Curriculum Vitae

Qualifications

2003-2006

- Diploma of Visual Arts, Major Printmaking, Box Hill Institute of TAFE

2005

- Certificate IV Workplace Assessment and Training Box Hill Institute of TAFE

1999-2001

- Diploma of Arts, Studio Stitch/Textiles, Box Hill Institute of TAFE

1986-1987

- Graduate Diploma Music Education, Victoria College, Toorak

1981-1983

- Diploma of Teaching (Primary), Victoria College, Toorak

 

Group Exhibitions

2008

- She Who Explores, Walker St. Gallery. Dandenong

-Into The Fold, Artisan Books 4th Annual Artist Book Exhibition, Fitzroy

2007

- Boundless Books, Sinclaire Gallery, Geelong Grammar School, Corio

- Muses And Mentors, AISV , Shell House Melbourne
- Roberts McCubbin P.S. Artists’ Camp Fair Art Show
- Off the Wall - Art Melbourne 07 Melbourne Exhibition Building (selected)
- Fiber Cartography: Mapping Imagination and Experience; Lynn Tendler Bignell Gallery, Brookfield Craft Center, Connecticut USA. Curator; Liz Good.
- ‘Shoot The breeze’ Graduate Exhibition Box Hill TAFE Visual Arts Diploma, CUSP gallery Northcote
- Expressions Wool Quilt Award 2006 (selected), Geelong Wool Museum
- Lumina Gallery, Christmas Exhibition
- Hurrah! Exhibition, Steps Gallery, Carlton
- Linden Postcard Exhibition, Linden Gallery, St. Kilda
- Crossroads –Inter-twined 9 exhibition, Steps Gallery, Carlton
- Annual VISTA Conference, NMIT, Melbourne
- Pentecost Exhibition, Shac Community

2005

- Pentecost Exhibition, St Hilary’s Kew
- Roberts McCubbin P.S; Artists’ Camp Fair- Art Show.

2004

- Expressions 2004 Wool Quilt Award (selected) Geelong Wool Museum
- Embroiderers Guild “Tiny Tarts and Petite Fours” Exhibition
- Pentecost Exhibition, St Hilary’s Kew
- Melbourne Grammar ‘Friends of Grammar’ Exhibition
- “Which Stitch” Exhibition, Albury NSW

2003

- Linden Postcard Exhibition, Linden Gallery St. Kilda
- ‘A4 Max’ – Inter-twined 9 Exhibition at Charles Smith Gallery, Fitzroy
- Miniature Textile National – Beechworth (selected)
- Pentecost Exhibition, St Hilary’s Kew
- Box Hill Community Arts Centre
- Embroiderers Guild - “The Domestic Goddess” Exhibition
- Lumina Gallery, Malvern.
- Roberts McCubbin P.S. Artists’ Camp Fair Art Show
- The No Jams and Candles Sale

2002

- Art Red Hill
- Creative Harmony Artworks Exhibition (Box Hill Community Art Centre)
- Friends of the Zoos Exhibition (selected)
- Pentecost Exhibition, St Hilary’s Kew
- Expressions 2002 Wool Quilt Award- Geelong Wool Museum (selected)
- Embroiderers Guild “From Hands and Heart”
- Friends for Craft – Steps Gallery Carlton (selected)
- Textile Fibre Forum, Geelong – “Divisions and Boundaries” – Inter-twined 9
- The No Jams and Candles Sale
- Wyreena Christmas Gift Exhibition

2001

- Art Red Hill
- Life in Abundance Exhibition, St Hilary’s Kew
- Embroiderers Guild - “Threads of Imagination”
- 4cats Gallery Abbotsford - Carnival; Graduate Exhibition

2000

- Pentecost Exhibition, St Hilary’s Kew
- Art Red Hill
- Fairfield P.S. (Vic.) Art Show
- The No Jams and Candles Show

1999

- Friends of the Zoos Art Exhibition (selected)
- Embroiderers Guild – Flying in the Wind (selected)
- Fairfield City Museum and Stein Gallery NSW – “Approach a brooch”

1998

- Friends of the Zoos Art Exhibition (selected)
- Embroiderers Guild – Flying in the Wind (selected)
- Fairfield City Museum and Stein Gallery NSW – “Approach a brooch”

1997

- Friends of the Zoos Art Exhibition (selected)
- The Meat Market Craft Centre - Brooch Exhibition
- The Meat Market Craft Centre - Christmas Exhibition
- Christmas Exhibition, St Hilary’s Kew

1996

- Visions of Easter Exhibition, St Hilary’s Anglican Church Kew
- Friends of the Zoos Art Exhibition (selected)

 

Solo Exhibitions

2007

- In My Father’s Shoes: Charles Smith Gallery, Fitzroy

2006

- Crossroads: Kitcch Café - Kensington
- Restore Café & Bar - Caulfield East

2005

- Mapping Memories: Lumina Gallery, Malvern

 

Awards

2006

- Box Hill Institute Printmaking Award, Judge - Rebecca Mayo

2005

- Roberts Mc Cubbin Artist’s camp Fair Art Show – Highly Commended

2003

Creative Harmony Artworks Exhibition - Highly Commended

 

Grants

2005

- City of Whitehorse - Artist in Schools, Emmaus College

2003

- City of Maroondah - Artist in Schools, Eastwood P.S

2001

- City of Whittlesea - Artist in Schools St Clares, St Johns, & Thomastown Meadows P.S.

2000

- City of Whitehorse - Artist in Schools, Mont Albert P.S

 

Collections

- Roberts McCubbin P.S.
- Trinity Grammar Chapel
- Box Hill Institute TAFE
- Private collections both nationally and internationally

 

Artist in Schools

- Grimwade House MGS– felt making, Prep & 1
- Roberts McCubbin P.S. – whole school textile project

2003

- Vermont P.S Holiday program - (fabric painting)
- Eastwood P.S. – Exhibition for Jubilee celebration (sculpture, 3D construction, fabric painting, fabric printing, and collage)
- Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School Art Camp (dyeing, felting, fabric drawing and painting)
- Carey Baptist Grammar – student talk
- Carey Baptist Grammar – Teacher workshop, Silk paper making
- Box Hill Nth P.S. – One day workshop (textile hangings)

2002

- Davis Street Kindergarten Kew – Two different programs involving dyeing, printing, fabric painting, modeling, sculpture.
- St Judes Scoresby - (silk lanterns)
- Box Hill Nth P.S. – (silk angels)
- Vermont P.S. Holiday program (silk painting)

2001

- City of Whittlesea – St. Clares, St. Johns, & Thomastown Meadows P.S, (puppet making and sculpture)
- Grimwade House, Melbourne Grammar (Textile art for grades 3 & 4)
- Hawthorn West P.S. (whole school textile art program – felting, fabric

2000

- Mont Albert P.S. (Large whole school textile installation)

1999

- Thomastown Meadows P.S. (textile wall hanging involving grades 1-5)
- Briar Hill P.S. (Textile wall piece 2D and 3D)

1997

- Thomastown Meadows P.S. (Mask making)

 

Artist in Residence

2005

- Emmaus College; Vermont South - 25th Anniversary Quilt

2001

- Thomastown Meadows P.S. - memorial quilt

Publications

"Carnival",p. 28 Textile Fibre Forum, vol 20, issue4, no.64, 2001

"Sally Darlison- Mapping Memories, cover, pg. 27, Textile Fibre Forum issue 3, no. 83 , 2006

"Hurrah! 2006", pages 28, 29 Textile Fibre forum, Issue 3, no. 83, 2006

"Sampling- A Showcase of Maps of Experience and Imagination", Fiberarts, Summer 2006, vol 33, number 1

"Boundless books", pg 48,Textile Fibre Forum, issue 1, no. 89, 2008