Education
– Southern Cross University, Bachelor of Visual Arts with Hons. 2014
Shows
– 2022 POP Gallery “Ready, Panic Stations”, Brisbane, QLD
– 2020 The Third Quarter “Boiling Point”, Brisbane, QLD
– 2019 Mundaring Arts Centre “Princeon”, Mundaring, WA
– 2017 Australian Parliament House “Lest we forget”, Canberra, ACT
– 2017 Australian National Veterans Arts Museum “From War”, Canberra, ACT
– 2017 Australian National Veterans Arts Museum “A March to Art: Identity”, Melbourne, VIC
– 2016 Lay Down Your Swords, No Comply, Toowoomba, QLD
– 2016 Lay Down Your Swords, Lismore Regional Gallery, NSW
– 2016 Emerging Arts Australia February Group Show, Prahran, VIC
– 2015 Arts Northern Rivers, Pop Up Lismore, NSW
– 2015 Fight // Flight, Northern Rivers Community Gallery, NSW
– 2014 ALLin2, MARS Gallery, Toowoomba, QLD
– 2014 Transit 2014 (Hons.), Southern Cross University, NSW
– 2013 Transit 2013, Southern Cross University, NSW
Articles
– “Kate Hallen – Artist” Australian Veterans’ Children Assistance Trust, 30th November 2018
– Liana Turner “Why Kate’s art has been chosen for Parliament House” The Northern Star, 7th April 2018
– Lismore City Council “Local Matters” Local Matters”, Issue 48, January 2017
– Liz Calligeros “IN THE STUDIO: Kate Hallen” Byron Arts Magazine, 6th September 2017
– Jess Glover “Art Gives a Voice” ARTWRITE | 58, 1st June 2015
– Ballina Info “Fight // Flight Paintings by Kate Hallen 29 April – 24 May” Ballina.info, 23rd April 2015
– Liana Turner “Former Tweed Girl Takes a Fresh Look At War Art” Tweed Daily News, 20th November 2014
– Brigid Veale “Honors exhibition showcases diverse range of artworks” Southern Cross University, 7th November 2014
– Margaret Burin “Artist explores father’s PTSD after military service”, ABC North Coast NSW, 11th October 2013
– Sharlene King “Artistic journey to culminate in Transit graduation exhibition”, Discover SCU, September 2013
– Liana Turner “Kate Hallen”, Raw Ink Magazine, vol. 9, May 2012 p. 72-85
Collections
– Australian Parliament House Collection
– Australian National Veterans Arts Museum, Melbourne
– Southern Cross University, LEXSA Collection, Lismore
– Private Collections, NSW, VIC, QLD, WA
Professional Experience
– 2021 Asia Pacific Triennale 10, Queensland Art Gallery/Gallery of Modern Art, exhibition installation
– 2020 The Storytellers, Museum of Brisbane, exhibition build
– 2019 New Woman, Museum of Brisbane, exhibition build
– 2019 High Rotation, Museum of Brisbane, exhibition build
– 2019 BAD: Brisbane Art Design Festival, Museum of Brisbane, manufacturing & exhibition build
– 2019 Micro Histories, Museum of Brisbane, exhibition build
– 2018 The Designers’ Guide: Eastern Pearson Archive, Museum of Brisbane, exhibition build
– 2018 Dress Code, Museum of Brisbane, audiovisual support & exhibition build
– 2018 100% Brisbane, Museum of Brisbane, audiovisual support
– 2018 Mao’s Last Dancer: A Portrait of Li Cunxin, Museum of Brisbane, exhibition build
– 2017 Splendour In The Grass Arts “Gateway” with Sam Songailo, Construction and installation
– 2016 Splendour In The Grass Arts “Program Two” with Sam Songalio, Construction, painting and installation
– 2016 Xavier Catholic College, Painting with oils workshop (Year 10-12)
– 2016 Southern Cross University, Visual Arts Technical Officer
– 2015 Splendour In The Grass Arts “Program One” with Sam Songalio, Construction, painting and installation
– 2014 Parliament of NSW Aboriginal Art Prize 2013, Lismore Regional Gallery, installation
– 2014 Southern Cross University, Guest Lecturer, Design I ART00630
– 2014 Protest Songs: Artful Actions, Lismore Regional Gallery, installation
– 2014 Duo: Learning The Ropes, Lismore Regional Gallery, installation
– 2013 The Falls Festival, Byron Bay “The Kellie O Collective” The Village painter/installer
– 2013 Eternity, Lismore Regional Gallery, installation
– 2013 Retracing Bundjalung National Park, Lismore Regional Gallery, installation
– 2013 Buyuhyn-Wana: The Transformative Persona, Lismore Regional Gallery, installation
– 2013 Transit 2013, Southern Cross University, installation
– 2013 The Wilson Visual Arts Award, installation
Grants and Prizes
– 2016 Milburn Art Prize Finalist
– 2014 William Fletcher Tertiary Grant
– The Border Art Prize 2013 Finalist
– The Wilson Visual Arts Award 2013 Finalist