| |  | 1955 | Born Sydney, Australia | | | | | 1971-72 | Sturt Art Workshop, Mittagong, NSW | | 1973-76 | Design Certificate, East Sydney Technical College, Sydney | | 1977-84 | Freelance designer, Sydney | | 1985-86 | Studied Painting and Sculpture, Ecole des Beaux Arts, Lausanne, Switzerland | | 1986-87 | Lecturer, School of Visual Art, Sydney, Sydney | | 1991-93 | Diploma of Painting, National Art School, Sydney | | 1995-02 | Teaching, Waverley Woollahra Art School, Sydney | | 2001 | Curator, South East Modern Art Group Annual Exhibition, Moruya, NSW | | 2002-10 | Teaching painting, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney | | 2002-10 | Painting Workshops, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney | | 2010 | Guest Lecturer at regional galleries in Orange, Bathhurst Armidale, NSW | | 2011 | Guest Lectorer at S.H. Ervin gallery, National Trust of Australia, Sydney | | 2012 | Teacher, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney |
Solo Exhibitions | | | 2012 | 'Icarus Storm', Australian Galleries, Sydney | | 2010 | 'Voyage over land and sea on a wing and a prayer', Australian Galleries, Sydney | | 2008 | 'Reflections from Behind the Eye of the Harlequin', Australian Galleries, Sydney | | 2006 | 'Mists and Legend', Australian Galleries, Sydney | | 2003 | Boutwell Draper Gallery, Sydney
| | 2002 | Survey Show, Mosman Art Gallery, Sydney
| | 1999 | Mary Place Gallery, Sydney
| | 1998 | Queen Street Fine Art, Sydney
| | 1995 | Painted Face of ABC, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Sydney
| | 1994 | Michael Nagy Fine Art, Sydney
| | 1991 | Avoca Gallery, Avoca, NSW
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Group Exhibitions | | | 2011 | ‘cLOVElly Artists’, Gallery East, Sydney
| | Waverley Art Prize, Waverley Woollahra Council, Sydney
| | ‘Offshore, Artists of Scotland Island & Pittwater’s Western Foreshore, Manly Art Gallery and Museum, Sydney
| | New England Regional Art Museum, Armidale, NSW
| | 'large exhibition of small works', Australian Galleries, Derby Street, Melbourne
| | 'large exhibition of small works', Australian Galleries, Roylston Street, Sydney
| | Summer Exhibition, Australian Galleries, Roylston Street, Sydney
| | 2010 | 'Artists' prints made with integrity', Australian Galleries, Melbourne | | Portia Geach Memorial Award, S.H Ervin Gallery, Sydney
| | Blake Prize, Director's Cut, Sydney
| | Tattersall's Landscape Art Prize, Brisbane
| | Mosman Art Prize, Mosman Art Gallery, Sydney
| | 2009 | Waverly Art Prize, Waverley Woollahra Council, Sydney
| | 2008 | The Fleurieu Art Prize, Fleurieu Biennale, Adelaide
| | Waverley Art Prize, Waverley Woollahra Council, Sydney
| | 2007 | 'Small Pleasures: Painting and Sculpture', Australian Galleries, Melbourne | | 2006 | 'Summery', Australian Galleries, Sydney | | 50th Anniversary Exhibition, Australian Galleries, Melbourne | | '50th Anniversary Exhibition', Australian Galleries, Sydney | | Mosman Art Prize, Mosman Art Gallery, Sydney
| | 2005 | Art on the Rocks Prize, Sydney
| | 2004 | Waverley Art Prize, Waverley Woollahra Council, Sydney
| | 2003 | Mosman Art Prize, Mosman Art Gallery, Sydney
| | 2002 | Mosman Art Prize, Mosman Art Gallery, Sydney
| | Reedlands Wastpac Art Prize, Redlands School, Sydney
| | Global Gallery Anniversary Show, Sydney
| | 2001 | Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney
| | 2000 | Portia Greach Art Prize, S.H. Ervin Gallery, Sydney
| | Larvill Landscape Award, Sydney
| | Mosman Art Prize, Mosman Art, Sydney
| | Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney
| | Jackman Gallery, Melbourne
| | Mary Place Gallery, Sydney
| | 1999 | Portia Geach Art Prize, S.H. Ervin Gallery, Sydney
| | 1998 | Portia Geach Art Prize, S.H. Ervin Gallery, Sydney
| | 1997 | Mosman Art Prize, Mosman Art Gallery, Sydney
| | 1996 | Portia Geach Art Prize, S.H. Ervin Gallery, Sydney
| | 1994 | Portia Geach Art Prize, S.H. Ervin Gallery, Sydney
| | Mosman Art Prize, Mosman Art Gallery, Sydney
| | 1993 | Pod Gallery, Sydney
| | 1990 | Gallery Wall, Sydney
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BibliographyArchibald Review, Daily Telegraph, May 2000 Artists Palette, November 2000 Belle, February/March 1994 Belle, November 1999 Belle Corporate, March/May 1997 Belle Corporate, November 1996 Inside Out Magazine, November/December 2007 Sydney Morning Herald, December 1999 Sydney Review, March 1994 Vogue Entertaining, January 1995 Vogue Living, August 1999 Vogue Living, October/November 1993
Awards| 2009 | Waverley Art Prize, (Winner, Oil Prize), Waverly Woollahra Council, Sydney | | 2008 | Waverley Art Prize, (Winner, Oil Prize), Waverly Woollahra Council, Sydney | | 2007 | Waverley Artist in Residence, Sydney | | 2001 | Waverley Art Prize, (Highly Commended), Waverly Woollahra Council, Sydney | | 2000 | Waverley Art Prize, (acquired), Sydney | | 1976 | Australian Wool Association Award, Sydney | | 1975 | John Kaldor Award, Sydney |
CollectionsAll Seasons Hotel, Barossa Valley, SA Australian Art Resources, Sydney Cicada Restaurant, Sydney Crown Casino, Melbourne Lebrecht Collection, London, UK Mosman Council, Sydney Myer, Melbourne Qantas Private Members Lounge, Brisbane Regent Hotel, Sydney Verona Cinema,Sydney Waverley Council, Sydney Waverley Library, Sydney Wentworth Sheraton, Sydney Private collections in Australia, UK and USA Special NotesRESIDENCIES
| 2011-12 | Artist in Residence, Margaret Whitlam Studio, Bondi Public School, Sydney | | 2010 | Artist in Residence, Margaret Whitlam Studio, Bondi Public School, Sydney | | 2009 | Artist in Residence, Bundanon Trust, Bundanon, NSW | | | Artist in Residence, Hill End, Bathhurst, NSW | | | Artist in Residence, Stuart Town, Sydney | | 2006 | Artist in residence, Waverly Woollahra Art School, Sydney |
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