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BIOGRAPHY

Caroline Walls is a visual artist working across oil painting, drawing and sculpture. She completed an Honours degree in Visual Communication and Design at Swinburne University of Technology, before spending extensive time living and abroad in both London and New York, working in the field of fashion art direction and design. On returning to Australia she completed post-graduate studies in contemporary visual arts at the Victorian College of the Arts and continues her art practice from her studio in Melbourne, Australia.
SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2024   Touching From A Distance, James Makin Gallery, Melbourne 
2023   A Thread To Find, James Makin Gallery, Melbourne 
2022   Mother Lover, Jerico Contemporary, Sydney
2020   Resemblance, Jerico Contemporary, Sydney
2018   Darker Places, Forty Five Downstairs, Melbourne
2017   Maybe She, Saint Cloche Gallery, Sydney
2017   Another Thought, Modern Times, Melbourne
2015   The Women, Gallerysmith Project Space, Melbourne

GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2024   Painting Now, Michael Reid Gallery, Sydney (Forthcoming)
2024   Embrace, Rhodes Contemporary, London UK 
2024   Rick Amor Drawing Awards, McClelland Gallery, Victoria 
2024   Queer Objectification, ANZ Private Gallery, Melbourne 
2024   Melbourne Art Fair with James Makin Gallery, Melbourne

2023   Summer New, James Makin Gallery, Melbourne
2022   National Emerging Art Prize (ACB Selects), Sydney
2022   A Gentle Unwinding, Modern Times, Melbourne
2021   Summer Show, Rhodes Contemporary, London UK
2020   Chromatic Retreat, Modern Times, Melbourne
2020   Sydney Contemporary with Jerico Contemporary, Sydney
2020   Intimacy, Jerico Contemporary, Sydney
2019   Rituals, Modern Times, Melbourne,
2019   Art & Artefact, The Design Files, Melbourne
2017   Jetsetter, Saint Cloche, Melbourne
2016   Home, Modern Times, Melbourne

REPRESENTATION / AGENTS
James Makin Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
Rhodes Contemporary, London, UK
Richeldis Fine Art, London, UK
Uprise Art, New York, USA

PRIZES/AWARDS

2024   Rick Amor Drawing Prize, Finalist, McClelland Gallery
2023   Assembly Label, Artist in Residence, Melbourne
2022   National Emerging Art Prize, ‘ACB’ Selects Finalist, Sydney
2021   Omnia Art Prize, Finalist, Melbourne

EDUCATION
2014 — 2015
Graduate Certificate of Visual Arts, Victorian College of the Arts (VCA)
2003 — 2006
Bachelor of  Visual Communication & Design (1st Class Honours), Swinburne University of Technology

COLLECTIONS
Held in private collections across Australia, UK, Europe, USA and Asia.

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
Vogue Living, Architectural Digest, The Design Files, Art Guide Australia, Vogue, Elle, Harpers Bazaar, Cereal Magazine, Russh, Real Living, Jane, Financial Review, Sunday Life, Inside Out, Belle, Yatzer, It’s Nice That.