Statement and profile

1965  Born Auckland New Zealand
1986  Travelled to London
1989  Commenced Bachelor of Fine Arts Auckland
2000  Graduated with a Master of Fine Arts Auckland
2004  Moved to Matakana and set up Matakana studio

Education/Positions
2003-2004  Mentor, Masters Programme, Whitecliffe College of Arts, Auckland
2001-2002  Teacher, Under Graduate, Whitecliffe College of Arts,  Auckland
2001  Master of Fine Arts, Whitecliffe College of Arts, Aucklan
1990  Bachelor of Arts, Whitecliffe College of Arts, Auckland

Exhibitions
2012  Solo exhibition Artbay, Queenstown
2011  Matakana Valley Rd Group Show, Fineline Gallery, Matakana
           The Mahurangi Group Show, Matakana
2011  Matakana Valley Rd Artists Show
           The Mahurangi Group Show, Matakana
2010  Solo exhibition Artbay, Queenstown
           The Mahurangi Group Show, Matakana
            Art in the Woolshed Group Show, Matakana
2009  Auckland Art Fair
           Solo exhibition Oedipus Rex Gallery, Auckland
           Matakana Valley Rd Group Show, Fine Line Gallery, Matakana
2008  Solo exhibition Oedipus Rex, Auckland
2007 Group exhibition Oedipus Rex, Auckland
           Solo exhibition Palette Gallery, Auckland
           Group exhibition, Matakana
2006  Solo exhibition Remuera Gallery, Auckland
2005  Solo exhibition, Warkworth
2004  Solo exhibition, Warkworth
2003  Solo exhibition Barrows Gallery, Martinborough
            Solo exhibition Oedipus Rex, Auckland
            Graduate Masters Students Randolph Street Gallery, Auckland
2002  Group exhibition Barrows Gallery, Martinborough
           Group exhibition, Oedipus Rex Gallery, Auckland
           Solo exhibition Oedipus Rex, Auckland
2001  Group exhibition Barrows Gallery, Martinborough
           Solo exhibition Oedipus Rex, Auckland
2000  Post-graduation exhibition, Auckland

Awards
2013 Finalist Waikato Painting and Printmaking Art Award
2012 Winner Molly Morpeth Canady Art Award
2012 Finalist Waikato Painting and Printmaking Art Award
2011 Winner of the Walker and Hall Waiheke Art Award
2011  Finalist Molly Morpeth Art Award
2010  Finalist Molly Morpeth Art Award
2009  Finalist Waiheke Art Awards
2008  Finalist Waiheke Art Awards
2007  Waiheke Art Awards - Zinni Douglas Merit Award
2007  Finalist Norsewear Art Awards
2003  Finalist Wallace Art Awards

Bibliography
2009  T J McNamara New Zealand Herald
2008 "Strength and meaning out loud" T.J.McNamara, New Zealand Herald, Auckland
           "Joie de Vivre" - 'Let Them Eat Cake' catalogue essay, Elizabeth Caughey
2007  Notebook Magazine, Australia
           Travel + Leisure Magazine, Australia
           Australian House & Garden, Australia
           Next Magazine, New Zealand
2006  Rodney Times
2003  T.J. McNamara, New Zealand Herald, Auckland
2002  “Drawing a Salary…” Focus Section, Sunday Star Times, New Zealand
             T.J. McNamara, New Zealand Herald, Auckland