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Amy is represented by Stanley Street Gallery (NSW)

EDUCATION  

2017 Master of Fine Arts, Sydney College of the Arts , University of Sydney 

2014 Master of Contemporary Art, Sydney College of the Arts, University of Sydney 

2008 Bachelor of Arts: Art History & Theory, University of Sydney  

SOLO EXHIBITIONS  

2025 Flight of the Sirens, Stanley Street Gallery

2023 Sublime, Stanley Street Gallery 

2021 Sky Talk, Stanley Street Gallery 

2019 Water, Stanley Street Gallery

2017 Draw the Light, Bondi Pavilion Gallery  

2013 Displacement , Wagga Wagga Art Gallery 

2012 Solitude, Docker Street Gallery, Wagga Wagga 

GROUP EXHIBITIONS  

2025 Sydney Contemporary Art Fair Representing Stanley Street Gallery, Carriageworks, Eveleigh NSW

2024 Japan Art Exchange, Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Art

2024 Idyll, Post Space X Osborn House, curated by Diana Palmer

2023 Sydney Contemporary Art Fair Representing Stanley Street Gallery, Carriageworks, Eveleigh NSW

2022 Electric Dreams, St Cloche Gallery

2021 Dobell Drawing Prize Finalist Exhibition, National Art School, Darlinghurst NSW

2021 Adelaide Perry Drawing Prize Finalist Exhibition, Adelaide Perry Gallery, Croydon NSW

2020 Séance Curated by Sean Morris, Stanley Street Gallery, Darlinghurst NSW

2019 Dobell Drawing Prize Finalist Exhibition, National Art School, Darlinghurst NSW

2019 Adelaide Perry Drawing Prize Finalist Exhibition, Adelaide Perry Gallery, Croydon NSW

2018 Sgraffito Saint Cloche Gallery, Paddington NSW

2018 Sydney Contemporary Art Fair Representing Stanley Street Gallery, Carriageworks, Eveleigh NSW

2018 Lifeblood - Square 1 Studios, Grace Cossington Gallery, Wahroonga NSW

2018 Adelaide Perry Drawing Prize Finalist Exhibition, Adelaide Perry Gallery, Croydon NSW

2017 Ravenswood Australian Women's Art Prize Finalist Exhibition, Ravenswood School for Girls, Gordon NSW

2017 Represented Artists, Stanley Street Gallery, Darlinghurst NSW

2017 SCA Postgraduate Degree Exhibition, MFA Sydney College of the Arts, Lilyfield NSW

2016 Myself Art Prize Finalist Exhibition, Jugglers Art Space, Fortitude Valley QLD

2016 Hornsby Art Prize Finalist Exhibition, Wallarobba Arts and Cultural Centre, Hornsby NSW

2016 Marie Ellis OAM Prize for Drawing Finalist Exhibition, Jugglers Art Space, Fortitude Valley QLD

2016 Warringah Art Prize Finalist Exhibition, Creative Space, North Curl Curl NSW

2016 Salon of Infectious Ideas, Stanley Street Gallery, Darlinghurst NSW

2016 Swan Hill Print & Drawing Acquisitive Awards Finalist Exhibition, Swan Hill Regional Art Gallery, Swan Hill VIC

2015 Portraits, Stanley Street Gallery, Darlinghurst NSW

2015 We Get By, Cooks Hill Gallery, Newcastle NSW

2015 Inspired HVGS Art Prize Exhibition, Maitland, NSW

2014 Works on Paper, Stanley Street Gallery, Darlinghurst NSW

2014 St George Art Awards Finalist Exhibition, Hurstville Museum & Gallery, Hurstville NSW

2014 SCA Postgraduate Degree Exhibition Sydney College of the Arts, Lilyfield NSW

2013 Black Swan Prize for Portraiture Finalist Exhibition, Linton & Kay Gallery, West Perth WA

2013 The Mortimore Prize Finalist Exhibition, St. Brigid’s Hall, Dubbo NSW

AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS

2024 Finalist John Leslie Art Prize, Gippsland Art Gallery VIC

2024 Finalist Jacaranda Acquisitive Drawing Award (JADA), Grafton NSW

2024 Finalist Lethbridge Art Prize, Paddington, QLD

2022 Finalist Whitewall Art Prize ‘Into The Light’

2021 Finalist Dobell Drawing Prize, Finalist Adelaide Perry Drawing Prize

2019 Finalist Dobell Drawing Prize, Finalist Adelaide Perry Drawing Prize

2018 Finalist Adelaide Perry Drawing Prize

2017 Finalist Ravenswood Australian Women’s Art Prize

2016 Winner Myself Art Prize; Finalist Hornsby Art Prize; Finalist Marie Ellis OAM Prize for Drawing; Finalist Swan Hill Print & Drawing Acquisitive Awards

2014 Finalist St George Art Awards

2013 Semi-Finalist Doug Moran National Portrait Prize, Finalist Black Swan Prize for Portraiture, Finalist Mortimore Art Prize

2012 Winner Wagga Wagga Art Prize, Winner Drawing Section, Wagga Wagga Art Prize, Finalist Mortimore Art Prize

RESIDENCIES AND GRANTS  

2024 Bundanon Artist in Residence – William Fletcher Foundation Scholarship

2021 Nancy Fairfax Artist Residency, Tweed Regional Gallery

2020 Hill End Artist in Residence Program Hill, End NSW

2020 Artist in Residence, Police Point Shire Park, Portsea Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, Mornington VIC

2018 Recipient CREATENSW Professional Development Grant

2018 Artist in Residence KUNSTNARHUSET MESSEN, ÅLVIK, Norway

2018 Artist in Residence DRAWInternational, Caylus, France

2017 Hill End Artist in Residence Program, Hill End NSW

2016 Winner, Zelda Stedman Young Artist Scholarship University of Sydney  

2015 Zelda Stedman Young Artist Scholarship, University of Sydney 

CATALOGUES | MEDIA

2025 Flight of the Sirens Solo Exhibition E-Catalogue

2024 Idyll, Osborn House, curated by Diana Palmer

2023 Sublime Solo Exhibition E-Catalogue

2022 New Works E-Catalogue

2021 Sky Talk E-Catalogue

2021 Artist Profile Magazine #57 | Amy Dynan by Emma Kate Wilson

2021 Art Almanac | In the studio: Amy Dynan