Candice is a multi-disciplinary artist and designer based on the Mornington Peninsula, Victoria
Working across painting, design, craft and art direction, her work is made with a sense of playfulness and tactility. She has exhibited in solo and group exhibitions locally and internationally, designed textiles and art prints and received an arts grant from Kingston Council.
Currently, she runs Design Salad and paints from her home studio on the Mornington Peninsula, Victoria.
CV
b. 1986, lives and works in Melbourne, Australia
Education
2013 Bachelor of Fine Art (Painting), Monash University, Victoria
2008 Diploma of Remedial Massage, Chisholm Institute, Victoria
Solo exhibitions
2018 Transient Structures, Kingston Arts Centre, Moorabbin, VIC (supported by the Kingston Arts Council and mentor Danni Ratnayake, ARMI)
2013 Picture-esque, RUNT Gallery, Caulfield, VIC
Group exhibitions
2019 Forthcoming- Self Care, In.cub8r Gallery, Fitzroy, VIC
2018 Regeneration: an exhibition, St Heliers St Gallery, Abbotsford, VIC
2016 Thornbury Open House, Nest Coworking Space, Thornbury, VIC
2014 Seams, Hoxton Arches, London
2014 Peace of Art, Fenton & Fenton, Prahran, VIC
2013 MADA Graduate Exhibition, Monash University, Caulfield, VIC
2012 Fine Art and Architecture student exhibition, Monash University, Prato Italy
2010 Linden Postcard Show, Linden Centre for Contemporary Arts, St Kilda
2010 Small Works Prize, Brunswick Street Gallery, Fitzroy
Grants, Residencies, Other
2019 Artist Residency in Motherhood, home studio, VIC
2017 Kingston Council Arts Grant
2017 Artist in Residence at Australian Institute for Regenerative Medicine, Clayton, VIC
2016 Founded Design Salad, graphic and web design studio, VIC
2013-14 Exhibiting artist at Fenton & Fenton, VIC
2013 Designed a range of soft furnishing textile prints for Fenton & Fenton, VIC
Text
2018 Mantsio, Michelle, Painting in a thermocline mirage, catalogue essay for Transient Structures
Publications
2018 Francis, Hannah, Science meets art as Monash lab opens its doors to creatives, Hannah Francis, p26-27, The Age newspaper, 24 May 2018 (also online)
2018 ARMI spends a night at St Heliers Gallery, ARMI online news, 15 June 2018
2012 Day Tripper editorial, M Magazine: p12, The Sunday Age newspaper, September 30 2012
2012 Savvy Shopper: Prints Charming editorial, M Magazine: p12-13, The Sunday Age newspaper, November 25 2012
Collections
Various private collections in Australia