Current Position
Lecturer in Textile and Costume, School of Visual and Performing Arts
Charles Sturt University ­ Wagga Wagga

Academic Qualifications
1997  Master of Arts (Visual Arts), Charles Sturt University
1983  Graduate Diploma (Embroidery) - Royal Melbourne
Institute of Technology (RMIT)
1976  Higher Diploma of Teaching (SAC) ­ Melbourne
University I.E.

Teaching Experience
1995 -  Lecturer (Textile and Costume),
Charles Sturt University ­ Wagga Wagga
1989 - 94  Lecturer in Textile, Outer Eastern TAFE
1987 - 89  Artist in Residency, Victorian Trades Hall Council
1981 - 87  Lecturer in Textile Design, Royal Melbourne Institute of
Technology (RMIT)

Professional Experience
6 Artist in Residencies ­ CCNT, Northern Territory; Curtin University,
WA; University of Tasmania, Launceston; RMIHE, Wagga Wagga; Victorian Trades Hall Council, Melbourne; Australia Council, Toronto, Canada

Selected Exhibitions
54 group and solo exhibitions since 1977 in Australia and Internationally
1998  Aqua Profunda, ANCAA Artists Space, Canberra, ACT
1997 Aqua Profunda, HR Gallop Gallery, SVPA, Charles Sturt
University - Riverina
1996  World In A Matchbox, Melbourne.
Hand to Cloth, Meat Market Craft Centre, Melbourne
1996 International Lacquered Textile Competition, Osaka, Japan
1994  Collectors Circle, Craft Victoria selected invitation
exhibition, Melbourne
1992   Banners of the World, Glasgow Museum, Scotland
1991 Making Do, A Celebration of Australian Crafts; National
Gallery of Victoria Invitation exhibition.
1991 - 93  Threads of Journeys, International touring exhibition of
Australian Textiles for the Department of Foreign Affairs
and Trade

Collections
1990  Aberdeen City Art Gallery, Scotland
1987, 85  Ararat Regional Art Gallery Textile Collection
1983, 81
1986, 84  Tamworth Regional Art Gallery Textile Collection
1982
1987, 80  Victorian State Craft Collection
1979
1980  Queensland Art Gallery
1977  National Gallery of Victoria

Awards
1988  Project Development Grant, CCDU, Australia Council
1987  Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery Textile Award
1982  Australia Council Representative - Canadian Exchange
Program - Project Development Grant, Crafts Board of the
Australia Council
1981  Ararat Miniature Textile Award
1980  Semco Myelius Award for Embroidery, RMIT