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Mali Moir |
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Glitter Fish, 45cm x 36cm (framed), Medium: mixed media on drafting film, Market Value: $500 |
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SOLD AT AUCTION |
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Education |
Mali Moir GM CRM
Botanical, Scientific and Natural History Artist
Fine Art (Printmaking major), Prahran College, Victoria, 1979
Certificate of Horticulture, Victorian College of Agriculture and Horticulture, Burnley, 1986-1989
Botanical Illustration with Anita Barley, 1987
Picture Framing Course at DYO Framing, 1998
Botanical Illustration with Dianne Emery, 2001
Conservation Framing with Samantha Shellard, Artists Week Mt. Buller, 2002
Jenny Phillips Botanical Masterclass, 2002
Jenny Phillips Intensive Class, 2002
Silk Painting with Maggie Linden, 2003
Shibori Workshop at Passion de Soie, 2003
Certificate in Initiatic Art Therapy with Cornelia Elbrecht, Apollo Bay, 2005
Insect Illustration with Kate Nolan, RBG Melbourne, 2008 |
| Career |
Freelance botanical, scientific and natural history artist 1989-
Botanical illustrator, National Herbarium of Victoria, 1992-
Scientific and botanical art teacher, Friends of Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne 2001-
Artists Week at Mt. Buller 2002, Indelible Eleven Creative Studio 2002-2007
Black Rock Botanicla Art Group 2007-
BAS New Zealand, workshop 2006
Winter Workshop, Glenburn Vic 2008 |
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Water
colour, pen and ink, pencil, mixed media, silk painting, vellum painting |
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| Honours/Awards |
Highly Commended Award, Wildlife Art /Society of Australasia Exhibition, Melbourne, 1998
Gold Medal, London Flower Show, Royal Horticultural Society, London, November 2001, for series of Australian Grevilleas
Celia Rosser Medal, The Art of Botanical Illustration, Friends of the Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne, Inc, 2002
Purchase Award, Focus on Nature IX, New York State Museum, Albany, New York, 2006 |
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Collections |
National Herbarium of Victoria, Melbourne.
Private collections, Australia, Scottland.
State Botanical Collection of Victoria.
Simplot Australia.
New York State Museum, USA |
| Group Exhibitions |
Centenary Botanical Art Exhibition, Victorian College of Agriculture and Horticulture, Burnley, Melbourne, 1991
The Art of Botanical Illustration, Friends of the Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006
25th Annual Exhibition, Wildlife Art Society of Australasia, Melbourne, 1998
1st Botanical Illustration Exhibition, Benalla Regional Art Gallery, Benalla, 2001
10th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. 2001
London Flower Show, Royal Horticultural Society, London, November 2001
'Special Botanicals', Villa Mulberry, Melbourne, 2002
Karwarra Botanical Art Exhibition, Victoria, 2003, 2005, 2007
'Botanica' Dickerson Gallery Melbourne, 2003
'Nature's Art Revealed' 150 Years of botanical art at the National Herbarium of Victoria 1853-2003, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne, 2003
'Focus on Nature VIII, New York State Museum, Albany, New York, 2004
Finalist in 'The Waterhouse Natural History Art Prize, South Australian Museum, Adelaide, South Australia, 2004
Woodbine Art Exhibition, Red Box Gallery, Sydney, 2005
'Focus on Nature IX', New York State Museum, Albany, New York, 2006
'The Masters' Botanical Art Exhibition 2006, 2008, Friends of the Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney, Australia |
| Published works |
'The Most Important Building in Town', Gary Hurle, Hill of Content, 1992
Australian Systematic Botany, P.Y.Ladiges, Melbourne University, 1993
'Flora of Victoria', National Herbarium of Victoria, Inkata Press, volumes 2,1994 3,1996 4,1999
'Mulleria', National Herbarium of Victoria, 1994-2006
Action Statements, Department of Natural Resources and Enviroment, 1993-1998
'Life and Letters of Ferdinand von Mueller', R.W.Home and S. Maroske, 1997
'Flora of Australia', Volume 44, ABRS, Enviroment Australia, 2002 |
| Membership |
Friends of the Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne Inc.
Arts Law of Australia |
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Bibliography |
'The Art of Detail', Spring/Summer 1996/97, Country Gardener.
'Striking gold with flower painting', January 7 2002, Stonnington Leader.
'Native Attraction', August 26 2002, Umag.
'Mali's "Golden" Grevilleas', Spring 2002, Floreo.
'Lily moves to the Big Apple' May 30 2006, Bayside Leader. |
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