CV
1973 Born in Meanjin/Brisbane, Australia. Currently lives and works on Dharawal country/Sydney
EDUCATION
2002 Master of Fine Arts UNSW Art and Design
1997 Bachelor of Fine Arts (first class honours) UNSW Art and Design
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
upcoming: 2026 Solo Exhibition - Isabel Sullivan Gallery, New York
2022 Night Drawings and Day Paintings - Australian Galleries, Paddington
2020 Lime Magic - Australian Galleries, Paddington
2015 A World - Hazelhurst Arts Centre
2013 Role Play - James Dorahy Project Space
2010 Living Room - James Dorahy Project Space
2009 Stephanie Monteith - Michael Reid at Murrurundi
Extra Dark Bittersweet - James Dorahy Project Space
2007 Dirty Switch - James Dorahy Project Space
2006 One Month - James Dorahy Project Space
Album - Legge Gallery
2005 Pontoon - Wollongong Art Gallery
2004 Picnic Lunch Outing - The Clifton School of Arts
2002 Pictorial Objects - The COFA Exhibition/Performance Space
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2025 Finalist: Paddington Art Prize - Art Leven Gallery, Redfern
2025 Legacy: 40 Years of Fletcher Foundation Scholarships - The Garden Gallery,
Sydney
2024 Art Miami - USA
2024 I Was Carefree, Green and Golden - Isabel Sullivan Gallery - New York, NY, USA
2024 Handling - National Art School
2023 Finalist: Hazelhurst Art on Paper Award 2023 - Hazelhurst Arts Centre
2023 Finalist: FLOW Contemporary Watercolour Prize - Wollongong Art Gallery
2022 Winner: Hazelhurst Art on Paper Award - Hazelhurst Arts Centre
2021 Summer - Australian Galleries Sydney
Hazelhurst 20 Years - Hazelhurst Arts Centre
2019 Semi-Finalist: Doug Moran National Portrait Prize
Finalist: Tattersall’s Landscape Art Prize - Brisbane
2018 Finalist: Eutick Memorial Still Life Award - Project Contemporary Art Space
Winner: Gosford Art Prize - Gosford Regional Gallery
Finalist: Archibald Prize - Art Gallery of New South Wales (touring NSW & VIC)
Finalist: Wynne Prize - Art Gallery of New South Wales
2017 Finalist: Paddington Art Prize
2016 Dogs in Australian Art – Orange Regional Gallery
2015 Well Red – Robin Gibson Gallery
2014 Intimate Worlds – AirSpace Projects
Sealed Section - Artbank
Small Drawings of Human Beings – Articulate Space
Holiday + Memory – Penrith Regional Gallery & The Lewers Bequest
2013 Drawing Now - Ivan Dougherty Gallery
2012 Things that go bump in the night – Walker Street Gallery and Arts Centre
2011 Under the Willow - Flinders Street Gallery
Artworks and Artwords - National Art School
Living Room Suite - Elizabeth Bay House
2010 Finalist: The Sir John Sulman Prize - Art Gallery of New South Wales
2009 Finalist: Fisher’s Ghost Art Award - Campbelltown Arts Centre
Seeking Images - Goulburn Regional Art Gallery
2008 30th Anniversary Exhibition - Wollongong City Gallery
2007 Finalist: Mosman Art Prize - Mosman Art Gallery
Finalist: Doug Moran National Portrait Prize - State Library of NSW; Geraldton
Regional Gallery; Hervey Bay Regional Art Gallery
2000 Finalist: Lloyd Rees Memorial Youth Art Award - The ABC Ultimo Centre
1997 Finalist: Helen Lempriere Travelling Art Scholarship - Artspace
GRANTS/AWARDS/RESIDENCIES
2024 NAS Professional Practice Grant - support for group exhibition at Isabel Sullivan Gallery 2024
2022 William Fletcher Artist Development Grant
2022 NAS Academic Staff Development Grant
2022 Winner - Hazelhurst Art on Paper Local Artist Award
2018 Winner - Gosford Art Prize
2006 Artist in residence - Bundanon Trust
2005 NAVA Visual and Craft Artists’ Grant
2004-2005 Artist in residence - Wollongong City Gallery
2000-2002 Australian Postgraduate Award Scholarship
1997 Winner - The Jenny Birt Award for Painting - COFA - UNSW
COLLECTIONS
Artbank
Bundanon Collection
Private Collections
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
Allen, Christopher, 'Welcome to our artistic diversity', The Australian, Fri May 4, 2018
Cooke, Deborah, ‘Upfront: things to do’ Sydney Morning Herald: Good Weekend, Sat 17 Mar 2007
Cranston, Belinda, ‘Creative Outlet’ Sydney Morning Herald, Wed 8 June 2005
Gordon, Andy, 'Getting it Down: podcast capturing the spark, conversations with creative people about creativity', Episode 3: Stephanie Monteith - Visual Artist, Fri 24 July 2020
Gural, Natasha, ‘Three Women Painters Engage In Robust Dialogue At Group Exhibition Showcasing Their Singular Global Talents’, Forbes, https://www.forbes.com/sites/natashagural/2024/11/22/three-women-painters-engage-in-robust-dialogue-at-group-exhibition-showcasing-their-singular-global-talents/?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAabLTOoNgbg5eYvycvrWFBOQO2-0KpiFGN5uAX424qH_2kXl3oRqHeWfe0M_aem_wm8_ad1xvgzVi5kN8MEkvQ
Cristopher, Lissa, ‘Open Gallery’ Sydney Morning Herald: Spectrum, Sat 2 May 2009
Fortescue, Elizabeth, ‘Exhibits - Weekend Planner’, The Daily Telegraph, Sat 21 Oct 2006
Frost, Joe, ‘David Horton, Dale Miles, Stephanie Monteith'- Artist Profile magazine exhibition review, https://www.artistprofile.com.au/david-horton-dale-miles-stephanie-monteith/, October 2020
Frost, Joe, ‘Stephanie Monteith’, exhibition catalogue, 2010
Holden, Katrina, 'Accidentally Archibald', True Blue Magazine, Aug/Sep 2018 issue, pages 60-62, https://www.publishingbychelle.com
‘Legacy: 40 Years of Fletcher Foundation Scholarships’, Grosvenor Press, 2025, ISBN 978-0-646-72258-0
Miller, Steven, ‘Dogs in Australian Art’, Wakefield Press, 2012, ISBN 9781743050170
http://www.strobed.com.au/2010/11/stephanie-monteith-james-dorahy/