Exhibitions and Awards
2024, CanAssist Southern Highlands Botanical Art and Illustration Prize, Botanical Art Society of Australia, 1st Prize ('Garden delight, Blueberry ash')
2024, Society of Botanical Artists 'Plantae' exhibition (online), Exhibiting Excellence Award in Artist's Chosen Medium (Scratchboard) ('Backlit beauty')
2024, Dobell Festival of Art and Craft, Wangi Wangi, 1st Prize in Figurative ('Grizzly stare')
2024, Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show, Botanical Art Society of Australia, Best in Show ('Kurrjong glow')
2024, Art and Color 365 'Animals' Competition, Special Merit ('Treecreepers')
2023, Art and Color 365 'Figural' Competition, 2nd Prize ('Nancy')
2023, International Society of Scratchboard Artists Annual Exhibition, Award of Excellence - Masters Category ('Nancy')
2023, Holmes Prize for Excellence in Realistic Australian Bird Art, Award of Excellence ('Treecreeping')
2023, CanAssist Southern Highlands Botanical Art and Illustration Prize, Botanical Art Society of Australia, 2nd Prize ('Bushtucker treat')
2023, Margaret Flockton Award, Mt Annan Botanical Gardens
2023, Singleton Art Prize, 1st Prize in Pen, Pencil & Ink ('The Gathering')
2023, Sketch for Survival, Explorers Against Extinction, shortlisted ('Better the devil you know')
2023, Botanica de Materia Medica, Lion Gate Lodge, Royal Botanic Garden Sydney.
2023, Dobell Festival of Art and Craft, Wangi Wangi, Best in Show ('Nancy')
2023, 'Nature, Texture, Pattern', Port Stephens Artisan Collective, Nelson Bay. Joint exhibition featuring Linda Lunnon and Marian Fox.
2023, 'Follow the Line', Lighthouse Arts Newcastle, Nobby's Lighthouse. Group exhibition featuring Laura Baker, Peter Simmons, Michele Heibel, Linda Lunnon and Hunter Writer's Centre.
2023, Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show, Botanical Art Society of Australia, Highly Commended ('Angophora hispida')
2023, Encounters with the Animal Kingdom Exhibition, Society of Animal Artists, Cadiz Kentucky.
2023, 'It's All in the Detail' Group Exhibition, CStudios Gallery, Newcastle NSW
2022, International Society of Scratchboard Artists Annual Exhibition, Florida, Bronze Award - Masters category ('The Gathering')
2022, Sketch for Survival, Shortlisted for Wildlife 100 Artist of the Year Award ('Mama's hugs')
2022, Hornsby Art Prize, Drawing Category, Winner ('Nancy', pictured)
2022, Botanical Art Society of Australia, 'Flora' (Small Works) Exhibition, Best in Show ('Summer's end')
2022, National Capital Art Prize, Open Category Finalist ('Carry me')
2022, Deep Waters Exhibition, Invitational Group Show, Quirky Fox Gallery, New Zealand
2022, Singleton Art Prize, 2nd Prize in Pen, Pencil & Ink ('Impeccable grooming'), commended in Traditional ('Nancy')
2022, Online Exhibition for the International Society of Scratchboard Artists, 3rd prize Masters Division ('Angniq')
2022, Hunter Emerging Art Prize, Newcastle Artspace, Finalist ('Carry me')
2021, Singleton Art Prize, Highly commended ('Snuggle buddies')
2021, New Members Exhibition (online), Society of Animal Artists
2021, Online Exhibition for the International Society of Scratchboard Artists, 1st prize Signature Division ('Grevillea buxifolia')
2021, Artfest, High St Maitland (part of the IF Maitland Indie Festival)
2020, Small Works Exhibition (group), Boltspace Gallery, Maitland
2020, Gathering of Creatives 2 (group), CS Studios, Newcastle
2020, The Art of Botanical Illustration (online exhibition), Royal Botanic Gardens of Victoria. 'Grevillea buxifolia' purchased by RBGV for the State Botanical Collection
2020, Beauty in the Detail (joint), Hunter Artisan Gallery and Cafe, Maitland
2020, Online Exhibition for the International Society of Scratchboard Artists, 1st prize Signature Division ('Bed of blossoms')
2020, Artastique, High St Maitland
2014, Margaret Senior Wildlife Illustration Award, University of Newcastle, Winner
2014, William Fletcher Tertiary Grant for Talented Artists, recipient
2012, AEC Illustration and Photographic Competition, Runner up - Student section for colour illustration ('Longicorn beetle')
2012, Art in the Vines, Nightingale Wines, Winner - Best Ink/Pen/Pencil Exhibit ('Mother's Meeting')
2012, Hunter Botanical Art Prize, Hunter Region Botanic Gardens, Winner - Open section for colour illustration ('Daviesia ulicifolia')
