Exhibitions

2024 - "Understory" Botanic Gardens

2017 - "Second Nature" Art Systems Wickham

2012 - "Suburbanest' Paper plane 

2010 -  “Domestic Goddess” Shopfront Gallery

2008 - “Plane Propaganda” Sunnies Café

2007 - “Sandcastle”, Gallery one- Field Cont. Art space

“Field is not going out on a whimper. A strong showing for it’s final exhibition brings a chess-set team of sprightly beachgoers with fairytale turrets. They are carved and painted by Anna Scobie, a prolific artist in many mediums...”-The Newcastle Herald.

2006 - “Unbleached”, The box- Field Cont Art space
“Anna Scobie gives words wings”-The Newcastle Herald.
2005- “Feminine Construction” (honours exhibition), Tighes Hill Gallery

“… uses her formidable skill with wood, steel and fabric to create visual essays on a century of female body shape and the evolution of it’s corsetry. Old magazines advertisements have produced fruitful material for artist books printed on silk …. Sculptural pieces celebrate contemporary freedom in this overview of social history or rather, social engineering.”- The Newcastle Herald.

2005- “Define”, Watt space Newcastle

“….that chameleon artist Anna Scobie extends the fabric surface of her paintings into padded sculpture. Subjects include fish, and even pebbles” - The Newcastle Herald.

2006 -Solo Sculpture, Tighes Hill Gallery 

2004 -Triple Vision- Sculpture, Tighes Hill Gallery         

2003 -Flights Of Fancy, Watt space Newcastle

“Anna Scobie is revealed as a busy and prolific image maker. Scobies fertile and fervid imagination encompasses and appropriates views of Venice, Botticell’s Venus, winged clocks, shoe fetishes, scantily-clad women and even a giant carrot.” -- The Newcastle Herald.



Collaborations

2006- Newcastle Collaboration- 50 International Sculptors collaborative weekend.
2004- Underwater love, Field Cont Art space, Collaboration with Judy Thomas-Meulman
2004 Underwater Love 11, Small Scale Gallery- Newcastle University, Collaboration with Judy Thomas-Meulman



Group exhibitions

2010 Maitland Sculpture Prize – figurative winner

2009 - Grand RE-opening , SOAG Tighes Hill Gallery

2008 - Small, Back to Back Gallery
2008 - Emerging Artist Prize, Newcastle Art Space
2008 - Greenstone

2007 - Art for Kids Sake, Kororo
2007 - Small, Back to Back Gallery

2006 -January Art Sale, Tighes Hill gallery
-Tutors Exhibition, Creative by the Sea
- Humble Scobie Show (family exhibition), Tighes Hill Gallery
- Emerging Artist Prize, Newcastle Art Space
- Stockroom Show, Tighes Hill Gallery
- Group Show with Margot McBride, Carly Brett and Kim Noble, Tighes Hill Gallery

“Anna Scobie’s volumes are full of surprises and her fairytale illustrations have leapt from between their covers. What a versatile talent!”- The Newcastle Herald 

- Lilly Pill Art Prize, Coffs Harbour
- ‘WOW’ women on women, Back to Back Gallery, Newcastle
- Foolscap- art prize, John Miller Gallery, Newcastle
- Field Fundraiser Show, Field Cont. Art Space
- Farmyard Challenge, Field Cont Art Space
         
2005  -Nightmares, Field Cont. Art Space
-Alternate Endings -Graduates Show, Wattspace
-Watt space Annual Student Acquisitive, Wattspace
           -Grass Challenge, Field Cont. Art space
         -Group Show, Tighes Hill Gallery
-Christmas Show, Tighes Hill gallery
- Fox Studios Art Fair, Sydney
- Hunter Fibre Artists, Mussellbroke Regional Art Centre
- Postcard Show, Wattspace Show

2004 -Let them know its Christmas time, Tighes Hill gallery
           -Before we were artists, Field Cont. Art space
           -Sculpture, Tighes Hill Gallery
-Annual Student Acquisitive, Wattspace
           -The Wine and Cheese Show, Wattspace
-Puppet Play, Newcastle Regional Gallery

2003- -Annual Student Acquisitive, Watt Space Newcastle
-Sculpture, Tighes Hill Gallery
-Woolgoolga Art Group- First prize wearable art $300, Coffs Harbour

2002- -Art express 2001, Grafton Regional Art Gallery
-Design and Tech 2001, Powerhouse Museum  
          
Collections

-William Wilkins- permanent Art express Collection department of Education
-A number of Private Collections

 

 

Public Commissions

Wingham Roundabout Sculptural Commission (collaboration with Kelly-Ann Lees)

 

3 Interactive Sculptures/Children’s Play Corners, $ 15 000, John Hunter Hospital
 

Outdoor Playground Spiral/ Concept Design (collaboration with Judy Thomas-Meulman) -Nepean Mental Health Unit (Pialla)