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Born 1961, Perth, Western
Australia
Education
2004 Master of Creative Arts in Cultural Heritage, Curtin
University of Technology, Perth, WA
1991 Post-Graduate Diploma of Art (Studio Practice and Research)
Canberra School of Art, ACT
1981 Bachelor of Arts, Fine Arts, Curtin University of
Technology, Perth, WA
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2008 Frozen Lakes, Distracted Gallery, Leederville WA
2007 Sapphire Paintings, SPAN Galleries, Melbourne, Victoria
2005 Ghost River Paintings, Gallery East, North Fremantle, WA and
SPAN Galleries, Melbourne, Victoria
2003 Radiance, Gallery East, North Fremantle, WA
Selected Group
Exhibitions
2008 Inaugural
City of Albany Art Prize, Vancouver Art Gallery, Albany WA
Mail Art
–a collaborative global exhibition, ABC No Rio Gallery, New York
2007 SaltwaterFreshwater, Central TAFE Gallery, Perth WA
2006 Contemporary West Australian Art, Andara Gallery, Jakarta,
Indonesia
Melbourne Art Fair (rep. by Gallery East),
Exhibition Building, Melbourne, VIC.
2005/6
Configured- Aspects of contemporary western Australian figurative
art, Lawrence Wilson Art
Gallery Perth and Travelling exhibition for
Art on the Move, WA
Mine Own Executioner,
10-year retrospective, Mundaring Arts centre, WA
2005 Prometheus Art Award, Merrimac, Queensland
2003/5 Joondalup Art Award, Joondalup, WA
2002/5 BankWest Contemporary Art Prize, Perth, WA
2002 Melbourne Art Fair, (rep. by Gallery East), Exhibition
Building, Melbourne, VIC
2001 Wide Open-space and Belonging in Modern Australia, Lawrence
Wilson Art Gallery, WA
2000 Haynes to O’Connor, Western Australians & Water, John Curtin
Gallery, Bentley, WA
2000 Imaging: Art of the Twentieth Century, Art Gallery of
Western Australia, Perth, WA
Awards / Grants
2008 Artist in
Residence, Guildford Grammar School, Guildford WA
2007 International residency Imaginary Places at the Banff Centre
for the Arts, Canada.
Australia Council Skills and Arts Development grant to visit New York.
2006 Artwork featured in Artbank’s 2006 Calender
2005 Winner BankWest Contemporary Art Award, Perth Institute of
Contemporary Art, WA
2004 New Work grant, Australia Council
New Work grant, Western Australian Ministry for Culture and the Arts
2003 Museum Award for The Gay Museum, Perth International Arts
Festival; Western Australian Museum, WA
1996 Artist in Residence, Painting Department, Canberra School of Art,
ACT
1993 Artist Studio, Cite Internationale des Artes, Paris; Australia
Council
Selected Public Art Commissions
2007
Short-listed for Western Australian District Court Reception Artwork.
2006 Short-listed for the St Georges Cathedral Clerestory Windows
Project- a contemporary glass project part of the restoration of the
Cathedral, Perth WA.
2005 Clear to the West, Painting of Curved Meeting Room, Marine
Operations Centre, Fremantle, WA
2004 Children’s Python, Snake-sculpture limestone and glass
interactive wall, (with Doug Dare & Nigel Darbyshire) Carramar Primary
School, Perth, WA
2004 Embossed Aluminium Mural, with Indigenous women, South Hedland, WA
Collections
Western Australian Art Gallery, Artbank, BankWest Collection, City’s
of Stirling, Joondalup and Wanneroo, Edith Cowan University, Murdoch
University, Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery, Ministry of Culture and the
Arts, Royal Perth Hospital; Art Angels and private collections around
Australia.
Jo is a Board member of
Artsource, Western Australia’s Arts resource and employment
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