Nic Mason - CV
STATEMENT
Nic Mason is an emerging artist in regional Australia. She primarily utilises painting in her art practice where she is interested in the possibilities of enticing new ways of thinking through connection and engagement with art. She is richly informed by her background in conservation and land management following her Bachelor of Science degree. She recently completed studies in the Painting Workshop at the Australian National University and is currently undertaking an Honours Year in Fine Arts at University of New South Wales.
EDUCATION
2019 currently enrolled in Fine Arts (Honours) Year, University of New South Wales, Art & Design, COFA
2017 Graduate Certificate of Art (Painting Workshop), Australian National University
2012 Certificate III in Visual Arts, Western Institute (Bathurst) TAFE
2009-11 Subjects in Visual Arts, Nepean Arts and Design Centre (Kingswood) TAFE
2003 Certificate IV in workplace training and assessment, Sydney Institute (Ultimo) TAFE
1999 Bushland Regeneration Certificate IV, Northern Sydney Institute (Ryde) TAFE
1997 Bushland Regeneration Certificate II Northern Sydney Institute (Ryde) TAFE
1996 Bachelor of Science majoring in Land and Resource Management, Macquarie University
SCHOLARSHIPS, RESIDENCIES & GRANTS
2019 Bundanon Artist in Residence program, Bundanon, NSW
2018-20 Art of Threatened Species, Orana Arts Inc and the NSW Office of Environment and Heritage, NSW
2018 Artstate Bathurst bursary recipient, Arts OutWest and Regional Arts NSW
2017 NSW Artist Grant, Create NSW, National Association for the Visual Arts (NAVA)
Centre d'Art Marnay Art Centre (Camac) Residency with subvention from the Fondation Ténot, Marnay-sur-Seine, France
Independent project, Atelier of AMIS des Arts d'Albi, France
Shortlisted and Highly Commended, Start Your Studio Art and Design Scholarship 2017, Windsor & Newton Australia
2014 Henry Malouf Scholarship 2014, The Art Scene Mitchell School of the Arts
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2018 Résidence, A K Bellinger Gallery, Inverell (18 November 2018)
2018 BALANCE, CSIRO Discovery Centre Gallery, GOST (18 July - 15 August 2018)
2017 STILL, Tablelands Artists Cooperative Gallery, t.arts Gallery (24 February – 10 March 2017)
2016 WILD, Cowra Regional Art Gallery (19 March - 24 April 2016)
AWARDS RECEIVED AND OTHER RECOGNITION
2019 Finalist, Jenny Birt Award, University of New South Wales, Sydney
Finalist, John Villiers Outback Art Prize, Outback Art Gallery, Waltzing Matilda Art Centre, Winton
Finalist, Calleen Art Award, Cowra Regional Art Gallery, Cowra
Finalist, Southern Buoy Studios, SBS Portrait Prize, Melbourne
Finalist, Milburn Art Prize, Brisbane Institute of Art, Brisbane
2018 Finalist, Macquarie Group Emerging Artist Prize, Macquarie Group Collection, Sydney
Finalist, John Copes Portrait Prize, Bowral Art Gallery, Bowral
Finalist, Hurford Hardwood Portrait Prize, Lismore Regional Gallery, Lismore
Finalist, Fleurieu Biennale, South Australia
Finalist, Pirtek Still life Award, Bowral Art Gallery
Finalist, Waverley Art Prize, Waverley Woollarah Art School, Sydney
Finalist, The Waterhouse Natural Science Art Prize, South Australian Museum, Adelaide
Finalist, Hunters Hill Art Prize, Hunters Hill
Finalist, Calleen Art Award, Cowra Regional Art Gallery, Cowra
Finalist, Southern Buoy Studios, SBS Portrait Prize, Melbourne
Finalist, Cambridge Studio Gallery Portrait Prize, Melbourne
2017 Winner, painting section, Textures of One, Blayney
Finalist, Le Salon d'Automne, AMIS des Arts d'Albi, Albi, France
Finalist, Brisbane Art Prize, Judith Wright Centre, Brisbane
Finalist, Waverley Art Prize, Waverley Woollahra Art School, Sydney
Finalist, Footscray Art Prize (Tertiary Prize), Melbourne
Finalist, Calleen Art Award, Cowra Regional Art Gallery, Cowra
Finalist, Cambridge Studio Gallery Portrait Prize, Melbourne
2016 The People's Choice Award, Blackheath Art Prize, Blackheath Art Society, Blackheath
Highly Commended, Blackheath Art Prize, Blackheath Art Society, Blackheath
Winner, TaranArchie, Tarana Red Cross, Tarana
Runner Up, All Saints Festival of Arts, Bathurst
Winner, Winmalee Artfest, Winmalee High School, Winmalee
Finalist, KAAF Art Prize, Korea-Australia Arts Foundation, Sydney
Finalist, Brisbane Art Prize, Judith Wright Centre, Brisbane
Finalist, Flanagan Art Prize, St Patrick's College, Ballarat
Finalist, Calleen Art Award, Cowra Regional Art Gallery, Cowra
2015 Winner, Central West Regional Art Award, Cowra Regional Gallery, Cowra
Winner (Acquisitive), Oberon Archie, Columbia Aged Care, Oberon Village Art Award, Oberon
The People's Choice Award, All Saint's College Festival of Art, Bathurst
Finalist, Cambridge Studio Gallery Portrait Prize, Melbourne
2014 Semi Finalist, Doug Moran National Portrait Prize
2013 Semi Finalist, Moran Contemporary Photographic Prize
Finalist, North Sydney Art Prize, Sydney
Winner, Portrait section, Evans Arts Council Prize, Bathurst
The People’s Choice Award, Evans Arts Council Prize, Bathurst
2011 Second Prize, Blackheath Art Prize, Blackheath Art Society, Blackheath
Finalist, Hornsby Art Prize, Sydney
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2019 Here / Now, Orange Regional Art Gallery, Orange
Group exhibition stock room show, Project Gallery 90, Sydney
2018 Group exhibition, Project Gallery 90, Paddington, Sydney
Movers and Shapers, Broadhurst Gallery, Hazelhurst Regional Gallery, Southerland Art Centre, Sydney
Big Country, A K Bellinger Gallery, Inverell
About Place, Tablelands Artists Cooperative Gallery, Bathurst, as part of ArtState Bathurst Fringe
Spring Invitational, Tablelands Artists Cooperative Gallery, Bathurst
Here Now, Orange Regional Art Gallery, Orange
All Saints Festival of Art, Bathurst
2017 Open Studios, Centre d'Art Marnay Art Centre (Camac) Residency, Marnay-sur-Seine, France
Christmas Exhibition, A. K. Bellinger Gallery, Inverell
An Unguarded Moment, two person exhibition with Kiata Mason, A. K. Bellinger Gallery, Inverell
Portraits Group Exhibition, Corner Store Gallery, Orange
Pirtek Still Life Exhibition, Bowral Art Gallery, Bowral
Small Works 2017, Brunswick Street Gallery, Fitzroy, Melbourne
All Saints Festival of Art, Bathurst
Candor of Doubt, Scratch Art Space, Marrickville, Sydney
Tablelands Artist's Cooperative Gallery, t.arts Gallery, Bathurst
2016 Turon Art Group Sofala 13th Biennial Art Exhibition, Sofala
John Copes Portrait Prize, Bowral Art Gallery, Bowral
Tablelands Artist's Cooperative Gallery, t.arts Gallery, Bathurst
2015 Bathurst Art Fair, Bathurst Regional Gallery
t.arts on tour, Grenfell Art Gallery, Grenfell
Art of Our Place, Bathurst Arts Trail, Bathurst
Tablelands Artist's Cooperative Gallery, t.arts GALLERY, Bathurst
2014 The Idea of North, in Mayfield Shearing Shed, O’Connell Public School, Oberon
Tablelands Artist’s Cooperative Gallery, t.arts GALLERY, Bathurst
2013 Bathurst Art Fair, Bathurst Regional Art Gallery Society, Bathurst
Tablelands Artist’s Cooperative Gallery, t.arts GALLERY, Bathurst
Freedom to…, The Tate, Glebe
2012 Tarana Art Show, Tarana
Raw, Western Institute of TAFE, Bathurst
Blackheath Art Prize, Blackheath Art Society, Blackheath
2011 Glenbrook Potters Exhibition, Glenbrook
Me, Myself and I, Nepean Arts and Design Centre, Kingswood
2010 Blackheath Easter Exhibition, Blackheath Art Society, Blackheath
Me, Myself and I, Nepean Arts and Design Centre, Kingswood
Glenbrook Potters Exhibition, Glenbrook
COLLECTIONS
Centre d'Art, Marnay Art Centre, Camac, Marnay-sur-Seine, France
Columbia Aged Care Services, Oberon, NSW
Various private collections (in Australia, France, Germany, the Czech Republic, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America)
PUBLICATIONS CATOLOGUES INTERVIEWS AND ARTICLES
2019 Nic Mason and Art of Threatened Species, Interview with Portia Lyndsay, Orana Arts
2018 Résidence, Nic Mason, exhibition catalogue, A K Bellinger Gallery, essay by Dr Gareth Jenkins
BALANCE, CSIRO Discovery Centre Gallery, Nic Mason exhibition catalogue, Gallery of Small Things 2018, essay by Catherine Atkinson
2017 Les artistes en residence au Camac ont presente leurs creations, L'est Éclair, 1 December 2017
STILL Nic Mason exhibition catalogue, Tablelands Artists Cooperative Gallery, essay by Corey Tatz
Exhibition showcases Nic’s major passion, Maryanne Jacques, Western Advocate 21 February 2017
t.arting up the STILLness, Bathurst City Life 16-22 February 2017
Whats On across the NSW Central West, Arts Outwest February 2017
2016 WILD Nic Mason exhibition catalogue, Cowra Regional Art Gallery, essay by Tracy Sorensen
Korea Australia Arts Foundation, KAAF Art Prize 2016, Catalogue, Korea Cultural Centre Australia
Central NSW Discover Magazine, April 2016 Wild and shared interest in art p 23
Western Advocate, What's on 18-24 April, Catch the Wild Bus
Cowra Guardian, new exhibitons a the Cowra Gallery 18.3.16
Cowra Guardian, Workshops to keep kids entertained during the holidays 8.4.16
2015 Bathurst City Life, Art Success, 23-29 July 2015
ABC Central West Radio interview with Tim Brunero and Arts Outwest, Brooke Lenon 9.5.15
2013-14 Western Advocate articles: New artists right on the button 14.5.14; Art takes Nicola on a lovely ride 5.10.13; Snap Shot
Arts at heart 27.9.13 p2; They’re calling it the t.arts Gallery; 18.9.13 p8. Hundreds happy to take Evans art to heart 13.8.13
2012 Advertisement: on a Penrith bus, Self portrait printed on the side of a bus as part of the advertisement for
2013 art courses at Nepean Arts and Design Centre
2011 Book: Self portrait selected for Me Myself & I (2011) Nepean Arts and Design Centre
2010 Book: Self portrait selected for Me Myself & I (2010) Nepean Arts and Design Centre
COMMUNITY ARTS INVOLVEMENT AND WORKSHOPS
2018 Artist in school, sculpture workshop for O'Connell Public School, Year 5/6 camp, Yarrabin
Co-presenter with Dr Greg Pritchard and Kelly Leonard, Art of Threatened Species presentation, ArtState Bathurst conference, Bathurst Memorial
Entertainment Centre, Regional Arts NSW, Arts Outwest
Artist talk, Art in the Park, Bathurst
Presentation, Arts Outwest Twilight Networking Night, Webb & Co Bar, Bathurst
2017 Presentation, Centre d'Art, Marnay Art Centre, Camac, Marnay-sur-Seine, France
Artist in school, poster workshop for O'Connell Public School, Year 3/4
Artist at work, sculpture table, Habitat for Biodiversity day, Napoleon Reef
Plein air demonstration, Art in the Park, Bathurst
2014-17 Director, Tablelands Artists’ Cooperative Gallery, Bathurst
2016 Artist in school, sculpture workshop for O'Connell Public School, Year 5/6 camp, Yarrabin
Artist in school, sculpture workshops at O'Connell Public School, Bathurst Small Schools Creative Arts Festival
School holiday sculpture workshops, Cowra Regional Art Gallery
Artist in school, sculpture workshops at Hill End Public School
2015 Artist in school program, painting workshop at Neville Public School, A Heritage Country School
2014 Artist in school, sculpture workshops at Meadow Flat Public School, Bathurst Small Schools Creative Arts Festival
Presenting on t.arts Gallery at Arts Outwest Winter Networking Night with Peckakucha, Webb & Co Bar, Bathurst
2013 Member, Tablelands Artists’ Cooperative Gallery, Bathurst
Renzaglia Wines, Art in the Vineyard, Bread Week with T.Arts Gallery, O’Connell
Evans Arts Council fundraising public still life demonstration, Bathurst
O’Connell Public School art classes with Katherine Horan, O’Connell
ONGOING PRACTICE AND CONTINUING LEARNING
2009-18 various life drawing and/or plein air groups including Movers and Shapers, Art in the Park - Bathurst, Merilyn Rice life drawing, Tim Miller life drawing ….
2018 Plein air workshop with Sinead Davies, Cowra Regional Art Gallery
2017 Nature morte avec Maria Ascension Moraleda, Amis des Arts d'Albi, France
2016 Portrait workshop with David Newman-White, Carcoar
2015 Studio set up in Napoleon Reef
2014 Art Business Basics, National Association of Visual Artists
Drawing workshop with Heather Vallance, Orange Regional Art Gallery
Watercolour workshop with Cherry Hood, The Art Scene, Mitchell School of the Arts (scholarship recipient)
The art of online, Bathurst Regional Art Gallery, National Association of Visual Artists and Ochre Communications
2013 Grant writing workshop, Arts out West
Online marketing workshop for artists, Bathurst Regional Art Gallery
2012 Studio set up in O'Connell
TRAVEL AND CULTURAL EXCHANGE
2017 France (and neighbouring regions)
1997-17 Intermittent travel throughout parts of Australia, the Pacific and Europe
1993-95 Two years consecutive travel and work throughout countries in Europe, the Middle East and North Africa
CONSERVATION AND LAND MANAGEMENT
2011-16 Senior Project Officer, NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service, Office of Environment and Heritage
1995-11 Positions with state and local government, not for profit sector and as a private consultant working in the conservation and land management sector.
Nic Mason is an emerging artist in regional Australia. She primarily utilises painting in her art practice where she is interested in the possibilities of enticing new ways of thinking through connection and engagement with art. She is richly informed by her background in conservation and land management following her Bachelor of Science degree. She recently completed studies in the Painting Workshop at the Australian National University and is currently undertaking an Honours Year in Fine Arts at University of New South Wales.
EDUCATION
2019 currently enrolled in Fine Arts (Honours) Year, University of New South Wales, Art & Design, COFA
2017 Graduate Certificate of Art (Painting Workshop), Australian National University
2012 Certificate III in Visual Arts, Western Institute (Bathurst) TAFE
2009-11 Subjects in Visual Arts, Nepean Arts and Design Centre (Kingswood) TAFE
2003 Certificate IV in workplace training and assessment, Sydney Institute (Ultimo) TAFE
1999 Bushland Regeneration Certificate IV, Northern Sydney Institute (Ryde) TAFE
1997 Bushland Regeneration Certificate II Northern Sydney Institute (Ryde) TAFE
1996 Bachelor of Science majoring in Land and Resource Management, Macquarie University
SCHOLARSHIPS, RESIDENCIES & GRANTS
2019 Bundanon Artist in Residence program, Bundanon, NSW
2018-20 Art of Threatened Species, Orana Arts Inc and the NSW Office of Environment and Heritage, NSW
2018 Artstate Bathurst bursary recipient, Arts OutWest and Regional Arts NSW
2017 NSW Artist Grant, Create NSW, National Association for the Visual Arts (NAVA)
Centre d'Art Marnay Art Centre (Camac) Residency with subvention from the Fondation Ténot, Marnay-sur-Seine, France
Independent project, Atelier of AMIS des Arts d'Albi, France
Shortlisted and Highly Commended, Start Your Studio Art and Design Scholarship 2017, Windsor & Newton Australia
2014 Henry Malouf Scholarship 2014, The Art Scene Mitchell School of the Arts
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2018 Résidence, A K Bellinger Gallery, Inverell (18 November 2018)
2018 BALANCE, CSIRO Discovery Centre Gallery, GOST (18 July - 15 August 2018)
2017 STILL, Tablelands Artists Cooperative Gallery, t.arts Gallery (24 February – 10 March 2017)
2016 WILD, Cowra Regional Art Gallery (19 March - 24 April 2016)
AWARDS RECEIVED AND OTHER RECOGNITION
2019 Finalist, Jenny Birt Award, University of New South Wales, Sydney
Finalist, John Villiers Outback Art Prize, Outback Art Gallery, Waltzing Matilda Art Centre, Winton
Finalist, Calleen Art Award, Cowra Regional Art Gallery, Cowra
Finalist, Southern Buoy Studios, SBS Portrait Prize, Melbourne
Finalist, Milburn Art Prize, Brisbane Institute of Art, Brisbane
2018 Finalist, Macquarie Group Emerging Artist Prize, Macquarie Group Collection, Sydney
Finalist, John Copes Portrait Prize, Bowral Art Gallery, Bowral
Finalist, Hurford Hardwood Portrait Prize, Lismore Regional Gallery, Lismore
Finalist, Fleurieu Biennale, South Australia
Finalist, Pirtek Still life Award, Bowral Art Gallery
Finalist, Waverley Art Prize, Waverley Woollarah Art School, Sydney
Finalist, The Waterhouse Natural Science Art Prize, South Australian Museum, Adelaide
Finalist, Hunters Hill Art Prize, Hunters Hill
Finalist, Calleen Art Award, Cowra Regional Art Gallery, Cowra
Finalist, Southern Buoy Studios, SBS Portrait Prize, Melbourne
Finalist, Cambridge Studio Gallery Portrait Prize, Melbourne
2017 Winner, painting section, Textures of One, Blayney
Finalist, Le Salon d'Automne, AMIS des Arts d'Albi, Albi, France
Finalist, Brisbane Art Prize, Judith Wright Centre, Brisbane
Finalist, Waverley Art Prize, Waverley Woollahra Art School, Sydney
Finalist, Footscray Art Prize (Tertiary Prize), Melbourne
Finalist, Calleen Art Award, Cowra Regional Art Gallery, Cowra
Finalist, Cambridge Studio Gallery Portrait Prize, Melbourne
2016 The People's Choice Award, Blackheath Art Prize, Blackheath Art Society, Blackheath
Highly Commended, Blackheath Art Prize, Blackheath Art Society, Blackheath
Winner, TaranArchie, Tarana Red Cross, Tarana
Runner Up, All Saints Festival of Arts, Bathurst
Winner, Winmalee Artfest, Winmalee High School, Winmalee
Finalist, KAAF Art Prize, Korea-Australia Arts Foundation, Sydney
Finalist, Brisbane Art Prize, Judith Wright Centre, Brisbane
Finalist, Flanagan Art Prize, St Patrick's College, Ballarat
Finalist, Calleen Art Award, Cowra Regional Art Gallery, Cowra
2015 Winner, Central West Regional Art Award, Cowra Regional Gallery, Cowra
Winner (Acquisitive), Oberon Archie, Columbia Aged Care, Oberon Village Art Award, Oberon
The People's Choice Award, All Saint's College Festival of Art, Bathurst
Finalist, Cambridge Studio Gallery Portrait Prize, Melbourne
2014 Semi Finalist, Doug Moran National Portrait Prize
2013 Semi Finalist, Moran Contemporary Photographic Prize
Finalist, North Sydney Art Prize, Sydney
Winner, Portrait section, Evans Arts Council Prize, Bathurst
The People’s Choice Award, Evans Arts Council Prize, Bathurst
2011 Second Prize, Blackheath Art Prize, Blackheath Art Society, Blackheath
Finalist, Hornsby Art Prize, Sydney
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2019 Here / Now, Orange Regional Art Gallery, Orange
Group exhibition stock room show, Project Gallery 90, Sydney
2018 Group exhibition, Project Gallery 90, Paddington, Sydney
Movers and Shapers, Broadhurst Gallery, Hazelhurst Regional Gallery, Southerland Art Centre, Sydney
Big Country, A K Bellinger Gallery, Inverell
About Place, Tablelands Artists Cooperative Gallery, Bathurst, as part of ArtState Bathurst Fringe
Spring Invitational, Tablelands Artists Cooperative Gallery, Bathurst
Here Now, Orange Regional Art Gallery, Orange
All Saints Festival of Art, Bathurst
2017 Open Studios, Centre d'Art Marnay Art Centre (Camac) Residency, Marnay-sur-Seine, France
Christmas Exhibition, A. K. Bellinger Gallery, Inverell
An Unguarded Moment, two person exhibition with Kiata Mason, A. K. Bellinger Gallery, Inverell
Portraits Group Exhibition, Corner Store Gallery, Orange
Pirtek Still Life Exhibition, Bowral Art Gallery, Bowral
Small Works 2017, Brunswick Street Gallery, Fitzroy, Melbourne
All Saints Festival of Art, Bathurst
Candor of Doubt, Scratch Art Space, Marrickville, Sydney
Tablelands Artist's Cooperative Gallery, t.arts Gallery, Bathurst
2016 Turon Art Group Sofala 13th Biennial Art Exhibition, Sofala
John Copes Portrait Prize, Bowral Art Gallery, Bowral
Tablelands Artist's Cooperative Gallery, t.arts Gallery, Bathurst
2015 Bathurst Art Fair, Bathurst Regional Gallery
t.arts on tour, Grenfell Art Gallery, Grenfell
Art of Our Place, Bathurst Arts Trail, Bathurst
Tablelands Artist's Cooperative Gallery, t.arts GALLERY, Bathurst
2014 The Idea of North, in Mayfield Shearing Shed, O’Connell Public School, Oberon
Tablelands Artist’s Cooperative Gallery, t.arts GALLERY, Bathurst
2013 Bathurst Art Fair, Bathurst Regional Art Gallery Society, Bathurst
Tablelands Artist’s Cooperative Gallery, t.arts GALLERY, Bathurst
Freedom to…, The Tate, Glebe
2012 Tarana Art Show, Tarana
Raw, Western Institute of TAFE, Bathurst
Blackheath Art Prize, Blackheath Art Society, Blackheath
2011 Glenbrook Potters Exhibition, Glenbrook
Me, Myself and I, Nepean Arts and Design Centre, Kingswood
2010 Blackheath Easter Exhibition, Blackheath Art Society, Blackheath
Me, Myself and I, Nepean Arts and Design Centre, Kingswood
Glenbrook Potters Exhibition, Glenbrook
COLLECTIONS
Centre d'Art, Marnay Art Centre, Camac, Marnay-sur-Seine, France
Columbia Aged Care Services, Oberon, NSW
Various private collections (in Australia, France, Germany, the Czech Republic, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America)
PUBLICATIONS CATOLOGUES INTERVIEWS AND ARTICLES
2019 Nic Mason and Art of Threatened Species, Interview with Portia Lyndsay, Orana Arts
2018 Résidence, Nic Mason, exhibition catalogue, A K Bellinger Gallery, essay by Dr Gareth Jenkins
BALANCE, CSIRO Discovery Centre Gallery, Nic Mason exhibition catalogue, Gallery of Small Things 2018, essay by Catherine Atkinson
2017 Les artistes en residence au Camac ont presente leurs creations, L'est Éclair, 1 December 2017
STILL Nic Mason exhibition catalogue, Tablelands Artists Cooperative Gallery, essay by Corey Tatz
Exhibition showcases Nic’s major passion, Maryanne Jacques, Western Advocate 21 February 2017
t.arting up the STILLness, Bathurst City Life 16-22 February 2017
Whats On across the NSW Central West, Arts Outwest February 2017
2016 WILD Nic Mason exhibition catalogue, Cowra Regional Art Gallery, essay by Tracy Sorensen
Korea Australia Arts Foundation, KAAF Art Prize 2016, Catalogue, Korea Cultural Centre Australia
Central NSW Discover Magazine, April 2016 Wild and shared interest in art p 23
Western Advocate, What's on 18-24 April, Catch the Wild Bus
Cowra Guardian, new exhibitons a the Cowra Gallery 18.3.16
Cowra Guardian, Workshops to keep kids entertained during the holidays 8.4.16
2015 Bathurst City Life, Art Success, 23-29 July 2015
ABC Central West Radio interview with Tim Brunero and Arts Outwest, Brooke Lenon 9.5.15
2013-14 Western Advocate articles: New artists right on the button 14.5.14; Art takes Nicola on a lovely ride 5.10.13; Snap Shot
Arts at heart 27.9.13 p2; They’re calling it the t.arts Gallery; 18.9.13 p8. Hundreds happy to take Evans art to heart 13.8.13
2012 Advertisement: on a Penrith bus, Self portrait printed on the side of a bus as part of the advertisement for
2013 art courses at Nepean Arts and Design Centre
2011 Book: Self portrait selected for Me Myself & I (2011) Nepean Arts and Design Centre
2010 Book: Self portrait selected for Me Myself & I (2010) Nepean Arts and Design Centre
COMMUNITY ARTS INVOLVEMENT AND WORKSHOPS
2018 Artist in school, sculpture workshop for O'Connell Public School, Year 5/6 camp, Yarrabin
Co-presenter with Dr Greg Pritchard and Kelly Leonard, Art of Threatened Species presentation, ArtState Bathurst conference, Bathurst Memorial
Entertainment Centre, Regional Arts NSW, Arts Outwest
Artist talk, Art in the Park, Bathurst
Presentation, Arts Outwest Twilight Networking Night, Webb & Co Bar, Bathurst
2017 Presentation, Centre d'Art, Marnay Art Centre, Camac, Marnay-sur-Seine, France
Artist in school, poster workshop for O'Connell Public School, Year 3/4
Artist at work, sculpture table, Habitat for Biodiversity day, Napoleon Reef
Plein air demonstration, Art in the Park, Bathurst
2014-17 Director, Tablelands Artists’ Cooperative Gallery, Bathurst
2016 Artist in school, sculpture workshop for O'Connell Public School, Year 5/6 camp, Yarrabin
Artist in school, sculpture workshops at O'Connell Public School, Bathurst Small Schools Creative Arts Festival
School holiday sculpture workshops, Cowra Regional Art Gallery
Artist in school, sculpture workshops at Hill End Public School
2015 Artist in school program, painting workshop at Neville Public School, A Heritage Country School
2014 Artist in school, sculpture workshops at Meadow Flat Public School, Bathurst Small Schools Creative Arts Festival
Presenting on t.arts Gallery at Arts Outwest Winter Networking Night with Peckakucha, Webb & Co Bar, Bathurst
2013 Member, Tablelands Artists’ Cooperative Gallery, Bathurst
Renzaglia Wines, Art in the Vineyard, Bread Week with T.Arts Gallery, O’Connell
Evans Arts Council fundraising public still life demonstration, Bathurst
O’Connell Public School art classes with Katherine Horan, O’Connell
ONGOING PRACTICE AND CONTINUING LEARNING
2009-18 various life drawing and/or plein air groups including Movers and Shapers, Art in the Park - Bathurst, Merilyn Rice life drawing, Tim Miller life drawing ….
2018 Plein air workshop with Sinead Davies, Cowra Regional Art Gallery
2017 Nature morte avec Maria Ascension Moraleda, Amis des Arts d'Albi, France
2016 Portrait workshop with David Newman-White, Carcoar
2015 Studio set up in Napoleon Reef
2014 Art Business Basics, National Association of Visual Artists
Drawing workshop with Heather Vallance, Orange Regional Art Gallery
Watercolour workshop with Cherry Hood, The Art Scene, Mitchell School of the Arts (scholarship recipient)
The art of online, Bathurst Regional Art Gallery, National Association of Visual Artists and Ochre Communications
2013 Grant writing workshop, Arts out West
Online marketing workshop for artists, Bathurst Regional Art Gallery
2012 Studio set up in O'Connell
TRAVEL AND CULTURAL EXCHANGE
2017 France (and neighbouring regions)
1997-17 Intermittent travel throughout parts of Australia, the Pacific and Europe
1993-95 Two years consecutive travel and work throughout countries in Europe, the Middle East and North Africa
CONSERVATION AND LAND MANAGEMENT
2011-16 Senior Project Officer, NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service, Office of Environment and Heritage
1995-11 Positions with state and local government, not for profit sector and as a private consultant working in the conservation and land management sector.