TREVOR PYE | Born: | 13 May 1952, Te Awamutu, New Zealand |
| Education: | Elam School of Fine Art, University of Auckland, New Zealand South Australian College of Advanced Education, Adelaide, Australia North Adelaide School of Art, Adelaide, Australia |
Selected Exhibitions |
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| 2006 | Walking, Eating, Talking & Sex (solo show) Tauranga Artists (group show) |
| 2005 | House of Humour & Satire Biennale 2005 Men's Show (group show) Kiwiana (group show) |
| 2004 | This Land - Large Drawings (solo show) This Land (solo show) It's the 99.95 Show! (group show) |
| 2003 | Mediterranean Dreaming & Women I Have Known (solo show) |
| 2002 | Trevor Pye - Paintings (solo show) Look at it From This Angle (solo installation) |
| 2001 | gsm - works on paper (group show) |
| 2000 | Paintings (solo show) Paintings (solo show) The Beginning (group show) |
| 1999 | Deck the Walls - Christmas small works group show The End (group show) Paintings (solo show) Trevor Pye: Paintings & Works on paper (solo show) Trevor Pye: Paintings (solo show) |
| 1998 | Cartographies of the Soul (solo show) |
| 1996 | Sculpture and Related Drawings (solo show) An Ethnography of the Soul (solo show) |
| 1993 | Cranleigh Barton Drawing Award Exhibition New Zealand Children's Illustrators' Exhibition |
| 1989 | 9th International Biennial of Humour & Satire in the Arts |
| 1988 | Demolition Exhibition (group show) |
| 1987 | Open All Hours (group show) Views of Points (solo show) |
| 1986 | Wild Life (group show) Post Sculpture (group show) New New (group show) Stripping the Bed Bare (group show) |
| 1985 | Prix Sculpture (group show) |
| 1984 | Fresh Cut (group show) |
Awards / Grants |
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| 2001 | Unesco Highly Commended Award for Young People's Literature in the Service of Tolerance |
| 1994 | QEII Arts Council Grant |
| 1993 | Aim NewZealand Children's Book Awards. Picture Book Section, Honour Award. |
| 1992 | New Zealand Children's Book Awards. Picture Book Section, 2nd Prize. |
| 1990 | ASB Trusts Grant for research into curriculum development |
| 1988 | QEII Arts Council Grant. New Artist's Promotion Scheme BRL Art Award. Highly Commended Award |
| 1985 | Geoff Lloyd Memorial Award For Sculpture, S.A.C.A.E., Adelaide |
Art Related Employment History |
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| 1988 - 2005 | Exhibiting artist/ illustrator |
| 1989 - 2005 | Produced illustration for over 200 children's books. |
| 2000 | Auckland University of Technology, School of Art & Design. |
| 1997 | Auckland Institute of Technology, School of Art & Design. |
| 1993 - 1996 | Auckland Institute of Technology, School of Art & Design. |
| 1988 - 1992 | Auckland Institute of Technology, School of Art & Design. |
| 1986 | North Adelaide School of Art. |
Professional Development |
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| 2004, 02, 00, 1998, 96 |
Visited Sydney Biennale |
| 2001 | Visited Venice Biennale, Italy |
| 1996 - 2002 | Member Artist's Alliance, Auckland |
| 1987 - 1989, 2001 - 2002 |
Member Artspace, Auckland |
| 1998 | Artist / Illustrator in residence, Melons Bay Primary School Howick, Auckland |
| 1996 | Attended 2nd NZ Children's Writers' & Illustrators' Hui, Wellington |
| 1996 | "Ben and the Alien Invasion" written and illustrated by Trevor Pye (Harper Collins, NZ) - dramatized for television by Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Sydney, Australia |
| 1994 -1997 | Member: PEN(NZ), NZ Book Council, NZ Children's Book Foundation |
| 1994 -1997 | Workshops & lectures on illustration & sculpture in primary, intermediate & secondary schools in Auckland area |
| 1994 - 2000 | Participant NZ Children's Writers' & Illustrators' Festival, Auckland |
| 1994 | Guest Lecturer Bay of Plenty Children's Literature Association |
| 1994 - 1998 | Participant Writer's in School's Scheme, NZ Book Council |
| 1993 | Attended National Children's Writers' & Illustrators' Hui, Picton |
| 1993 | Taranaki Polytechnic, New Plymouth. |
| 1993 | Auckland Reading Association. Guest Lecturer |
| 1992 - 1993 | Workshops & lectures on illustration & sculpture in primary, intermediate, & secondary schools in Gisborne & Auckland areas |
| 1992 | Auckland Institute of Technology. Co-organized, with Elizabeth Serjeant & Carole Shepeard, the First NZ National Bookworks Symposium. Funded by ASB Trusts Grant & QEII Arts Council |
| 1990 - 1991 | AucklandTechnical Institute. Research into Curriculum Development for Contextual Studies for Diploma/Degree level. Funded by ASB trusts Grant |
| 1990 | Attended National Arts Educator's Conference, Christchurch |
| 1989 - 1990 | Member Artspace Trust Board, Auckland |
| 1988 - 1990 | Auckland Technical Institute. Curriculum Development for Foundation Studies |
| 1986 | Member Roundspace Artist's Collective, Adelaide South Australian College of Advanced Education, Guest Lecturer |