EXHIBITIONS
2008 | ‘Heavenly Bodies |
2007 | ‘Retrospective’, The Shoalhaven City Art Centre, Regional Gallery, Nowra NSW |
2006 | ‘The Voice of the Angel’ the Old Butterfactory, Nowra NSW |
2005 | The Woodwork Galleries, Bungendore NSW |
The Old Butterfactory, Nowra NSW | |
2003 | The Solander Gallery ACT |
‘Artists of the South Coast’, Forest Gallery, South Coast NSW | |
The Cancer Council, Posh Auction’ Sydney | |
‘Seven Deadly Sins’- Tabula Rasa Festival, Ulladulla NSW | |
2002 | ‘Nudes and Body Parts’, Tabula Rasa Festival, Ulladulla NSW |
2000 | Yerring Station Gallery, Vic |
1999-2004 | The Qantas Chairman’s Lounge Sydney |
The Qantas Lounges, Sydney, Canberra & Perth | |
1999 | Michael Commerford Galleries, Milton NSW |
Arthur Boyd’s Bundanon Property, Nowra NSW | |
‘A Word’- Hotel Berry, Berry NSW | |
‘Nudes’, Forest Gallery, South Durras NSW | |
1998 | Shoalhaven City Council Exhibition, Nowra |
1997 | The Forest Gallery, South Durras Gallery NSW |
The Raglan Gallery, Manly | |
Shipley Gallery, Blue Mountains | |
Lurline Gallery, Blue Mountains | |
Art North Gallery, Sydney | |
1996-97 | ‘At the Beach’- ‘Inner Directions’ Barry’s Guest House, Termeil NSW |
1996 | ‘A Slice of Europe’, Hotel Berry, Berry NSW |
‘Eat your Art Out’, Barry’s Guest House, Termeil | |
1995 | Crookwell Shire Exhibition |
1993 | The Riverina Regional Gallery Wagga Wagga NSW |
Contemporary Riverina Artists | |
1992 | The Old Post Office Gallery, Sutton, NSW |
The Downing Centre, Sydney | |
1991 | Saint Vincent’s Hospital Sydney |
1986 | Willowvale Mill, Laggan NSW |
1982 | The Gambrawatha Gallery, Albury NSW |
The Bolitho Gallery ACT- ‘Eight Australian Artists’ | |
1982 | The Only Gallery Wollongong, NSW |
1980-86 | The Riverina Galleries, Wagga Wagga, NSW |
1977 | Mildura Art Group Gallery, Victoria |
AWARDS
Chatswood Municipality Art Awards
Permanent Building Society, Mildura Art Society
Holbrook Shire Art Award
1993 Rotary Vocational Service Excellence Award
1994 NSW State Education Department Award for ‘Excellence in Teaching’
1996 Healthy Cities Illawarra Award for services to the cultural life of the Shoalhaven
2008 NSW State Local Government Cultural Awards - ‘The Brendan Hartnett Award’2008 for Cultural Development NSW
COLLECTIONS AND COMMISSIONS
Riverina Regional Gallery Wagga Wagga
NSW State Government Collection, Ministry for Justice and Ministry for Police
Private Collections in Canada, France, England, America & Australia
REVIEWS
Canberra Times, June 1982
Border Morning Mail, Albury, Aug 1982
Wagga Wagga Advertiser 1983
Tumbarumba Times, 1984
The Southern Weekly, 1994
The Times and the Express, Ulladulla 95, 96, 97
The South Coast Register, 95, 96, 97, 2007, 2008
The Bay Post, Bateman’s Bay 1996
The Independent, Nowra, June 1997
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Artists and Galleries of Australia and New Zealand, Max Germaine
ACTIVITIES
Professional & exhibiting artist for 40 years from 1968
Art Advisor, Dept of NSW Education 1974-1976
Primary School Teacher 1971 -1995 and School Principal 1981-1995
Illustrated ’Dreamers and Survivors’ by George Martin
Designed wine labels for Tumbarumba Vineyards and Bawley Point Estate
Created 3 Print series on Country Rustic Architecture, Mildura and Tumbarumba; Stone Houses of the Crookwell Area; Image of Bali, 2007
Illustrated Tumbarumba sketchbook by George Martin
Visual Arts Education Consultant 1992-1997
Co Author, ‘Write Now’ (Longman Cheshire) Handwriting Series K-6 1996
Board Director, Crookwell Hospital 1991-1994
Tutor Painting and Drawing Coastal Workshops 94-97
Chief Consultant- NSW City of the Arts bid for Shoalhaven City Council 1996
Chairman Berry to Border Cultural Tourism Inc, 1996-1999
Designed and Published ‘SOUTH’ cultural tourism magazine 1997
Cultural Consultant with Woodhead, Farr, Lord 1996-1997
Chairman Arts Shoalhaven Inc, 1996-1999
Guest Speaker, Regional Arts NSW State Conference, Sydney University 1999
2000 Sydney Olympic Torch Relay- Nowra Celebration Event Organiser (25,000 audience)
Designed, wrote & published ‘Dialogue’ and ‘What’s On’ Arts Magazine- 1998-2008
Arts & Events Manager, Shoalhaven City Council, 1997- 2008
Exhibition Manager- Shoalhaven Artists- Fuzhou China- 2003
Author Illustrator’ Bali Revisited’ 2008
Tutor, Learning Lab, Arts & Cultural Project Management Course, Surry Hills, NSW