Tania Mason www.taniamason.com  info@taniamason.com Lives and works on Darkinjung land.

Education:1997 Advanced Diploma in Fine Arts. 2001 Bachelor of Fine Arts Conversion, NAS.

Solo Exhibitions * Select List ONLY

2025 ‘Heirlooms of our time’ Michael Reid Gallery, Northern Beaches - September 2025

2025 ‘ Surrounded by Time with a canary in a coal mine ’, Gosford Regional Gallery, NSW

2017 ‘Looking on the Inside out’, Liverpool Gallery, LS2

2017 ‘Nature’s Beautiful Connections’, Gallery Smith, Melbourne

2016 ‘The Beautiful Connections’, STACKS Projects, Sydney

2010 ‘Nowhere is anywhere else’ Tin Sheds Gallery, Sydney

2007 ‘et in arcadia ego’, Australian Galleries Works on Paper, Sydney

2006 ‘Cause’, Australian Galleries Works on Paper, Melbourne

2005 ‘On the edge of earth and sky’, Australian Galleries

2004 ‘Le Fief of Achromatism Erroneous’, Australian Galleries

Group Exhibitions * Select List ONLY

2025 “Between Me and Nature” at Off the Ground, curated by Elaine Kim.

2023 Summer Group Show, Twenty Twenty Six Gallery

2022 BigCi, Artist Talks and Exhibition, Bilpin, BigCi gallery.

2014 The Art Collection of Arts Centre Melbourne ‘Show Time’.

2011 Summer Salon Exhibition, Art House Gallery

2010 In The Wings: Victoria Arts Centre, Shepparton & Hamilton Art Gallery

2009 Commissioned Ballet Ruses Group Exhibition at the Victoria Arts Centre

2008 ‘Paperwork’, works on paper from Bundanon Trust collection, NSW

Art Prizes * Select List ONLY

2025 Finalist Omnia Art Prize

Kennedy Art Prize

Gosford Gallery Art Prize

2024 Finalist NAS

Finalist, Gosford Art Prize, Honourable Mention

Finalist, North Sydney Art Prize, “ OdDbirds on rocks”

2023 Finalist KAAF Art Prize

Finalist, Georges River Art Prize

Finalist, Gosford Gallery Art Prize

Finalist Lane Cove Art Prize

Finalist in the Omnia Art Prize.

2022 Finalist, Ravenswood, NSW

2021 Finalist, Splash Water Colour Art Award, McClelland Sculpture Park & Gallery.

2021 Finalist Calleen Award for Painting, Cowra Regional Gallery

2021 Finalist John Villiers, Outback Art Prize

2020 Invited Finalist of the King's School Landscape Prize

2019 Finalist, Banyule, Works on paper, Ivanhoe, Victoria

2019 Finalist, Calleen Award for Painting, Cowra Regional Gallery

2018 Finalist, Splash Water Colour Art Award, McClelland Sculpture Park & Gallery.

2018 Finalist, Redland Art Award, Redland Art Gallery

2018 Finalist, Waterhouse Natural Science Art Award. SA Museum.

2017 Fisher Ghost Art Award, exhibition Campbelltown Art Gallery.

2017 Calleen Award for Painting, Cowra Regional Gallery

2016 Winner of the Calleen Award for Painting $19,000, Cowra Regional Gallery

Residencies and Commissions * Select List ONLY

2025 Public commission to install ‘ Surrounded by Time with a canary in a coal mine’ for WAMA, Victoria

2023 NG Art Creative Residency, France

2022 Blue Mountain Cultural Centre, Reasontwave, August 2022

2022 Artist in residence at The Big Ci, Bilpin, August - September 2022

2022 Awarded Quick Grant from Create NSW Funding, 2021- 2022

Six Artists in Residence at Bundanon Trust, NSW. 2019,2015,2014,2013,2009,2008.

Three Artists in Residence, Hill End, Bathurst Regional Gallery: 2017,2009, 2006.

2016 The Science of Pine, 18 metre public commission, The Capitol, Bondi Junction.

2009 Collections: 6 works on paper to the Victorian Arts Centre.

2008 Commission by The Arts Centre Victoria, ‘Creative Australia & the Ballet Russes’, VIC

Some Selected Periodicals * Select List ONLY

-’ Site Works- Field guide to Bundanon’, Bundanon Trust, pg196, Bundanon Trust AIR Collection.2014

  • The Art Collection of Arts Centre Melbourne ‘Show Time’, cat. Page 44, 12 July- 21 September, 2014

  • Review “ Dance of the Daring”, The Age, March 27th 2009

  • “Rich pickings from a mother load of tales”, Sydney Morning Herald, 13 August,20