Alexia Fisher b. 1986 is an emerging visual artist living and practising on unceded Gadigal Lands. Fisher is completing her Honours at Sydney College of the Arts under the supervision of Sanné Mestrom. In 2023, Fisher received the ‘Award of Outstanding Academic Achievement’ for the Bachelor of Fine Art at National Art School. Accompanying this, she received the ‘John Olsen Family Prize’ for drawing and the ‘Matilda Kubany-Deane Memorial Prize’ for ceramics. Fisher also holds a Masters in Architecture with ‘Distinction’ and a Bachelor of Architecture from the University of Western Australia. Fisher has exhibited in solo and group exhibitions and has been selected as a finalist in several awards, including the 2025 and 2024 Fishers Ghost Art Prize, the 2023 Little Things Art Prize, and the 2021 Georges River Art Prize. Fisher’s work has been published in the Journal of Australian Ceramics.
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EDUCATION
Current Bachelor of Visual Art’s (Honours), Sydney College of the Arts
2023 Bachelor of Fine Art, National Art School (Ceramics)
Electives: Relational Spaces, Performance to Participation, The Artist in Art History.
2011 Masters of Architecture with Distinction, University of Western Australia.
Electives: Photography, Sculpture, Furniture.
2007 Masters of Architecture, Politecnico Di Milano Italy
2007 Bachelor of Environmental Design, University of Western Australia.
SOLO EXHIBITION
2024 Nine Hundred, Airspace Projects Sydney
2023 Purge., National Art School Sydney
GROUP EXHIBITION
2025 Fishers Ghost Art Prize, Campbelltown Arts Centre
2025 Mother - DRAWSpace Sydney
2025 Artists’ Book Award - Manly Creative Library
2024 Fishers Ghost Art Prize, Campbelltown Arts Centre
2024 The Spillway, Tiny Gallery and Flow Studios
2024 BFA Drawing Gallery, National Art School
2024 Annual Book Prize, National Art School Library Stairwell Gallery
2024 From the Ground Up, National Art School Library Stairwell Gallery
2023 BFA Graduate Show 2023, National Art School
2023 Little Things Art Prize, Saint Cloche
2023 Orange-cherry fizz, Pick’n’chews Sydney
2023Pyroglyphics, National Art School Library Stairwell Gallery
2021 Georges River Art Prize, Hurstville Museum and Gallery
AWARDS
2025 ‘Finalist - Contemporary’ Fishers Ghost Art Prize - Campbelltown Art Centre
2025 ‘Finalist' Artists’ Book Award - Northern Beaches Creative Library
2024 ‘Finalist - Open’ Fishers Ghost Art Prize - Campbelltown Art Centre
2024 John Olsen Family Prize for Drawing- National Art School
2024 ‘Award for Outstanding Academic Achievement' , Bachelor of Fine Art - National Art School
2024 ‘Finalist' BFA Annual Book Prize - National Art School
2023Matilda Kubany-Deane Ceramics Prize - National Art School
2023 Happiness Award- Little Things Art Prize
2021 Sculpture Finalist- Georges River Art Prize
PUBLICATIONS
2024 The Journal of Australian Ceramics, Volume 63 No. 2, July
COLLECTIONS
‘He Carries Us’ 2023, Louise Boscacci, National Art School.
‘Fingers in the Park’ 2009, Penny Bovel, The University of Western Australia.
‘Landscape’ 2003, St Mary’s Collection