Education

2013-2024

Teaching drawing and painting classes, BDAS Bowral

2016/2009

Part time Drawing and Painting teacher at the Illawarra TAFE institute, (Nowra, Goulburn and Moss Vale Campus)

2005-2008

Developing & practising printmaking skills at Wollongong West TAFE

2002-2004

Cert IV Fine-arts at Wollongong West TAFE

Solo Exhibitions

2024

Luxe, Calme et Volupte,
The SHAC, Robertson, NSW

2023

Diptera,
Shoalhaven Regional Art Gallery, Nowra

2022

Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night,
Despard Gallery, Hobart, Tasmania

2021

Weather Studies,
The SHAC, Robertson, NSW

2019

It is not what you think,
Berry, Flying Pig Gallery, NSW

2018

The Light, the Sky, this Land,
Koskela gallery, Rosebery, NSW

2017

A selection of paintings and works on paper,
Bowral (tenthousandpaces)

2017

Recent and Current works,
The World, Private Residences at Sea (Sydney to Hobart)

2016

Real Men & Their Dogs,
Shoalhaven Arts Centre, Nowra

2015

Bitches & Bastards,
69 John Street, Leichhardt

2014

Recent and Current works,
The Bowral District art society Gallery

2013

Un monde de Lumière,
Michael Reid at Murrurundi

2012

Between Light and Shadow,
Michael Reid at Murrurundi

2010

New landscapes, and hunting dogs,
Goulburn Regional Art Gallery

2009

Let them hate as long as they fear,
Despard Gallery Hobart, Tasmania

2008

Life wasn’t mean to be easy,
Michael Nagy Fine Art, Sydney NSW

2007

It is not over yet,
Despard Gallery Hobart, Tasmania

2006

I’ve got a problem with the world today,
Michael Nagy Fine Art, Sydney NSW

2005

Poetics tales,
The Buttermilk Factory, Pyree NSW

2005

Dark journeys between the lands to the sea,
Michael Nagy Fine Art, Sydney NSW

2004

The Old Milk Factory,
Bowral NSW

2001

Eucalyptus,
Michael Nagy Fine Art, Sydney NSW

Selected Art Prizes

2025

The Wingecarribee Landscape, Highly Commended, Bowral, NSW

Corner Store Gallery, “Inside this box”, Orange, NSW

2024

Fisher’s Ghost Award, Traditional section, Campbeltown Art Gallery, NSW

Arts in the Valley, Winner of Salon of Local Artists, Kangaroo Valley, NSW

The Waverley 9x5, Waverley School of Art, Bondi, NSW

The Calleen Art Awards, Cowra Regional Art Gallery, NSW

The Regional Landscape Art Prize, Artist Residency Winner, the Corner Store Gallery, Orange NSW

The Wingecarribee Art Prize, Bowral Art Gallery, Bowral, NSW

The Palette Art Prize, Gallery Alchemy, Milton, NSW

The Harden, landscapes art prize, Harden Murrumburrah, NSW

2020

Finalist: Arts in the Valley,

Finalist, salon of Kangaroo Valley artists: Commended

2019

Wingecarribee Art Prize: Highly commended

Watercolour Art Prize: FIRST PRIZE, Bowral Art Gallery

Contemporary Art Prize: NOW, Shoalhaven Arts centre, Finalist

2017

Contemporary Art Prize: NOW, Shoalhaven Arts centre, Finalist

Wingecarribee Art Prize, Bowral Art Gallery, FIRST PRIZE

2016

Fisher’s Ghost Art Award, Campbelltown Art Centre, Finalist

Wingecarribee Art Prize, Bowral Art Society, Highly commended

2015

Contemporary Art prize: NOW, Shoalhaven Arts centre, Finalist

2014

The Norvill Art Prize, Murrurundi NSW Finalist

The Waterhouse Art Prize, South Australian Museum, Adelaide, Finalist

2012

The Norvill Art Prize, Highly commended and winner of the packer prize

2010

The Norvill Art Prize, Commended

2009

The Alvaro Art Prize, Bowral District Art Society, Highly commended

2008

The Norvill, Murrurundi, NSW, Highly commended

The Malcolm Turnbull bequest, Bowral, Highly commended

The 8 x 8 Milton Art fest, First prize - Drawing

The Cowra, Cowra NSW, Finalist

Broken Hill Regional Art Gallery, Outback, Finalist

The Alvaro, Bowral District Art Society, Finalist

2007

The Waverley, Sydney NSW. Highly commended

The Alvaro, Bowral District art society, Highly commended

2006

The Pyree Tycan, Bowral District Art Society, Commended

The Alvaro, Bowral District art society, Finalist

The Cowra, Cowra NSW, Finalist

The Norvill, Murrurundi NSW, Finalist

2005

The ANL Maritime, Dockland, Victoria, Finalist

The Paddington, Sydney NSW, national, Finalist

The Cowra, Cowra NSW, Finalist

2004

The ANL Maritime, Dockland Victoria, Finalist

The Paddington, Sydney, National, Finalist

The Norvill, Murrurundi NSW, Highly commended

The Merrogal, Nowra. Highly commended

The Shoalhaven art society, Nowra. Highly commended

2003

The Waterhouse, South Australian Museum Adelaide, Finalist

The Mosman, Mosman NSW, Finalist

2002

The Norvill, Murrurundi NSW, Commended

The Mosman, Mosman NSW, Finalist

Selected Group Exhibitions

2019

Goulburn Bustle, Goulburn Regional Art Gallery February to March

2014

So much more than a big sheep, Goulburn Regional Art Gallery 30 May to 19 July

2013

Un-natural Selection, Despard Gallery, Hobart Tasmania

2010

23rd Annual Summer Show, Despard Gallery, Hobart Tasmania

Art Sydney, Sydney NSW Represented by Despard Gallery, Hobart Tasmania

2009

Seeking Images, Goulburn Regional Art Gallery NSW

Summer Shoe, Despard Gallery, Hobart Tasmania

2008

Summer Show, The Bell Gallery, Berrima, NSW

Who Let The Dog Out, Lake Macquarie City Council & Hazelhurst Regional Gallery, NSW

Anniversary Show, Despard Gallery, Hobart Tasmania

2007

Melbourne Art Fair, Victoria. Represented by Despard Gallery, Hobart Tasmania

Summer Show, Despard Galley, Hobart Tasmania

2006

Bruyeres Gray Fine Art, Bowral NSW

Project Space Wollongong NSW

2005

Project Space Wollongong NSW

2004

Michael Nagy Fine Art, Sydney NSW

Collections

• Artbank Australia
• Goulburn Regional Art Gallery
• Private collections Australia and overseas