Claire Lefebvre (b. Naarm / Melbourne 1984) 

Education 

Master of Fine Art, with Distinction. RMIT University (2014) 

Bachelor of Visual Art. Monash University (2006) 

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Exhibitions 

Solo Shows 

‘Lush Layer Light’, ODCE. Melbourne (2018) 

‘Awe Is What Moves Us Forward', Alternating Current Art Space. Melbourne (2017)

'United States of Curiosity‘, Red Gallery. Melbourne (2016) 

‘Luminous Numinous‘, Tinning Street. Melbourne (2016) 

‘Claire Lefebvre – New Work’, Sidecar Gallery. Melbourne (2013)

Selected Group Shows 

‘Coast to Coast’, Saint Cloche, Paddington, NSW (2022) 

‘Valley’, with Zoltan Fecso, The Project Space, Apollo Bay, VIC (2022)

St Kevin’s Art Show, Melbourne, VIC (2019) 

Ode to Elma / Surface 122 Pop Up Showroom. Melbourne VIC (2017)

‘Commencement - Gloss over Rawness', WestEnd Art Space. Melbourne (2017)

'Red Stocking', Red Gallery. Melbourne VIC (2016) 

‘Hornsby Art Prize’, Wallarobba Arts and Cultural Centre. Hornsby NSW (2015)

‘Albany Art Prize’, Carol Petterson Hall. Albany WA (2015) 

‘For the Love of Colour’, Gallerysmith Project Space. Melbourne VIC (2015)

‘Frank Society’, Conduit Gallery. Melbourne VIC (2014) 

RMIT MFA Graduate Exhibition, Melbourne VIC (2014) 

‘Real Delirium’, N/A Gallery. Melbourne VIC 2014) 

‘M Collection Award’, (Shortlisted), Gallerysmith. Melbourne VIC (2014)

‘Abstraction’, 100th Gallery. Melbourne VIC (2012) 

‘Art Town 2012’, Stonnington Council. Melbourne VIC (2012) 

‘Expressions’, Malvern Town Hall. Melbourne VIC (2012) 

‘Belle Arti’ Prize, Chapman & Bailey. Melbourne VIC (2009) 

‘Postcards from Tomorrow’, Toyota Community Spirit Gallery. Melbourne VIC (2008)

Monash University Bachelor of Visual Art Graduate Exhibition. Melbourne VIC (2005)

‘We Don’t All Paint’, Monash University. Melbourne VIC (2004) 

‘Friends of Romania’, Villa Maria. Melbourne VIC (2003) 

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Prizes 

St. Kevin’s Art Prize, Finalist (2019) 

Hornsby Art Prize, Finalist (2015) 

Albany Art Prize, Finalist (2015) 

RMIT Alumni Award, Winner (2014) 

M Collection Award, Finalist (2014) 

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Commissions & Collections 

Melbourne Indie Voices, Melbourne

Foster Nicholson Lawyers, Melbourne

Westminster Lawyers, Melbourne 

Various Private Collections (Australia, Europe and UK) 

Residencies, Festivals, Facilitation & Speaking

What Artists Eat Podcast with Zoltan Fecso (2023 ongoing)

Winter Wild Festival Public Artwork (Soundwalks with Zoltan Fecso), Apollo Bay, VIC  (2022) 

Back Lake Residency, Merimbula, NSW (2022) 

Winter Wild Festival Artist in Residence, Apollo Bay, VIC (2021) 

Terazza del Sol Residency, Barcelona, Spain. (2011) 

MFA Symposium. Major Project Presentation. RMIT School of Art and LaSalle College  of the Arts, Melbourne (2014)

I ACKNOWLEDGE THE WURUNDJERI PEOPLE AS THE TRADITIONAL CUSTODIANS OF THE LAND ON WHICH I WORK AND LIVE. I PAY MY RESPECTS TO THE FIRST PEOPLE OF THIS COUNTRY, THEIR CULTURE, AND ELDERS OF THE PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE. WHENEVER POSSIBLE, PART OF ARTWORK SALES ARE DONATED TO https://paytherent.net.au/