Thanks to the busy folk at Fronteer for profiling my work about the global pandemic on their instagram page. 'Lockdown' is an online exhibition of work made by artists from the UK and around the world during the coronavirus pandemic.
Urban Screens Artist Showcase
A few of my works are being included in Urban Screen’s Artist Showcase. The showcase will be on display from December 1, 2020 to March 30, 2021. My works will be shown alongside a range of other amazing artist’s films on large outdoor screens located at Bunjil Place Cultural Precinct (VIC), Harmony Square in the City of Greater Dandenong (VIC), Liverpool City Council Macquarie Mall (NSW), Auckland Live Digital Stage, Aotea Square (NZ) and the Mount Pleasant Community Art Screen in Vancouver, Canada.
ELAINE BERMINGHAM NATIONAL WATERCOLOUR PRIZE IN LANDSCAPE PAINTING
I am delighted to be a finalist in the Elaine Bermingham National Watercolour Prize in Landscape Painting. The prize exhibition will be held at the Queensland College of Art in Brisbane (Australia) from 26 November to 12 December 2020.
The Field presents Co-Video
I am delighted to have a work in CO-VIDEO a project presented by The Field at M Arts Precinct.
Opening 18 July, this project brings together silent video works by 29 artists. In this intense time of social restrictions, rapid change and mass actions, Co-Video is both a simple act of connecting through the medium of video, and a query of how our voices may be required to group together in different ways in this extreme climate and beyond.
Lockdown Collective
The very nice people at the Lockdown Collective have featured my work as part of a larger project exploring creativity in response to the coronavirus global pandemic.
DWELL TIME
Dwell Time is an Award winning, not-for-profit arts publication reflecting on mental wellbeing. Produced and curated by Alice Bradshaw, Vanessa Haley & Lenny Szrama in collaboration with Penistone Line Partnership. Founded in 2018. Currently funded by Penistone Line Partnership, ACORP, Northern & CrossCountry. They are currently featuring works I have made in response to the global pandemic crisis.
THE MARCH MASS MATRIARCHY
Published on 1 April 2020 the March MASS MATRIARCHY issue includes works from the Life Fantastic series. The issue focuses on ladies, women, gals, dames, people- using their rage.
SMALL ABSTRACTS
I am pleased to have a work in Small Abstracts an exhibition curated by David Serisier from the collection of David and Gillian Serisier at Orange Regional Gallery from 21 March to 3 May 2020.
WILLIAM JOLLY PROJECTION
Thanks to the Brisbane City Council who projected my work ‘Star Bright’ onto the William Jolly Bridge from 23 to 27 December, 2019. Thanks also to @brisbaneatnight for this great image!
The Printed Stage @ The Whitstable Oyster Festival
The Printed Stage was pleased to design a giant Oyster and Pearl for the Horsebridge Arts Centre as part of their lead in to the Whitstable Oyster Festival in Kent (England).
Measuring about 100 cm x 100 cm the printable oyster scenery is designed to celebrate the wonders of the Whitstable Oyster.
The Horsebridge Arts Centre is running special activities as part of the Festival. Be sure to check them out if you are visiting the Festival.
ARTIST IN RESIDENCE @ SOFTSPACEARI
From 4-17 June, 2018 I am excited to be the instagrammer in residence at softspaceari. I will be developing a series of new drawings during the residency.
WONDERFUL LAND OF OZ @ BUNDABERG
The Wonderful Land of Oz is touring to Bundaberg Regional Galleries from 10 January to 4 March, 2018. This brings together a unique adaption of this large group of works in a way I hope the Bundaberg community will enjoy.
NEW WORK @ DIRTY DOZEN IN MELBOURNE
I have new work showing as part of a group show curated by Brigid Hansen at the Dirty Dozen creative space underneath Flinders street station in Melbourne.
LADY CILENTO CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL COMMISSION
It was an absolute pleasure to create a new work for the Lady Cilento Children's Hospital in Brisbane. This new work is my second contribution to this amazing collection, which researches and applies cutting edge art therapy practices to help healing.
PARRAMATTA ARTISTS STUDIOS
This December I will be working at Parramatta Artists Studios as part of a one month residency.
THE RUBIES @ ANU SCHOOL OF ART AND DESIGN GALLERY
I will be showing a few small sculptures and films as part of The Rubies at the ANU School of Art and Design Gallery. The show opens 6pm, Thursday August 10 and runs until September 9, 2017. It is a group show of 16 graduates from the ANU School of Art and Design to celebrate its 40th Anniversary.
ARTIST TALK @ QAGOMA
At 6:30pm on Friday 11 August, 2017 I will be presenting an artist talk at the Queensland Art Gallery I Gallery of Modern Art (QAGOMA). The talk is part of the public programs for the blockbuster Marvel exhibition. I will be talking about my favourite room in the show and how it relates to my practice.
ELAINE BIRMINGHAM NATIONAL WATERCOLOUR PRIZE
I was pleased to show The Sunny South as part of the 2017 Elaine Birmingham National Watercolour Prize. It was a stellar show full of exciting watercolour artists.
KIDS BONANZA @ REDCLIFFE CITY ART GALLERY
The show brings together scenery, drawings and photographs from the Wonderful Land of Oz series alongside an active timetable of public programs. Pop by on your way to the Bay and make some props.
RUNWAY ISSUE #32 RE/PRODUCTION
I am excited to launch 6 new photographs in the Venus of Brisbane series as part of Runway Issue #32 RE/PRODUCTION. Thanks to Runway for including me alongside so many super artists and writers.