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Biography

Solo Shows

2006       June       "Anthony Breslin" Art Gallery Collections, Gold Coast, Aust.
2006       Apr         "Anthony Breslin at Art Melbourne" featured by Art Gallery Collections, GC, Aust.
2006       Mar        "Anthony Breslin" Trevor Victor Harvey fine art, Seaforth, Sydney.
2006       Jan         "Art for Everyone, life for all" A live exhibition, Myers Bourke St windows, Melb.
2005       Nov        "Operatica" The new Gullotti Gallery Perth, W.A.
2005       Nov        "Anthony Breslin at the Brisbane art fair" solo with Art Gallery col. Qld.
2005       Sep         "New Works" Gallery TenEleven, Armadale, Melbourne.
2005       Aug         Featured at "Art Sydney" by Art Gallery Collections-Gold Coast.
2005       July         "Eclectica P1" Le Siants Galerie, Prague, Czech Republic.
2005       July         "Eclectica P2" Le Siants Galerie, Barcelona, Spain.
2005       Apr          "Anthony Breslin at the Affordable Art Fair" Melb. Exhib. Buildings.
2005       Feb         "The Bug Series" St-Kilda Writers Festival, St-Kilda Town hall, Melb.
2005       Feb         "Troubadour" Manyung Gallery, Mount Eliza, Victoria, Australia.
2004       Oct         "Frantic Bloom 2" Zurich International Art Fair, Switzerland.
2004       Oct         "Frantic Bloom" Gallery TenEleven, Armadale, Melbourne.
2004       Apr          "Pablo" Yarra sculpture gallery, Abbotsford. Melbourne.
2004       Apr          "Anthony Breslin at the Affordable Art Fair" Melbourne Exhibition buildings.
2004       Apr          "A Night and Day In Orbit" Rushcutters Bay Gallery. Sydney.
2004       Mar         "Urban Snatch" Melbourne Design Fashion Incubator-Fashion Festival. Melb.
2003       Nov         "Frogs" Exhibition of frog paintings. Melbourne Zoo, Aust.
2003       June        "Conglomeration" Elliot's hair studio, Toorak, Melb.
2002       Nov         "Conversations" Gallery 5-opt Princess Terrace, Hong Kong.
2002       Sep         "Imaginary Friends" The Patrizia Autore Gallery, Stkilda, Melb.
2002       June       "Collection" An Exhibition at Elliots, Toorak, Melb.
2002       Feb         "Juxtapositions'' The Jackman Gallery, Stkilda, Melb..
2001       May        "The Pretty Pouting of Peruvian Purse fish'' Artefacts Inter.,Melb..
2001       Feb         "The Journey of my Jellyfish'' Bulle Gallery, Flinders St. Melb.
1999       Aug         Clive Potter:POET! "A Theatrical Installation" Theatreworks, StKilda.
1998       June       "To be or not to be in 2D", the Lounge, Melbourne
1998       Apr         "Beyond The Inadequate Word in Vivid Colour", Wax Studios,Rich. Melb.

Group Shows

2005       Dec         "The Christmas show"  Bloxham Galleries, London.
2005       Nov         "Balmain Art Show" Balmain, N.S.W. Aust.
2005       Oct         London Affordable Art Show-with Bloxham galleries, London.
2005       Oct         "Face Off" Port Art Gallery- Port Melbourne, Melb, Aust.
2005       Sep         "Outback at Manyung" Manyung Gallery, Mt. Eliza, Vic. Aust.
2004       Nov         "Bug Series" shown with Galerie Le Siants, Czech. At the Irish Art Fair.
2004       Oct         "Port Art Prize Show" Melbourne, Australia.
2004       July         Sydney Affordable Art Fair-with Rush Cutters Bay gallery.
2004       Feb         "New works" Rushcuttersbay Gallery, Sydney.
2003       Dec         "The Blue show" Jackman Gallery, Stkilda, Melb.
2003       Oct          "Mind-a-maze" Warehouse E2E4 Melbourne fringe fest. Nth Melb.
2003       July         "The Urban Show" Jackman Gallery, Stkilda, Melb.
2003       Apr          "Wyndenham  Art finalists show" Werribee Arts Centre, Vic, Aust.
2003       Jan         "New Works" Rush cutters Bay Gallery, Sydney, Aust.
2002       Dec         "The Black and White Show" The Jackman Gallery, Stkilda, Melb.
2002       Sep         "5 on 5 show" 5 OPT Gallery ,Princes Terrace, Hong Kong.
2002       July         "Group Show" Mira Gallery, Flinders St. Melb.
2002       June       "The R rated show" The Jackman Gallery, St-Kilda, Melb..
2001       Dec         "Christmas Show'' The Artshop, Dublin, Ireland.
2001       Dec         "The Red Show'' The Jackman Gallery St-Kilda, Melb.
2001       Nov         "St Kilda life'' finalists exhibition, Wilson Pride, St-Kilda.Melb.
2000       Oct          "Three" Modern Art Gallery Café Group Show, Stkilda, Melb.
2000       July         "Emerging Artists Exhibition", Ardwolf Gallery, Melb.
2000       Mar         "Emerging Artists Exhibition", Bulle Galleries, Melb.
1999       Nov         "RMIT Graduation Show", RMIT University, Melb.
1999       Apr          "Vic. Sculpture Assoc. Show", Melb. Flower Show, Exhib. Buildings, Melb.
1998       June       "Victorian Sculpture Association Show", Telstra Building, Melb.
1998       Feb         "Ficifolia Art Show", Drouin, Victoria
1997       Sep         "Robert Fischers' Australian Tour, Fad Gallery, Melb.
1997       Oct          "Racing Victoria's' Spring Carnival, Myers Window, Bourke St, Melb.
1995       Feb         "Ficifolia Art Show, Drouin, Victoria.
1995       June       "International Opening Exhibition, Stone Heritage Gallery, Harare, Zimbabwe.

Company/Business, etc Commissions/Collections

2006       Mar        Masada Hospital - Caulfield, Melb. Aust.
2004       Apr         Paintings-Third Earth cocktail bar Malvern.
2003       Nov        Paintings- Artistic, Melb. Aust.
2003       Nov        Paintings- Melbourne Zoo, Aust.              
2003       Oct        Painting- T.L.C Melb. Aust.
2003       Jan         Paintings x 3, Opal Cars,Frankfurt, Germany.
2002       Oct        Painting. Langwarrin sports medical centre, Langwarrin.
2002       June       Mural-painting, Café Vous, St-kilda East, Melbourne.
2002       Apr         Out door rave design for feature film, One perfect day, Lightstream Films                     
2002       Mar        Installation" QBH nightclub-feature Film‘'One Perfect day Lightstream  Films.
2002       Feb        Mural-Stkilda Inn Hotel Stkilda, Melb.
2002       Oct        Painting - featured rock video clip - ‘'20 years'', Something for Kate.
2001       Oct        Painting - Bella Blooms Holistic Health Centre, Armadale, Melbourne
2001       June       Painting - featured rock video clip - ‘'Truly'',Angelfish.
2001       Jan         Painting - One plus One Business Consultants, Malvern, Melbourne
2000       July        Painting - Bella Blooms Holistic Health, Armadale, Melbourne
2000       June       Set design & Construction-Beaumauris Theatre Co, Melb.
2000       Mar        Mural - Daily Planet, Elsternwick, Melb.
1999       Jan         Production Design & Construction-Jack of all Trades Theatre Co. Melb.
1998       Aug        Out door Sculpture- Parkdale Secondary College, Melb.
1998       Mar        Sculptures - Wax Studios, Richmond
1997       Sep         Painting for Window Exhibition, Vic. Racing Com. & Myers, Melb.
1997       June       Permanent Installation - Private Residency, St Kilda, Melbourne
1995       Feb         Mural (outdoor) - Wax Studios, Richmond
1995       Jan         Mural- Cloudbreak Hotel, Capetown, Sth. Africa.
1992       Dec        Scenic Art - Seneca Productions, Melbourne  

Corporate/Company/Selected - Private Collections   

2006       Mar       Trevor Victor Harvey collection.
2005       Feb        Rick Allert,-Chairman Coles Myer, Australia.
2004       Nov       Vernissage Art Magazine, Vienna, Austria.
2004       June      Ken Bruce - furniture entrepreneur/personality
04&06    Apr        The Honorable Paul Guest. Private collection.
2003       Nov      Tender Loving Care, Melb. Aust.
2003       Oct       The French Corner, Kew, Melb. Aust.
2003       Mar      Southern Media Group, Melb. Aust.
2002       Sep       Elliots, Toorak, Melb.
2000       May      Julian Burnside Q.C private Collection, Melb.
2000       Mar       Artward Bound, Melb.
2001       Feb        Artward Bound, Melb.                    
1997       Oct        Myers, Melb. 

Auction

2003       July         "Wolf"- painting, Cromwell's Auction House, Sydney

Art Prizes

2004       Sep         Winner- Port Art Prize, Melbourne.
2005       June       Winner- Port Art Prize, Melbourne- Peoples choice award.

Gallery Collections

2004       Oct        The Art Factory, Luzern, Switzerland
2003       Nov        Jackman Gallery, Melb. Aust
2002       Nov        Artefacts International, Melb. Aust
2002       Oct        The Art Gallery Cafe. Dalat. Vietnam
2001       Feb        The Art Collection Centre Co, Klongtoey,Bangkok, Thailand
1995       June      Stone Heritage Gallery, Harare, Zimbabwe

Publications - Fine Art

2006       Jan          "Buy your fresh from the artists window" MX Melb. Photo Ed.            
2005       Oct         "Artist with a mission" Front cover picture and editorial Melb. Leader.
2005       Aug         "Art and Antiques" QLD edition-article/editorial.
2005       Aug         Sydney Telegraph- photo/editorial
2005       Aug         "Art and Antiques" N.S.W edition- feature article & pictorial.
2005       May        "Artist Profile-Anthony Breslin- Feature Article & Pics. Art & Antiques, Syd, Aust.
2005       May        "Melb Affordable Art Show" Feature Article & Pictures-Vernissage mag- Austria.
2005       Apr         "The price of good Art" Melb. Weekly- Photo & Article.
2005       Apr         "Hang the Expense" Photo and article-Feature story-(Metro)-The Age.
2005       Mar         "Art auction for charity" photo and article. Port Phillip leader.
2004       Oct          "Artist one jump ahead" photo & article, Stonington leader.
2004       July         "Great body of work" feature spread Herald Sun- journalist Neil Kearney.
2004       Apr         "Whimsy in new exhibition" Images and article Sydney city times.
2004       Mar         "Celebrating artist Anthony Breslin" Story- Images. Black and White Magazine.
2003       July         "Hair studio the setting for new show" Port Phillip Leader. Photo and article.
2003       July         "Art takes on a life of its own" Stonington Leader. Photo and Article.
2003       June        "Snaparazzi" Herald Sun, Photos and Article.
2003       Feb         "Pop in for Art" Herald Sun, photo.                 
2003       Feb         "What's On" South China Morning Post. Quote/Article.
2002       Nov        "Art" Article, Hong Kong Magazine, Hong Kong.
2002       Sep         "Creative Bloke and his Imaginary Mates" Port Phillip Leader-Photo and article
2002       Sep         "Creative Bloke and his Imaginary Mates" Glen Eira Leader-Photo and Article.
2002       Aug        "Art amongst the curlers" Herald Sun, photo and article.
2002       July        "The art of posing" Article and Photo. Melbourne Express
2002       Feb         Article and photo. Port Phillip leader.
2002       Feb         "An Artistic Oasis". Front Page-Article and photo. Glen Eira leader.
2001       May        "An Artistic Oasis" Article and Photo-Melb. Yarra Leader,
2001       May        The Pretty Poutings of Peruvian Purse Fish. Article-Herald Sun,Good Weekend,
2000       Jan          Review - Herald Sun,"Three Little Pigs"
1999       Sep         Review - La Trobe University Magazine, "Clive Potter: POET!"
1999       Sep         Review - Herald Sun, "Clive Potter: POET!"
1999       Aug         Interview - Melbourne Weekly, "Clive Potter: POET!"
1999       Aug         "Mission impossible" Interview & Photo, Beat Magazine, "Clive Potter: POET!"
1999       Aug         "A Feast for the Senses" Front Page Article & Photo Melbourne Leader.         
1998       Mar         Review - Herald Sun, For exhibit pieces in "Beyond The Inadequate Word"
1998       Mar         Front Page Article & Photo-Melb. Leader, "Beyond The Inadequate Word"
1996       Sep          Photo & Article - Large Magazine, For Myers window painting launch.

Television Editorials

2006  Jan   "Art for everyone, life for all" - exhibition story, Channel 9 news  

Public Talks/Lectures

2005  Sep   "The Artists Loung with Anthony Breslin" Cube 37 Frankston Arts Centre
2005  Apr   "Arts speak with Anthony Breslin" Exhib. Build. Carlton- Melb. Art Fair.