Exhibition History

 

Collections

Museum of New Zealand Te papa Tongarewa, Wellington

Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu, Christchurch

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki, Auckland

Dunedin Public Art Gallery, Dunedin

Te Manawa Museum of Art Science and History, Palmerston North

Private collections through-out New Zealand and the world. 

 

2011/12

 Selected Solo Exhibitions

Grahame Sydney: Down South. Recent Paintings 2001 – 2011. Pataka Museum of Arts and Cultures, Porirua.

Grahame Sydney. The Diversion Gallery, Malborough.

2008

Grahame Sydney, New Photographs, Antarctica. Page Blackie Gallery, Wellington.

2007

Grahame Sydney: Photographs of Antarctica. Christchurch Public Art Gallery.  Also at Amisfield Gallery, Queenstown; Artis Gallery, Auckland; Salamander Gallery, Christchurch.

2005/06

Grahame Sydney: Etching and Lithographs. Eastern Southland Art Gallery, Gore.  Also at Lakes District Museum, Arrowtown; Centre of Contemporary Art, Christchurch; Ashburton Art Gallery, Ashburton: Whangarei Art Museum, Whangarei.

’99 – ’02

On the Road: Thirty Five Paintings by Grahame Sydney. Toured by Hocken Library, University of Otago, Dunedin.  Also at Pataka, Porirua Museum of Arts and Cultures, Porirua; Hawkes Bay Exhibition Centre, Hastings; Suter Art Gallery, Nelson; Millennium Public Art Gallery, Blenheim; Centre of Contemporary Art, Christchurch; Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki, Auckland; Southland Art Gallery, Invercargill; Aigantighe Art Gallery, Timaru; Ashburton Art Gallery, Ashburton; Rotorua Museum of Art & History, Rotorua; Manawatu Art Gallery, Palmerston North.

2001

Grahame Sydney: Works on Paper. Tinakori Gallery, Wellington.

1999

Regions of the Heart: A Grahame Sydney Retrospective. Dunedin Public Art Gallery, Dunedin.

De Profundis: Prints by Grahame Sydney. Hocken Library Collection, University of Otago, Dunedin.

1997

The Landscape and the Figure 1975 – 1997. Forrester Gallery, Oamaru.

1995

Grahame Sydney: Recent Paintings. Claybrook Gallery, Auckland.

1992

Grahame Sydney: Recent Paintings. Carnegie Gallery, Dunedin.

Grahame Sydney: Paintings and Lithographs. Ritchies Contemporary, Christchurch.

1989

Grahame Sydney: Recent Studies. Janne Land Gallery, Wellington.

1988

Grahame Sydney: Recent Works. Dunedin Public Art Gallery, Dunedin.

1987

Grahame Sydney: Paintings, Drawings and Etchings. Janne Land Gallery, Wellington.

1986

Grahame Sydney: Recent Works. Marshall Seifert Gallery, Dunedin.

1982

Grahame Sydney: New Etchings. Denis Cohn Gallery, Auckland.

Grahame Sydney: Paintings and Etchings. Robin Gibson  Gallery, Sydney, Aus.

Grahame Sydney: Drawings into Paintings. Robert McDougall Gallery, Christchurch.

Grahame Sydney: New Etchings. Denis Cohn Gallery, Auckland.

1981

Grahame Sydney: Selected Works 1975 – 1980. Dunedin Public Art Gallery, Dunedin.

1978

Grahame Sydney: Recent Works. Robert McDougall Gallery, Christchurch.  Also at the Dowse Art Gallery, Lower Hutt.

1977

Grahame Sydney: Paintings & Drawings. Robert McDougall Gallery, Christchurch.

Grahame Sydney: Etchings. Brooke-Gifford Gallery, Christchurch.

1976

Grahame Sydney: Paintings & Drawings. Robert McDougall Art Gallery, Christchurch.

Grahame Sydney: Recent Paintings. Peter Webb Galleries, Auckland.

1975

Grahame Sydney: Paintings of the Otago Landscape. Lee Cramp Gallery, Auckland.

Grahame Sydney: Paintings. Peter Webb Galleries, Auckland.

1972

Grahame Sydney: Recent Paintings. Moray Gallery, Dunedin.

1969

Grahame Sydney: Recent Paintings. Dawson’s Downstairs Gallery, Dunedin.

 

Selected Group Exhibitions

2011

Wallpaper: Works from the Permanent Collection. Forrester Gallery, Oamaru.

2008

Sinfonia Antarctica. The New Dowse, Wellington.

2007

Picturing the Peninsula: Artists and the Banks Peninsula. Christchurch Art Gallery, Christchurch.

1998

Southern Lights: 150 Years of Otago Landscape Art. Dunedin Public Art Gallery, Dunedin.

1994

Spring Exhibition: Guest Artist. Nelson Suter Art Society, The Suter Gallery, Nelson.

1993

Real Vision. Robert McDougall Art Gallery, Christchurch.

1992

The Artist Abroad. Ferner Gallery, Auckland.

1986

Five: D Ball, G Sydney, R Hotere, P Nicholls, E Stevens. Carnegie Gallery, Dunedin.

1985

New Zealand Printmakers. Bankside Gallery, London.

New Zealand Printmaking. Portfolio Gallery, Auckland.

1984

From the Real World. Southland Museum and Art Gallery, Invercargill.

7 New Zealand Artists. Denis Cohn Gallery, Auckland.

1983

New Zealand Painting: Two Centuries. Hocken Library Collection, University of Otago, Dunedin.

1982

Etchings, with John Drawbridge. Galerie Legard, Wellington.

New Zealand Drawing, 1982.  Dunedin Public Art Gallery, Dunedin.

1980

Portraits. New Vision Gallery, Auckland.

1977

Grahame Sydney. Otago Art Society, Dunedin.

New Zealand Prints 1977. Auckland City Art Gallery, Auckland.

1976

New Zealand Drawing. Auckland Art Gallery, Auckland.