MUTSUKO BONNARDEAUX

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2007 Lk gallery, Subiaco, Perth WA
2006 Japan Foundation gallery Sydney, NSW
2004,02 Gallows gallery, Mossman Park, Perth W.A.
2003 Bungendore Woodwork gallery, Bungendore, NSW
2002 “Looking in Wonder” Gallows Gallery, Perth. W A.
2001 Geraldton Regional art gallery
2000,96 Gallery East, North Fremantle, Perth W.A.
1998 Yarrabee Gallery, Adelaide, South Australia as part of the Adelaide Festival, South Australia.
1997 Galerie Echancrure, Brussels, Belgium.
1995 Point JAL Gallery, Paris, France.
1994 Gallery East, Perth, Western Australia. Assisted by the W.A.Department for the Arts.
1994 -92 Exhibition for the Shinju Matsuri, Broome, W.A. Assisted (3 consecutive years) by the Japanese Consulate in Perth and Shinju Matsuri Committee, Broome, W.A.
1993 Geraldton Regional Art Gallery, WA. Sponsored by the Japanese Consulate in Perth and Ansett WA.
1992 Hyogo Prefecture Government Cultural Centre Inauguration exhibition, Perth W.A.
1990 First solo exhibition in Kununurra, W.A

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2007 Aspects gallery for wild flower festival, Kings Park WA
2006 Bungendore Woodwork gallery “ 2 men show” with Ken Knight, Bungendore, NSW
2005 “Women of the West” Challen & Rafferty gallery, Perth, WA
2004 Fremantle Comtemporary Art gallery, Fremantle, WA
2004 “Pacific Flora” Shizuoka Pref, Japan.
2003 South Perth council exhibition at heritage building, South Perth.WA
2001 Two men exhibition with S.A. sculptor Sylvio Apponyi at Bungendore Gallery, NSW
2000 'Paper Road', Santa Maria della Scala, Siena, Italy partly assisted by the Department for the Arts W.A.
1998 San Francisco Gift Fair with 11 Australian craft people and artists. Partly assisted by Craft Australia, Sydney, NSW.
1997 'Australia Connection', Abbaye de la Foret, Brussels, Belgium.
1993 Framed Gallery, Darwin, N.T. for the Bougainvillaea Festival with 4 Australian artists.
1992 Tokyo Crafts Expo
1992 Tokyo International Art Show.
1992 "Creation II ", Awa Washi Museum, Tokushima, Japan

SELECTED WORKSHOPS AND DEMONSTRATION
2007 Consulate general of Japan, Perth WA Kings Park, Perth, WA
2006 Sydney Girls high school Sydney, NSW

2006 Lisarow High School, Lisarow, NSW

2006 Singleton primary school, WA
2005 Ocean Forest Lutheran Collage, WA
2005 Parkfield Primary school, Australind, WA
2000 Congress of IAPMA (International Association for Paper Makers & Paper Artists) Siena, Italy.
1998 Japan Foundation, Sydney, NSW.
1998 Congress of IAPMA, Adelaide, South Australia.
1996 Hyogo Cultural Centre, Perth, Australia.( 3 consecutive years.)
1995 Art Centre, Fremantle, Perth, Western Australia.
1994 Geraldton Regional Art Gallery, WA. 2 consecutive years.
1993 Paper Makers Guild, Perth, Western Australia.

AWARDS
2008 The first price for Victoria park art competition for “ Local talent”
2003 The best Local Theme for City of South Perth Inaugural award exhibition.
1994 Esplnade Exprence prize, Albany WA
1993 First Prize for Ceramic section, Shinju Matsuri, Broome WA
1991 Awarded Overall Prize in the 22nd Annual "Kimberley Art Prize"
1988/89 Awarded First Prize Kununurra Art Prize (2 consecutive year)
1988 Awarded First Prize - Graphic Section- in the "Shinju Matsuri" in Broome, W.A.

OTHERS
2004 Participated and worked for the Pacific Flora 2004 at Hamamatsu, Shizuoka pref. Japan
2003 Design for Cat Bus shelter, Fremantle, WA
2002 Designed feature footpath for Geraldton Residential college (Percent for Art) project as part of Anne Neil and Steve Tepper's team
1991 Designed the front cover of the winning submission (Kununurra), Top Tourism Town competition in WA
1991 Wrote 6 articles about Australia for the Japanese Magazine 'Madame'.
1990 Designed advertisement for Ansett Airlines for local press.
1886 Designed the cover of the book 'Living in Sumatra', Indonesia

HONORS
2001 Selected for the inclusion of the book” 150 years 150 lives” Geraldton, W.A.
1996 Recipient of Western Australia Week Woman Award for self-achievement in the field of Art, Kununurra W.A.
1994 Recipient of a grant from the Australian-Australia Japan Foundation to further study paper making in Japan.
1992 Sent by the Hyogo Cultural Centre to Broome, Western Australia, as a cultural ambassador to teach Japanese culture and language at various schools.
1979 Selected for the Inclusion of book “North of the 26th” Kimberley, WA
1969 Invited by Nobel Prize Winner, Pere Pire, to attend the University of Peace,Huy, Belgium

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
* “ Life & Leisure” Local weekly news Paper, Perth W.A. 24 -30 April 2007
* “Happening” Local magazine, Broome, W.A.Aug/Sept 2007
* “ Daily” Perth Express May 100th Edition 2006 W.A.
* “Chunichi”, Shizuoka prefecture Local news paper, Japan 7th August 2004
* Soprattutto "La Rivista del week-end", Milano, Italy, Anno 4, No 30, August 2000
* The West Australian, Big Weekend, articles by Dr.David Bromfield, March 2000 May 1996 and April 1994
* Destination Skywest, in-flight magazine, March-April 1999
* Australian Artist, No 150, December 1996
* Courrier des Metiers d’art, Paris, France No 148 Dec. 1995
* Craft Art International, No 35, 1995-96
* Asashi News paper, Kobe, Japan. 19 Sep. 1994
* Craft Art International, No 27, 1993
* Country Style, No 152, 1993
* Craft & Decoration, Volume 6, No 5, 1993