1964               Born Auckland, arrived Australia 1973
1990               Bachelor of Creative Arts, University of Wollongong

Recent Solo Exhibitions
2006, 08, 10  Rex Irwin Art Dealer
2010               No Country for Dreaming, Wollongong City Gallery
2009-10         Michael Reid at Murrurundi
2009, 10         Clifton School of Arts
2001 - 05       Dickerson Gallery, Sydney
2002, 03         Dickerson Gallery Melbourne
2000               Queen St Fine Art, Sydney
1997               Gallery 482, Brisbane
1996               Project, Wollongong
1989, 90         DC Art, Sydney
1988               Galaxy Gallery, Balmain

Group  Exhibitions

2011               BIG/small Rex Irwin Art Dealer,
2009               Heads, Rex Irwin Art Dealer
2008               Food for thought, NG Gallery, Chippendale
2007               The Sea, Rex Irwin Art Dealer
2007               Land, Sea, Sky, Dickerson Gallery, Melbourne
2007 - 08       Cuisine and country, touring exhibition of regional art galleries
2006               The idea of the animal, RMIT
1990-2008     Important works on paper, Rex Irwin Art Dealer, Sydney

Selected Prizes

2011 the wynne prize agnsw
         the tattersalla prize brisbane
         fishers ghost art prize campbelltown
         mosman prize mosman
         paddington prize paddington
         kedumba prize wentworth falls
         doug moran portrait prize sydney
         nsw parliament plein air prize sydney
2010 the paddington prize winner sydney
         the norvil prize winner murrurundi
         the archibald prize agnsw
         fischers ghost prize campbelltown regional gallery
         mosman prize mosman
         tattersals prize brisbane
         2009 the archibald prize agnsw
         the wynne prize agnsw
         the sulman prize agnsw
         tattersalls prize commended tattersalls club , brisbane
         fischers ghost prize campbelltown regional gallery
         doug moran national portrait prize state library nsw
2008 archibald prize agnsw
         woollahra small sculpture prize woollahra
         bowral sculpture prize bowral
         nsw parliament plein air prize sydney
2007 archibald prize agnsw
         wynne prize agnsw
         mosman prize commended mosman
         tattersalls club prize commended tattersala clib , brisbane
         paddington prize sydney
2006 archibald prize agnsw
         wynne prize agnsw
         sulman prize agnsw
         art on the rocks sydney
2005 archibald prize agnsw
         sulman prize agnsw
         mosman prize mosman
         art on the rocks sydney
2004 archibald prize agnsw
         northern exposure prize winner thirroul
         mount kembla prize winner mt kembla
         fleurieu prize, landscape south australia
         mosman prize mosman
         art on the rocks sydney
2003 salon de refuses sh ervin gallery
         art on the rocks sydney
         mosman prize mosman
         john copes prize winner bowral
         st marys school prize winner wollongong
2002 thirroul prize winner thirroul
         archibald prize agnsw
         norvil prize commended murrurundi
         mornington peninsular works on paper victoria
!2001 salon de refuses sh ervin gallery
1993 archibald prize agnsw
1989 sulman prize agnsw

Collections

wollongong regional art gallery
wollongong university collestion
artrbank
numerous private collections