EDUCATION2017-2020 Master of Art Curatorship, University of Melbourne
2013-2017 Bachelor of Arts (Hons), University of Melbourne CURATORIAL PROJECTS2025 Curator and lead artist, Hysterical Legacies, Queen Victoria Women's Centre, Naarm/ Melbourne
2020-21 Co-curator, Mass Isolation Australia project, Ballarat International Foto Biennale 2018 Co-curator, Our Shadows exhibition, Noir Darkroom, Coburg 2018 Co-curator, Amplified, Redefined: Protests for Change exhibition, George Paton Gallery, Parkville |
WRITING 2024 Artist Feature: Ruby Smedley, Ramona Magazine
2023 The Participation Falsity, Jacaranda Journal, 10.1 2023 The Celebrity Docos Sparking an Important Conversation About Chronic Illness, ABC Everyday 2023 'Trust Your Instincts.' What I've Learnt From Chronic Illness and Seeking Care, Hireup 2022 ‘Hysteria’ is Not Dead: The Continuing Dismissal of Women and Non-binary people by a Sexist Medical System, Bramble Journal 2022 On Doing Your Own Thing, Women With Disabilities Australia (WWDA) Lead Blog 2022 The Passing of Clouds, Ramona Magazine 2020 Mass Isolation Australia: Capturing a Physically Distanced Nation, Curatorial Essay (co-written with Shaohui Kwok), Mass Isolation Australia Project, Ballarat International Foto Biennale 2020 Sanctuary (home), F*EMS Zine (now Gems Zine), Issue 17 2018 Helen Ogilvie: Australian Modernism and a Changing Sense of Place, Collections Magazine, University of Melbourne, issue 23 2018 Resisting Stereotypes: Women and Contemporary Middle Eastern Photo Media Art, .jpg Journal 2017 Nineteenth-century Australian Women Artists: From Amateurism to Professionalisation, honours thesis University of Melbourne, Bachelor of Arts (Honours) 2016 Period Drama, Farrago Magazine 2016 The Art World Has a Gender Problem, Judy’s Punch Magazine 2015 Lessons in Morality in a Changing World: Allegories of Virtue and Vice in the Baillieu Library Print Collection, Collections Magazine |
SOLO EXHIBITIONS2019 Away with the Fairies, presented with the Melbourne Fringe Festival, Maggie's Art Space, Collingwood
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GROUP EXHIBITIONS2025-26 Summer Show, Kyneton Ridge Art Space
2024 Small Works Art Prize, Brunswick Street Gallery, Fitzroy 2023-24 Women Now, Queen Victoria Women's Centre (QVWC), Melbourne 2023-24 Postcard Show, Linden New Art, St Kilda 2023 Small, Unassigned Gallery, Brunswick 2023 Show and Tell, Melbourne & Victorian Artists (MAVA), Melbourne Flower and Garden Show, Royal Exhibition Building 2023 IWD 4.0, Platform Arts, The Store, Abbotsford Convent 2022-23 Postcard Show, Linden New Art, St Kilda 2022 Nature (Gems Zine Issue 22), Fiftyfive Bar, Melbourne CBD 2019 Small Works exhibition, Brunswick Street Gallery, Fitzroy 2019 Love Letters to Feminisms, Trocadero Art Space, Footscray 2018 Tastings Takeover, UMSU Creative Arts Department 2017 Small Works exhibition, Brunswick Street Gallery, Fitzroy |
PUBLICATION ARTWORKS2023 Cultures of Womanhood, The Suburban Review, Issue 31
2022 En Plein Air 1 & 2, Nature, Gems Zine Issue 22 2020 Sanctuary (home), F*EMS Zine (now Gems Zine), volume 17 2019 Featured illustrator, Drawn Volume.3, Capsules Books 2017 Graphics contributor, Farrago Magazine 2017 Illustrator, .jpg Journal 2016-17 Graphics Contributor, Judy's Punch Magazine |
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE2025 -present Partnerships Coordinator, RISING
2025 present Grants & Development Coordinator, Melbourne Art Library 2024-25 Administration and Communications Officer, Melbourne Art Library 2022-24 Development Coordinator, Melbourne Fringe 2023-24 Communications Assistant and Support worker, Independent Disability Activist 2017-20 Library Assistant, Baillieu Library, University of Melbourne |
AWARDS & GRANTS2025 Arts Grant, City of Melbourne
2018 SSAF Grant, University of Melbourne 2017 Miegunyah Project Award, Ian Potter museum of Art 2017 Graduate Overseas Travel Grant, University of Melbourne 2015 Leaders in Communities Award, University of Melbourne |