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Robyn CollierROBYN COLLIER is a painter in the realist tradition and is regarded as one of Australia 's finest wilderness artists. Her work is highly sought after for corporate and private collections alike both within Australia and worldwide. Renowned for her portrayal of remote places, Robyn treks, flies, drives and even abseils into many of them. More frequently, Robyn has been concentrating on World Heritage areas within Australia , searching for the hidden gems that make her paintings so unique. The trademark of all her paintings is the spectacular light that few artists seem able to achieve. She has held over 30 exhibitions, has won multi awards. She has published many articles on painting and appeared in print, calendars and cards. Robyn's philosophy is simple – to reflect the awesome beauty of nature in her paintings. Enjoy the striking realism of Australia 's wild places on canvas – you won't be disappointed! Private & Corporate collections worldwide including Japan , Germany , USA , Canada REPRESENTED Penrith A.H.&I Collection Advisor to President Bush Sydney Water Sydney Ports Barclays Bank Penrith City Council P&O Resorts Neville Wran –Premiers Office Japanese Consul Societe Generale –French Bank Prime Minister Haughey – Ireland P&O Australia Great Southern Railways – Indian Pacific Nikki Lauder Collection Cambridge University U.K. MEMBER ROYAL ART SOCIETY - GUILD REALIST ARTISTS – WILDERNESS SOCIETY -A.C.F. and WIRES T.V. APPEARANCES include The Great Outdoors, F.C.T.V. – Australian Lives, Denise Drysdale Show, Compass and Sydney Weekenders EXHIBITIONS 1977 GEO STYLES GALLERY - One person show 1978 TWO GENERATIONS - Prouds Art Gallery – Brian Baigent & Robyn Collier 1979 COLLIER GALLERIES - Robyn Collier & Kenneth Moyle 1980 BURRAGORANG THE FORGOTTEN VALLEY - Collier Gallery – sellout 1984 RAINSFORD GALLERY - Robyn Collier, Joanne Thew, Robert Simpson, Otto Kuster , Stuart McKenzie Cullen 1985 BURRAGORANG REVISITED - Collier Gallery – sellout 1986 GEO STYLES GALLERY - Robyn Collier, Loretta Blake & Ian Hansen 1987 HIDDEN FACES OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS - Collier Galleries – sellout. 1988 NORTH SHORE GALLERY - Four Person Show 1989 MITCHELL GALLERY ll STATE LIBRARY - Robyn Collier & Carole Milton 1990 GEO STYLES GALLERY - Robyn Collier, Ian Hansen, Colin & Coleen Parker 1991 AUSTRALIA 'S VANISHING WILDERNESS - Painted Moon Gallery 1992 OFF THE BEATEN TRACK - North Shore Gallery 1993 WILD AUSTRALIA - Mt Tomah Botanic Gardens – sellout 1995 NOELLA BYRNE GALLERY - Robyn Collier & Faye Joseph 1996 MAGIC MOMENTS - Boyd Gallery – Harrington Park 1998 CLOSE TO NATURE - Boyd Gallery – Harrington Park 1998 COCONUT BEACH RAINFOREST RESORT - Artist in Residence 1999 HINCHINBROOK ISLAND RESORT - Artist in Residence 2000 WILD BEAUTY – OUR NATIONAL PARKS - Gap Bluff Centre Watson's Bay 2002 BOYD GALLERY - One Person Show 2003 BOYD GALLERY - One Person Show 1994 ,1996, 1997, 2004 - AYERS ROCK RESORT - Artist in Residence 2004 ART IN ACTION TUTOR - Kurrajong 2004 NEW ZEALAND ART SCHOOL TUTOR - New Zealand 2005 ART IN ACTION TUTOR - Kurrajong 2005 MOMENTS IN TIME - Boyd Gallery Harrington Park
GALLERIES Boyd Fine Art – Harrington Park McGrath's Art Gallery Nth Sydney Bandamora Gallery Katoomba Sunset Galleries, Port Macquarie Orion Fine Art Independent Auctioneers Studio 51 Art – online Stirling Fine Art W.A. Dural Galleries Artisage S.A. ROBYN HAS HAD MANY ARTICLES PUBLISHED IN VARIOUS ART MAGAZINES Robyn has been the guest of Many Island Resorts in order to paint including: LIZARD ISLAND, HERON ISLAND, SILKY OAKS RESORT in the Daintree, COCONUT BEACH RESORT, HINCHINBROOK ISLAND RESORT, CRADLE MOUNTAIN LODGE RESORT, FLINDERS ISLAND and LORD HOWE ISLAND |
