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2022 Upcoming Exhibitions

May - Modern Family Simon Lee Gallery, Hong Kong

September - Home and away, Hugo Michell Gallery, Adelaide

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2021 Fairwell Transmission, Simon Lee Gallery, Beijing

2020 Strive for the light, Simon Lee Gallery London

2020 Learning to love the wind, Hugo Michell Gallery

2019 Phoenix, Ibiza Arts Projects

2019 Half the perfect world, Jan Murphy Gallery

2018 The Lucky Country, Hugo Michell Gallery

           2016 Psychological landscapes, Jan Murphy Gallery

           2016 The World is as you are, Hamilton Regional Gallery

           2016 Internal Weather, Hugo Michell Gallery, Adelaide

2015 Crossroads, Hugo Michell Gallery, Adelaide

2014 Landscape as self-portrait, Utopian Slumps, Melbourne Art Fair

2013 On the Edge of Knowing, Utopian Slumps, Melbourne

2013 Cavedreams, Artstage Singapore, Utopian Slumps

2013 Paintings conceived while driving, Horsham Regional Art Gallery

2012 The Great Indoors, Utopian Slumps, Melbourne

2011 The Lucky Country, Utopian Slumps, Melbourne

2010 Paintings conceived while driving, Utopian Slumps, Melbourne

2009 Mountains, streams and cavedreams, Joint Hassles, Melbourne

Education

2008   Masters of Visual Arts. Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne

2006   Post-graduate diploma, Chelsea School of Art and Design, London

2005   Internship at the Chinati Foundation, Marfa, Texas

2004   Internship at the Peggy Guggenheim Museum, Venice

1996-2000 Bachelor of Arts, Melbourne University

Experience

2010    Field officer for Papunya Tula artists

2009    Artist in residence at Mangkaja Arts, Fitzroy Crossing

2004-2006 Studio assistant to Tim Maguire, London /France

2002-2004  Print-making assistant for Kim Westcott

2001-02   Catalogued the Roger Kemp Estate

Selected group exhibition

           2017 Triennial:  National Gallery of Victoria

2013 Landscape of longing, Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery

2011 The Painting Group, Milani Gallery, Brisbane

2010 Hell’s bottom drawer, Hell Gallery, Melbourne

2010 I am your mirror, Ryan Renshaw Gallery, Brisbane

2008 Under the influence, Warnambool Art Gallery

2007 Going Under, Joint Hassles, Melbourne

2007 Empire Strikes Back, Hewer St Studios, London

2006 Chase, Royal College, London

2005 Cut and Paste, Pickled Art Centre, Beijing

2002 Homeshow, Next Wave Festival, Melbourne

Collections

Ian Potter Museum, Melbourne University,  Parliament House Art Collection, State Library of Victoria, Artbank, Griffith University, Holmsesglenn, Joyce Nissan, Macquarie Group Collection, RACV and Stonnington Council Collections, as well as various private collections in Australia and overseas.

Prizes and awards

2021 Finalist, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney Australia

2021 Finalist Wynne Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney Australia

2021 Arthur Guy Memmorial Prize, Bendigo Regional Gallery

           2020 Finalist Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales

2018 Finalist Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales

           2018 Finalist Wynne Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales

           2016 Finalist Basil Sellers 16. Ian Potter Museum

           2016 Finalist Fleurieu Landscape Prize, Samstag Museum

2014 Finalist Basil Sellers 14. Ian Potter Melbourne University

2015 Finalist for Arthur Guy Memorial Prize. Bendigo Regional Art Gallery

2014 Short-listed for Alice Prize

2013 Finalist for Arthur Guy Memorial Prize. Bendigo Regional Art Gallery. Winner of the people's choice award.

2013 Finalist Fleurier Landscape Prize

2012 Shortlisted for the Alice Prize

2011 Finalist for Churchie Contemporary Painting Prize

2011 Finalist for Keith and Elizabeth Murdoch Travelling Scholarship

2010 Awarded Australia Council Grant, (Artstart)

2008 Winner of Marten Bequest Travelling Scholarship

2008 Shortlisted for ABN AMRO Contemporary Art Prize

2003 Finalist for Brett Whiteley Travelling Scholarship