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Education
2016/2017 Bachelor of Fine Arts (Honours) – Griffith University Queensland College of Art
2014/2015 Bachelor of Fine Arts – Major (Painting) and Specialisation (Art Theory)
2012/2013 Diploma of Visual Arts and Contemporary Craft – (SBIT) Southbank of Institute of Technology
Solo Exhibitions
2020 Fishing for Landscape: The Painter & The Opaler – GALA Gallery, Rockhampton QLD (Exhibition Essay by Curator and Writer Kevin Wilson)
This project is supported by the Queensland Government through Arts Queensland
2019 Where Yellow and Blue Collide (Olley's Horizon) – Brunswick Street Gallery, Fitzroy VIC
This project was made possible by the Australian Government's Regional Arts Fund, which supports the arts in regional and remote Australia. – The fund is provided through Regional Arts Australia and is administered in Queensland by Flying Arts Alliance
2019 Composing Light (Olleys Horizon) – Woolloongabba Art Gallery, QLD
2018 The Artificial Horizon: A New Dimension of Landscape – Project Gallery, Griffith University Queensland College of Art, Brisbane, QLD
2017 Cactus through a Car Door Window – Woolloongabba Art Gallery QLD
2016 Born Obsolete (works en plein air) – Woolloongabba Art Gallery, QLD
2016 I Used to Could (works en plein air) – Woolloongabba Art Gallery, QLD
Group Exhibitions
2021 Rhinestone Cowboy – GALA Gallery, Rockhampton, QLD
2020 QAGOMA Art Pal Postcard Project – Queensland Art Gallery, Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane. QLD
2020 Gippsland Bush Fire Appeal Exhibition and Auction – Gippsland Art Gallery, Sale, VIC
2020 Botanics – GALA Gallery, Rockhampton QLD
2019 Pink Landscapes – GALA Gallery, Rockhampton QLD (Inaugural Exhibition)
2019 State of Diversity – Queensland Regional Art Awards (QRAA), State Touring Exhibition, Flying Arts Alliance, QLD
2019 Saving Toondah: Artists for Moreton Bay – Woollongabba Art Gallery, QLD
2019 Consumables: Artefacts from a Saturated Society – Woolloongabba Art Gallery, QLD
2018 Wanderlust – Queensland Regional Art Awards (QRAA), State Touring Exhibition, Flying Arts Alliance, QLD
2018 End of Year Exhibition – Woolloongabba Art Gallery, QLD
2018 Dacia Gallery - Residency and Exhibition – Manhattan, New York City (U.S.A)
2018 This is Not the End – Umbrella Studio Contemporary Arts, Townsville, QLD
2018 Brunswick Street Gallery Small Works Prize – Fitzroy, VIC
2017 End of Year exhibition – Woolloongabba Art Gallery, QLD
2017 Continuum - Honours Graduate Exhibition – (Nov 11 – 17) QCA – Brisbane, QLD
2016 Colours of Queensland – Queensland Regional Art Awards (QRAA), State Touring Exhibition, Flying Arts Alliance, QLD
2016 Something like this but not this – Laundry Art Space (ARI), Brisbane, QLD
2016 People – Place – Ipswich Regional Art Gallery, QLD
2015 Cream of the Crop – Queensland Regional Art Awards (QRAA), State Touring Exhibition, Flying Arts Alliance, QLD
2015 Griffith University – Queensland College of Art Showcase Exhibition, QLD
2015 John Villiers Waltzing Matilda Art Prize – Winton Outback Regional Gallery, QLD
2014 Drawing {a, b} – The Hold Artspace – Brisbane, QLD
Awards
2021 Hazelhurst Art on Paper Award - Finalist – Hazelhurst Arts Centre, Gymea NSW
2021 Milburn Art Prize - Finalist – Brisbane, QLD
2021 Rockhampton Museum of Art Placemaking Commission – Rockhampton, QLD
– This project is supported by Rockhampton Art Gallery, Rockhampton Regional Council, the Australian Governments Regional Arts Fund adminstrated by Flying Arts Alliance
2020 Percival Portrait Prize for Painting – Perc Tucker Regional Gallery, Townsville, QLD - Finalist
2020/ 2021 Outback Way Outdoor Gallery – Eastern MacDonell Ranges, Plenty Highway NT (Atitjere & Engawala Communities) (Winton QLD to Laverton WA) - Finalist
2019 State of Diversity – Queensland Regional Art Awards, State Touring Exhibition (Flying Arts Alliance) - Finalist
2019 Prohart Outback Art Prize – Broken Hill, NSW - Finalist
2019 Bayton Art Award – Rockhampton Art Gallery, Qld - Finalist
2018 9 x 5 Landscape Prize – Waverley Woollahra, Bondi, NSW - Finalist
2018 Remote Artist Award – Wanderlust, Queensland Regional Art Awards, State Touring Exhibition (Flying Arts Alliance)
2018 Mosman Art Prize – Mosman NSW – Finalist
2018 Parliament Plein Air Painting Prize – Parliament of NSW, Finalist
2018 John Leslie Art Prize – Gippsland, VIC, Finalist
2018 Pro Hart Outback Art Prize – Broken Hill, NSW – Finalist
2017 Elaine Bermingham National Watercolour Prize in Landscape Painting – Brisbane, QLD - Finalist
2016 Redland Art Awards – Brisbane, QLD - Finalist
2016 Flying Arts Alliance - Art for Life Award – Major Prize Winner (QRAA) Colours of Queensland
2015 Bonnie English Memorial Art Theory Award – Highest Achievement Art Theory, Griffith University – Queensland College of Art, Brisbane, QLD
2015 Bruce Heiser Book Award – Highest Average Grade for Painting (Theory) QCA
2014/2015 Griffith Award for Academic Excellence – Bachelor of Fine Art
2014 Artist Residency Award – Ipswich Art Awards. QLD
2013 Brian Tucker Highest Achievement Award – SBIT (Southbank Institute of Technology), Brisbane, QLD
Residencies/ Workshops/ Professional Development
2021 Symposium: Provocations for Painters – Queensland College of Art, Griffith University, Brisbane Qld
2021 Artist Residency & Mentoring Idris Murphy – East MacDonnell Ranges, NT
2021 Remote Self Directed Art / Research Residency – Diamantina National Park QLD
– Funded by the Australian Government’s Regional Arts Fund administered by The Flying Arts Alliance
2020 Artist in Residence / Collection Research/ Research Essay – Rockhampton Art Gallery
2020 Masterclass Watercolour Painting - Iltja Ntjarra Art Centre – 2020 Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair (online)
2020 Workshop - Lucy Culliton – Outback Regional Gallery, Winton QLD
2019 Residency and Workshop - Idris Murphy – Royal National Park, NSW
– Funded by the Regional Arts Development Fund and the Queensland Government
2019 Workshop - Joe Furlonger – Outback Regional Gallery, Winton QLD
2019 Workshop - Catherine Parker – USQ Artworx Toowoomba QLD (Funded by USQ Artworx & Flying Arts Alliance)
2018 Dacia Gallery - Residency & Exhibition – Manhattan, New York City (U.S.A)
2018 Margaret Olley Centre – Nancy Fairfax AIR Program, Tweed Regional Gallery, NSW
2017 Sunsiz Media – (RESARTIS) Lightning Ridge, NSW
2016 Plein Air Painting Workshop Queens Gardens Ipswich and Exhibition – Funded by Regional Arts Development Fund and the Queensland Government
Essays
2021 Published Collection Essay (Gordon Darling Foundation Funding) – Rockhampton Museum of Art
2020 Unseeing Landscape: Seeing Boyd – Rockhampton Art Gallery Collection Research Essay
2017 The Artificial Horizon in Contemporary Painting – Griffith University, QCA, Honours
Acquisitions/ Commissions
2021 Rockhampton Museum of Art Commission – QLD
2016 Flying Arts Alliance of Queensland Acquisition 'Colours of Queensland' Queensland Regional Art Awards – QLD
2015-2020 Private Collectors