Art Qualification
2005 - Bachelor of Visual Arts (Painting), Auckland University of Technology
Awards/Recognition:
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
2005 - Bachelor of Visual Arts (Painting), Auckland University of Technology
Awards/Recognition:
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