Born Sydney, raised Newcastle, Australia.
Visual Artist and Art Educator (links).
- Master of Arts, College of Fine Arts, University of NSW.
- Post-graduate Diploma in Professional Art Studies. City Art Institute, Sydney College of Advanced Education.
- Graduate Diploma in Education. Newcastle College of Advanced Education.
- Diploma in Art. Newcastle College of Advanced Education.
- Art Certificate. Newcastle College of TAFE.
Solo Exhibitions
| 2011 | Tin Sheds Gallery, University of Sydney |
| 2009 | Depot II Gallery, Danks Street, Sydney |
| 2007 | Beatty Gallery, Sydney |
| 2005 | Stanmore Galleries, Sydney |
| 2003 | von Bertouch Galleries, Newcastle |
| 2001 | Ewart Gallery, Sydney |
| 1999 | von Bertouch Galleries, Newcastle |
| 1997 | von Bertouch Galleries, Newcastle |
| 1995 | Holdsworth Galleries, Sydney |
| 1993 | Holdsworth Galleries, Sydney |
| 1991 | von Bertouch Galleries, Newcastle |
| 1991 | Holdsworth Galleries, Sydney |
Selected Group Exhibitions
| 2009 | SOAG Gallery, Newcastle. |
| 2008 | Tim Olsen Drawing Prize, Kudos Gallery |
| Salut See Street Gallery, Sydney Gallery School | |
| 2007 | Related Duties See Street Gallery, Sydney Gallery School |
| Per Annum Trapezium Gallery, Nepean Art and Design Centre, Tighes Hill Gallery, Newcastle. | |
| 2005 | A Rum Business See Street Gallery, Sydney Gallery School. |
| Carnevale Art Bishop Barry Centre, St Andrew's Institute, Sydney | |
| 2003 | Art of Orange Chrissie Cotter Gallery, Newtown |
| Re-Connections The Muse Gallery, Sydney Institute of TAFE | |
| 2001 | Roar Studios Auction, Melbourne |
| 1999 | King Street Gallery, Newtown |
| 1997 | M-B-K-One Bondi Pavilion, Sydney |
| Art for East Timor Bondi Pavilion, Sydney Fringe Festival | |
| 1996 | Eight Men Barry Stern Galleries, Sydney |
| 1995 | Borderline Warwick Regional Gallery, Queensland |
| 1994 | von Bertouch Galleries, Newcastle |
| 1991 | Ten Taylor Street Gallery, Sydney |
| 1986 | Five Young Painters von Bertouch Galleries, Newcastle |
| 1985 | Dialogue Arthaus Gallery, Sydney (joint exhibition) |
| Still-lives: Three Views F04 Gallery, City Art Institute, Sydney | |
| 1984-2003 | Collectors Choice von Bertouch Galleries, Newcastle |
Commissions
Portrait commission Warners Bay High School.
Various portrait commissions and Archibald Prize submissions.
Prizes
| 2009 | Glebe Art Prize - Highly Commended Painting Blacktown Art Prize - Selected finalist Fisher's Ghost Art Prize - Selected finalist |
| 2008 | Fisher's Ghost - Selected finalist |
| Blacktown Art Prize - Selected finalist | |
| Tim Olsen Drawing Prize - Selected finalist | |
| 2004 | Blacktown Art Prize - Highly Commended Painting |
| 2003 | Lane Cove Art Prize - 1st Drawing |
Published/Reproduced
| 2009 | Newcastle Morning Herald, Jill Stowell, Sept 19. |
| 2003 | Newcastle Morning Herald, Jill Stowell, July 12. |
| 1991 | Australian Weekend Review, Elwyn Lynn, July 1-2. |
| 2RSR FM Radio Sydney, Gwen Nettlefold, July 8. | |
| Newcastle Morning Herald, Jill Stowell, Feb 26. | |
| The Sun Herald, Grahame Timbrell, Feb 26. | |
| 1988 | Artists and Galleries of Australia, Max Germaine, Craftsman House Publishers. |
Collections
Private collections in Australia and Europe.