Sauce CV

Employment description Full time self-employed as owner/operator of mural company The Sauce Studio since 2001. Tasks include workshop facilitator, arts project manager and mural artist. Achievements Murals, exhibitions and projects throughout Queensland, Northern Territory, South Australia, Tasmania and New South Wales. Facilitated arts projects with 95 schools, in suburban, rural and remote areas across Australia. Engaging a diverse range of participants through aerosol art through workshops with Dept of Communities, Juvenile Detention, various youth agencies, Cerebral Palsy League, Canteen, Boystown, Redlands District Committee on the Ageing, Alternative Learning Providers and various Church groups. Mural commissions with clients such as Dreamworld, Dominos, Crazy Clarks, Comiskey Group, Lifeline, Four Square, John Holland, various PCYCs, Starshots, The Distributors Brisbane and The Comiskey Group. Recent solo exhibitions include: Convergence, Stains of Modernity, Evadable, Five Letters, Three Sixty Five and The Dark Ages. Career Highlights and Education 1995 - Certificate in Illustration, Gateway Institute of TAFE. 1996 - Advanced Certificate in Painting & drawing, Morningside Institute of TAFE. 2001 - Completed Motor Mechanics Trade Certificate, Bryan Byrt Ford. 2003/04 - Diploma in Youth Work, Yeronga Institute of TAFE. Carried out Youth work support programs with various government and non-government organisations. 2005, 06 & 08 - Guest speaker at University of Queensland. Presentation of Youth in Context, Engaging With Young People and Hip Hop as a Cultural Movement. 2008 - 1st and 2nd place in the national King of Canvas aerosol art competition. Exhibition at Port Noarlunga, South Australia. 2009 - Profiled as one of Queensland’s 150 creative young people in the Youth Arts Queensland Directory, Queensland Governments Q150 celebrations. 2010 - Finalist in Redland Art Awards with From the Underground. 2010, 12 & 13 - Finalist & 2011 Winner of Judges Choice in The Wilderness Gallery Sheffield International Mural Fest, Tasmania. 2010- Finalist in Blackall Heartland Festival, Blackall Queensland. 2011- 2nd place in Red Bull Wreckers Yard, Fortitude Valley Queensland. 2011 & 2012- Finalist in Caldera Artfest, Murwillumbah N.S.W. 2012- Finalist in Jamestown Mural Festival, South Australia. 2012- Finalist in Border Art Prize, Murwillumbah N.S.W. 2013- Judge and sponsor for Graffiti Competition & Breast Cancer Fundraiser, Kedron Park Queensland. 2013 -2015 Operated The Sauce Studio. A retail space and art studio open to the public in Murwillumbah. www.thesaucestudio.com