MARY T NGUYEN

ABOUT

Mary T Nguyen is Sydney based creative artist that works in abstracts, portraits, landscape, still life and sculptures.

Mary was born in Hanoi. During her time in Vietnam she attended formal training with well known artists at the University of Fine Arts, Hanoi Vietnam.

She migrated to Australia and after many years of hard work raising her family in Australia, she continued her artistic pursuits, gaining her Bachelor of Fine Arts from the UNSW College of Fine Arts (COFA) in Sydney.

Her body of work is a combination of the collected personal experiences that have been enriched by the Australian culture, environment and also her memories of home.

PROFESSIONAL

QUALIFICATIONS

BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS

College of Fine Arts, UNSW, Sydney

BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS

College of Fine Arts, UNSW, Sydney

EXHIBITIONS & SELECTED NATIONAL ARTS PRIZES

2019

A.C.E Art Teacher

Artist Residency Blacktown

Fairfield members arts prize

Artist catch up (Group Exhibition)

2018

A.C.E Art Teacher
Group Exhibition, Heritage Blue Mountains NSW
Fairfield Art Prize (Second Prize Contemporary)

2017

Fairfield Art Prize (Commended)
Brisbane Art Prize Finalist

2016

Solo exhibition ‘Dong Sang’, Gaffa, Sydney
Solo exhibition ‘Dong Sang’, Heritage Hill Museum, VIC
Who is Looking at You?’ Portrait Prize Finalist, Cambridge Studio Gallery, VIC

2015

Solo and group exhibition, Rome Italy
Waverley Art Prize Finalist
Hunters Hill Exhibition (People choice)
Fairfield Members Art Prize (First Prize – Traditional and Highly Commended – Contemporary)

2014

Fairfield Art Prize (Third Prize – Contemporary)
Castle Hill Arts society/ Hornsby Art Prize

2013

Blacktown City Art Prize Finalist

2012

Hornsby Art Prize Finalist

2011

The COFA Annual – UNSW, Kensington

2010

Randwick Women Art Prize

2009

Randwick Women Art Prize

2008

Blacktown City Art Exhibition
Group exhibition – Nepean Kingswood TAFE
Fairfield Art Prize
Mini work – Nepean Kingswood TAFE

2007

Mini work – Nepean Kingswood TAFE
Me, myself, self portrait – Nepean Kingswood TAFE
Group exhibition – Nepean Kingswood TAFE
Castle Hill Exhibition