Education

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2009

Diploma of Visual Art

Sunshine Coast Institute of TAFE

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1992

Post-Graduate Diploma of Education (PGDipED BA)

University of Queensland

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1971- 1976

Graduate School of Literature

University of Iowa, Iowa, USA

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1970

Bachelor of Arts

National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan

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Professional

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Pre 2006

Senior Educational Officer, Queensland Education

Department

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2008 - Present

Self-employed Ceramic artist

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Exhibitions

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• 2021- 'Facet ' Figurative Exhibition, Coolart gallery, Sunshind Coast, Queensland

• 2018 - 'Clay Creation ' Exhibition, Winner 3D Sculpture, Sunshind Coast, Queensland

• 2018 - 'Taste of Art ' Group exhibition, Noosa Regional Gallery, Noosa, Queensland

• 2017 - 'ACTIV8' Group exhibition, Butter Factory Gallery, Cooroy, Queensland

• 2016 - 'Clay Creation ' Exhibition, Winner 3D Sculpture, Sunshind Coast, Queensland

• 2016 - 'Ignition Art Awards 2016' Finalists exhibition, Sunshine Coast, Queensland

• 2016 - "Noosa Art Award" Finalists exhibition, Noosa Regional Gallery, Noosa, 

• 2016 - 'Starting the Fire ' Ceramic Center for Excellence exhibition, Butter Factory Gallery, Cooroy, Queensland

• 2016 - 'Taste of Art ' Group exhibition, Noosa Regional Gallery, Noosa, Queensland

• 2015 - "Pop-Up Exhibition" Group exhibition, Butter Factory Gallery, Cooroy

• 2015 - "Taste of Art', Group exhibition, Noosa Regional Gallery, Noosa, Queensland

• 2015 - 'Signatures Fine Art Exhibition', Brisbane, Queensland

• 2014 - "Traces of China" Solo exhibition, Noosa Regional Gallery, Noosa, Queensland

• 2014 - "Noosa Art Award" Finalists exhibition, Noosa Regional Gallery, Noosa

• 2014 - 'Ignition Art Awards 2014' Finalists exhibition , Sunshine Coast, Queensland

• 2014 - 'Different Dimensions', Group exhibition, Brisbane, Queensland

• 2014 - 'Signatures Fine Art Exhibition', Brisbane, Queensland

• 2014 - "Taste of Art', Group exhibition, Noosa Regional Gallery, Noosa, Queensland

• 2013 - "Da Wang Cultural Highland Artist Centre', Shenzhen, China

• 2013 - 'Nexus', Group exhibition, KARI Gallery, Kenilworth, Queensland

• 2013 - 'Signatures Fine Art Exhibition', Brisbane, Queensland

• 2012 - 'In Cahoots', Group exhibition, KARI Gallery, Kenilworth, Queensland

• 2012 - 'Phoenix Ceramic Art' Group exhibition, Jingdezhen, China

• 2012 - 'Kenilworth Art Awards 2012', Sunshine Coast, Queensland

• 2012 - 'Ignition Art Awards 2012', Sunshine Coast, Queensland

• 2012 - Solo Ceramics Exhibition, 'Resonation', KARI Gallery, Kenilworth, Queensland

• 2012 - Artist represented, The Gallery Eumundi, Noosa, Queensland

• 2012 - The Language of Art. ‘the jewellery & art gallery’. Noosa, Queensland

• 2012 - 'New Direction', Fusions' Group exhibition , Gallery Nona, Windsor, Brisbane.

• 2011 - Group Exhibition, Gallery Frit, Imbil, Queensland

• 2011 - Christmas Celebrations, Group exhibition, ‘the jewellery & art gallery’, Noosa

• 2011 - The Language of Art. ‘the jewellery & art gallery’, Noosa, Queensland

• 2011 - Group exhibition, ‘the jewellery & art gallery’, Noosa, Queensland

• 2011 - 'Watermark', Fusion Group exhibition Gallery Nona, Windsor, Brisbane.

• 2010 - 'Cherish' exhibition , Artisan Gallery, Brisbane.

• 2010 - Travelling Scholarship 2010 ‘Noosa Regional Gallery’, Noosa, Queensland

• 2010 - The Language of Art. ‘the jewellery & art gallery’, Noosa, Queensland

• 2010 - Ignition 2010, Sunshine Coast, Queensland

• 2009 - 'Emerge' Graduation Exhibition of Fine Arts & Ceramics, Tewantin TAFE, Queensland

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Gallery Stockists and Awards

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• Nissarana Galleries, Noosa Queensland, and Mornington Peninsula Victoria

• Bribie Clay Competition 2016 and 2018 First prize, Wall Sculpture, Bribie, Queensland

• Inaugural Noosa Art Award 2014, Friends 3D Award Winner 

• Noosa Regional Gallery Shop, Tewantin, Queensland

• Commissioned works and private collections

• Gallery Eumundi and Quixotica Artspace Sunshine Coast TAFE Graduation Award 2009

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Publications

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• 2010 "Something Zen About it" the journal of australian ceramics 49 #2 July 2010, available at www.australianceramics.com

• 1980s two volums of collected prose and short story