Biography
Born: Angela Webb MCI (SAE), Grad Dip (Psych.)(BSU), BA (Psych.)(ECU), MAAPi
Born: Perth, Western Australia 1981
Lives and works in Hilltops Region NSW, Australia
AHPRA Registered Psychologist PSY0001711256
Education
2024 • Master of Creative Industries SAE University College Australia
2023 • Graduate Diploma of Creative Industries SAE Creative Media Institute
2023 • EMDRAA Accredited EMDR Consultant
2022 • Graduate Certificate of Creative Industries SAE Creative Media Institute
2020 • EMDRAA Accredited EMDR Practitioner
2011 • Post Graduate Diploma of Psychology Charles Sturt University
2010 • Certificate II in Engineering - Production Technology (Metal Arc Welding)
2007 • Bachelor of Arts (Double major in Psychology and Women’s Studies) , Edith Cowan University
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2025 • Radiance in Bloom, 95 on Nasmyth Gallery, Young NSW; My Tears as Opals Exhibition. Chesterton Gallery, Boorowa NSW
2024 • Objects and Impressions Exhibition. Town Hall Foyer, Young NSW; Ebullient Expressions Exhibition. Chesterton Gallery, Boorowa NSW
2023 • Soul Café Exhibition. Chesterton Gallery, Boorowa NSW
2022-2025 • AngHart, Permanent display of a curated and rotating selection of original artworks within a multidisciplinary practice space. Cowra NSW
2022 • Flurry of the Confused Brain Exhibition. AngHart Gallery, Boorowa NSW
2021-2025 • AngHart, Rotating Exhibition Series in a contemporary, dual-level professional consulting space, Young NSW
2022 • AngHart, Solo Dynamic Exhibition in Professional Services Centre at Cowra Mall, Cowra NSW
2021-2024 • Ongoing Solo Exhibitions in high-traffic professional rooms, with changing selections based on seasonal themes and series. Parkes NSW.
2021 • Lands Texture Series Exhibition. Chesterton Gallery, Boorowa NSW
2017-2025 • AngHart, Curated rotating exhibition in executive Airbnb residence, showcasing original works to travelling professionals and corporate guests. “Comfortable in Cobar”, Cobar NSW.
2020-2021 • The Forms, Permanent Exhibition in Corporate consulting rooms. 49-51 Macquarie Street, Cowra NSW
2020 • Ebb and Flow Exhibition. AngHart Gallery, Boorowa NSW
2016-2018 • AngHart, Exhibited collection of original artworks, providing visual enrichment for residents, staff, and visitors. Cobar War Memorial Hostel corner of Barton Street and Blakey Street, Cobar, New South Wales
2012 • Rural Landscapes. Cobar Regional Mining and Exploration Conference Cobar Bowling and Golf Club, Cobar NSW
2012-2016 • AngHart, Displayed works in a private practice environment integrating art into daily therapeutic settings for local and regional clients accessing allied and alternative health services. 55 Becker Street, Cobar NSW.
2010 • Alice Wondering. Cobar Entertainment Centre (Cinema complex), Cobar NSW
Selected Group Exhibitions
2025
Across the Hilltops Connect @ Gunning Station Gallery, Gunning NSW.
Wish You Were Here A.I.R. Gallery, Brooklyn, New York.
Artshow_Boorowa Irish Woolfest Festival Exhibition, Boorowa NSW.
Backroads Exhibition, Forever Young Gallery, Young NSW
17th Annual Lambing Flat Sculpture, Wood & Big Art Exhibition, Young NSW
42nd Annual Cherry Festival Competitive Art Exhibition, Young NSW
Inside the Mind Chesterton Gallery, Boorowa NSW
The Bakery Boorowa, Boorowa NSW
2024
41st Annual Cherry Festival Competitive Art Exhibition, Young NSW
Taralga Art Show, Taralga NSW
Boorowa Agricultural Show, Boorowa NSW
Artshow_Boorowa Irish Woolfest Festival Exhibition
Open Cut Gallery, Peak Hill NSW
16th Annual Lambing Flat Sculpture, Wood & Big Art Exhibition, Young NSW
2023
Master of Creative Industries Postgraduate Exhibition SAE University College
Taralga Art Show, Taralga NSW
Artshow Boorowa Irish Woolfest Festival Exhibition, Boorowa NSW
Open Cut Gallery, Peak Hill NSW
Creative in Crookwell Gallery, Crookwell NSW
40th Annual Cherry Festival Competitive Art Exhibition, Young NSW
Pepper’s Café Gallery, Boorowa NSW
2022
Open Cut Gallery, Peak Hill NSW
Creative in Crookwell Gallery, Crookwell NSW
Pepper’s Café Gallery, Boorowa NSW
2021
Creative in Crookwell Gallery, Crookwell NSW
2013
Festival of the Miner’s Ghost Exhibition, Cobar Railway Station, Cobar NSW
The Copper City Exhibition at Great Western Gallery, Cobar NSW
2012
Metal Art and Sculpture Exhibition Cobar Library, Great Western Gallery Cobar NSW.
Cobar Arts Council Annual Exhibition, Cobar NSW
2011
Cobar Arts Council Annual Exhibition, Cobar NSW
2010
Colours of Cobar Exhibition, Cobar, NSW.
Watermarks Outback Arts, Lifting the Lid Rural, Remote & Regional Australia: Celebrating 2010 Year of Women in Local Government.
Dubbo Regional Theatre and Convention Centre Dubbo NSW
Centenary Cobar Arts Council Annual Exhibition, Cobar NSW
2009
Art of the Bush Cobar Cinema and Cultural Centre, Cobar NSW
Cobar Arts Council Annual Exhibition, Cobar NSW
2006
Art is in the Eye of the Beholder, Barton Street Gallery Cobar NSW
Cobar Arts Council Annual Exhibition, Cobar NSW
2004
Miner’s Ghost Exhibition Great Heritage Centre Cobar NSW
Selected Grants and Awards
2025 • Highly Commended – Class 3203 Painting on Canvas/Board, Boorowa Show Boorowa NSW
2024 • Artist in Residence: Southern Tablelands Arts (STA-AiR) NSW Government - Restart Grant program https://www.southerntablelandsarts.com.au/air-ang-hart/
2022 • Graduate Studio 2 Lecturer’s Excellence Award for Experimental Design Techniques and Creative Works Portfolio. (HD 98%) SAE Creative Media Institute (Graduate Diploma of Creative Industries)
2019 • Outback Division of General Practice MHSRRA and Flex funds for Wellbeing and Mental Health project incorporating Art workshops. Bourke and Brewarrina NSW
2016 • Striving for Excellence program incorporating art for wellbeing. National Parks and Wildlife Team Building Funding Cobar NSW
2013 • Regional Arts NSW Prop Ups Disability Arts Project in conjunction with the Cobar Arts Council and NSE Department of Ageing, Disability and Home Care
2011 • Positive Ageing Grant. Over 55’s Art Project and Red Dog exhibition in conjunction with Home Care (DADHC) Cobar NSW
2011 • NAB grants in partnership with StormCo and HomeCare (DADHC)
2010 • 2nd Prize Waste to Art and Design 3-Dimensional sculpture SIMS Metal. FRRR Grant for Cobar Arts Council hanging and lighting system installed in Cobar Entertainment Centre foyer and main room Cobar NSW. Environment Mural at Cobar Swimming Pool with Sheree Webster Cobar NSW
2009 • 2nd Prize Waste to Art and Design Craftwork SIMS Metal
2008 • 3rd Prize Waste to Art and Design 3-Dimensional sculpture SIMS Metal
2008-2012 • Regional Arts NSW - Outback Arts Board Member (Elected as a Councillor to Cobar Shire Council term 2008-2012)
2005 • People’s Choice Award “Depths of the Earth” Exhibition Cobar Arts Council
Selected Workshops
2025
Permission to Shine – Radiance in Colour. Harden Murrumburrah Connecting Women - Gather and Glow Rural Women’s Gathering and Conference. Harden Country Club, Harden NSW
Creative Resilience Art for Wellbeing. Art as Therapy series of workshops fostering connection, resilience, and emotional strength for veterans and family members. RSL NSW (Boorowa Sub-Branch), Veterans Support Fund
Brave Expressions Post-Performance Creative Gathering with This Is My Brave Storytellers: Sharing lived experience of mental health (Private Studio Event)
Faith in Flow. Fluid Art and Christian Connection Workshop (Private Studio Event).
Colours and Curiosity Fluid Art inspired Workshop (Open Studio Event)
2024
Paintings that POP - Pop Culture inspired abstract art and exploration of mediums and tools, painting on canvas. All ages. Restart Grant Program in partnership with Southern Tablelands Arts. Studio One Young NSW
Colours and Curiosity Fluid Art inspired Workshop (Open Studio Event)
Texture and Flow Workshop School Holiday program workshop in partnership with the Boorowa Early Education Centre
Connected Through Colour Expressive arts workshop for private hen’s celebration
2023
Break to Make Expressive arts (incorporating mental health) workshop using action based art for emotional release (For Private Clientele)
2022
Loving Art and the Art of Loving. Private Workshops and Catered Wellbeing Retreat (Private Honeymoon event)
2020
EMDR 5-day Trauma Therapy Intensive conducted on site including Art and Wellbeing (For Private Clientele)
2011
Totems and Talk. Mixed media and acrylic totem making. For participants with intellectual disabilities. Don’t Dis My Ability funded event Cobar NSW
2007
You Light me Up! Ageing Disability and Home Care Photographic workshops and exhibition. Government Office Building Marshall Street Cobar NSW
Selected Commissions
AngHart’s work is held in private collections across Australia, the United Kingdom, New Zealand, Singapore, Hong Kong, Japan, China, Europe and America.
2025
Private Enterprise - 8 large vibrant figurative works “My Hart”. Synthetic polymer paint, mixed media on stretched Belgium linen - Beijing, China
Private Investor - 12 various sized abstract works “Middle Girl”. Synthetic polymer paint, mixed media on stretched Belgium linen - Hong Kong
Private Collector – Sculptural lighting series (12 works), botanical fibre and reclaimed orchard wood – Adelaide, SA
Private Commission – 4 large works “Rare Earths”. Synthetic polymer paint, polymer emulsion medium, and mica based metallic polymer paints (gold and silver effect) on stretched Belgium linen – Brisbane, Australia
2024
Design Firm Commission – “Coastal Resonance”, large synthetic polymer series (x6) on linen – New York, USA
Private Collector – “Petite Chickens”. Series of 16 synthetic polymer and mixed media 20 x 20 cm stretched canvas squares for entryway for Executive Retreat venue Tropical North Queensland, Australia
2023
Private Commission – “WA Marron for Marilyn”, synthetic polymer on canvas, hand delivered – Perth, Western Australia
2023
Corporate Commission – Legal office, “Waves of Serenity” series (x3) mixed media on canvas – Sydney, NSW
2022
Private Commission – “The Vibes have it”. Interior design company, triptych acrylic on canvas – Sydney, NSW
2021
Private Commission – Corporate office, 12 works mixed media on canvas – Melbourne, VIC
2021
European Design House Commission – “Echoes of Earth” collection (3 works), acrylic on canvas – Geneve, Switzerland, Europe
2020
Private Commission – “The Hart of the Lands” Abstract texture and acrylic on canvas – Sydney Penthouse, NSW
2019
Private Commission – “Reflections of Home”, acrylic on canvas – Singapore
2018
Private Collection Commission – “Spirit of Place” series (4 works), acrylic on canvas – Beijing, China
2017
Interior Design Collaboration – Coastal abstract series (3 works), acrylic on canvas – Byron Bay, NSW
Selected Publications and Presentations
Hart, A. (2024, November 28). Diving into history [Public book launch and artist talk]. Young, NSW, Australia.
Hart, A. (2024, November 13). Rising from the dust: (In)Visible women in mining [Conference presentation]. Not Just Another (Feminist) Conference, Australian Women & Gender Studies Association National Conference, Southern Cross University, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia.
Hart, A. (2024). Diving into history: Art and artifacts at Robert’s Shark Tank. Boorowa, Australia: AngHart Gallery Publishing. ISBN 978176380500. (Book available in print and at the National Library of Australia).
Hart, A. (2024, June). Artist talk on inspiration, process and abstract works. [Public presentation]. Young Town Hall Council Chambers, NSW, Australia.
Hart, A. (2023, November). Rising from the dust: (In)Visible women in mining (Master’s exegesis, SAE Creative Media Institute). Submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Master of Creative Industries degree. (The exegesis includes a 35,000-word thesis and a portrait series featuring 12 women in mining).
Hart, A. (2023, April 7). AngHart — Self portrait. Medium. https://medium.com/@00434/anghart-self-portrait-c2dcfc5f0132
Hart, A. (2023, March 31). Being curious about curiosity……. Medium. https://medium.com/@00434/being-curious-about-curiosity-148c4e124220
Hart, A. (2022, August 31). Media ecologies — Death of the nightman, milkman, but maybe not the postman (Mr Neil Postman that is…). Medium. https://medium.com/@00434/media-ecologies-death-of-the-nightman-milkman-but-maybe-not-the-postman-mr-neil-postman-that-98d5379f0fa6
Hart, A. (2022, August 30). Artificial intelligence (AI), AI-DA (pronounced Ada), and the production of art. Medium. https://medium.com/@00434/artificial-intelligence-ai-ai-da-pronounced-ada-and-the-production-of-art-b75cdd8b8c5
Hart, A. (2022, August 15). Emotional design — Why do we feel a certain way about some objects and not others?. Medium. https://medium.com/@00434/emotional-design-why-do-we-feel-a-certain-way-about-some-objects-and-not-others-955400fe347
Hart, A. (2022, August 14). Aesthetics, emotion, and disgust in visual art. Should we create disgusting art?. Medium. https://medium.com/@00434/aesthetics-emotion-and-disgust-in-visual-art-should-we-create-disgusting-art-c9d7d83802de
Hart, A. (2022, July 14). The characteristics of postmodernism in “Community”. Medium. https://medium.com/@00434/the-characteristics-of-postmodernism-in-community-7e50650f5a4
Hart, A. (2022, July 13). Reality versus CGI — can they take over the world?. Medium. https://medium.com/@00434/reality-versus-cgi-can-they-take-over-the-world-695ea3f91fd5
Hart, A. (2022, July 2). Why did the emergence of Pop art and Andy Warhol matter?. Medium. https://medium.com/@00434/why-did-the-emergence-of-pop-art-and-andy-warhol-matter-ddc8599a03e0
Hart, A. (2022, July 2). The Simpsons, the Frankfurt school, Banksy, and the churning of the Cultural Industry machine.. Medium. https://medium.com/@00434/the-simpsons-the-frankfurt-school-banksy-and-the-churning-of-the-cultural-industry-machine-fb388256bf9b
Webb, A. (2024 – 2025). Creative Art in Therapy. Co-Chair, National Peer Forum for Psychologists integrating art into therapy. Australian Association of Psychologists Inc. (AHPRA Registered Psychologist PSY0001711256).
Selected Bibliography
Class Bento. (2025). Featured Artist Classes: AngHart Gallery [Featured profile]. https://classbento.com.au/anghart-gallery?srsltid=AfmBOoq2SL2gjBxQcomUCENfZScQM-RUk6fW-Xk1xPlGbo6x1nTG1Pr-
Southern Tablelands Arts. (2024, June). Stories from the Studio: Ang Hart [Artist profile]. https://www.southerntablelandsarts.com.au/ang-hart/
Southern Tablelands Arts. (2024, June). Stories from the Studio: Ang Hart [Video]. YouTube. https://youtu.be/JirubuWOqLI
Franklin, D. (Host). (2024, June). This is Boorowa: Interview with A. Hart. This is Boorowa [Audio podcast episode]. https://www.instagram.com/reel/C8btLkyyM--/
Southern Tablelands Arts. (2024, April). Artist in Residence: Announcing AngHart [Video]. YouTube https://youtu.be/e_IjdNnQT8A
Rowan, S. (Host). (2023, November). Small Business Stories, Episode 25: AngHart Gallery [Interview with A. Hart].
Rural Business Collective [Podcast episode]. https://www.instagram.com/reel/C0Odfx8vZqS/
Hilltops Off the Beaten Track Arts & Cultural Trails. (2023, August). Ang Hart – Artist profile. https://www.offthebeatentracktrails.com.au/artist/ang-hart
Collaborations and Curations
2025 • A Tribute to Roz Evans (1950-2005). Life Work and Private Art Collection Exhibition featuring Charity Auction. Boorowa Recreation Club. Presented by Boorowa Rotary, curated by Boorowa Artists AngHart and Denise Scholz-Wulfing.
2023-2025 • Assist with coordination, curation and marketing of Young Society of Artists (YSA) invited artists group exhibitions at Forever Young Gallery Young NSW
2009 • Water as a Resource. Cobar Memorial Swimming Pool Mural Project by Sheree Webster (visual artist). Western Catchment Management Authority NSW Government funded project. Support and workshop facilitation and community engagement with Primary Artist Sheree Webster.
2004-2013 • Event management, coordination and curation of various events including Cobar Arts Council annual exhibitions, Miner’s Ghost Festival art exhibitions, workshops, visiting performances and fundraising. Active executive committee member of the Cobar Arts Council. Coordinated art related “Don’t Did my ability” workshops and events in Western NSW region.
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