CV
ART EDUCATION
2009-10 Mentoring with Majena Mafe, ArtMilk
2004 1 YR DIPLOMA VISUAL ARTS - 6 painting modules completed, Brisbane North Institute of TAFE (Gateway campus).
2003 CERTIFICATE III VISUAL ARTS, Brisbane North Institute of TAFE (Brackenridge campus).
GALLERY REPRESENTATION
Moreton Bay Regional Council Gallery Shop, Strathpine Qld
Artisans Art Mart, Fortitude Valley Qld
Samford Slab Hut, Samford Qld
St+Baker+Studio, Redcliffe Qld
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2012 Conservation of the Species, Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens, Brisbane Qld
2009 Café La Plaz, Brisbane Qld
2008 St Lucia King of Cakes, Brisbane Qld
Toscanis Cafe, Carindale, Brisbane Qld
Cafe La Plaz, Brisbane Qld
2007 Holland Park Library, Brisbane Qld
2005 'Variations', Bulimba Gallery, Brisbane Qld
2004 'Selected Works - Past & Present', B.I.T.S. Gallery, Eagle Farm, Brisbane Qld
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS/FESTIVALS/COMPETITIONS
2013 QSWFA Fibre Fest, Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens, Brisbane
2012 ...View... Papermakers of Qld, BCC Brisbane Square Library, Qld
Big Small Print, Impress Printmakers, Lust for Life Gallery, Qld
Cover to Cover, Bribie Island Seaside Museum, Qld
Woven, QSWFA Basketcases, Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens, Qld
Liberated Books, Meeniyan Art Gallery, VIC
Southern Circles, POP Gallery, Brisbane Qld
Water Portraits - Portraits d'eau, POP Gallery, Brisbane Qld
Compact Prints, Umbrella Studio, Townsville Qld
Southern Circles, Church Studio Franklin TAS
2011 QSWFA Fibre Fest, Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens, Brisbane
Artbound, Gallery Red, Glebe NSW
Water Portraits - Portraits d'eau, Warren G Flowers Gallery, Quebec, Canada
Paper Pages and Prints, Pine Rivers Qld
Postcard Artwork Exchange, Papermakers of Qld
Impressions 6, Circle Gallery, Brisbane Qld
Moreton Bay Region Art Awards, Pine Rivers Qld
2010 A Splash of Red, White Canvas Gallery, Fortitude Valley Qld
Revealed, Papermakers of Qld, BCC Brisbane Square Library, Qld
6 Degrees, White Canvas Gallery, Fortitude Valley Qld
Homage to the Seed Postcard Show, Mt Coot-tha Brisbane Qld
Moreton Bay Region Art Awards, Pine Rivers Qld
Impressions 5, Circle Gallery, Brisbane Qld
Pine Apples Exhibition, Myrtle St Studio Qld and Church Studio Franklin TAS
Paper + Wood, Kingaroy Art Gallery Qld
2009 Time to Shine, Moreton Bay Regional Council Gallery, Pine Rivers Qld
Marks in Time, Martin Galleries, Brisbane Qld
Moreton Bay Region Art Awards, Pine Rivers Qld
G.W. Bot and Local Artists, Matthew Flinders Gallery, Bribie Island Qld
OMSA Directors Choice Exhibition, Martin Galleries, Brisbane Qld
2008 Christmas Stars Group Exhibition, The Gallery Eumundi, Sunshine Coast Qld
OMSA Artists Exhibition, The Gallery Eumundi, Sunshine Coast Qld
Good Nature Group Exhibition, Red Earth Gallery, Victoria
2007 OMSA Parliament Annexe Group Exhibition, Brisbane Qld
2006 Churchie Emerging Art Exhibition, Brisbane Qld (selected)
Nudgee College Art Festival, Brisbane Qld
2005 3 Girls, A Guy and an Artspace, Group Exhibition, Graydon Gallery, Brisbane Qld
7 at Ascot, Group Exhibition, Ascot Art Gallery, Brisbane Qld
2004 Caloundra Arts Festival, Sunshine Coast Qld
2003 Juxtapose, Stagedoor Gallery, Redcliffe Qld
COLLECTIONS
State Library of Queensland, Brisbane, Qld
Mater Private Hospital, Brisbane, Qld
Private Collections, Australia & Boston USA
COMMUNITY ROLES
President, Papermakers of Queensland
Treasurer, Impress Printmakers Studio Brisbane
COMMUNITY PROJECTS
Traffic Signal Boxes - 2003 -2008
Zillmere Story Book - June 2007
WORKSHOPS FACILITATION
Fibrecraft House, Auchenflower - January 2010, June 2010, August 2010 - Monotypes
Fibrecraft House, Auchenflower - January 2011 - EcoDyeing Paper
Caloundra Regional Gallery - February 2011 - Monotypes
Primrose Paper Arts, Sydney - May 2011 - Using Monotypes to Crack your Creative Barrier
Textile and Arts Academy, Brisbane - June 2011 - Monotypes
Impress Printmakers - August 2011 - Collage Monotypes
Pine Rivers Art Gallery - September 2011 - Monotypes and Coptic Journals
Caloundra Regional Gallery - November 2011 - Monotypes
Fibrecraft House, Auchenflower - January 2012 - Art Journals
Caloundra Regional Gallery - January 2012 - Creative Artists Books
Brisbane City Council Art Bites Program - February/March 2012 - Monotypes
Impress Printmakers - April 2012 - Monotypes
Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens - May 2012 - Monotypes, Nature Art Journal
Treeline - June/July 2012 - Creative Artist Books
Bardon - June/July 2012 - Stitched Leaf Book, Magical Monotypes
Not Just Macrame Fibre Festival, Ipswich - July 2012 - Magical Monotypes
Bardon - August 2012 - Eco-dyeing on Paper
Ancient Arts Festival - Sept 2012 - Monotypes (3 days)
Primrose Paper Arts, Sydney - October 2012 - Monotypes (2 days)
Qld Colour Society, Caloundra - November 2012 - Capturing Nature in Colour
Fibrecraft House, Auchenflower - January 2013 - Gelli-Plate Printing & Concertina Books
CURATING EXPERIENCE
2012 Woven - QSWFA Basketcases, Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens
2011 Obsession - Postcard Artwork Exchange, Papermakers of Qld
2010 Revealed – Papermakers of Qld, BCC Brisbane Square Library, Qld
PUBLICATIONS/NEWS ARTICLES
'Artists weave their way to hand baskets', Northside Chronicle, October 2012
'The Magic of Monoprinting', Self Published Book via Blurb.com, 2012
'Brisbane Traffic Art 1', Queensland Urban Ecology, 2008, ISBN 978-0-9804967-0-3
'Brightening Streets with Colours', Dennis Clough, Northside Chronicle, July 2008
'Artist realises the Dream', Laura Stead, Northside Chronicle, January 2008
'Variation on Theme of Living', South-East Advertiser, September 2005
'Variation on a Theme Showcased', Northside Chronicle, September 2005
'Tropical Plants inspire Zillmere Artist', Bayside Star, June 2005
'Seven Artists Debut', Laura Stead, Northside Chronicle, April 2005
MEMBERSHIPS
Flying Arts
Queensland Spinners, Weavers & Fibre Artists
Impress Printmakers Studio Brisbane
Print Council of Australia
Papermakers of Queensland
Samford Art and Craft Association
Umbrella Studio
2009-10 Mentoring with Majena Mafe, ArtMilk
2004 1 YR DIPLOMA VISUAL ARTS - 6 painting modules completed, Brisbane North Institute of TAFE (Gateway campus).
2003 CERTIFICATE III VISUAL ARTS, Brisbane North Institute of TAFE (Brackenridge campus).
GALLERY REPRESENTATION
Moreton Bay Regional Council Gallery Shop, Strathpine Qld
Artisans Art Mart, Fortitude Valley Qld
Samford Slab Hut, Samford Qld
St+Baker+Studio, Redcliffe Qld
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2012 Conservation of the Species, Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens, Brisbane Qld
2009 Café La Plaz, Brisbane Qld
2008 St Lucia King of Cakes, Brisbane Qld
Toscanis Cafe, Carindale, Brisbane Qld
Cafe La Plaz, Brisbane Qld
2007 Holland Park Library, Brisbane Qld
2005 'Variations', Bulimba Gallery, Brisbane Qld
2004 'Selected Works - Past & Present', B.I.T.S. Gallery, Eagle Farm, Brisbane Qld
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS/FESTIVALS/COMPETITIONS
2013 QSWFA Fibre Fest, Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens, Brisbane
2012 ...View... Papermakers of Qld, BCC Brisbane Square Library, Qld
Big Small Print, Impress Printmakers, Lust for Life Gallery, Qld
Cover to Cover, Bribie Island Seaside Museum, Qld
Woven, QSWFA Basketcases, Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens, Qld
Liberated Books, Meeniyan Art Gallery, VIC
Southern Circles, POP Gallery, Brisbane Qld
Water Portraits - Portraits d'eau, POP Gallery, Brisbane Qld
Compact Prints, Umbrella Studio, Townsville Qld
Southern Circles, Church Studio Franklin TAS
2011 QSWFA Fibre Fest, Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens, Brisbane
Artbound, Gallery Red, Glebe NSW
Water Portraits - Portraits d'eau, Warren G Flowers Gallery, Quebec, Canada
Paper Pages and Prints, Pine Rivers Qld
Postcard Artwork Exchange, Papermakers of Qld
Impressions 6, Circle Gallery, Brisbane Qld
Moreton Bay Region Art Awards, Pine Rivers Qld
2010 A Splash of Red, White Canvas Gallery, Fortitude Valley Qld
Revealed, Papermakers of Qld, BCC Brisbane Square Library, Qld
6 Degrees, White Canvas Gallery, Fortitude Valley Qld
Homage to the Seed Postcard Show, Mt Coot-tha Brisbane Qld
Moreton Bay Region Art Awards, Pine Rivers Qld
Impressions 5, Circle Gallery, Brisbane Qld
Pine Apples Exhibition, Myrtle St Studio Qld and Church Studio Franklin TAS
Paper + Wood, Kingaroy Art Gallery Qld
2009 Time to Shine, Moreton Bay Regional Council Gallery, Pine Rivers Qld
Marks in Time, Martin Galleries, Brisbane Qld
Moreton Bay Region Art Awards, Pine Rivers Qld
G.W. Bot and Local Artists, Matthew Flinders Gallery, Bribie Island Qld
OMSA Directors Choice Exhibition, Martin Galleries, Brisbane Qld
2008 Christmas Stars Group Exhibition, The Gallery Eumundi, Sunshine Coast Qld
OMSA Artists Exhibition, The Gallery Eumundi, Sunshine Coast Qld
Good Nature Group Exhibition, Red Earth Gallery, Victoria
2007 OMSA Parliament Annexe Group Exhibition, Brisbane Qld
2006 Churchie Emerging Art Exhibition, Brisbane Qld (selected)
Nudgee College Art Festival, Brisbane Qld
2005 3 Girls, A Guy and an Artspace, Group Exhibition, Graydon Gallery, Brisbane Qld
7 at Ascot, Group Exhibition, Ascot Art Gallery, Brisbane Qld
2004 Caloundra Arts Festival, Sunshine Coast Qld
2003 Juxtapose, Stagedoor Gallery, Redcliffe Qld
COLLECTIONS
State Library of Queensland, Brisbane, Qld
Mater Private Hospital, Brisbane, Qld
Private Collections, Australia & Boston USA
COMMUNITY ROLES
President, Papermakers of Queensland
Treasurer, Impress Printmakers Studio Brisbane
COMMUNITY PROJECTS
Traffic Signal Boxes - 2003 -2008
Zillmere Story Book - June 2007
WORKSHOPS FACILITATION
Fibrecraft House, Auchenflower - January 2010, June 2010, August 2010 - Monotypes
Fibrecraft House, Auchenflower - January 2011 - EcoDyeing Paper
Caloundra Regional Gallery - February 2011 - Monotypes
Primrose Paper Arts, Sydney - May 2011 - Using Monotypes to Crack your Creative Barrier
Textile and Arts Academy, Brisbane - June 2011 - Monotypes
Impress Printmakers - August 2011 - Collage Monotypes
Pine Rivers Art Gallery - September 2011 - Monotypes and Coptic Journals
Caloundra Regional Gallery - November 2011 - Monotypes
Fibrecraft House, Auchenflower - January 2012 - Art Journals
Caloundra Regional Gallery - January 2012 - Creative Artists Books
Brisbane City Council Art Bites Program - February/March 2012 - Monotypes
Impress Printmakers - April 2012 - Monotypes
Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens - May 2012 - Monotypes, Nature Art Journal
Treeline - June/July 2012 - Creative Artist Books
Bardon - June/July 2012 - Stitched Leaf Book, Magical Monotypes
Not Just Macrame Fibre Festival, Ipswich - July 2012 - Magical Monotypes
Bardon - August 2012 - Eco-dyeing on Paper
Ancient Arts Festival - Sept 2012 - Monotypes (3 days)
Primrose Paper Arts, Sydney - October 2012 - Monotypes (2 days)
Qld Colour Society, Caloundra - November 2012 - Capturing Nature in Colour
Fibrecraft House, Auchenflower - January 2013 - Gelli-Plate Printing & Concertina Books
CURATING EXPERIENCE
2012 Woven - QSWFA Basketcases, Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens
2011 Obsession - Postcard Artwork Exchange, Papermakers of Qld
2010 Revealed – Papermakers of Qld, BCC Brisbane Square Library, Qld
PUBLICATIONS/NEWS ARTICLES
'Artists weave their way to hand baskets', Northside Chronicle, October 2012
'The Magic of Monoprinting', Self Published Book via Blurb.com, 2012
'Brisbane Traffic Art 1', Queensland Urban Ecology, 2008, ISBN 978-0-9804967-0-3
'Brightening Streets with Colours', Dennis Clough, Northside Chronicle, July 2008
'Artist realises the Dream', Laura Stead, Northside Chronicle, January 2008
'Variation on Theme of Living', South-East Advertiser, September 2005
'Variation on a Theme Showcased', Northside Chronicle, September 2005
'Tropical Plants inspire Zillmere Artist', Bayside Star, June 2005
'Seven Artists Debut', Laura Stead, Northside Chronicle, April 2005
MEMBERSHIPS
Flying Arts
Queensland Spinners, Weavers & Fibre Artists
Impress Printmakers Studio Brisbane
Print Council of Australia
Papermakers of Queensland
Samford Art and Craft Association
Umbrella Studio