Yvonne Kiely – Port Macquarie Artist
“I want my paintings to invite you into their core”
Growing up on a secluded farm in the south of Ireland seeded in Yvonne an existential sense of freedom and open spaces.
She studied fine art at Dublin’s National Collage of Art and Design.
In Australia, Yvonne studied fashion at the National School of Art in East Sydney.
Her early career in the international textile and design industry involving jet trips excitement, colour and fashion fuelled energy inspired and furthered her artistic development.
Yvonne has spent the past three decades on the NSW Mid North Coast exhibiting as a professional artist and painter. Working as an art tutor and an Art Therapist.
The paintings of this award winning artist have been featured in many solo and group exhibitions and in Australian Regional Galleries
including the Glasshouse Regional Gallery Port Macquarie.
She is represented by us - Sunset Framing and Gallery in Port Macquarie.
PREVIOUS EXHIBITION
2009 – 2024 Glasshouse Regional Gallery, Port Macquarie. Finalists in six Northern Exposure Exhibitions. Local Narratives & Canvas, Cloth and Glass Exhibition.
2010 - 2024 Sunset Gallery, Port Macquarie. Numerous group & solo Exhibitions. Artist in Residence & holding permanent exhibiting space.
2011 – 2024 Long Point Vineyard, Lake Cathie. Group & solo Exhibitions.
2012 – 2024 Nexus Community Gallery, Bellingen. Yearly Solo & Group.
2020 – 2024 Art Walk, Port Macquarie. Yearly Exhibition, Belle Property.
2023 – Roto House, Port Macquarie (Embracing Seasons) SOLO
2016 - 2023 Macleay Valley Community Gallery, Gladstone. Yearly Solo & Group.
2022- 2023 Wauchope Art Gallery. Group & trio Exhibitions.
2023 Slim Dusty Centre, Kempsey. Group Exhibition.
2000 – 2012 Breathing Colours, Balmain.
The King’s School, Parramatta. Oakhill College, Castle Hill.
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