- Born at Ferntree Gully, near Melbourne on 2 March 1947. - Studied art during secondary school and this included four years of the history and appreciation of art. - Graduated as a teacher of English as a Second Language at The Australian School of Pacific Administration, Sydney. - Commenced teaching in Papua New Guinea in 1967, and taught English and Art in secondary schools until 1973. - Lecturer in English, Papua New Guinea College of Allied Health Sciences, Port Moresby, 1973-1979. - Lecturer in English and Basic Studies, Popopondetta Agricultural College, Papua New Guinea, 1979-1981. - Taught English in primary and secondary schools in Australia from 1982-1989. - Relocated to Macau in February, 1989.
Award
1983 Awarded prizes for photography in the Northern Territory of Australia
1989-2001 Participated in the IACM (formerly Leal Senado) Collective Exhibition of Macau Artists
1990 Awarded third prize in a competition "Sport in Macau" organized by the Macau Institute of Sport
1994 First solo exhibition - "Fase IV" at the Portuguese Bookshop Gallery Participated in an exhibition "Contemporary Artists of Macau" organized by the Círculo dos Amigos da Cultura at the Casa Garden Gallery Participated in an exhibition of miniature art at the Del Bello Gallery, Toronto, Canada
1995 Second solo exhibition at the Portuguese Bookshop, Macau, organized by the Instituto Português do Oriente His painting, "Untitled" was awarded first prize at the second Bienal de Macau
1996 Third solo exhibition at the Portuguese Bookshop, Macau, organized by the Instituto Português do Oriente Participated with Lio Man Cheong in an exhibition at the Casa Garden Gallery His painting "Both" was awarded first prize in the Leal Senado collective Exhibition of Macau Artists
1997 Was awarded a second prize for his painting "Untitled" at the 3rd Bienal de Macau, while his installation, "Tall Poppy" was awarded an Honorable Mention
1998 13th International Asian Art Exhibition, Kuala Lumpur
1999 Solo exhibition, three municipal galleries, Setubal, Portugal 14th International Asian Art Exhibition, Fukuoka, Japan Awarded bronze medal, Forté Cup 20th Century Asian Pacific Art Competition, Washington DC. "Eastern and Western Artists" exhibition held in Macau, Lisbon, Porto, Mitra (Portugal) and Linkoping (Sweden)
2000 "In Praise of the Lotus" exhibition, organized by the I.A.C.M. Solo exhibition of 24 works, UNESCO Centre of Macau, organised by the Macau Foundation 15th International Asian Art Exhibition, Tainan, Taiwan China Contemporary Art Fair, Kagoshima, Japan
2002 17th Asian International Art Exhibition, Korea Exhibition of Macau Artists, Lisbon, Portugal Finalist, Philippe Charriol 17th Art Competition
2003 Solo exhibition, Hong Kong Cyberport Exhibition of Macau artists, in Portugal and Spain Exhibition, "A Beam of Delight", Taipa, Macau
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