Education
1973 Leaving Matriculation, Presbyterian Ladies College
1977 Bachelor of Science, University of Western Australia
1979 Master Prelim (Zoology), University of Western Australia
1987 Part of Certificate in Art Studies, TAFE Claremont
1991 Bachelor of Art (Fine Art), Curtin University of Technology
1997 Graduate Diploma of Education, Edith Cowan University
Solo Exhibitions
2013 “Inlet Sands”, Southern Art and Craft Trail, Artists Studio, Vancouver Arts Centre
2012 “Bridges” Southern Art and Craft Trail, Artists Studio, Vancouver Arts Centre
2011 Paros Landscapes – Apothiki Art Gallery, Paros, Greece
Landscapes – Gallery East, Fremantle, WA
Southern Art and Craft Trail – Ferngrove Winery, Frankland
2009 Vibrations of Light – Southern Art and Craft Trail for Gorepani ART
2008 Two Worlds – Southern Art and Craft Trail for GorepaniART,
2006 Paintings – Freight Gallery, Fremantle, WA
2004 Landscapes – QFest, Cue, WA
2003 The World Encompassed – Fremantle Arts Centre, Fremantle, WA
1997 Paintings – Gunyulgup Gallery, The Verge
1994 The Four Horses – Delaney Gallery
1993 Scenes from the Life of a Surveyor – Perth International Centre for the Arts
Selected Group Exhibitions
2014 Earth, Fire and Water” Kidogo Gallery for Gallery East Fine art
2012 Decade – Vancouver Arts Centre
2011 Artitude for Telethon, Burswood.
2010 Take Me Home, Vancouver Arts Centre
In-House Auction , Vancouver Arts centre
2009 Paperartzi – York Street, Albany, WA (a NewArts (Inc) project)
2007 Gathering Dust – Vancouver Arts Centre, Albany
2003 Paperworks – Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery, Perth
Awards / Art Funding
2009 Albany Centennial Art Prize, Winner of Grove Securities Acquisition Prize
1994 General Projects Grant, Western Australian Dept for the Arts
1993 Special Projects Grant, Visual Arts and Craft Board, Australian Arts Council
1992 Emerging Artist Grant, Western Australian Dept for the Arts
1992/1991 Peoples Choice, Tresillian Art Award
Highly Commended, Boulder Art Prize
Collections
Grove Securities, Barrallier Books, Kamran Accounting, Artbank, Curtin University of Western Australia, Holmes’ a Court Collection, Perth College, Royal Perth Hospital Collection, University of Western Australia, Ronald McDonald House
Commissions
Two landscape paintings for Ronald McDonald House
Publications
Artist in Focus; www.abc.net.au/local/videos/2009/10/01/2701724
The Landscape and You: Nature and Culture – Episode 9, Edith Cowan University, 1996
Scenes from the Life of a Surveyor, Exhibition Catalogue, Cathy Gordon, 1993
Feminisms, Exhibition Catalogue, Perth Institute of Contemporary Art, 1993
Strike and Strike Again, Ian Gordon. Banner Books,1995.
Bring Decent Signallers, Neil Churches and Margaret Ely. The Royal Australia Corps of Signals Committee, 1995
The World Encompassed, A poem by James Rennell Rodd. Barrallier Books, 2003
Doorways, Poems by Jon Opacak. Barrallier Books. 2003
Jack Davenport, Kristen Alexander. Allen & Unwin. 2009
Vietnam on Canvas, Sandra Finger Lee. BarrallierBooks, 2010
Guitar, Chris Johnson. Barrallier Books, 2011
Somewhere in the West, Henworth Poyser, Print on Demand, Orton Southgate, Peterborough, 2012
Magpies in Vietnam, Doug Hurst. Barrallier Books, 2012
Australia Eagles, Kristen Alexandrer. Barrallier Bookks, 2013
White Sherpas, Pat Cullinane. Barrallier Books, 2013
Residencies
October, 2011 Apothiki International Arts Centre, Paros, Greece.
Employment History
1998 – 2005 Secondary Teacher in Art and Science, Balga High School, Clarkson Community College
2006 Education Officer, Residency Museum, Albany
2007 – 2011 Secondary Teacher in Art, Albany and North Albany Senior High Schools
Memberships
Artsource
Represented by Gallery East Fine Art Services