Margaret Purcell
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curriculum vitae

Name

Margaret Purcell

Email

artymarg49@outlook.com

Citizenship

Australian

Lives

Brisbane

Works

Brisbane

Education

2017-present MARA University of Southern Queensland

2003-2006 Arts Academy Balmoral
1999 QUT Kelvin Grove, Master of Education (Career Guidance)
1996 Deakin University,Grad Cert in Case Management
1975 Uni of Qld St Lucia, Bachelor of Arts
1968 QUT Kelvin Grove, Certificate of Teaching.

Employment

2017-current Artist-designer Vida (Google Venture Capital company based in San Francisco)

2000-17: Semi-retirement

1997-99: Private case management

1972-96: Australian Public Service

1969-72: Queensland Education Department

 

Gallery representation

Martin Galleries, Nundah Village

Selected group exhibitions

2003-2004 Graduate Exhibitions Arts Academy Balmoral
2005 Graduate Exhibition Waterfront Place Atrium
2008 Opening Night Martin Galleries,Nundah Village
February 2009 1 for 2009 Martin Galleries, Nundah Village
October 2009 Works on Paper, Martin Galleries, Nundah Village.

Projects

St Mary Mac Killop Banner, St Peter & Paul's Church, Bulimba, June 2010. 

Awards

2016 Highly Commended RQAS Abstract Exhibition

2012 First Prize Amateur Section Waterloo Bay, Wynnum, Brisbane.

2010 First Prize Mixed media Maleny Art Show & Exhibition
2006 First prize Contemporary Section, St Mary's College, Maryborough.
2005 Arts Academy NJ Christie Award.

Commissions

Mac Killop Banner 2010 St Peter & Paul's Church, Bulimba
Animal portraits.

Professional Memberships

Royal Queensland Art Society

Interested in yoga & meditation.