ARITA GHEDINI
business email: hello@aritaghedini.com
QUALIFICATIONS
2016 Diploma of Visual Arts (Jewellery) – Tas TAFE
2009 Associate Degree in Clinical Practice (Paramedic) – CSU
1998 Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) – UTAS
WORK EXPERIENCE
2016 September – November
Bench Experience/Mentorship with Giselle Devereux Jewellery, Hobart Tasmania.
EXHIBITIONS & DISPLAYS
FIND Collective, Salamanca, Tasmania – (Emerging Jewellers Program, June/July 2017)
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2019 ‘Design by Making’, Home Hill Winery & Kingborough Community Hub, Presented by design.made inc.
2019 ‘Art from Trash’, The Long Gallery, Salamanca Arts Centre, Presented by Resource Work Co-operative
2018 ‘Art from Trash’, The Long Gallery, Salamanca Arts Centre, Presented by Resource Work Co-operative
2018 ‘All that Glitters’ Exhibition, Studio 42 Jewellers Gallery, Bendigo, Victoria
2018 Mount Eliza Art & Design Exhibition, Mount Eliza, Victoria, Australia
2018 Darinya Arts and Crafts Exhibition, Frankston South, Victoria, Australia
2017 ‘Gallery Opening’ Exhibition, Studio 42 Jewellers Gallery, Bendigo Victoria
2017 Darinya Arts and Crafts Exhibition, Frankston South, Victoria, Australia
2016 Material Girl, Tasmania’s Premier Art Award for Women, ‘Serendipity, Chance and Possibility’ Presented by Regional Arts Tasmania (State-wide Touring Exhibition)
2016 Tas TAFE Graduate Exhibition
1998 UTAS BFA, (Graphic Design) Graduate Group Exhibition
MARKETS & EVENTS
2019 designed:made inc. Makers Market, 7-9 December, Hobart Town Hall, Hobart.
2019 Cuckoo Artisan Market, 22 September & 1 December, Shambles Brewery, Hobart
2018 Cuckoo Artisan Market, 9 September & 9 December, Shambles Brewery, Hobart
2018 The Market Hobart, 27 May & 2 December Masonic Temple, Hobart
2018 Etsy Made Local Hobart Market, 17 & 18 November, Derwent Entertainment Centre
2017 Etsy Made Local Hobart Market, 25 & 26 November, Royal Hobart Showgrounds
2017 The Market Hobart, 3 December, Masonic Temple, Hobart
AWARDS & GRANTS
2018 Vita Brown Bequest Bursary, Arts Tasmania.
2017 People’s Choice Award, Material Girl, Tasmania’s Premier Art Award for Women ‘Conscience’ (Contemporary Jewellery Piece)
2016 Material Girl Exhibition finalist ‘Conscience’ (Contemporary Jewellery Piece)
GALLERY REPRESENTATION
Wild Island Gallery, Shop 8, 33 Salamanca Place, Hobart, Tasmania
MEMBERSHIPS & ASSOCIATIONS
design.made.inc
Contemporary Arts Tasmania Membership
NAVA Membership
Craft Victoria Membership