Born 1975
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Education
2003–05 Bachelor of Fine Arts, National Art School, Sydney
2002 Painting Master Class, National Art School, Sydney
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Solo Exhibitions
2011 Elegant Surrender, Michael Reid Gallery, Sydney
2009 Tender Trap, Michael Reid Gallery, Sydney
2008 Sweet Nothings, Michael Reid Gallery, Sydney
2007 Two Pair > Full House, Michael Reid Gallery, Sydney
1997 Solo Show, Hester Gallery, Newtown, Sydney
1996 Solo Show, Lyndons Fine Art Gallery, London UK
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Group Exhibitions
2011 Art of Christmas, Edwina Corlette Gallery Brisbane
2011 Out of the Darkness, Gallerysmith, Melbourne
2011 Rituals of Seduction: Birds of Paradise,
Australian Museum Sydney
2010 Hands-On Craft in Contemporary Art,
curated by Cash Brown,
Hazelhurst Regional Gallery & Arts Centre, Sydney
2010 Melbourne Art Fair, Michael Reid Stockroom Exhibition
2009 Tickled Pink, curated by Cash Brown,
Artereal Gallery, Sydney
2009 Southerly Buster, curated by Daniel Mudie,
Cunningham Hazelhurt Regional Gallery & Arts Centre,
Sydney
2009 Close at Hand, a collaboration with the artists of
Peppimenarti at the Michael Reid Gallery, Sydney
2008 Works on Paper, Michael Reid Gallery, Sydney
2005 Degree Show, National Art School, Sydney
2004 Discovery, Camden Fine Art Gallery, Camden
2003 Catching the Eye, Camden Fine Art Gallery, Camden
2002 Joint Show, Blender Gallery, Paddington, Sydney
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Awards / Residencies
2012 Finalist 37th Alice Prize, Araluen Arts Centre, NT
2012 Finalist Swan Hill Print & Drawing Award, Swan Hill Regional Gallery Vic
2010 Artist in Residence at The Australian Museum, Sydney
2010 Finalist Mount Eyre Vineyards Art Prize,
Sydney/Victoria
2009 Finalist Stan & Maureen Duke Art Prize,
Gold Coast Arts Centre
2009 Finalist Hazelhurst Works on Paper Award,
Hazelhurst Regional Gallery and Arts Centre, Sydney
2008 Finalist FJ Foundation New Social Commentary Prize,
Warrnambool Art Gallery, Victoria
2008 Finalist Swan Hill Print & Drawing Award
2008 Finalist House of Phillips Fine Art Drawing Prize
2008 Off the Wall for Emerging Artists, Art Fair Brisbane
2007 Finalist Waverley Art Prize Award
2007 Finalist Willoughby Art Prize Award
2006 Artist in Residence, Arthur Boyd’s Bundanon,
Shoalhaven NSW
2005 Official Selection, John Olsen Prize for Drawing,
Sydney
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Collections
Swan Hill Regional Gallery
Art World Magazine, Sydney
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Publications / Bibliography
2011 Alexandra Spring, Art Nature Order,Vogue Sept Issue
2011 Lisa Omagari, Rituals of Seduction, Time Out May Issue
2011 Ashleigh Wilson, Out & About, The Australian, 7 April
2011 Steve Dow, In fine feather,
Sydney Morning Herald 24 March
2011 Michael Reid, Collecting Art,
Vogue Living Autumn/Winter p32
2011 Jennifer Bennett From the depths, to paradise,
Wentworth Courier
2011 Brendan Atkins, Art meets Science, Explore:
Australian Museum Magazine, Autumn Issue 2011
(cover & article)
2010 Elizabeth Fortescue,
Love story stitched together on internet,
Daily Telegraph, 6 Dec p 26
2010 Miran Hosny, Sydney Pen Magazine, May Issue p 24
2009 Louise Schwartzkoff,
Young Artists embrace their inner nanna,
Sydney Morning Herald, April 25
2009 Sarah Hetherington, New Work, Art World Magazine,
Issue 8 April/May, p 126
2009 Aparna Khopkar, Visual Arts, Sun Herald,
Entertainment Section, 12 April, p 23
2009 Art Monthly Magazine, Art Notes, #218 April, p 63
2009 Tim Blue, Time to brush up on your fine art portfolio,
The Australian, January 5, p 26
2008 Art Monthly Magazine, Art Notes, January
2008 Sydney Morning Herald, Open Gallery, 26 January
2008 The Art Life, Blog Spot, 6 February
2007 Wentworth Courier, article January
2003 Artist’s Palette Magazine Feature and
Demonstration Article, May 2003 Issue # 26
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Other Achievements
2012 'From the Vault' Sydney Children's Hospital
2012 'Australian Musuem Foundation' donation for the Indigenous Learning Centre
2011 'An artist at my table' National Art School,
invitation to donate for FONAS
2011 The Sydney Story Factory, invitation to donate
2011 'Where Art Starts' Crown Street Public School,
invitation to teach as guest artist
2011 'We Love Art' St Vincent's Hospital,
invitation to donate
2010 Painted Chair Project, Sydney Writers Festival
Invitation to donate to PEN Organisation for
Imprisoned Writers
2008 Art & Eros, Art Gallery of NSW,
Invitation to donate to the annual
Benevolent Society Event
2002 RSPCA Christmas Poster, Kiss Goodbye to Animal Cruelty,
Postcard Campaign