BORN:
2nd January 1942, Cheltenham, England
QUALIFICATIONS:
1982 –85 Diploma in Fine Art (Sculpture), Claremont School of Art,
WA
SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
| 2007 |
Sculpture
& Drawings, Gunyulgup Galleries, Yallingup, WA |
| 2002 |
Squarings, Gunyulgup
Galleries, Yallingup, WA |
| 2003 |
These Walls,
Greenhill Galleries, Adelaide, South Australia |
| 2001 |
Drawings and
Sculpture, Gunyulgup Galleries, Yallingup, WA
Mixed Media Drawings Greenhill Galleries, Adelaide, South Australia |
| 1999 |
Drawings and
Sculpture, Gunyulgup Galleries, Yallingup, WA
Journeying with Mary Knott, Greenhill Galleries, Adelaide, South Australia |
| 1997 |
Journey of the
Long Boat, Gunyulgup Galleries, Yallingup, WA |
| 1996 |
Earthwork, Gomboc
Gallery & Sculpture Park, Middle Swan, WA |
| 1992-
93 |
Crossings, Project
Gallery, Art Gallery of WA, Geraldton Regional Gallery and the Bunbury
Art Gallery, WA |
| 1991 |
Sculpture and
Mixed Media Drawings, Gomboc Gallery and Sculpture Park, James Road,
Middle Swan, WA |
| 1989 |
Paper and Pastel:
Broome to Brookhampton, Bunbury Art Galleries, WA |
| 1987 |
Structures,
Glyde Gallery, Mosman Park, WA |
SELECTED GROUP
EXHIBITIONS:
| 2005 |
Small
Sculpture Prize Woollahra Municipal Council, NSW
Gomboc Gallery Selection an Exhibition of Paintings,Sculpture and
Graphics, Gomboc
Gallery Middle Swan, WA
Mandjar Art Award Mandurah Art Gallery. Mandurah, WA
Decalogue 10th Anniversary Bunbury Biennale Bunbury Regional Gallery
WA
South West Survey Bunbury Regional Gallery WA
Balmain Art Exhibition Balmain NSW |
| 2004 |
Outlook Vasse
Felix Winery, Cowaramup, WA
Mandorla Religious Art Prize Moores Building Fremantle, WA
Balmain Art Exhibition Balmain, NSW |
| 2003 |
Journeys Weswal
Gallery, Tamworth, NSW |
| 2002 |
Recycled Dorothy
Lilley Gallery, Rockingham WA |
| 2002 |
Australian Women
Artists 1920-2000 Vanessa Wood Fine Art Mosman NSW |
| 2001 |
Floriade Vanessa
Wood Fine Art Mosman NSW |
| 2000 |
Australian Contemporary
Art Fair, Melbourne courtesy Gomboc Gallery |
| 1999 |
New Sculpture
1999,Access Contemporary Art Gallery Sydney Australia |
| 1998 |
13th Birthday
Celebration, Access Contemporary Art Gallery Sydney
Australian Contemporary Art Fair, Melbourne courtesy Gomboc Gallery
Submissions for Pyrmont Park Public Art Project ASN Gallery Sydney
Small is Beautiful UTS Gallery and touring regional NSW |
| 1997 |
Australian Women’s
Art, Art Gallery of Western Australia |
| 1996 |
Australian Contemporary
Art Fair, Melbourne courtesy Gomboc Gallery
International Exhibition of Sculptors Drawings, Budapest, Hungary |
| 1995 |
100 Years of
Sculpture Art Gallery of WA |
| 1994 |
In Spirit and
Form, Bunbury Art Galleries, WA |
| 1993 |
Ten Women Artists
Greenhill Gallery, Perth WA
Life Size, Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery, UWA |
| 1992 |
Bravo 469 curated
by Stuart Elliot National Museum. Singapore
A Backward Glance curated by David Watt, PICA Perth WA |
| 1990 |
Small Scale
Sculpture Triennial, Budapest, Hungary |
AWARDS/GRANTS/COMMISSIONS
| 2005 |
Etruscan
Private Commission , 2 metre high bronze Gunyulgup Galleries |
| 2000 |
Neap Tide, 2
bronze sculptures in designed environment for Subiaco Re-Development
Authority in Market Square Park, Subi Centro, WA |
| 1998 |
Mandurah City
Art Heritage Walk, The Fisherman , three-quarter life size bronze.
South West Health Campus Bunbury, WA, Bronze fountain for cafe courtyard. |
| 1996 |
Installation
of Street Sculpture Gateway, Victoria St, Bunbury WA
Award for Excellence in Sculpture. South West Survey, Bunbury Regional
Art Galleries, WA |
| 1995 |
Selected for
purchase Bunbury Biennale, Bunbury Regional Art Galleries.
Fellow of Crafts Council of WA |
| 1993 |
Creative Development
Fund, Development Grant, WA Department for the Arts |
MAJOR PUBLIC
COLLECTIONS
Art Gallery of Western Australia
Parliament House, Canberra,
University of Western Australia
Minister for the Arts and Environment, Perth, WA
Curtin University of Technology, WA
King Edward Memorial Hospital for Women, Subiaco, WA
Edith Cowan University, WA
Office of Attorney General,
Royal Perth Hospital, WA
Benedictine Community New Norcia,WA
Artbank WA
Bunbury City Collection , WA
REPRESENTATION
Gunyulgup Gallery, Yallingup, WA
Gomboc Gallery and Sculpture Park, Middle Swan, WA
Greenhill Galleries, Adelaide, South Australia
BIBLIOGRAPHY
lnternet Australian Sculpture Server
http//www.ballarat.edu.au/arts/sculptor/index.htm
Artists in Residence, Richard Woldendorp photography & text by John
Stringer
Against the Grain, Contemporary Wood Sculpture from Western Australia,
Bunbury Art Galleries, 1990
Small is Beautiful, 8 West Australian Sculptors, essay by Helen Carroll
p.29-30
Journeying with Mary Knott essay by Barbara Booth, Craft Arts International
No 41 p. 90-91
Journey by Proxy, essay by Dorothy Erickson, Artlink Volume 13 No 1 P
83-84
Crossings room sheet initiated by the Bunbury Regional Art Galleries Director
Tony Geddes and assisted by the Western Australian Art Gallery
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