QUALIFICATIONS

English Colleges of Art - six years - Loughbrough College and Leicester College

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

1983-2001 Moved to Tasmania and established studio at 'Oakwood' Mangalore

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

2001 SOFA Chicago 2001, USA Represented by Despard Gallery
2000 'Salsa', 13th Annual Christmas Exhibition, Despard Gallery
20th Great Sydney Antiques Fair, Represented by Despard Gallery
New Work - Despard Gallery, Hobart, Tasmania

Over 40 solo exhibitions in all states of Australia
Group exhibitions include UK, Italy, Switzerland,Japan, Indonesia, Singapore, and United states of America

COLLECTIONS

Represented in the Australian National Gallery, all State Galleries, many Regional Galleries; Museum of Ceramics, Faenza, Italy; private collections in USA, Britain, Italy, Japan and Korea

RESIDENCIES

1999 Awarded Australia Council Grant - 4 months Milan Studio to establish
galleries in Milan, Preimonte, Faenza, Elba, Nowza, north and south
of Switzerland

AWARDS

Esso Ceramics Prize; Lindemans Wines Prize; Potters Society Prize; Bendigo Award; Caltex Award; Gold Medal, International Competition of Contemporary Ceramics, Faenza, Italy; Warringah Craft Prize; Mayfair Ceramic Award; Ministers Award for Excellence (Tasmania) 1985

COMMISSIONS

Murals - Waldock Hospital, NSW; Hammerson Building, Brisbane; Prince of Wales Hospital, Randwick; Commissioned by the Tasmanian Government to design and make the Tasmanian of the year Ward and five 'Tasmania Day Awards: 1987 and repeated in 1988, 1989 and 1992