Leonie Binge
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Leonie was born in Goondiwindi on the 10th of May in 1966. She has lived in the Toomalah, Boggabilla area all her life. Since she recommenced work at the Euraba Paper Company this year she has spent time creating works of art based on the flowing form of the river.
“ Making artwork makes me feel good about being an Aboriginal person, I am able to create works that express how I feel inside”
C.V.
Exhibitions:
2008 Art Brisbane
Mungindi Art Show
Bondi Art Pavilian NADOC week
| 2006 |
Euraba Paper, Hawkesbury Regional Gallery, NSW
Goomeroi Artists from Boggabilla, Gunadah Regional Gallery NSW |
| 2005 |
Parliament of New South Wales Indigenous Art Prize 2005
2005 Telstra Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander Art Award.
Goomeroi Artists From Boggabilla, Moree Plains Gallery NSW, Tamworth City Art Gallery, NSW
Euraba Paper Artists, Muswellbrook Regional Arts Centre NSW Paperworks, Cowra Regional Gallery |
| 2000-2004 |
Paper as Object – Bagaay Mural, travelling exhibition toured Nationally. |
Art prizes:
Winner Local Section Goondiwindi Art Prize. 2003
Workshops given:
| 2006 |
Lino carving and papermaking workshop, Hawkesbury Regional Gallery |
Publications:
| 2004 |
Parliament of New South Wales Indigenous Art Prize 2005 catalogue
pg: 17 (ISBN: 1-875199-47-0) |
| 2001 |
Paper as Object catalogue
Pg 51 – 58 (ISBN: 0 9585342 1 7) |
School attended:
| 2005-2006 |
Certificate II Pulp and Paper Manufacturing |
| 1999-2001 |
Certificate IV Aboriginal Visual Culture, Boggabilla TAFE
Boggabilla Central School and Goondiwindi State High School
See artworks by this artist.
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