ABOUT ME:
Erin Renfrey is an emerging watercolour artist living and creating on Kaurna Country She commenced her Bachelor of Creative Arts at Flinders University and ACArts in 2020 and graduated in 2023. In the same year, she was selected for the Helpmann Graduate Exhibition and received the Hill Smith Art Advisory Award and Square Holes Award. She has held three individual solo shows, at BMGArt, Collective Haunt and The Mill. Erin was a finalist in the Adelaide Parklands Art Prize and has been featured in several magazines including SALIFE, ArtEdit and Global Art Times.
Her practice explores inner realms, ecology, and nature through magical realism. In the pursuit to renew a sense of curiosity and a deeper connection with the natural environment.
As Seen In:
SALIFE: October 2026
Global Art Times January 2026
ARTEdit Magazine: September 2023
AWARDS:
2023 Hill Smith Art Advisory Award
2023 Square Holes Award
EXHIBITIONS
2026 - Vegetables! The Women and Childrens Hospital Foundation. Green Heart Gallery
2026 - Sole Purpose: Sneakers for Changes SALA Art Auction.
2026 - Urban Families. The Basement Gallery SALA.
2026 - Incognito Art Show.
2026 - 11 Locals. The Basement Gallery. Group Show
2025 - Board to Death. Group Exhibition. Pirate Life Brewery
2025 - Floating Goose. Keeping the Lights On. Fundraising Exhibition
2025 - Once upon a lemon drop, The Mill. Solo Show.
2025 - I’ve been to places you wouldn’t want to go. Goodspace Gallery. Group show.
2025 - Incognito Art Show.
2025 - Any Colour You Like. BMG Gallery. Solo Show
2025 - Funny Little Pastime. Collective Haunt. Solo Show
2024 - Floating Goose. Keeping the Lights On. Fundraising Exhibition
2024 - Brassworks Postcard Show.
2024 - Incognito Art Show.
2024 - 50 Squared Art Prize. Brunswick Street Gallery
2024 - Youthscape Art Prize. RSASA
2024 - And yet I still don’t have milk. St. Peters Town Hall.
2023- 2024 - Transformations. Group Exhibition. Belconnen Arts Centre.
2023 - A Story Told. Group Exhibition. Gallery 1855.
2023 - Adelaide Parkland Art Prize Finalist. Adelaide Festival Centre
2023 - Helpmann Academy Graduate Exhibition. ACE Open.
2022 - 2023. The Linden Postcard Show. Linden New Art.
2022 - Initium. Graduate Exhibition. Adelaide College of the Arts.
2022 - Timetable. Group Exhibition. Collective Haunt
2022 - Postcards. SALA/Group Exhibition. Small Space Gallery.
2022 - Funky Curiosities. Fringe Festival/Group Exhibition. The Parks Theatre
2021 - 2022. The Linden Postcard Show. Linden New Art.
Finalist:
2023 Adelaide Parkland Art Prize Finalist.