Introduction
A Woman of Celtic Heritage in Australia
Creative Upbringing and Influences
Exploring Materials & Techniques
Celtic Art Inspired by the Australian Landscape
A Dedicated Path to Artistic Study
Past Exhibitions
Solo Exhibitions
Collaborative Exhibition
Group Exhibitions
Feb-March
November
June
1996 to 2014
The Workshop, Katoomba NSW
1998 to 2013
Australian Society of Calligraphers, biennial exhibitions in Sydney
2004 to 2007
Newman-White Gallery, Lithgow NSW
2005 to 2007
Autumn Artfest, Winmalee High School, Winmalee NSW
Feb-March
1992 to 2004
Coffs Calligrapher’s annual exhibition, Coffs Harbour Botanical Gardens, Coffs Harbour NSW
1998 to 2000
Calligraphy Southscribes exhibitions, Gymea NSW
1994 to 2000
Annual Southern Cross Arts & Crafts Festival, Ballina NSW
1992 to 1997
Woolgoolga Art Group annual Art & Craft Exhibition, Woolgoolga NSW
Achievements
1992 to 2007
I have been awarded many prizes in competitive exhibitions (as above), including 1st, 2nd, highly commended and people’s choice awards.
Publications
2016
Featured artist online at Artsy Shark http://bit.ly/1O2wcPl.
1997 to 2014
Colophon, member magazine of the Australian Society of Calligraphers, regular contributions to articles, and cover artworks.
2008 to 2011
http://www.thenookleura.com.au/about/, The NOOK Craft Cooperative Leura NSW, listed as exhibiting member.
2010
WordsWork, Calligraphy and Lettering Art of Australia and New Zealand
2009 to 2010
pub. Australian Society of Calligraphers, I am one of 72 current day artists showcasing their work.
1997 to 2005
Kalligraphia, member magazine of Coffs Calligraphers club, regular contributions to articles and cover artworks.
1993 to 2003
The Coffs Harbour Advocate newspaper, regular articles about exhibitions, courses and workshops I presented.
2000
Handmade in the Nambucca, a directory of artists, craftspeople, growers and fine cuisine in the Nambucca Valley NSW.
Collections
Galleries
Commercial Galleries
2020 to current
Myrtleford Gallery, Myrtleford Victoria 2016 to 2018 - Finite Gallery, Caves Beach NSW
2016
Rose's Gallery Cafe, Newcastle NSW
2014 to 2018
Timeless Textiles, Newcastle NSW
2013 to 2014
Class Art Gallery, 139 Elizabeth St Sydney
2008 to 2011
Aldgate Gallery, Little Hartley NSW
2007
The Workshop, Katoomba
2004 to 2006
Newman-White Gallery, Lithgow NSW
1998 to 2002
The Paperbark Gallery, Evans Head NSW
2002
Raglan Gallery, Manly NSW
Community Art Group Galleries
2021
Bright Art Gallery & Cultural Centre, 28 Mountbatten Avenue, Bright, Victoria 2018 to current - GIGS Gallery, Gateway Village, Wodonga Victoria
2018 - 2020
Yack Art Gallery, Yackandandah Victoria.
2006 - 20211
The NOOK Craft Cooperative, Leura NSW.
1996 to 2004
Valley Community Arts, Nambucca Heads NSW
Membership
1997 to current
The Australian Society of Calligraphers (ASoC)
2020 to current
Mayday Hills Art Society, Beechworth Victoria
2019 to current
Community Garden, Tangambalanga, Victoria.
2018 to current
GIGS Gallery, Gateway Village, Wodonga Victoria
2014 to current
Life member, Kariong Eco Garden (KEG)
2013 to 2017
Committee member, The Australian Society of Calligraphers
2014 to 2017
Committee member, Kariong Eco Garden
2014 to 2016
Board member, The Central Coast Collective Inc. (TheCC)
2014 to 2016
National Association for Visual Artists (NAVA)
1993 to 2000
The Coffs Calligraphers Club