Education:
2004: Bachelor of Fine Arts, National Art School, Sydney
Solo Exhibitions:
2010: Size Matters, Robin Gibson Gallery, Sydney (May)
2008: Priceless, GRANTPIRRIE (Project Window), Redfern
2008: Appropriate, Robin Gibson Gallery, Darlinghurst
2006: Product of Environment, Big Star Gallery, Norwood, South Australia.
2003: Wetland, Hill on Hargrave Gallery, Paddington.
1999: Across the Bridge, Gallery 245, Surry Hills.
1999: Heterogeneous, Zanzibar, Drummoyne.
1998: Untitled, Open House Gallery, Rozelle.
1998: Pachyderm, L’Otel Darlinghurst.
Selected Group Exhibitions and collaborative projects:
2009: Showing Off, Bathurst Regional Art Gallery, Bathurst
Tickled Pink, Artereal Gallery, Rozelle
Hybrid, Artereal Gallery, Rozelle
Art For Sharks, AMCS, Brisbane
Extinction Denied, Arthouse Hotel, Sydney
Artists at the Armory, SOPA, Newington
2008: Smash Hits, Paramatta Artist studios, Parramatta
Sublime Equine, Rushcutters Bay Gallery, Sydney
Becos I’m Worf It, MOP, Chippendale
Tech in Niche, ATVP, Newtown
Heroin[E] East Sydney Doctors, Darlinghurst.
2007: Year of the Pig, Robin Gibson Gallery, Darlinghurst
Great Western, Suitcase Gallery, Newington Armory, Newington
Melbourne 07 Art Fair (independent)
Back a Bushie, Crookwell Town Hall, Crookwell
Artists at the Armory, Newington (SOPA)
Extinction Denied, Arthouse Hotel, Sydney
Seven Plus Three, Seven, Wentworth Falls
Maxine’s Art Show, Danks St Depot, Waterloo
Artist at my Table, NAS, Darlinghurst
Funeral Songs, MOP, Chippendale
9x5 Walker St Gallery, Dandenong
2006: Shelf Life, MOP Projects, Redfern.
Not The Big Picture, Greenhill Galleries, Adelaide.
Group Show, TAP Gallery, Darlinghurst
Global Warming, SODA Gallery, Avalon
Snowdropping, Chrissie Cotter Gallery, Camperdown
Year of the Dog, Robin Gibson Gallery, Darlinghurst
WHOLESALE THERAPY, (with Adam Cullen) MOP Projects, Redfern
Art of Eucalyptus, University of Melbourne Botany Foundation
Post It, Peloton, Chippendale.
Linden Postcard Show, Melbourne
Abbatoirs and Brickworks, an industrial history, Newington
Foundation for Australia’s Most Endangered Species, Leconfield Winery,
Art With A Heart, King on Burton Gallery, Darlinghurst.
An Artist at My Table, Cellblock, N.A.S. Darlinghurst
2005: Special Affects, (with Adam Cullen) MOP Projects, Redfern.
Home Economics, (performance piece with Adam Cullen) M.C.A. Sydney
Extinction Denied, Arthouse Hotel, Sydney
Icons Framed, Christie’s Paddington and Sofitel Wentworth Sydney
Wayside Chapel Auction, King on Burton Gallery, Darlinghurst
Not the Big Picture, Greenhill Galleries, Adelaide
“HOTSPOTS”, 77 Williams St, East Sydney,
Soda Gallery Christmas Exhibition, Avalon
Punch, MOP Projects, Redfern
Group Show, TAP Gallery, Darlinghurst
Christmas Show, Gallery Philip Neville, Darwin
Artists Against Sedition, Casula Powerhouse, Casula
Ink, Lighthouse Foundation, Melbourne
FONAS Drawcard exhibition, Cellblock, Darlinghurst
2004: New Talent 3, Robin Gibson Gallery, Darlinghurst.
Extinction Denied, Arthouse Hotel, Sydney
Drawcard, Cell Block, National Art School, Sydney
FONAS Infusion, Cell Block, N.A.S., Darlinghurst.
2003: The Degree Show, Cell Block, National Art School, Darlinghurst
The Bondi Art Fair, Bondi.
Dabs and Slabs, Cell Block, National Art, School, Darlinghurst
Drawing Week Exhibition, Cell Block, National Art School, Darlinghurst
Primaries, (curator) Stairwell Gallery, Darlinghurst
2002: First Wave, Fifth Floor Gallery, Ultimo.
Christmas Show, Hill on Hargrave Gallery, Paddington.
2001: Drawing Week Exhibition, Cell Block, National Art School, Darlinghurst.
S.I.S.A. Exhibition and Competition, National Art School, Darlinghurst.
1999: Exposed, Warehouse Studios, Ultimo.
Death Begets Reality, 351, Haymarket, Sydney.
1998: Life, at P.C.L. Exhibitionists, Strawberry Hills.
Skin, Open House Gallery, Rozelle.
Bloom, at Open House Gallery, Rozelle.
1997: Red, C.A.S.A. Gallery, Rozelle.
Works from the New York Studio School “Drawing Marathon”
12, SOHO Gallery, Woolloomooloo.
Prizes and residencies awarded:![]()
2006: S.O.P.A. residency, Newington Armory, Homebush
2004: Real Refuses portraiture prize, TAP Gallery, Darlinghurst.
2003: Murray Sime prize for excellence in painting at the National Art School.
2003: Robin Gibson Gallery prize.
2001: S.I.S.A. award, National Art School, Darlinghurst.
Finalist:
2007: Doug Moran Portraiture Prize (highly commended) Sydney.
Salon De Refuses, S.H. Ervin Gallery, Observatory Hill, Sydney
2006: Sir John Sulman Prize, A.G.N.S.W. Sydney
Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize, Woollahra, Sydney
Redland Art Award, Queensland
Mission to Seafarers Award, Victoria
Lexus Mortimore Memorial Prize, Dubbo
Comalco Martin prize, Gladstone, Qld
2005: C.C.A.S. Contemporary Art Prize, Gorman House, Canberra
Portia Geach Memorial Award, S.H. Ervin Gallery, Sydney
Soda Gallery Small Painting prize, Soda Gallery, Avalon
The Waterhouse Prize, South Australian Museum, Adelaide
Mosman Art Prize, Mosman Gallery, Mosman
Art on The Rocks, The Rocks, Sydney Visitor’s Centre, Sydney
Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize, Woollahra, Sydney
She, Walker St Gallery, Dandenong, Vic
Amnesty International Art Prize, Darlinghurst
2004: Art on the Rocks, SRC Gallery, the Rocks, Sydney
Tyree Tycan Works on Paper, Bowral, NSW
John Leslie Art Prize, Gippsland Regional Gallery, Sale, Vic
Waverley Woollhara Art Prize, Bondi
Works held in private collections in: U.S., U.K., Singapore, Hong Kong, France, Poland, Switzerland, New Zealand and Australia.
Selected Bibliography:
2008:
Smart Art, Art and Australia, Joanna Mendehlson, pp 169/70 June edition
Meeow Meeow,
www.artlife.blogspot.com
JJJ radio interview, 20.10.08
www.asrtwipe.blogspot.com
www.artfagcity.com
2007:
ABC national news, 27/10/07
Art of Food, Leta Keens, Belle Magazine, Sept/Oct edition, pp 139-145
Arts, Blue Mountains Gazette, p 26, Tasty 7/10/07
Arts, Blue Mountains Gazette, p 48 Big Honour for Small Room, 21/3/07
2006:
Sedition, Machine Magazine, p 6-8 Vol 14
Shelf Life, Dr Daniel Mudie Cunningham, NSW Ministry for the Arts catalogue
News, Artshub, 6.10.06
The Week Ahead, Art, All Cashed Up, The Independent Weekly, 01.03.06
Tracey Clement, Wholesale Therapy, Metro, Sydney Morning Herald, 19.03.06
Jacqui Knox, Artistic License, Blue Mountains Gazette, 29.03.06
The Art Life, Wholesale Therapy, www.artlife.blogspot.com.au March
The Art Life, Wrapping up the Archibald, Wynne and Sulman, www.artlife.blogspot.com.au April
2005:
Tracey Clement, Special Affects, Metro, Sydney Morning Herald, 12.08.05
The Art Life, Home Economics, www.artlife.blogspot.com.au, 14.12.05
Sunandah Creagh, Twin Virtues, The Culture, Sydney Morning Herald, 7.11.05
Blue Mountains Review, cover story, Eye on the Prize, March Edition 05
The Art Life, Special Affects, www.artlife.blogspot.com.au 21.07.2005
Janet Hawley, Idol Chatter, Good Weekend, Sydney Morning Herald, 18.6.2005
2004:
Spotlight, Sydney Morning Herald, 13.03.04