BIOGRAPHY 

1999        Bachelor of Arts, University of South Australia, SA
1992        Diploma of Visual Arts: North Adelaide School of Arts, SA
1986        Alice Springs TAFE, NT
1964-65   East Sydney Technical College, NSW


SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2010     Aratong Galleries, Singapore
2009     Eva Breuer Art Dealer, Woollahra, Sydney, NSW
              Catherine Asquith Gallery, Melbourne, Vic
2008     Catherine Asquith Gallery, Melbourne, Vic
2007     Thistle Gallery, Ross, Tas
2006     The Salamanca Collection, Hobart, Tas
2006     Eva Breuer Art Dealer, Sydney, NSW
2004     The Devonport Regional Gallery, Devonport, Tas
2002     Eva Breuer Art Dealer, Sydney, NSW
2000     Art Images Gallery, Adelaide, SA
1998     Newland Gallery, Country Arts Trust, Port Adelaide, SA
1995     Greenhill Galleries, Adelaide, SA
1993     Greenhill Galleries, Adelaide, SA
1991     Adelaide Festival Centre, Adelaide, SA
1990     Araluen Arts Centre, Alice Springs, NT
1990     Framed, The Showcase Gallery, Darwin, NT
1987     Araluen Arts Centre, Alice Springs, NT
1986     The Residency, Alice Springs, NT
1983     Penrith Regional and Lewers Bequest Gallery, Emu Plains, NSW


AWARDS (inclusion in art awards nationally over 25 years)

2008      Finalist in the Waterhouse Natural History Art Prize, SA Museum, SA
               Finalist in the John Leslie Art Prize, Gippsland Art Gallery, Vic
2006      Finalist in the John Glover Art Prize, Tas
2005      Awarded The People’s Choice Award in the Hobart Art Prize, Tas
                Finalist in the Island Art Award 2005 
                Finalist in the Hobart Art Prize 2005, Tas
2002       Awarded a Highly Commended in the City of Burnie TasArt Exhibition, Tas
1983       Portia Geach Prize - Highly Commended (included five times in selection), NSW

 

COLLECTIONS (paintings also held privately in the UK, USA, Singapore, Hong Kong and Australia)

2011       Acquisition of painting by Arts @ work, Tas                                                         
2007       Collaborative painting acquired by Dept of Environment and Water Resources,
                Canberra, ACT       
2006       Set of three works acquired by The St George Bank, Sydney, NSW                                  
2005       Acquisition of painting by Arts @ work under Art for Public Buildings Scheme, Tas                  
2000       Acquired by the Museum & Art Galleries of the Northern Territory, NT (MAGNT)                  
1995       Acquired by Fran O’Brian, Owen Dixon Chambers (West), Melbourne, Vic                           
1993       Set of 3 drawings acquired by Johnston Withers (legal chambers), Adelaide, SA                      
1993       Acquired by Paul Heywood-Smith QC, Anthony Mason Chambers, Adelaide, SA                              
1989       Acquisition of painting by the Araluen Art Centre, NT                                                
1987       Portrait acquired by the Pitjantjatjara Council Pty Ltd, NT

GROUP EXHIBITIONS (inclusion in group shows & art awards nationally over 25 years)

2011        Group exhibition Catherine Asquith Gallery, Melbourne Vic
2007        Group exhibition Plot, Devonport Regional Gallery, Devonport, Tas
                  Group exhibition Local Connections Feature Artist TLAW, Sheffield. Tas
                  Collaborative painting with Tali Tali Pompey and Iwana Ken. Finalist in Drawing Together, group exhibition, Public Service                     Commission, Canberra, ACT
                  Group exhibition,  Festivite Catherine Asquith Gallery, Melbourne Vic
2006         Painting from MAGNT collection included in The Sound of the Sky exhibition, MAGNT, NT
                   Invited to exhibit in Tattersall’s Club Landscape Art Prize 2006, Brisbane, Qld
2006         Works in the Summer and Winter Exhibitions at The Salamanca Collection, Tas
2005         Works in the Summer and Winter Exhibitions at The Salamanca Collection, Tas
2000          SA Living Artists Exhibition Country at the Port Pirie Regional Art Gallery, SA
1999          Invited to exhibit in the Alice Prize 20th Anniversary Exhibition
1994          Group exhibition Greenhill Galleries, Adelaide SA

 
PUBLICATIONS, ESSAYS (including numerous reviews over 25 years of exhibiting)

2008          Editorial, The First Burst News, ABC Limelight magazine, May 2008
2007          Nicki Fletcher, Lasting Impressions of Impermanence, Tasmania 40o South, Issue 45, Tas , Gill Vowles, Painting with an                         ever broader brush, July 22, Sunday Tasmanian, Tas
                    TLAW, Sheffield Feature Artist, brochure guide for TLAW, August, Tas
2006           Daena Murray, The Sound of the Sky published for MAGNT by CDU Press
2006           Sunanda Creach, Shroudings: New Paintings, April 22-23, The Sydney Morning Herald, NSW
2006           Joerg Andersch, Tour de force of landscape, October 28, The Mercury, Tas
2004          Andrea Stretton catalogue essay for Shroudings at Devonport Regional Gallery, Tas
                    Deborah Cole, Immersed in the Landscape, November 15, The Advocate, Tas
2002           Victoria Young, Landscape, The Sun-Herald Sunday Metro, NSW
2000           Samila Harris, Art Collector, Issue 14 Oct-Dec, Smart Art For Under $2000
1999           Kerry Martin Nganana Rawangku Alatji Warkaripai, research and story compilation,
                    NPY Women’s Council NT
1998           International Artist, Issue 3 Oct/Nov Creating symbolic pastel in the heartland
1995          Adam Dutkiewicz, New palette adds richness to artist, July 19, The Advertiser, SA
                    Cover illustration for Freedom & Entrapment, CollinsDove Publishers, North Blackburn, Vic
1993          Joint Board of Christian Education, A Place At the Table, Women at the last Supper, Vic
1991          John Emery, Landscape turns battleground, March 20, The Advertiser, SA
1988          Sheila Browne, Inspired by Aboriginal Life, 13 Jan, The Australian, NSW
1982          Video: Simon Townsend’s Wonder World, Little Landscapes, April 7, Channel 10, Sydney, NSW