1989 Wins 'Best Artist under 25', Waverley City Art Show. Melbourne. 1990 Wins 'Best New Artist' ,Wildlife Art Society of Australia, Annual Exhibition, Melbourne. 1991 Moves to London for twelve months, culminating in showing at Medici Gallery. 1994 Moves to United States. 1995 Successful American Debut at Northern Wildlife Exposition, Lansing,Michigan and Minneapolis Wildlife and Western Show.
Named Artist to Watch by US Art Magazine. 1996 Exhibits in 'The Wonders of Nature', Monidale Fine Arts, Hong Kong Featured in 'X-ers in Art', US Art Magazine 1997 Exhibits in Art of the Living World, Bonhams Auction, Raffles Hotel, Singapore. 'Foreign Contingency' US Art Magazine. 1998 Painting, 'Artic White' accepted into prestigious Leigh Yawkey Woodson Museum's 'Birds in Art' exhibition,Wausau, Wisconsin.US. Exhibits in New York at Spaniman Gallery's landmark Natural History; Contemporary Wildlife painters of North America exhibition. 1999 Works: 'Fire Eyes' and 'Poised' auctioned at Christie's summer auction, London. 2000 Features in American Artist, 'Watercolour' Magazine. 2001 Returns to Australia Wins Best in Show, RSPCA Annual exhibition,Melbourne with 'Brahmaputra' 2003 Sets up studio on King Island,Tasmania Runner-up, watercolour division of South Australian Museum's Inaugural,Waterhouse Prize,for Natural History Art. Artist in Residence: Gagudja,Kakadu National Park,NT and Kingfisher Bay,Fraser Island,Qld. 2004 Founding organizer/participant, Painting the Corner, fund-raising exhibition,- Trust for Nature (TFN),Melbourne.
Artist in Residence: Mulgara Arts Centre, Yulgara,Central Australia. Cradle Mountain Lodge, Tasmania. 2005 Solo Exhibition, 'The Conscious Stone', Collins Street Gallery,Melbourne. major exhibition of Melbourne's fine architectural heritage. Solo Exhibition, 'Gondwana', Galerie Konoha ,Japan. 2006 King Island Bull finalist,Fleurieu Biennale,South Sustralia. Solo Exhibition, 'A Curious Eye', Greenhill Galery,Adelaide,SA Moves to London from Australia
Commissioned to paint 33 Watercolours for HRH. The Sultan of Oman. 2007 Forest of Stone, Strasbourg Cathedral, finalist, Sunday Times Watercolour Competition, London. 2008 Exhibits November Light, Ely Cathedral with Royal Institute of Watercolour Painters (RI), Mall Galleries, London. Solo exhibition, 'Breakers Ahead', Shipwrecks of King Island, Nautius Gallery,King Island , Tasmania. Solo exhibition, 'The Conscious Stone 11',Collins Street Gallery, Melbourne. 2009 Greenhill Gallery,Adelaide.
Major Collectors: H.R.H. The Sultan of Oman ANZ Banking Group,Melbourne Roy Morgan Research Centre Collection RMIT, Melbourne |