Fiona Shewan is an artist based in Naarm/Melbourne. She completed a Bachelor of Arts at Monash University with a double major in Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies and Film and Television Studies where she received a Merits Scholarship to undertake Honours.
She has completed a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Photography at the Victorian College of the Arts where she was a recipient of the Majlis Art Award. She was awarded a VCA Fine Arts Entrance Tuition Grant which enabled her to complete her Honours degree in Fine Arts.
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EXHIBITIONS, GRANTS AND RESIDENCIES
TCB ARI, My moths figure casts a shadow onto you, Brunswick, December 2025 - January 2026
The Victorian College of the Arts Graduate Exhibition, November 2025
Soft Machines, Museu de Arte Contemporânea da Universidade São Paulo, Brazil and VCA Artspace, Melbourne, Australia, October, 2025
Creative Arts Grant, University of Melbourne, 2025
138 Gallery, I Love the Whole World, Brunswick East, August, 2025
George Paton Winter Residency collaboration with Elliot Wallace Brown, Parkville, July 2025
Grounded, Assembly Point, Creative Artspaces, Southbank, July, 2025
Light, liquid, movement and grain, Blindside Mobile, February - May 2025
Call Waiting, Blindside Radio, 30 November 2024
Majlis Art Award, the Victorian College of the Arts Graduate Exhibition, 2024
The Victorian College of the Arts Graduate Exhibition, November 2024
Shortlisted for Majlis Scholarship at the Victorian College of the Arts, 2023
AN/ARI, Fundraiser, June 2023
Black Spot Gallery, Silent Auction for the Ukraine, May 2023
AN/ARI, Dirt, March 2023
SIM Gallery Reykjavik, In To, January 2023
SIMS Residency Seljavegur, Iceland, December 2022
Shortlisted for the Kate Daw Scholarship at the Victorian Collage of the Arts 2022
Second Space Projects, Toys R Us: A Playland of One's Own, 17 - 25 March 2022
Static Open Gallery, Yellow Associations, 25 February 2022
Rubicon ARI, Main Gallery, Shadow Lines, Solo Exhibition, 10 - 27 November 2021
George Paton Gallery Virtual, May 2020
Melbourne Central Art Loop Series Three: Issues of Tomorrow, June 2017 - January 2018
Gertrude Street Projection Festival Art Box Video Jam, Saturday 22 July 2017