education and awards

_education
2001
Master of Arts by Research in Painting | RMIT University

1998
Bachelor of Arts (Fine Arts) with Honours (Painting) | RMIT University

1988-1991
Painting and Art History | State University of NY

1992-1994
Courses at Hong Kong Arts Centre

1991
Courses at Canberra Institute of the Arts

Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Psychology | University of NSW

_awards

2014
MCollection Art Prize: Distinction Award

2000
Siemens Fine Art Award

1999-2001
Australian Postgraduate Scholarship

 

_shortlisted

2023
Arthur Guy Memorial Painting Prize

2021
Bayside Acquisitive Art Prize 2020/21

2017
Ravenswood Australian Women’s Art Prize 2017

2016
Geelong Contemporary Art Prize

2016
39th Alice Prize

2014
38th Alice Prize

2012
Geelong Contemporary Art Prize
R & M McGivern Art Prize

2011
Prometheus Art Award
Darebin La Trobe Acquisitive Art Prize

2010
City of Albany Art Prize

2009
City of Whyalla Art Prize
Darebin La Trobe Acquisitive Art Prize

2007
Prometheus Art Award

2004
Fletcher Jones Art Prize

2002
Geelong Contemporary Art Prize

1995
Khyats Acquisitive Award for Works on Paper