BIOGRAPHY

This website has been assisted by the Australian Government through the Australia Council, its arts funding and advisory body.

 

 

Australia Council

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Download CV

 

 

 

 

Awards
2011
ACT Arts Fund, Out of Round Funding
2010
ABAF Donations, Australia Cultural Fund
ArtStart Program Funding, Australia Council for the Arts
Janet Holmes à Court Artists' Grant
ACT Arts Fund, Out of Round Funding
2009
ACT Arts Fund, Project Funding
Donovan Astronomical Trust

 

Public Collections
Upernavik Museum, Greenland
Queensland State Library, Australia
Australian National University
Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Egypt


Education
Candidate, Master of Philosophy, The Australian National University School of Art
Bachelor of Visual Arts (Honours), The Australian National University School of Art


Exhibition History and Professional Background
2011
Exhibiting artist and donor, Canberra Arts Patrons Organisation Annual Auction, National Archives of Australia, Canberra, ACT
Solo Exhibition, She Is Always Beautiful, Drawing and Photography from Northwest Greenland, Lowrise Projects, Richmond, VIC
Open Folio, Impact7, International Multi-disciplinary Printmaker's Conference, Monash University, VIC
Speaker and exhibiting artist, Antarctica Music Festival and Conference, The Australian National University School of Music
Solo exhibition Drawing and Photography from Northwest Greenland, Photospace, The Australian National University School of Art
Feature Artist, National Association for the Visual Arts (NAVA) website
Graduate in residence, Photomedia Workshop, The Australian National University School of Art
Exhibiting artist, Solar, ANCA Gallery, ACT
2010
Exhibiting artist and donor, Canberra Arts Patrons Organisation Annual Auction, National Archives of Australia, Canberra, ACT
Artist in residence, Upernavik Artist's Retreat, Greenland
Public installation, 94th Moon, Steven Holland and Genevieve Swifte, Mount Stromlo Observatory, ACT
Exhibiting artist, Shifting Signs, Nicci Haynes and Genevieve Swifte, ANCA Gallery, ACT
Speaker, Focus on Artists' Books V, conference, Artspace Mackay, QLD
Exhibiting artist, Libris Award, Artspace Mackay, QLD.
2009
Solo exhibition, Apogee/Perigee, Drawing on Astronomy, Canberra Contemporary Artspace, Manuka, ACT
Exhibiting artist and donor, Canberra Arts Patrons Organisation Annual Auction, National Archives of Australia, ACT
Exhibiting Artist and Curator, Dark Space, Light Work, M16 Artspace, ACT
Exhibiting artist and artist's talk, Sig.na.ture, ANCA Tennant's Show, ANCA Gallery, ACT
Exhibiting artist and artist's talk, Cut.Paste, ANCA Gallery, ACT
Exhibiting artist and artist's talk, Books to Hold and Let Go, Craft ACT, ACT
Finalist, Phoenix Prize for Spiritual Art, SoA Gallery, ANU School of Art, ACT
2008
Graduate in residence, Print media and Drawing Book Studio, The Australian National University School of Art
Exhibiting artist, Acquisitive Artist's book Award, Next Art Gallery, Southern Cross University, NSW
Exhibiting artist, Make Way, M16 Artspace, ACT
Exhibiting artist, Swan Hill Print and Drawing Acquisitive Awards, Swan Hill Regional Art Gallery, VIC
Exhibiting artist, Jed Art Awards, Shepparton Arts Festival, VIC
Exhibiting artist, Libris Awards, Australian Artists' Book Prize Exhibition, Artspace Mackay, QLD
2007
Exhibiting artist, Graduate Exhibition, SoA Gallery, The Australian National University School of Art
Exhibiting artist, Explorations '07, Gallery Gaffer, Surry Hills, NSW
Feature Artist, National Association for the Visual Arts (NAVA) website
Exhibiting artist, Water/Water, SoA Gallery, The Australian National University School of Art
2006
Solo Exhibition, Nephology, SoA Gallery, The Australian National University School of Art
Exhibiting artist, Robert Jacks Drawing Prize, Bendigo Art Gallery, VIC
Exhibiting artist, Acquisitive Artist's book Award, Next Art Gallery, SCU, NSW
Exhibiting artist, Swan Hill Print and Drawing Acquisitive Awards, Swan Hill Regional Art Gallery, VIC
Exhibiting artist, Second International Biennial For The Artist's Book, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Egypt