Rich Photo 2013Richard Muldoon is an award winning Brisbane based artist working in the mediums of painting and photography.

Richard’s latest award is the 2015 Epson Queensland Professional Photographer of the Year with the Australian Institute of Professional Photography (AIPP) .

Born in Grafton, NSW in 1969, Richard studied Bachelor of Arts, Visual Arts at Queensland University of Technology (QUT) in 1988-1990 and in 1996-1997  Master of Arts, Visual Arts at the Queensland College of Art (QCA).

Individual Exhibitions
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

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, Gold Coast.
1998 Churchie Exhibition for Emerging Art Anglican Grammar School,Brisbane.
1998 Stanthorpe Arts Festival Acquisitive Art Prize – Selected Acquisition 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.

Prizes & Residencies

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 – $10,000
2004 Rotary Art Prize – Best Oil/Acrylic Painting
2004 Courier Mail Art Prize – Runner Up
2004 Australian Institute of Professional Photography – Qld Photographic Artist of the Year
2005 Australian Institute of Professional Photography – Qld Photographic Artist of the Year
2005 Australian Rotary Art Prize – Overall Winner – $10,000
2006 Australian Institute of Professional Photography – Qld Wedding Photographer of the Year
2007 Australian Institute of Professional Photography – Qld Wedding Album of the Year
2009 Australian Institute of Professional Photography – Qld Wedding Album of the Year
2010 Australian Institute of Professional Photography – Qld Highest Scoring Print
2010 Australian Institute of Professional Photography – Australian Gold Distinction Award
2011 Australian Institute of Professional Photography – Australian Gold Award
2013 Australian Institute of Professional Photography – Australian Gold Award
2015 Australian Institute of Professional Photography – Qld Signature Worthy Award
2015 Australian Institute of Professional Photography – Qld Landscape Photographer of the Year
2015 Australian Institute of Professional Photography – Qld Album/ Book Award
2015 Australian Institute of Professional Photography – Qld Professional Photographer of the Year

Collections

Wesley Hospital Art Foundation
Gold Coast City Art Gallery
Stanthorpe Regional Art Gallery
Private Collections
Artbank Collection