BORN Sydney, 1956
EMPLOYMENT Currently self-employed and until recently running out there outback arts focussed tours to Western Australia, South Australia, Central Australia and Arnhem Land 1987-2007 Part-time (and latterly tenured .5) Lecturer NSW TAFE, UNSWCOFA, University of Newcastle, and AGNSW
TERTIARY EDUCATION Current Graduate Diploma in Australian Indigenous Knowledges (external studies CDU, Darwin) 2003 Cert IV Workplace Training & Assessment, TAFE 1989/90 Master of Fine Arts, Painting, UNSWCollege of Fine Arts 1984/86 Graduate Diploma in Adult & Further Education, External Studies, SACAE 1981/83 BA (Visual Arts), City Art Institute 1978/80 Art Certificate, Hornsby TAFE
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2011 MLC Art Gallery, Burwood 2010 Michael Gray Fine Arts, Bowral 2009 John Miller Gallery, Newcastle 2007 Greenhill Galleries, Adelaide 2006 Robin Gibson Gallery, Sydney 2005 John Miller Gallery, Newcastle 2004 Robin Gibson Gallery, Sydney 2003 John Miller Gallery, Newcastle 2003 “Awespace”, UNSWCOFA 2001 Robin Gibson Gallery, Sydney 2000 Church Gallery, Hil End 2000 Bathurst Regional Art Gallery 1999 Robin Gibson Gallery 1999 Nowra Galleries 1997 Robin Gibson Gallery 1995 Robin Gibson Gallery 1993 Robin Gibson Gallery 1992 Robin Gibson Gallery 1991 Robin Gibson Gallery 1991 Ivan Dougherty Galleries, UNSWCOFA 1988 Bloomfield Galleries, Sydney 1986 Bloomfield Galleries, Sydney
SELECTED 2010 Alice Springs Art Prize 2008 Norville Art Prize, Murrurundi 2007 Whyalla Art Prize, SA 2007 Art on Paper, Hazelhurst Regional Gallery 2006 Norville Prize, Murrurundi 2006 The Waterhouse Prize, SA Museum 2004 Alice Springs Art Prize 2001 Portia Geach Exhibition, SH Ervin Gallery 2001 Wynne Prize Exhibition, AGNSW 1998 Portia Geach Exhibition, SH Ervin Gallery 1998 Sulman Exhibition, Art Gallery of NSW 1997 Wynne & Sulman Exhibitions, Art Gallery of NSW
GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2009 From Adelaide to Arafura (with Bob Bennetts), Depot Gallery, Sydney 2008 Between A Rock & A Hard Place (with Bob Bennetts), Depot Gallery, Sydney 2008 RAS Selections, Art Equity Gallery, Sydney 2007 Big & Little, A-Space on Cleveland, Sydney 2007 “First Mark”, A-Space on Cleveland2007 2007 "Bruyeres Gray at Bowral", Old Dairy Gallery 2006 "back from out there outback", Depot II Gallery 2005 "Sirens", Global Gallery, Sydney 2005 "out there outback" with Kristen Radge, Depot Gallery, Sydney 2003 “Love your Work”, Sydney Institute of Technology 2002 “Landmarks”, Bathurst Regional Art Gallery 2001 “Finding Connections”, Sydney Institute of Technology 2001 “Southern Accents”, A-Space on Cleveland, Sydney 2001 “Article”, The Wharf, Woolloomooloo 2001 “A Studio in Paris”, SH Ervin Galleries, Sydney 2000 “Article”, Regent St. Gallery 2000 “The Art of Drawing”, Robin Gibson Gallery 1998 “New Faces”, Solander Galleries 1998/99 Touring Regional Galleries Show, “No Bloody Gumtrees” (Broken Hill, Moree & NEGGS Armidale 1993 "Current States", Survey of Contemporary Printmakers, Tin Sheds Gallery, Sydney University 1986 "Ink & Image", MacquarieUniversity 1984 Prints, Newcastle CAE
AWARDS AND PRIZES
2010 Alice Springs Art Award (People's Choice) 2008 David Turnbull Bequest Painting Award, BDAS, Bowral 2008 RAS Painting (Aust. Flowers/Animals) Prize (3rd), Sydney Easter Show 2007 RAS Drawing Prize (2nd), Sydney Easter Show 2006 John Copes Prize for Representational Art2008 David Turnbull Bequest Painting Award, BDAS, Bowral 2008 RAS Painting (Aust. Flowers/Animals) Prize (3rd), Sydney Easter Show 2007 RAS Drawing Prize (2nd), Sydney Easter Show 2006 John Copes Prize for Representational Art2006 The Waterhouse Prize (3rd for Work on Paper), SA Museum 2006 RAS Drawing Prize (1st), Sydney Easter Show 2005 Taree, 1st Prize, Water based media 2005 RAS Watercolour Prize (1st), Sydney Easter Show 2004 RAS Landscape Prize (1st), Sydney Easter Show 2004 Margaret Fesq Memorial Award, Sydney Easter Show 2002 RAS Waterccolour (2nd), Sydney Easter Show 2001 Pring Memorial Award for Watercolour, AGNSW 2000 Mattara Watercolour Prize, Newcastle 2000 Singleton Watercolour Prize 1999 Maitland Open Art Prize 1999 Contemporary Art Award, Taree 1998 Willoughby Art Award (Resident) 1998 Contemporary Art Award, Taree 1998 Royal Agricultural Society Watercolour Prize, Sydney Easter Show 1997 Willoughby Art Prize (Resident) 1997 Muswellbrook Open Art Prize 1997 Singleton Contemporary Open Art Prize 1997 Singleton Watercolour Prize 1997 Royal Agricultural Society Watercolour Prize, Sydney Easter Show 1995 Alumni 1000, UNSWCOFA Alumni 1995 Regional Gallery 1990 Warringah Art Award 1989 Elioth Gruner Memorial Painting Prize, awarded by Art Gallery of NSW
COLLECTIONS
Australian Federal Government (Dept. of Immigration), Artbank, Bathurst Regional Art Gallery, Brisbane City Hall and Gallery, Broken Hill Regional Art Gallery, IBM Australia, Maitland City Art Gallery, Muswellbrook Regional Art Gallery,NRMA, TNT Australia, Culwalla Chambers, Unified Securities, University of NSW, UNSWCOFA Alumni, University of Sydney, Ward Howell International Inc., Warringah Shire Council
RESIDENCIES 2008 "Norville", Murrurundi 1999 Paul Haefliger Cottage, Hill End (Bathurst Regional Art Gallery) 1994 Arthur Boyd Studio, "Bundanon", Shoalhaven River, NSW 1992 Moya Dyring Studio, Cite Internationale Des Arts, Paris, awarded by Art Gallery of NSW
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