CV
Born
1975 Sydney, NSW Australia
Studies & Employment
1995-97 Fine Arts, National Art School
1995-98 Studio Assistant to several major Australian artists
Solo Exhibitions
2023 From Scratch, King Street Gallery on WIlliam, Sydney
2022 Arms Reach (Letters From Home), Scott Livesey Galleries, Melbourne
2022 Side of the Sky, Campbelltown Arts Centre, Sydney and Bathurst Regional Gallery
2021 Close to Home, King Street Gallery on William, Sydney
2020 Black and Blue, Scott Livesey Galleries, Melbourne Vic
2019 Rose Into View, King Street Gallery on William, Sydney
2018 Belle-Île, [with Euan Macleod] Manly Regional Art Gallery & Museum, Sydney
Escarpment Scott Livesey Galleries, Melbourne Vic
2017 Out There, King Street Gallery on William, Sydney
2016 West of the Darling, King Street Gallery on William, Sydney
About Place, Scott Livesey Galleries, Melbourne, Vic
2015 Flying Goose Hill, with Elisabeth Cummings, Nock Art Foundation, Hong Kong
Human Condition, Olsen Irwin Gallery, Sydney
Human Condition, Port Macquarie Regional Gallery
2014 On Country, Scott Livesey Galleries, Melbourne
From My Travels, Olsen Irwin Gallery, Sydney
2013 Tu-Whit! Tu-Whoo!, Tim Olsen Gallery, Sydney
Tu-Whit! Tu-Whoo!, Bathurst Regional Art Gallery
2012 Signs of Life, James Makin Gallery, Melbourne
Road Show (with Guy Maestri), Tim Olsen Gallery, Sydney
2011 Highways and Other Recipes, Tim Olsen Gallery, Sydney
2010 Under a High Desert Wind, James Makin Gallery, Melbourne
2009 More the Desert Reveals, Tim Olsen Gallery, Sydney
Fugues and Furrows, Moree Regional Gallery, NSW
2008 Flipside, Tim Olsen Gallery, Sydney
Plum Blossom Time, James Makin Gallery, Melbourne
2007 Persimmon Season, Tim Olsen Gallery, Sydney
Windswept and Picked Clean, James Makin Gallery, Melbourne
2006 When the Sun Comes Out, Tim Olsen Gallery, Sydney
Art Sydney06, Royal Hall of Industries, Sydney
Plucked and Gutted, Port Jackson Press, Melbourne
Melbourne Art Fair, Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne
2005 A Painter’s Progress, Bathurst Regional Gallery, Bathurst, NSW
Dogdays and Deluges, Tim Olsen Gallery, Sydney
Melbourne Art Fair, Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne
Windswept and Picked Clean, Port Jackson Press, Melbourne
Art Sydney05, Royal Hall of Industries, Sydney
2003 Luke Sciberras & Tristan Lanceley, Tim Olsen Gallery, Sydney
2002 Monaro Country, Ben Grady Gallery, Canberra
2001 Back up the Monkey, Tim Olsen Gallery, Sydney
2000 An Uncertain Something, Tim Olsen Gallery, Sydney
Exhibited as finalist in Brett Whiteley Scholarship, Surry Hills
Exhibited as finalist in Kings School Art Prize, Parramatta
Meet 2×2, Tim Olsen Gallery
1999 Solo Exhibition at ABC Centre, Ultimo, Sydney
Exhibited as finalist, Brett Whitely Scholarship, Surry Hills
Selected Group Exhibitions
2018 National Art: Part One, National Art School Gallery, Sydney
Jamberoo Mountain Road, Shoalhaven Regional Art Gallery, Cowra, NSW
Salient, Contemporary artists at the Western Front, New England Regional Art Gallery, Bathurst Regional Art Gallery, Muswellbrook Regional Arts Centre, Bank Art Museum, Moree, Tweed Regional Gallery, Anzac Memorial Gallery, Hyde Park, Sydney
Interiors, Orange Regional Art Gallery, NSW
100 Years on, King Street gallery on William, Sydney
Art of friendship, Lane Cove Art Society, Sydney
2017 The Hill End Table, Art Food Fire, Bathurst Regional Gallery, Bathurst
Nine Lives – A Cat’s Tale, Heiser Gallery, Brisbane, QLD
2016 Paint my Place Coffs Harbour Regional Gallery, NSW
Wynne Prize, Exhibition, Art Gallery of NSW
Animals, Gallery 81, Sydney
Phantom Exhibition Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery, Qld
2015 Wynne Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
Your Friend the Enemy, Gallipoli Exhibitions, S H Ervin gallery Sydney, Drill Hall Gallery, ANU Canberra, Goulburn Regional Gallery & Bathurst Regional Gallery
The Tattersall’s Landscape Art Prize, Tattersall’s Club Brisbane
The Art of Shakespeare, Sydney Opera House, Commissioned by Bell Shakespeare
Outback Art Prize, Broken Hill Regional Gallery, Broken Hill
This is the End… with Guy Maestri and Ben Quilty, Bathurst Regional Gallery, Bathurst NSW
2014 Blow Ins, Broken Hill Regional Gallery, Broken Hill, NSW
2012 Australia Day Exhibition, Tim Olsen Gallery, Sydney
2006 Melbourne Art Fair, Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne
Kedumba Drawing Prize, Sydney
2005 Melbourne Art Fair, Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne
2000 Brett Whiteley Travelling Art Scholarship, Surry Hills
Kings School Art Prize, Parramatta, Sydney
1999 Brett Whiteley Travelling Art Scholarship, Surry Hills
Residency Program & Prizes
2017 Tweed River Regional Art Gallery Artist in Residence
2016 Nock Art Foundation Artist in Residence, Hong Kong
Coffs Harbour Regional Art Gallery, Moonee Beach
2014 Bruny Island Bull Bay
Broken Hill Regional Gallery
2013 Xucun 1 Month Residency China
Collections
Artbank
Macquarie Bank
Port Macquarie Regional Gallery
The Kings School Parramatta
Broken Hill Regional Gallery
Glass House Regional Gallery
Orange Regional Gallery
Penrith Regional Gallery & The Lewers Bequest
Bathurst Regional Gallery
Pat Corrigan Collection
Neil Balnaves Collection
Parliament House ACT
Alberts Music
APRA
Coffs Harbour Regional Gallery
Selected Bibliography
2017 Pearce, B: Destination Unknown, The Australian, 17 March
Pearce, B : Out There, Catalogue Essay King Street Gallery on William, Sydney
Alvarez, L: Hill End Table, Art food fire, Brandl & Schlesinger P 8&9 18&19
Russo N: Art of Gold , Australian Geographic Magazine p
2016 Sciberras, L. ‘On Country’ Artist Profile Magazine, Issue 37 p128 – 131
Margo, J: How heart flu changed the way Luke Sciberras paints, AFR Aug
Country Style Magazine, Art Issue, March p77
2015 Fortescue, E. ‘Going Bush’, Artist Profile, Issue 31, 28 July (Cover Story)
Human Condition, Catalogue, Port Macquarie Regional Gallery and Olsen
Irwin Gallery
Your Friend the Enemy, Gallipoli, Artist Profile, Special edition
In Style Magazine, Art House, November
Rosenlund, K. Shelter, Murdoch Books
McDonald, J. Flying Goose Hill, catalogue essay, Nock Art Foundation, Hong Kong
2013 Moorhouse. F, (Catalogue essay) Tu-Whit! Tu-Whoo!, Bathurst Regional Art Gallery
2012 Robba, L. Australia Day: The Nation in Landscape, SMH Australia Day edition.
Fulton, A: Painters Renew Brush with Bush, Sydney Morning Herald, July 10
2011 Meacham, S. A Brush with Greatness, SMH Spectrum, 20 August
Albert, J, Art Throbs, Harper's Bazaar, May
2010 Buchanan, T, The Luxe Factor, Belle Magazine, June/July
2008 The Artist’s Lunch, Sarah Rhodes and Alice McCormick, Murdoch Books
Lopez, A. Boxoffice-Art, Sydney Magazine Sep
2007 Studio: Australian Painters on the Nature of Creativity, John McDonald and Ian Lloyd
Lopez, A. Masters and Apprentices, Sydney Magazine
2006 Huxley, J. Places of the Heart, Sydney Morning Herald, December
2005 Westwood, S. Cool Hand Luke, Vogue Australia, August
McDonald, J. Exhibition Review, SMH Spectrum
2003 Fortescue, E. Cool and Handy Luke, The Daily Telegraph, July
2002 Hynes, V. Seasonal Work, Sydney Morning Herald, August
2001 Hynes, V. Critic’s Picks, The Metro, SMH, August
2000 Brennan, B. Living Art, Vogue Living, July