Curriculum vitae
Education
Graduate Diploma of Education (Secondary), Curtin University, WA
Master of Arts (Visual Arts) Sculpture, Curtin University, WA
Degree in Fine Art (Sculpture), Curtin University, WA
Diploma in Fine Art (Sculpture), Claremont School of Art, Claremont, WA
Solo Exhibitions
'Kin' Parap Fine Foods, Parap, Darwin, NT
St. John of God Medical Centre, Murdoch, WA
'Erasable Memory', PICA, Perth, WA
'The Bath’, Moores Building, Fremantle, WA
‘Searching for John’, Federal Hotel Gallery, Fremantle, WA
Group Exhibitions
'Flotsam' (Collaborative), Castaways Sculpture Awards 2020, Rockingham Foreshore, WA
'Tideline' (Collaborative), Sculpture at Bathers 2020 , Bathers Beach, Fremantle WA
Manjimup Cherry Harmony Festival Inaugural Art prize , Manjimup Art gallery, Manjimup, WA
Darlington Arts Festival, Darlington Hall, Darlington WA
'Caloplaca' (Collaborative), Sculpture on the Scarp 2019, Darlington WA
Busselton Art Awards, Art Geo Gallery, Busselton WA
Perth Royal Show Art Prize, Salon Gallery, Claremont WA
Kalgoorlie-Boulder Art Prize, WA
Dalwallinu Arts Festival, WA
City of Melville 43rd Annual Art Awards and Exhibition, WA
Town of Claremont Art Awards and Exhibition, Claremont, WA
Canning Art Awards, WA
City of Gosnells Community Art Exhibition and Awards, WA
Inland Art Prize, Leonora, WA
Minnawarra Art Awards, City of Armadale, WA
'Humble Shadows' (Collaborative), Off The Page 2019, Claremont Town Centre, WA
Show Off 15, City of Cockburn, WA
Shire of Morawa, 5th Biennial Art Awards
Darwin Visual Arts ‘Blind date’, Northern Territory
St John of God Healthcare, Murdoch, WA
‘Artists against racism’, PICA, Perth, WA
‘Quietly as Rosebuds’, St Bartholomew’s Chapel, East Perth, WA
‘Points of View Inside Perspective’, Perth College, Mt.Lawley, WA
Exhibition of Artwork in School Collection, Perth College, Mt. Lawley, WA
Perth College Annual Exhibition, Mt. Lawley, WA
City of Gosnells & Rotary Art Award, Gosnells, WA
28TH Harvey Art Prize Exhibition, Harvey, WA
Town of Vincent Art Competition, The Maltings Gallery, Northbridge, WA
‘One World One Hope’, WA Aids Council, Vast Galleries, Mt. Lawley, WA
‘Presence’, Postgraduate Art Exhibition, Curtin University, Bentley, WA
Mandorla Art Award, Fremantle, WA
‘Shelf Life’, Essentials Supermarket, South Perth, WA
City of Gosnells & Rotary Art Award, Gosnells, WA
Mandurah Catholic College Art & Craft Festival, Mandurah, WA
Leonora Art Prize, Leonora, WA
Perth College Annual Art Exhibition, Mt. Lawley, WA
St. Hilda’s 13th Annual Art Exhibition, Mosman Park, WA
Rotary Club Art Exhibition, Pinjarra, WA
Harvey Art Gallery & Rotary Club 27th Art Prize, Harvey, WA
Artrage, PICA, Perth, WA
‘Water in the Natural Environment’, Water Authority Art Award, Fremantle, WA.
City of Gosnells Art Award, Gosnells, WA
Midland Arts Festival, Midland Railway Workshops, Midland, WA
City of Melville Art Awards, Applecross, WA
East Fremantle Art Awards, Fremantle, WA
Hills Art Awards, Kalamunda, WA
‘Ylem ’Peth College Annual Art Exhibition,Mt. Lawley, WA
WA Arts Industry Expo, Victoria Quay, Fremantle, WA
City of Melville Art Awards, Applecross, WA
‘Tell Table’, Artrage Exhibition, Perth, WA
Mandorla Art Prize, Fremantle, WA
‘Connect’, Perth College Annual Art Exhibition, Mt. Lawley, WA
‘Fest der Sinne’, Kowalsky Galerie, Bielefeld, GERMANY
‘Pride of Place’, New Acquisitions 1991-1994, Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, WA
‘Epiphany’, Perth College Annual Art Exhibition, Mt. Lawley, WA
Mandorla Art Prize, Fremantle & New Norcia, Perth, WA
Curtin University Degree Show, Bentley, WA
3rd Year Curtin University Drawing Exhibition, Bentley, WA
3rd Year Curtin University Drawing Exhibition, Claremont School of Art Campus, Claremont, WA
Tresillian Art Award, Nedlands, WA
City of Belmont Art Purchase Award, Belmont, WA
Artemis, Women’s’ Art Forum Inc.’3D’ Exhibition, (Installation), Perth, WA
Work exhibited at Interframe Gallery, North Fremantle, WA
Work exhibited at City of Perth Library, Perth, WA
1st Year Curtin University Fine Art Exhibition, Albany, WA
Final Year Claremont School of Art Fine Art Exhibition, East Fremantle, WA
2nd Year Claremont School of Art Exhibition, Claremont, WA
WA Technical College Art Students Exhibition, Claremont, WA
Claremont School of Art Exhibition, Claremont, WA
1st Year Claremont School of Art Exhibition, Claremont, WA
Fremantle Technical College Exhibition, Applecross
Collections:
Private Collections: Australia and Europe
Water Authority, Fremantle, WA
Town of East Fremantle, WA
Fest der Sinne, Germany
Perth College, WA
Art Gallery of Western Australia
Methodist Ladies College, WA
Awards
2009 The Pat Duffy Award for Excellence in Art Education, Curtin University (School of Education),
The Australian Women’s Education Coalition (WA), The Art Teacher’s Association of WA.
1997 City of Perth, ‘Deck the Malls’ WA, Special Commendation,
1997 City of Gosnells & Rotary Art Award, WA, Prize- Works on Paper,
1996 Harvey 17th Art Prize, WA, Highly Commended,
1995 Water Authority Award, Fremantle, WA, First Highly Commended
1995 East Fremantle Art Awards, WA, Acquisitive Award
1992 Mandorla Art Prize, WA, Aspiring Artist Award
1991 Mandorla Art Prize, WA, Encouragement Award
1990 Curtin University, WA, Staff Sculpture Award
1990 Jackson’s Drawing Prize
Grants:
1997-1998 ARTSWA Grant (Collaborative)
Sponsorships:
1998 Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perth, WA
1996 Action Audio (Artrage), Perth, WA
1995 Lever Rexona, NSW
Installations:
'Tideline' (Collaborative), Sculpture at Bathers 2020, Bathers Beach, Fremantle, WA
'Caloplaca' (Collaborative), Sculpture on the Scarp 2019, Darlington, WA
'Humble Shadows' (Collaborative), Off The Page 2019, Claremont Town Centre, WA
'Kin' Parap Fine Foods, Parap, Darwin, NT
‘erasable memory’, PICA, Perth, WA
‘Quietly as Rosebuds’, St. Bartholomew’s Chapel, East Perth, WA
‘Untitled’, ‘Points of View Inside Perspective’, Perth College, WA
‘3 French Hens’, Deck the Malls, City of Perth, WA
‘Homeward Bound’/ ‘Following in One’s Footsteps’, ‘Presence’, Curtin University, WA
‘Following in One’s Footsteps’, The Ballidu Lodge Art Gallery, Ballidu, WA
‘Not Adopted’, Artrage Festival, PICA, Perth, WA
‘The Bath’ The Moores Building, Fremantle, WA
‘Porcelain Armada’, Northlake, WA
‘Shadow’, Kowalsky Galerie, Bielefeld, GERMANY
‘Shadow’, The Barn, Sleaford, Hampshire, UK
‘In Search of John’, Curtin University Degree Show, Curtin University, Bentley, WA
‘The Last Supper’, Essex Street, Fremantle, WA
Articles, Reviews, Publications and Illustrations:
1999 Fremantle Gazette, March 26th ‘Scene’
1998 Soup Magazine Issue 04
1998 The West Australian, 6th September,
1998 ‘Arts Today’, Josephine Allison
1998 Cockburn Gazette, 4th September ‘Scene’
1998 Sunday Times, 21st June
1997 The West Australian, 19th December ‘Deck the Malls’
1997 The West Australian, 15th December ‘Today’- ‘Twelve Days of Christmas’
1996 The Bay Weekly, 12th September & 21st November, Joanne Ferrie
1996 The Sound Telegraph, 18th September, Peta Reed
1996 ‘The Advocate’, Around the Towns, 19th June
1996 Wongan-Ballidu News, 12th June
1996 Dalwallinu & Surrounding Districts, 11th June
1996 West Australian, 7th February, ‘Today Arts’, Nikki Miller
1996 Fremantle Herald, 3rd February, ‘Herald Arts’
1996 West Australian, 2nd February, ‘Habitat’, Melanie Anderson
1994 Zeitung/Kultur, Dienstag, 7th June
1994 ‘LokaLes, Bielefeld am Sonntag, 5th June
1994 Neue Westfalische Nr.242 Donnerstag, 9th June
1994 The Artists’ Foundation of WA Newsletter Vol.3 Ed.3
1991 Radio interview with Diana Warnock 6PR
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