Living in Naarm (Melbourne). Represented by Sophie Gannon Gallery, Melbourne
Education
2003–06
Bachelor of Fine Arts (Honours) (Painting), Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2020
The Grass Never Sleeps, Sophie Gannon Gallery, Melbourne
2019
On My Way, Drawing Wall #37 Shepparton Art Museum
Solo Presentation, Sydney Contemporary, Sophie Gannon Gallery
Drawn Together, Bus Projects, Melbourne
2018
Shifting Landscapes, Negative Press, Melbourne
Windows, Sophie Gannon Gallery. Melbourne
2016
Timber Sun, Sophie Gannon Gallery, Melbourne
Untitled, Coffs Harbour Regional Gallery, Coffs Harbour, NSW
NY Collect, Long Division Gallery, School House Studios, Melbourne
2015
Parks, Sophie Gannon Gallery, Melbourne
2014
One To Another, Chapter House Lane, Melbourne
2013
Paint Everyday, Sophie Gannon Gallery, Melbourne
2012
Jungle, Ryan Renshaw Gallery, Brisbane
Between Painted Places, Firstdraft, Sydney
2011
Blue by Hand, Sophie Gannon Gallery, Melbourne
Pot Plants and Landscapes, Gertrude Contemporary, Melbourne
2010
Small Worlds, West Space, Melbourne
Selected Group Exhibitions
2021
Surrealist Landscape, Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery , Victoria
Bayside Art Prize, Bayside Gallery, Melbourne
2020
Paradisia, Mini Galerie, Amsterdam
2019
Ramsay Art Prize, Art Gallery of South Australia
Melbourne Comes to Sydney, Home@735gallery, Sydney
2018
Geelong Contemporary Art Prize, Geelong Gallery
Rude Assembly, Campbell Street Project Space, Sydney
2017
Sydney Contemporary, Sophie Gannon Gallery Sydney
2016
Concrete Agenda, c3 contemporary art space, Melbourne
Visiting Painting, Horsham Regional Art Gallery, Horsham, Victoria
2015
Fertile Ground, Australian Tapestry Workshop, Melbourne
2014
Eutick Memorial Still Life Prize, Coffs Harbour Regional Gallery, Coffs Harbour, NSW
Melbourne Art Fair, Sophie Gannon Gallery, Melbourne
Geelong Contemporary Art Prize, Geelong Gallery, Geelong, Victoria
John Leslie Art Prize, Gippsland Art Gallery, Sale, Victoria
2013
Nocturne, Arts Project, Melbourne
Passing Through, Wellington Street Projects, Sydney
Sydney Contemporary, Sophie Gannon Gallery, Sydney
2012
Geelong Contemporary Art Prize, Geelong Art Gallery, Geelong, Victoria
Paul Guest Prize, Bendigo Art Gallery, Bendigo, Victoria
Untitled, Rex Irwin Art Dealer, Sydney
2011
Gertrude Studios: 2011, Gertrude Contemporary, Melbourne
Slowness, Monash University Museum of Art, Melbourne
RBS Emerging Artist Award, RBS Tower, Sydney
Substation Contemporary Art Prize, Substation, Melbourne
The Churchie National Emerging Art Exhibition, Griffith University Art Gallery, Brisbane
2010
Gertrude Studios: 2010, Gertrude Contemporary, Melbourne
Residencies and Grants
2021
City of Melbourne, Picture Windows program
2020
City of Yarra, Creative Community Covid 19 quick response grant
Weaving futures, design commission, Australian Tapestry workshop
2015
Australia Council for the Arts, Greene Street Studio, New York City (Jul–Oct)
2014
Australian Tapestry Workshop Studio Residency (Nov–Dec)
2010–11
Gertrude Contemporary Art Space, Studio Residency, Melbourne
2010
Art Gallery of New South Wales Moya Dyring Memorial Art Award/Residency, Cité des Arts Internationale, Paris
2009
Australia Council for the Arts New Work Grant
Publications
2020
Brian Alfred Sound and Vision podcast
2019
Maria Zemtsova, Artmaze Magazine Feature interview Autumn edition, issue 14
Emily Kiddell Ripple effect: new paintings by Emily Ferretti (Essay)
Louise Martin-Chew, Line dancing, Art Collector Magazine Sydney Contemporary Special Edition
2018
Tiarney Meikus, Windows, Preview, Art Guide Australia2017
Dan Rule and Justine Ellis (eds) with Lisa Sullivan (text), Walking In Both Directions: Emily Ferretti, artist book, Melbourne: Perimeter Editions
2016
Ashley Crawford, ‘What Now’, Art Collector, November issue
Kim Brockett, Still Waters Run Deep, Issue 15 Vault Magazine.
2015
Bree Claffey, Indoor Green: Living with Plants, Melbourne: Thames and Hudson
2013
Dan Rule and Justine Ellis, Everyday, artist book, Melbourne: Perimeter Editions
2011
Rebecca Coates, ‘Blue by Hand’, catalogue essay Blue by Hand, Melbourne: Sophie Gannon Gallery
2010
‘50 Most Collectable Artists’, Art Collector, December 2009 – February 2010
Collections
Acacia Collection
Artbank
Coffs Harbour Regional Gallery
Epworth Hospital Collection
Joyce Nissan Collection
The M Collection
The Macquarie Group Collection
Monash University Museum of Art
Victoria University
Charles Sturt University art collection
Private collections in Australia and internationally