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Art Qualification
  2005 - Bachelor of Visual Arts (Painting), Auckland University of Technology

Awards/Recognition:
   2021 - Richard T. Nelson Awards for Sculpture, Wellington
   
2020 - Kotahitanga United Through Creativity, "Us"  
   2019 - Portage Ceramic Awards 2019, "An Offering" voted People's Choice
   2019 - Small Sculpture Prize - 'Are We There Yet?' Waiheke, People's Choice
   2017 - Waiclay: National Ceramic Awards
   2016 - NZ-China International Artist Exchange - Chengdu
   2014  -Fire & Clay (ASP) - voted People's Choice
   2014 - Small Sculpture Prize - Waiheke -  Merit
   2013 - Portage Ceramic Awards - finalist
   2012 - Royal Easter Show -  2nd  Ceramics &  Merit Painting - Open  Acrylic/Oils
   2011 - Royal Easter Show -  2nd  Ceramics, & Commended Mixed Media  
   2010 - Portage Ceramic Awards – finalist
   2010 - Royal Easter Show -   2nd Painting
   2009 - Franklin Art  Festival – Best Local Artist
   2009 - Portage Ceramic Awards - finalist

GALLERIES  currently featured:    
On Line: kotahitangagallery.nz
Blackdoor Gallery, Parnell Auckland
Artform, Matakana


SELECTED EXHIBITIONS:
2019: 

Small Sculpture Prize, Waiheke
2018:  
Invitation Exhibition of Famous Art Masters, Auckland 
2017
Waiclay: National Ceramic Awards, Waikato Museum 
Image & Imagination 2017, Aotea Centre, Auckland
Frame works, ASST initiative, Auckland
2016
Kiwi Consciousness - Luciano Benetton Collection
Reflection, Metropolis Museum, Auckland
Image & Imagination 2016 Chengdu, China
2015  
"MARK"  ArtsPost, Solo Exhibition Hamilton. 
 2014                                                                                                                                                                                                         
Fire & Clay,The Pah Homestead, TSB  Bank Wallace Arts Centre, Auckland
NZ Sculpture on Shore, Takapuna
Kings College Art Exhibition
Braveheart, Auckland
Small Sculpture Prize, Waiheke Community Art Gallery                                                                                                         
Solo exhibition:  Titled:  What is the most important thing in the world?  It is people!  It is people!  It is people! Franklin Arts Centre Pukekohe

2013                                                                                                                                                                                                              Fire Fire & Clay - The Pah Homestead, TSB  Bank Wallace Arts Centre, Auckland
Portage Ceramic Awards 2013, Auckland
 DUST 1.5, Wallace Gallery Morrinsville
 Easter Show, Auckland
 The Original Art Show, Manukau 
 

2012 
 DUST: 1.4, NorthArt
 Baradene College Art Show, Auckland
 Third Course, Art on a Plate, Northart 
 Easter Show, 2nd Open Ceramic, Merit, Painting Acrylic
 Harbourview  Sculpture Trail, Te Atatu Peninsular
 Affair of the Heart 2012, Northcote  College
 ArtPost, Hamilton
 Soeur Design Gallery, Christchurch 
 
2011

DUST: 1.3, Wallace Gallery Morrinsville, 
NZ Emerging Artists,  The Casey Trust, Dunbar Sloane, Auckland
Royal Easter Show, Auckland  2nd Ceramics
Artspost, Hamilton
   
2010
NZ Sculpture on the Shore,  Takapuna
Portage Ceramic Awards  - finalist 
Franklin Art Festival
Royal Easter Show,   2nd Painting, Acrylic Category
Kaipara Coast Sculpture Gardens, installation

2009
Portage Ceramic Awards - finalist 
Letham Gallery, December  “Plate” Exhibition
Dust 1.2, Gallery 3, AUT, Auckland
Texan Art  School, Ponsonby & Newmarket
Franklin Art Festival – Best Local  Artist

2008
Franklin Art Festival
Auckland  Museum
ArtPort Gallery, Auckland International Airport

2007
Support Artist for Dr  Jill Smith's Doctorate Exhibition: Talking My Way Through Culture, 
DISCOGRAPHY Exhibition - Seed Gallery, Auckland
Black/White - joint exhibition, Artful Gallery, Newmarket
Royal Easter Show - Auckland 
Space Landmark Location - joint exhibition, 
Artful Gallery, Newmarket

2006
Ron Sang's Annual Exhibition, Epsom
Have a Ball - joint exhibition - Seed Gallery,  Newmarket 
SPATIAL -  collaboration, Papakura Art Gallery, 

2005
Ponsonby  Fringe Festival -   Artstation, Ponsonby Road, Auckland 
Group 5,   Pilot Exhibition  -  collaboration, St Pauls St Gallery, AUT., Auckland
Pick Me Up and Hold Me - collaboration/installation, Artstation, Auckland
Graduating Exhibition, Visual Arts, Auckland University of Technology, Auckland