CURRICULUM VITAE
TEACHING CAREER
| 1972 – 74 |
Taught Art at Pietermaritzburg Girl’s
High School |
| 1975 – 77 |
Head of Art Department. St Anne’s College,
Hilton, KwaZulu-Natal |
| 1981–2000 |
Head of Sculpture Department at the Ruth Prowse
College of Art and Design. Woodstock. Cape Town. |
ONE MAN EXHIBITIONS
| 1973 |
Pietermaritzburg – Old Mill
gallery |
| 1975 |
Pietermaritzburg – Macrorie House |
| 1976 |
Pretoria – Association of Arts gallery
Johannesburg – Association of Arts Gallery
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| 1977 |
Pretoria – Pretoria University
Cape Town – Gallery International |
| 1978 |
Pietermaritzburg – Jack Heath Gallery. University
of KwaZulu-Natal |
| 1980 |
Pietermaritzburg – Jack Heath Gallery. University
of KwaZulu-Natal |
| 1983 |
Cape Town – Gallery International |
| 1989 |
Cape Town – SA Association of Arts
Pretoria University of Pretoria, Fine Art Department
Gallery
Since 1989 Occupied with private and public commissions,
until 2001 when I moved to Trearddur Bay, Wales.
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| 2005 |
Ucheldre Centre Holyhead. Wales |
| 2008 |
Norman Adams Gallery, Knightsbridge, London
6 of Maureen's beautiful wood carvings appeared
in the
"Antiques of the Future"
exhibitions |
INTERNATIONAL
ARTISTIC ENRICHMENT
| 1979 |
Visited art galleries in Spain, France
& Italy, where she worked in marble for 5 months. |
| 1983 |
Travelled through Italy & Greece studying
classical sculpture |
| 1998 |
Accepted for 3 month stay in Cite Internationale
in Paris, studying and working. |
| 2000 |
Invited by Swiss Foundation to conduct seminar
on sculpture at Casa Zia Lina on Elba. |
| 2001 |
Second invitation as above. |
REPRESENTATION IN
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Tatham Art Gallery, Pietermaritzburg
Wooltru Head Office, Cape Town
University of Natal, Pietermaritzburg
CSIR
WORKS IN PRIVATE
COLLECTIONS
In South Africa, Germany, Switzerland, United
Kingdom and USA.
PUBLIC COMMISSIONS
| 1986 |
Sculpture, entrance foyer, Panorama
Medi-clinic, Cape Town. |
| 1987 |
Commission from Archbishop Desmond Tutu. Crucifixion
for Bishops Court chapel, Cape Town. |
| 1989 |
Carving of St Joseph for Catholic Church, Pinelands,
Cape Town. |
| 1994 |
Wooltru, Cape Town. Eight wood carvings for the
Board Room. |
| 1995 |
Wooltru, Cape Town. Four wood carvings for the
Directors Offices. |
| 1996 |
Crucifixion and tabernacle for Jesuit Society,
Rosebank, Cape Town. |
| 1998 |
Mercury & Neptune – 2 x 3metre figures
for Cape Town Castle. |
| 2001 |
Life-size Christ carved in Jarrah. Anglican Church,
Harare Township, Cape Town. |
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ROYAL ACADEMY
OF WALES
2005 Elected member of Royal Cambrian
Academy
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