Curriculum Vitae
WORK IN PROCESS
2021 Postcards from the apartment
Covid enforced Artist in Residence at The Breakers’
2019-2020 Commuter life
Drawings on the move.
2020 Opera House Drawings
2019-20 Commuter life @jessicabwatson - On hold due to Covid 19
EXHIBITIONS – SOLO
2016 See Oh Too, Enliven Pittwater, Mona Vale, NSW
2016 Pulling it Together, Darlington Installation Projects (DIP), Newtown
2015 15 Year Sojourn, Tamworth Regional Gallery
2012 Catching the last leaf, Galleri two little birds, Sweden
2011 Gecko on my shoulder, Rimbun Dahan, Malaysia
2009 Sketches from Rio, Art in Motion, Preera, Frank and Ernest, Gothenburg, Sweden
2008 Sketches from Rio, Galleri Mosebacke, Stockholm, Sweden
EXHIBITIONS – GROUP - Selected
2015 Dreams & Demons, Avalon Art Carnival, NSW
2014 A4 4A, 4A Centre for Contemporary Asian Art, Sydney
2014 From Lausanne to Beijing, 8th Fibre Biennale, China
2013 Cultivating the garden – Rimbun Dahan, White Square Galleri, Adelaide, Australia
2010 2010 Miniartextil Como, Como, Italy
2010 Art for Nature, WWF Malaysia, Rimbun Dahan, Malaysia
2006 Broderia Fantasia, Floras Rike Gallery, Botanical Gardens, Gothenburg
2004 Butterfly Stomach & Hunter, Gothenburg City Library
2004 Hunter, Galleri D Lyx, Malmö, Sweden
2003 wouldwork, Knot Gallery, Sydney, Australia
2001 Watt Space, Newcastle, Australia
2001 Omfång, 25m2 Stockholm, Formargruppen Malmö, Galleri 5 Visby
2000 flickers, Gothenburg, Sweden
2000 Talente, Munich, Germany
GRANTS, PRIZES & RESIDENCIES
2020 UNSW John Haskell Scholarship for Architectural Studies
2016 Eramboo Arst Centre – Enliven Pittwater
2015 Finalist, Adelaide Perry Prize for drawing
2014 Finalist, Kennedy Foundation Art Prize,SA
2010 Rimbun Dahan, One year Artists Residency
2010 Konstnärsnämnden (Swedish Artists’ Committee)
2009 Konstnärsnämnden (Swedish Artists’ Committee)
2005 Konstnärsnämnden (Swedish Artists’ Committee)
2002 Gothenburg city Culture Grant
2000 Markarna Lindeqvists Scholarship
2000 Slöjdskolans Scholarship
2000 Anna Ahrenbergs Scholarship
2000 Goteborg&Co sponsorship
1999 Stiftelsen Erik och Lily Philipsons Minnesfonds’ Scholarship
1999 Theodor och Hanne Mannheimers fund
1999 Slöjdskolans Scholarship
COLLECTIONS
Tamworth Regional Gallery
Gothenburg City Arts Council
Private collections, Australia, Sweden and Malaysia
EDUCATION
2018 Bachelor of Architecture University of New South Wales
2000 Master of Fine Arts and Applied Crafts HDK, Gothenburg University
1998 Bachelor of Textiles, HDK , Gothenburg University