Skye Jamieson studied at the School of Art at the Australian National University Canberra from 2013-2021. Majoring in Drawing and Print-Media with a minor in Painting. Her focus centered on drawing, lithography and glass while studying. Jamieson was selected for the Annual Canberra Emerging Artist Show; BLAZE at Canberra Contemporary Art Space, CAPO’s Emerging Artist Prize and had her first two solo shows shortly after graduating her major subjects; Hold A Mentos Wrapper (Canberra Contemporary Art Space, Canberra) and Blue Straw On A Path To Dickson, (Tributary Projects, Canberra).
Since this time Jamieson has shown nationally in Australia. Which include her solo shows; The Tree On The Corner Of Antill And Rosevear (ANCA Inc., Canberra) and I Dreamt About Being Here Three Months Later (Jerico Contemporary, Sydney). Jamieson is a finalist in the Macquarie Emerging Artist Prize (2024), the Wollumbin Art Award at the Tweed Regional Gallery (2024) and the Hornsby Art Prize (2024).
Lastly, Jamieson has been a studio resident at Australian National Capitol Artist’s Inc. in Canberra, ACT, Tributary Projects in Canberra, ACT and is a current resident at Studio Byron in Murwillumbah, NSW.
Established in 2021, the National Emerging Art Prize was created to provide an annual, highly visible national platform to identify, promote and support the most promising emerging visual and ceramic artists in Australia.