Richard Muldoon

1969 Born Grafton, NSW
1988-1990 Bachelor of Arts, Visual Arts, Queensland University of Technology
1996-1997 Master of Arts, Visual Arts, Queensland College of Art

Richard Muldoon is an artist working in the medium of oil on linen. Richard has won major painting prizes such as the Churchie Emerging Art Award, The Courier Mail Art Prize, and the $10,000 Rotary Art Prize for his painted works.

Richard lives and works in Maleny, Queensland, Australia.

Individual Exhibitions

2020 Multiple Exposure – The Zone Gallery, Maleny

2019 Life Theatre – The Zone Gallery, Maleny

2015 Death Valley – Maud Gallery, Newstead

2004 Anonymous – Gallery 482, Brisbane

2003 The Eternal Moment – Gallery 482, Brisbane

2001 The Photographic Landscape and other paintings – Stratton Gallery, Brisbane

1998 PhotoUnrealism – Grafton Regional Art Gallery

1997 PhotoUnrealism – Smith and Stoneley, Brisbane

1992 Urban/Rural Landscapes – Metro Arts, Brisbane

Selected Group Exhibitions

2022 Field Notes – The Zone Gallery, Maleny

2021 Chromatica – The Zone Gallery, Maleny

2020 ReConnect – The Zone Gallery, Maleny

2019 Elemental – Graydon Gallery, New Farm

2005 Object/Subject – Museum of Brisbane

2004 Courier Mail Art Prize – Runner-Up

2004 Rotary Art Prize – Best Oil/Acrylic

2002 Courier Mail Art Prize Brisbane – Overall Winner

2000 – 2002 (painting) Touring group show, Plimsol Art Gallery, Hobart. Monash Gallery, Melbourne. Riddock Art Gallery, Mt. Gambier. Toowoomba Regional Gallery, Toowoomba.

2000 Conrad Jupiters Art Prize Gold Coast City Art Gallery, Gold Coast

1999 Conrad Jupiters Art Prize Gold Coast City Art Gallery, Gold Coast

1999 The Landscape of Australia – Works from the Gold Coast City Art Gallery Collection. Grafton Regional Art Gallery.

1999 Australian Galleries at Smith and Stoneley – Smith and Stoneley, Brisbane

1999 Living Colour – Pandanus Art Gallery, Gold Coast

1999 Princess Alexander Hospital Research and Development Foundation Fundraising Exhibition – Smith and Stoneley, Brisbane

1998 Conrad Jupiters Art Prize – Winner Victoria Parks Residency, Gold Coast City Art Gallery

1998 Churchie Exhibition for Emerging Art, Anglican Grammar School, Brisbane

1998 Stanthorpe Arts Festival Aquisitive Art Prize – Selected Aquisition Stanthorpe Regional Art Gallery, Stanthorpe

1997 Sense of Place Mt. Carmel College, Charters Towers

1997 Churchie Exhibition for Emerging Art – Overall Winner Anglican Grammar School, Brisbane

1997 Diverse Visions – Queensland College of Art Post Graduate Exhibition

1997 Fresh Cut – Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane

1997 Churchie Exhibition for Emerging Art – Overall Winner

1998 Conrad Jupiters Art Prize – Selected Acquisition & Victoria Parks Residency Taken up in Melbourne May – August 1999

1998 Stanthorpe Arts Festival Aquisitive Art Prize – Winning Acquisition

2002 Courier Mail Art Prize – Overall Winner

2004 Rotary Art Prize – Best Oil/Acrylic Painting

2004 Courier Mail Art Prize – Runner Up

2004 Australian Institute of Professional Photography (AIPP) – Qld Photographic Artist of the Year

2005 AIPP – Qld Photographic Artist of the Year

2005 Australian Rotary Art Prize – Overall Winner

2006 AIPP – Qld Wedding Photographer of the Year

2009 AIPP – Qld Highest Scoring Print

2010 AIPP – Awarded Master of Photography

2015 AIPP – Qld Professional Photographer of the Year, Landscape Photographer of the Year, Album/Book of the Year, Epson Signature Worthy Print.

Wesley Hospital Art Foundation

Gold Coast City Art Gallery

Stanthorpe Regional Art Gallery

Private Collections

Artbank Collection

Richard Muldoon Artist

Painter

Working in the medium of oil on linen

Richard Muldoon is an artist working in the medium of oil on linen. Richard has won major painting prizes such as the Churchie Emerging Art Award, The Courier Mail Art Prize, and the $10,000 Rotary Art Prize for his painted works. After 20 years working in the photography industry, winning many other awards, Richard has recently returned to painting full time.

Here he continues his exploration into his self conceived concept ‘PhotoUnrealism’, exploring the relationship between the language of photography and painting, memory and memoir as by products, and nostalgia and longing as emotive responses.

Photographer

Working in the medium of photography

Over the last 20 years Richard along with his photographer wife Catherine, has worked within the photographic industry winning many awards, culminating in winning 2015 Australian Institute of Professional Photography Qld Professional Photographer of the Year.

Richard participated in solo and group exhibitions showcasing his photographic work featuring his Death Valley, Life Theatre, and Multiple Exposure photography projects.

Gallery Representation

The Zone Gallery, Maleny