My story thus far (note: some content is yet to be published).

 

1985
Thrower and Admirer
Robert Cripwell

The first pots that I made were created during my secondary schooling at Scarborough Senior High School. I attended

1988
Collaborator
Joan Campbell

I was one of five students who completed the Advanced Diploma in Studio Ceramics at Perth Technical College in

1990
Thrower
Aiston Park Pottery

I was 20 years of age and working with Joan Campbell when wanderlust got the better of me and I left Joan’s studio to hit the

1992
Collaborator
Pippin Drysdale

I first met Pippin Drysdale (Pip) in 1989. I was working with Joan Campbell at Bather’s Beach and Pip came down to the studio with

1995
Resident Potter & Exhibitor
Happs Pottery

In 1995 Erl and Ros Happ invited me to take up a residency at Happs Pottery and Winery located on Commonage Rd, Dunsborough

1999
Demonstrator
9th National Ceramics Conference

I was fortunate to be asked to be a demonstrator at the 9th National Ceramics Conference in 1999 titled ‘Edge, Identity and Change’ held at the

2001
Exhibitor
National and International Ceramic Exhibition

After the success of the 1999 Ceramic Conference the organising committee, the Clay & Glass Association of Western Australia,

2014
Exhibitior
Here&Now2014 Exhibition

In early 2013, Professor Ted Snell invited me to join a group of Western Australian ceramic artists for an exhibition titled Here&Now14 at the Lawrence

2018
Exhibitor
Confluence: Meridian Exhibition

The seeds for Confluence were sown on the opening night of the Here&Now 14 exhibition at the

2022
Studio Owner
Spindrift Studios - Yanchep

In late 2022, I had the opportunity to purchase a small factory unit in the Yanchep light industrial area. This unit spans approximately