BIOGRAPHY |
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| 1953 |
Born in Port Pirie, South Australia |
| 1977 |
Diploma in Design (Ceramics), SA School of Art, University of South Australia |
| 1992-3 |
MA Visual Arts, SA School of Art, University of South Australia |
| 1997 |
MFA Program, Glasgow School of Art, UK |
| 2005 |
Artist in Residence, Sydney Grammar School, Sydney |
| 2006 |
Artist in Residence, Canberra School of Art, Australian National University, Canberra |
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Presently living and working in Adelaide, South Australia |
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| SOLO EXHIBITIONS |
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| 2009 |
All Creatures: works from Natural history collection, Greenaway Art Gallery, Adelaide |
| 2008 |
Natural Histories, Helen Stephens Gallery, Sydney
Turner Galleries, Perth |
| 2007 |
Greenaway Art Gallery, Adelaide |
| 2006 |
Been here and gone, Gallery 2, Jam Factory, Adelaide |
| 2004 |
Sherman Galleries, Sydney |
| 2003 |
Bett Gallery, Hobart |
| 2002 |
Greenaway Art Gallery, Adelaide |
| 2001 |
About being here, Sherman Galleries, Hargrave, Sydney |
| 1999 |
National College of Arts, Lahore, Pakistan (Asialink) |
| 1997 |
Newberry Gallery, Glasgow School of Art, UK |
| 1996 |
Calculations, Contemporary Art Centre of South Australia, Adelaide
In remembrance of things...., Jam Factory Gallery, Adelaide |
| 1995 |
Birds Have Fled, University of South Australia, Art Museum, Adelaide
A bowl is a bowl is a bowl...., Jam Factory Gallery, Adelaide |
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| SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS |
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| 2009 |
Harvest, Museum of Economic Botany, Adelaide Botanic Gardens, Adelaide |
| 2008 |
Sidney Myer Fund International Ceramics Award, Shepparton Art Gallery, NSW
City of Hobart Art Prize 2008, Tasmania
Narratives, Sabbia Gallery, Sydney
Gold Coast Ceramic Award, Queensland
Strange Attractors, Liverpool Street Gallery, Adelaide
Redlands Art Prize, Sydney |
| 2007 |
There Forever, Port Adelaide, South Australia
Cup Show, Helen Stephens Gallery, Sydney
South Australian Ceramics Award, Adelaide Central Gallery, Adelaide |
| 2006 |
Bowl, Khai Liew Design, Adelaide
Surface: given the text, SA School of Art Gallery, University of South Australia, Adelaide |
| 2005 |
South Australian Ceramics Award, Adelaide Central Gallery, Adelaide |
| 2003 |
Future Function, Manly Art Gallery & Museum, Sydney
Ceramics: Australian & New Zealand, Campbelltown City Art Gallery, NSW
Still Life, Anna Bibby Gallery, Auckland, NZ |
| 2002 |
Ritual of Tea, Contemporary ceramics& metal, Jam Factory Gallery, Adelaide
Less is more/Less is bore, Brisbane City Gallery, Queensland |
| 2001 |
International Ceramics 2, Sybaris Gallery, Michigan, USA
Orbit, University of South Australia Art Museum, Adelaide |
| 2000 |
Chemistry: Art in South Australia, 1990-2000, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide |
| 1998 |
Contemporary International Ceramics, The Sybaris Gallery, Michigan, USA
Landing, works from the collection, Contemporary Art Centre of SA, Adelaide |
| 1980 |
Art of Craft, travelling exhibition, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide |
| 1978 |
Pugmill Award exhibition, Jam Factory Gallery, Adelaide |
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| SELECTED AWARDS & COMMISSIONS |
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| 2009 |
SALA Monograph |
| 2008 |
Australian Higher Degree by Research Scholarship University of SA, PhD
La Trobe University Merit Award, Sidney Myer Ceramics Exhibition |
| 2007 |
South Australian Ceramic Award |
| 2005 |
14 Pieces, North Terrace, Adelaide, with H Valamanesh, commission |
| 2001&4 |
Visual Arts Crafts Fund, Australia Council, New Work |
| 2000&2 |
Arts SA, project grant |
| 1999 |
City of Hobart Art Prize, Ceramics |
| 1997-9 |
Irish Famine Memorial, Hyde Park Barracks, Sydney, with H Valamanesh, commission |
| 1996 |
Anne & Gordon Samstag International Visual Arts Scholarship |
| 1993 |
Australian Post Graduate Award Scholarship |
| 1992-3 |
Garden of Memories, Pennington, South Australia, with H Valamanesh, commission |
| 1989 |
Japan/South Australia Cultural Exchange Scheme, travel grant |
| 1982,88,95 |
Australia Council, development grant |
| 1980,91,94 |
South Australian Department for Arts, project grant |
| 1978 |
Pugmill Award for functional ceramics |
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| COLLECTIONS |
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Alice Springs Crafts Centre
Art Gallery South Australia
Manly Art Gallery & Museum
Campbelltown City Art Gallery
Newcastle Regional Art Gallery
University of Adelaide
University of South Australia
Westpac Bank
Macquarie Bank
La Trobe University
Aomori Contemporary Art Centre, Aomori
Artbank
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