ARTIST PROFILE

1950 BORN MELBOURNE VIC

1968-74 STUDIED MEDICINE SYDNEY UNIVERSITY

1977-2003 GENERAL PRACTICE NSW CENTRAL COAST

1990 DIPLOMA of INTERIOR DESIGN

2003-2009 RETIRED FROM MEDICAL PRACTICE and MOVED TO TASMANIA LIVING,

BUILDING and PAINTING AT UPPER ESK and EXHIBITING AT GALLERY 1842 LAUNCESTON

2009-2021 LIVING IN TERRIGAL NSW, WORKING AS GP AT HEADSPACE GOSFORD

WHILE CONTINUING TO PAINT

2021 JUNE 'FINAL" RETIREMENT FROM MEDICINE ALLOWING MORE TIME FOR TRAVEL AND PAINTING

 

 

 

Group Exhibitions / Prizes

 

1998 MYALL PAPERBARKS - SALON DES REFUSES (WYNNE PRIZE)

2000 POOL OF REFLECTION - AWARDED CONTEMPORARY ART PRIZE WYONG (CENTRAL COAST FESTIVAL OF ARTS)

2006 BLACK FISH MOUNTAIN AWARDED CONTEMPORARY ART PRIZE WYONG

2007 NIGHTFALL-FINALIST MOSMAN ART PRIZE

2008 MIDNIGHT AT THE OASIS-FINALIST OUTBACK ART PRIZE

2009 CROSSINGS(BRINGING THEM HOME)-FINALIST GALLIPOLI ART PRIZE

2010 FRANK HURLEY’S ANGELS AT RETALIATION FARM- FINALIST GALLIPOLI ART PRIZE

2010 HOME 3 - FINALIST ANL MARITIME ART PRIZE

2010 JUST ENOUGH INK FOR TOMORROW – FINALIST GOSFORD ART PRIZE

2011 HEADSCAPE - FINALIST GOSFORD ART PRIZE

2012 THE DOG HAS GONE MISSING - FINALIST GOSFORD ART PRIZE

2015 BIG ORANGE (LANDSCAPE) - FINALIST GOSFORD ART PRIZE

2016 PORTAL - FINALIST GOSFORD ART PRIZE

2017 PORTAL II (DOCK OF THE BAY) - FINALIST GOSFORD ART PRIZE

2018 DRAWING ROOM - FINALIST GOSFORD ART PRIZE

2019 DOGWATCH - FINALIST ANL MARITIME ART PRIZE

2020 MORNING WALK (WHITE CLIFFS WINTER) - FINALIST GOSFORD ART PRIZE

2020 STOKERS - FINALIST ANL MARITIME ART PRIZE

2021 IN FLANDERS FIELDS - FINALIST GALLIPOLI ART PRIZE

2021 MATESHIP (HMAS ADELAIDE) - FINALIST ANL MARITIME ART PRIZE

2023 SHADOWS ON THE WIND - FINALIST NEWCASTLE MARITIME ART PRIZE

2023 HEROIC LANDSCAPE - FINALIST GALLOPOLI ART PRIZE

2023 WHITE WATER DREAMING - FIRST PRIZE 5 LANDS ART IN THE OPEN 

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Solo Exhibitions

 

2002 LEAVING FOR VAN DIEMENS LAND - POMONA ROAD STUDIOS EMPIRE BAY

2007 FUGITIVES AND FABLES - GALLERY 1842 LAUNCESTON

2008 TOWN AND COUNTRY (LANDSCAPES AND URBAN MYTHS) - GALLERY 1842 LAUNCESTON

2009 SMOKE AND MIRRORS - GALLERY 1842 LAUNCESTON

2010 LOST AND FOUND - GALLERY 1842 LAUNCESTON

2011 WILD - GALLERY 1842 LAUNCESTON

2012 IN SUNSHINE OR IN SHADOW - THE DESIGN GALLERY TERRIGAL

2013 FRAGMENTS AND DREAMS - THE DESIGN GALLERY TERRIGAL

2014 SMOKE AND MIRRORS – THE DESIGN GALLERY TERRIGAL

2015 WATERWAYS – THE DESIGN GALLERY TERRIGAL

2016 SMOKE ON THE WATER – THE DESIGN GALLERY TERRIGAL

2017 AN ARCHITECT'S DREAM - THE DESIGN GALLERY TERRIGAL

2018 LA MER : MISTRESS & MUSE - THE DESIGN GALLERY TERRIGAL

2018 PLEADING THE FIRST - THE DESIGN GALLERY TERRIGAL

2019 THE ROAD LESS TRAVELLED (WINTER INTO SPRING) - THE DESIGN GALLERY TERRIGAL

2020  & 2021 no exhibitions due to COVID

2022 THE SHAPE OF WATER - THE DESIGN GALLERY TERRIGAL

2023 THE STORY SO FAR - THE SHOP GALLERY GLEBE

 

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