| RECENT EXHIBITIONS |
| 2008 |
Sink or swim: Orange Regional Gallery,8/2-6/4, Gold Coast City Art Gallery 13/9 – 6/11 |
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Sydney Printmakers, Taylor Gallery, Summer Hill, Sydney |
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Sighting the whale, new works by members of Primrose Paper Arts, Mosman Art Gallery |
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Ocean to Harbour, new works by members of Warringah Print Studio, Mosman Art Gallery |
| 2007 |
Sink or swim tour: |
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Moores Building Contemporary Art Gallery, Fremantle, Geraldton Regional Gallery, |
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Darwin Visual Arts Assoc. Charles Darwin University, Darwin, |
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Australian Catholic University, NSW |
| 2006 |
Sink or swim, collaborations and other works on paper with Gary Shinfield, |
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Manly Art Gallery and Museum, Sydney |
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Sydney Printmakers, Taylor Gallery, Summer Hill, Sydney |
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Force of fire, with Willi Michalksi, ceramic artist, Marianne Newman Gallery |
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| GROUP EXHIBITIONS |
| 2004-05 |
dodecahedron=the force of creative command, exhibition at Flinders Street Gallery Sydney. |
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Manly Art Gallery and Museum – Recent Acquisitions |
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Southern Highlands Printmakers at Campbelltown Regional Gallery, Sydney |
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COFA Staff and students- Prints at Chang-Mai, Thailand |
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College of Eastern Utah, USA |
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An Australian Image, Atelier Skåra, Oslo, Norway |
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Palm to Paper, hand made paperworks at Palm House, Botanical Gardens, Sydney |
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| SELECTED FOR EXHIBITIONS: INTERNATIONAL, NATIONAL AND LOCAL |
| 2007 |
Wrexham (Wales UK) International Print Exhibition, touring exhibition, UK |
| 2005/07/08 |
Broken Hill Outback Award, Broken Hill, NSW |
| 2006 |
Sydney Prints, 45 years of the Sydney Printmakers, S.H.Ervin Gallery |
| 2005 |
Geelong Print Prize, Geelong Regional Gallery, Victoria |
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Fishers Ghost Art Award, Campbeltown Regional Gallery, Sydney |
| 2004 |
Big, Warringah Print Studio, Manly Art Gallery and Museum |
| 2004/06 |
China- Print exhibition at Guangzhau, Guangdong (Canton) province |
| 2004 |
Swan Hill Print and Drawing Award, Victoria |
| 2004/06 |
Duraloid Silk Cut National Print Award, Victoria |
| 2004 |
Passion for Paper: Mosman Art Gallery, paperworks, Sydney |
| 2002 |
Kanagawa Prefecture Gallery, Japan |
| 2002/03/04 |
Willoughby Art Prize, Sydney |
| 2001 |
11th International Bulgarian Biennale, Varna |
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Finalist Canson National Print Prize |
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Hutchins Art Prize, Tasmania |
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Toowoomba Regional Gallery Biennial Exhibition, Queensland |
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Exploration, COFA Exhibition /Performance Spaces |
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CUPRUM International Biennial of Prints – Metal techniques, Lubin, Poland |
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| SOLO EXHIBITIONS |
| 2004 |
Hot & Cold, Hardware Fine Art, Sydney |
| 2002 |
Spanning the Mark, MFA Exhibition, College of Fine Arts, UNSW |
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Site Lines: Hardware Fine Art, Sydney |
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| AWARDS |
| 2008 |
Broken Hill Outback Art Award- 3rd prize |
| 2007 |
NAVA Grant for Sink or swim |
| 2006 |
Dylon Paper Award: Dying to Make Paper Awards Exhibition 2006, |
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Primrose Paper Arts, Sydney |
| 2004 |
(National) Australia Council grant- New Work- with Gary Shinfield |
| 2003/05 |
Best Stand award, Sydney Art on Paper Fair |
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Independents Stand (6 artists) |
| 2003 |
North Sydney Art Prize- Contemporary Art |
| 2002 |
May: Prize- the COFA Alumni Paper Exhibition |
| 2001 |
November: North Sydney Art Prize |
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June: Student Research Grant (COFA UNSW)-overseas research |
| 1996 |
November: Joseph Lebovic Print Prize (COFA UNSW) |
| 1990-94 |
Two grants from the NSW Ministry for the Arts and one from the |
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Australia Council for Primrose Paperworks Co-op Ltd. |
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| EDUCATION |
| 2001-04 |
Lithography, Meadowbank Technical and Further Education (TAFE) |
| 1998-02 |
Master of Fine Arts by Research (Printmaking), |
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University of NSW College of Fine Arts, (COFA), Part-time |
| 1994-96 |
Master of Art (Studio Art - Printmaking), part-time, UNSW COFA |
| 1982-83 |
Study at Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, USA : Drawing, Papermaking |
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Study at Boston Museum of Fine Arts USA: Drawing |
| 1979-81 |
Workshop Arts Centre, Willoughby (Sydney): Etching, Life Drawing |
| 1970-76 |
Bachelor of Arts, Sydney University |
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Diploma of Education, Sydney Teachers College |
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Post Grad. Diploma of Arts (Industrial Archaeology) Sydney University |
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| PROFESSIONAL |
| 2003-08 |
COFA, UNSW, Art school, Printmaking, sessional teaching |
| 2007 |
Invited to present a paper at Impact 5, International Print Symposium, Estonia (October) |
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Artist in residence at an Archaeological excavation, Marulan NSW, December. |
| 2002 |
Invited to present a paper at the International Conference on Printmaking, Auckland University, New Zealand, May 17-19 |
| 2001-03 |
CREATE Australia: National Visual Arts, Craft & Design Industry Training Project: |
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Project writer |
| 2001 |
Invited to speak at the Odyssey International Print Symposium, Cortona, Italy |
| 2000-04 |
Artist in Residence, Bundanon (Arthur Boyd’s estate given to the nation), as well as residencies for gifted and talented students (Primary and Secondary Schools) and at various schools in Sydney |
| 1975-07 |
Visual Arts teacher and Head of Dept (Visual Arts) at several schools, teacher at TAFE, |
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Co-ordinator of HSC program at Sydney Institute of Technology (TAFE) |
| 2004-08 |
Teacher – Printmaking, Western Sydney Institute of TAFE |
| 1977-04 |
Marker and Senior marker for statewide final school examinations, |
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(the HSC: Higher School Certificate) Visual Arts examination |
| 1989-94 |
Co-ordinator, Primrose Paperworks Co-op Ltd, Sydney. |
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| President of the Sydney Printmakers, active member of the Warringah Printmakers (Sydney), Southern Highlands Printmakers and the COFA Chapter of UNSW Alumni |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
| 2008 |
Mosman Daily newspaper, June 12, 2008, article and image – Dance!, p.51 |
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Exhibition- Drawn from Life, Marianne Newman Gallery, June |
| 2008 |
Mosman Magazine, March 2008, image Red Alert included in article on Sighting the whale, new works from Primrose Paper Arts, pp.22-23 |
| 2008 |
Sighting the whale, catalogue essay by Katrina Cashman, Curator Mosman Gallery, p7. |
| 2008 |
Mosman Magazine, June 2008, Image-Tracking, included for article for From Ocean to Harbour, recent works by members of Warringah Printmakers Studio, p.15 |
| 2008 |
From Ocean to Harbour, recent works by members of the Warringah Printmakers Studio, catalogue essay by Tony Geddes and Katrina Cashman, Mosman Gallery, p5. |
| 2006 |
Australian Art Collector, Issue 38, October – December, 2006, by article by Sasha Grishin, p.352 |
| 2006 |
Imprint, Spring, 2006, Volume 41, Number 3, Review - Sink or Swim exhibition, Manly Art Gallery and Museum, 23 June – 23 July by Isobel Johnson, p. 20-21 |
| 2004 |
State of the Arts, April to June Art Now, by Laura Murray Cree, p.44 |
| 2004 |
Premier Sydney Homes, Issue 13, 23 April 2004. Front cover image, p.2–3, article by Charlotte Adams |
| 2004 |
Imprint, Spring, Volume 39, Number 3, Matrix (womb and surface) sensitive, protective, conceptual, review by Fiona Barbouttis, selected work by Warringah Printmakers Studio members in Guandong Province Exhibition Hall, Guangzhou, China, 3-13 September, p.6 |
| 2004 |
Imprint, Spring, Volume 39, Number 3, Traces, review by Anne Ryan, exhibition of prints by members of the Southern Highlands Printmakers, Wollongong City Gallery, 31 July – 5 September, p.7 |
| 2002 |
Exploration, curated by Exhibition Management and Curatorial Studies students, COFA |
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UNSW at COFA Exhibition/Performance Spaces, exhibition catalogue |
| 2002 |
A Passion for Paper, retrospective exhibition of hand made paper art works from Primrose Paperworks Co-operative, Mosman Art Gallery, 18 May – 18 June |
| 2001 |
Mark as printmakers, by Sasha Grishin, review of Southern Highlands Printmakers Annual Exhibition, Sturt Gallery, Mittagong |
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| WESTERNSCAPE …. Artist statement |
| Seemingly brittle but tough land... Overwhelmingly beautiful and humbling |