BIOGRAPHY

 PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

Australian National Gallery, Canberra; National Gallery of Victoria

Western Australian Art Gallery; Art Gallery of South Australia; Art Gallery of Queensland

Power House Museum, Sydney; Shepparton Art Museum; Art Bank

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

Chapman&Bailey, Melbourne (2018) ‘Other World - This Reef’

Christine Abrahams Gallery, Melbourne (1987, 1990, 1991, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2008)

MADA Gallery, Monash University (2013); Australian Galleries, Melbourne (2010);

Brian Moore Gallery, Sydney (2002, 2005); Beaver Galleries, Canberra (1998)

'Halpern & Murphy' NGV, Shepparton Art Gallery, and Regional Galleries (1991)

AWARDS AND COMMISSIONS

City of Hobart Art Prize (2005); Yering Sculpture Award (2004);

Shepparton Australia Day - Myer Ceramic Award (1992, 1993, 1996)

Bronze Commissions: ‘Reclaimed’ (2003), ‘Bud’ (2004), ‘Spiral’ (1999);

Shepparton Art Museum   ‘Elements and Traces’ (1991)

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2018-19         NGV International ‘Designing Women’

2017              Hatch Contemporary Art Space. ‘States of Being’

2016              Flinders Lane Gallery “Coastal’

2015              Victorian Craft Award (finalist)

2015/13/11     Manningham Victorian Ceramic Art Award (finalist)

2001              ‘Australian Ceramics’, Marianne Heller Gallery, Germany

2001              Sybaris Gallery Michigan USA

2000/01        SOFA exhibition, Chicago USA

2000              ‘Australian Crafts’, International Frankfurt Craft Triennale, Germany

1999              ‘Contemporary Australian Crafts’ Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art & Takaoka City Art Museum & Museum of Modern Art - Shiga, Japan

1999              ‘Creative Australia’ Exhibition, Osaka, Japan

1998/97/95/94/93/92/91 Sidney Myer Australia Day Ceramic Awards, Shepparton Art Gallery

1997              ‘Australian Ceramics’ Galerie Handwerk Munich/Kunstgewerbemuseum Dresden Germany

1997              50th International Ceramic Art Competition, Faenza, Italy

1997/96/95 ‘Delinquent Angel: Australian Contemporary Ceramics’ Museum of International Ceramics in Faenza Italy; Itami Craft Centre Japan; Takashimaya Gallery, Singapore & Australian galleries

BIBLIOGRAPHY

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