Vanessa Byrne

About

Vanessa Byrne studied Applied design at the Victorian University of TAFE in 2004. She then went onto studying illustration in Melbourne where she now is an emerging illustrator. Vanessa combines painting and drawing to explore narrative and the art of story telling. Her work reflects an interest in contemporary illustration and has a soft traditional yet detailed style of approach.

Resume

EDUCATION:

2006-2007 Diploma of Arts- Illustration
Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE

2004-2005 Certificate IV in Applied Design
Victoria University of TAFE

2002-2003 Completed VCE
Presentation College, Windsor

EXHIBITIONS:

2007 2007 Graduate Awards Exhibition, group exhibition of NMIT
illustration graduate students, at Preston Campus, 'A Space'

'illustre', group exhibition of students from the Diploma of Art
illustration, Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE and
Chisholm Institute of TAFE

'Entree', group exhibition of NMIT illustration students,
at, 'per square metre' Gallery

2004 The VCE ARTfair, group exhibition of over 30 VCE Art/Studio
Art students at, '4cats Gallery'

Location

melbourne, Australia

Specialties

  • Illustration

Education

Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE

Awards

2007 Deans Art Illustration Award 2004 Artwork Published in Art Gallery Guide, March/April edition for '4cats Gallery' 2003 Excellence in Studio Arts Award