Awards/Publications:
2023 Runner Up, 1770 Art Competition
2023 Finalist, Clayton Utz Art Prize, Brisbane
2022 Runner Up, Lethbridge 20000, Small Art Award
2021 Finalist, Lethbridge Landscape Prize
2021 Highly Commeded, Clayton Utz Art Prize, Brisbane
2021 Runner Up, Lethbridge 20000, Small Art Award
2020 First Prize, 45th Rio Tinto, Martin Hanson Memorial Art Award
2018 First Prize, 1770 Art Competition – Judged by Simon Elliott, QAGoMA
2017 First Prize, 1770 Art Competition – Judged by Kyla McFarlane, QAGoMA
2017 Published Artist Profile in German Magazine Palette & Zeichenstift May/June issue
2016 Runner Up, 1770 Art Competition – Judged by Kyla McFarlane, QAGoMA
2016 First Prize, Contemporary Art Award, Bundaberg Art Festival
2015 First Prize, 1770 Water Art Competition – Judged by Jason Smith, QAGoMA
2014 Highly Commended, Rio Tinto Alcan Martin Hanson Memorial Art Awards, Gladstone, QLD
Collections
2020 Winning work “Physical Distancing” acquired by the Gladstone Regional Art Gallery and Museum for their permanent collection
Academic Qualifications:
2007 -2010 Bachelor of Fine Art (Honours), Major Painting, National Art School, Sydney
2003 -2004 Certificate III in Applied Colour and Design, School of Colour and Design, Sydney
Artist Residency:
October 2015 Artist residency in conjunction with Unsettled Gallery, Las Cruces, New Mexico, USA
Solo Exhibitions:
2019 “Two Sides to an Artist” Gatakers Art Space, Maryborough, QLD
2017 “You’ve Got (Junk) Mail” Gatakers Art Space, Maryborough, QLD
2016 “Words” Gatakers Art Space, Maryborough, QLD
2015 “Colour from My Mind” Gatakers Art Space, Maryborough, QLD
2015** “Nothing New?” Bundaberg Regional Art Gallery, Bundaberg, QLD
2012 “Visions of an Iconoclast” School of Arts Bundaberg, QLD
2009 “Shapeshifting” St Vincent’s Hospital, Sydney, NSW
** “Nothing New Exhibition” toured several Regional Art Galleries in Queensland between 2016 and 2019 (Hervey Bay, Biloela, Childers, Wondai, Gayndah and Moranbah)
Group-Exhibitions:
2020 “Found Studio Dog”, Bundaberg Regional Art Gallery and Side Gallery, Brisbane
2020 “Here and Now”, Bundaberg Regional Art Gallery
2017 “Text as Art”, Outdoor Art Installations, Bundaberg, Crush exhibition project
2016 “#tagandrelease”, Bundaberg Regional Art Gallery and Judith Wright Center of Contemporary Art, Brisbane 2015 “Wide Bay High Dessert II”, Bundaberg Regional Art Gallery, Bundaberg,
& Unsettled Gallery, Las Cruces, New Mexico, USA
2015 Take it to the Street Project, Outdoor Installations, North Bundaberg, QLD
2013 “Four Artists, 1001 Ideas”, School of Arts, Bundaberg, QLD
2013 “Bundaberg Bohemians not Bogans”, Bleeding Heart Gallery, Brisbane, QLD