CLARA ADOLPHS
EDUCATION
2008 Bachelor of Fine Art with Painting and Drawing Major, University of New South Wales
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2020. 'In Between Days' Hugo Michell Gallery
2019 'Close' Chalk Horse Gallery
'Leisure' Sydney Contemporary, Edwina Corlette Gallery
2018 'Too Early to Sleep' Chalk Horse Gallery, Sydney
‘Familiar Distance’ Mackay Artspace
‘Remembering Words’ Goulburn Regional Gallery
2017 ‘Recent Work’ Clayton Utz Sydney, 333 Art Projects
‘Creatures’, Edwina Corlette Gallery, Brisbane
2016 ‘Cahoots’, Mick Gallery, Sydney
‘Mind Games’, Lindberg Gallery, Melbourne
2015 ‘Thursday’, Mick Gallery, Sydney
2014 ‘The Man in Me’, Mick Gallery, Sydney
2012 ‘Augenblicke’, Mick Gallery, Sydney
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2018 Sydney Contemporary Art Fair, Chalk Horse Gallery + Edwina Corlette Gallery
2017 Sydney Contemporary Art Fair, Edwina Corlette Gallery (Brisbane)
2016 ‘Brett Whiteley Traveling Scholarship Finalist Exhibition’, Brett Whiteley Studio, Sydney
‘Birmingham Street Studios Exhibition’, Art Month, Sydney
2015 ‘Summer Exhibition’, Home@735 Gallery, Sydney
‘Brett Whiteley Traveling Scholarship Finalist Exhibition’, Brett Whiteley Studio, Sydney
‘Mug Shot’, Gallery Ecosse, Exeter
2013 ‘Summer Show’, MiCK Gallery, Sydney
‘Collectors Space Exhibition’,Art Month, Sydney
2012 ‘Recent Work’, Sydney Children’s Hospital Art Program, Sydney
AWARDS AND PRIZES
2019 Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney (finalist)
Sulman Prize, Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney (finalist)
Glover Prize, (finalist)
2017 Eva Breuer Travelling Art Scholarship, Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney
Young Emerging Artist Award, Mosman Art Prize
2016 Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney (finalist)
Brett Whiteley Travelling Art Scholarship, Sydney, (finalist)
2015 Outback Art Prize, Broken Hill Regional Art Gallery, (second)
Paddington Art Prize, (finalist)
Brett Whiteley Travelling Art Scholarship, Sydney, (finalist)
Mosman Art Prize, (finalist)
2014 Portia Geach Memorial Award, (finalist)
Mosman Art Prize, (finalist)
Salon Des Refuse, SH Ervin Gallery, (finalist)
Bowral Indoor Sculpture Prize, BDAS Gallery, (winner)
2013 Portia Geach Memorial Award, (finalist)
Doug Moran National Portrait Prize, (semi-finalist)
John Copes Watercolour Prize, (commended)
Mosman Art Prize, (finalist)
Brett Whiteley Travelling Art Scholarship, Sydney, (finalist)
2012 Doug Moran National Portrait Prize, (semi-finalist)
Brett Whiteley Travelling Art Scholarship, Sydney, (finalist)
Young Emerging Artist Award, Mosman Art Prize
Metro Art Award, (finalist)
BDAS Young Artist’s Prize, (highly commended)
RESIDENCIES
2019. Corridor Projects, Cowra
2018 Cite des Arts, Paris
2017 ArtSpace Mackay, Mackay Regional Gallery
2016 Leigh Creek, Country Arts South Australia
The Armory, Sydney Olympic Park, Sydney
2014 New York Studio Art School, New York
PUBLICATIONS + JOURNALS
Adelaide Review, Issue 480,February 2020- 'In the Moment' By Jane Llewellyn
Vault Magazine, Issue 29, February 2020 - Forecast By Chloé Wolifson
Art Guide, August 2019- Clara Adolphs Interview, By Varia Karipoff
Art Collector Magazine, Jan 2019 - ‘Collectors Love’ by Kirsty Sier
SMH- The Good Weekend, 19/1/19- ‘Clara Adolphs’ by John Mcdonald
Art Collector- Sydney Contemporary 2018 Special Edition, 'What Next?' by Kirsty Seir
Artist Profile Magazine issue 43 ‘Art finds a new audience’ by Kon Gouriotis & Elli Walsh
Artist Profile Magazine -Online- March 1, 2018 ‘The Clayton Utz Art Partnership’
Vogue Living- January Issue, 2018 – Contributing Artsit
Vogue Living- September Issue, 2015-‘Art brings new life to vintage photographs’ by Freya Herring
COLLECTIONS
ArtBank; Goulburn Regional Gallery; Gold Coast City Gallery; Australian Corporate Collections
CLARA ADOLPHS
EDUCATION
2008 Bachelor of Fine Art with Painting and Drawing Major, University of New South Wales
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2020. 'In Between Days' Hugo Michell Gallery
2019 'Close' Chalk Horse Gallery
'Leisure' Sydney Contemporary, Edwina Corlette Gallery
2018 'Too Early to Sleep' Chalk Horse Gallery, Sydney
‘Familiar Distance’ Mackay Artspace
‘Remembering Words’ Goulburn Regional Gallery
2017 ‘Recent Work’ Clayton Utz Sydney, 333 Art Projects
‘Creatures’, Edwina Corlette Gallery, Brisbane
2016 ‘Cahoots’, Mick Gallery, Sydney
‘Mind Games’, Lindberg Gallery, Melbourne
2015 ‘Thursday’, Mick Gallery, Sydney
2014 ‘The Man in Me’, Mick Gallery, Sydney
2012 ‘Augenblicke’, Mick Gallery, Sydney
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2018 Sydney Contemporary Art Fair, Chalk Horse Gallery + Edwina Corlette Gallery
2017 Sydney Contemporary Art Fair, Edwina Corlette Gallery (Brisbane)
2016 ‘Brett Whiteley Traveling Scholarship Finalist Exhibition’, Brett Whiteley Studio, Sydney
‘Birmingham Street Studios Exhibition’, Art Month, Sydney
2015 ‘Summer Exhibition’, Home@735 Gallery, Sydney
‘Brett Whiteley Traveling Scholarship Finalist Exhibition’, Brett Whiteley Studio, Sydney
‘Mug Shot’, Gallery Ecosse, Exeter
2013 ‘Summer Show’, MiCK Gallery, Sydney
‘Collectors Space Exhibition’,Art Month, Sydney
2012 ‘Recent Work’, Sydney Children’s Hospital Art Program, Sydney
AWARDS AND PRIZES
2019 Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney (finalist)
Sulman Prize, Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney (finalist)
Glover Prize, (finalist)
2017 Eva Breuer Travelling Art Scholarship, Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney
Young Emerging Artist Award, Mosman Art Prize
2016 Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney (finalist)
Brett Whiteley Travelling Art Scholarship, Sydney, (finalist)
2015 Outback Art Prize, Broken Hill Regional Art Gallery, (second)
Paddington Art Prize, (finalist)
Brett Whiteley Travelling Art Scholarship, Sydney, (finalist)
Mosman Art Prize, (finalist)
2014 Portia Geach Memorial Award, (finalist)
Mosman Art Prize, (finalist)
Salon Des Refuse, SH Ervin Gallery, (finalist)
Bowral Indoor Sculpture Prize, BDAS Gallery, (winner)
2013 Portia Geach Memorial Award, (finalist)
Doug Moran National Portrait Prize, (semi-finalist)
John Copes Watercolour Prize, (commended)
Mosman Art Prize, (finalist)
Brett Whiteley Travelling Art Scholarship, Sydney, (finalist)
2012 Doug Moran National Portrait Prize, (semi-finalist)
Brett Whiteley Travelling Art Scholarship, Sydney, (finalist)
Young Emerging Artist Award, Mosman Art Prize
Metro Art Award, (finalist)
BDAS Young Artist’s Prize, (highly commended)
RESIDENCIES
2019. Corridor Projects, Cowra
2018 Cite des Arts, Paris
2017 ArtSpace Mackay, Mackay Regional Gallery
2016 Leigh Creek, Country Arts South Australia
The Armory, Sydney Olympic Park, Sydney
2014 New York Studio Art School, New York
PUBLICATIONS + JOURNALS
Adelaide Review, Issue 480,February 2020- 'In the Moment' By Jane Llewellyn
Vault Magazine, Issue 29, February 2020 - Forecast By Chloé Wolifson
Art Guide, August 2019- Clara Adolphs Interview, By Varia Karipoff
Art Collector Magazine, Jan 2019 - ‘Collectors Love’ by Kirsty Sier
SMH- The Good Weekend, 19/1/19- ‘Clara Adolphs’ by John Mcdonald
Art Collector- Sydney Contemporary 2018 Special Edition, 'What Next?' by Kirsty Seir
Artist Profile Magazine issue 43 ‘Art finds a new audience’ by Kon Gouriotis & Elli Walsh
Artist Profile Magazine -Online- March 1, 2018 ‘The Clayton Utz Art Partnership’
Vogue Living- January Issue, 2018 – Contributing Artsit
Vogue Living- September Issue, 2015-‘Art brings new life to vintage photographs’ by Freya Herring
COLLECTIONS
ArtBank; Goulburn Regional Gallery; Gold Coast City Gallery; Australian Corporate Collections