Artist CV
KATHRYN NEILSEN
kkneilsen(at)icloud.com
Born 2000 Ipswich, Queensland
Lives and creates on Yuggera land
Education
2022 Bachelor of Fine Art m. Photo Art, QCA, Griffith University, Brisbane Australia
Solo Shows
2026 Object:Landscape, February 15 - March 21, Banshees Bar & Artspace, Ipswich QLD
2026 Body:Landscape, April 23 - May 3, Ipswich Community Gallery, QLD
2026, TBA, upcoming, Land Street Gallery, Toowong, QLD
Residencies
2025 Ipswich residency Space (3 weeks), June 9 - June 26, Ipswich Workshop Space, QLD
Awards
2025 Winner, Queensland Regional Art Awards, Young Artist, Cabbage Tree Creek
2025 second place, Ipswich Show, photography
2024 Second Place, Black Snake Creek Art Awards, Photography
2024 Shortlisted, Nikon Australia Black and white Competition
2024 Second Place, Ipswich Show, Mixed Media
2024 Third Place, Ipswich Show, Photography
2023 First Place, Ipswich Show, Photography – people/portraiture
2022 Highly Commended, Ipswich Art Awards, Soul (mixed media)
Group Exhibitions
2025-2022 Ipswich Show Art & Photography
2025-2022 Ipswich Art Awards
2024 Black Snake Creek Art Awards, Marburg, Photography
2024 Emerging Artist Award Exhibition, Judith Wright Centre, Photograhy
2023 Tender Embodiment, Project Gallery on Grey Street, Mixed Photography
2023 (RE)DEFINE, KEPK gallery Yeerongpilly, Mixed Media
2022 Graduation Show, QCA, Brisbane
2022 Empyreal blue, ArtTime Ipswich, Staff show
2022 Engaging Green, ArtTime Ipswich, Annual colour competition
2022 Gallery Relaunch, ArtTime Ipswich, Invited group show
2021 On Paper, ArtTime Ipswich, group show
2021 Deep Dark, ArtTime Ipswich, Annual colour competition
2019 Centenarian portrait project, Seven Hills Hub, Embraced arts project
2018 WMAC graduate display, Ipswich Community Gallery
Professional Experience
2026 Radio Talk, Get Your Arts Into Gear, West Bremer Radio
2024 Published Photographs, Kickin Up Dust, Australia issue no.19
2024 Published Photographs, Kickin Up Dust, International Vol no.04
2023 Radio talk, Get Your Arts Into Gear, West Bremer Radio
2023 Self-published photo book, 23 Days in South Africa
2023 Published Photographs, Kickin Up Dust, International Vol no.03
2023 Mixed Media workshop, Triangle House, Ipswich
2023 Dog Photography workshop, Triangle House, Ipswich
2021 Mural painted at Nathan, Griffith University
2021 Frame maker, PT Job at ArtTime supplies Ipswich
2020 Front Wall solo collection of works for sale, ArtTime Ipswich