Artist CV

Born in Brisbane
1982

Education

2006 Bachelor of Visual Arts (Visual Communication)

Deakin University, Institute of Koori Education

Solo Exhibitions

2005 Enigmatic Visions, Robina Art Gallery, Gold Coast

Group Exhibitions

2009 Arc Biennial, Fort Lytton, Brisbane

2009 Tinyworlds, Artisan, Brisbane

2009 23 Degrees, Wooloongabba Art Gallery, Brisbane

2009 Pine Street Gallery,Chippendale, Sydney

2009 Gallery South, Woodford Folk Festival, Woodford

2008 Coolamon carrying the culture, Brisbane City Library

2008 Dhagun ya Borrogura Land and Sea, Gold Coast

2007 Tales from the Cold Ghost, black+neon, Gold Coast

2007 50 Brooches, Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane

2007 50 Brooches, Craft Queensland, Brisbane

2006 JaMaPaCaHeMe, Koori Heritage Trust, Melbourne

2006 Cultural Connection through Ceramics, Gallery Twentyfive, India

2001 World Environment Day, Eco Gallery, Gold Coast

2000 ReUnification, Sylvester’s Bar & Lounge, Gold Coast

Awards

2009 Finalist, Sunshine Coast Art Award

2009 Finalist, Clayton Utz Travelling Scholarship

2008 Highly Commended, Gold Coast Indigenous Art & Design Award

2006 Youth Category, Gold Coast Indigenous Art & Design Award

Commissions

2009 Private Collectors

2005 Eco Village Currumbin

2002 SLaM Network, Spirituality, Leadership and Management

2002 Gold Coast Young Peoples Forum

2001 Gold Coast & Hinterland Environment Council Murals


Professional Activities:

2009 Creative Director of BARI Festival (Brisbane Artist Run Initiatives), Brisbane

2008/09 Sessional Lecturing, Indigenous Critique. Griffith University QCA,Indigenous Unit, Brisbane

2008/09 University Tutor, Indigenous Art Practices & Protocols. Griffith University, Brisbane

2007/08/09 Co-Project Director of tinygold ARI and co-curator for "Tales from the Cold Ghost I,II & III". Gold Coast

2007 Co-Founder of Gold Coast based artist-run-initiative 'tinygold'

Workshops

2009 Kelvin Grove State College, Stradbroke Island

2008 Queensland Art Teachers Association, Griffith University, QCA

2008 Kelvin Grove State College, Stradbroke Island

2002 Gold Coast Young Peoples Forum, National Youth Week

2001 Gold Coast & Hinterland Environment, World Environment Day

2000 Zillmere Multicultural Festival

2000 Gold Coast & Hinterland Environment, World Environment Day

Bibliography

2008 ABC Radio Gold Coast, Arts & Entertainment, August 25
2008 Gold Coast Bulletin, August 23
2008 Gold Coast Sun, August 20
2007 UV Magazine Issue#5, September edition
2007 Gold Coast Bulletin, August 25
2007 Gold Coast Sun, August 22
2007 Tuesday Magazine, August 21
2006 Gatherings II, Keeaira Press
2006 Havoc Womyn’s Magazine, Secret Envelope Productions
2006 Today, New Delhi News, March 23
2005 Gold Coast Bulletin, February 22
2001 McPherson News, January 25
1998 Taraba, DECCD Tasmania