|
Jane has a Fine Arts degree from the Australian National University and post-graduate qualifications from the University of Canberra. In 2007 she attended the international writers’ residential course at Exeter College, Oxford University. This year she will be visiting the University of Cambridge for a week.
Jane uses a holistic approach to book creation – she produces her own books (including sometimes making the paper), she also writes their text and does their illustration. She produces her books in a number of different formats – hand made books, normal published books and also e-books.
Publications Include:
• Books (written under pseudonyms) such as
We All Need To Go (humorous travel book );
Fantasy Park Book 1: The Doorman (illustrated children’s book)
• Training Manuals such as
Effective Writing; Technical Writing;
Knowledge Management
• Film scripts such as
The Long March;
The Chairman;
The Veil of Isis
Work Experience Includes:
• Lecturer in Entrepreneurship & Innovation at University of Ballarat
• Teaching various MBA modules in Hong Kong
• Co-ordinator of executive development at WA Public Service Board
Handmade book exhibitions include:
• “Nature: Gaia’s Timeline” exhibited in Noosa Regional Gallery’s BOOKS 04.
• “Arizona” exhibited in Noosa Regional Gallery’s BOOKS 05.
• “Memories of a Failed Marriage” exhibited in 2005 BLACK & WHITE BOOKS artist book exhibition at Artisan Books.
• “Seasons” exhibited in 2006 Mackay Gallery 1st Libris Awards Exhibition.
• “The Travels Of Madame Blavatsky” exhibited in 2006 Southern Cross University Artists’ Book Award and also in 2007 Graham Galleries Artists’ Books + Multiples Fair.
• “Red Read: The Chairman” exhibited in 2006 Red/Read artist book exhibition at Artisan Books.
• “Ten” exhibited in Noosa Regional Gallery’s BOOKS 06.
• “Blood & Gold” exhibited in 2007 Geelong Textile Fibre Forum
• 9 different books exhibited at BookExpo 2008, Los Angeles
• 5 different books exhibited at NYCIP 2009, New York
Other exhibitions include:
• Solo exhibition of artworks for WA Art Gallery Society at Jane’s Margaret River Studio
• Solo exhibition of artworks at Beaver Gallery
• Solo exhibition of linocut prints “Death of Gaia” at Tilly Devines
|