A day in NYC, and three in Philadelphia, seeing art mostly

With just one day in New York and in the aftermath of an arduous journey, the priorities were a walk in Central Park (what an oasis), some good food,...

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‘Thicket’ – Easter 2024 (Thurs March 28 – Tues April 2)

The opening of ‘Thicket: works on paper by Carol Archer’ was on Friday 29 March, 2024  (Good Friday) from 2pm – 5pm at The Shop...

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‘Thicket’ shortlisted for Waverley Art Prize

My five-panel concertina book ‘Thicket’ has been selected as a finalist for the Waverley Art Prize 2023 and will be on show from July 1 at the...

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New directions

Sometimes it’s good to shake things up a bit by working with some different formats and techniques.  In recent months I ventured into some new...

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‘Inhalare/ breathe upon’

The Inhalare/ breathe upon project has been quite a journey, and now it’s all come together in an exhibition in Coonabarabran!   ...

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‘on my way, this!’ on show in LOCUS, New England Regional Art Gallery, Nov 5 2021 – Jan 30 2022

‘On the way, this!’ is an etching that refers to the trees that line the creek that I cross when I walk down to my studio. Illuminated by the low...

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‘standing still the trees’ – April 1 – 7, 2021, The Shop Gallery, Glebe

Standing still the trees: works on paper by Carol Archer was held from April 1 to 7 at The Shop Gallery, which is located in the lively inner-city...

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Finalist: 10th GreenWay Art Prize 2019

I’m excited that my tryptich, ‘three days after we said goodbye #5-7’, has been selected as a finalist for the GreenWay Art Prize. ‘This...

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April 14, 2018: Studio warming!

Around forty-five people came to the warming of Carol Archer’s new art studio. The event doubled as Carol’s first studio exhibition – a...

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Finalist: Adelaide Perry Prize for Drawing 2018

Carol Archer is a finalist in the Adelaide Perry Prize for Drawing, 2018, with her nine-panel work, Drawing Breath (Markwell, 2017). Archer writes of...

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Exhibition opens: Drawing Breath / Desenhar. Respirar SNBA, Lisboa, June 5 – July 14, 2017.

Carol Archer’s current exhibition, Drawing Breath – through branches / Desenhar. Respirar – por entre árvores opened in Lisbon on June 5, 2017...

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Exhibition highlights, May 2017: Kópavogur, Reykjavik, Hafnarborg

May is a great time to see new art in Iceland. In most places, graduation exhibitions are tucked away in art schools and universities. Not so in...

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