Education & Experience

Oliver was a member of Studio ARTES (Northside) for over five years, and now works as an artist independently with facilitation from like minded artists.

solo exhibitions

2022

Oliver, Willoughby City Council - Dougherty Centre, Chatswood

group exhibitions

2018 

Tell us your story : Studio ARTES Annual Art Exhibition, The Gallery, Hornsby

2019 

Back to Nature : Studio ARTES Annual Art Exhibition, The Gallery, Hornsby 

Heroes, Westfield Hornsby 

2020 

One day We Will : Studio ARTES Annual Art Exhibition, Wallarobba Art & Cultural Centre, Hornsby

Exploration Exhibition 2020 : Ku-ring Gai Council, Ku-ring gai Art Centre, Roseville

2021

ARTiculate Festival , The Urban Hotel, Enmore 

One Day We Will, Studio Artes X Mirvac East Village Pop-Up Gallery

Fisher’s Ghost Art Award, Campbelltown Art Centre, Campbelltown Winner of The Macability Award

Calleen Art Award, Cowra Regional Art Gallery, Cowra Winner of The Peoples Choice Award

Connect, Collaborate, Celebrate Exhibition : Willoughby City Council, The Art Space on the Concourse, Chatswood Winner of The Connect, Collaborate, Celebrate Competition

2022 

ARTiculate Festival 2, 107 Green Square, Zetland

Rivus: A Glossary to Water, The Biennale: 23rd Biennale of Sydney, The Cutaway at Barangaroo

Together Alone: Studio Artes First Immersive Exhibition, Studio Artes, Hornsby 

Water Matters - Biennale x Studio ARTES x Mirvac, East Village, Zetland

2023

This Is Me, Chrissie Cotter Gallery, Camperdown

ARTiculate Festival 3, 107 Green Square, Zetland

Re-emergence, Gallery NWC, St Leonards

Fisher’s Ghost Art Award, Campbelltown Art Centre, Campbelltown

Hazelhurst Art on Paper Award, Hazelhurst Arts Centre, Hazelhurst

2024

Grace Cossington Smith Art Award (in collaboration with artist Luke Abdallah), Grace Cossington Smith Gallery, Wahroonga

AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS

2021

Macability Award - Fisher’s Ghost Art Prize

People’s Choice Award – Calleen Art Award

Winner of Connect, Collaborate, Celebrate (prize + solo exhibition) – Connect, Collaborate, Celebrate 

2023

Winner of the Preparator’s Residency Award – Hazelhurst Art on Paper Award

TEXTS/PUBLICATIONS/FILMS

PAINTING ANIMALS - feat. Oliver Fontany | SEAN AND MARLEY - Get Down with Dean and Marley (youtube)

collections

Works are held in private collections across Australia.