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EDUCATION & TRAINING
Born in Sydney, Australia
1999 – 2007
Practising
Artist
2007
Workshop with Elizabeth Cummings, Australian artist
2007
Workshop with Peter Griffen, Australian artist
2006
Visual Arts Teacher, Casual, Dept of School Education &
Training, Lismore
2006
Teacher in Painting and Drawing Over 50's Learning Centre
2000 – 2002
Article Writer (Art Education) for L’RAG magazine,
Lismore Regional Art Gallery
1999 -2002
Assistant Education Officer Lismore
Regional Art Gallery, Lismore
1966 – 1998
Visual Arts Teacher, permanent, full time, Public High
Schools N.S.W
Department of Education & .
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Training, Sydney and
Lismore
1990
Organiser for Carnivale Koorie-in-Residence Muralist at
Kadina High School, Goonellabah
Contact person for Youth Arts in schools &
community
1973 – 1974
Diploma in Art Education East Sydney Technical
College (National
Art School) Sydney
1971 -1972
Teacher’s Certificate Alexander College of Advanced
Education, Sydney
1967 -1977
Assistant jeweler to Arie Lageman, jeweller and stonecutter,
Arie Jewellery, Sydney
1964 -1966
Ticket Writer, Mark Foys and Prouds Main Store, Sydney
1964 -1965
Life Drawing and oil painting classes (part time)
National Art School, Sydney
1963
Commercial Art Certificate Course National
Art School, Sydney
1961 -1962
Introductory and Intermediate Painting towards Painting
Diploma Course, National Art School, Sydney
TUTORS/LECTURERS
National Art School, Sydney (East
Sydney Technical College)
1971 – 1974
Alan Oldfield
Kevin Connor
Cam Sparkes
1961 – 1963
Earl Backen
John Coburn
John Olson
David Strachan
MEMBERSHIP/COMMITTEE MEMBER/VOLUNTEER
1989 – 2006 Member – Lismore
Regional Art Gallery
Member – Over 50’s Learning Centre
Volunteer – Lismore Regional Art Gallery (1999 – 2002)
President – Nimbin Arts Council
Committee Member
Nimbin Arts Council
Murwillumbah Printmakers, Murwillumbah
Access Contemporary Gallery, Lismore
Norart (Northern Rivers Art), Lismore
Skirting Board Activities, Lismore Art Regional Gallery
Friends of the Gallery, Lismore Art Regional Gallery
EXHIBITIONS: SELECTED
GROUP
2006 - 2007 Waywood Gallery, Byron Bay
2006 - 2007 Fig Tree Country Restaurant, Ewingdale
2005 LushArt Gallery, Surry Hills, Sydney
2007 Lismore Regional Art Gallery U3A Art Exhibition
2006 Lismore Regional Art Gallery Byron Writer' Festival
2006 Lismore Regional Art Gallery Windowfront Gallery Walk
2005 Lismore Regional Art Gallery Luv A Coffee - Latte Art Trail
2005 Lismore Regional Art Gallery Third Age Wide Open
2007 Blue Knob Art Space - Voyages Of Discovery
2006 Blue Knob Art Space Community –
our place
2005 Blue Knob Art Space Treasures for Pleasure
2003 - 2007 Art Aspects Gallery, Lismore
2005 - 2007 Butterflies Gallery, Polkolbin
2005 Platypus Gallery, Casino
2004 – 2005 Red Hill Gallery, Brisbane
2004 Emporium Gallery, Brisbane
2001 - 2006 Nimbin Artists’ Gallery, Nimbin
2003 - 2006 Art Aspects Gallery, Lismore
2004 The Tap Gallery, Sydney The Real
Rejects
1999 - 2004 Lismore Regional Gallery Lismore
Regional Living Treasures
2002 - 2003 Maree Mizon Gallery, Paddington Sydney
2002 - 2003 Schuberts Gallery, Surfers Paradise
2002 - 2003 Byron Fine Arts Gallery, Byron
2003 Waywood Gallery, Byron
2001 - 2004 Barebones Gallery, Bangalow
2002 - 2003 Nimbin Regional Gallery, Nimbin Nimbin
at Heart
2002 - 2003 The Channon TeaHouse & Craft Gallery, The Channon
2001 - 2003 Nimbin School of Arts Nimbin Spring Arts Festival
2002 Lismore Regional Gallery Volunteer’s
Response
2001 - 2002 The Tub Gallery, Byron
2002 Roxy Gallery, Kyogle Ninepins
2001 Roxy Gallery, Kyogle Poetry, Prose
and Painting
2001 Upstairs Gallery, Lismore Body
Beautiful
2000 - 2001 Lismore Regional Gallery Lismore Art
in the City
1997 Nimbin Artists Gallery, Nimbin
1993 Lismore Regional Art Gallery, Lismore
Small Treasures, Big Pleasures
1992 Fletchers Inn Gallery, Byron Bay Opening
Show
1991 Access Contemporary Gallery, Lismore Christmas Show
1991 - 1994 Nimbin Rocks Gallery, Nimbin
1991 - 1992 Lake Russell Gallery, Coffs Harbour
1991 Yamba Gallery, Yamba
1990 - 1991 Gasworks (Upstairs) Gallery, Lismore Learnmg
Experiences
1990 Gasworks (Upstairs Gallery, Lismore
Let’s Make Environment Day Last Forever
1989 Cape Gallery, Byron Bay
1989 Stokers Siding Art Gallery, Stokers Siding
1989 Lismore Regional Art Gallery, Lismore Bravura
1988 Master Builder’s Association, Sydney Bicentennial
Exhibition
1987 - 1991 Lismore Regional Art Gallery,
Lismore Christmas Show
1987 Lismore Regional Art Gallery, Lismore Women’s
Art Show
1986 Access Contemporary Gallery, Sydney Christmas
Show
EXHIBITIONS: SOLO
2003 Dome Gallery, Arthouse Hotel, Sydney
Transcending the Deep
2002 Nimbin Regional Gallery, Nimbin
The Circle Turns Within Itself
2001 Lismore Regional Art Gallery, Lismore Garden of Spiritual
Delights
2001 Henry’s Hot Bread & Coffee Shop,
Lismore Facets of Life
1997 Caddies Coffee Shop, Lismore Sound of SilenceHiH
1990 – 1991 Coffee Camp Community Hall
1989 Nimbin Museum, Nimbin
1989 Big Scrub Environment Centre, Lismore Environments
JOINT
1991 with Erwin Weber
Gasworks (Upstairs) Gallery, Lismore Journeys
GENERAL
2000 - 2003 Lismore Living Regional Treasure
(Lismore Regional Gallery)
1999 ... Lismore City art Prize
1997 ... 2006 Bentley Art Prize, Bentley
1999 ... 2004 Tea Tree Festival Art Prize,
Coraki
1997 ... 2001 Southern Cross Arts and Crafts
Festival, Ballina
1993 ... North Coast Art Show, Epicentre, Byron
1988 ... 1993 Southern Cross Arts and Crafts
Festival, Ballina
1988 ... 1993 Bentley Art Prize, Bentley
1988 ... 1993 Trinity College Art Exhibition,
Lismore
1991 ... Murwillumbah Printmakers Exhibition, Tweed Regional Art Gallery
1988 ... 1990 Fairy Mount Festival, Kyogle
1989 ... Casino Art Show, Casino
1987 ... 1989 Byron Bay Art Exhibition,
Community Centre, Byron Bay
1988 ... Tweed Acquisition – Tweed River Regional
Gallery
AWARDS
2005 Bentley Art Prize ... Highly Commended
2003 Tea Tree Festival Art Prize
... Highly Commended
1999 Tea Tree Festival Art Prize
... Highly Commended
1999 Bentley Art Exhibition
... 1st Open Painting
1993 Southern Cross Art Exhibition
... 1st Open Painting
1992 Bentley Art Prize
... 1st Landscape Painting
1991 Bentley Art Prize ...
1st Open Painting
1990 Bentley Art Prize ... Highly Commended
1989 Bentley Art Prize ... Highly Commended
1989 Casino Art Exhibition ...
Highly Commended
1988 Bentley Art Prize ... Bentley Art Prize
1988 Southern Cross Art Exhibition
... Bicentennial David Grove Prize,
Northern Star Prize, Highly Commended
1988 Trinity College Art Prize ... Trinity Art Prize,
Highly Commended,
Encouragement Award
REPRESENTED
The Arthouse Hotel, Sydney
The Association of Our Lady of the Angelus
Richmond River Council:
Casino Council Chambers. Casino Library, Casino (twice)
Northern Star Newspapers, Lismore
Accountants: Thomas, Noble & Russel, Lismore
Thursday Tea Tree Plantation, Ballina
PUBLICATIONS
2006 Lismore Echo
Newspaper: artwork “Tribal Links” published:
a mixed exhibition review ‘Community Connections
2003 Lismore Echo Newspaper: artwork “Creative energy
Unleashed” published: a mixed exhibition review ‘Treasures
Revealed”
2002 Lismore Echo Newspaper: solo exhibition review “An
Inside View”
2002 Lismore Northern Star Newspaper: solo exhibition reviewed by
Marion Russo “Reflective Art Looks Back to Full Life”
2002 Lismore Echo Newspaper: artwork “Meditations on a Nude” published:
a mixed exhibition review “Written on the Body”
2002 Lismore Echo Newspaper: published artwork “Nimbin
Paddock-Nature’s Energy”, a mixed exhibition article “Art That
Answers”
2001 Lismore Echo Newspaper: published artwork Cherie Baron, a
Giver of Love” a ‘ Living Regional Treasures’ article
“Meet Some Treasures”
2001 Lismore Echo Newspaper: exhibition review (with Blake Prize)
“Finding God in the Oils”
2001 Lismore Echo Newspaper: solo exhibition article “Pastries
and Paintings"
2000 Lismore Echo Newspaper Art Page
1999 Lismore Echo Newspaper: published artwork “Isabella Whyte”
photo shoot for
Lismore City Art Prize
1998 Lismore Echo Newspaper: solo exhibition review
“Wendy’s World”
1997 Lismore Echo Newspaper: solo exhibition reviewed
“A Sense of Space”
by Marion Russo
1997 Lismore Echo Newspaper: exhibition reviewed by Editor and Arts
Writer, Simon Thomsen
1990 Lismore Northern Star Newspaper: exhibition competition report
“Two Top the List in Bentley Art Prize”
1988 Lismore Northern Star Newspaper: exhibition article on winning
The Bentley Prize, with artwork “Nimbin Rocks and Beyond”
published, “Art and atmosphere hang in a country hall”
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