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Education
2001 - 2004 Master of Design (Hons)
College of Fine Arts, Paddington, University of New South Wales.
Thesis - Significance, The Vessel
and the Domestic
1997 - 2000 Bachelor of Applied Arts (Craft Arts) Ceramics & Jewellery, Honours First Class.
College of Fine Arts, Paddington, University of New South Wales.
Relevant Subjects: Ceramics, Jewellery.
Achievements
- APA Scholarship for Master of Design (Hons).
- Selected by UNSW, COFA as participant in "National Graduate Show - 2001 Hatched", Perth Western Australia.
- First Class Honours - thesis "Tea Bowl to Tea Cup - An Evolution of Tea Drinking Objects".
- UNSW, College of Fine Arts "Object Subscription Award" in recognition of outstanding project work in the field of object design (2000)
- UNSW "Object Award" for outstanding Applied Arts student (1999)
- Distinction average.
- Scholarship: International Exchange Program UNSW.
- International Exchange Student - The University of Illinois USA(1998)
(relevant subjects: Glass Special Project, Current Issues in Sculpture, Glass and Ceramics, American Art History, Jewellery, Ceramics).
- Student co-ordinator, "Miniatures" Exhibition, Kudos Gallery, Paddington, Sydney.
1995 Certificate of Drawing and Design.
University of New South Wales. Professional Studies.
1988-1989 Certificate of Drawing I, II
Meadowbank TAFE.
Exhibitions
2005 "Traces COFA" Exhibition/Performance
Space, Paddington. 9-13 May, 2005.
2004 2004 COFA Annaul. Graduate Exhibition. College
of Fine Arts UNSW, Paddington. December, 2004.
2004 forty object: Australian Centre for Craft and
Design. Darlinghurst. 4 July - 12 September, 2004.
2004 Pursuing Synergy: from hand tools to digital solutions
COFA Exhibition/Performance Space, Paddington. 29 June - 2 July, 2004.
2004 "Trace Elements - Marking Time significance, the vessel
and the domestic" Exhibition of porcelain & silver, Kudos Gallery,
Napier Street, Paddington, Sydney. 6th April 2004 - 17th April 2004.
2002-3 "Ritual of Tea" Exhibition. Object Galleries, Custom House,
Sydney. 27th December 2002 - 23rd February 2003.
2002 The Australasian Porcelain Art Teachers NSW
Region Exhibition & Convention, Hazelhurst Regional Gallery, Gymea,
Sydney. Exhibitor and Lecturer.
2002 "Symbiosis - The Research Process in Art and Design Practice" Exhibition, COFA Exhibition/Performance Space, Paddington. 13 - 24 May 2002.
2002 "Ritual of Tea" Exhibition. The Jam Factory, Adelaide. 1 March - 12 May 2002.
2001 Australasian Porcelain Art Teachers Exhibition, Rotorua, New Zealand. Exhibitor and Guest Lecturer.
2001 "Design - Process", COFA Exhibition/Performance Space, Paddington. 3 - 7 September.
2001 "Contemporary Wearables '01" Toowoomba Regional Gallery, Toowoomba, Queensland - selected finalist. Selected exhibitor for traveling exhibition 2001-2002.
2001 International Lace for Fashion Award and Exhibition 2001, finalist, Powerhouse Museum, Sydney.
2001 Hatched 2001 Graduate Exhibition, Perth Institute of Contemporary Art, Perth.
2001 New Design 2001 Exhibition, Object Galleries, Customs House, Sydney.
2001 "Porcelain Art into the New Millenium. 100 Years of Porcelain Art in Australia", Canberra Museum and Gallery, 9 June - 2 September, 2001. Exhibitor and Guest Lecturer.
2000 UNSW, College of Fine Arts Graduate Exhibition, Paddington, Sydney.
2000 Graduate Metal, JMGA, Exhibition, Brisbane.
2000The Australasian Porcelain Art Teachers NSW Region Exhibition & Convention, Hazelhurst Regional Gallery, Gymea, Sydney. Exhibitor and Lecturer.
1999 UNSW, College of Fine Arts Graduate Exhibition, Paddington, Sydney.
1999 "Miniatures" Exhibition, Kudos Gallery, Paddington Sydney
1997 The Australasian Porcelain Art Teachers Exhibition & Convention, Fremantle W A - Exhibitor and Demonstrator
1997 The Australasian Porcelain Art Teachers NSW Region Exhibition & Convention, Parramatta NSW - Exhibitor and Featured Artist
1996 The Australian Craft Show, Sydney NSW - Exhibitor
1996 Solo March Exhibition at Art For Art's Sake Gallery, Wollongong NSW
1995 Exposition De Peinture Sur Porcelaine Du XX Siecle, Paris France - Exhibitor & Demonstrator
1995 National Swiss Porcelain Painters Exhibition, Zurich Switzerland - Exhibitor & Guest Demonstrator
1995 Australasian Porcelain Art Teachers Exhibition, Melbourne - Exhibitor and Guest Demonstrator
1994 The Australian Craft Show, Sydney - Exhibitor and Lecturer
1994 Exposition De Peinture Sur Porcelaine Du XX Siecle, Paris France - Exhibitor
1994 International Porcelain Art Show, Harrowgate England - Exhibition
1994 Art In Action, RAS Showground Sydney - Exhibitor
1993 The Australian Craft Show, Sydney - Exhibitor and Lecturer
1993 Australasian Porcelain Art Teachers Exhibition, Adelaide - Exhibitor and Guest Demonstrator
1993 NSW Australasian Porcelain Art Teachers Regional Exhibition, Northside Art Gallery, Gordon - Exhibitor
1992 The Australian Craft Show, Sydney - Exhibitor
1991 The Australian Craft Show, Sydney - Exhibitor
1991 Australasian Porcelain Art Teachers Exhibition, Sydney - Exhibitor and Demonstrator
1990 The Australian Craft Show, Sydney - Exhibitor
1989 Australasian Porcelain Art Teachers Exhibition, Christchurch New Zealand - Exhibitor and Guest Demonstrator.
1987 Australasian Porcelain Art Teachers Exhibition, Brisbane - Exhibitor and Guest Demonstrator
1985 International Porcelain Art Teachers Exhibition, Perth - Exhibitor and Guest Demonstrator
1983 International Porcelain Art Teachers Exhibition, Melbourne - Exhibitor
Awards
| 2000 |
Recipient of the UNSW, College of Fine Arts 2000 The Object Subscription Award, in recognition of outstanding project work in the field of object design. |
| 1999 |
Recipient of the UNSW, College of Fine Arts 1999 Object Medal for commitment an outstanding contribution to the study of applied arts. |
| 1997 |
Wyong Art Show - 1st Place, Porcelain |
| 1997 |
Penrith Show - 1st Place, Porcelain, 2nd Place, Watercolours |
| 1995 |
Wyong Art Show - 3rd Place Award, Porcelain |
| 1994 |
Wyong Art Show - 1st Place Award, Porcelain |
| 1992 |
Wyong Art Show - 2nd Place Award, Porcelain |
| 1991 |
Wyong Art Show - 2nd Place Award, Glass |
| 1990 |
Wyong Art Show - 3rd Place Award, Porcelain |
| 1990 |
Penrith Show - Winner of Penrith City Council Award, Porcelain |
| 1988 |
"Waratah Vase" 1988, chosen by the Powerhouse Museum, Sydney in the Bicentennial year to represent porcelain art of the 1980's |
Publications
| 1997 |
Publication of Decorative Effects for Porcelain, Ceramics & Pottery, Kangaroo Press |
| 1994 |
Publication of Creative Effects for Porcelain and Ceramics, Kangaroo Press |
| 1991 |
Publication of Textures and Techniques for Porcelain and Ceramics, Kangaroo Press |
| 1996 |
Tutor - Albany Summer School, Albany WA |
| 1995 |
Tutor -National Swiss Porcelain Painters Association, Thun, Switzerland |
| 1994 |
Tutor - National Swiss Porcelain Painters Association, Wildhass, Switzerland |
| 1994 |
Tutor - Albany Summer School, Albany WA |
| 1986 |
Tutor - Mitchell College Bathurst, Winter School |
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