Biography

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Born Australia. Lives and works in Sydney
   

Studies & travel

2006-2010 College of Fine Arts, UNSW, Sydney (Masters of Art - Drawing Specialisation)
2002-05 National Art School, Sydney (Bachelor of Fine Arts, Honours - printmaking)
1995 Travelled to Netherlands, France, Italy
1990 Invited to conduct design workshops at School of Colour and Design, Cammeray
Travelled to USA and Canada
1985-87 Certificate, School of Colour and Design, Cammeray, NSW
1980-82 Certificate of Interior Design, Randwick College of TAFE, Sydney
1978-79 Lived and worked in USA
Travelled to Los Angeles, San Francisco, Boston, New York, Bahamas
1976 Travelled to United Kingdom, Europe, Eastern Europe, Scandinavia, Russia and Asia
   

Selected Solo, Group and Invitation Exhibitions

2011 ‘Together in Harmony’, Korea Foundation Culture Centre, Seoul, Korea
'200K West: Flowers Gap', Cofa Space, College of Fine Arts, UNSW
2010 '5th International Printmaking Biennial of Douro', Portugal
'Fonas Annual Plate Show', The National Art School, Sydney
'Done & Dusted', Cofa Space, College of Fine Arts, UNSW
2009 ‘Packsaddle’ Exhibition, New England Regional Art Museum, Armidale
‘For Art’s Sake’ Exhibition, FRANS Inc., Addison Rd Gallery, Marrickville
‘Done & Dusted’, Cofa Space, College of Fine Arts, UNSW
‘Evolution’, Depot II Gallery, Danks Street Waterloo, Sydney
Seeds of Abundance', Depot II Gallery, Danks Street Waterloo, Sydney (upcoming June)
‘Evolution', Depot II Gallery, Danks Street Waterloo, Sydney (upcoming September)
'CPM National Print Awards' finalist, Tweed River Regional Gallery, Murwillumbah NSW
'Annual Art Exhibition', St. Ignatiius College, Riverview
‘Drawcard 09’, National Art School, Sydney
2008 'Printworks', Megalo Gallery, Canberra Technology Park, ACT
‘Fonas Annual Plate Show', The National Art School, Sydney
'Printmaking Today', Dedaloe Centre for Contemporary Art, Pescara, Italy
'Works on Paper, Depot II Gallery, Danks Street, Waterloo, Sydney
2007 ‘Works from the Studio’ Lancaster Press, Melbourne
‘Black & White’ Gallery Soho, Central, Hong Kong
‘Watermark’ Mary Place Gallery, Paddington, Sydney
‘ArtWalk Hong Kong’, Gallery Soho, Central, Hong Kong
2006 ‘Packsaddle’ Exhibition, New England Regional Art Museum, Armidale
‘Poliform Sydney’, Surry Hills, Dec 2006 – Mar 2007
‘Transitions’ Mary Place Gallery, Paddington, Sydney
‘Annual Art Exhibition’, St. Ignatius College, Riverview
2005 ‘Natural Selection’ Australian Galleries Works on Paper, Sydney
‘Sydney Art ‘05’, Moore Park, Sydney
‘ASX-Reuters / Fonas’ Exchange Square, Sydney
Poliform Sydney, Surry Hills, Nov 2005 – Jan 2006
‘The Honours Degree Show’, National Art School, Sydney
2004 ‘The Degree Show’, National Art School, Sydney
‘Drawing Week Exhibition’, Cell Block Theatre, The National Art School, Sydney
'Interchange', Museum of Contemporary Art, Hong-Ik University, Seoul, South KoreaInterchange', Cell Block Theatre, The National Art School, Sydney
   

Awards

2009 Finalist, 'CPM National Print Awards', Tweed River Regional Gallery, Murwillumbah NSW
2008 Honourable Mention, 'Printmaking Today', Dedaloe Centre for Contemporary Art, Pescara, Italy
2004 Winner, Australian Galleries Works on Paper Award for Outstanding Achievement in Printmaking
   

Collections

Private collections in Australia, UK, USA, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore & South Africa
Corporate collections in Australia, China & Macao
University collections: National Art School, Sydney; COFA – UNSW, Sydney
Dedaloe Centre for Contemporary Art, Pescara, Italy
Museum of Douro, Portugal
   

Memberships

Art Gallery of New South Wales
FONAS (Friends of the National Art School)
NAVA (National Association for the Visual Arts Ltd)
Print Council of Australia
Viscopy Ltd (Visual Arts Copyright Collecting Agency)