Claire O'Halloran is a contemporary gold and silversmith working in Melbourne, Australia.


Resume

Claire's resume can be downloaded here: resume


Exhibitions

2011

Contemporary Australian Silver & Metalwork Award Exhibition, Buda Gallery, Castlemaine, Vic, Australia

2010

National Contemporary Jewellery Award Exhibition, Griffith Regional Gallery, Griffith, Australia

Premio Fondazione Cominelli Exhibition, Palazzo Cominelli, Padova, Italy

Christmas Showcase, Studio 20/17, Sydney, Australia

2009

Keepsakes (solo exhibition), Handheld Gallery, Melbourne, Australia

It's Got Legs - RMIT Gold & Silversmithing Postgraduate & Alumni Award Exhibition, School of Art Gallery, RMIT, Melbourne, Australia

Agendo Biennial Award Exhibition, Phoenix Gallery, Melbourne, Australia

2007

W.E. McMillan Collection: Selected Gold & Silversmithing 1961-2007, Project Space, RMIT, Melbourne, Australia

Wondernamel, First Site Gallery, RMIT, Melbourne, Australia

Contemporary Australian Silver & Metalwork Exhibition, Buda Gallery, Castlemaine, Vic, Australia (touring Victoria 2007-08)

2006

Out of the Basement, The Cottage, RMIT, Melbourne, Australia

2005

Construct, School of Art Gallery, RMIT, Melbourne, Australia

2004

Selected Works, School of Art Gallery, RMIT, Melbourne, Australia

2002

After Taste, School of Art Gallery, RMIT, Melbourne, Australia


Awards

2010

National Contemporary Jewellery Award - Finalist

Cominelli Foundation Award - Finalist

2009

Diana Morgan RMIT Postgraduate Gold & Silversmithing First Prize

Agendo Biennial Art Award - Finalist

Janet Holmes a Court Artist Grant Recipient

2007

P.J. Williams Award for Innovative Design in Gold & Silversmithing

2006

Emily Hope Award for Figurative Work


Education

Master Fine Art (Gold & Silversmithing), RMIT, 2009-ongoing

Bachelor of Art (Fine Art) (Gold & Silversmithing), RMIT, 2004-2006

Diploma of Visual Art, RMIT, 2002

 

Publications

500 Silver Jewelry Designs, Marthe Le Van, Lark Books, New York, 2011

Catalaogue: Contemporary Jewellery Award Foundation Cominelli, Cominelli Fondation, Italy, 2010