ARTIST BIO

CAROLYN HARRINGTON Carolyn Harrington’s diverse works in acrylics are the manifestations of rich and varied life experiences starting in the NSW Riverina rice belt, on to African village life and then to North European Cultures. Carolyn commenced her formal training at RMIT, gaining a Diploma in Arts with a specialisation in fashion. She continued to develop her art while travelling in Africa and Europe and eventually living in London before returning to Victoria in 2002 where she now lives on the Mornington Peninsula. She has now successfully exhibited around the Peninsula as well as at shows across Victoria and NSW. AWARDS: Best painting under $500 St Francis Xavier Art Show 2006 Best Modern/Non Traditional Deniliquin Rotary Art Show 2006 Barmah Park Vineyard Award Oakhill Gallery 2006 Popular Choice Award Man from Snowy River Festival 2007 Highly Commended Man from Snowy River Festival 2007 Highly Commended St Francis Xavier Art Show 2007 Best Modern/Non Traditional Deniliquin Rotary Art Show 2008 Highly Commended Mount View Art Show 2008 Highly Commended Derinya Art Exhibition 2008 Highly Commended Wimmera Art Show 2009 First Prize- Small Works Competition Canterbury Art Exhibition 2010 Best in Show Derinya Art Exhibition 2011 Award of Excellence in Art Derinya Art Exhibition 2011