Stephen Gallagher

Born 1967, Maryborough, Queensland; lives and works in Melbourne.

Stephen Gallagher completed a Bachelor Fine Arts with Honours in 1999, and in 2001 completed his Cultural Heritage and Museum Studies, both at Deakin University. Gallagher is currently completing his Masters of Art in Fashion at RMIT. Gallagher was the recipient of the Australian Craft Council’s Emerging Artist mentorship in 2000, and Embroiderers Guild of Victoria’s Ethel Oates Scholarship in 2001. He completed a residency at Bundaberg Arts Centre in 2003, facilitated by the Australia Council. Recent exhibitions include Love Lace, Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, 2011-13; Treasure Room Australia, Galerie Handwerk, Munich, 2010; and Dreams of Arcadia, Jam Factory, Adelaide, 2010.