Master
of Arts (by Research) (Visual Arts), Monash University,
Victoria, Australia
1982-1983
Post-Graduate
Diploma in Fine Art (Sculpture), Victorian College of
the Arts, Australia
1979-1981
Diploma
of Arts (Visual), (Painting), Canberra School Art, ACT, Australia
2007
National Diploma
in Adult Education and Training, Otago Polytechnic, Dunedin,
New Zealand
Professional
Experience:
2009
External Assessor, Honours Candidates, School of Visual Arts & Design, La Trobe University, Bendigo and Mildura Campuses
1998 -
2009
Principal
Lecturer, Academic Leader of Painting, Otago School of
Art, Otago Polytechnic, Dunedin, New Zealand
2009
Artist-in-Residence, La Trobe University Visual Arts Centre, Bendigo Arts Precinct. School of Art & Design, (3 month residency), Bendigo, Australia
2009
Guest Lectures, La Trobe University, School of Art & Design, Bendigo
2006-2009
Full Research
Position, School of Art, Otago Polytechnic, Dunedin,
New Zealand
2005-2006
Program Manager,
School of Art, Otago Polytechnic, Dunedin, New Zealand
2003
Worked with
Elcho Island Art & Craft Centre and video documentation
of Aboriginal event, Galiwin’ku, Elcho Island,
Homelands of the Yolngu, Eastern Arnhem Land, Northern
Territory, Australia
2001
Artist-in-Residence,
Monash University Melbourne, Fine Arts Sculpture, Faculty
of Art & Design, Melbourne, Australia
1999
Coordinated exhibition:
by contemporary Australian women artists from Queensland,
Australia, Transmaterial, Funded by University of Southern
Queensland School of Visual & Performing Arts and
the School of Art Otago Polytechnic, Foyer Gallery, School
of Art Dunedin, New Zealand
1985-1997
Lecturer
in 2D and 3D Studies, School of Visual & Performing
Arts, Charles Sturt University, Murray Campus, Albury,
NSW, Australia
1997
Established
Artists-in-Schools program involving final year art students
in three week residencies in six high schools, Albury,
NSW, Australia
1996
Initiated
and executed visiting lecture program on visual art for
outer regional high schools, North-East Victoria and
Southern NSW, Australia
1996
Artist workshops for
1996 Fine Arts Festival, The Scots School, Albury, NSW,
Australia
1996
Visiting Artist Installation
Project, Goulburn College of TAFE, Shepparton, Victoria,
Australia
1989-95
Co-ordinator of art
related activities for Alumni group The Friends of the
Centre for Visual Art, Charles Sturt University, Albury,
NSW, Australia
1994
Founder
and Curator of artspace: joint gallery space for Charles
Sturt University students and Friends of the Centre for
Visual Arts, Albury, NSW, Australia
1993
Initiated
exchange lecturer program between regional and city art
schools. Initial exchange with University of Western
Sydney, Nepean, NSW, Australia
1993
Visiting Lecturer, School
of Art, University of Newcastle, NSW, Australia
1993
Visiting
Lecturer, Southern Cross University, Lismore Campus,
NSW, Australia
1990-1992
Co-Founder
(and partner with Director Rodney Browne) ofArtel
Studio Workshop: Contemporary Art Gallery and studios, Albury,
NSW, Australia
1985-1991
Founder
and Chairperson of Link
Artist Access Studios: artist run studio
spaces, Lincoln Causeway, Albury/Wodonga, Victoria, Australia
1990
Visiting Lecturer, Victorian
College of the Arts, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
1990
Initiated and organized
a twelve-month residency for U.K. Artists, funded by
The British Council, at Link Artist Access Studios, Including
short residencies at Monash, Charles Sturt and Charles
Darwin Universities as well as Beechworth Senior High
School and a solo exhibition at the Albury Regional Art
Gallery
1988
Artist in Residence,
(6 month residency) Cheltenham School of Art, England
1988
Visiting Lecturer, Wolverhampton,
England
1988
Visiting Lecturer, University
of Newcastle upon Tyne, England
1988
Visiting Lecturer, Southdowns,
Portsmouth, England
1988
Visiting Lecturer, Glasgow
School of Art, Scotland
1987
Established Research
Centre at The School of Visual Art, Charles Sturt University,
with data files on contemporary artists and current exhibitions,
Albury, NSW, Australia
1987
Visiting Lecturer School
of Art, Bendigo Campus, Latrobe University, Victoria,
Australia
1986
Visiting Lecturer Victorian
College of the Arts, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
1986
Visiting Artist (one
month residency) at the Gippsland School of Art, Monash
University, Churchill, Victoria, Australia
1985
Visiting Lecturer Victorian
College of the Arts, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
1985
Established
Charles Sturt University’s Student Art Supplies
Shop, Albury, NSW, Australia
1984
Lecturer,
Part time, Sculpture & Drawing, Victorian College
of the Arts, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
1981
Teacher
in visual art, Port Moresby International High School,
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
1974-1977
Founder,
Coordinator and Curator, Arts Council of Port Moresby
Cultural Centre Gallery, Waigani, Port Moresby, Papua
New Guinea
Research
Funding / Awards and Prizes:
2008/09
Research Grant: for materials and costs for development of the installation at Bendigo and expenses relating to the residency at La Trobe University, Australia
2007/08
Research Grant: with
Rodney Browne, (digital Media Artist), & Mark Finsterer,
(composer, musician), Otago Polytechnic Research & Development
Grant, 2008, towards video installation development and
production, production of score and recording, for forthcoming
traveling exhibition, Australia
2007
Funding Grant: Ashburton
Art Gallery, towards costs of touring exhibition, New
Zealand.
2007
Funding Grant: Creative
New Zealand, Communities NZ, towards publication of Posters
for Modulations: Cantata Reconfigured, Series of traveling
Installations
2007
Research Grant: Otago
Polytechnic Research & Development Grant, towards
catalogue design, printing, initial concept for music
score for forthcoming traveling exhibition, Australia
2006
Operational Grant: Otago
Polytechnic Research & Development Grant, towards
the construction of crates for exhibition traveling around
New Zealand and to Australia
2005
Research Grant: Otago
Polytechnic Research & Development Grant, to travel
to Andalusia, Spain to carry out research into the articulated
sculptures and their costumes, prepared and paraded during
the Holy Week processions and ceremonies
2004
Staff Development Grant,
Otago Polytechnic School of Art, to attend the Art
Association of Australia and New Zealand, Annual Conference, Present
Pasts - Present Futures Auckland 1-3 Dec including
a presentation by Art Historian, Domingo Córdoba,
on my research / art production over the past 15 years
2004
Research Grant: Otago
Polytechnic Research & Development Grant, to publish
a catalogue discussing the work Cantata: a play of the
trace II at the Hocken Gallery, University of Otago,
Dunedin, New Zealand
2003
Research Grant: Faculty
of Technology and the Arts, Otago Polytechnic, To visit
Galiwin’ku, Elcho Island, Homelands of the Yolngu,
Eastern Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
2001
Invitation as Artist-in-Residence,
Fine Arts Sculpture, Faculty of Art & Design, Funded
by Monash University Melbourne, Australia
1993
Pat Corrigan
Artist Grant, managed by NAVA with financial assistance
from The Australia Council
1991,92,94
Research
Grants: Charles Sturt University, NSW, Australia
1993
Special
Studies Program, Charles Sturt University: six months
leave to develop major work and present lecture series
1988
Professional
Experience Program, Charles Sturt University, NSW: six
months for Artist in Residency in England and lecture
tour in travel in England and Scotland and travel in
Europe and America
1986
Visual
Arts Board Grant for upgrade to facilities at Link
Artist Access Studios, Albury/Wodonga, Victoria, Australia
1983
Maude Glover
Fleay Scholarship, Victoria College of the Arts, Melbourne,
Victoria, Australia
1983
The Australia
Council, Visual Arts Board Grant for personal studio
development
1976
Papua New
Guinea Biennial Art Prize
1976
Rabaul
Art Prize, Papua New Guinea (judge: Geoffrey Musawadoga)
1974
Papua New
Guinea Biennial Art Prize (judge: Donald Laycock)
1974
Rabaul
Art Prize, Papua New Guinea (judge: John Olsen)
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