solo exhibitions

2022 A stitch in time…, Revival Art & Design Gallery, Albion, Queensland, 16–27 March

2020 Drawn by a Whisper, Redland Art Gallery, Cleveland, Queensland, 2–8 March

2018 Envisage – unseen rhythms, Logan Art Gallery, Logan, Queensland, 15 June–21 July

2013 Connections, Tania’s Arthouse, Cleveland, Queensland, 20 August–24 September

2013 Evolving Landscapes, life seeks order, Logan Art Gallery, 5 April–11 May

2009 Transition, Doggett Street Studio, Brisbane, Queensland, 9–31 October

2007 Inside Out, Doggett Street Studio, 12 October–3 November

public art and collaborations

2023 Park and play, concept design Logan Gardens, Logan City Council, Queensland

2022 Flourish, shortlisted concept design Logan Hospital Ward 2Q facade, Metro South Health, Queensland

2021 Bunya Pine–ancient pathways, concept design Meadowbrook, Logan City Council, Queensland

2020 Our Way of Life, shortlisted concept design Logan Hospital Car Park Facade, Metro South Health, Queensland

2020 What was once… is now & A dream from yesterday, concept designs Racecourse Road, Artfully for Brisbane City Council, Queensland

2020 Pods & pentagons, concept design Springwood Carpet Project, Logan City Council

2020 Treasured Gems, Artwork design for Bestowed clothing, Sustainable Fashion, Brisbane, Queensland

2019 Shake your tail feather, sculpture for Wineglass Drive Precinct, Logan City Council

2017 Hide and Seek, 9 sculptures for Yarrabilba, Creative Move for Lendlease Communities, Queensland

2014 Don’t fence me in, concept design Slacks Creek Catchment, Logan City Council

selected workshops conducted

2023 3.5hr Layered histories, Year 11 students, Cavendish Road State High School, 11 October

2023 2hr Fragile vessels, Adults, Logan Mental Health Group, Metro South Health, 4 October

2023 2hr Collagraphs–Treasure from trash, QATACON Perspectives, 15 July

2023 2hr Paper boat leaf rubbings, Logan Mental Health Group, Metro South Health, 12 July

2023 4hr Treasure from trash, Adults, Logan Art Gallery, 1 July

2023 2hr Message in a box, Children, Logan Art Gallery, 5 July

2023 4hr Fragile vessels, Adults, Logan Art Gallery, 23 June

2022 4hr Treasure from trash, Adults, Logan Art Gallery, 5 October

2022 2x2hr Shape shifting: the magic of printmaking, Children, Logan Art Gallery, 9 September

2022 2.5hr Linocut–hand burnishing, PD Marsden State High School art teachers, Logan, Queensland, 18 August

2022 4.5hr Stencil Swap, Adults, Logan Art Gallery PopUp, 1 June

2022 3.5hr Stencil Transfer, Year 10 students Woodridge State High School, Logan Art Gallery PopUp, 20 May

2020 3hr Rhythms in relief, Adults, Redland Art Gallery, 16 February

2019 5hr Rhythms in relief, Adults, Logan Art Gallery, 27 August

2019 3.5hr Print Party, Adults, Artist Studio, Logan, Queensland, 10 workshops 19 February–30 July

2018 3hr Making marks–monotypes, stencils, drypoint, collagraph, combo printing, Adults, Impress Printmakers Studio, 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 August, 5 September

2018 2-day workshop, 10hr Illuminated paper sculptures, Adults, Logan Art Gallery, 11, 12 July

2018 2hr Beyond the object, Drawing, Logan Mental Health Group, Logan Art Gallery, 13 July

2018 4hr Layering the landscape, stencil workshop, Adults Logan Art Gallery, 4 July

2018 2hr Rubbings, Logan Mental Health Group, Logan Art Gallery, 29 June

2018 2hr Rubbings, My Horizons, Logan Art Gallery, 20 June

selected group exhibitions

2023 Summer Soirée, Revival Art & Design Gallery, 30 November-21 December

2023 Fifty 50, Revival Art & Design Gallery, 14–29 October

2023 The art of Nature, Digital exhibition light projection Slack Creek, Logan City Council, 21 September–1 November

2023 Paper, Sydney Contemporary, Firestation Print Studio, Carriageworks, 7–10 September

2023 The Art of Nature, digital exhibition light projection, City of Logan, Slacks Creek 21 September–ongoing

2023 Connections, Open House Melbourne Exhibition, Firestation Print Studio, 12 July–12 August

2023 Walk gently, joint show with Gillian Richards, Logan Art Gallery, 14 June–22 July

2023 Affordable Art Fair Sydney, Revival Art & Design Gallery, Royal Randwick, 15–18 June

2023 Treasure Garden, Migaloo Press Artists Collective, Richard Randall Art Studio, Toowong, 9–14 June

2023 Interwoven, City of West Torrens Auditorium Gallery, 1–29 June 2023, South Australian Museum, Adelaide, 26 September–23 October 2022

2023 The One, Revival Art & Design Gallery, 1-12 March

2023 3 Dimensions, Revival Art & Design Gallery, 15–26 February

2022 Summer Soiree, Revival Art & Design Gallery, 24 November–24 December

2022 Interwoven, South Australian Museum, Adelaide, 26 September–23 October

2022 Undercurrent Print Crawl in West End businesses, Brisbane, Queensland, 27 August–24 September followed by exhibition at Sure Studio Space, 30 September–2 October

2022 Escape, FPS members exhibition, Firestation Print Studio, Armadale, Victoria, 20 July–6 August

2022 Altered States, curated for Migaloo Press, Logan Art Gallery PopUp, Logan, Queensland, 6 May–11 June, Firestation Print Studio, Armadale, Victoria, 23 June–16 July

2022 EcoWomen 1, Caloundra Regional Art Gallery, Sunshine Coast, Queensland, 8–31 March

2021 Summer Soiree, Revival Art & Design Gallery, 8–24 December

2021 Table 21, Finite Art Space, Brisbane, Queensland, 28 September–3 October

2021 Finalist, Australian Monoprint Prize, Firestation Print Studio, 22 July–11 September

2021 Finalist, InkMasters Print Exhibition 2021, InkMasters, Cairns, Queensland, 25 June–25 July

2021 Sanctuary, with Donna Malone, Revival Art & Design Gallery, 4–16 May

2021 Impressions 14, Impress Printmakers Studio & Gallery, Brisbane, Queensland, 13 December 2020–31 January

2020 EcoWomen 1, Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve, Maleny, Queensland, 8–12 March

2019 Winter landscape group show, Revival Art & Design Gallery, 19–30 June

2019 Finalist, Moreton Bay Art Awards, Strathpine Community Centre, Strathpine, Queensland, 17–26 May

2019 Skyring Architects window display, Brisbane, Queensland, 24 April–27 June

2018 Systems, curated by Melissa Fletcher, Queensland Herbarium, Brisbane, Queensland, 4–14 December

2018 Finalist, BAM Art Prize, Thomgallery, Byron Bay, New South Wales, 9–30 November

2018 Impress at Sydney Contemporary Paper 2018, Sydney, New South Wales, 13–16 September

2017 Onespace Afterimage Editions Collection, Onespace Gallery, Brisbane, Queensland, 6–22 December

commissions & residencies

2016 10 works on paper commissioned by IAM and Lendlease for Sunshine Coast University Hospital, Queensland

2016 Artist in Residence, Megalo Print Studio & Gallery, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, 18–31 January

2013 Artist in Residence, Tania’s Arthouse, 20 August–24 September

selected grants and awards

2022 Walk Gently, $8000 Regional Arts Development Fund (RADF), Logan City Council

2020 Treasured Gems, $500 BEMAC Creative Booster Pack, Regional Arts Services Networks (RASN)

2015 Envisage–unseen rhythms, $7993 Regional Arts Development Fund (RADF), Logan City Council

2015 Envisage–unseen rhythms, $19993 Arts Ignite–Queensland Arts Showcase Program, Arts Queensland

collections

Sunshine Coast Art Collection, Queensland

Print council of Australia Archive, Victoria

Logan Art Collection, Queensland

Mater Hospital Pregnancy Assessment Centre, Queensland

Sunshine Coast University Hospital, Queensland

Megalo Print Studio, Australian Capital Territory

Gold Coast University Hospital, Queensland

Southbank Institute of TAFE, Queensland

Various Private Collections

selected studies

2022–2023 Mentorship with Dr. David Jones, Corvine Art Studio, Brisbane, Queensland, 9 August–22 March

2022–2023 Mentorship with Dr. Louise Mayhew, online, 18 August–10 February

2023 Cyanotype photograms with artist Emma Garner, Logan Art Gallery, 3 March

2022 Vinyl Art for Footpaths Workshop with Simon Degroot, Moreton Bay Regional Council, Queensland, 6 August

2022 Artist Essential Program, Dr. Louise Mayhew, Flying Arts Alliance INC, Brisbane, Queensland, 30 April–1 May

2021 The Artists Business Lounge Success System with Amanda van Gils, one year online

2019 Workshop True Grit with artist Bronwyn Rees, Studio West End, Queensland, 5–6 October

2016 Mentorship with public artist Daniel Templeman for Yarrabilba public art, 15–21 December

2016 Mentorship with artist G.W.Bot, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, 18–31 January

2014 A Lifetime of Linos with artist G.W.Bot, Logan Art Gallery, 21 June

2013 Image Weaving with artist Sarah Amos, Firestation Print Studio, 10–12 August

2011 Introductory Printmaking with Jay Dee Dearness, Brisbane Institute of Art, 9 February–22 June

2002 Course in Public Art, The Bremer Institute of TAFE, Queensland, March–June

1998–1999 Diploma of Visual Arts (Fine Arts), Southbank Institute of TAFE, Queensland

1997 Certificate III in Arts (Visual Arts), Drawing, The Brisbane Institute of TAFE

bibliography

2022, Our Logan online, Building skills and connection through art mentoring

2021, Our Logan, Vol 93 Feb-March 2021, p.23

2019, Our Logan, Vol 81 August 2019, p.28

G.W.Bot, 2018, Envisage – unseen rhythms catalogue introduction

Dearness, Jay Dee. 2018, Envisage – unseen rhythms catalogue essay

artist talks, panel discussions

2023 Artist talk & panel discussion, community workshop, Public Art Course QCA, Griffith University, 1 August

2023 Panel discussion Lane event: mentorships, Logan Art Gallery, 8 July

2022 Panel discussion Public Art for Assorted Grains Inc, Logan, Queensland, 21 July

2021 Sanctuary, In Conversation with Louise Wruck, Revival Art & Design Gallery, 15 May

2020 Floor talk, Drawn by a whisper, Redland Art Gallery, 9 February

2018 Floor talk, Envisage–unseen rhythms, Logan Art Gallery, 15 June

professional memberships

National Association for the Visual Arts – Premium Plus Membership

Flying Arts Alliance

Print Council of Australia

Migaloo Press Artists Collective

Firestation Print Studio

Assorted Grains

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