Curriculum Vitae

jonathon

 

CAREER SUMMARY

 

MEMBERSHIP

 

COMMISSIONS

 

AWARDS & PRIZES

 

GRANTS

 

EXHIBTIONS & SCREENINGS

 

EMPLOYMENT & ACADEMIC HISTORY

 

JONATHON LARSEN

CAREER SUMMARY::

Demonstrated proficiency in a range of skills including:

- Graphic Design/ Digital Imaging (Illustrator, Photoshop & Indesign)

- Web Site Development (Dreamweaver, Fireworks & Flash)

- Video Production (Final Cut Pro) & Photography

- Animation (2D hand drawn)

- Painting (Oil & watercolour)

- Print Making (Etching & Lino)

- Sculpture (Sheet metal fabrication)

- Teaching (Drawing, printmaking & painting)

Demonstrated communication skills in client liaison, working as part of a team, in management and in the classroom. Styles range from caricature's to fine art practice.

 

MEMBERSHIP::


- Queensland Art Workers Alliance

 

COMMISSIONS::

 

- 2010: Justice, Respect, Compassion, x 6, pen & wash drawings on paper, Uniting Care, Queensland, Brisbane

- 2007: untitled:(flowers), x 6, oil on canvas, 1500 by 1500 mm, Daylesford, Victoria.

- 2000: Caricatures, x 9, ink & wash drawings on paper, Citec, Brisbane

- 1998: Coffee Series, x 4, etchings, Ex Libris, Melbourne

 

- 1996: Brisbane River, watercolour, Castlemaine Perkins, Brisbane


- 1994: Somerville House Chapel, etching, Somerville House Commemorative Book, Brisbane


- 1992: The Little Red Hen Series, x 4, watercolour, for Hanover Holdings Australia, Brisbane


- 1991: The Odelisk, x 3, pastel, ink, gouache, watercolour on paper, Karalbyn Resort, Queensland


- 1990: Waterfront Place, watercolour, reproduced as limited edition prints, Brisbane


- 1990: Dockside, watercolour, reproduced as limited edition prints
, Kangaroo Point, Brisbane


- 1990: The Underground Night Club, x 4, watercolour's of the venues at night, Brisbane & Noosa

 

- 1978-1991: Numerous drawings and paintings, ink, watercolour & acrylic , residential and commercial premises, Brisbane

 

AWARDS/ PRIZES::

 

- 1999: Second Prize, Wetfest, Cairns, Albert Played Sax

- 1998: Innovation In form, Woodford Film Festival, Albert Played Sax

 

GRANTS::

 

- 1999: RADF, professional development, Softimage3D, Griffith University


- 1995: Film Queensland, 6 minute 16mm animated film called Albert Played Sax, pastel and mixed media working directly under camera with Post Production on computer

 

 

EXHIBTIONS / SCREENINGS::

 

- 2010: Hinton's Travels in Japan, video, New England Regional Art Museum, Armidale

- 2009: Artist Under Glass, drawing, University of New England, Armidale

- 2008: Across New England, oil on canvas, Armidale Art gallery, Armidale

- 1999: Albert Played Sax, film, St. Kilda Film Festival, Melbourne

- 1999: Albert Played Sax, film, Wetfest Film Festival, Cairns

- 1999: Group Exhibition, acrylic on canvas, Baguette Gallery, Brisbane

- 1998: Albert Played Sax, film, Woodford Film Festival

- 1998: Albert Played Sax, film, Brisbane Animation Festival

- 1998: The Art of Animation, cell artwork and screening, Sunshine Coast University Gallery, Sunshine Coast

- 1998: Sculpture by the Sea, galvanized sheet metal and pop rivets, Olympic Games Art Festival, Main Beach Noosa

- 1997: Coast Lines, acrylic on canvas, Sunshine Coast University University, Sunshine Coast

- 1997: Group Exhibition, Carlton Crest Brisbane (promo. Noosa Enterprise Group)

- 1997: Hot & Spicy, acrylic on canvas, group exhibition, Aromas, Hasting Street, Noosa

- 1996: Hot & Spicy, acrylic on canvas, group exhibition, Aromas, Hasting Street, Noosa

- 1995: Aqueous Festival, acrylic on canvas, Very Very....! In House Design , Noosa

- 1994: Exhibition, New Beach Studio, pastel & etching, Hasting Street, Noosa.

- 1992: Exhibition, Gallery D , oil on canvas, Montville, Sunshine Coast

- 1991: Stiil Life, mixed media on paper, Baguette Gallery ,Brisbane

- 1990: Group Exhibition, etching & acrylic on canvas, Gallery Two, Metro Arts

- 1990: Exhibition, etching ,drawings & acrylic on canvas, Baguette Gallery, Hamilton, Brisbane

- 1990: Exhibition, etching, drawings & acrylic on canvas, Gallery Two, Metro Arts, Brisbane

- 1982: Group screening, animation & short film, Metro Arts Cinema, Brisbane

- 1978: Exhibition, ink drawings, collage and acrylic on canvas, Allamanda Gallery, Bundaberg

 

EMPLOYMENT & ACADEMIC HISTORY::

 

- 2009-10: Drawing classes, printmaking classes & school holiday workshops, New England Regional Art Museum

- 2009-10: Oversee gallery, photography, print & web, New England Regional Art Museum

- 2009: "The Big Draw " University of New England

- 2008-09: Painting & part time work New England Regional Art Museum

- 2008: Employed part time New England Institute of TAFE, Design & Fine Art Dept.

- 2007: Full time painting

- 2002: Designed and built Studio, Managed Artbytes.com.au

- 2000: Established Artbytes.com.au, (web sites, graphic design, video, animation and illustration)

- 1999: Studied 3D Animation, Softimage3D, Griffith University

- 1999: Painting Workshop, Ipswich Girls Grammar School

- 1998: Desk Top Video and Digital Animation

- 1998: Corporate Video for Noosa Council & Health Dept.

- 1997: Artist Mentor Program, Sunshine Coast University College

- 1997: Guest Animation Lecturer Indooroopilly High School

- 1997: Restored 1880's Historic Sandstone House, Warwick

- 1995: Film Queensland Short Film Grant, "Albert Played Sax" Animation (16mm & computer)

- 1994: Digital Art & Computer aided Graphic Design

- 1992: Established Studio at Sunshine Beach, Noosa heads (Painting, Printmaking, Cartoons, Magazine illustration, Graphic design, Hand Made Picture Framing)

- 1989: Established Studio in Metro Arts, Brisbane (Painting Commissions, Graphic Design, Illustration and etching)

- 1988: Self employed, Illustrator, Painter, Graphic Designer (clients include A.M.P. and Ballendean Estate Wines)

- 1988: Location Manager for Japanese film crews

- 1987: Freelance Interior Design, Gold Coast and Set Design and Construction for children's Theater (Kite Theater Co.)

- 1986: First edition of "Queenslander" lithographs

- 1986: Design and Illustration in conjunction with developer for refurbishment of commercial building facades, Brisbane

- 1984-85: Interior Design / Installation / Maitre d' / Manager / Part owner of Loaves and Fishes Restaurant and Catering Company, Brisbane

- 1983: Established grazing property with family - involved in restoration of original homestead and property improvement

- 1982: Graduated in Film and Animation (Diploma of Visual Communication) from Queensland College of Arts

- 1981: Clic Foto as Photographer , Eagle Farm Raceway as Cinematographer, worked on various short and feature length Films

- 1978- 80: Studied Fine Art / Journalism at D.D.I.A.E., Toowoomba (now Queensland University College)