EDUCATION
1986 Claremont College of Advanced Education, WA
1984 Launceston Technical College, Tasmania
1976 Diploma of Fine Art, Alexander Mackey College of Advanced Education, NSW
1975 Diploma of Fine Art Qualifying Course, Hornsby Technical College, NSW
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2018 ‘Live Painting’ Apollo in the Garden, St John’s Church, New York, NY, USA
2018 Collaborative Artwork, North Midlands Project, Joint WA
2018 ‘New York! New York!’ DiVerse Studio, WA, Solo
2018 ‘10863 Bushranger’ Geraldton Project, WA Solo
2018 International Women’s Day Exhibition, DiVerse Studio, WA, Mixed
2018 ‘In The Presence of Angels’ DiVerse Studio, WA, Solo
2018 (Upcoming) South Yara Art Gallery, Melbourne VIC, Mixed
2018 Summer Exhibition, The Studio Gallery, Yallingup, WA, Mixed
2018 ‘Lots of Water and Other Things’ Summer Collection, DiVerse Studio, WA, Solo
2017 ‘Big Sky Country’ Collie Art Gallery, WA, Solo
2017 ‘10863 Bushranger’ Fremantle Prison, WA, Solo
2017 ‘Frank Thomas’ The Bank Space, Carnamah, WA, Solo Touring WA
2017 ‘Spring Exhibition’ Studio Bistro Gallery, Yallingup, WA Joint
2017 Starlight – Five Chefs Dinner, Guest Artist, WA
2017 ‘Attitude’ 2017 Telethon Speech and Hearing. WA mixed
2017 Rafikki Surgical Mission, Feature Artist, WA
2017 Cystic Fibrosis, Guest Speaker, WA Solo
2017 North Midland Project, Carnamah, Artist in Residence, WA Solo
2017 Newman College Arts Festival, WA, Mixed
2017 Spanish Ballet, Studio Gallery Yallingup, WA Solo
2017 International Women’s Day, DiVerse Studio, WA
2016 ‘Between The Sheets’ Solo Exhibition, DiVerse Studio , Perth WA
2016 Ovarian Cancer Research, St John of God Foundation, Guest Artist and Speaker,
2016 The Studio Gallery, Yallingup, Kimberly Exhibition, Solo WA
2016 A Maze of Story Inc. Guest Artist and Speaker, Mixed WA
2016 Feature Artist Spring Rose Art Exhibition for Cystic Fibrosis. Guest Speaker WA
2016 Studio Gallery, Yallingup, Self Portrait Exhibition, Mixed WA
2016 Noosa Art Award, Finalist, QLD
2016 Jahroc Gallery, Easter Exhibition, Mixed, WA
2016 Perth College Art Exhibition, Invited Artist, WA
2016 Newman College Art Exhibition, Mixed, WA
2016 The Studio Gallery, Summer Exhibition, Mixed, WA
2015 ‘Summer Time’ exhibition, DiVerse Studio, Solo, WA
2015 ‘Timeless Land’ exhibition Studio Gallery Yallingup, WA
2015 ‘Five Chef’s Dinner’ Starlight, Feature Artist, WA
2015 Pink Ribbon Ball, WA, Guest Artist
2015 ‘Spring Rose Art Show’ Cystic Fibrosis Foundation WA, Guest Artist
2015 ‘Winter in July Ball ‘ Uniting Care West, WA, Guest Artist
2015 Cable Beach Club Resort, Artist in Residence, Broome WA
2015 Rafikki Ball, for Tanzania, Guest Artist
2015 ‘Touching The Ground Lightly’ DiVerse Studio Perth, Joint with Ben Brennan
2015 ‘Breast Cancer Care Long Table Luncheon’, Perth Guest Artist
2015 “Newman College Art Show’ Newman College Perth, WA
2014 ‘Northern Lights’ Studio Bistro Gallery, Yallingup WA, Solo
2014 Spring Rose Exhibition, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, WA Invited Artist
2014 ‘Chef’s Table’ Stables Restaurant, Save The Children, WA Feature Artist.
2014 Hale Art Show, WA Invited Artist.
2014 Save The Children Workshops, Kununurra and the Peninsula WA
2014 ‘Kissing An Angel” Joint exhibition with Ayad Alqaragholli, DiVerse Studio, WA, Joint
2014 Singapore Affordable Art Fair, Fusion Gallery, Singapore
2014 ‘Australian Smiles’ exhibition, DiVerse Studio, Perth, WA - Solo
2013 ‘Angry Sexy Hot Chick (Perfume)’ DiVerse Studio, Perth, WA - Solo
2013 ‘Imagine Ball’ Save the Children WA - Guest Artist
2013 ‘Spring Collection’ The Studio Gallery, Yallingyup, WA - Joint
2013 ‘Angry Sexy Hot Chick (Perfume)’ Redcliffe Jetty Gallery, Brisbane QLD - Solo
2013 ‘Spring Rose Art Show’ Cystic Fibrosis WA, Woodside Plaza - Invited
2013 Cable Beach Club Resort, Broome, WA - Artist in Residence
2013 Long Table Luncheon Broome, Save the Children, Broome, WA - Guest Artist
2013 ‘Sensual Textures’ DiVerse Studio - Solo WA
2013 Tenth Celebration of the Women’s Long Table Lunch - Guest Artist
2013 Dandaragan Long Table Lunch - Guest Artist
2013 ‘Once Upon A Time’ Exhibition, Traffic Jam Gallery, Sydney - Solo
2013 100 Sparkles, Save the Children, Brookfield Plaza - Guest Artist
2013 Angove Street Festival, DiVerse Studio - Solo
2013 International Woman’s Day Exhibition, DiVerse Studio, WA
2013 Newman College Art Fair 2013
2012 ‘Affairs of the Heart’ Exhibition, DiVerse Studio, 54 Angove St North Perth WA - Solo
2012 Kailis Art and Pearls Master Class, Oct 2012 - Solo Exhibition and talk
2012 The Capel Vale Conquer Cystic Fibrosis Grand Ball 2012 - Guest Artist
2012 FabArt Expo 2012, UWA - Mixed Exhibition
2012 Cameron Chisholm and Nicol Architectural Firm, Perth, WA - Solo
2012 Redcliffe Jetty Contemporary Gallery, QLD - Mixed
2012 The Studio Gallery Yallingup, ‘Children of the Outback’ Exhibition - Solo
2012 Spring Rose Art Show, Guest Artist - Mixed
2012 Artist in Residence at the Mezz, Mt Hawthorne - Solo
2012 Artist in Residence at Carillion Arcade Perth - Solo
2012 Life Line,’ Black Diamond Supper Club Ball’ - Feature Artist
2012 Save the Children, ’Image Ball’ - Feature Artist.
2012 Hale Art Exhibition 2012, Guest Artist - Mixed
2012 Traffic Jam Gallery, Sydney ‘Holiday’s’ Exhibition - Solo
2012 Art Month Exhibition, Traffic Jam Gallery, Sydney, NSW - Mixed
2012 Newman College Art Exhibition, Guest Artist - WA
2012 ‘Country Notebook’ Morrison’s Art Wall, Chatswood, NSW - Solo
2012 Leeuwin Weekend, The Studio Gallery, Yallingyup, WA - Mixed
2012 ‘Le Feminine’, 240 Lake St Studio, WA - Solo
2012 ‘All Under One Blue Sky’, Jahroc, WA - Solo
2011 ‘All Under One Blue Sky’, The Studio Gallery, Yallingup, WA - Solo
2011 Studio/ Gallery, 240 Lake St, Northbridge, WA - Solo
2011 Artist in Residence, Parmelia House, St Georges Terrace, Perth WA
2011 Cystic Fibrosis Association Spring Art Exhibition, WA
2011 Hale Art Exhibition, Perth, WA
2011 Cable Beach Club Resort, Artist in Residence, WA - Solo
2011 Save the Children Foundation workshops One Arm Point, Beagle Bay, Lombadina
2011 Traffic Jam Galleries, Sydney, NSW - Solo
2011 Jahroc ‘Zummer Breeze’, WA - Solo
2011 The Studio Gallery ’View Point’, WA - Joint
2011 The Long March 100th Anniversary of the Emancipation of Women Exhibition, WA - Mixed
2011 Newman College Art Fair, WA - Mixed
2010 Love Angel Foundation, Perth, WA - Solo
2010 SmartArtz Gallery, Melbourne, VIC - Solo
2010 The Studio Gallery, Yallingup, WA - Joint
2010 Black Swan Prize for Portraiture – Kununurra Workshop for Regional Youth Competition.
2010 Art in Bloom, Design and instillation for Ros Worthington
2010 Sir Charles Gardiner Hospital Biennial Acquisitive Art Award - Finalist
2010 Gallery 360, Artist of the Month, Perth, WA - Solo
2010 Cable Beach Club Resort, Artist in Residence, Broome, WA - Solo
2010 Melbourne Art Fair, SmartArtz Gallery, VIC - Solo
2010 Jahroc Gallery Margaret River, WA - Joint
2010 Cow Parade Margaret River, Invited Artist, WA
2010 Fusion Art gallery, Mandurah, WA - Joint
2010 St Hilda’s Art Fair 2010, Perth, WA - Invited Artist
SELECTED AWARDS
2018 Cossack Art Award 2018, Finalist, WA
2017 Cossack Art Prize, Finalist, WA
2016 Spring Rose Art Exhibition, Cystic Fibrosis WA, Peoples Choice WA
2016 Noosa Art Award, Shortlisted Finalist, QLD
2012 Spring Rose Art Show, People’s Choice Award
2011 Inka ‘Power Virtues’ Artwork, 1st Prize, NSW
2009 ‘She Loves Life’ SmartArtz Gallery, Melbourne, Finalist
2009 Vasse Art Prize, WA Finalist
2008 Kimberly Art Prize – Open Section 1st Prize
1990 Matilda Bay Restaurant Art Prize – Finalist
1990 Rockingham District Arts Council - First Prize
1990 Mandurah Festival of the Arts - Highly Commended
SELECTED ARTISTIC ACHIEVEMENTS
2018 Collaborative painting with Delys Fraser, ‘Dido The Tracker’ WA
2018 Guest Artist, Geraldton Project, WA
2017 Artist in Residence North Midlands Project
2017 Carnamah Agricultural Art Award - Judge
2016 Feature Artist Cystic Fibrosis Spring Rose Art Exhibition, WA
2015 Women’s Center, Dr Jason Tan, Commission, WA
2015 Artist in Residence Uniting Care West WA
2012 - 2016 Artrinsic Inc. Black Swan Portrait Prize - Board of Directors
2015- Men in Black, Momentum Women’s International , WA, Guest Artist
2010-2015 Black Swan Prize for Portraiture - Youth Award Judge
2013- 2014 Ambassador for Save the Children
2013 Symposium Women Mentoring Women - Guest Panelist
2013 Ambassador for Save the Children
2012 Judge of the Black Swan Youth Award
2012 Black Swan Portrait Prize, Board of Directors
2012 Save The Children, Sponsorship Feature Artist
2011 Di Taylor Regional Youth Award for Portraiture
2010, 2011 Black Swan Prize for Portraiture, Youth Award – Judge
2010 Art In Bloom
2010 CowParade Margaret River - Finalist
2010 Sir Charles Gairdner Art Prize, Finalist
2010 Cancer Foundation- Long Table Luncheon - Invited Artist
COLLECTIONS
Antoine Bloemen B Juris.LLB, Magistrate Retired, Mark and Denise Whately, Mr. & Mrs. Denise, John Rothwell, Austral Shipping, Ros Worthington OAM, Brookfield Multiplex & Hawaiian Group, Neptune, Marine Services Limited, Justin Langer AM, Robert Juniper, State Government – Rockingham City Council WA, Education Department WA, The Left Bank Hotel WA, Brave New World Advertising Agency NSW, Golden Bay Electrics WA, Abbey Dental Group WA, Centurion Roller Doors WA, Cafe Villa WA, The Merchant Group International WA, Shane Wee – Alto Capital WA, Paul D. D’Arcy and James Llewellyn.