Emily Ferretti
Emily Ferretti makes still life and landscape paintings of objects and scenes that filter into her daily life. Recent exhibitions include, Pot Plants and Landscapes Gertrude Contemporary Melbourne, Slowness Monash University Museum of Art, Small World West Space Melbourne, Light hold Sophie Gannon Gallery Melbourne, New works Melbourne Art Fair Project Room/ Sofitel Melbourne. She has been a finalist in recent prizes including The Substation Contemporary Art Prize, Melbourne, The Churchie National Emerging Art Prize, Griffith University Art Gallery Brisbane, Royal Bank of Scotland Emerging Art Award, Sydney. She was a recipient of a Australia Council for the Arts New Work Grant in 2009, and in 2010 was awarded a residency at the Cite des Arts Internationale Paris through the Art Gallery of NSW. Her work is held in collections, including Joyce Nissan, The Macqaurie Group Collection, Art Bank, Monash University Museum of Art, as well as private collections throughout Australia and overseas.
Ferretti is currently a studio artist at Gertrude Contemporary and is represented by Sophie Gannon Gallery, Melbourne.
