79 artist: kristy holt
born: newcastle
studio location: congewai valley nsw

educational standard: 97 HSC visual arts major, top 1% nsw in visual arts, b/w photography
02-03 diploma of fine arts
04 10 week course photography portraiture

qualifications: multi skilled in many mediums: 2D: charcoal, ink, acrylics, photography, design, 3D sandstone and clay sculpture, paper mache

additional skills: floral arrangement, merchandising, interior design, menu design, wedding photography, ticket writing, logo design, advertisement layouts, jewellery making

99 retail window display
3D paper mache
‘best window’ company award

02 artscrawl, hunter valley themed exhibition & art prize landmarks
enzo boy monochromatic

arty tarty christmas party, hunter valley open theme
square apple dream
sold to local restaurant

 

03 artscrawl, hunter valley, themed exhibition and art prize fakes and forgeries

untitled brett whiteley, nude charcoal
sold, people’s choice award, photo + article published in local paper, + 4 commissioned works

school fundraiser, erina heights grammar
themed exhibition and art prize fakes and forgeries, untitled, brett whiteley nude charcoal, sold to the judge + won 1st prize

04 café lease
fill me up, coffee series 4pce lease to own, several commissioned works

06 artscrawl, hunter valley
themed exhibition and art prize, fill me up wine series 4pce, sold + people’s choice award

café display artist in residence
10 pieces, various themes and mediums
several pieces sold + commissioned works

“To be good is never enough when you dream of being great”

 

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08 artscrawl, hunter valley, themed exhibition and art prize, always on my mind - acrylic,+ 4 commissioned works

emerging artist award sponsored by cessnock city council, wollombi nsw

open theme, ra ra girl acrylic abstract
highly commended award + published article

bottle shop, thirroul bottleshop nsw
fill me up, wine series 3pce, commissioned order via interior designer

09 artist in residence
hunter valley promotion, an artist’s interpretation wine and art month of june, + 15 piece mixed media display, several works sold nationally www.hvwineandfood.hwa.com.au

unreferenced: private commissions, publications, small mixed exhibitions, competitions and prizes