Scott McFarlane  -  Recent Paintings 
14th July - 2nd August​

Scott McFarlane was born in Wellington in 1966 and lives in Northland. He completed a Diploma of Fine Arts, (Honours) Otago School of Art in 1993. He has exhibited regularly in New Zealand in private and public galleries and has works in numerous private and public collections.

Scott McFarlane - CV
Solo Exhibitions
2017     Unearthed – Whitespace, Auckland
2016     Legerdemain – Whitespace, Auckland
2015     Maps and Flags - Whitespace, Auckland
            Blatantly obvious deliberately puzzling – Avid, Wellington
2014     Strange Travel Suggestions – Kete Art Fair, Wellington
2013     False Idols - Whitespace – Auckland
            Pictures of the Past Change Their Meanings Fast – Avid, Wellington
2012     Fever - Whitespace – Auckland
2011     Zeitgeist - Whangarei Art Museum
2010     I have a face I can smile like everyone else – Avid, Wellington
2009     New Paintings – Art at Wharepuke, Kerikeri
2008     Emerge - Milford Galleries, Auckland                 
            Live from the SPCA – Thermostat Art Gallery, Palmerston North
2007     Various Times, A Random Selection – Kaan Zamaan, Kerikeri
            Frontier Society - Janne Land Gallery, Wellington
            Otago Works - Milford Galleries, Dunedin
            Old Music – Thermostat Art Gallery, Palmerston North
2006    Oct 05 – March 06 Eighty five Percent Reality - Dunedin Public Art Gallery
            Eighty five Percent Reality - Brooke Gifford Gallery, Christchurch
            Northliner - Milford Galleries, Auckland
2005     New Work - Milford Galleries, Auckland
            McFarlane - Milford Galleries, Dunedin
2004     Mapoutahi for Colin - Christopher Moore Gallery, Wellington
            New Paintings - Milford Galleries, Dunedin
            New Work - Christopher Moore Gallery, Wellington
            Eighty five Percent Reality - Hocken Library, Dunedin
            New Paintings - Christopher Moore Gallery, Wellington
2003     Five New Paintings - Christopher Moore Gallery, Wellington
            Otago Paintings - Milford Galleries, Auckland
            North and South - Covet Design Store, Kerikeri
            From Port to Palmerston - Christopher Moore Gallery, Wellington
2002     Folk Hoax Fountain - Christopher Moore Gallery, Wellington
            Pakaraka - Milford Galleries, Auckland
            Mahinepua to Pouerua - Covet Design Store, Kerikeri
            Recent Journeys - Christopher Moore Gallery, Wellington
2001     Teko Teko at Pouerua looks towards Waitangi - Milford Gallery, Auckland
            Talking Heads - Christopher Moore Gallery, Wellington
 2000     Northland Paintings - Christopher Moore Gallery, Wellington
            New Paintings - Statements Gallery, Napier
2000     Four New Paintings - Christopher Moore Gallery, Wellington
            Between Worlds - Christopher Moore Gallery, Wellington
1999     The Puriri Trees are Laughing - Christopher Moore Gallery, Wellington
            At Pakaraka - Christopher Moore Gallery, Wellington
1998     Open Day - Rita Angus Cottage, 194a Sydney West Street, Thorndon, Wellington
            One hundred and eighty days in Wellington - Christopher Moore Gallery, Wellington
            New Paintings - Gregory Flint Gallery, Auckland
1997     Sucker - Christopher Moore Gallery, Wellington
            New Paintings by Scott McFarlane - Gregory Flint Gallery, Auckland
            New Paintings - Christopher Moore Gallery, Wellington
            Omaunu to Kaikohe - Christopher Moore Gallery, Wellington
1996     The Field of Vision - Gregory Flint Gallery, Auckland
            The Union Cup - Christopher Moore Gallery, Wellington
1995     Crossover - Chiaroscuro, Auckland
            Not in Stereo - Waipu Fire House, Northland
            New Paintings by Scott McFarlane - Christopher Moore Gallery, Wellington
            Otaha - Christopher Moore Gallery, Wellington
1994     I saw your ghost and went home to wait - Christopher Moore Gallery, Wellington
            Society is a hole - Aero Club Gallery, Dunedin
1993     Recurring Constants: Life and the Mist - Aero Club Gallery, Dunedin
1988     Paintings by Scott McFarlane - Victoria Café, Wellington

Group Exhibitions
2017     Recent paintings -  WHMilbank Gallery, Whanganui
2016     The small show – The Vivian, Matakana
2015     Glass and Painting - Kaan Zamaan, Kerikeri
            The Small Show – The Vivian, Matakana
            Painters and Potters – The Vivian, Matakana
2014     A Melody You Can’t Hum – The Vivian, Matakana
            Buy By/Bye Bye Cover. Vinyl. - Bill Milbank Gallery, Wanganui
            Homeland – North Art, Auckland
            Collect - Whitespace, Auckland
            23rd Annual Wallace Art Awards – Finalist
            Recollection – Pah Homestead Auckland, Pataka Art & Museum
            Porirua, Wallace Gallery Morrinsville group
            Children of Gaza – Kaan Zamaan, Kerikeri
            NorthTec Tutor and Garaduate Exhibition – Turner Centre, Kerikeri
            Collect - Whitespace, Auckland
            Pop Lib – The Vivian, Matakana
2013     North South East West – Bill Milbank Gallery, Whanganui
            December Show- The Vivian, Matakana
2012     Debut Exhibition – Ipipiri Art, Paihia
            Houtupu – New Phenomena - Village Arts, Kohukohu
            McFarlane/Currin/McDonald – Bill Milbank Gallery, Whanganui
 2011    Credo and Quest – A Selective Survey of Religion and Spirituality in New Zealand Art
            Whangarei Art Museum
2011     The Mahurangi Group – Matakana 2011, Matakana
            Clay Paint – Whitespace, Auckland
2010     ANZAC – Gravel Contemporary Art, Kerikeri
            N.O. Crucifixion – Gravel Contemporary Art, Kerikeri
            Solstice – Gravel Contemporary Art, Kerikeri
            30 Ukuleles 30 Artists – Village Arts, Kohukohu
2008     Vent 7 - Thermostat Art Gallery, Palmerston North
            James Wallace Art Award Finalist
            Scott McFarlane & Hanna Cleghorn - Kaan Zamaan Gallery, Kerikeri
2007     BDO Spicers Art Award
2006     Currin, McFarlane & Selman - Statements Gallery, Napier
            Fresh - McFarlane, Flaws, Campbell, Dennison & Williams - Milford Galleries
2005     This Earth - Milford Galleries, Queenstown
            Eighty five percent Reality, Wallace Art Awards - Auckland, Christchurch, Porirua
2004     Big Red Nov 22 03 - Feb 29 04 - Rotorua Museum
            Transit of Venus - Milford Galleries, Dunedin
            New Works - Scott McFarlane, Megan Campbell, Veronika Maser - Milford Galleries, Auckland
            Friends of the Christchurch Art Gallery Silent Auction - Christchurch Art Gallery
            Eighty five percent Reality – Ceramic installation - Hocken Library, Dunedin
2003     Overview, Contemporary Survey - Milford Galleries, Dunedin
2002     Parallel Bodies (with Richard Shortland Cooper) - Whangarei Public Art Museum
            6 - Parker, Poppelwell, Mason, Stretton-Pow, MacKenzie, McFarlane - Napier, Statements Gallery
            Spiritual Themes - St Georges Church, Takapuna
2001     Christmas, New Year - Christopher Moore Gallery, Wellington
            James Wallace Art Award, Auckland
            New Work in Stock - Christopher Moore Gallery, Wellington
2000     McFarlane and Buhl - Bay of Islands Arts Festival, Northland
            James Wallace Art Award - New Gallery, Auckland
            Centre for Contemporary Art - Christchurch, Premier House Wellington
            Spiritual Themes in Art - St Georges Church, Takapuna, Auckland
1999     Corsets and Contours - Scott McFarlane & Tania Buhl - Waipu Fire Station Gallery, Northland
            Contemporary New Zealand Landscape - Art Station, Auckland
1998     Work from Stock - Christopher Moore Gallery, Wellington
            Landscape Painters - Gregory Flint Gallery, Auckland
            Outside The Circle, A Northland Multi-Media showcase exhibition - Whangarei Art Museum
            Buddle Findlay’s Emerging Artists Collection - Gregory Flint Gallery, Auckland
            In Tandem - Scott McFarlane & Stuart Porter - Christopher Moore Gallery, Wellington
1997     A Shortcut Through the Edge - Quality Resort, Waitangi
            McFarlane, Faris, Johns, Porter - Christopher Moore Gallery, Wellington
            Scott McFarlane & Sally Simons - Pouerua Homestead
            Scott McFarlane & David Sarich - Christopher Moore Gallery, Wellington
            Black and White - Christopher Moore Gallery, Wellington
1996     Faris, Johns, McFarlane, Parkes & Porter - Christopher Moore Gallery, Wellington
            NZ Icons - Christopher Moore Gallery / Bowen Galleries, Wellington
1995     Waipu Fire House Gallery, Northland
            New Work - Christopher Moore Gallery, Wellington
            Let it be Red - Christopher Moore Gallery, Wellington
1994     Ludbrook House, Ohaeawai, Northland
            Scott McFarlane (with Melissa Dyer & Richard Parker)- Far North Gallery, Kaitaia
            Wet Paint - Christopher Moore Gallery, Wellington
1993     Scott McFarlane - Far North Gallery, Kaitaia
1993     Uninsulated - Solutions Gallery, Dunedin
            Number 5 Art Auction - Number 5 Gallery, Dunedin
            Alternative Writers Week Exhibition - Crown Hotel, Dunedin
            Nga Puna Waihanga - Carnegie Gallery Dunedin
            3 at 5 (with Paul Redican & Jason Holland) - Number 5 Gallery, Dunedin
            Tupi Tupi - Ludbrook House, Purerua
1992     Third Year Dunedin School of Art Exhibition - Ilam Art School, Christchurch
            Anderson Lloyd Art Exhibition - Dunedin School of Art
            Third Year Diploma of Fine Arts Exhibition - Otago Museum, Dunedin
            O Books Gallery, Dunedin
            Super 8 Benefit Exhibition - Aero Club Gallery & Number 5 Gallery, Dunedin
            Christmas Stock Show - Aero Club, Dunedin
1991-2  Involved in six exhibitions at the Super 8 Arts Collective - Dunedin
1991     Otago University Art Exhibition - Dunedin
1990     Waikato Society of The Arts - Hamilton
1982     Auckland Star Art Exhibition

Awards
1992  Anderson Lloyd Art Exhibition – First Prize in Painting (Otago School of Art)
2010  BDO Spicers Northland Painting and Drawing Award – winner

Residencies
Rita Angus Cottage - 194a Sydney St West, Thorndon, Wellington, December 1st 1997 - May 29th 1998
Eastern Institute of Technology - Hawkes Bay, June 1st - 20th 2001 - May 20th - 22nd 2002

Collections
James Wallace Arts Trust
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Otago School of Art, Otago Polytechnic
Whangarei Public Art Gallery
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Waikato Museum