Sarah has managed art programs and community projects for people of all ages and abilities in a range of settings including art centres, schools, hospitals and local councils. She is experienced in grant writing; exhibition curating and project management, with a focus on community engagement and public programming. Sarah has worked in the South Pacific as an adviser to the Fiji Arts Council developing art and craft programs for women.
Exhibitions, Projects and Residencies
2021
Curator, Toy Stories, Midland Junction Arts Centre
2019
Curator, Seeds, Pods and Pollen Community Exhibition, Mundaring Arts Centre
2019
Public Program Coordinator, Danjoo Interwoven, Midland Junction Arts Centre
2018
Curator, WOWA Wearable Art Exhibition, Midland Junction Arts Centre
2017
Community Arts Network Workshop Artist, facilitator of creative workshops with Syrian – Iraqi Women’s Group through City of Stirling & ASeTTS, to build relationships and share stories.
Curator, Horse Tales Community Exhibition, as part of Habits of Horses, Mundaring Arts Centre
2016
Curator, A Needle Pulling Thread Community Exhibition, Mundaring Arts Centre
2015
Artist In Residence, St John Of God Mt Lawley, Creative Arts (pilot) Project to support elderly patient wellbeing in Ursula Frayne Unit.
2013 – 2014
Arts & Craft Advisor, Fiji Arts Council, Women’s Handicrafts, Australian Volunteers International
2012
Artist in Residence, Child & Adolescent Health Services, Princess Margaret Children’s Hospital and Bentley Adolescent Health Unit.
2011
Curator, Heroes or Villains of the Swan – Stories of Ourselves, Old Court House Law Museum
2008
Curator, Tread Softly; Taking Flight; Canopy of Air; and other exhibitions, Ellenbrook Gallery