Curriculum Vitae

Academic Qualifications

Master Visual Arts
LaTrobe University Bendigo - 2013

Dip Ceramics
Fed University - 2007

B A. Hons  Philosophy/ Women’s Studies
LaTrobe University - 1986 

Awards + Acquisitions

2022 Art Gallery of Ballarat  acquisition              

2021 Creative Ballarat UNESCO craft listing

2019 Best Ceramic exhibit, Royal Melbourne Show

2018 Glenlyon Landscape prize winner

2019 Clunes Ceramic Award Finalist
2017 Clunes Ceramic Award Finalist
2015 Clunes Ceramic Award Finalist

2018 Manningham Ceramic Award

2019 Toorak Sculpture Prize Finalist
2017 Toorak Sculpture Prize Finalist
2015 Toorak Sculpture Prize Finalist

Grants

2002 City of Greater Bendigo

1998 City of Greater Bendigo

1999 City of Greater Bendigo

2004 Fed Square, Hepburn Shire

2004 Grampians Women’s Health

Exhibitions

2022 Craft Lab Ballarat

2022 Crossroads, City of Ballarat ArtSpace

2021 Convent Gallery

2020 Women of Interest, Queen Victoria Women’s Centre Melbourne

2020 Wonderland Exhibition, Living Now Artspace, Tourist Information Centre, Bendigo
2019 Wonderland Exhibition, Living Now Artspace, Tourist Information Centre, Bendigo

2019 Holy, honest confluences, group exhibition, ACU Gallery Melbourne.

2019 Castlemaine State Festival, Maldon Art Walk

2019 The Fertile Darkness, Containart, solo exhibition, City of Ballarat

2018 Biennale of Australian Art, Ballarat merchandise

2017 Maldon Art walk, Castlemaine State Festival  

2017 Solo exhibition, ceramics, metal, wood and handmade book, Unicorn Lane Ballarat
2019 Commissioned artist, Little Gallery Trentham
2016 Commissioned artist, Little Gallery Trentham

2017 International Women’s Day Honour Roll, touring photographic exhibition, Hepburn Shire
2016 International Women’s Day Honour Roll, touring photographic exhibition, Hepburn Shire

2015 Clayspace All Hands Exhibition, Convent Gallery Daylesford

2015 Solo exhibition, Oran Mor, Backspace Gallery Ballarat

2014 Daylesford Macedon Ranges Open Studios 
2013 Daylesford Macedon Ranges Open Studios 

2013 Master’s Exhibition, The Mare’s Nest, an examination of Irish heritage in clay,
drawings, sculpture and animation, Phyllis Palmer Gallery LaTrobe University Bendigo      

2012 Nil aeon thintean, mar do thintean Fein, Visual Arts Centre Bendigo