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Qualifications

2002 Southbank Institute of TAFE, South Brisbane, QLD - Certificate IV in Workplace Training and Assessment
1998 Monash University - Graduate Diploma of Visual Arts (Ceramics)
1989-1991 University of Newcastle - Ceramic Major, Printmaking Minor - Bachelor of Arts (Visual Arts)
1983-1986 Brisbane College of Advanced Education - Ceramic Major - Diploma of Teaching (Primary)

Current Studies

Southern Cross University - Master of Arts

Related Employment

Current Southbank Institute of TAFE - Tutor/ Teacher - Ceramics, Visual Arts, Indigenous Australian Peoples Unit
1992-1997 Queensland University of Technology - Technical Assistant / Demonstrator / Lecturer - Visual Arts and Ceramics

Juried Exhibitions

2006 'The 2nd Generation' - The Convention Centre, Brisbane, QLD
  'Encrusted' - Skepsi on Swanson, Melbourne, VIC
2005 Australian Woodfire Survey - Watson Community Arts Centre, Canberra, ACT
2004 2004 Sidney Myer Fund International Ceramics Award - Shepparton Art Gallery, Shepparton, Victoria
2003 'The Rye Crop' - Mura Clay Gallery, Newtown, Sydney
2001 Gold Coast International Ceramic Art Award - Gold Coast Arts Centre, Gold Coast, Queensland
  Centenary of Federation - Pine Rivers Art Awards 2001 - Pine Rivers Community Centre, Strathpine, Queensland
2000 Gold Coast International Ceramic Art Award - Gold Coast Arts Centre, Gold Coast, Queensland
  2000 Sidney Myer Fund International Ceramics Award - Shepparton Art Gallery, Shepparton, Victoria
1999 International Woodfirers Exhibition - Studiolo Galleries, Iowa City, Iowa, USA
1997 Selected by the Australian Crafts Council to represent Australia in the 'Concorso Internazionale della Ceramica d'Arte', Faenza, Italy
1996 'Fletcher Challenge Ceramics Award' - Auckland Museum, Auckland, New Zealand

Selected Exhibitions

2007 'Flames Bond 007' - The Corner Gallery, Gulgong, NSW
2006 'The Flame Game' - Raw Space Gallery, South Brisbane, QLD (Solo Exhibition)
  'Support' - Cordelia Street Gallery, South Brisbane, QLD
2005 'Cups' - Spiral Gallery - Bega, NSW
  'Townsville Ceramic Competition' - Perc Tucker Regional Gallery - Townsville, Queensland
2004 'Alchemy' - Fox Galleries, Brisbane, Queensland
  Naked Truth Invitational Exhibition - Naked Truth International Woodfire Conference - Iowa City, Iowa, USA
  'Woodfire' - Fusions Gallery, Fortitude Valley, Brisbane
2003 'Clay Modern' - Clay Modern International Ceramics Conference - Gulgong, New South Wales
2002 Zonta Brisbane West Art Exhibition - St Thomas' Anglican Centre, Toowong, Brisbane
  Tanja Woodfire Exhibition - Tanja Community Centre, Tanja, New South Wales
2001 Zonta Brisbane West Art Exhibition - St Thomas' Anglican Centre, Toowong, Brisbane
2000 Zonta Brisbane West Art Exhibition - St Thomas' Anglican Centre, Toowong, Brisbane
  '1300ºC and RISING' - Ivory Street window, Crafts Queensland, Fortitude Valley, Brisbane
  'Guru' - Fusions Gallery, Fortitude Valley, Brisbane
1999 Brisbane Grammar Art Show - Brisbane Grammar School, Spring Hill, Brisbane
1998 'Mud Lark   WoodLark' - Fusions Gallery, Fortitude Valley, Brisbane
  Brisbane Grammar Art Show - Brisbane Grammar School, Spring Hill, Brisbane
  'Hyperclay' - Hyperclay International Ceramics Conference, Gulgong, New South Wales
  Tamba Master Workshop Exhibition, Cooloola Sunshine Institute of TAFE, Cooroy, Queensland
1996 'Wood-fired' - Fusions Gallery, Fortitude Valley, Brisbane
1995 'Drawn by Fire' - The Pot Shop, South Brisbane
1993 Claysculpt, Morning View, Gulgong, NSW
  Fire-Up Morning View, Gulgong, NSW
1992 '15th Walkers Ceramic Award' - Victorian Arts Centre, Melbourne - December 1991 to January 1992
1991 '88 Artists' - Graduating Exhibition of BAVA - University of Newcastle, Newcastle - November 1991
  'Urban Cowboys' - Darby Street Gallery, Cooks Hill - October 1991
  'University of Newcastle Union Acquisitive Exhibition' - University Union, West Campus, Newcastle - September 1991

Publications

2004 'Alchemy' Fox Galleries - Brisbane, Queensland
1999 Cavill, Ray. 'The Cooling Atmosphere' Ceramics Technical 9 1999 (refereed)
  Conference Proceedings of the International Woodfirers Conference, Iowa, USA 1999 (refereed)
  International Symposium on Colour in Woodfiring - North Carolina, USA 1999

Bibliography

2006 Nichols, Gail. 'Soda, Clay and Fire', The American Ceramic Society, Ohio, USA
2003 Headley, Chris. 2003 'The Rye Crop', Pottery in Australia Vol 42 #2, August 2003
2000 'Australia's International Ceramics exhibition', Ceramics Monthly November 2000
  Pottery in Australia Vol 39 #3, September 2000
  Nichols, Gail. 2000 'Colour and Ice.' Ceramics Technical 10
  Rye, Owen. 2000 'Water in Woodfired Kilns' Ceramics Technical 10
  Mansfield, Janet. 2000 'Pyrochromatics, A Wood-fire Symposium', Clay Times vol. 6/1
1999 Pottery in Australia Vol. 38 #2
1992 Pottery in Australia Vol. 31 #1

Presentations & Workshops

2007 Large platter demonstration, Pottery Supplies Open Day, Brisbane, QLD
  Team Leader, Kiln Building competition, Gulgong, NSW
2006 Ceramic Education Panel, Verge: The 11th National Ceramic Conference, Brisbane, QLD
  'Smoke Free Wood firing', Verge: The 11th National Ceramic Conference, Brisbane, QLD
2005 Demonstrating artist and speaker 'Woodfire Gundaroo' - Gundaroo, New South Wales
  Australian Panel and Kiln Design Panel - The Naked Truth International Woodfire Conference - Iowa City, Iowa, USA
2004 Artist Interview on 'The Great South East' Television Program - Channel 7, Brisbane
2000 Artist Interview on 'Art to Lunch' radio station 4ZZZ FM Brisbane
  Ceramica 2000 'Postcards' - Forum on Professional Development undertaken overseas
1999 'The Fusions Market' - Demonstration of kick wheel throwing processes
  International Symposium on Colour in Wood-fired Ceramics, University of East Carolina, North Carolina, USA
  International Wood-firers Conference, Iowa University, Iowa, USA

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