Galleries, Melbourne
2023
    Painterly Prints, Australian Galleries, Melbourne
    Coming together, Australian Print Workshop, Melbourne
2022
    Alter/altar, Divisions Gallery, Melbourne
    Baldessin & Friends, Australian Galleries, Melbourne
2021
    Winter, Australian Galleries
    Mono, Australian Galleries
    State of the Mark, Australian Galleries
2020
    Now & Then, Australian Galleries
    Fragments, Australian Galleries, Melbourne
    Monochrome Landscapes, Australian Galleries, Melbourne
2019
    Australian Galleries, Melbourne
    Splendacious, Neospace, Melbourne
2017
    Fremantle Print Award, Fremantle Arts Centre, Fremantle
2015
    Here & Now, NKN Gallery, Melbourne
Residency / Awards

2024
Jacaranda Acquisitive Drawing Award (JADA) - Finalist  
2024 - Current 
Dunmoochin Foundation Artist Residency - Recipient
2023 James Northfield Lithography Scholarship, Australian Print Workshop, Melbourne - Recipient
2023 Australian Monoprint Prize - Finalist
2021 Australian Monoprint Prize - Finalist
2019 Tate Adams Memorial Fellowship at the State Library of Victoria & Baldessin Press, Victoria - Recipient
2017 Fremantle Print Award - Shortlisted

Collections

Lenton Parr Music, Visual and Performing Arts Library, The University of Melbourne
Bibliothecha Liborum Apud Artificem, Library for the Artist’s Book, Sydne

Text/Interview

2024 5 Press Profile by More Than Reproduction
2021 The Actions of Storms, Exhibition review, Artist Profile
2020 Australian Galleries, Artist Feature
2017 Lor Journal, 5PRESS Interview
2012 ‘Artist’s of tomorrow discover paints potential’, The Guardian, written by Jonathan Jones

I acknowledge the Wurundjeri People as the traditional custodians of the land on which I live and work. I pay respect to Elders past, present and emerging, and extend this repect to all First Nations people.  Sovereignty was never ceded.