Fiona Somerville lives and works in western Victoria in the town of Talbot, and was born in Adelaide, South Australia in 1959.
Qualifications
2009-2010 Masters of Visual Arts, Charles Darwin University, Darwin 1987-1990 Bachelor of Fine Arts (Painting), VCA, Melbourne 1983-1986 Bachelor of Fine Arts (Drawing), Prahran College, Melbourne
Individual Exhibitions
2014 Ruined, Brightspace, St Kilda, Melbourne 2012 At Home, Helen Kutner Space, Melbourne 2010 Some Darwin Paintings, DEAF space, DVAA, Darwin 2004 Ghost Town, Brightspace, St Kilda, Melbourne 2002 Paintings and Drawings, Brightspace, St Kilda, Melbourne 1996 Paintings and Drawings, Temple Studios, Prahran, Melbourne 1992 Pictures of Things, Temple Studios, Prahran, Melbourne
Group Exhibitions
2014 Finalist, Redland Art Awards, Redland Art Gallery, QLD 2014 Finalist, John Leslie Art Prize, Gippsland Art Gallery, Sale, Vic 2014 Finalist, The Outback Archies, Coonamble, NSW 2013 Finalist, Paddington Art Prize, Sydney 2012 Finalist, National Works on Paper, Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery 2012 Finalist, Rick Amor Drawing Prize, Art Gallery of Ballarat 2012 Finalist, National Drawing and Print Prize, Swan Hill Regional Gallery 2012 Brightspace 10th Anniversary Show, St Kilda Melbourne 2010 Finalist, City of Albany Painting Prize, Albany, WA 2010 AKC Exhibition, Brightspace, St Kilda, Melbourne 2009 Post Graduate Show, Charles Darwin University, Darwin 2009 The Glove Project, DVAA, Woods st , Darwin 2007 AKC Exhibition, St Kilda Town Hall, Melbourne 2006 The Waterfront Group show, Brightspace, St Kilda, Melbourne 2005 The Summer Salon, Brightspace, St Kilda, Melbourne 2005 Brightspace at Treasury Place, Melbourne 2005 AKC , St Kilda Town Hall, Melbourne 2004 Spacewarming show, Brightspace, St kilda, Melbourne 2004 Summer Salon, Brightspace, St Kilda, Melbourne 2003 Postcard Show, Linden, St Kilda, Melbourne 2002 Spacewarming Show, Brightspace, St kilda, Melbourne 1997 St Kilda Postcard Show 1994 Post parcel Show, Linden, St Kilda, Melbourne 1993 Keith and Elizabeth Murdoch Travelling Fellowship, VCA 1993 Ritson-Somerville, Temple Studios, Prahran, Melbourne
Media 2014, August 1, Dan Rule, In the galleries: Bridie Lunney and Fiona Somerville create anexiety and playfulness. Sydney Morning Herald.