CV

Bachelor of Fine Art, Victorian College of the Arts

   Studio: Gasworks Arts Park , Albert Park, Victoria, Australia

   email:  ursula@ursuladutkiewicz.com

      PRESENT         
          Ceramic Artist: creating sculpture, murals, tiles, commissions, community art projects, residencies and workshops.   
          Resident Artist and Public Kiln Coordinator Gasworks Arts Park - Ceramic Studio Activities include community participation open days, school group workshops, one to one tuition and studio tours.  
           
      COMMISSIONS   / PROJECTS  
             
      2010    Artist in Residence-St Peter's Primary School Epping   
          Create ceramic wall mural with students and community members  
      2009    Housing Week "Tree of Life Project"  
          Create 3 ceramic tree murals in SPCHG's Rooming Houses   
          Blackburn Pre-School Commission   
          Create a five meter ceramic mural   
          Tara Institute Buddhist Centre - Brighton East   
          Create a "Bodhi Tree" ceramic mural with children and community members  
          Artist in Residence-Brunswick North Primary School  
          Create a ceramic wall mural with students   
          MacKillop Family Services, Footscray - Community Art Project. Create the "Welcome Tree" ceramic wall mural with staff and participants   
      2008   The Good Shepherd - St Albans  
          Create a ceramic wall mural with participants of the neighbourhood house  
           The Art of Suff-Rage Touring Exhibition  
          100 ceramic suffragist used to commemorate the Centenary of Womens Suffrage in Victoria  
          Artist in Schools - Murrumbeena Primary School  
          Creative play space consisting of stepping stones and totem pole sculptures  
      2007    Tactile Impressions Community Sculpture Project  
          Harmony Park North Coburg, Ceramic Artist  
          Brighton University ( UK ) School of Health Professions - Tree of Health  
          Create a ceramic wall mural with the students and staff of the University  
          Ngoloo Wurru” - Deadly Arts Buisness Gathering 2007  
         

Created a ceramic wall mural with particpants at an indigenous arts gathering

 
      2006   AMES Multicultral Womens Camp   
          Created a ceramic wall mural with seventy newly arrived migrant women   
          Orygen Youth Health - Mosaic Project  
          Created two ceramic wall murals with inpatients and peer support workers at the Inpatient Unit at Footscray Hospital  
      2005    Bouncing Over Boundaries Festival - Kensington Managment Company /Kensington Agencies Network   
          Created a wall mural for the Kensington pool with year 6 students from four local schools   
          National Water Week - South East Water   
          Created the Water for Life Mural at Veg Out Community Gardens   
          Dog Fountain Project - City Of Port Phillip   
          Commissioned to create a tiled in ground surround for a dog fountain in Hester Reserve, Port Melbourne   
          Albert Park College - Leading Edge Programe  
          Created a ceramic wall mural with year 10 and 7 students  
      2004    Skinners Adventure Playground, South Melbourne   
          Commisioned to work with community children to create a tiled pathway   
      2002   Wesley Preparatory School, Melbourne   
          Artist in Residence - created a wall mural with 2,800 tiles made by all the students of the school  
      2001    Middle Park Kindergarten, Middle Park   
          Created a ceramic wall mural   
          Skinners Adventure Playground, South Melbourne   
          Commisioned to work with community children to create a tiled pathway over a three month period   
      1997    Footscray Community Arts Centre - Tile Project   
          Designed and co-ordinated the creation and production of four hundred ceramic tiles with local community members for installation of all wet areas in the Ryco building   
      1996    Celebrate Women 1996, Victorian Art Centre - Forecourts   
             
      EXHIBITIONS       
             
      2010   Coexistence : Solo Exhibition - Gasworks Arts Park   
      2009  

PolArt Adelaide 2009 - Royal South Australian Society of Art

 
          Aqueous Bloom - Biennial Gasworks Artist Exhibition   
          Law Week Exhibition - Queen Victoria Women's Centre  
          2009 Women's Salon - Counihan Gallery Brunswick  
      2009-2008   The Art of Suff-Rage  Touring Exhibition -  Regional and Metropolitan Victoria   
         

Portland Art Centre, Queen Victoria Womens Centre, , Parliament House Victoria, Incinerator Art Complex Moonee Ponds, Errington Community  Centre, Brimbank Libaries, St Kilda Town Hall, Eltham Community and Reception Centre, Haddon Community and District House, Euroa, Gasworks Arts Park, Brunswick Town Hall   

 
      2007    Contamination, Gasworks Arts Park  
          2007 Toyota Sculpture Exhibition, Toyota Spirit Gallery  
          6 Degrees Exhibition, Cubed 37 Frankston Art Centre  
          Am I that name? Nomadic lines in becoming a woman artist.  
          British Sociologists Association, University of East London  
          Linden Postcard Show, St Kilda     
          Cancer Council -  Touring Exhibition  
      2006    Royal South Australian Society of Arts, Adelaide   
          Cancer Council - Touring Exhibition   
          'Symbiotics' Sculpture Exhibition, Toyota Spirit Gallery   
          Linden Post Card Show, St Kilda  
          Post Mod - Toyota Community Spirit Gallery   
      2005    Frankston Arts Centre, Solo Exhibition   
          Moments in Time, Solo Exhibition - Gasworks Arts Park  
          Linden Post Card Show, St Kilda  
      2004    Southside Arts, Deputy Premier's Office - Melbourne   
          Gasworks Artist Exhibition, Gasworks Arts Park   
          Bid for Freedom, Glen Eira Gallery  
      2003    Artesian Arts, Edinburgh Festival   
          To The Heart, Light Gallery - Adelaide   
          Gasworks Artist Exhibition, Gasworks Arts Park   
      2002    Out of the Dark, Gasworks Arts Park   
          Becton Sculpture Biennial, Gasworks Arts Park   
          International Flower and Garden Show, Melbourne   
             
      EDUCATION        
             
      1996    Architectural Ceramics Workshop   
          Conducted by Professor Jale Yimabassar, Turkey  
      1993    Bachelor of Fine Arts, Ceramic major   
          Victorian College of the Arts, University of Melbourne   
      1989    Certificate of Art - Ceramics   
          Stanley Street School of Art, Adelaide   

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