CASSY MCARTHUR
Artist CV
Qualifications
2017 Bachelor of Visual Arts (Fine Arts) with Distinction, Federation University Australia, Ballarat
Exhibitions
2022 Craft Lab + Design Expo, Mining Exchange, Ballarat
2021 Visit Ballarat UNESCO Creative City Ceramic Artists, Ballarat Town Hall
2021 Craft Lab + Design Expo, Mining Exchange, Ballarat
2021 Cluster Crafts Sky Surface Soil Book Launch and Exhibition, London UK
2020 Liquid: A survey exhibition of glass and ceramic artists, Belconnen Arts Centre, Canberra, ACT
2020-21 Cluster Crafts Air Fair, London UK (Event cancelled due to Covid-19)
2017 EYE: End of Year Exhibition, Federation University Australia, Ballarat
2017 Benchmark, Post Office Gallery, Federation University Australia, Ballarat
2014 Lucato Peace Prize, Post Office Gallery, Federation University Australia, Ballarat
2014 Benchmark, Post Office Gallery, Federation University Australia, Ballarat
2013 Benchmark, Post Office Gallery, University of Ballarat, Ballarat
Collections
Federation University Australia Permanent Art and Historical Collection, Ballarat. Acquired 2014
Private Collections
Awards/Achievements
2020 Commendations - Federation University Australia, Ballarat
2018 Recognition of Academic Excellence – Federation University Australia, Ballarat
2017 Cheryl Twomey Memorial Award Recipient – Federation University Australia, Ballarat
2017 Recognition of Academic Excellence – Federation University Australia, Ballarat
2014 Lucato Peace Prize, Winner - Federation University Australia, Ballarat
2014 Recognition of Academic Excellence – Federation University Australia, Ballarat
2011 Letter of Commendation – Curtin University, Perth
Media and Publications
2021 A Cloudy Day Collecting Among the Gullies and Gums, Garland Magazine, Issue G25, article by Cassy McArthur,
https://garlandmag.com/article/a-cloudy-day-collecting-clay-among-the-gullies-and-the-gums/
2021 Echo of the Landscape, The Journal of Australian Ceramics, Vol 60 No 3, November 2021, article by Cassy McArthur
2021 Sky Surface Soil; Collection of International Talent, Book by Cluster Crafts, Cluster London, UK, pgs 004, 020
2021 Ballarat is a Creative City of Craft & Folk Art - Cassy McArthur, Ceramic Artist (2021), video commissioned by City of Ballarat, UNESCO Creative City for Craft and Folk Art,
filmed by Josh Waddell, Far Flung Films https://vimeo.com/569733323
2021 Handmade from History, Ballarat Times News Group, 6th May 2021, VOL 4, No 19, pg 8
https://documentcloud.adobe.com/link/review?uri=urn:aaid:scds:US:7f87eeaa-88bf-45d5-8813-eb7e33d5fc7f https://timesnewsgroup.com.au/ballarat/print-editions/full-digital-edition-6-may/
2021 Finding Solice in Wild Clay, Visit Ballarat, UNESCO Creative City, Interview, https://www.visitballarat.com.au/stories/finding-solace-in-wild-clay/ and
https://www.visitballarat.com.au/made-of-ballarat/unesco-creative-city/
2021 Narelle White & Cassy McArthur: Rocks, Sand & Clay: How These Artists Connect Objects to Landscape, Cluster-London Journal,
https://www.cluster-london.com/narelle-white-cassy-mcarthur-cluster-crafts-2021
2020 Ceramic Series by Cassy McArthur, Interview with Rita Trindade, Through Objects, 24 Oct 2020, https://through-objects.com/blog/ceramic-series-by-cassy-mcarthur/
2020 Cassy McArthur, Interview with Creative Ballarat, 8 Sept 2020, https://www.creativeballarat.com.au/artists-makers-creatives/cassy-macrthur
2020 Cassy McArthur, Exhibitor Profile, Cluster Crafts, Cluster London, UK, https://www.cluster-london.com/cassy-mcarthur-cluster-crafts-lcw-2020
2020 A look into September and a Reminder to Surround Yourself with the Designs you Love, article by Issey Scott, Cluster Crafts, Cluster London, UK
https://www.cluster-london.com/a-look-in-september-article
2014 Sculpture - 'The Collaboration of Commonality and Difference' by Cassandra McArthur, Victorian Collections, Object Registration A01126
https://victoriancollections.net.au/items/54b5e9362162f714587b4498
2014 Post Office Gallery, Past Exhibitions, Lucato Peace Prize 2014, Artwork image used online,
https://federation.edu.au/pogallery/past-exhibitions/2014/lucato-peace-prize-2014
Professional Artistic Development
2020 Professional Practice & Marketing 1 & 2, from Graduate Diploma of Ceramics Program, Federation University Australia, Ballarat
2019, 2012-16 Sales Desk, Opening Night - EYE: End of Year Exhibition, Federation University Australia, Ballarat
2018 Glaze Technology and Research 1, from Graduate Diploma of Ceramics Program, Federation University Australia, Ballarat
2015 Internship, Art Gallery of Ballarat Archibald Prize Exhibition, Ballarat
2013 Performance Art Master Class with Jill Orr, University of Ballarat
2012 Volunteer Instructor – Drawing Workshop with Black Hill Primary School students, Ballarat
Memberships
The Australian Ceramics Association
Craft Victoria