EDUCATION 

Artists Soul Retreat | Laly Mille 

SEPT 2020

Collage creation; colour theory, mood board creation, composition, exploration of materials

Diploma Visual Art | Central Tafe 

FEB 2021 – DEC 2021 

Painting, Textiles, Drawing, Textiles, Printing, Screen Printing, Business Principles, Ceramics, Sculpture, Exhibition.

Fodder School | Willa Workshops

OCT 2021 – SEPT 2022 

Handmade books (including one to store your fodder!), ATCs, tags, postcards, assemblages, planner pages, art journal spreads, fine art all created using your own custom handmade collage fodder. 

Advanced Diploma Visual Art | Central Tafe 

FEB 2022 – DEC 2022 

2D & 3D Drawing Extension, Pyrography, Cyanotype, Textiles, Fashion Design, Environmental Sustainability, Sculpture, Exhibition.

Diploma Creative Arts & Health | UTas 

FEB 2023 – DEC 2023 

Creativity For Life, The Photo Essay, Arts in the Community, The Sociology of Health & Illness, The Arts & Dementia Care, Music Mind & Body, Stress Self Care & Mindfulness, Society Culture & Health.

Tetra Pak Printmaking Workshop | Francesco Geronazz

SEPT 2023

Learning Intaglio and relief printmaking techniques using recycled Tetra packaging.

Bachelor Visual Arts – Studio Practice | University of Southern Queensland

FEB 2024 – DEC 2025 

Visual Storytelling, Intermediate Studio 1, Persuasive Communication, Introduction to Creative & Critical Thinking, Artists & Their Studio Practice, Intermediate Studio 2.

Mural Workshop  | Imogen Palmer Mural Artist

MAY 25 & 26, 2024

Sponsored by GRAG – budgeting, insurance, forms, programs, & supplies required, including the early planning & painting of mural at the Sail Inn, Geraldton.

EMPLOYMENT

Program Coordinator| Geraldton Regional Community Education 

JUNE 1997 – NOV 1999 

Program development & delivery, successful applications for grant funding through state & local government 

Education Assistant | Strathalbyn Christian College 

FEB 2018 – JUNE 2019 

Facilitating art & craft classes to Primary Grades 1-6 

Designer | The Scrapbook House 

JUNE 2019 – April 2023

Create and develop mixed media scrapbooking classes for delivery by 3rd party. 

July – Dec 2023 – Printmakers Assistant – Technician

Assist Printmaker to facilitate smooth delivery of print classes. Set up and clean up/pack down of supplies. OHS. Housekeeping as required. Provide supervision and instruction to class participants as required and in the absence of the facilitator.

April 2024

Facilitated gel plate printing classes at The Scrapbook House, Geraldton.

September 2024

Facilitated Alcohol Ink classes at The Scrapbook House, Geraldton.