Alice Nixon C.V Recent Exhibitions 2025 MIFS Sculpture – Special Mention Award 2024 Form and Philosophy, McCelland gallery Biennial Queensland Ceramic Award – Finalist Yering Station Sculpture Award Swell Sculpture Festival, QLD BSG Small Works Art Prize 2023 Yering Station Sculpture Award, Yarra Glen Sculpture in the Garden, Wollongong Botanic Garden 2022 Swell Sculpture Festival, Currumbin, QLD Toorak Village Sculpture Show, Melbourne Earlier Selected Exhibitions (1990–2021) Across three decades, Nixon’s work has been regularly exhibited in curated and juried exhibitions, reflecting sustained recognition within the Australian ceramics and sculpture communities. • Linden Postcard Shows • Blue Mountains Print Prize • Heide Museum of Modern Art (Heide MoMA) • Counihan Gallery • Meat Market Craft Centre • Multiple national ceramics exhibitions • National Ceramics Symposium • Numerous Victorian Ceramic Group exhibitions Public Commissions Nixon has completed numerous significant public art commissions, collaborating with local councils, architects, and designers to deliver durable, site-responsive works in urban and community settings. • Mechanics’ Institute bronze works, Merri-bek City Council (2019) • Sixteen bronze sculptures, Sydney Road, Moreland City Council (2000–2001) • City of Whitehorse: large public arches and garden playground works (1999–1998) • Large-scale lighting sculptures, Northcote Town Hall (1997) • Six large sculptures for Crown Casino, Melbourne (1996–1997) • Three sculptures for Jim Duggan Park, St Kilda (1995) • Two large ceramic sculptures for Southgate City Project, Melbourne (1992) Collections Nixon’s work is represented in public, institutional, and private collections, reflecting the breadth of her practice and its impact within Australian contemporary ceramics and sculpture. • Burn Dirt Ceramic Collection, Wollongong (2024) • Clay Wollongong Artist-in-Residence Collection (2024) • National Narco Award Collection (1992) • Myer Foundation Collection, Canberra (1986) • Victorian Ceramic Group Permanent Collection (1983) Publication • Biennial Queensland Ceramic Award Catalogue (2024) • World Art (1994/1995) • Gardening Australia (1993) • Contemporary Australian Figurative Ceramics (1987) • Collectors' Guide to Modern Australian Ceramics (1989) • Art Almanac – May cover (1987)Pottery in Australia (1986)