Monique Lovering
Visual Artist
Born - Torquay, South Devon, England
Formative years - New Zealand
Lived and worked in England and Italy, 1998 - 2009
2010 - present - Sydney, Australia
EDUCATION
2020 - 2021 TURPS London Correspondence Course, UK
2015 - 2017 Advanced Diploma - Transpersonal Art Therapy, Sydney, Australia
2003 - 2005 Summer school at Chelsea School of Art & The Slade, London, Uk
1981 - 1983 B.A. Fine Arts - Queensland College of Art, Brisbane, Australia
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2015 Home, Saint Cloche Gallery, Sydney, Australia
2014 Tenderness, Sheffer Gallery, Sydney, Australia
2013 No Name, My Micro Gallery, Milan, Italy
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2024 Oasis - Saint Cloche Gallery, Sydney, Australia
Modern Love 2024 - A.K. Bellinger Gallery, Inverell. Australia
Stockroom show - A.K Bellinger Gallery, Brisbane, Australia
2023 Thoughts of Abstraction - Project Gallery 90, Sydney, Australia
2022 In the Flesh 02 - Artoure, Sydney, Australia
In the Flesh 01- Artoure, Sydney, Australia
2021 The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog - Cohort Art, UK
2020 Here with me - Curatorial&Co, Redfern, Sydney, Australia
Modern Love - A.K.Bellinger Gallery, Inverell. Australia
2019 Summer Group Show, Galeria Alegria, Madrid, Spain
5 Painters, BSA Project Space, Mullumbimby, Australia.
2018 All we can't see, Yellow House Sydney, Australia
2017 Small Works, Graphis Gallery, Sydney, Australia
My brain has too many tabs open - ESD Gallery, Sydney, Australia
PRIZES
2018 - Acrylic painting award - Waverley Art Prize, Sydney, Australia
2017 - Finalist - Blacktown Art Prize, Sydney, Australia
RESIDENCIES
2023 - DESA, Bali, Indonesia
2022 - Portland Foundry Foundation Portland, NSW, Australia
2016 - Bondi Pavilion, Sydney, Australia - 3 months
Works appear internationally in private collections in Australia, New Zealand, Europe, and the USA
PUBLICATIONS
Belle Australia, 2016 / 'Sacred Space'
Real Living, Australia, 2015 / Matt Page
Elle Decoration, UK, 2012 / ‘Sicilian Style’
Elle, Italy, 2012 / ‘Il nuovo Sud’
Vogue Living, Australia, 2011 / ‘Wildlife’
ONLINE
@moniqueloveringstudio
HISTORY
1985 - 2012 - Freelance Art Director - UK, Italy, and Australasia - Publishing and Advertising.
British Vogue - Vogue Australia - World of Interiors UK - Vanity Fair UK - Tatler UK- Elle Decor UK - Elle Decor Italia - Clinique - Asprey - Alfred Dunhill - Gucci