About

Rachel Power is a Geelong (Australia) based artist whose practice invites viewers into dreamlike realms where nature and imagination intertwine. Working primarily from her private studio, she creates works that blend the beauty of the natural world with surrealist elements, crafting narratives that evoke introspection.

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Awards
2023 - Finalist for Small Works Art Prize, Hoop Gallery, Torquay VIC AUS
2022 - Small Equipment Grant, Ballarat Arts Foundation (BAF) VIC AUS
2022 - Winner of Works on Paper category - Hue and Cry Art Prize, Hue and Cry Collective, Geelong VIC AUS
2022 - Finalist for Petite Pieces Prize , Aspire Gallery, Paddington QLD AUS
2021 - Finalist for Whitewall Art Projects Prize, Whitewall Art Projects, Berrima NSW AUS
2019 - Second Prize in Portrait Category, Buninyong Art Prize Exhibition, Ballarat VIC AUS
2016 - Finalist for Top Arts, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne VIC AUS

Upcoming Exhibitions
2025 SMALLS, Brassworks Gallery, Portland OR US, January
2025 Small Works, Beinart Gallery, Melbourne VIC AUS, August
2025 Gems II, Nanny Goat Gallery, Petaluma CA US, November

Selected Exhibitions
2024 - 2nd Annual Postcard Show, Brassworks Gallery, Portland OR USA (14 December - 4 January 2025)
2024 - After Walter Hopps,
Platform Arts, Geelong VIC AUS (12 August - 20 September)
2024 - Strange Dreamscapes, Quirky Fox, Hawera NZ (13 March - 17 April)
2023 - Postcard Show, Brassworks Gallery, Portland OR US
(9 December - 6 January)
2023 - Mini Mix & Match, Quirky Fox, Hawera NZ
(8 November - 24 December)
2023 - Thinning of the Veil, The Old Bar Gallery, Fitzroy VIC AUS
(31 October - 12 November)
2023 - Toddlerpillars: Custom Toy Art Show, Beinart Gallery, Brunswick VIC AUS
(29 October - 19 November)
2023 - Par Excellence, Hue and Cry Gallery, Geelong VIC AUS (8 April - 29 April)
2023 - Small Works Art Prize (Finalist exhibition), Hoop Gallery, Torquay VIC AUS (10 February - 27 February)
2023 - Fifty Squared Art Prize 2023, Brunswick Street Gallery, Melbourne VIC AUS (7 January - 20 January)
2022 - Linden Postcard Show 2022-23, Linden New Art, St Kilda VIC AUS (10 December - 26 February)
2022 - Hue and Cry & Friends, Hue and Cry Gallery, Geelong VIC AUS (25th November - 23 December)
2022 - Spring Days, Off the Kerb Gallery, Collingwood VIC AUS (8 September - 23 September)
2022 - Power in Numbers 7, Gallery Nucleus, CA US (3 - 4 September)
2022 - Compact Small Works Group Show, Alternating Current Art Space, Windsor VIC AUS (19 August - 10 September)
2022 - Hue and Cry Art Prize, Hue and Cry Gallery, Geelong VIC AUS (30 July - 20 August)
2022 - Fifty Squared Art Prize 2022, Brunswick Street Gallery, Fitzroy VIC AUS (25 June - 8 July)
2022 - After Walter Hopps, Platform Arts, Geelong VIC AUS (9 May - 3 June)
2022 - Untitled, Traffic Jam Galleries, Neutral Bay NSW AUS (6 May - 27 May)
2022 - Joy Seekers, Off the Kerb Gallery, Collingwood VIC AUS (7 April - 21 April)
2022 - Petite Pieces Prize (Finalist exhibition), Aspire Gallery, Paddington QLD AUS (2 April - 30 April)
2022 - Works on Paper, In.cub8r Gallery, Fitzroy VIC AUS (3 March - 16 March)
2022 - Monochromatic, In.cub8r Gallery, Fitzroy VIC AUS (17 Feb - 2 March)
2021 - Into the Light (Finalist Exhibition), Whitewall Art Projects, Berrima NSW AUS (7 October - 6 December)
2021 - Grayscale, Brunswick Street Gallery, Melbourne VIC AUS (20 February - 7 March)
2021 - Home, Geelong Art Space, Geelong VIC AUS (7 January - 22 January)
2021 - Small Works Art Prize, Brunswick Street Gallery, Melbourne VIC AUS (7 January -22 January)
2020 - Paper, Geelong Art Space, Geelong VIC AUS (30 May - 11 July)
2020 - Doing It Differently, Geelong Art Space, Geelong VIC AUS (16 February - 29 March)
2020 - Fifty Squared Art Prize 2020, Brunswick Street Gallery, Melbourne VIC AUS (7 January - 23 January)
2019 - Youth Group, Brunswick Street Gallery, Melbourne VIC AUS (22 November - 4 December)
2019 - EYE (End of Year), The Mining Exchange, Ballarat VIC AUS (16 November - 24 November)
2019 - Buninyong Art Prize, Buninyong Town Hall, Buninyong VIC AUS (25 October -27 October)
2019 - Venus Rising, Backspace Gallery, Ballarat VIC AUS (20 June - 7 July)
2018 - Benchmark18, Post Office Gallery, Ballarat VIC AUS (7 August - 15 September)
2018 - Tip of the Iceberg, Rachinger Gallery, Geelong VIC AUS (19 November - 1 December)
2017 - Countervailing, Surf Coast Art Space, Anglesea VIC AUS (1 February - 7 February)
2016 - Future Creatives, Wintergarden Gallery, Geelong VIC AUS (2 December - 23 December)
2016 - Golden Plains Art Prize, Bannockburn Cultural Centre, Bannockburn VIC AUS (September)
2016 - Drawn From, Wintergarden Gallery, Geelong VIC AUS (June)

Collections
Private collections in Australia and the US.

Affiliations
Alumni of the Ballarat Arts Foundation (BAF)