Veronica Charmont
Born in 1998, Naarm/Melbourne.
Education
2022 Bachelor of Fine Arts (Visual Arts) Honours, Victorian College of the Arts
2019 Bachelor of Fine Arts (Visual Arts), Victorian College of the Arts
Professional Experience
2024 Artistic Director, Blindside
Awards and Commissions
2019 The Majlis Travelling Scholarship
2019 Stella Dilger Encouragement Award
2018 Signal Screen Commission
Group Exhibitions
2025 (upcoming) 138 Gallery Window, Brunswick East
from what we gather..., with Mythra Schwartz and Olivia Guardiani, TCB Gallery, Brunswick
2024 The Limits of My Language Are the Limits of My World, curated by Annabel Brown, Gertrude Glasshouse, Collingwood
B-SIDE Fundraiser, Blindside, Melbourne
2023 it’s not you, it’s me, Fiona and Sidney Myer Gallery, Melbourne
2022 VCA Graduate Exhibition, Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne
Underleaf Garth, curated by Skye Malu Baker, Sawtooth Ari, Launceston
2021 Cycles, curated by Mara Schwerdtfeger, Sheffer Gallery, Sydney
2020 nichefetisch #002 (online)
SIX P.M. on a Wednesday, Blindside, Melbourne
2019 VCA Graduate Exhibition, Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne
The Majlis Travelling Scholarship, curated by David Sequeira, Margaret Lawrence Gallery, Melbourne
FIX003, Buxton Contemporary, Melbourne
2018 FIX002, MPavilion, Melbourne
Signal Screen Commission, SIGNAL, Melbourne
Second Nature, City Structures, VCA Artspace, Melborune
2017 Painting & the Vernacular, VCA Artspace, Melbourne
Proud, Margaret Lawrence Gallery, Melbourne
Fireworks: Bright Young Things, Incinerator Gallery, Aberfeldie
Screenings
2025 Tyler & Friends curated by Tyler Bain, Seventh Gallery, Richmond
2024 The Calcified Ear, Seventh Gallery, Richmond
2023 Stray Voltage: Juliette, Kings Artist-Run, North Melbourne
Nicholas, Opening Night for Building the Palace, Blindside, Melbourne
Residencies
2021 (Online) Temporary Position
Publications
2021 foreshadow
Curation
2025 DEBUT XXI curated by Emeline Robinson-Shaw and Veronica Charmont, Blindside, Melbourne
2025 Screen Series: From the View Finder, Blindside (online)
2022 A Fluctuating Metropolis: Films from the VCA FTV Digital Archive, Victorian College of the Arts
Milk Cinema (with Lola Hewison) Milk Gallery, Collingwood
2020 VODmilk: Eclectic Visions (with Lola Hewison), Dogmilk Films
Cinematography
2022 How to Build a Forest, directed by Jenn Tran. Selected for Sydney & Adelaide Film Festival Program 2023.
2021 The Formation of a Cloud, directed by Jenn Tran.
Veronica Charmont
I acknowledge the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin nations as the Traditional Custodians of the unceded land that I live and work on. I pay my respects to their Elders past, present and emerging.