Rita Horth is a painter and printmaker whose work shifts between lively plein air studies and quiet, meditative studio pieces. Since graduating from the National Art School, she has exhibited widely, including solo shows at Hazelhurst, Chrissie Cotter and The Shop Gallery. Rita creates from her Glebe studio and the Pine Street Printmaking Studio.

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Education
Julian Ashton Art School (1995–97)
Diemmes Commercial Art (1996–97)
National Art School, BFA Painting (1997–2000)
Royal Art Society (2007–10)
University of Sydney, Children’s Book Illustration (2016)

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Selected Exhibitions
Cutcliffe Gallery (1999–2002, various group shows)
Hazelhurst Regional Gallery – Fairy on Site (2002, solo)
Chrissie Cotter Gallery – Travels with Stardust (2003, solo)
The Shop Gallery – Static Kinetic (2015, solo); Tuesdays (recent solo)
Numerous group shows, including The Kilns, Addison Road Gallery, The Tap Gallery, The Watchhouse, The Glebe Art Show, and the Pine Street Printmakers annual exhibitions.

 

Awards include the Alan Hansen Memorial Award and the Jenny Lemmone Scholarship from the Royal Art Society (2010).

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