Curriculum Vitae
Education
2021 - 2022 Bachelor of Creative Arts (First Class Honours), University of South Australia, SA
2017 - 2020 Bachelor of Contemporary Art, University of South Australia, SA
Solo Exhibitions
2024 On the Cultivation of Calendula, Sir Ivor Hele Gallery, RAH , SA
Gardening Memories, Sauerbier House, Port Noarlunga, SA
2023 On Harvesting Dandelions, The Gallery at St Peters Town Hall, SA
Group Exhibitions
2024 Limitless, The Mill, Adelaide, SA
The Disquiet, The Guildhouse Collections Project, Flinders University Museum of Art, SA
Short Notice (#2), SASA Gallery, Adelaide, SA
2023 215 Magill: Residents and Alumni, The Galllery at St Peters Town Hall, Adelaide, SA
An Illuminated Palette, Hill Smith Art Advisory/The Light Room, Adelaide, SA
SALA Advertiser Contemporary Art Award Exhibition, Keith Murdoch Building, Adelaide, SA
Gallery M Contemporary Art Prize Finalist Exhibition, Gallery M, Adelaide, SA
Helpmann Academy Graduate Exhibition, ACE Open, Adelaide, SA
2022 Becoming: An Exhibition of Honours Graduates, SASA Gallery, University of South Australia, Adelaide, SA
2021 Body Work, FELTSpace, Adelaide, SA
Selected work, HillSmith Art Advisory, Adelaide, SA
Hatched: National Graduate Show 2021, Perth Institue of Contemporary Art, Perth, WA
Vacation Research Scholarship Exhibition, Kaurna Building, University of South Australia, Adelaide, SA
Helpmann Academy Graduate Exhibition, ACE Open, Adelaide, SA
2020 Bloom, Bachelor of Contemporary Art Grad Show, Dorrit Black Building, University of South Australia, Adelaide, SA
A quarter turn around the sun, SALA Exhibition, SASA Gallery, University of South Australia, Adelaide, SA
2017 UniSA Printmaking Student Exhibition, Liverpool Street Gallery, Adelaide, SA
CUSP, RAW Adelaide Showcase, The Producers, Adelaide, SA
Awards & Grants
2024 Helpmann Academy Curatorial Mentorship recipient
The Guildhouse Collections Project with Flinders University Museum of Art
HA>NESS Development Grant recipient, Helpmann Academy
2023 SALA City Rural Emerging Artist Award, winner
SALA The Advertiser Contemporary Art Award, finalist
Creative Development Grant Round 2 recipient, Helpmann Academy
Gallery M Contemporary Art Prize, finalist
Elevate Mentorship recipient, Helpmann Academy
City Rural Insurance/Helpmann Development Award winner
215 Magill Studio Residency recipient, Helpmann Academy
2022 Bachelor of Creative Arts (Honours) Award for Outstanding Achievement winner, UniSA
University of South Australia's Chancellor's Letter of Commendation
2021 The Hill Smith Art Advisory Award winner, Helpmann Academy
The Jaquillard Exhibition Award winner, Helpmann Academy
2020 Vacation Research Scholarship Recipient, "Visualising data on human impact on biodiversity and ecosystems through craft based methods", UniSA
Harry P Gill Memorial Medal winner, UniSA Graduate Prize for outstanding work in ceramics, glass or jewellery and metal
University of South Australia's Chancellor's Letter of Commendation
2017, 2018, 2019 University of South Australia's Chancellor's Letter of Commendation
Other Opportunities and Experience
2025 Curator, Helpmann Academy Graduate Exhibition, under the mentorship of Anna Zagala (Samstag)
Adelaide Central School of Art Summer School Lecturer, Glenside, SA
Gallery Volunteer, FELTspace, Adelaide, SA
Collective Haunt ARI Studio member, Norwood SA
2024 Gallery Volunteer, FELTspace, Adelaide, SA
Print Your Garden Workshop facilitator, Sauerbier House, SA
Studio Resident at South Australian School of Art, supported by UniSA
2023 Facilitator, private workshops
Dye Garden Workshop facilitator for Australian Institute of Landscape Architects Un/Earth Festival
Mentorship with Bridget Currie supported by Helpmann Academy
215 Magill Studio Resident, Maylands, SA
2022 President, Bachelor of Creative Arts (Honours) Graduate Exhibition Committee, University of South Australia, SA
Volunteer, SALA Festival, Queens Theatre, Adelaide, SA
2021 Gallery Invigilator, FELTSpace, Adelaide, SA
Festival Design Assistance for Oz Asia, Adelaide, SA
2018 - 2020 Gallery Invigilator, SASA Gallery, University of South Australia, Adelaide, SA
Media and Publications
National Education Pictorial Survey, The Journal of Australian Ceramics, July 2023
National Education Pictorial Survey, The Journal of Australian Ceramics, July 2021
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZYFUfuYgJXM
https://versemag.com.au/magazine/skin-crawls/
https://drmelaniecooper.com/394-2/
Collections
Lucent Art House