Luella Price BVA in Fine Art
Australian Artist & Writer
THE GAP QLD 4061
email: luellaprice@hotmail.com
Instagram: theluellastudios
NATIONALITY AUSTRALIAN
ABN 96 744 115 029
CAREER OBJECTIVE: To create an art practice that both reflects and raises questions about the notions and cultural practices held by the community, in particular the impact of the arts, science and technological development on the community and environment.
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2024 Dreamscape
Petrie Terrace Gallery
Petrie Terrace, Brisbane
2020 Mythology
Latrobe Art Space,
Paddington, Brisbane
2019 ‘Searching for Something Elusive’
Percolator GALLERY,
Paddington, Brisbane
2018 TRAVELLERS
Percolator gallery,
Paddington, Brisbane
2010 Portraits of Significant Beings
Percolator gallery, Paddington
2009 A Coastal Lifestyle
Macleay Island gallery
Macleay Island, Brisbane
2007 flow
Noosa Regional Gallery, Noosa
2002 Green is Greener – ‘The Australian Dream’
SOApBox gallery, Brisbane
2000 SEEDLESS cultures
SOApBox gallery, Brisbane
1999 PRIMATES: the curious kinship
SOApBOx g a ll e r y, Brisbane
1997 Associable, Association, Relative:
4 GREAT PRIMATES AT TARONGA ZOO
Bauhaus gallery, Brisbane
1996 AN INTIMATE PERSPECTIVE
Whitebox gallery, Brisbane
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2024 The Small Art Show
Petrie Terrace gallery, Brisbane
2023 The Small Art Show
Petrie Terrace gallery, Brisbane
2022 Lethbridge 10,000 Small Scale Art Award (Shortlisted)
Lethbridge Gallery, Paddington, Brisbane
2021 Brisbane Portrait Prize (Refuses Exhibition)
Petrie Terrace Gallery, Brisbane
2018 SNAP 18
Aspire gallery, Paddington
2014 ECLECTIC WORKS FROM THE STUDIO
Gallery 16, Brisbane
2009 2009 ARTWORKERS AWARD
‘I’m in an exhibition’
Metro Arts Gallery, Brisbane
2007 BOOKS 07 Works of Imagination Search for the impossible
Noosa Regional gallery
2006 Books. 06 Works of imagination 10 + beyond
Noosa Regional gallery
2005 BOOKS 05 - Works of imagination. Image as text as image
Noosa Regional gallery
2002 BOOKS 2002 – Works of imagination
Noosa Regional gallery
2000 Reading Room
SOApBOx g a ll e r y, Brisbane
1999 out west
Palma Rosa gallery
EX LIBRIS
SOApBOx g a ll e r y, Brisbane
1998 art=nature a sacred balance
SOApBOx g a ll e r y, Brisbane
Alumni 1998
QCA gallery, Brisbane
WILDLIFE
Quisqualis Art Space, Brisbane
1997 Champagne Box Lid Auction (Access Arts)
Royal Australian Institute of Architects, Brisbane
Insights: an inside view of South-East Queensland’
Wildlife & Environment
Quisqualis Art Space, Brisbane
1997 QCA Alumni Exhibition
Queensland College Of Art Gallery, Brisbane
1995 ComBust
Queensland College of Art Gallery
Artistcare Drawing Exhibition and Award
QCA Gallery
Drawing Exhibition
Magazine Space, Brisbane
Honours Post Graduate Exhibition
QCA Gallery, Brisbane
National Logan Art Award
Logan Regional Art Gallery, Brisbane
Metered Parking
Palace Gallery, South Brisbane
Greatest Show On Earth
Institute Of Modern art, Brisbane
National Logan Art Award
Kingston Butter Factory Gallery, Kingston
1993 Twenty
Boulder Lodge Gallery,
Fortitude Valley, Brisbane
Chrysos
QCA Gallery, Brisbane
Question Marks
QCA Gallery, Brisbane
EDUCATION
2010 Novel Writing Competency
Brisbane North Institute of TAFE
1997 Certificate IV in Workplace Training (Category 2)
Southbank institute of TAFE
Instructional skills
Prepare Learning Events
Deliver Training Events
1996 Bachelor of Visual Arts (Hons) in Fine Art
Queensland College of Art - Griffith University
1994 Bachelor of Visual Arts in Fine Art
Queensland College of Art - Griffith University
1991 Certificate in Painting
Queensland College of Art - TAFE
1991 Certificate in Introductory Art and Design
Queensland College of Art – TAFE
AWARDS AND PRIZES
2002 MAJOR GRANT RECIPIENT
Queensland Government Arts
1995 Artistcare Drawing Exhibition and Award
QCA Griffith University (Highly Commended Winner)
MEMBERSHIPS
National Association for the Visual Arts - NAVA
Griffith University Alumni Association
Queensland Writers Centre
Royal Queensland Art Society
CRITICAL REVIEWS AND MEDIA COVERAGE
2017 Orendain, J. Community Link, ‘A Passion for Art’,
St Vincent’s Care Services
2009 Price, A. Arts & Entertainment,
‘A Coastal Lifestyle’ - Opens with a Bang,
Bay Island Times, May 2009
11 Nov 1997 INTERVIEW ON OPTUS VISION at 1pm with Pat Hession
program: Optus Today, Channel 50.
Interview to promote exhibition:4Great Primates at Taronga Zoo.
(Video Recording of interview available)
1997 Lawrence, E. City Beat, ‘Monkeying around’, Brisbane News, Brisbane: Computer Paper Ltd., issue no. 186, p. 21.
1997 ‘Great Primates Exhibition,’ South-East Advertiser, Brisbane: Quest Newspapers, Wednesday, November12, p.57.
1997 ‘Bits & Pieces: Odd Ape Out’, The Courier-Mail, Brisbane: The Courier Mail, Saturday, Nov. 22, Weekend p.6.
COMMISSIONS
1997 PORTRAIT
Mr A. Patel commissioned a family watercolour portrait.
PORTRAIT - MOVIE PROP -
Motion Picture Management Pty., Ltd.
Used in the film Flotsam & Jetsam
1995 LARGE MURAL for Office
Aust Cover Pty, Ltd.
Commissioned to paint large mural covering wall of Aust Cover offices
EMPLOYMENT
2024 Full time artist
2010-2021 Assistant Nurse
St Vincent’s Care Services
2009 Arts Teacher - Private one on one instruction (all ages)
Currently teaching drawing classes
2009-2000 Manager and Event Coordinator of Cat Show Functions
1997-2004 TEACHER
Logan Institute of TAFE (ACE)
Contemporary approaches to painting and mixed media. Curriculums written and taught include: CREATIVE WATERCOLOUR PAINTING
CREATIVE USE OF ACRYLIC PAINT I & II
INTRODUCTION TO PASTELS
Some of the teaching strategies used include: demonstration, task supervision, review, class critique, question and answer sessions, creation of handouts and other teaching aids.

CRITICAL REVIEW FEBRUARY 2017
ORIENDAIN, J. Community Link, 'A Passion For Art', St Vincent's Care Services Magazine
