Education Employment

2004 – Present
Primary Teacher Visual Arts Dept of Education NSW

2014-Present
Manager Retail Art Supplies Store

2010-2013      
Advanced Diploma Fine Arts, West Wollongong TAFE

2008 – 2009                 
Statement of Attainment in Creative Painting III and IV, Nowra TAFE           
Drawing Specialisation I and II, Nowra TAFE                 
Certificate III in Fine Arts, Nowra TAFE 

1983-1990      
Ceramics, Dapto TAFE

1981-1990
Secondary teacher of Music and Visual Arts Dept of Education NSW/ Catholic Diocese Wollongong

1977-1980      
Diploma in Teaching (Comparative Art, Music), Wollongong Institute of Education                
Higher School Certificate    

Arts Journey

2023
Realms of Possibility Workshop with Robert Hollingsworth,

2016 – 2018
Landscapes in Oils with Richard Claremont
Composition workshop with Nick Collerson
Landscape in Oils with Tim Allen
Still Life with Kim Shannon
Tonalism with Maryanne Wick

2010 – 2013
Still Life with John Bokor
Abstraction with Peter Sharpe
The Figure in Oils with Robert Malherbe
Figure in the Landscape with Bernard Ollis
A Portrait in Watercolour with Cherry Hood, Goulburn
TAFE

2008 – 2010
Landscapes with Idris Murphy. Blenheim Beach Jervis Bay                 
Book binding with Andrew Tenison, Wollongong City Art Gallery                 
Collograph printing with Machteld Hali, Bomaderry
Life Drawing, Arthur Boyd’s Bundanon ,NSW
Landscape Drawing, Arthur Boyd’s Bundanon ,NSW

2006                 
Creative Felting with Anita Larkin, Gerringong, NSW

1985-1990      
Lead lighting with Lindsay Adams, Dapto TAFE
Watercolour Painting, Dapto TAFE               
Creative Glass and Design with Terrence Plowright Leura, NSW