Qualifications

Advanced Diploma in Ceramics, Northern Sydney Institute, Hornsby College TAFE
Certificate III in Ceramics (part), Hornsby TAFE
Bachelor of Teaching (Secondary), Charles Sturt University, Bathurst (online) - Visual Arts, and Design & Technology
Graduate Certificate in Production Design, Australian Film Television & Radio School (AFTRS), Sydney
Bachelor of Design (Interiior), University of Technology Sydney (UTS)

Solo Exhibitions

‘Floating Vessels Mimicking the Sea, Echoing the Land’ - Paper box fired ceramics and eco-dyed textiles,
Back to Back Galleries, Newcastle Studio Potters, Newcastle
‘bidi’ - Textile works, Object Galleries, Circular Quay, Sydney

Group Exhibitions

Art2Public Travelling Exhibition: Wollombi - ‘Fat Quarters x 8': 24 x Stoneware ceramics, various sizes, Wollombi Wines

Art Unlimited - ‘Fat Quarters’: 3 x Stoneware ceramics, various sizes, Dunedoo Central School
* Cobbora Holding Company Prize for Ceramics

Sculpture on the Greens - ‘Fat Quarters x 8’: 24 x Stoneware ceramics, various sizes, Kooindah Waters Golf and Spa Resort
* Chan’s Art2Public Exhibition Award & Chan’s Art2Public Stipend

Sydney Royal Easter Show - RAS Arts & Crafts Pavilion
* Royal Agricultural Society Medallion for Excellence in Ceramics and Pottery
- ‘Fat Quarters’: 3 x Stoneware ceramics, various sizes. *1st prize Non-Functional Section
- ‘Termite Mounds’: 5 x Raku fired stoneware ceramics, various sizes. *1st prize Atmospheric Section
 Also exhibited - ‘In the Round’ & ‘White Forms’

Hornsby TAFE - ‘Fat Quarters’ & ‘In the Round’: Stoneware ceramics, various sizes, Northern Suburbs Institute, Hornsby College

CCPS Christmas Exhibition - Raku fired stoneware & stoneware fired pieces, various sizes. Studio Gallery,
Gosford Regional Gallery

Gosford Art Prize- ‘Termite Mounds’: 5 x Raku fired stoneware ceramics, various sizes. Gosford Regional Gallery, East Gosford

Port Hacking Art Prize - ‘White Forms’: 5 x Stoneware ceramics, various sizes, Hazelhurst Gallery
* Student Handbuilding Award

Bowled Over - 3 x Raku fired stoneware bowls, Back to Back Gallery, Newcastle Studio Potters

Shop 153 - ‘Passing By’ (Gosford 2012 AIR): Textile-based installation outcome with soundscape,
Gosford Regional Gallery, East Gosford

Soiled Reputations - Raku fired stoneware pieces, various sizes, Studio Gallery, Gosford Regional Gallery

Grotto Project:2, University of Newcastle, Fine Arts Studio 1
Work 1: ‘Elke Marcy Elison, Portrait of Memory: a history made after the stories’ - Installation, performance & participatory work
Work 2: ‘Stored In Memory’ - Each slide 5cm x 5cm, plastic slide frames, acrylic, double-sided tape, mobile phone SIM cards

Gosford Art Prize - Raku and paper box fired stoneware pieces, various sizes, Gosford Regional Gallery, East Gosford

Prima Materia - Alpaca fleece, coffee dyed calico, cotton thread, Spirit Level, Surry Hills, Sydney

Patterns of the Land - Sheep fleece, calico, cotton thread, used beehive racks, Spirit Level, Surry Hills, Sydney

Residencies

2012 Gosford Artist in Residence - ‘Passing By Project’: Participatory and performative outcomes,
Imperial Shopping Centre, Gosford

Experience

Event designer  2000 - 2008
Production Designer, Art Director, Stylist - Film, television and advertising  1992 - 2005

Qualifications

2013 - present
2012
2010 - present
1992
1986 - 1990

Solo

2013

2001

Group

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November 2012

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September 2011



October 2011

November 2003

April 2003

Residencies

July 2012