CV

Group Exhibitions

2026 Multiplicity ‘26, Jump Left, Naarm, VIC

2026 Creative Currents, Glen Eira Cheltenham Art Group Annual Exhibition, Caulfield, Naarm, VIC

2026 No Place Like Home, Frankston Art Centre, Frankston, Naarm, VIC

2026 Incognito Art Show, Meanjin/Brisbane and Townsville, QLD

2013 Heal thrU Art, Early in Life Mental Health Services Fundraising Exhibition, Ormond, Naarm, VIC

2009, 2010, 2011 Art Blitz, Kingston Art Centre, Naarm, VIC

2009 Brighton Art Society Annual Exhibition, Brighton, Naarm, VIC

Creative Projects

2026 Art for Wellbeing, Hampton Community Centre, Hampton, Naarm, VIC — Facilitate art classes that focus on mindful exploration of mediums, creative exploration, and expression.

2025 Rainbow Pride Community Mural Project, Hampton Community Centre, Hampton, Naarm, VIC — Designed and co-created community murals celebrating LGBTQIA+SB pride and diversity.

2012 Unscripted, Kingston Art Centre, Naarm, VIC — Developed all artworks and curated the exhibition to showcase inspiring intergenerational relationships.

2011 - 2013 Cards of Hope Project, Naarm, VIC — Designed and produced gift cards to raise awareness about domestic violence in support of Domestic Violence Victoria.

Awards

2026 Best Mixed Media - Glen Eira Cheltenham Art Group Annual Exhibition, Caulfield, Naarm, VIC

2009 Highly Commended Painting Prize - Brighton Art Society Annual Exhibition, Brighton, Naarm, VIC

Education

2026 Glen Eira Cheltenham Art Group, Bentleigh East, Naarm, VIC — Watercolour and mixed media tutorials by Maxine Wade and Jen Rodgers

2023 Studio Dax, The Dax Centre, Parkville, Naarm, VIC — Small group workshops with artists Chris Reynolds and Sam Sederof

2011 - 2012 Melbourne Studio of Art, Elsternwick, Naarm, VIC — Acrylic portrait, still life, and figure painting facilitated and mentored by Geoff Dupree

2008 - 2010 Linden Gallery, St Kilda, Naarm, VIC — Awakening the Eye drawing and life drawing classes conducted by Anselm van Rood

2009 Brighton Art Society, Brighton, Naarm, VIC — Watercolour tutorials by Clive Sinclair

Qualifications

2014 - 2018 Doctor of Philosophy, Victoria University, Naarm, VIC

2007 - 2008 Masters of Psychology, Monash University, Naarm, VIC

2003 - 2006 Bachelor of Social Science (Psychology with Honours), RMIT University, Naarm, VIC