Curriculum Vitae
| EXHIBITIONS | |
| 2019 |
Radiant Pavillion – Melbourne Contemporary Jewellery and Object Biennal |
| Opera and Wearable Art Soiree – Melbourne | |
| Artisan – pop-up | |
| 100% recycled – JMGQ Griffith University, Brisbane | |
| 2017 |
Paper moon cafe pop-up, Brisbane |
| 2016 | Trace – Woollongabba Art Gallery, Brisbane |
| Worn & Weathered – Webb Gallery, Griffith University, Brisbane | |
| Greensmith – Abrams Claghorn Gallery, Albany, California | |
| 2015 | Pendulum – Woollongabba Art Gallery |
| Lux Lumens – Gaffa gallery, Sydney (for the 16th JMGA conference) | |
| 2014 | Wild Waters – Brisbane Library Brisbane |
| “Greensmith” – Artisan, Brisbane | |
| 2013 | “String Fundementals” – acadamy of visual arts Hong Kong |
| Confluence/Influence – Brisbane Square Library, Brisbane ‘Participate’ – Wooloongabba Art Gallery, Brisbane |
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| 2012 | “103 Pendants” Art Factory Gallery, South Brisbane Contemporary Artisans Collective Fundraiser, C.A.C. gallery Brisbane JMGQ exhibition – Pickle Gallery, Brisbane “the year was 2006” studio 20/17 Sydney |
| 2011 | Cherish” juried show, Artisan, Brisbane |
| JMGQ exhibition Marks & Gardener Gallery, Mt.Tamborine | |
| 2010 | “Cherish” juried Christmas show – Artisan Brisbane “one small step” – Momentum Kick Arts Cairns |
| 2009 | ‘Unspecified Species’ – RADF Aquittal – traveling North Queensland library Dec. ’09 – April 2010 |
| holeii thongium – Explorations 09 @ Gaffa Gallery, Sydney (traveling to Guilford Lane Gallery, Melbourne) | |
| 2008 | blu inchiostro2 – Perc Tucker Regional Gallery, Townsville |
| fringe – “Explorations ’08” Gaffa Gallery, Sydney | |
| 2007 | blu inchiostro – Blurred Boundaries (traveling exhibition Kick Arts Cairns and Artisan, Brisbane). |
| Arks – “Explorations ‘07” Gaffa gallery, Sydney | |
| Elements Gallery – Detroit Arts Market 75th Anniversary | |
| Galeria isidro Miranda – Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
| 2006 | ‘Embrace’ – Soda Gallery – Sydney |
| Jewellery Journey – AIR – Museum fur Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg | |
| 2005 | freckles & tickles (2) – Contemporary Wearables – Juried exhibition of Australia & New Zealand jewelry (travelling 2006 to Mosman Art Gallery, NSW, Wagga Wagga NSW, Broken Hill, NSW , Maroondah Art Gallery, Vic) |
| >[MARS] – Melbourne Art Rooms, Melbourne | |
| 2004 | Global Gossip 2 – Installation Kick Arts (in conjunction with Glass Forum) |
| Nature/Culture – The Kick Arts Shop – Cairns | |
| Here be Dragons – 1000°C – Sydney | |
| 2003 | Sweet Tooth Contemporary Wearables – Juried exhibition of Australian & New Zealand jewellery – Toowoomba, Qld (travelling 2004 to Shepparton Regional Gallery, Monash Gallery of Art, Parramatta Heritage Centre) |
| L.A. Art International Biennial – (Represented by Sculpture to Wear) LA USA | |
| PittWater Dreaming – 1000°C Gallery – Sydney | |
| White Snake – James Renwick Alliance – Smithsonian Museum (Washington DC) | |
| 2002 | Sofa – represented by Urban Glass (N.Y.) – Chicago |
| 2001 | PoMoP – G.A.S. – 2001 A Glass Odyssey Fashion Show – Corning, New York |
| Vital Forms – Brooklyn Museum of Art, N.Y | |
| Mardi Gras Jewellery Display – Makers Mark – Sydney | |
| Strung Out – International Jewellery Exhibition, Oregan U.S.A | |
| Ruff Stuff – Face of Place – Cairns regional Gallery Qld. | |
| Ruff Stuff (series 2) – Contemporary Art in Singapore – Australian High Commission – Sculpture Square -Plastic Kinetic Worms | |
| 2000 | Body Bits and Virtual Pieces – the Glass Gallery, Sydney, NSW |
| 1999 | Taboo – Cairns Regional Gallery |
| 1998 | Sweet Tooth – Past tense/Future perfect – Craftwest Gallery, Perth (travelling to Object Gallery – Sydney.and State Regional Galleries ) |
| 1997 | Workshop exhibition: Niijima – International Glass festival – Japan |
| 1996 | Madonna and Child – Installation – window space – Cairns Regional Gallery |
| The Last Supper – Lost and Found Exhibition – Ward-Nasse Gallery, NY, New York | |
| Collaborative Work – The Studio of the Corning Museum of Art – Corning, New York | |
| Cargo Cult – Curated Installation – window space – Cairns Regional Gallery | |
| Decade of Dead – Homage to Joseph Beuys 1896-1996 – International Mall Art, Porto San Georgia – Italy. | |
| 1995 | Street Genetics – No Piece of Cake – Cairns Exhibition – Cairns Regional Gallery |
| 1994 | With or Without You – Combust – 20th Anniversary International Woman’s Day – College of Arts, Brisbane, Qld. |
| Points of Departure – Installation – Image & Icon Exhibition – (in conjunction with Interfaces – Griffith Uni Qld) | |
| 1993 | The Humming Prawn – Curated installation – The Fish John West Regrets Exhibition – Cairns Regional Gallery, Qld |
| Lights+5 – Light Structures, Exhibition, Warehouse, Townsville | |
| 1991 | Ned & Co. – Artemis Artworks Melbourne |
| Abraxus Reliquary – Blackwood St Gallery, Melbourne | |
| Vessels – Ah-Ha-Do-Do Sydney | |
| PUBLIC ART | |
| 2004-2006 | Concept Design and Implementation: Innisfail Hospital Redevelopment – Innisfail, Queensland |
| 2001 | Concept Design: Entry Foyer – Government Office Building – Cairns , Queensland |
| 2000 | Concept Design: Cairns Esplanade Development, Qld |
| 1999 | Concept Design and Implementation: Cairns Convention Centre – Stage2 – Global Gossip |
| Concept Design and Implementation: Cairns Base Hospital Redevelopment – The Book of Life | |
| 1995 | Implimation: The Humming Prawn, Convention Centre, Cairns Concept Design and Implementation: Cliffs Boardwalk – Kangaroo Point, Brisbane (A.I.L.A. Award 1996) – Reflections at Midday Concept Design and Implementation: Cairns Regional Gallery – Chaise de Fleur |
| 1994 | Concept Design and Implementation: Cairns Convention Centre – The Humming Prawn (Reconstructed) |
| SELECTED COMMISSIONS | |
| 2002 | Warner Brothers Feature Film Ghost Ship (Fabricated at Liquid Glass Studio) Universal Films “Peter Pan” |
| 2001 | Film Props – Feature film “South Pacific” Jewellery, Body Decorations, Lights |
| 1997 | Film – Props & Sets for ISLAND OF DR. MOREAU – Moreau Film Prods. |
| 1995 | Chef of the Year Awards – GLASS SETTING (Gold Medal) |
| 1994 | Film – Prop Designer and Fabricator – Escape from Ebsalon; Platinum Pictures |
| JEWELLERY MARKETED | |
| 1997-2014 | Pop-up shop, Artisan, Brisbane Greenhouse Environment Shop, Cairns Handmade Cans, Cairns Bokeh Gallery, Daylesford, Victoria |
| 1997-2010 | Nationally and Internationally, – (m) Art – Artisan – Brisbane Queensland Art Gallery / Gallery of Modern Art 1000C – Sydney – Sculpture to Wear – Santa Monica CoCA (Kick Arts) Shop – Cairns Corning Museum of Glass, N.Y, Urban Glass, N.Y Brooklyn Museum of Art, NY Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney; Maker’s Mark, Melbourne Glass Artists Gallery – Sydney. Glebe Glass Gallery, Sydney; Indigo Cactus, Brisbane; Cairns Regional Gallery Shop; Courtezon Gallery, South France [MARS] Art Rooms – Melbourne. Newberry Street Gallery Boston, U.S.A |
| PRODUCTION WORK | |
| 1997-Current | Queensland Art Gallery, Gallery of Modern Art |
| Glass Jewellery marketed Nationally and Internationally, including: Brooklyn Museum of Art, N.Y. | |
| 1000C – Sydney Sculpture to Wear – Santa Monica. | |
| CoCA (Kick Arts) Shop – Cairns. | |
| Corning Museum of glass, N.Y., Urban Glass, N.Y., Museum of contemporary Art, Sydney; Maker’s Mark, Melbourne. | |
| Glass Artists Gallery – Sydney. | |
| Glebe Glass Gallery, Sydney; Indigo Cactus, Brisbane; Cairns Regional Gallery Shop; Courtezon Gallery, South France. | |
| [MARS] Art Rooms – Melbourne. | |
| Newberry Street Gallery Boston, U.S.A. | |
| CATALOGUES | |
| 2014/15 | Greensmith (eco & ethical jewellery) – Queensland and California |
| 2007 | Blurred Boundaries – Intersecting Territories in Art, Craft and Design. |
| Jewellery Journey – AIR | |
| 2006 | Contemporary Wearables 05 – An Award Exhibition of Australian and New Zealand Jewellery |
| 2003 | Contemporary Wearables 03 – An Award Exhibition of Australian and New Zealand Jewellery |
| 1998 | Past Tense/Future Perfect |
| 1997 | Kicking Cans |
| 1995 | No Piece of Cake |
| 1994 | The Fish John West Regrets |
| GRANTS | |
| 2013 | Professional development grant – (to attend conference and master classes in Brisbane) |
| 2009 | RADF Grant – Professional Development Grant |
| 1999 | Kick Arts Collective Trademark Program – Taboo – Exhibition Costs |
| Arts Queensland – IPDG – Work and Research in Ghana, West Africa | |
| 1998 | Awarded Technical Assistant-ship to work with Richard Clements |
| 1996 | Professional Development Grant (Arts Queensland) to pursue studies & work in Japan |
| 1995 | Regional Arts Development Grant (Mareeba) |
| Independent Professional Development Grant Arts Qld. – Glass Blowing with Chuck Simpson | |
| TEACHING | |
| 2014 | String fundamentals with plastic |
| 2002 | Urban Glass, New York, New York |
| More Fine Glass Studio, Rochester, New York | |
| 2001 | Liquid Glass Studio – Eumundi, Qld. |
| Steiner School, Byron Bay, NSW, Australia | |
| WORKSHOPS | |
| 2002 | Research Paper – Glass in Contemporary Fashion |
| 1999-2000 | Residency/Research with Nomoda Djaba – Ghana, West Africa |
| 1997 | Glass Lamp-blowing with Hubert Stern – Japan |
| 1996 | Lamp working with Kristina Logan – Corning Museum of Glass Studio – Corning, New York |
| 1995 | Glass blowing with Chuck Simpson (Qld. Glass Artists Assoc.) |
| BIBLIOGRAPHY/REVIEWS | |
| 2006 | Jewellery Circles Magazine # 67 (published in Mandarin) |
| 2003 | Contemporary Wearables 03 |
| Object # 42 | |
| 2002 | GAS (Glass Art Society) News – 2002 |
| The Glass Art Society Journal 2001 | |
| 2001 | Artlink – Vol. 20 – 1 |
| Eyeline Vol. 1 | |
| 1999 | Art Nexus October P21 |
| Art & Architecture #8 | |
| Qantas Inflight Magazine | |
| 1997 | Art and Architecture – Integration Issue No. 1 |
| 1996 | Queensland Architect: Awards 96 |
| Sydney Morning Herald: September 14 | |
| Boardwalk 2 (5): 11-12 Peter Anderson | |
| Arts/Craft International, 36:97 | |
| Art Nexus, 20 (7) | |
| Artworker, Autumn: 5-6 | |
| Artworker, Winter: 6-7 | |
| 1995 | Boardwalk, 1 (4): J. Armistead |
| Eyeline, 30: 36-7 I. Hoffmann | |
| Artworker, Autumn: 3 | |
| Artworker, Summer: 15 | |
| R.G.A., 10th Annual Report: 10 | |
| Eyeline 22-3: 61. Ross Searle | |
| Australia Art Monthly: 84:28 | |
| 1982-2007 | Numerous Magazine & Newspaper Articles & Web Pages |
| SELECTED WEBPAGES | |
| absolutearts.com | |
| ganoksin.com | |
| jandypannell.com | |
| kickarts.org.au | |
| klimt02.net | |
| metalcybeyspace.com | |