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Merridee has been teaching at the Workshop Arts Centre for the past 39 years. She is a professional specialist handmade manufacturing jeweller and designer and the winner of six prestigious De Beers Diamond Design Awards and six international opal design awards. She is also a member of the Gold and Silversmithing Guild of Australia.

phone 9416 6450

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Greg established Hovea Pottery, Perth WA, in 1980 after graduating from WAIT (Curtin University) with qualifications in Architecture and Design (Ceramics).

In 1985 he began a career lecturing in ceramics with TAFE and ran the ceramics workshop at Carine – TAFE until 2002. In 2010 he left TAFE and has taught pottery on a casual basis at various venues and at Hovea Pottery.

He has exhibited widely in Australia in both solo and group exhibitions since 1980. Greg has taught and run workshops in the US, Japan, Singapore and Europe. In 2008 he undertook a 3 month McKnight Ceramic Artist Residency at the Northern Clay Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA and subsequently was in the McKnight exhibition in 2009 at NCC.

His work is included in many collections including the WA Art Gallery and Queensland Art Gallery.

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Head of Learning Area – Art, Design & Applied Technologies Pymble Ladies College
▪ Teacher of Visual Arts
▪ Responsible for the educational leadership and curriculum delivery of:
▪ Visual Arts, Food Technology, Hospitality, Design & Technology, Software Design & Development, Textiles & Design, Technology Mandatory and Photographic & Digital Media
▪ State placings in three HSC courses in 2018 with multiple selections to Art Express & TexStyle in 2017 and 2018; improvement in overall cohort results and most students achieving band 5 & 6 results across all courses
▪ Support staff professional development and related accreditation requirements – 16 teaching staff, 4 technical support staff and 6 subject coordinators

QUALIFICATIONS
▪ 2018 – Masters of Education (Visual Arts) – University of NSW. Completed with a Distinction average. Undertook a literature review into STEAM education and conducted my final research project in teacher perceptions of creativity.
▪ 2001 – Graduate Certificate in Educational Studies (with Merit) – University of Sydney
▪ 1991 – Bachelor of Art Education – University of NSW

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Ros is a practising artist with four years experience from the National Art School and holds a Diploma from The Julian Ashton’s Art School after a further four years full time study. She works in the medieval medium of egg tempera with gold leaf for icons, botanical studies and studies from nature.

Past studies include lino printing, classical studies in voice and Japanese dance. The latter having a major influence in the direction of her art practice in painting, drawing and jewellery design.

phone 02 4782 3559
email devaux51@hotmail.com
website www.rosdevauxartclasses.com