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ART EDUCATION
2019 Graduate Certificate of Museum Studies, Deakin University, VIC 2008 Bachelor of Photography, Photographic Arts Practice Major, Qld College of Art, Griffith University, QLD 2005 Diploma of Photography, Southbank Institute, QLD 2003 Certificate III in Arts, Bremer Institute of TAFE, QLD PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT 2017 Photo District News PhotoPlus Conference, Manhattan, NY 2017 Photoshop retouching workshop with Carrie Beane, renowned NY Digital Photographic Retoucher. 2017 Photo Composite workshop with Karen Alsop, International Award Winning Photographic Digital Artist, NY SELECTED PRIZES 2023 Finalist STILL: national still life award, Coffs Harbour, NSW 2023 Finalist Lethbridge Landscape Prize, Paddington, QLD 2023 Finalist John Villiers Outback Prize, Winton, QLD 2022 Finalist BAM Art Prize, Byron shire, NSW 2021 Winner Photography Award, Flying Arts Qld Regional Art Awards, QLD 2021 Finalist Clayton Utz Art Award, Brisbane QLD 2021 Acquisition Prize Ipswich Art Gallery, Ipswich Art Awards, QLD 2020 Winner Holding Redlich ‘Art for Life’ Award and Spotlight Award, Flying Arts Qld Regional Art Awards, QLD 2018 Finalist Ravenswood Australian Women's Art Prize, Sydney NSW 2017 Winner printmaking award, Ipswich Art Awards, QLD 2016 Finalist Lethbridge 10000 Small Scale Art Award, Lethbridge Art Gallery, QLD 2016 Finalist Moreton Bay Art Awards, Pine Rivers Gallery, QLD 2016 Winner Best in show, Ipswich Art Awards, QLD 2015 Winner Best in show, Ipswich Art Awards, QLD 2015 Acquisition Prize Ipswich Art Gallery, Ipswich Art Awards, QLD 2014 Finalist Tidal: City of Devonport Art Award, Devonport Regional Art Gallery, TAS 2014 Finalist Sunshine Coast Art Prize, Caloundra Regional Gallery, QLD 2013 Finalist Bay of Fires Art Prize, St Helens TAS 2012 Finalist BSG $10,000 picture this photography prize Brunswick St Gallery, Melbourne VIC 2013 Winner 2nd prize Just Nudes Art Prize, Old Courthouse Gallery, Ipswich QLD 2011 Acquisition Prize Ipswich Art Gallery, Ipswich Art Awards QLD 2010 Acquisition Prize Ipswich Art Gallery, Ipswich Art Awards QLD 2009 Limestone Dental Group Acquisition Prize, Ipswich Art Awards, QLD 2008 Griffith Award for Academic Excellence in the Bachelor of Photography, QLD 2007 Griffith Award for Academic Excellence in the Bachelor of Photography, QLD SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2024 Coastal biomes, NRCG, Ballina NSW 2021 Garden City, Clifford Gouldson, Toowoomba QLD 2016 Outlander, Brunswick St Gallery, Melbourne, VIC 2014 Finding ness, Drawing Point Gallery, Ipswich, QLD 2013 Screen Culture, Brunswick St Gallery, Melbourne, VIC 2013 The Gorge: a natural language, Cataract Gorge Basin Cottage, Launceston, TAS 2011 Works, the SWICH Contemporary Art Space, Ipswich, QLD 2010 Ways of seeing, the SWICH Contemporary Art Space, Ipswich, QLD 2009 Ipswich: historical, contemporary, vibrant, Cactus, Ipswich, QLD TOURING EXHIBITIONS 2022 Paint the town, Flying Arts Qld Regional Art Awards Touring Exhibition 2021 Decadence, Flying Arts Qld Regional Art Awards Touring Exhibition 2016 Cream of the Crop, Flying Arts Qld Regional Art Awards Touring Exhibition 2015 Vital Signs, Flying Arts Qld Regional Art Awards Touring Exhibition 2012 Sketchbook Project, Housed at the Brooklyn Art Library USA to 2022 + touring exhibition: various locations across the USA, and the Victorian College of the Arts - The University of Melbourne, VIC 2011 Our Place, Flying Arts Qld Regional Art Awards Touring Exhibition SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2023 deLight projections: Ipswich Spark Festival, Ipswich Qld 2023 Emergence: artistic exploration of quantum science, M2 Gallery, Surry Hills NSW 2021 The Cyanotype in Australia, Kepk Gallery, Brisbane QLD 2019 Land. 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Sky, A Smith Gallery, Texas, USA 2019 Under the Southern Sun, Maud Street Photo Gallery, Brisbane QLD 2018 In Anna's Garden, Museum of Australian Photography, VIC 2016 People Place, Ipswich Art Gallery, QLD 2015 Local Now, Ipswich Art Gallery, QLD 2015 Embrace, Studio 188, Ipswich, QLD 2013 Homegrown 2013, curated By Ipswich Art Gallery, QLD 2013 A Book About Death, Tweed Regional Gallery, Murwillumbah, NSW 2013 Once Upon A Time, Art & Design Precinct, West End, QLD 2013 Techknotopia, The Cache Collective, Salerno Gallery, Sydney, NSW 2012 Dialogue: Aesthetic Conversations In Contemporary Art Photography, The SWICH Contemporary Art Space, Ipswich, QLD 2011 Curious Colours, Drawing Point Gallery, Ipswich, QLD 2011 Black & White, Drawing Point Gallery, Ipswich, QLD 2010 The Kodak Salon, Centre for Contemporary Photography, Melbourne, VIC 2010 Homegrown 2010, curated by Ipswich Art Gallery, QLD 2010 24/7: Perpetual Flux, Changing Perceptions, Ipswich Community Gallery, QLD 2009 Transforming Spaces Project Gallery No.1, 175 Brisbane St, Ipswich, QLD 2009 Changing Perceptions, Ipswich Community Gallery, Ipswich, QLD 2009 The Chapman & Bailey Artworkers Award, Metro Arts, Brisbane, QLD 2008 Children Of The Resolution, QCA Graduating Exhibition, South Bank, Brisbane, QLD 2008 Snap Exhibition, White Box Gallery, South Bank, Brisbane, QLD 2008 Growing Extra Ears: Installations Of Sight And Sound, Flipbook Gallery, Brisbane, QLD |
RESIDENCIES
2021 Clifford Gouldson artist-in-residence, Toowoomba QLD 2021 Flying Arts Charleville Schools residency, Charleville QLD 2019 The Old School Mt Wilson Artist Residency Scholarship, Mt Wilson NSW 2015 The Nancy Fairfax Artist in Residence Studio, Tweed Regional Gallery & Margaret Olley Art Centre NSW 2013 Gunyah artist-in-residence program, Port Stephens NSW 2013 Cataract Gorge artist-in-residence, Launceston City Council TAS COLLECTIONS West Moreton Health, Ipswich Mental Health Unit, QLD Mater Private Hospital, Public Art Commission, Springfield QLD Ipswich Art Gallery, Ipswich QLD Launceston City Council, TAS Taube Museum of Art, ND, USA The Limestone Dental Group, Ipswich QLD Stocklands, Brisbane QLD + various private collections PUBLICATIONS + PRESS 2020 Decadence, catalogue essay by Louise Martin-Chew, Artwords 2020 In Focus: Ipswich Visual Artists 2010-2019, Smith, G, Qld Government and Ipswich City Council, 2020 2010 Inner-city beauty shown in photos, Queensland Times, 18 December, 2010, p.6 2009 Town in transit, Ipswich News,19 November, 2009, p.36 2009 Artist aiming to alter perception of Ipswich, Ipswich News,19 November, Gillespie, J, 2009, p.36 2008 Children of the Resolution, Exhibition Catalogue, QCA, Griffith University, 2008, p. 78-79 2004 The extraordinary in the everyday, The Ipswich Advertiser, 6 January, 2004, p. 10. SELECTED CURATORIAL/ARTS PROJECT MANANGEMENT 2013 - 2020 Gallery Officer - Toowoomba Region Galleries. Designed and delivered the yearly exhibition programs of 11 exhibitions per year, including supporting public programs. 2019 Event Manager/Awards Curator - Somerset Bendigo Bank Art Awards 2019 2019 Experience Somerset, The Somerset Regional Art Gallery - The Condensery. Curated the tourism photographic exhibition and historical photographs and objects. 2018 An End to Conflict exhibition at The Somerset Regional Art Gallery - The Condensery. Researched, curated and installed the exhibition for the Toogoolawah History Museum. 2018 Somerset Seniors exhibition at The Somerset Regional Art Gallery - The Condensery. Curated the exhibition and presented curatorial and art presentation workshops at each high school. 2017 Event Manager - Somerset Bendigo Bank Art Awards 2017 2017 Toogoolawah Museum Photographic exhibition - Researched and curated photography exhibition with the Toogoolawah & District History Group. 2012 Inaugural Ipswich Arts Dinner at Studio 188 for the Ipswich Arts Corps 2012 Ipswich Arts Guide, printed arts guides showcasing diverse art groups in the region 2012 Emerging artist solo series - staged 6 exhibitions, opening night events and mentoring for each artist, partly funded by an Ipswich RADF grant 2012 Exhibition mentoring, Ipswich Art Awards exhibition prize winner 2011 Exhibition mentoring, Ipswich Art Awards exhibition prize winner 2011 EKKA day live street entertainment, Top of Town, Ipswich 2011 Art for Ipswich, Flood Charity Art Auction, Proceeds donated to the Ipswich Mayor's Fund 2011 Transforming Spaces II - Animated Spaces, Ipswich Festival, Community partner with Ipswich Events Corp 2010/12 Staged 42 group and solo exhibitions at the SWICH Contemporary Art Space + 17 ARTalk philosophy cafes, Top of Town cafes, Ipswich 2010 ARTrelay project, Rockton Art Bazaar, Ipswich 2009 Established the SWICH Contemporary Art Space, Ipswich 2009 Established ICAN (Ipswich contemporary arts network) 2009 Transforming Spaces I, Vacant space, 175 Brisbane St, Ipswich 2009 Changing Perceptions, group exhibition of 4 Ipswich artists, Ipswich community gallery – Lyne Marshall, Donna Davis, Andrew Spark and Leanne Vincent CURRENT PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS/COMMITTEES The Golden Key International Honour Society – Griffith Chapter NAVA (National Association for Visual Arts) Flying Arts Alliance - accredited member Qld Government Children Check - current Blue card holder |