Recent Employment:
January 12, 2019
Employer: City of Darebin
Position: Workshop facilitator
Worked as a workshop facilitator for a community open day teaching knitting to the general public for approximately 250-300 participants.
July- September 2018
Employer: Alternative Women's Fitness, Thornbury
Position: Knitting Teacher
Teaching basic knitting to members and facilitation of therapeutic knitting sessions for groups of women from all skill levels on a weekly basis.
Education
2017-2018
Master of Arts (Art in Public Space), RMIT University
Graduated with Distinction
Vice Chancellor's list for academic excellence 2018
2016
Bachelor of Arts (Textile Design), RMIT University
Graduated with Distinction
2013
Certificate IV in Visual Arts Northern College of Art & Technology Folio Preparation
2007
Diploma of Transpersonal Art Therapy, Phoenix Institute
1993
Diploma of Education (Primary), Melbourne University
Solo Exhibitions
2018 'Why Don't you Paint a Cat?', Balkon Art Incubator, Preston, May, 2018
2018 'Goddess Space', Alternative Women's Fitness, Thornbury, April, 2018
2017 'Goddess Space BroadCAST Exhibition space, RMIT University, Oct 30- Nov 12
Group Exhibitions
2018 'Goddess Space', iArt Summer Residency Exhibition, iArt Artist Run space, Fairfield, February, 2018
2017 New Academic Street Grand Opening Exhibition 'Endnotes' Group Project
2016 Buda Contemporary Textiles Exhibition Buda Historical Home, Castlemaine Victoria, Finalist
2015 National Gallery Victoria, Jean Paul Gaultier Project RMIT Open Studio project
2013 'Troubadour' Group Art Exhibition Roof Top Gallery, Northcote Town Hall, Northcote
2013 'About Face' Group Art Installation Northern Exposure Visual Arts Festival, Northcote
Commissioned work /Residencies
2018 Alternative Women's Fitness, 'Exhale the Bullshit' mural project, February, 2018
2018 iArt, Summer Residency, iArt Artist Run Space, Fairfield, January, 2018
2017 Urban Animators RMIT University Making Place Bowen Street Melbourne Jan-July
2017 Meet the Masters Residency Royal Melbourne Show 28th Sept –3 Oct
Voluntary Work
2016-2018 Royal Melbourne Show, Art Craft and Cookery Pavillion, Steward
2017 Coming Back Out Ball 2017 Melbourne Town Hall Research Assistant to Dr Marnie Badham
Markets & Community Events
2019 Saturday January, 12, 2019, City of Darebin, Keon Park Children's Hub community Day, Knitting workshop facilitator for approximately 250-300 participants
2018 Gay Stuff Market May & June, 2018, Hares and Hyenas Bookshop, Fitzroy
Referees upon request