Jane Stapleford - Biography

Born: Tunbridge Wells, England. Arrived in Australia in 1954.

Spent 3 years training in Fine Arts at the National Arts School, East Sydney.

During this time held several one-woman shows at the Nunda Gallery Canberra and exhibited in group shows throughout Australia.

1967-69:

2 years studying at St Martin’s School of Art and at the London Literary Society. .

1970-78:Held one-woman shows in:

Australian Sculpture Gallery – Canberra

Mavis Chapman Gallery – Sydney

Manyung Gallery – Victoria

1977-78: Exhibitions:

Proud’s Gallery – Sydney

Cook’s Hill Gallery – Newcastle

1979:        

2 person exhibition at Balmoral Gallery – Geelong

Small showing at Mavis Chapman Gallery – Sydney

One-woman exhibition at The Cook’s Hill Gallery – Newcastle

1979-82: One-woman exhibition at The Manyung Gallery – Victoria

1981-82: Joint women’s etching exhibitions The East End Gallery – East Sydney

 Exhibited in “Art for Aboriginals” – Paddington Town Hall

1983-89: One-woman exhibition at The Greenhill Gallery – Perth

Pictures hung in Manyung Gallery, Inside Out Gallery, Leura Gallery

and Grafton House Galleries

Paintings bought by The Prime Minister’s Office – Canberra

1988:  Won First Prize in the Open Drawing section of the Police Art Show

1989:  Paintings bought by Japanese Corporations for exhibition in Tokyo

Painting commissioned by American Ambassador in Canberra

1990–99: Exhibited yearly at: Glenaeon Craft Expo

Australian Craft Show – Sydney, Canberra and Brisbane

1994:  One-woman show at Southlands Gallery – Canberra

Illustrated the children’s book “The Voyage Of The Ozzie Rover” by Dan Valley

1996: 2nd Prize at the Royal Easter Show Art Show

Exhibited in “Birds And Their Artists” at Boyd Fine Art – Camden

Joint exhibition at The Private Gallery – Surry Hills

1997: Exhibited at Rudolph Steiner School Craft Expo – Bowral

Painted the jeans of triathlete Guy Leech for “Jeans For Genes” celebrity Auction at The Powerhouse Museum

1998: Exhibited in “Birds, Flowers, Lizards And Leaves” – Sydney Botanic Gardens

1999: Exhibited at Woollahra Public School Art and Craft Exhibition

“Crickart” exhibition at The Bat And Ball Hotel and The Bradman Museum – Bowral

Exhibited in “It’s a Guitar-shaped World No 6” – Tamworth Country Music Festival

2000-2004:        

Exhibited at Woollahra Public School Art And Craft Expo

Exhibited at Glenaeon Craft Expo

Exhibited at The Contemporary Design Craft Expo – Circular Quay

Exhibited at The Australian Craft Shows – Sydney and Canberra

Exhibited at Lithgow Ironfest

Exhibited at The Blue Mountains Print Show – Katoomba

Exhibited at Sydney Grammar School Art Show

Solo exhibition at The Harp of Erin Gallery, Little Hartley

Exhibited at the Affordable Art Show - Sydney, Melbourne

Solo exhibition at Gallery Lane Gallery, Leura

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