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Born in
Western Australia in 1978. Baker is a Fremantle based artist. Graduated
with first class honours in Fine Arts at Curtin University and
received top honours in Fibre Textiles in 2001. Worked as a textiles
technician for the Art Department for Curtin University; as a studio
artist for Leon Pericles and as an artist Mentor for IASKA. Awarded
the Dido fellowship recipient for 2002. Baker was an Artist in
Residence at PICA 2002. Event manager for ‘Collard’ an
art event/auction Kurb Gallery. She was also on the Steering Committee
for the 2004 international art conference ‘The Space Between ’Teaching
several specialist workshops around Perth and in the rural community.
Group shows at IASKA – Kellerberrin, The Church Gallery, John
Curtin Gallery, Craftwest, Fremantle Arts Centre, Moores Building
and selection for the Kedumba Drawing Award – Sydney. Art
work acquired in John Curtin Collection. Presently completing a
Diploma of Education majoring in Fine Art at Edith Cowen University. ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION First Class Honours in Fine Arts at Curtin University of Technology, Western Australia. Presently completing Diploma of Education Majoring in Fine Art, Edith Cowen University; WA ART RELATED EMPLOYMENT |
GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2004 The Kedumba Drawing Award The Kedumba Gallery, Sydney 2003 On the Line The Church Gallery, Claremont 2003 Collard The Kurb, Western Australia 2002 Girl_6156 presents Goddard De Fiddes, Western Australia 2002 When we were there IASKA, Western Australia 2001 SoFA The John Curtin Gallery, Western Australia 2000 Post Mortem The Moores Building, Western Australia 1998 Studio 392 Curtin University Art Department, Western Australia 1998 Take Heart Craft West, Western Australia 1998 Re-Body Fremantle Arts Centre, Western Australia 1997-98 T'ARTS Craft West, Western Australia 1997 Hairt PICA, Western Australia RESIDENCIES 2002 PICA 3 months Summer Residency FELLOWSHIPS 2002 The Dido Fellowship – A one year fellowship including funding from ARTSWA MEMBERSHIP Lifetime Selection into the; Golden Key National Honours Society COLLECTIONS John Curtin Collection Western Australia AWARDS |
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