Curriculum Vitae

Elisa Crossing

Education

2019 Phd Candidate, Painting Workshop, ANU

1996 -1991 Bachelor of Arts,  Philosophy, Australian National University

1986 - 1983 Bachelor of Arts,  (Visual), Painting, Canberra School of Art

Solo Exhibitions

2013 Peep Box, M16, ACT

2011 Stolen and Other Misdeeds, M16, ACT

2009 Still, ANU Foyer Gallery ACT

2001 Rikyu’s Vision, Warrnambool Regional Gallery, Victoria

2000 Search, Artspace71, ACT

1998 Unquenchable, 200 Gertrude St Gallery, Melbourne

1996 Uncharted Waters, Spiral Arm Gallery, ACT

1995 Liquid Light, Canberra Contemporary Art Space.

1994 Lutescent, Inclining to Yellow, Spiral Arm Gallery, ACT

Selected Group Shows/projects

2018 1X ANU School of Art & Design Foyer Gallery.

2017 Finalist 2017 Mosman Art Prize, Mosman Art Gallery. 

2017 Ten Years of Collecting, ANU, Drill Hall Gallery, ACT

2016 Re:Place, M16 Gallery ACT

2013 Gestalt-ed, ANCA Gallery ACT

2010 Stanthorpe Art Festival, Queensland

2009 Art Work, School of Art Gallery, ANU

2003 Inspace, Tuggeranong Community Arts Centre

2003 Interiors, Schloss Haldenstein, Switzerland

2001 The Inaugural 2001 Canberra Art Prize,The Italo-Australian Club, ACT 

Still Here, Tenant Exhibition Leichhardt Street Studios.

2000 The Second Annual Drawing Show, Spiral Arm Gallery, ACT

1999 The Drawing Show, Artspace71, ACT

1998 One Square Foot Spiral Arm Gallery, ACT

1997 Living with Art, Spiral Arm Gallery, ACT

Staff Show, Canberra School of Art, ACT

1996 Fifth Australian Contemporary Art Fair, Royal Exhibition Building, 

Melbourne.

Prime Television Painting Prize, NSW Regional Galleries and

Nolan Gallery, ACT

Inner Square, Spiral Arm Gallery, ACT

1995 God Save the Queen, Canberra Contemporary Art Space

1994 Ten, Leichhardt Street Studios Tenant Exhibition, ACT

Cadence, Work in Progress, Link Theatre, ACT

1993 Spiral Secrets, Spiral Arm Gallery, ACT

1992 Compact Art, A Clear Case, Ben Grady Gallery, ACT

Between the Covers, Canberra Contemporary Art Space

The Book Project, Raft Press, National Library, ACT

Touring regional galleries in Australia and New Zealand

1991 Camera Obscured, Photo Access, ACT

1990 Octavo, Canberra Contemporary Art Space

1987 Five Graduates, Ben Grady Gallery, ACT

1986 Seven, Bitumen River Gallery, ACT

Graduate Show, Canberra School of Art


Professional Experience

2019 -2002 Lecturer, Painting Workshop, Australian National University, School of Art & Design. 

2019-1998 Lecturer, Foundation Studies, Australian National University, School of 

Art & Design

2011-1989 Lecturer, Visual Arts Access, Australian National University, School of Art.

2009 Workshop presenter, National Museum of Australia. & National Gallery of 

Australia

2008 Education officer, National Gallery of Australia.

2000-1999 Gallery Co-ordinator, for Spiral Arm Gallery and Artspace71

Curator for the following exhibitions~Chill out, Running with the Pack, The Art of Fibre, Kadi, The Christmas Show, The Drawing Show, The tenants show 1999 & 2000.   

1999-1997 Board member, Leichhardt Street Studios.

1999-1998 Member of the Spiral Arm Selection Committee

1994 Botanical Illustrator, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CSIRO

1993 Member of the Spiral Arm Selection Committee