C.V.

KARLA WAY

Born: 1973, Sydney NSW
Lives: Melbourne, Vic

EDUCATION

2001 Diploma in Engineering (Gold and Silversmithing), NMIT, Melbourne
2005-2008 Bachelor of Arts(Fine Arts) with Honours in Gold and Silversmithing, RMIT, Melbourne

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2007 Filippo Raphael Fresh! Award Exhibition, Craft Victoria, Melbourne
Wonderenamel, First Site Gallery, RMIT, Melbourne
2008 W. E. McMillan Collection Exhibition, Project Space, RMIT, Melbourne
Skin 'n Bones, Collaboration with Nathan Gray, Bus Gallery, Melbourne
International Graduation Show, Gallerie Marzee, Nijmegen, Netherlands
It's Got Legs, School of Art Gallery, RMIT, Melbourne
Siemen's RMIT Fine Art Scholarships Exhibition
2009 Jewellery Topos, Gallerie Marzee, Nijmegen, Netherlands
Hatched, PICA, Perth
Design Now!, Object Gallery, Sydney and Melbourne
Museum Perspective:City/Country, Craft Victoria, Melbourne
Precious Pendants, Object Gallery, Sydney
2010 Figment, EG Etal, Melbourne
RE:Production, Gaffa Keeper Gallery, Sydney

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2008 Terra Incognita, City Library Niches, Melbourne
2010 Bad Beasts Do Not Harm Me (with Natalia Milosz-Piekarska), Craft Victoria, Melbourne

PRIZES:AWARDS

2005 Debbie Sheezel Award for Enamelling
Koodak Award for Top First Year Student
2006 Koodak Award for Top Second Year Student
2007 Wolf Wennrich Award for Gold and Silversmithing
2008 Wolf Wennrich Award for Gold and Silversmithing
2010 Figment, EG Etal, Melbourne
RE:Production, Gaffa Keeper Gallery, Sydney

WORKS IN COLLECTIONS

2007/08 W. E. McMillan Collection, RMIT, Melbourne

PUBLICATIONS

2007 Robert Baines, Topos Nochos, RMIT University Gold and Silversmithing
2008 Robert Baines, Show Me the Colour of Your Jewellery, Ten Thousand Hours, RMIT University Gold and Silversmithing
2008 Galerie Marzee (ed.), International Graduation Show
2008 Galerie Marzee, Nijmegen
2009 Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts (ed.), Hatched National Graduate Show
2009 PICA, Perth 2009 500 Plastic Jewellery Designs, Lark Books
2009 Janice Breen Burns, Hot Designs of the Times, The Age Newspaper, 2 Jan 2009
2010 Emma Whiffen, Fallen Magazine, Issue 04, March 2010