Born in Melbourne. Lives and works in Sydney as a practising artist and drawing teacher.
She was a former museum educator with the Art Gallery of New South Wales.
Educated with Post-Graduate Diploma in Fine Arts and Master of Art Administration.
She was a former museum educator with the Art Gallery of New South Wales.
Educated with Post-Graduate Diploma in Fine Arts and Master of Art Administration.
Selected exhibitions & events
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2001
2000
1999
1998
1997
1991
2011
- The Cat Street Gallery, Hong Kong group exhibition - Wattle: Australian Contemporary Art
- Not The Way Home - 13 Australian artists travel to Far West NSW for a 14 day arts laboratory. Facilitated by ABC Open Illawarra, Artists Profile magazine and Fowlers Gap Arid Zone Research Station
- National Art School, Art Works and Art Words, group exhibition
2010
- The Art Gallery of New South Wales, Dobell Drawing prize exhibition
- Tim Olsen Gallery group exhibition - Miscellanea
- Adelaide Perry Drawing prize exhibition
2009
- Tim Olsen Gallery solo exhibition - Drawings 2009
2008
- Tim Olsen Gallery solo exhibition - Illuminations
- Tim Olsen Gallery group exhibition - 2x2
2007
- Tim Olsen Gallery solo exhibition - La Ville des Lumieres
2006
- Florieau Penninsula Art Prize exhibition
- The Art Gallery of New South Wales, Dobell Drawing prize exhibition
- Awarded residency at the Cite International des Arts, Paris
2005
- Tim Olsen Gallery solo exhibition - Muse: Old and New (opened by Edmund Capon)
- The Art Gallery of New South Wales, Dobell Drawing prize exhibition
- Ivan Dougherty Gallery (University of New South Wales) group exhibition - Going Out There
2004
- Melbourne Art Fair
2003
- Tim Olsen Gallery solo exhibition - Night's Journey
- The Art Gallery of New South Wales, Dobell Drawing prize exhibition
- The Art Gallery of New South Wales, Dobell Prize for Drawing: The First Ten Years
2001
- S.H. Ervin Gallery, A Studio in Paris: Australian Artists at the Cite
- King Street Gallery solo exhibition - Conversations with Clouds
- The Art Gallery of New South Wales, Dobell Drawing prize exhibition
2000
- Kedumba Drawing Prize exhibition
- The Art Gallery of New South Wales, Dobell Drawing prize exhibition
- King Street Gallery group exhibition
1999
- King Street Gallery solo exhibition - Firmament
- The Art Gallery of New South Wales, Dobell Drawing prize exhibition
- Awarded residency at the Cite International des Arts, Paris - Art Gallery of New South Wales atelier
1998
- King Street Gallery solo exhibition - Southdown
- King Street Gallery group exhibition
- Victorian College of the Arts group exhibition - 25 year Anniversary
- Casula Powerhouse Regional Arts Centre group exhibition - Girlfriends
- Ivan Dougherty Gallery (University of New South Wales) group exhibition - Desert Painters
1997
- King Street Gallery group exhibition
- University of Sydney group exhibition - VAST
- Westspace Melbourne group exhibition - Outwest
1991
- Awarded the Fred Williams Family Prize
- Victorian College of the Arts group exhibition - Award Show
Collections
Bibliography
- Art Gallery of New South Wales
- Kedumba Drawing Collection
- Artbank
- Victorian College of the Arts
- Private collectors: London; New York; San Francisco; Paris; Sydney; Melbourne
Bibliography
- Sydney Morning Herald, Courtney Kidd
Exhibitions critics picks Metro, pp.27, 25 May 2001 - King Street Gallery on Burton:
Catalogue essay, George Alexander 'Conversations with clouds', May 2001 - Art Gallery Society of New South Wales, Look Magazine, Anne Ryan,
'Paper Collection', pp12-13, July 2001 - Sydney Morning Herald, Sebastian Smee
Review of Kedumba Drawing Award, October 28, 2000 - The Glebe & Inner Western Weekly, Emily Tinson,
"Artist reaches for the skies' review of solo exhibition, July 21,1999
Publications for children
Received a Notable Award from the Children's Book Council of Australia
Selected for the NSW Premier's reading list
- My Big Art Adventure: What colour is that? The Art Gallery of New South Wales
- My Big Art Adventure: What number is that? The Art Gallery of New South Wales
Received a Notable Award from the Children's Book Council of Australia
Selected for the NSW Premier's reading list
Photograph by Ella Dreyfus