CV

Bachelor of Education (Secondary)/2000/Griffith University

Bachelor of Visual Art in Illustration/1997/Griffith University

2024

Finalist ‘The Doyle Art Prize’, Mudgeeraba, Gold Coast

‘Animal Spirits and Lonely Hearts’ Stranger Factory Gallery, New Mexico, USA

‘Toy Makers of Planet Earth’ Stranger Factory Gallery, New Mexico, USA

‘Let Them Eat Cake’ Curio Art Gallery, Portugal

2023

First Place Winner Still Life ‘The Doyle Art Prize’, Mudgeeraba, Gold Coast

Solo Exhibition ‘The Collector’s Cabinet of Curiosities’ Curio Art Gallery, Portugal

Gallery Finalist 20000 Art Prize, Lethbridge Gallery, Paddington Brisbane

Gallery Finalist Rotary Art Prize

Gallery Finalist Small Works Art Prize, Petite Gallery

‘Small Wonders’ The Plant Empire, Brisbane

‘Mix and Match’ Quirky Fox Gallery, New Zealand

2022

Exhibition Judge ‘Art of Imagination’ Petrie Terrace Gallery, Brisbane.2022

‘Interconnected’ Beautiful Bizarre Exhibition, New England Regional Art Museum, Armidale

‘Power in Numbers 7’ Nucleus Portland, United States

‘Deep Waters’ Quirky Fox Gallery, New Zealand

‘Small Works Show’ Curio Art Gallery. Portugal

Finalist ‘Lethbridge 20000 Small Works Art Prize’, Paddington

Finalist Darcy Doyle Exhibition

‘Absurd’ Art Lovers Australia Exhibition, Southport

Art Lovers Australia Prize Finalist

‘Small Works’ Blue Chip Investment Art Gallery, Mooloolaba

2021

‘Small Wonders’ Quirky Fox Gallery, New Zealand

‘Goddess’ Penumbra Art Gallery, Portugal

‘The Story Tellers’ Monarch Art Collective, Tiny Tree Gallery

Toowoomba Grammar Art Show

‘Tea and Beauty’ Quilla Art Emporium, Moobal

Lethbridge 20000 Small Scale Art Awards Finalist2020

‘Strange Bedfellows’ Quirky Fox Gallery, New Zealand

‘Goddesses’ Tiny Tree Gallery, Brisbane

Lethbridge 20000 Small Scale Art Awards Finalist

‘Drawn Out’ Revolution Art Gallery, Buffalo, Indiana

‘Squared’ Penumbra Art Gallery, Portugal

2019

‘Out of the Velvet Blackness’ solo show, Curly Tale Fine Art Gallery, Chicago

‘Squared’ Penumbra Art Gallery, Portugal

‘Wonderfully Weird Wonders’ Curly Tale Fine Art Gallery, Chicago

‘Wild at Heart’ Weswal Gallery, Tamworth

‘Fairytales and Folklore’ Robina Art Gallery, Gold Coast

‘In Bloom’ Tiny Tree Cafe, Brisbane

2018

‘Mermaids’ LaBodega Gallery, San Diego

‘Make Believe’ Curly Tale Fine Art Gallery, Chicago

Scattered Arts Exhibition, Brisbane

Aspire Art Gallery, Sponsors Art Prize, Brisbane

Marymount Art Exhibition, Burleigh Heads

Australian Art Lovers Prize, Finalist, Southport

‘Obra Prima’ Penumbra Art Gallery, Portugal

Rotary Arts Spectacular, Finalist, Brisbane

‘Wonderfully Weird Wonders’ Curly Tale Fine Art Gallery, Chicago

Border Art Prize, Finalist, Tweed River Gallery

Artist in Residence, Gold Coast City Library, Elanora

2017

‘Kindred’ Left Bank Gallery, Southport

Rotary Arts Spectacular, Finalist, Brisbane

Dust Temple Neumann Portrait Art Prize, Finalist, Currumbin

Easter Arts Exhibition, Burleigh, Queensland

Ocean Shores Art Exhibition

Bambi Delux, Tweed Heads, NSW

‘Hide and Seek’, Weswal Gallery, Tamworth

St Hilda’s Art Show, Finalist, Southport, Queensland

30 x 30 Inaugural Art Piece Gallery Art Prize, Finalist, Mullumbimby, New South Wales

Small Works Art Prize, Brunswick Street Gallery, Melbourne, Victoria

2016

‘Bubbly Saturday', Holloway Gallery, Queensland

The Easter Arts Exhibition, Feature Artist, Burleigh, Queensland

2015

Ocean Shores Art Exhibition, Highly Commended in Watercolour

Art Piece Gallery, Mullumbimby, NSW

2014

‘My Little Eye’, Solo Exhibition, Dbar Art Gallery, Coolangatta, QLD

Gold Coast Arts Center Café, Solo Exhibition, Bundall QLD

Ocean Shores Art Exhibition, Prize Winner in Watercolour

Marymount Art Show

Trinity Art Show

Retrospect Gallery, Byron Bay

2013

Gold Coast Arts Center Café, Solo Exhibition, Bundall QLD

Gold Coast Art Festival Gallery, Broadbeach, QLD

‘Period 4’ Group Show, Robina Community Gallery, QLD

2012

‘Times Three', Group Show, Robina Community Gallery, QLD

Ocean Shores Art Exhibition, NSW

Gainsborough Greens Exhibition, Finalist, QLD

Ocean Shores Art Exhibition, Highly Commended in Mixed Media

2011

Gold Coast Arts Center Café, Solo Exhibition, Bundall QLD

Kartel Espresso Bar, Solo Exhibition, Cabarita, NSW

Border Art Prize, Finalist, Tweed River Gallery, QLD