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Jane lives and works in Lutana, central Hobart and Lady Barron, Tasmania

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Penny Contemporary, Hobart

Fox Galleries, Melbourne

Janet Clayton, Sydney

Blenheim Gallery, Longford

Forty South Publishing

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Education

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2022+   PhD candidate, School of Creative Arts and Media, UTAS

2013     Master of Fine Art and Design, Printmaking, UTAS

2006     Master of Fine Art and Design, Painting, UTAS

1984     Bachelor of Fine Art, UTAS

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Solo Exhibitions

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2022      The Carapace, Penny Contemporary, Hobart

             The Floating Lands, The Poatina Tree Gallery, Poatina

2021      Welcome to 71 Murray Street Studios, Gallerie Seventy One, Hobart

             The Floating Lands, The Wilderness Gallery, Cradle Mountain

2020      I Shed My Skin; Postscript, Colville Gallery, Hobart

             I Shed My Skin; A Furneaux Islands Story, Moonah Arts Centre, Glenorchy

2019      I Shed My Skin; A Furneaux Islands Story, Burnie Regional Gallery, Burnie

             Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, Launceston, Furneaux Museum, Emita, TAS

2018      The Earth Muzzle, Colville Gallery, Hobart

2016      Dog's Belly, Colville Gallery, Hobart

2014      Rural Testimony, Colville Gallery, Hobart

2012      French Landscapes, Colville Gallery, Hobart

2009      Cerberus in the Land, Colville Gallery, Hobart

2008      Relic, Colville Gallery, Hobart
             Hill’s Edge Jane Giblin; Sue Henderson Burnie Regional Gallery

2007      Landscape Colville Street Art Gallery, Hobart

2005      Conversation with Landscape, Burnie Regional Gallery
             Australian Landscapes On the Beach, Olkhon Island, Lake Baikal, Siberia

 

Selected and Group Exhibitions

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2023      Imprint - Contemporary Printmaking, Blenheim Gallery, Longford, TAS

              Tasmanian Art Teachers Association, QVMAG,Salamanca Arts Centre, TAS

              Time and Tide, Poimena Gallery, TAS

2022       Paint 2022, Poimena Gallery, Launceston, and RANT, Devonport, TAS

              Tidal, Finalist, Devonport Regional Gallery, TAS

              Glenorchy Open Art Exhibition, Moonah Arts Centre, TAS

              Annual Xmas Show, Contemporary Art Tasmania, Hobart, TAS

              The Butterfly Effect, Poimena Gallery, Launceston, TAS

              Periphery, with Bec Juniper, Fox Galleries, VIC

              The Blake Prize, Finalist, Casula, NSW

              The Len Fox Prize, Finalist, Castlemaine, VIC

2021       Fisher's Ghost Art Prize, Finalist, Campbell Town, NSW

              On the Margins, Penny Contemporary, Hobart, TAS

              Art for Afghanistan, 24 Tasma St Hobart, TAS

              The Burnie Print Prize, Finalist, Burnie, TAS

              The Over Wintering Project, Touring. Aust

              Bookish, Print Council of Australia, Sydney Art fair, NSW

              Tasmanian Women's Art Prize, Finalist, Burnie, TAS and  Hobart, TAS

2020       Ravenswood National Womens' Art Prize, Finalist, Sydney, NSW

              Our Own Path, Blenheim Gallery, Longford, TAS

              Close Encounters, Blacktown City Art Gallery, Blacktown, NSW

2019       Kedumba Drawing Prize, Invitee, Winner, NSW

              Lloyd Rees Art Prize, Finalist, Hobart, TAS

              Wyndham Art Prize, Finalist, Wyndham, VIC

2018       Annual Artists Show, Colville Gallery, Hobart TAS

              Glenorchy Open Art Exhibition, Glenorchy, TAS

              Annual Xmas Show, Contemporary Art Tasmania, Hobart, TAS

2017       Annual Artists Show, Colville Gallery, Hobart, TAS              

              Glenorchy Open Art Exhibition, Glenorchy, TAS

              Drawn from Life, Hobart College, TAS

              Drawn on the Body, Poimena Gallery, Launceston, TAS

              Three Women, Janet Clayton Gallery, Sydney, NSW

2016       Annual Artists Show, Colville Gallery, Hobart, TAS

              Burnie High 100, Burnie Regional Gallery, TAS

              100 Years Burnie High School Celebration Exhibition, Burnie, TAS
              Redland Art Award, Finalist, Cleveland, Q’LAND
              Out of Control, Poimena Gallery, Launceston, TAS
              Blacktown City Art Prize, Overall Winner, Blacktown, NSW
              Fisher's Ghost Award, Photography, Finalist, Campbell Town, NSW

2015       Annual Artists Show Colville Gallery, Hobart, TAS
              Kedumba Drawing Prize, Invitee, Finalist. Orange Regional Gallery, NSW
              Beyond The Classroom: Artwork by teachers, Academy Gallery, Launceston, TAS
              Cossack Art Prize, Works on Paper, First prize Acquisitive, Karratha, WA

2014       Paddington Art Prize, Finalist, Sydney, NSW
              Mancell Financial Group TasArt, Overall Winner, Burnie, TAS 
              Annual Artists Show, Colville Gallery, Hobart, TAS

              Queenstown Heritage and Arts Festival, Gala Auction, Queenstown TAS

2013       Africa Safari, Depot Gallery, 2 Dank St, Sydney, NSW
              Double Agency, Poimena Gallery Launceston, TAS
              Annual Artists Show, Colville Gallery, Hobart, TAS

              Postgraduate Examination Exhibition, Plimsoll Gallery, TCotA, Hobart, TAS

2012       Annual Artists Show, Colville Gallery, Hobart, TAS

2011       Annual Artists Show Colville Gallery, Hobart, TAS

2009       TMAG Art Foundation Auction – Emerging Tasmanian Artists, Hobart, TAS
              Broken Hill Outback Art Award, Finalist, Broken Hill, NSW

              Recent Acquisitions, Broken Hill Regional Gallery, NSW

2008       3rd Anniversary Exhibition, Colville Gallery, Hobart, TAS

2007       Art Melbourne 07 Colville Gallery, Melbourne, VIC 
              The Glover Prize, Finalist, Evandale, TAS
              Broken Hill Outback Art Award 2nd Prize, Acquisitive, Broken Hill, NSW

 2006      Student and teacher works, Tyumen State University, RUSSIA

              Flight 06, School of Visual and Performing Arts, Academy Gallery, L'ton, TAS

              50 Trees, School of Visual and Performing Arts, Academy Gallery, L'ton, TAS

              White Nights, International Biennale, St Petersburg, RUSSIA

2005       The Glover Prize, Finalist, Evandale, TAS

              White Nights Painting show, First prize, Novosibirsk, RUSSIA
              Tasmania to Siberia Connection through Art, Irkutsk, RUSSIA

2004       Affordable Art Fair, Exhibition Buildings, Melbourne, VIC

2003       Novosibirsk Internationale of Graphics, Winner, Digital Graphics, RUSSIA
              The Works mass hang, Barbarella’s, Moonah Arts Centre, TAS

2002       Hutchins Art Prize, Finalist, Long Gallery, Hobart, TAS
              Muswellbrook Art Prize, Finalist, Muswellbrook Regional Gallery, NSW
              Alice Prize, Finalist, The Araluen Centre, Alice Springs, NT
              Off the Rack, Despard Gallery, Hobart, TAS
              Fingering Glover, Long Gallery, Hobart, TAS
              John Leslie Art Prize, Art Refers to the Environment, Finalist, Gippsland Regional Gallery, VIC

2001       Southern Island Art Exhibition, Stanley, TAS
              City of Whyalla Art Prize, Finalist, Whyalla, SA
              Hutchins Art Prize, Finalist, Hobart, TAS
              CAST Members Show, Hobart, TAS
              Images of Tasmania, Hobart, TAS

2000       Hutchins Art Prize, Finalist, Hobart, TAS
              Images of Tasmania, Hobart, TAS
              CAST Members Show, Hobart, TAS

1999       Images of Tasmania, Hobart, TAS
              Longest Gallery, North Hobart, TAS

1998       Images of Tasmania, Hobart, TAS
              CAST Members Show, Hobart, TAS

1997       All Being Well, Hobart, TAS

1994       Public and Private, Long Gallery, Hobart, TAS

1992      12th Mini Print International, Cadaques, SPAIN

1991      11th Mini Print International, Cadaques, SPAIN
              Tasmanian Art Teachers Association Show, Hobart, TAS

1990      10th Mini Print International, Cadaques, SPAIN

1989       Tasmanian Art Teachers Association Show, Hobart, TAS

1998       8th Mini Print International, Cadaques, SPAIN

1984       Works on Paper Chameleon Gallery, Hobart, TAS
              Final Year Show Chameleon Gallery, Hobart, TAS

 

Commissions and Awards

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2022    I Shed My Skin, A Furneaux Islands Story, LonglistedTasmanian Literary Awards

2021      Arts Tasmania, Artist in Residence, Funded, Poatina

2019      Kedumba Drawing Award, Winner, Acquired

2018      Arts Tasmania, Artist Investment/Individual Grant, I Shed My Skin; A Furneaux Islands Story

2017      Arts Tasmania, Artist Investment Development Grant, I Shed My Skin; A Furneaux Islands Story

           Regional Arts Australia, Major Community Grant, Dev. I Shed My Skin; A Furneaux Islands Story

           Regional Arts Tasmania, Quick Response Grant, RnD. I Shed My Skin; A Furneaux Islands Story

2016      Blacktown City Art prize, Winner

2015      Cossack Art Prize, Works on paper, Winner

2014      Mancell Financial Group TasArt, Winner

2007      Broken Hill Outback Art Award 2nd Place

2003      Novosibirsk International Biennale of Graphics Award Recipient

2001      Weaving, collaborative community sculpture project

1996      Benjafield Terrace mural, Hobart

 

Collections

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Kedumba Drawing Award Collection

Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery

Blacktown City Art Gallery

Burnie Regional Gallery
Broken Hill Regional Gallery
Karratha's Cossack Gallery

 

Bibliography

 

Giblin, Jane, I Shed My Skin, A Furneaux Islands Story, Forty South Publishing, June 2020, illus

Harper, Andrew, Island Character, The Mercury, TasWeekend, 21st March, 2020, illus

Harper, Andrew, The Mercury, TasWeekend, 25th January 2020, illus

Harper, Andrew, Getting Real, Imprint, The Quarterly Journal of the Print Council of Australia Inc, 2020, illus

Art Almanac, Preview, I Shed My Skin, A Furneaux Islands Story, May 2019, illus

Hay, Pete, I Shed My Skin, A Furneaux Islands Story, December 2018, Catalogue, illus
Giblin, Jane, I Shed My Skin, A Furneaux Islands Story, Sharp Airlines Magazine, Spring 2018, illus
Art Collector, What’s On, The Earth Muzzle, April 2018, illus
Stephens, Andrew, Interview, The Print Council of Australia, The Earth Muzzle, April 27th 2018, illus
Giblin, Jane, The Furneaux Festival, I Shed My Skin, A Furneaux Islands Story, Sharp Airlines, Spring Edition, 2018, illus
Harper, Andrew, The Mercury, 6th August 2016, illus
Foster, Isabella, Jane Giblin, Dog’s Belly, Catalogue, 2016
Sargent, Aryelle, The Advocate 26 September 2014, illus.
Art Collector, What’s On, Rural Testimony, May 2014, Illus.
Selby, C, Relic The Mercury 22 March, 2008 illus
Andersch, J, Stirring Expositions, Tasmanian Landscapes, The Mercury 17 March, 2007
The Australian Financial Review May 16-18 2008 p. L6 Burnie illus.
Tasmanian Country 16 May Jane Sheds Light on Edgy Art p.5 illus.
Tasmania to Siberia, Catalogue, 2005 illus
Baguley, Dr, Margaret, Hill’s Edge, Jane Giblin’s Vision of the Landscape, Catalogue, 2007, illus
Jackson, Peter, Jane Giblin, A Conversation with Country, Catalogue, 2005, illus

 

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