CASSY MCARTHUR

Artist CV

Qualifications

2017                  Bachelor of Visual Arts (Fine Arts) with Distinction, Federation University Australia, Ballarat  


Exhibitions

2022 Craft Lab + Design Expo, Mining Exchange, Ballarat

2021 Visit Ballarat UNESCO Creative City Ceramic Artists, Ballarat Town Hall

2021 Craft Lab + Design Expo, Mining Exchange, Ballarat

2021 Cluster Crafts Sky Surface Soil Book Launch and Exhibition, London UK

2020                  Liquid: A survey exhibition of glass and ceramic artists, Belconnen Arts Centre, Canberra, ACT              

2020-21 Cluster Crafts Air Fair, London UK (Event cancelled due to Covid-19)

2017                   EYE: End of Year Exhibition, Federation University Australia, Ballarat

2017                   Benchmark, Post Office Gallery, Federation University Australia, Ballarat

2014                  Lucato Peace Prize, Post Office Gallery, Federation University Australia, Ballarat

2014                  Benchmark, Post Office Gallery, Federation University Australia, Ballarat

2013                  Benchmark, Post Office Gallery, University of Ballarat, Ballarat  


Collections

Federation University Australia Permanent Art and Historical Collection, Ballarat.  Acquired 2014

Private Collections  


Awards/Achievements

2020 Commendations - Federation University Australia, Ballarat

2018                  Recognition of Academic Excellence – Federation University Australia, Ballarat

2017                  Cheryl Twomey Memorial Award Recipient – Federation University Australia, Ballarat

2017                  Recognition of Academic Excellence – Federation University Australia, Ballarat

2014                  Lucato Peace Prize, Winner - Federation University Australia, Ballarat

2014                  Recognition of Academic Excellence – Federation University Australia, Ballarat

2011                  Letter of Commendation – Curtin University, Perth  


Media and Publications

2021 A Cloudy Day Collecting Among the Gullies and Gums, Garland Magazine, Issue G25, article by Cassy McArthur,

https://garlandmag.com/article/a-cloudy-day-collecting-clay-among-the-gullies-and-the-gums/

2021 Echo of the Landscape, The Journal of Australian Ceramics, Vol 60 No 3, November 2021, article by Cassy McArthur

2021 Sky Surface Soil; Collection of International Talent, Book by Cluster Crafts, Cluster London, UK, pgs 004, 020

2021 Ballarat is a Creative City of Craft & Folk Art - Cassy McArthur, Ceramic Artist (2021), video commissioned by City of Ballarat, UNESCO Creative City for Craft and Folk Art,

filmed by Josh Waddell, Far Flung Films https://vimeo.com/569733323

2021 Handmade from History, Ballarat Times News Group, 6th May 2021, VOL 4, No 19, pg 8

https://documentcloud.adobe.com/link/review?uri=urn:aaid:scds:US:7f87eeaa-88bf-45d5-8813-eb7e33d5fc7f https://timesnewsgroup.com.au/ballarat/print-editions/full-digital-edition-6-may/

2021 Finding Solice in Wild Clay, Visit Ballarat, UNESCO Creative City, Interview, https://www.visitballarat.com.au/stories/finding-solace-in-wild-clay/ and

https://www.visitballarat.com.au/made-of-ballarat/unesco-creative-city/

2021 Narelle White & Cassy McArthur: Rocks, Sand & Clay: How These Artists Connect Objects to Landscape, Cluster-London Journal,

https://www.cluster-london.com/narelle-white-cassy-mcarthur-cluster-crafts-2021

2020 Ceramic Series by Cassy McArthur, Interview with Rita Trindade, Through Objects, 24 Oct 2020, https://through-objects.com/blog/ceramic-series-by-cassy-mcarthur/

2020              Cassy McArthur, Interview with Creative Ballarat, 8 Sept 2020, https://www.creativeballarat.com.au/artists-makers-creatives/cassy-macrthur

2020              Cassy McArthur, Exhibitor Profile, Cluster Crafts, Cluster London, UK, https://www.cluster-london.com/cassy-mcarthur-cluster-crafts-lcw-2020

2020               A look into September and a Reminder to Surround Yourself with the Designs you Love, article by Issey Scott, Cluster Crafts, Cluster London, UK

https://www.cluster-london.com/a-look-in-september-article

2014              Sculpture - 'The Collaboration of Commonality and Difference' by Cassandra McArthur, Victorian Collections, Object Registration A01126

https://victoriancollections.net.au/items/54b5e9362162f714587b4498

2014               Post Office Gallery, Past Exhibitions, Lucato Peace Prize 2014, Artwork image used online,

https://federation.edu.au/pogallery/past-exhibitions/2014/lucato-peace-prize-2014


Professional Artistic Development

2020 Professional Practice & Marketing 1 & 2, from Graduate Diploma of Ceramics Program, Federation University Australia, Ballarat

2019, 2012-16 Sales Desk, Opening Night - EYE: End of Year Exhibition, Federation University Australia, Ballarat

2018                  Glaze Technology and Research 1, from Graduate Diploma of Ceramics Program, Federation University Australia, Ballarat

2015                  Internship, Art Gallery of Ballarat Archibald Prize Exhibition, Ballarat

2013                  Performance Art Master Class with Jill Orr, University of Ballarat

2012                   Volunteer Instructor – Drawing Workshop with Black Hill Primary School students, Ballarat


Memberships

The Australian Ceramics Association

Craft Victoria