
Laurie Collins CV
Highlights of exhibition schedule
2018
Edrington sculpture and art show( Judge)
CAS Herring island
Sculptures at Lucinda( sold 1 piece)
2017
Sculptures at Lucinda Leongatha
Art Gippsland( warragul art show) won best 3d work
Open studios November
Cas show Melbourne
Derinya art show( sold lots)
Gippsland sculpture show Yinnar
Korumburra art show Library
Yakkerboo art show Pakenham Sold 1 mid size piece
Jindivick Sculpture show
Canterbury Art show 1 large sculpture and birds and dogs
Mirboo Nth Art show 1 piece sold
Korumburra art show
Gippsland sculpture show Yinnar
Red Hill art show
Sandy Point Art show
Open studios
Edrington art show Berwick
Nature show Herring Island Cas ( sold 1)
Ficifolia Art show Drouin
2016
Lucinda Winery
Burnley Harbour sold one big piece at close of show
Open studios
Dromana art show sold a few birds and dogs
Meeniyan small sculpture show sold 2 pieces
Somers art show sold lots of birds and dogs
Neerim Sth Sculpture show sold my piece feather
Derinya Primary school art show sold lots of birds and dogs
Mornington Scarecrow festival
Gippland 14 at Meeniyan and then Maffra( sold 2 small pieces)
Tanjil Valley art show( Judge so work on display)
The great australian art show ( Nossal High)
CAS show Richmond ( both sold)
Yakkerboo art show ( Pakenham) none sold
Mirboo Nth art show ( won sculpture prize) none sold
Canterbury Primary school art show( lots of birdsand dogs sold)
Sandy Point art Show ( sold 1 small piece)
Open Studios sold 1 small piece and some garden art
Cardinia art show 1 big 1 small entered ..nothing sold
CAS show Herring Island ( 2 big pieces entered , none sold)
Ficifolia art show Drouin ( 3 pieces entered none sold) a highly commended for one
Lucinda Winery Korumburra sculpture in the vineyards show 1 piece sold of 3 entries
2015
Burnley Harbour exhibition Richmond( sold 1 of three pieces)
Lucinda winery sculpture in the vineyards exhibition Korumburra
Open studios November
Baw Baw Artists show West Gippsland Arts centre( sold big piece..birds of paradise)
Tyers art show (won sculpture prize for Foundation)
Dromana art show (sold lots of birds and dogs)
Tessellaar sculpture in the Tulips show
Somers art fair ( all sold including ark)
Warragul art show one piece, country links
Gardivalia ( sold 2 big( birdworld and swirl girl) and 2 little sculptures love garden and billy cart)
Dunkeld sculpture show
Rutherglen sculpture show
Sculpture in the gardens Mudgee( sold 2 of 4 pieces)
Nossal High school art show ( won sculpture Prize)
Hot august Night show Jindivick
Derinya Primary school art show ( sold lots of birds and dogs)
Snow show Jindivick
Blarney Books art show Pt Fairy
Yakkerboo art show( Pakenham) sold 0ne of 4 pieces
Mirboo Nth Art Show
Jindivick Sculpture Show
Art Red Hill( sold 1 out of 2 big pieces)
Canterbury Primary art show( sold 1 out of 3 big pieces)
Sandy Point Art Show( won sculture prize and sold 1 piece)
Cardinia Art Show( Pakenham)
Herring Island show CAS
Open studios ( Feb) sold 3 sculptures
Ficifolia art show Drouin( shared sculpture prize with Graham Duell)
Lucinda Winery exhibition( Leongatha) sold 1 of 2 pieces
Ramachangala Uni art exhibition ( Thailand)
2014
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Bonanza show CSV
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Sculpture in the Vineyards Lucinda Winery Leongatha( 1 sold)
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Burnley Harbour show( sold 1 of 3)
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Open studios November( sold some work)
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Tyers Art Show ( won best designer craft ( metal) and highly commended
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Recycled art show Rutherglen ( won top award)
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Warragul Rotary art show( art Gippsland)
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Inspired by Birds exhibition Serigraph Gallery( sold 1 piece)
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Inspired by birds sculpture show Neerim Sth( sold my piece)
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Splash( Kew Primary art show)( sold 1 small piece and lots of birds and dogs)
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Tessellar sculpture in the Tulips show( 8000 people through but my girls came home)
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Nossall High school Great art show. ( won best sculpture and sold big piece)
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CAS show Church st Richmond( sold big piece)
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CSA Show Abbotsford
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Prominitions( West Gipps arts centre)( sold 1 piece)
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Blarney Books art show ( Pt Fairy)( sold my entry)
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Derinya Art Show( Frankston)sold lots of birds and dogs)
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Feathers nest and flight show Meeniyan( sold 5 out of 6 pieces)
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Claiming our voice Exhibition Warragul
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Mirboo Nth Art show( best metal)
Jindivick Sculpture show( sold 2 out of three)
Open studios May
Camberwell Primary school art show
Red Hill primary school art show
Sandy Point art show( Highly commended)
CAS A4 show Herring Island( sold 1 piece)
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Contemporary Art society show ( Herring Island)
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Open studios
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Like exhibition( with Sue Osborn) ( Meeniyan Art Gallery)
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Ficifolia Art exhibition
2013
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Lyrebird Hill sculpture show
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Tyers Art Show( won best metal)
Open studios 3 exhibition Jindivick
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Dunkeld Sculpture Show ( won 2nd Prize)
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Art Gippsland Warragul( Hon Mention)
Birregurra Art Show
Images of spring Exhibition Drouin
Contemporary art Society show Richmond
The great Australian Art Show( Melbourne)
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Face to Face Portrait exhibition WGAC
Derinya Art show
Natural response exhibition( Kingston arts centre ) with Helen Timbury and Ingrid Thomas
Tanjil Valley art show
Jindivick Sculpture Show
Open Studios 2 exhibition
Canterbury Primary school Art show
Red hill Primary school art show
Heroes and Villians exhibition Yarram
Sandy Point Art Show
“Blue” show with Sue Osborn Yarram Gallery
Open Studios Exhibition
Drouin Ficifolia Art show
1st International Art Festival Workshop and exhibition Naresuan University Thailand
9th International art festival workshop and exhibition Poh Chang University Bankok
2012
Recent shows have included:
- Sculpture in the Vineyards( Lyrebird hill ) Koonwarra
- Found Things solo show Bradley Hall Gallery
- Animal,Vegetable, Mineral show Heritage Hill, with Sue Osborn
- Tyers Art show
- Rotary Warragul Show
- Open Studios
- Gardivalia Open Gardens
- Kingswood art show
- Contemporary Arts Society show, Richmond
- Derinya Art show
- Fleetwood Primary school art show( 3rd Prize)
- Catharsis show WGAC
- Tanjil Valley art Show
- E-motion meets E art at Yarragon arts hub
- Creative waste at Yinnar
- Encore show at Highway Gallery MT Waverley( won best 3-D work)
- Jindivick Sculpture Show
- Mirboo Nth Art show
- Trafalgar Rotary art show
- CSV Bonanza Art show( Collingwood)
- Art Blitz Kingston Arts centre
- Highlands Art Show( Highland, near Yea)
- CAS Herring Island Art show (Herring Island Burnley)
- Sculpture in the Vineyards( Wollombi NSW)
- Open Studios ( Jindivick)
2011
- Sculpture in the Vinyards Koonewarra( Lyrebird hill)
- Burnley Harbour Exhibition Melbourne
- Canadian reflections( show with Marian and also other artists who went to Canada)
- Tyers Art show( won metal section and also Highly commended)
- Nowa Nowa Nudes
- Art Gippsland Warragul
- Prom country sculpture trail
- "In Character "show Richmond Library
- Contemporary Arts Society Collectors exhibition
- Fairfield Primary art show
- Mingara Gallery Exhibition shared with Gerry Lubensky
- Sculpture in the Vineyard exhibition Lyrebird hill winery Koonwarra
- Open day exhibition Jindivick
- Art Blitz Kingston Arts centre
- Toorak Sculpture Show
- Banyule Outdoor sculpture show( won peoples choice)
- Trafalgar Art show( won best 3-d work)
- Mirboo Nth Art Show
- Contemporary Sculptors society show Bonanza
- Jindivick Sculpture Show
- Strathdon Art Show
- Open studios Exhibition
- Laurie Collins and Friends Exhibition Quesnel Canada
- Blarney Books Biblio art exhibition
- Fleetwood Primary school Exhibition( won sculpture prize)
- Warragul Regional College Exhibition
2010
- Untold stories solo show at Blarney Books and Art Pt Fairy
- Art Teachers Art show Every other Colour Drouin west
- Herring island show CAS
- Toorak Library show CAS
- Yarram where do you draw the line show
- Fleetwood Primary school Exhibition
- Blarney Books book show
- Tell Tales show with Anne Gordon at Frances Keevil Sydney
- Cadence Red Gallery Sydney
- Full Play Exhibition at Fish Creek with Kerry Spokes
- Reflections on New Zealand Exhibition Drouin West
- Mingara Gallery Exhibition shared with Gerry Lubensky
Sculpture in the Vineyard exhibition Lyrebird hill winery Koonwarra
2009
- Up and....... Exhibition at Yarram Courthouse Gallery with Helen Timbury
- Up and....... Exhibition at Drouin Old Butter Factory with Helen Timbury and Joan Price
- Mirboo North Art Show
- Art Melbourne with Serigraph Gallery and Brunswick St Gallery
- "Inspired "Exhibition Heritage Hill Gallery Dandenong
- Art Teacher Art Exhibition West Gippsland Arts Centre Warragul
- Art Recycle Incinerator Gallery Moonee Ponds
- BSG Small works Show Brunswick St Gallery
- On the wild side Exhibition with Chris Beehag and Pauline Johns Meeniyan Art Gallery
- Art Sydney with Brunswick St Gallery and Frances Keevil Art Gallery
- Blarney Books "New works from Old Bones Competition"( won the story tellers prize) Pt Fairy
- Yering station sculpture shows
- Rosalind Meadmore Gallery Horses for Courses show. won first prize
- Highly Commended Tyers Art show
- Leongatha Rotary Show
- Fringe Furniture Show Nth Melbourne
- Solo Show Untold Stories November /Dec Bradley Hall Gallery ( Gary Miles ) Drouin West
2008
- Wild dogs "Gippsland" exhibition Sale regional Gallery
- Wild dogs " Unleashed " exhibition Latrobe valley Art Gallery Morwell
- Wild Dogs " Gumbay China Response" exhibition West Gippsland Arts Centre Warragul
- Mirboo North Art Show
- Korumburra Rotary Art Show
- Art Melbourne with Serigraph Gallery and Gippsland Artists dot Com
- Trafalgar Rotary Show
- "Inspired "Exhibition Heritage Hill Gallery Dandenong
- Art Teacher Art Exhibition West Gippsland Arts Centre Warragul
- Art Recycle Incinerator Gallery Moonee Ponds
- BSG Small works Show Brunswick St Gallery
- Up Exhibition solo Brunswick St Gallery
- Yering Station sculpture Show
- Toyota Sculpture Show
2007
- Wild Dogs Gippsland exhibition Burrinja Gallery Upwey
- Drouin Art Show
- Shared Exhibition with Sue Osborn Charles Smith Gallery Melbourne
- Melbourne Art Fair with Gippsland Artists.com
- Mirboo Nth Art Show
- Wild Dogs exhibition Queens Hall Parliament House Melbourne
- Arts Business RAVE Award presented to Wild Dogs from Down Under
- Wild Dogs exhibition Jiu Jiang China ( Cultural Exchange)
2006
- Drouin Art show
- Mirboo Nth Art Show
- Wild Dogs Gippsland Exhibition at West Gippsland Arts Centre
- Solo Exhibition at Drouin Butter Factory
- Wild Dogs Gippsland exhibition Meeniyan Art Gallery
2005
- Drouin Art Show
- Mirboo North Art show Best Metal
- Shared show Dromana with John Phillips
- Warragul Rotary Show
2004
- Drouin Art show Highly Commended
- Mirboo North Art show Best Metal
- Warragul Rotary Club highly Commended
2003
- Drouin Art Show Highly Commended
- Mirboo North Art show Best Metal
- Warragul Rotary Show Sculpture prize
2002
- Drouin Art show Best craft
- Mirboo North Art show Best Metal
- Warragul Rotary Club Craft Prize
2001
- 2001 Solo show Ishka Gallery Kew
Pre 2001
- Participant in student shows Gryphon Gallery 1987 and 1988
- Been a member of and shown in the West Gippsland Arts and Craft Association Warragul.
- Has work on show in Ishka, Charles Smith Gallery, Town and Country Gallery