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Joy Levins
Relocated from Dublin Ireland to Adelaide Australia in 2012.
Education
1993-1996 BA (Hons) Architectural Glass from Swansea Metropolitan University, Swansea, Wales.
1993-1995 Higher National Diploma in Art & Design - Swansea Metropolitan University, Swansea, Wales.
1991-1993 National Diploma in Art & Design – Northampton University, England.
Masterclass
February 2018 - 2 Day Pate de Verre Workshop with Artist Estelle Dean @ The Adelaide Leadlight Centre, Adelaide, South Australia
May 2012 - 2 Day Workshop with Artist Patty Gray @ The Adelaide Leadlight Centre, Adelaide, South Australia. Masterclass exploring kiln techniques using Spectrum Glass.
Exhibitions/ Solo/ Group Shows 2010 to present
Aug 2021 - Art Images Gallery, The Parade, Norwood, Adelaide. Summer Show (selected Artists).
June 2021 - Vitreous @ The Jam Factory, Seppeltsfield, Barossa (selected pieces)
May 2021 - COLLECT - Vitreous @ The Jam Factory, 19 Morphett St, Adelaide 5000.
Nov 2020 - Art Images Gallery, The Parade, Norwood, Adelaide. Summer Show (selected Artists).
Aug 2018 - SALA Open Home Studio - Upper Sturt Road, Belair 5052.
Nov 2018 - New Works @ Mitcham Civic Centre, 131 Belair Rd, Lower Mitcham SA 5062.
Aug 2017 - SALA @ Mitcham Civic Centre, 131 Belair Rd, Lower Mitcham SA 5062.
Nov 2016 - Art Images Gallery, The Parade, Norwood, Adelaide. Summer Show (selected Artists).
Aug 2016 - SALA SAHMRI 2016 Artists in Residence Show 'Colonising the Body' Joy Levins & Niki Sperou @ The SAHMRI Building, North Terrace, Adelaide SA 5000.
Aug 2016 - SA Science excellence Awards 2016. Displayed pieces at the Awards Luncheon. Adelaide Convention Centre, North Terrace, Adelaide SA 5000.
Aug 2016 - 'The Kensington Kollection' SALA 2016. 5 Artists of various mediums @ The Kensi, 23 Regent Street, Kensington, SA 5068.
July 2016 - 'Diversified' SALA 2016. 6 Artists of various mediums @ The Arkaba, 150 Glen Osmond Road, Fullarton SA 5063.
Jun 2016 - WATERHOUSE Natural Science Art Prize finalist @ The South Australia Museum, North Terrace, Adelaide SA 5000.
Nov 2015 - Art Images Gallery, The Parade, Norwood, Adelaide. Summer Show (selected Artists).
Aug 2015 – Past Present Future 30 Years @ Art Images Gallery, The Parade, Norwood, Adelaide. (selected Artists).
Aug 2015 – NPSP Council SALA Show @ Norwood Council Offices, The Parade, Norwood, Adelaide. (selected Artists).
Aug 2015 – SALA Solo Show @ Kinky Curly Straight, Magill Rd, Stepney, Adelaide.
Jan 2015 - States of Ilumination Show @ Fisher Jefferies Foyer and gallery space Level 1, 19 Gouger Street, Adelaide. (selected Artists).
Nov 2014 - Art Images Gallery, The Parade, Norwood, Adelaide. Summer Show (selected Artists).
Aug 2014 – SALA Solo Show @ Kinky Curly Straight, Magill Rd, Stepney, Adelaide.
Apr 2014 – Boskenna Art Studio Group show @ GalleryM, Marion Cultural Centre, Adelaide.
Dec 2013 - Boskenna Art Studio Summer Show, Norwood, Adelaide.August 2013 - SALA Solo Show @ Kinky Curly Straight, Magill Rd, Payneham, Adelaide.
Aug 2013 - SALA group show @ Boskenna Art Studio, Norwood, Adelaide.
Nov 2012 – Art Images Gallery, The Parade, Norwood, Adelaide. Summer Show.
May 2011 - The Royal Hibernian Academy 181th Annual Exhibition, Ely Place, Dublin, Ireland. Selected Artists Exhibition.
Sept 2010 - ‘Sculpture in Context’ Exhibition – National Botanic Gardens, Dublin, Ireland. 100 Selected Artists Exhibition.
Commissions
May 2021 - Private commission of Plant Cell Cross Section on acrylic stand - Adelaide Hills.
Nov 2020 - Private commission of large Plant Cell Cross Section - Stirling.
Jan 2016 - Private commission of large Cell wall piece - client in North Adelaide.
Mar 2015 - Private commission of 2 LED Light boxes - client in East Adelaide.
Aug 2014 - Vita Healthcare, 17 Rockville Ave, Daw Park SA 5041 - 7 piece wall commission for reception foyer. Commission acquired from Art Images Gallery, Norwood, Adelaide.
Feb 2011 – Bord Bia Amenity Horticulture Awards 2010/11 – 26 piece commission
Mar 2010 - Bord Bia Horticultural Food Grower Awards – 9 piece commission
Feb 2010 - Nokia Young Fashion Designer Awards 2010 – 3 piece Commission
Feb 2010 - Bord Bia Horticulture Quality Award Trophies – 26 piece commission
Nov 2009 - RTÉ Television Off The Rails Fashion Awards – 7 piece commission
Feb 2009 - Bord Bia ‘Growers of The Year’ - 9 piece commission
Sept 2008 - FBD Macra Na Feirme – ‘Young Farmer of The Year 2008’ - 3 piece commission (Artist sought by Access to Arts Gallery)
Feb 2008 - Glassco (Glass Recycling Co.) Head Office Foyer Commission - Foyer Wall Piece, Newbridge, Co.Kildare, Ireland.
Mar 2007 - Bord Bia ‘Growers of The Year’ - 14 piece commission
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