ARTIST BIOGRAPHY Kerryn Madsen-Pietsch born 1956 in Victoria, Australia, has lived in Innisfail, Far North Queensland since 1985. In Victoria she completed a TOP (Tertiary Orientated Program) year in Art (Stawell Technical School 1974), gained a Diploma in Art & Design...
[more]ARTIST BIOGRAPHY
Kerryn Madsen-Pietsch born 1956 in Victoria, Australia, has lived in Innisfail, Far North Queensland since 1985. In Victoria she completed a TOP (Tertiary Orientated Program) year in Art (Stawell Technical School 1974), gained a Diploma in Art & Design (Deakin University Geelong 1975-77), a Graduate Diploma in (Secondary) Education (Bendigo CAE 1982, Majors Art/Craft (D)); in FNQ a Certificate 4 in Public Art (Cairns TAFE, 2003).
Alongside a teaching career and currently an art/framing retail business owner/operator, she has practiced professional art development through self-initiated regular life-drawing classes and numerous regional art workshops. Her achievements, while working in both 2D/3D multiple/mixed mediums, include: numerous drawing, painting, printmaking, fibre and sculpture awards; work in public/private collections; instigating/exhibiting in regional curated group exhibitions; selected works for touring; Elevating the Spirit, solo exhibition, Cairns Regional Gallery 2007, its selected touring, Main Space, Umbrella Studio, Townsville 2009; conducting workshops; having a worldwide internet presence.
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