Education

Bachelor of Fine Art (Painting), Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne, 1992
General Nurse Training, Royal Hobart Hospital, Tasmania, 1985
Bachelor of Arts, University of Tasmania, 1982

Solo Exhibitions

2010 Studies of the natural world, 45 Downstairs, Flinders Lane
2004 Small paintings about death, 45 Downstairs, Flinders Lane
1996 Palm Island, Scope Gallery, South Yarra, Victoria
1994 Seaborne seeds, Botanical Gallery, South Yarra, Victoria
1993 Foxhow, Linden Gallery, St Kilda Victoria
1992 Wish landscapes, Arts Space, Hellyer, Burnie, Tasmania
1992 Platform, Spencer Street Station, Melbourne, Victoria

Group Exhibitions

2009 Blake Prize Finalist, Sydney

1999 Salon Show, Metropolis Gallery, St. Kilda

1999 Landscapes, Metropolis Gallery, St. Kilda

1997-1999 Cabinet of Curiosities , Replica of the ‘Endeavour'
Natural History Museum, London
Australian Museum, Sydney
Museum of Western Australia, Perth
Museum & Art Gallery of N.T. Darwin
Queen Victoria Museum & Art Gallery, Launceston
Scienceworks, Melbourne

1997 Recent Acquisitions of Contemporary Art, National Gallery of Victoria

1997 Murdoch Travelling Fellowship Exhibition , Victorian College of the Arts

1997 Australia Felix Group Show, Benella, Curator: Ivan Durant

1996 The Alice Prize, Alice Springs

1995 The Motel Show, Carlise Motel, St. Kilda

1995 Figure/Ground, Curated by Ray Arnold, Dick Bett Galleries, Hobart

1995 Decadence, 200 Gertrude Street, Fitzroy

1995 Christmas 1995, Small Works, Scope Gallery, Fitzroy

1994 Descriptions, Curated by Kate Daw and Max Delaney, Next Wave Festival 200 Gertrude St. Gallery, Fitzroy

1994 Postcard Show, Linden Gallery, St Kilda

1994 Peta Cross and Mark Ogge – Paintings, Botanical Gallery, Melbourne

1994 Nocture, Linden Gallery, St Kilda

1992  Victorian College of the Arts Graduate show, College Gallery, Melbourne

Collections

National Gallery of Victoria
National Gallery of Victoria (Margaret Stewart Endowment)
Western Mining
Artbank
Rio Tinto
Rupert Myer
Private Collections - Australia, United Kingdom, The Netherlands.

Media References

State of the Arts Tim Sherrat April 1997
Catherine Lambert ‘ Sleazy Side of Life ' Herald Sun 15 October 1995
Christopher Heathcote The Age 25 June 1994
Louis Montague The Age 27 July 1993
The Advocate 20 August 1992

Professional Experience

2004 - current, Painting Teacher, Diploma of Visual Art, Council of Adult Education, City Campus, Melbourne

2004 - current, Painting Teacher, Old Master techniques, still life and landscape, Council of Adult Education, City Campus, Melbourne

2005-2006, Painting Teacher, Short Courses, University of Melbourne

 

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