Education
Master of Fine Art RMIT 2020
Bachelor of Fine Art (Painting) with First Class Honours Monash University 2012
Diploma of Visual Art Victoria University 2008
Bachelor of Arts with Honours (Humanities and Social Sciences) La Trobe University 1998
Exhibition History
Collaborative Exhibitions and Selected group exhibitions
2024 Factory 49: A Tribute Articulate Project Space Sydney
2023 Waste Not Want Not Geelong Art Space Geelong - Craft Contemporary 2023 Victoria
2022 Red Things Post Gallery Melbourne
Boobing with Stephania Windholz Leigh and Caroline Phillips ACU Gallery Melbourne
2021 Melbourne Art Exhibition online exhibition of invited RMIT student work, Hall & Wilcox Melbourne
Now That Kin Have Gone with Mira Krulic Sandbox Studios Box Gallery Melbourne
2020 BooBoo with Stephania Windholz Leigh and Caroline Phillips Assembly Point Melbourne
2019 White on White (Extended) invited Victoria University alumni White Story Melbourne
2016 Boob (Bias Objects Objective Bodies) with Stephania Windholz Leigh and Caroline Phillips Kings Artist-Run Melbourne
2015 She Walker St Gallery Melbourne
2013 Ensphere Invited group exhibition Platform Public Contemporary Art Space Melbourne
Summer Show Counihan Gallery Melbourne
She Walker St Gallery Melbourne
2010 Go West: queer culture in Melbourne's West Louis Joel Gallery Melbourne
Solo Exhibitions
2019 To Be Seen Northern Rivers Community Gallery Ballina NSW
2014 Returning Forms Project in Progressive Spaces Factory 49 Sydney
2013 Play Glass Gallery Northcote Town Hall Melbourne
Group exhibitions
2024 Banyule Open Studios Group Exhibition Loft 275 Melbourne
2023 EGAG WRAP East Gippsland Art Gallery Bairnsdale
A1 Darebin Art Salon Bundoora Homestead Melbourne
2022 Banyule Art Salon Art Gallery 275, Melbourne
2020 If Then Else: Neurodiversity Disability and Queerness, online group exhibition RMIT School of Art Melbourne
A1 Darebin Art Salon 2020 Bundoora Homestead Melbourne - Winner Textiles/Mixed Media
2019 Stitching Through Time Stitched Up Textile Festival Wangaratta Art Gallery VIC
Murwillumbah Art Trail 19 TAFE NSW staff exhibition Murwillumbah NSW
2015 F493D Factory 49 Sydney
2014 Border Art Prize Tweed Regional Gallery, Murwillumbah, NSW
2013 Annual Group Show Factory 49 Sydney
The Sheffield International Artist's Book Prize and Exhibition Bank Street Arts UK
2012 Connect 12 Alumni Exhibition Victoria University Level 17 Artspace Melbourne
Annual Group Show Factory 49 Sydney
2011 (Dis-)Array Vol.2 Artist Book Light Projects Melbourne
Awards
2018 Finalist 6th Biennial Petite Miniature Textile Exhibition, Wangaratta Art Gallery Victoria
2017 Finalist Art Piece Gallery Art Prize Mullumbimby NSW
Finalist The Manning Art Prize: Naked & Nude, Manning Regional Gallery NSW
Finalist Emerging Artist Craft Award Craft NSW Sydney
Finalist Queer Art Prize Australia Chapel off Chapel Melbourne
Professional Practice
Adult Education
NCAT Trainer Diploma of Visual Arts 2022 - 2024
NCAT Trainer Certificate IV in Design and Certificate IV in Visual Arts 2022
TAFE NSW Trainer Analyse cultural history and theory and Critique cultural works Diploma of Visual Arts 2017-2019
TAFE NSW Trainer Investigate sculptural materials and processes Diploma of Visual Arts 2019
TAFE Victoria University Polytechnic Trainer Analyse Texts in their Cultural Context Certificate IV in Liberal Arts 2018
Adult Community Education Trainer Certificate IV in Training and Assessment 2007-2019
Adult Community Education Facilitator Marketing your Art and Craft, Validation Making it Count, Working with Challenging Behaviour, WHS practices in the learning environment, Mentoring in Learning Environments 2003 -2019
Adult Community Education Manager 2003-2007 and Consultant Vocational Education and Training programs 2018 - ongoing
Community Sector
Community Sector Project Manager for Not-for-Profit Organisations conducting community consultations, national research projects, health promotion activities and public relations communications 1999-2003
Scholarships and Residencies
Residency Sunsiz Media Lightning Ridge NSW
Vice Chancellors Scholarship Monash University
3rd Year Painting Award Monash University
Internship Sydney Non Objective Contemporary Art Projects
Fiona Myer Award Victoria University
Publications
More Bias Objects Objective Bodies catalogue essay by Dr Victoria Carruthers read here
Object Journeys catalogue essay by Caroline Phillips read here
BooBooThe Review Board 2020
Being Vulnerable in COVID-19 era Rhonda Dredge SouthBank News
BOOB catalogue essay by Sophia Cai Click here to read
Collections
Fiona Myer Art Collection
Victoria University Library
Private collections Australia
Master of Fine Art RMIT 2020
Bachelor of Fine Art (Painting) with First Class Honours Monash University 2012
Diploma of Visual Art Victoria University 2008
Bachelor of Arts with Honours (Humanities and Social Sciences) La Trobe University 1998
Exhibition History
Collaborative Exhibitions and Selected group exhibitions
2024 Factory 49: A Tribute Articulate Project Space Sydney
2023 Waste Not Want Not Geelong Art Space Geelong - Craft Contemporary 2023 Victoria
2022 Red Things Post Gallery Melbourne
Boobing with Stephania Windholz Leigh and Caroline Phillips ACU Gallery Melbourne
2021 Melbourne Art Exhibition online exhibition of invited RMIT student work, Hall & Wilcox Melbourne
Now That Kin Have Gone with Mira Krulic Sandbox Studios Box Gallery Melbourne
2020 BooBoo with Stephania Windholz Leigh and Caroline Phillips Assembly Point Melbourne
2019 White on White (Extended) invited Victoria University alumni White Story Melbourne
2016 Boob (Bias Objects Objective Bodies) with Stephania Windholz Leigh and Caroline Phillips Kings Artist-Run Melbourne
2015 She Walker St Gallery Melbourne
2013 Ensphere Invited group exhibition Platform Public Contemporary Art Space Melbourne
Summer Show Counihan Gallery Melbourne
She Walker St Gallery Melbourne
2010 Go West: queer culture in Melbourne's West Louis Joel Gallery Melbourne
Solo Exhibitions
2019 To Be Seen Northern Rivers Community Gallery Ballina NSW
2014 Returning Forms Project in Progressive Spaces Factory 49 Sydney
2013 Play Glass Gallery Northcote Town Hall Melbourne
Group exhibitions
2024 Banyule Open Studios Group Exhibition Loft 275 Melbourne
2023 EGAG WRAP East Gippsland Art Gallery Bairnsdale
A1 Darebin Art Salon Bundoora Homestead Melbourne
2022 Banyule Art Salon Art Gallery 275, Melbourne
2020 If Then Else: Neurodiversity Disability and Queerness, online group exhibition RMIT School of Art Melbourne
A1 Darebin Art Salon 2020 Bundoora Homestead Melbourne - Winner Textiles/Mixed Media
2019 Stitching Through Time Stitched Up Textile Festival Wangaratta Art Gallery VIC
Murwillumbah Art Trail 19 TAFE NSW staff exhibition Murwillumbah NSW
2015 F493D Factory 49 Sydney
2014 Border Art Prize Tweed Regional Gallery, Murwillumbah, NSW
2013 Annual Group Show Factory 49 Sydney
The Sheffield International Artist's Book Prize and Exhibition Bank Street Arts UK
2012 Connect 12 Alumni Exhibition Victoria University Level 17 Artspace Melbourne
Annual Group Show Factory 49 Sydney
2011 (Dis-)Array Vol.2 Artist Book Light Projects Melbourne
Awards
2018 Finalist 6th Biennial Petite Miniature Textile Exhibition, Wangaratta Art Gallery Victoria
2017 Finalist Art Piece Gallery Art Prize Mullumbimby NSW
Finalist The Manning Art Prize: Naked & Nude, Manning Regional Gallery NSW
Finalist Emerging Artist Craft Award Craft NSW Sydney
Finalist Queer Art Prize Australia Chapel off Chapel Melbourne
Professional Practice
Adult Education
NCAT Trainer Diploma of Visual Arts 2022 - 2024
NCAT Trainer Certificate IV in Design and Certificate IV in Visual Arts 2022
TAFE NSW Trainer Analyse cultural history and theory and Critique cultural works Diploma of Visual Arts 2017-2019
TAFE NSW Trainer Investigate sculptural materials and processes Diploma of Visual Arts 2019
TAFE Victoria University Polytechnic Trainer Analyse Texts in their Cultural Context Certificate IV in Liberal Arts 2018
Adult Community Education Trainer Certificate IV in Training and Assessment 2007-2019
Adult Community Education Facilitator Marketing your Art and Craft, Validation Making it Count, Working with Challenging Behaviour, WHS practices in the learning environment, Mentoring in Learning Environments 2003 -2019
Adult Community Education Manager 2003-2007 and Consultant Vocational Education and Training programs 2018 - ongoing
Community Sector
Community Sector Project Manager for Not-for-Profit Organisations conducting community consultations, national research projects, health promotion activities and public relations communications 1999-2003
Scholarships and Residencies
Residency Sunsiz Media Lightning Ridge NSW
Vice Chancellors Scholarship Monash University
3rd Year Painting Award Monash University
Internship Sydney Non Objective Contemporary Art Projects
Fiona Myer Award Victoria University
Publications
More Bias Objects Objective Bodies catalogue essay by Dr Victoria Carruthers read here
Object Journeys catalogue essay by Caroline Phillips read here
BooBooThe Review Board 2020
Being Vulnerable in COVID-19 era Rhonda Dredge SouthBank News
BOOB catalogue essay by Sophia Cai Click here to read
Collections
Fiona Myer Art Collection
Victoria University Library
Private collections Australia