1969 -1970
Graduated in Fine Arts and Education in Melbourne.
1971 - 2011
Pursued a career teaching secondary school art and retired in 2011 after 28 years as the Head of Department at Camberwell Girls Grammar School.
1991
Completed Graduate Diploma of Graphic Communication Education.
1986 - 2011
Travelled widely in Australia, New Zealand, Europe, Asia Minor, Asia, South Africa and South America. After travels in South America in 1998, completed a commissioned set of 10 full page water colour illustrations to complement the reflective text in a book ‘O Lago e a Vida’ (O Lake of Life) by William J Scrafield.
2003
Entered Archibald Prize with a portrait of Dr Peter Brain.
2005
Solo exhibition at Tony Smibert Gallery, Kangaroo Ground.
2006, 2012
Entered R and M McGiven Prize with paintings entitled ‘It is not too late’ and ‘The Future’.
2012
Accepted as a member of the Melbourne Society of Women Painters and Sculptors
2013
Painting trip to France
2014
Painting trip to Ubud, Bali
2014
Painting trip to Barossa, Clare Valley and Flinders Rangers
Tricia is inspired by her travels and enjoys painting people, their emotions and relationship with their environment. Life drawing is one of her passions. More recent works include landscapes, life studies, commissioned portraits and life drawings. Tricia lives in Heathmont.
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