Curriculum Vitae

Education

2016    University of Western Australia - Graduate Diploma of Education (Visual Arts)

2011    Edith Cowan University - Advanced Diploma of Music

2007    Curtin University - Bachelor of Fine Art (Painting)
          

Grants, Awards & Residencies

2024    Winner: Flinders Lane Gallery Exploration Award 

2024    Finalist: Lester Prize 
      
2023    Finalist: Arthur Guy Memorial Painting Prize
    
2023    Finalist: Bluethumb Art Prize

2023    Winner: Kennedy Prize

  
2023    Finalist: Lethbridge 20000 Art Award   
    
2023    Grant: Department of Arts & Culture   
     
2022    Semi Finalist: Doug Moran Portrait Prize  
     
2022    Finalist: Whitewall Art Prize   
  
2022    Finalist: Bluethumb Art Prize    
  
2022    Finalist: Mosman Art Prize   
      
2022    Grant : Minderoo Foundation Artist Grant   
   
2022    Finalist: Percival Portrait Prize 
                                   
2022    Finalist: Wyndham Portrait Prize 
 
2021    Finalist: Arthur Guy Memorial Art Prize
 
2021    Finalist: Blake Prize
 
2021    Finalist: Kennedy Prize
 
2021    Finalist: SBS Portrait Prize
 
2020    Finalist: Lester Prize
   

Selected Exhibitions

2023    Solo Exhibition, 'The Story of Us', Curtin University, WA
      
2023    Group Exhibition, 'Nadiya', Friday’s Gallery, WA
     

2023    Group Exhibition, 'Facsimile', Old Habits Gallery, WA

2023    Solo Exhibition, 'The Story of Us', Cleaver Street & Co, WA
  

2023    Group Exhibition, 'All The Rage', The Naval Store, WA
  
2023    Group Exhibition, Rockingham Regional Art Gallery, WA
   
2021    Group Exhibition, Royal South Australian Society of Arts, SA
    
2020    Group Exhibition, AGMPP, Bendigo Art Gallery, VIC
 
2020    Solo Exhibition, 'Urban', Raine Square, WA
 
2020    Group Exhibition, Art Gallery of Western Australia, WA
 
2019    Group Exhibition, 'Blake', Casula Powerhouse, VIC
 
2019    Group Exhibition, Claremont Town Hall, WA
 
2018    Group Exhibition, Stirling Town Hall, WA
 
2017    Group Exhibition, 'Unseen', Tangent Art Gallery, WA

Professional Appointments

2023     Speaker, Minderoo Foundation & Forrest Research Foundation
   
2023     Year 11-12 painting and embroidery workshop, Northshore Christian Grammar School 
     
2023     Year 11-12 still life and embroidery workshop, Santa Maria College

2023     Year 10 colour theory workshop, St Stephen's School
  
2022     Guest Lecturer, Curtin University
  
2022     Guest Workshop, Art Gallery of Western Australia 
  
2021     Year 12 portraiture workshop, Carmel School
   
2021     Year 9 workshop, Christchurch Grammar
  
2021     Year 12 mentorship, Art Gallery of Western Australia
   
2020     Speaker at TedxUWA, Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery
   
2020     Painting tutor, Casa D'Arte
  
2019     Portraiture painting course, Casa D'Arte
  
2018     Art Tutor, Willetton Senior High School
  
2017     Composition Techniques Workshop, Iona Presentation College. 

Bibliography

2024     MASH India, In conversation with Shalini Passi

2024     Black Inc Publishing, A Q&A with Sid Pattni 

2023     Perth Now, Sid Pattni artist wins Kennedy Prize
   
2023     SBS News, The Story of Us exhibition opening 
     
2023     Judge for the Minderoo Spirit Award, The Lester Prize
  
2023     RTR FM, Perth artists' exhibition about refugees
  
2023     The West Australian, Artist debuts striking exhibition on refugees
  
2023     SeeSaw Magazine, The Story of Us by Sid Pattni (Interview)

2023     The Urban List, The Story of Us Exhibition
   
2023     ABC Radio National, Artist Feature with Molly Schmidt
  
2022     The West Australian, $200,000 Artist Fund
  
2022     Perth Now, Meet the Artist Fund Recepients
   
2022     The Minderoo Foundation, Introducing the 2022 Cohort
   
2021     The West Australian, Sid Pattni Eyes Archibald Prize
   
2018     BOOOOOOOM, Artist Spotlight