CV
- 1950 Born Melbourne
- BA Hons MU 1974, MFA Painting VCA 1992, PhD Deakin University 2004.
Solo Exhibitions
- 2009 Book Covers, John Buckley Gallery, Richmond.
- 2008 Staying on Message, Australian Galleries, Melbourne; Bookworks, Adele Boag, Adelaide
- 2007 – 2008 Under The Influence, Warrnambool Art Gallery (with Will Mackinnon)
- 2007 Family Romance Australian Galleries Sydney.
- 2007 Innocent Works, Bendigo Art Gallery.
- 2006 Bookworks, Australian Galleries; Bookworks, Stonington Stables, Melbourne.
- 2005 Pickled Art Centre, Beijing; Adele Boag Gallery, Adelaide.
- 2002 The Vocabulary of Chairs, Geelong Art Gallery; Span Galleries, Melbourne.
- 2001 1998 John Buckley Fine Art.
- 1999 Perfect Day, Bendigo Regional Gallery. Seashores and Porcupines, Latrobe Street Gallery.
- 1994 1991 1990 1988 William Mora Gallery.
- 1988 Warrnambool Art Gallery (solo exhibition).
- 1978 George Paton & Ewing Gallery, Melbourne
Selected Group Exhibitions
- 2009 2008 2007 2006 Paddington Art Prize; All Killer, Joint Hassles.
- 2006 Decade Acquisitions, Bendigo Art Gallery,
- 2006 Small Tapestries, Australian Tapestry Workshop.
- 2006 2004 2002 Impressions Australian Print Workshop
- 2009 2006 2005 2004 2002 2001 2000 1996 Dobell Drawing Prize, AGNSW.
- 2006 2005 2004 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 National Works on Paper Prize, Mornington.
- 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 Robert Jacks Prize Bendigo Art Gallery.
- 2005 Sydney Art Fair, Sydney Art on Paper Fair, Seoul International Works on Paper Fair.
- 2005 This and Other Worlds – Contemporary Australian Drawing, 1995-2005, NGV.
- 2004 Please Be Seated, Wagga Wagga Art Gallery.
- 2009 2003 Arthur Guy Prize Bendigo Art Gallery.
- 2002 2004 Sulman Prize AGNSW.
- 2000 Australian Drawing Biennial, Drill Hall, ACT.
- 1991 Recent Acquisitions Murdoch Court NGV, Ray Hughes Group Drawing Show.
- 1986 200 Gertrude Street Shipwrecked.
Prizes Awards Grants & Residencies
- 2008 Residency Printing Department RMIT.
- 2006 Robert Jacks Drawing Prize.
- 2005 Banyule Works on Paper Art Prize.
- 2003 Artist in Residence, Bundanon Centre, NSW.
- 2005 2003 1986 National Works on Paper Prize (acquired).
- 2003 Australia-China Council Grant Studio Beijing Art Academy.
- 2003 Australia-China Council Residence, Beijing.
- 2001 Kedumba Drawing Prize (acquired).
- 1999 Fisher’s Ghost Award Campbelltown NSW (acquired).
- 1998 Jacaranda Drawing Prize Grafton (acquired).
Collections
- National Gallery of Australia
- National Gallery of Victoria
- Bendigo Art Gallery
- Warrnambool Art Gallery
- Queensland Art Gallery
- Mornington Art Gallery
- Grafton City Art Gallery
- National Bank of Australia
- Potter Warburg Collection
- Hummerston Clark Collection
- Bankers Trust Collection
- Smorgon Collection
- Queen Victoria Hospital Collection
- George Patterson Collection
- The Darling Foundation
- Box Hill City Art Gallery
- Hamilton City Gallery
- Minter Ellison Collection
- Artbank
Bibliography and Reviews
- Sophie Cunningham ‘Breaking Up is Hard to Do’ The Age 24 March 2007
- Sophie Cunningham ‘Innocent Works’ cat. Bendigo Art Gallery 2007
- Rob Haysom ‘Bookworks’ cat. Stonington Stables Latrobe University 2006
- Leigh Robb ‘Making History Present’ Not Anxious? Cut & Paste Beijing 2005
- Helene Sommer ‘Conversation Piece’ cat. This Side of Paradise 2005
- Chris Wallace-Crabbe cat. Line 2003
- Robert Nelson ‘Artists go through the emotions’ The Age 15 June 2002
- ABC TV Arts on Sunday August 2002
- Morag Fraser Layering cat. The Australian Drawing Biennale 2000
- Drusilla Modjeska “Personal Space” The Australian’s Review of Books August 1999
- Jenny Long cat. Perfect Day Bendigo Art Gallery August 1999
- Graham Little Art Monthly August 1998 cat. Seashores and Porcupines 1999
- John McDonald SMH May 1995