- Born 1978
- Lives and works Bowral, NSW
EDUCATION
2012
- Bachelor of Fine Arts, National Art School, Sydney
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2018
- 'The Sea is the Key, the Ocean is the Potion', Edwina Corlette Gallery, Brisbane
- ‘Winter Soundtrack’ Olsen Gallery, Woollahra
2017
- ‘The Orchard House’ Olsen Gallery, Woollahra
- 'Space between Hours', Piermarq Gallery, Paddington
2015
- 'Home', The Art Society, Southern Highlands
- 'Space between Hours', Piermarq Gallery, Paddington
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2019
- 'The New Gallery Show - Group Exhibition', Edwina Corlette Gallery, Brisbane
2018
- Sydney Contemporary Art Fair, Edwina Corlette Gallery
- '10th Anniversary Exhibition', Edwina Corlette Gallery, Brisbane
- ‘2 x 2’ Olsen Gallery, Woollahra
2017
- 'Artist Profile 10 Years of Australian Painting', Orange Regional Gallery
2014
- Geelong Grammar Alumni Exhibition Celebrating 100 Years of Creativity (Hung alongside Grandfather A.E Young)
- 'Ladies The Paint The Art Society', Southern Highlands
- Gold Graduates of the National Art School Exhibition, Studio W. Woolloomooloo
- Burrawang Designer and Artists Festival (Invited Artist), Burrawang School of Arts, Burrawang
- Celebrity Portrait Reveal, (Invited Artist), Bowral Art Gallery, Bowral
2012
- National Art School Graduate Show, Sydney
AWARDS
2019
- Finalist, Sir John Sulman Prize, Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney
2018
- Winner, Portia Geach Memorial Art Prize, S.H. Erwin Gallery, Sydney
- Winner, Margaret Olley Award, Mosman Art Prize, Mosman Art Gallery, Sydney
- Winner, Pirtek Still Life Award, Bowral Art Gallery
- Finalist, Ravenswood Australian Women’s Art Prize, NSW
- Finalist, Calleen Art Prize, The Cowra Regional Art Gallery
2017
- Finalist, Portia Geach Memorial Art Prize, S.H. Erwin Gallery, Sydney
- Finalist, Mosman Art Prize, Mosman Art Gallery, Sydney
- Finalist, Salon des Refusés, S.H. Erwin Gallery, Sydney
- Finalist, Veolia Mulwaree Creative Arts Scholarship
- Finalist, Calleen Art Prize, Cowra Regional Art Gallery
2016
- Finalist, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales
- Winner, Burrawang DnA Emerging Talent Award, Burrawang
2015
- Finalist, Emerging Art Prize, Cooks Gallery, Newcastle
- Finalist, Wingecarribee Art Prize, Southern Highlands, Bowral Art Gallery
2014
- Highly Commended, Meroogal Women’s Art Prize, Sydney Living Museums
- Finalist, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales
- Highly Commended, Yen Magazine Female Artist of the Year
- Finalist, John Copes Prize for Portraiture, Bowral Art Gallery
2013
- Highly Commended, John Briscoe Memorial Art Prize, Raglan Gallery, Cooma
- Winner, Snowy Mountains Art Prize, Jindabyne Memorial Hall, Cooma
RESIDENCIES
2016
- Artist in Residence, Momtri’s Villa Royale, Phuket, Thailand
2015
- Artist in Residence, Winifred West Schools, Sturt/Frensham, Mittagong
2013
- Artist in Residence, Wonderfest, Moss Vale
2012
- Artist in Residence, Arthaus, Thredbo Village
BIBLIOGRAPHY
2018
- ‘Lunch with Jill Dupleix’ Commissioned Portrait of Sydney Deputy Mayor Jess Miller for ‘Tabloid’ Cover First Isuue. (forthcoming publication)
- 'In the moment with Zoe Young', Belle Magazine, Emily Usher, February 14
2017
- 'Zoe's Special Place', The Australian, Alex Speed, December 16
- 'Bright Young Things: Zoe Young', In/Out, Camilla Wagstaff, December 7
- 'Zoe Young', Artist Profile, Bridget Mcleod, June 2
- 'Zoe Young', The Design Files, Lucy Feagins, April 18
- 'Country Style', The Style Diaries, August 7
2016
- 'Portrait on Olympian purchased by Canberra Airport', City News, H. Musa, July
- 'Striking artwork brightens up Canberra Airport', Travellers News, M. Evans, July
- 'Zoe Young Portrait Of Snowboarder Torah Bright', The Canberra Times, C. Marshall, July
- 'Zoe’s Archibald success', Southern Highland News, V. Lees, July
COLLECTIONS
- Kosciusko, Thredbo
- Berkelouw Books, Bendooley Estate
- Canberra Airport Collection, Public Terminal
- Servcorp Barangaroo
- Serycorp Chicago, USA
- Winifred West Schools (Frensham / Sturt)