Charlie Sheard        
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SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2011 Phoenix, Tim Olsen Gallery, Sydney
2010 EROS Drawings, ESD Gallery, East Sydney
2008 Christine Abrahams Gallery, Melbourne
2007 Tim Olsen Gallery, Sydney
2006 Christine Abrahams Gallery, Melbourne
2005 Tim Olsen Gallery, Sydney
2004 Christine Abrahams Gallery, Melbourne
2003 Tim Olsen Gallery, Sydney
2002 Tim Olsen Gallery, Sydney
2002 McGrath Galleries, New York
2001 Charles Nodrum Gallery, Melbourne
2000 Tim Olsen Gallery, Sydney
1999 Tim Olsen Gallery, Sydney
1998 Olsen Carr Art Dealers, Sydney
1997 Charles Nodrum Gallery, Melbourne
1996 Olsen Carr Art Dealers, Sydney
1995 Olsen Carr Art Dealers, Sydney
1994 Rex Irwin Gallery, Sydney
1994 Greenaway Gallery, Adelaide
1992 Rex Irwin Gallery, Sydney
1991 Charles Nodrum Gallery, Melbourne
1990 Rex Irwin Gallery, Sydney
1989 Galerie Dusseldorf, Perth
1989 Charles Nodrum Gallery, Melbourne
1988 Rex Irwin Gallery, Sydney
1988 Sylvester Studios, Sydney
1987 Gallerie S65, Aalst, Belgium
1987 Clare Hall College, Cambridge
1986 Kettle’s Yard Gallery, Cambridge
1986 Old Fire Engine House, Ely
1985 Rex Irwin Gallery, Sydney
1984 Clare Hall College, Cambridge
1984 Anne Berthoud Gallery, London
1983 Angela Flowers Gallery, London
1983 Old Fire Engine House, Ely
1982 Clare Hall College, Cambridge

GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2010 “Miscellanea”, Tim Olsen Gallery, Sydney
2009 “Four Sydney Abstractionists”, Tin Sheds Gallery, University of Sydney
2009 “Art with Paper”, Boutwell Drapper Gallery, Redfern
2009 “Opening Exhibition”, Kristian Pithie Gallery, Melbourne
2008 Blake Prize Exhibition, National Art School, Sydney
2005 Criterion Gallery, Hobart
2002 “The View From Here”, Christine Abrahams Gallery, Melbourne
1999 “Contemporary”, Works from the Collection of Allen, Allen and Hemsley, University of Technology, Sydney
1991 “Doors”, Gold Coast City Art Gallery, Queensland
1987 “The Shelf Show”, Kettle’s Yard Gallery, Cambridge
1987 “Visions of Stonehenge”, Southampton City Art Gallery
1986 “Three Cambridge Artists”, Hall Barn, Fen Ditton
1984 “The Big Painting Show”, Angela Flowers Gallery, London
1980 “Australian Student Printmakers”, Print Council of Australia


COLLECTIONS

MONA, Hobart
The World Bank, New York
Macquarie Bank, Sydney
Atanaskovic Hartnell, Sydney
Allen Allen & Hemsley, Sydney
Kettle’s Yard Gallery, Cambridge
Clare Hall College, University of Cambridge
Gadens Ridgeway, Sydney
Faber-Castell Collection, Sydney
Western Mining, Melbourne
Regent Hotel, Sydney
Blake Dawson Waldron, Melbourne
Deakin University, Melbourne
KPMG, Sydney
and numerous private collections in the UK, USA, Belgium and Australia

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
Charlie Sheard, “Abstract Painting”, catalogue essay in Phoenix,Tim Olsen Gallery, 2011
Steve Meacham, Sydney Morning Herald, “Secrets of the Old Masters Laid Bare” 3 September 2010, p13
Charlie Sheard, “Kandinsky: Cause and Effect”, catalogue essayin Four Sydney Abstractionists, University of Sydney, 2009
“Project Pink”, Harpers Bazaar, October 2008
Charlie Sheard, “A History of Abstraction”, catalogue essay in Abstractions, Tim Olsen Gallery, 2007
McCulloch’s Encyclopedia of Australian Art, 4th Edition, 2006
The Age, “Art Around the Galleries”, 28 October 2006
He Wei Xiong and Charlie Sheard, Mountain, translations of Chinese poems, Tim Olsen Gallery, 2005
Robert Nelson, The Age, “Sightlines”, 21 May 2004
Jeff Makin, Herald Sun, “Critics Choice”, 10 May 2004
Charlie Sheard, “Substance Reveals Essence”, catalogue essay in Nine Paintings, Tim Olsen Gallery, 2002
Terry Ingram, Australian Financial Review: Saleroom, 4 April 2002
Victoria Hynes, “Light Brigade”, Sydney Morning Herald: Metro, 15 June 2001
Betsy Brennan, Vogue Living, June – July 2001
Charlie Sheard, Abstraction: Spirit, Light, Pure Form, catalogue essay, published by Tim Olsen Gallery, 2001
Siobhan O’brian, “Gods and Small Things”, Sydney Morning Herald, 3 May 2001
Sebastian Smee, Sydney Morning Herald, January 2001
“Australia’s 50 Most Collectable Artists”, Australian Art Collector, January 2000
Joyce Morgan, Sydney Morning Herald, 1 October 1999
Sebastian Smee, Sydney Morning Herald, 24 August 1999
Megan Hitchens, Songs for Dionysos, Wei Xiong and Lucy, catalogue essay, Tim Olsen Gallery, 1999
“Australia’s 50 Most Collectable Artists”, Australian Art Collector, Issue No. 7, 1999
Sebastian Smee, Sydney Morning Herald, 22 September 1998
Geoffrey Boccalatte, “Hugh Jamieson”, Australian Art Collector, Issue No. 2, 1998
Charlie Sheard, “Ildiko Kovacs”, Agenda, January 1991
Max Germaine, Art and Artists of Australia,1991
Agenda, Issue No. 11, April 1990
Penny Webb, Agenda, Issue No. 9, December 1989
David Bromfield, The West Australian, 30 July 1989
Elwyn Lynn, The Australian, 13 February 1988
Lawrence George, Style, issue No. 1, December 1987
Christopher Chippindale, Visions of Stonehenge,
catalogue essay, Southampton City Art Gallery, 1987
Kettle’s Yard Gallery Bulletin, July – August 1986
Hilary Gresty, Cambridge Festival Programme, 1986
Art in Australia, Summer, 1985-86
Susanna Short, Sydney Morning Herald, 14 March 1985
Charlie Sheard, “Basil Bunting and Music”, The Present Tense, Autumn 1982