I am a designer and artist currently living in Auckland, New Zealand. My interests range through design to arts & sculpture. I am also interested in fashion/research.

You can click the button above to visit my website. If you’d like to get in touch, feel free to say hello through any of the social links below.

Auckland Council, Casual Gallery Assistant, Franklin Art Centre, 2018-Nov. 2021

Volunteer Gallery Assistant Geoff Wilson Gallery, Northtec, 2017-2018.

Gallery owner ‘Tatton Design’ retail & art gallery, Nelson, 2002-2005.

Ragtrade Recruitment 2005-2008.

Auckland District Health Board, Waitemata District Health Board & Auckland University. Kings Hospital London. Riyadh.

Creator/Producer/Designer. Shoes Extravaganza 2016-2020, Auckland Fringe Festival 2013 Milk and Mucus 2, Edinburgh Fringe Festival Milk and Mucus 2012.

Boston, ‘Popular Culture’ Symposium-paper on gender issues associated with the catwalk 2012 National Conference Program

Presentation in Milan ‘Fashion Tales’ University Catholica - fashion tales 2012

Volunteer dresser World of Wearable (WOW) art awards. Successful WOW entries in 1999, 2000, 2006 achieving highly commended October 23, 2002

Current and Past Exhibitions

‘Waterworks’ Sunday Girl group exhibition, Corban’s Art Centre, 8-10 April 2022.

‘Folds, Openings, Stitches and Sutures’, Nathan Homestead Sitting Room, 1 March-6 April 2022.

Solo exhibition Refinery Art Space 2 August-4 September 2021.

Solo exhibition Franklin Art Centre Community Gallery January 5-26 2021

Education

Master of Arts Management (Distinction), AUT, 2015; Developing Professional Teaching Practice paper, AUT, 2013; Master of Art & Design, AUT, 2010.

Diploma in Fashion & Textiles, NMIT, 1999.

Registered General & Obstetric Nurse (RGON), Middlemore Hospital, 1980.

BA Psychology (Otago) 1976.

Work Experience

Research Gerontology Nurse Specialist WDHB/Auckland University May 2016-May 2021.