Curriculum Vitae

Education

1991 - 1994              - BA (Hons) Fine Art – Liverpool John Moores University 

1995 – 1996             - Post Graduate Certificate in Education (Art and Design)

Solo Exhibitions 

May. 2018                  - ‘Printmaking and Wine’ - Red Rock Gallery, Taupo, 

Sept. 2017                -Art Residency Exhibition - La Macina Di San Cresci, Tuscany

June 2015                - New Zealand Art Show – Solo Panel

Nov. 2014                -  ‘3 Art Gallery’ Taupo – An Exhibition of Woodcuts

July 2014                  - ‘New Zealand Art Show’– Wellington NZ

June 2014                - ‘Christchurch Art Show’ – Solo Panel – Christchurch NZ

uly 2013                   - ‘New Zealand Art Show’ – Wellington  NZ - (Solo Panel)

Sept.   2012             - ‘First Impressions’,   Solo Exhibition, Taupō Museum and Gallery

Group Exhibitions

Sept. 2022                ‘Impressions’ Taupō Museum and Gallery, New Zealnd

July 2019                   ‘Artful Minds’ Lava Glass Gallery, Taupo, New Zealand

Aug. 2017                  Summer Exhibition - Willow Gallery, Oswestry Shropshire, UK

Sept. 2016               - ‘Across The Ditch’   - Brisbane Australia, Napier New Zealand

Aug. 2016                - ‘Print Still Works’ – Exhibition by Plateau Printmakers, Taupo

October 2015          - ‘Common Graund’ = Creative Arts Napier

Sept. 2014               - ‘Antipodes’ PCANZ Exhibition Auckland and Sydney

April 2014                - ‘Rhythm and Blues’ - 2 artist exhibition – ArtsPost, Hamilton.

June 2013                - ‘3 Wai’ – 3 artist exhibition, Redrock Gallery, Taupo

Feb.   2013               - ‘In The Frame and Boundless’ – Art Post, Hamilton

Dec.  2012                - 20 x 20 Exhibition – Letham Gallery, Auckland

Awards

Oct. 2016                 -‘Ruapehu Art Awards’ – Finalist 

July 2016                 - ‘ Waimario Art Awards’  - !st Place – Open Award

Apr, 2015                - ‘ Royal Easter Show’ 1st Place in Open Printing Making Awards 

Oct. 2013                - The Trusts 27th Art and Sculpture Awards – Finalist – Auckland NZ

Teaching / Art Facilitator

Sept. 1996 - July 2000 - Art Teacher Headlands School, Bridlington, Yorkshire, UK

Jun 2001 –  Dec 2021  – Head of Art at Taupo Intermediate School, Taupō, NZ                          

2012 – Present                - Regular children and adult Printmaking workshops

Publications and Interviews

Apr. 2019 - Interview with Lorraine Taylor - “Do Brand You”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QP4ambFgZh8&t=98s

Sept. 2017   - Art Residency Interview -  La Macina Di San Cresci

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gvy0pwoHZfQ

Jan. 2017 - New Zealand Artist Magazine